The Pulse
Friday, Dec. 19
In this edition: Regional collaboration still desired, despite Edmonton Global exodus: Knack; what to do and where to spend this holiday season; a moment in history from 1986
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The Pulse
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In this edition: Boyle Street's artist-in-residence uses hip-hop for healing; parking ban declared as winter storm expected in Edmonton; and more headlines and happenings
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In this edition: Capital projects mostly on time and on budget, council hears; Edmonton Public Library CEO announces resignation; and more headlines and happenings
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In this edition: On the agenda: Rezoning in McKernan, Crestwood, Queen Alexandra; Edmonton councillors seek review of ward, mayor's office budgets; and more headlines and happenings
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In this edition: Edmonton's zoning reforms, partnerships draw praise at housing symposium; a moment in history from 1979; and more headlines and happenings
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history
downtown
A moment in history: Dec. 19, 1986
On this day in 1986, a land sale was the first step to building one of Edmonton's tallest downtown towers.
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city council
infrastructure
Capital projects mostly on time and on budget, council hears
Most of the projects in the City of Edmonton's 2023-2026 capital budget are on budget and on time, but a handful are beyond the city's tolerance for how much they are costing or how long they are taking.
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city council
police
On the agenda: Rezoning in McKernan, Crestwood, Queen Alexandra
Before heading into the holiday break, Edmonton city council is scheduled to debate rezoning applications and interview candidates for the Edmonton Police Commission.
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housing
Edmonton's zoning reforms, partnerships draw praise at housing symposium
While Edmonton's zoning reforms, collaborative housing programs, and modern construction methods are earning national praise, the city still struggles to meet the growing demand for affordable housing.
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history
housing
A moment in history: Dec. 12, 1979
On this day in 1979, the city's plan for naming the roads in Riverbend's new neighbourhoods came to light.
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business
region
Sturgeon County leverages industrial zone for data centres
Sturgeon County is betting on Alberta's only designated industrial zone and a $16.6-million industrial water facility for data centres as Beacon AI Centers gains momentum on an application in the county.
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