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Edmonton cuts community sandboxes to beef up other snow control measures
The City of Edmonton's plan to reduce the number of community sandboxes from 770 to 100 over two years could dismay residents, say the hosts of Speaking Municipally.
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A moment in history: Nov. 9, 1968
On this day 54 years ago, the city was issuing a perennial warning to Edmonton drivers about parking restrictions due to snow removal.
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Snow-removal budget needs a permanent upgrade, says Knack
It's time for Edmonton to invest in the equipment and staff needed to clear snow more quickly, Coun. Andrew Knack said on Episode 162 of Speaking Municipally, which he guest-hosted with an assist from Coun. Keren Tang.
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Five temporary water stations are now operational as part of Edmonton's extreme weather response
Five temporary water bottle filling stations have been installed around Edmonton as part of a new pilot project aiming to keep vulnerable people safe during hot weather.
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Chart of the week: So low
Here's the graphic evidence of how cold it really is right now, courtesy of the data visualization talents of Edmonton Weather Nerdery.
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Extreme cold warning issued for Edmonton
Edmonton is in the midst of a deep cold snap, with homeless agencies increasing support for vulnerable populations and closures and cancellations amassing across the province.
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Chart of the week: Low snow
A look at Edmonton's snowfall so far this winter, courtesy of Edmonton Weather Nerdery
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Chart of the week: Winter's bottom
Historically speaking, we have made it through the bottom of winter for 2020-21, writes Chris Nelson of Edmonton Weather Nerdery.
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Chart of the week: December highs
In this week's chart, Edmonton Weather Nerdery dives into just how unseasonable this so-far-pretty-warm December has been.
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