Strathcona Centre Community League

 People in the Neighbourhood

Do you live in Strathcona or have a business here? Do you have a personal website or business page that you would like to make known to our community? Send the URL to info@strathconacommunity.ca

 

Arts

Christl Bergstrom's RED Gallery

Clearwater Media.  Documentary filmmakers working and living in Strathcona.

Cosmopolitan Music Society

David Murray, Architect.

Edmonton Weavers' Guild.  Located on the main floor of the Strathcona Community League hall.

Evelyn Berg.  Photographer extraordinaire.

Fiddlers' Roost.  Live music right down the street.

Fmphtostudios.  Resident photographer, especially of weddings.

A Joyful Noise Choir.  Many members of our neighbourhood belong to this choir directed by Eva Bostrand.

Kent Martens, another photographer extraordinaire.

Margaret MacPherson, writer.

Peca Rajkovic, visual artist.

Selfridge Ceramic Art.

Studio Vitro.  Glass artworks.

Housing

Centennial Homes. "Builder of fine Victorian replica homes."

The House Company.  Innovative and masterly builders who have contributed greatly to the character of Strathcona.

Protection from the Elements - Gutter Cleaning 

Sarah Kalke. Resident realtor.

 

Children

Edmonton Young Voices. "... a program offering unique and inspiring choral programs for children ages 3 through 15.  We rehearse at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Old Strathcona.

Girl Guides

The King Edward Childcare Centre.  This excellent daycare centre has been located in King Edward School for  25 years.

6th Edmonton Scouts

Southside Mothers' Day Out.

Strathcona Nursery School.   A cooperative nursery school that was established in the neighbourhood in 1978.  Second generation neighbourhood children now attending.

 

Institutions and Organizations

Friends of Rutherford House Society.

Friends of Queen Elizabeth Pool. "...dedicated to the restoration, renovation or replacement of Queen E. Pool."

Holy Trinity Anglican Church.

It's Our Heritage.  Lawrence Herzog writes this interesting  column for the Edmonton Real Estate Weekly.  Many of the articles are about locations or buildings of historical interest  in Strathcona.

Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association.  Find out more about that grand log building on Scona Road.

Old Strathcona Facebook Page.

Our Lady Queen of Poland Church

Knights of the Northern Realm.

Strathcona Baptist Church.

Strathcona Parks and Playgrounds Redevelopment Society

Environmental Action

Edmonton Rain Barrel Project.  "The project is to learn about the benefits of rainwater harvesting.."

Edmonton Earthcycle, formerly The Edmonton Freecycle™ Network, is open to all who want to "recycle" that special something rather than throw it away.

Green Edmonton.  "...a community-driven online portal offering local sustainable lifestyle and consumer solutions for Edmontonians."

 

Politicians

Linda Duncan is a Strathcona community resident who is the Member of Parliament  for Edmonton-Strathcona.

Rachel Notley is a  Strathcona  community resident who is the  MLA for Edmonton Strathcona.  

 

 

 

Health and Wellbeing

Anielski Management.  And our community  league treasurer.

Brain Balance Consulting. Mildred Thill of  Brain Balance Consulting, Inc, provides personal and group counselling sessions for a variety of  issues, including anger, grief, pain, trauma, anxiety and stress. She incorporates EFT, a kind of psychological acupressure, to quickly resolve long standing  stresses.

Edmonton Aikikai has over 30 years experience training students in the Japanese Martial Art of Aikido and has been practising in our hall for over a year now. 

Edmonton Radha Yoga Centre.

.Emotions Anonymous is a group (modelled after Alcoholics Anonymous) that provides mental health support for people struggling to maintain their emotional health.  We meet at St. Anthony's Church every Wednesday from 8-9pm.  EA is listed as a public agency and further information can be found here

Lousage Institute.This is a company that provides counselling and wellness services.

The Massage Therapy Supply Outlet is the only large-scale retail supplier of professional massage therapy supplies in Western Canada.

Mill Creek Massage Therapy.

Natural Body Centre for Structural Bodywork, Massage Therapy and Family Constellation.

PilatesEQ.  Strathcona resident Kim Novotny is moving her classes back home.

Sugar Swing Dance Club.

Yoga classes at the hall

Social Activism

Action for Healthy Communities. "a registered non-profit community development organization whose key work involves supporting marginalized community members to develop Community Initiatives."

Community Schools Coalition

Grandmothers of Alberta for a New Generation  (The “GANG”).  Members of our community are active in "The GANG ... a non profit, grassroots group of grandmothers and others in the Edmonton area. Our Mission is to reach out with compassion and love to African grandmothers who are carrying the burden of HIV/AIDS..

Greater Edmonton Alliance.  Members of our community were instrumental in establishing this affiliate of the IAF, the only one in Canada.

The Parkland Institute is an Alberta research network situated within the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta. It operates within the established and distinctive tradition of Canadian political economy and is non-partisan.

Redmonton. "A rich source of information for members of the political left." 

 

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