The Pulse
Wednesday, Nov. 20
In this edition: Why Edmonton may need to focus on renters as it stares down 'peak home ownership'; snapshots from the housing ecosystem; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in Edmonton.
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Tuesday, Nov. 19
In this edition: Building event showcases innovations that cut emissions; council tensions emerge as fall budget adjustment begins; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Monday, Nov. 18
In this edition: Wyvern head says anything possible in Edmonton after US$6-million investment; tensions arose at Edmonton city council last week over a proposed budget process; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Friday, Nov. 15
In this edition: The Fort Distillery wins Startup TNT's Summit X; a motion from Mayor Amarjeet Sohi to lower his own salary was defeated; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Thursday, Nov. 14
In this edition: Edmonton Arts Council has a new funding strategy and leader; Eddie Robar chosen as Edmonton's new city manager; public engagement sought on single-use items and Windsor Park rezoning
The Pulse
Wednesday, Nov. 13
In this edition: Why the decline in public housing is 'the origins of Canada's housing crisis'; snapshots from the housing ecosystem; and more headlines and happenings
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technology
business
Wyvern head says anything possible in Edmonton after US$6-million investment
Hot on the heels of receiving US$6 million in new investment, a co-founder of hyperspectral imagery company Wyvern said space isn't the final frontier for Edmonton's startup ecosystem — it's imagination.
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business
technology
The Fort Distillery wins Startup TNT's Summit X
The Fort Distillery won at least $150,000 in investment at Startup TNT's Summit X on Nov. 14, held at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute.
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history
indigenous
A moment in history: Nov. 15, 1930
On this day in 1930, residents of St. Albert were preparing to mark its history.
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engagement
zoning
Calls for public engagement: Single-use items, Windsor Park rezoning
Here are opportunities to help shape municipal planning about single-use items, housing, zoning, and more. Please only answer surveys from the municipality where you live.
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podcast
transit
Podcast examines the case of the disappearing LRT shelter doors
Door designs for the year-old Valley Line Southeast, which date back to the project's planning stage more than a decade ago, did not account for a rise in social disorder seen in 2024, the head of Edmonton Transit Service told Taproot.
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history
housing
A moment in history: Nov. 8, 1911
On this day in 1911, plots of land for the future Forest Heights neighbourhood were being advertised for sale.
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