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English - November 24, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34 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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Budget deliberations are underway at city council, and the province has all but banned photo radar. Plus, we get a new police commissioner who looks a lot like an old police commissioner.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Budget
Photo radar
Alberta banning 'cash cow' photo radar on Edmonton and Calgary ring roadsNews Release: Protecting drivers from photo radar fishing holesAutomated Traffic Enforcement — City of EdmontonValley Line Southeast LRT
Worker injuries, safety orders reveal human impact of Edmonton LRT projectUnscheduled delaysElectric buses
Edmonton's fleet of electric buses failing amid manufacturer's bankruptcy proceedingsEncampments
'It's just not safe': Edmonton police chief says encampments shouldn't be toleratedPolice chief calls for coordinated Edmonton effort to shut down encampments after deadly firesPolice commission
Third provincial appointee — Edmonton Police CommissionWinter patios
News Release: Grant offers a warm welcome to winter patiosLRT closures
News Release: Upcoming LRT station closures due to planned workDrug shortages
Edmonton pharmacies facing shortages of common drugs: 'It's frightening'Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, a source of curiosity-driven original stories, curated newsletters on various topics, and locally focused podcasts, all in the service of informing Edmontonians about what is going on in their community. Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!