"Shake Up" Your Preconceptions About Edmonton at the Winter Cities Shake-up 2015 Conference
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From January 28 through January 30, 2015, industry leaders and professionals from all aspects of urban planning and general business will gather together at the Shaw Conference Centre for the popular Winter Cities Shake-Up 2015 conference. This is an event that is designed to add some excitement to the doldrums of the winter season, and it is designed to explore new ideas and creative approaches to city planning on a broad scale as well as localized business efforts. Whether you are an entrepreneur, an urban designer or even a local artist or cultural performer, you may have ideas and plans for the city that you want to share, and this is the place to go to get your ideas heard.
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