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DBA Welcomes Puneeta McBryan as Executive Director
The Downtown Business Association (DBA) of Edmonton is pleased to announce that Puneeta McBryan will join the organization.

How to Support Downtown Edmonton This Week
How to support Downtown Edmonton this week - Dec 7 to 17

How to Support Downtown Edmonton This Weekend
How to support Downtown Edmonton this weekend November 27 to 29

Holiday Shopping Guide
Don’t wait until the last minute. The holiday season is here, which means it’s time to start shopping for gifts.

How to Support Downtown Edmonton November 20-22
A vintage market, Black dance art exhibition, Christmas tree shopping & other things to do in Downtown Edmonton this weekend.

Things to Do in Downtown Edmonton November 13-15, 2020
Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean you need to hibernate. There are events happening every weekend in Downtown Edmonton.

10 Restaurants You Gotta Try During Downtown Dining Week
Dine at these Downtown Dining Week restaurants October 28 through to November 8.

10 Questions with Melafrique
Melafrique’s Afro-fusion sound blends together jazz, R&B and neo soul to create music that makes you feel good

10 Questions with Jazz Nipp
Jazz Nipp plays the Common for Downtown Live. Ahead of his gig , we sat down and asked him some questions.
A Look at the Starlite Room
With live indoor shows on pause right now due to COVID-19, management is getting inventive with programming.

Must-See Downtown Live Acts
Downtown Live is a summer series of live performances at various venues across Downtown.

What to expect now that gyms are open
After nearly 100 days of being closed, gyms Downtown are starting to reopen their doors to the public.

Where to Watch Hockey Outdoors in Downtown Edmonton
A list of Downtown bars and restaurants patios where you can watch NHL hockey games.

A Cut Above the Rest
See how Louise Susic of Fashion Setters Men’s Hairstylist is handling her salon since the advent of Covid-19.

COVID Shopping List
Here’s a list of Downtown shopping finds that can add some fun to our new normal.

COVID-19 Retail Etiquette
Here are some tips on how to start shopping at your favourite Downtown retail shops.

Queer History in Downtown Edmonton
Learn the queer history behind some of Downtown Edmonton’s landmarks.

How to Enjoy the Outdoors Downtown
You can maintain the required social distancing standards and still enjoy what Downtown Edmonton has to offer this summer.

Patios are Popping Up Across Downtown Edmonton
Edmontonians can start enjoying the sunshine at their favourite restaurants.

COVID-19 Restaurant Etiquette
As businesses reopen and learn how to operate under the new COVID-19 workplace guidelines, the public can also do their part.
Edmonton Jewish Film Festival
The annual Edmonton Jewish Film Festival is a free virtual festival in 2020.

Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Here are a few suggestions of what to get mom this Mother’s Day.

Treat Yourself
Whether it’s for yourself or someone you love, add some cheer to isolation with some of our local gift picks.

Photo Essay: The People in Our Neighbourhood
Online orders, curbside pickup, takeout counters replacing empty dining rooms once filled with table-to-table reservations.

All Are Welcome
Originally located at 101 Street and 104 Avenue, Hatti’s Harlem Chicken Inn was the best fried chicken joint in the city.

Shop Dog Henry is Having a Tough Time Too
The pandemic may have changed how The Artworks approaches businesses, but it’s affected Henry the mixed terrier too

How Edmonton is Supporting Startups During COVID-19
If history has taught us anything, it’s that an economic downturn doesn’t always mean doom and gloom.

How Takeout is Keeping the Lights on at Sabor
Takeout of Sabor restaurant’s signature dishes is helping keep the lights on a little big longer.

How a Downtown Club is Maintaining Customer Loyalty
Resident DJ at the Bower, Blair McFarlane, stays connected to loyal Bower fans through a live streamed dance party.

How One Business is Riding it Out
Responding to the global pandemic, Xtherapy, a Downtown fitness studio, has adapted by offering live streamed classes.

Nine Things to Do Downtown this March & April
Things to do in Downtown Edmonton in March and April

Elevator Pitch
How Fouad El-Masri is using technology to help marketers better measure out-of-home advertising.

Physical Attraction
A snapshot of spaces and amenities needed Downtown to grow tech Downtown and attract businesses.

Hot Spot
From mobile bookings to valet parking, how tech is improving the guest experience and operations at JW Marriott Edmonton.

Tech Boom
The Downtown Business Association releases a report outlining how the core could become Canada’s next big tech hub.

Villa Bistro Fried Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower Recipe
Just in time for autumn, this recipe tastes nothing like your momma’s brussels sprouts.

The Marc Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Easy to make, easy to eat and full of flavour, soup is a fall staple in any kitchen.

Taste of Edmonton Review
The DBA office heads out to Taste of Edmonton to find the best dishes of the festival.

The Name Game
It was a decision that divided Edmonton in two - the name of Edmonton’s 10 day summer exhibition.

Strong Suit
The new season is here and your office wear is ready for a major refresh. Here’s how to suit up.

Here Comes the Sun
High five, you’ve received your patio license, but do you have a plan to maximize your profits?

Art Walk
With Downtown streets awash with colorful murals and stunning public art, now has never been a better time to appreciate art.

An Act of Kindness
Advice for owners and workers on how to respond to panhandling at your place of business.

There Goes the Neighbourhood
Here are a few projects coming to the 40-hectare neighbourhood, the Quarters.

Behind the Scenes with Sysco
Sysco and the DBA went behind the scenes and into four kitchens to see the head chefs prepare tasty creations.

The Favourite
We asked three Downtowners to tell us their dish out their best-loved plates.
Table Reservations
In the early 19th century, when Edmonton’s businesses community gathered for special occasions, it was at the Corona Hotel

Lunch and Learn
Seven rules to a successful business lunch that everyone should know.

Let’s Do Brunch
Looking for brunch in Downtown Edmonton? There’s something for everyone from wait-worthy waffles to live entertainment.

How to Make the Most of Downtown Dining Week
March brings even more excuses to eat out with the return of Downtown Dining Week. Done right, you can explore plenty of rest

Downtown Dining Week Cookbook Roundup
The Downtown Business Association has collaborated with Audreys Books and curated a selection of must-have cookbooks.
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