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Speaking Municipally
English - March 03, 2023 19:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGovernment News edmonton yeg politics news city council yegcc local Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
We follow up on what 102 Avenue looks like with cars on it. Plus, updates on Buffalo art, the Alberta budget, drinking in parks, a police commission investigation, downtown police deployments, and the noise bylaw. Phew!
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Emergency alerts
'Glitch' inundates Albertans with emergency alert tests, Smith blames fedsDining weeks
Greater Mill Woods Dining Week spotlights southeast eateriesDowntown Dining WeekPavement protection
March 1 Executive Committee Meeting (see protocol items)ISSA Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation102 Avenue
Podcast examines meaning of flip-flop on pedestrian corridor#FreeTheBuffalo
Media Statement: Walterdale Bridge public art updateEdmonton apologizes to Canadian artist after suggesting artwork was pro-colonistSpeaking Municipally: Episode 132Budget 2023
Alberta Budget 2023Alberta budget 2023: What's in it for Edmonton?Alberta government promises $125M to new MacEwan School of Business in Tuesday's budgetBudget falls short on infrastructure deficit, municipalities sayAlberta creates fiscal accountability plan to require balanced budgetsAlcohol in parks
Alcohol in Edmonton parks allowed on permanent basis'We get along fine': Edmonton's booze sites in public parks here to stayPolice stuff
Third-party probe clears Coun. Stevenson after ex-police commission colleague's complaintEPS Chief McFee says police 'prepared to lead' efforts to address Downtown crime, disorderEdmonton police rezoning downtown beat boundariesNoise bylaw
Edmonton city council approves $1,000 fine for excessive vehicle noiseSpeaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network: locally grown, community supported.
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