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Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall reverses stance, says Lucy the elephant should stay in Edmonton

Feeding Wildlife

Edmonton councillors endorse wildlife feeding restrictions on private and public property to reduce coyote interactions

GraceLife Church

GraceLife pastor held in custody for refusing to comply with bail conditions

Urban Gondola

Troy's Twitter threadEpisode 99: The Gon-bananas-a planEdmonton engineers, business leaders high on proposed river-valley gondola projectA River Valley Gondola - Tourist Attraction or Blight on the Landscape? - Tim CartmellFrom 2018: Gondola could be temporary fix for transit down Whyte Avenue, councillor suggests

Edmonton Police

Edmonton mayor to request review after police eject group from LRT stationMedia Statement - City of Edmonton statement - LRT station incidentEdmonton Police Twitter threadPolicy C620 - Supporting Vulnerable People During Extreme Weather

Safe Passing Distance

City committee endorses rules for passing cyclists on the road

School Boards

An Announcement and a Call to Action | by Bridget Stirling

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