City of Champions. The phrase was once as Edmonton as perogies and Klondike Kate. Even though city council voted against re-adopting the slogan for a second time Tuesday, a group of die-hard Edmonton fans swear they'll never let it go. "We've claimed … . The words "city of champions" will not return to welcome signs that line highway entrances into the city. After a heated debate, councillors voted 7 to 5 on Tuesday against bringing the slogan back. 'City of Champions' to be removed from welcome signs …
Council kills plan to bring back City of Champions slogan [Video]
Edmonton councillors reject 'city of champions' slogan
I can't help that it irks me. It just does. The slogan “debate” for the city of Edmonton has made a mockery of an important aspect of Edmontonian identity. Today the issue of reviving the City of Champions slogan was brought up by city council and was
May, 3, 2003. The City of Champions sign greets people entering Edmonton on May, 3, 2003. The Welcome to Edmonton, City of Champions sign greets people entering Edmonton on QEII on the south-end of the city. Edmonton Sun/Postmedia Network. . Wilf Brooks says he isn't defeated following city council's vote against re-instating the City of Champions signs. By: Jeremy Simes Metro Published on Tue May 30 2017 10:27:00. Wilf Brooks, who spearheaded the movement bring back the 'City of Champions …
