Thursday, Feb. 13
In this edition: Students challenged to create solution for millions of used oil containers; calls for public engagement: Development plan, satisfaction with services, Vision Zero; and more headlines and happenings
Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in Edmonton.
In this edition: Students challenged to create solution for millions of used oil containers; calls for public engagement: Development plan, satisfaction with services, Vision Zero; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Upcycler helps Kuma give old tents new life; Edmonton councillors approve plan to fast-track Valley Line West LRT construction; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Intercultural pop-up part of Feed the Soul's evolution; councillors hear concerns over proposed public spaces bylaw; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: On the agenda: Public spaces bylaw, Valley Line West construction; Cartmell's claims about Sohi unfounded, podcasters say; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Project aims to cultivate community and canopy in McCauley; a moment in history: Feb. 7, 1931; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Cloverdale Coffee helps add amenities in river valley, proponent says; calls for public engagement: Vision Zero, policing, renaming; and more headlines and happenings
Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about traffic safety, development, and more.
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Katrina Hillyer's living room is packed to the ceiling with camping gear, but not the equipment she uses on a summer weekend. Instead, these tents and camping chairs have minor manufacturing defects, and Hillyer will cut them up and turn them into tote bags and wood carriers.
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Coun. Tim Cartmell's claim that Mayor Amarjeet Sohi does not believe drugs are a problem in Edmonton is unfounded and at odds with the mayoral hopeful's own voting record, the co-hosts of Episode 294 of Speaking Municipally said.
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This week, council committees will meet to discuss the proposed public spaces bylaw, an accelerated construction timeline for the Valley Line West LRT, and tax forgiveness.
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One of the organizers behind a project to plant a thousand trees in an inner-city neighbourhood says increasing shade and greenery isn't really the goal.
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On this day in 1931, Edmonton's premier hotel was offering a Sunday dinner for 50 cents.
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