engagement
parks
Calls for public engagement: Windermere park, Happy Beer Street
Here are opportunities to inform decisions about parks, entertainment districts, and more
Briefs
Here are the latest briefs from Taproot Edmonton
podcast
technology
Noted: Tom Viinikka on how to build tech's critical mass
After roughly one year on the job, Tom Viinikka, the CEO of Edmonton Unlimited, joined the co-hosts of Episode 312 of Speaking Municipally to talk about building what he calls a "critical mass" of entrepreneurial horsepower for Edmonton's tech industry.
city council
business
On the agenda: Industrial land, complete streets, ArtsCommon 118
This week, council committees will hear updates from administration on the city's supply of industrial land, debate a new policy for street design, and explore options for what would have been the ArtsCommon project.
history
music
A moment in history: June 13, 1987
On this day in 1987, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival announced its lineup.
arts
planning
The city is poetry for Marco Melfi
Marco Melfi said urban images — the kind you see from a bus window — lend themselves to poetry.
engagement
pets
Calls for public engagement: Animal advocacy, Windermere park, open spaces
Here are opportunities to inform decisions about animal advocacy, parks, open spaces, and more.
podcast
city council
Noted: Better Edmonton, zoning bylaw amendments, dingy art
Tim Cartmell's political party, proposed zoning bylaw amendments, and gross public art caught the attention of the hosts of Episode 311 of Speaking Municipally.
history
region
A moment in history: June 6, 1902
On this day in 1902, people were learning of the death of a man who had immeasurably changed both Edmonton and Alberta, but who had also been a central architect of the residential school system in Canada.
technology
education
Students earn credits by helping FireSafe AI manage wildfires
FireSafe AI CEO Nafaa Haddou has returned to his alma mater to offer students credit for helping his company tackle how artificial intelligence and tech can address the growing wildfire problem in Alberta.
