The Royal Bison Art & Craft Fair has been a popular attraction in Edmonton since the spring of 2007. This bi-annual local affair showcases the wonderful craftsmanship of art and utility that doesn't always get the notoriety it deserves. Going to the fair is a great way to find unique, handcrafted items that you can't find in any store.

One particularly great aspect of the fair is that each time you go, you will be seeing new creations. Many people apply to showcase their wares, which means there is an ever changing roster of vendors to make sure that you always have something interesting and different to see when you visit....

 Newton, Mass. - January 18, 2012 - TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), the world's largest travel website, today reveals Metterra Hotel on Whyte was chosen as a winner in the Top 25 Trendiest Hotels in Canada by TripAdvisor in its 2012 Travelers' Choice® awards.

 Now in its tenth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice awards honor the world's best hotels, earning their distinction from those who know them best - real travelers. Unlike any other hotel honors, TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice winners are based on millions of valuable reviews and opinions from travelers around the world.

Jane Barrigan-Jess, General Manager Metterra & Varscona Hotels on Whyte, recently appointed to 2011 Board of Directors Old Strathcona Business Association - Business Revitalization Zone of Edmonton.