It’s been roughly seven months since our last Twestival in Edmonton. In February, Twestival attendees helped raise over $1000 for Charity:Water, a non-profit organization that helps ensure clean water is accessible in developing nations. While the majority of attendees were users of Twitter, it definitely wasn’t a prerequisite to take part in the event. This [...]

Thanks to everyone who came out to Edmonton Twestival tonight! Mack and I were hoping 50 people would come out, and we came pretty close with a final tally of 45. Best of all, we managed to raise a total of $1000 for charity:water – definitely a great showing from the city for a great [...]

The first time Mack organized a Tweetup (or, meet-up of Twitter users) back in the summer, I was reluctant to attend, as I didn’t know quite what to expect. Since that time, I’ve been to several formal and informal gatherings with Edmonton Twitter users, and I’ve found a community that is not only passionate about [...]