The Pulse
Tuesday, Feb. 10
In this edition: Quadball invites trans and queer women to play; urban planning committee hears from speakers about Edmonton's infill policy; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in the Edmonton region.
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The Pulse
Monday, Feb. 9
In this edition: On the agenda: Zoning bylaw, Happy Beer Street, tax forgiveness; Alberta healthcare workers approve new contract; and more headlines and happenings
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Friday, Feb. 6
In this edition: Your turn: Nuclear energy, county satisfaction, Fort Sask policing; a moment in history from 1947; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Thursday, Feb. 5
In this edition: EPIC co-founder focuses on better event bookings after food-hall closure; Edmonton city councillor calls for return of vote tabulators on civic elections; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Wednesday, Feb. 4
In this edition: Zoning overhaul starts to deliver on promise of mixed-use neighbourhoods; Hyundai Rotem awarded contract to provide 32 LRVs to Edmonton; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Tuesday, Feb. 3
In this edition: Georgian restaurant finds success within fried chicken joint; Knack heading to Ottawa for Big City Mayors' Caucus; and more headlines and happenings
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Quadball invites trans and queer women to play
A sports organization that celebrates inclusivity at a time when exclusion of some amateur athletes is on the rise is inviting transgender and queer women and girls to try quadball.
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A moment in history: Feb. 6, 1947
On this day in 1947, there were hints of an oil discovery that would forever change Edmonton and Alberta as a whole.
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Zoning overhaul starts to deliver on promise of mixed-use neighbourhoods
A bakery and baking school in Bonnie Doon could be one of the first commercial establishments to open within a mature residential neighbourhood under Edmonton's renewed zoning bylaw, more than two years after the overhaul made such developments easier.
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A moment in history: Jan. 30, 1935
On this day in 1935, tensions were rising between Edmonton's mayor and the province over food relief during the Great Depression.
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A moment in history: Jan. 23, 1968
On this day in 1968, there were questions about what would happen to the "wasteland" of railroad right-of-ways that snaked through downtown Edmonton.
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A moment in history: Jan. 16, 1988
On this day in 1988, Alberta's nursing union was preparing to hold an illegal strike vote.
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