Edmonton is now a quarantine calzone
Speaking Municipally
English - March 20, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGovernment News edmonton yeg politics news city council yegcc local Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Taproot RoundupsCOVID-19 in EdmontonSpeaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we talked about The Loop, a new podcast from CBC Edmonton. Welcome to the municipal podcasting scene! We also highlighted ATB's new customer relief program which aims to "help Albertans through these challenging times."
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