If you drink a mug or shot in a park, EPS will know
Speaking Municipally
English - February 04, 2022 19:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 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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'Too soon and too fast:' Mayor Sohi urging province to keep COVID-19 measures in placeEdmonton has 'bare minimum needs' from province's budget: SohiSpeaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network: locally grown, community supported.
This week we highlighted Edmonton Public Schools, which is hosting virtual open houses for the 2022-23 school year. We also talked about the Boys and Girls Clubs and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton and Area, also known as BGCBigs. There's currently a need for mentors in many BGCBigs programs as well as virtual tutors who can support young people as they transition back to school.
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