In the Community

You don’t know where you’re going until you know where you’ve been. As we get set to turn our calendars to 2019, we’re stopping to take a look back at the year behind us and some of the stories that have made headlines over the past 12 months.

Goats could be called into action to help with the ecological project that’s underway in Glenbrook Ravine.

SAVE THE DATE: JAN. 5 AND 6

The Most Engaging Politico Award goes to New West councillor Patrick Johnstone, who blogged at nwimby.blogspot.com before being elected to council in 2014 and has carried on with his wordy ways.

Wondering what to do with all the empty bottles you’ve amassed over the holidays? French immersion students from École Glenbrook Middle School will be canvassing Connaught Heights and the West End on Saturday, Jan.

1. Head downtown for the final days of Winter Celebrations at Anvil Centre, where you’ll find lots of free art installations, musical performances, arts and crafts and a wintry labyrinth to enjoy. It runs until Dec.

December has arrived, and the chill of colder weather is here to stay for at least a few months.

For many years we have sought out great stories to use as part of our Christmas and New Year’s presentations and projects. We have been fortunate to find some wonderful examples.

Watch out Dragons , you could be getting a visit from some business savvy elementary students one day soon.

1. Grab a coffee and a hot chocolate and take a walk around the city to check out this year’s Christmas lights displays.