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CONTENTS
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CITY
DELISH
16 WHAT GROWS NEXT?
Dutch elm disease threatens a
symbol of civic identity
by DUSTIN BAJER
17 THE PEOPLE’S
PORTFOLIO
An investment co-op hopes to
reshape downtown from the
inside out
by XIMENA GONZÁLEZ
18 BIG FEELINGS
At Pilgrims Hospice, children
learn to move through grief
by KELLEY KORBIN
22 FROM ROME,
WITH LOVE
Nero delivers old-world charm
and contemporary comfort in
equal measure
by LIANE FAULDER
24 WHAT'S COOKING?
Edmonton’s only Egyptian
restaurant. Plus, Guru Kitchen
and Bar rebrands as Dosti with
a taste for Indian cocktails
FEATURES
30 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The talent, space and training for a
flourishing industrial design scene
is here — but is the demand?
by ZACHARY AYOTTE
ON THE LOOKOUT In the next issue of Edify, our one-on-one interviews
with the mayoral candidates; how arts organizations are adapting to funding
challenges; and a mummy's curse (yes, really).
8 EDify. SEPTEMBER.25
36 INDIGENOUS
MUSIC REVIVAL
Indie musicians are writing
songs for seven generations
by RENATO PAGNANI
LOOK
42 CONSTRUCTION
COUTURE
Workwear never looked
this good
photographed by AARON PEDERSEN
49 BEADED AND
BEAUTIFUL
Heritage meets high style
with local jewellers' designs
by ALLISON STEPHEN
STAGE
64 LOVE LETTERS
In the ICU, a writer discovers
what real compassion looks like
by SHANNON KERNAGHAN
65 LOST ONES
Remembering Lynn Hannley,
who dedicated her life to
equitable housing
by KATHERINE ABBASS
66 CROSSWORD
Put your memory to the test
with clues drawn from our pages
by BRANDON CATHCART
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