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VIRTUOSO
Music brings this violinist from Edmonton
to the world
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ON AIR
A new satellite ensures CKUA can be
heard across the province
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DOING THE MATH
One teacher’s legacy inspires new
generations
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GENEROUS SPIRIT
Grace Rumbold’s giving leaves a lasting
impression on Edmonton arts and culture
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FROM THE CEO
Tina Thomas reflects on Edmontonian’s
generosity, and Black History Month
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AT THE HEART
Dianne Kipnes’ legacy lives on in the
organizations she supported and the
people she knew
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DIGGING DEEPER
The Alberta SPCA looks at the root causes
of animal welfare issues
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HELPING YOUTH SUCCEED
A program at iHuman builds youth
resilience through art and connection
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GROWING YOUR GIVING
Charitable giving can give you a leg
up during tax season, especially if you
own a business
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SCHOOL OF ROCK
Extracurricular program turns kids into
rock stars
thrivetogether we
SPRING 2025
CEO
Tina Thomas
DIRECTOR, MARKETING &
COMMUNICATIONS
Oksana Gowin
MARKETING &
COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR
Andrew Paul
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