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Katz Group Lawsuit

Katz Group Real Estate, former ICE District boss trade lawsuits

Whyte Ave Arsonist

Whyte Avenue arsonist pleads guilty to four charges

Frost Warning

Frost advisories issued for various parts of Alberta on Friday

E-Scooters

Getting ready for e-scooter share in EdmontonThrill of the ride: E-scooters hit streets of EdmontonE-scooter service springs up early in Edmonton

Rapid Updates

Second chances: City to reopen bidding on Valley Line West LRT after two contenders back outTransit satisfaction still pretty good but declining among Edmonton riders3 days outside: Edmonton Jollibee's 1st customer already in lineFloat one's boat: 5 new docks and launches installed on North Saskatchewan RiverCity of Edmonton's credit rating downgraded to AA from AA+Northlands blames bad weather for lowest K-Days attendance in over a decade"The living room of the Ice District": JW Marriott hotel officially opensBonnie Doon traffic circle to become 4-way intersection for Valley Line LRTChris Presson 'honoured' to be named Eskimos president/CEOLiving wage steady and child poverty down, but more work still needed, report says

Whyte Ave Chapters

Edmonton Chapters store on Whyte Ave closing its doorsRecent closure announcements not a sign of trouble for Whyte Ave: business community

Fringe Festival Drama

Arts Roundup: Fringe cancels Who Goes There? by playwright David BelkeGrindstone Theatre's Facebook messageRyan Jespersen Show: SNC-Lavalin, Fringe division & beef

Fire & Flower

Fire & Flower Announces Strategic Investment by Alimentation Couche-Tard, A Global Retailer With Over 16,000 Stores in 26 Countries, Sets Sights on Global Cannabis Market and Conditional Approval to Uplist to the Toronto Stock ExchangeCannabis CEO blasts City administrationCity councillor says he’s ‘heard it from across industries’ after Edmonton-based cannabis retailer calls city difficult to work withMack's tweet from Sept. 2018

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we highlighted the Wellness Summit, organized by Alberta Blue Cross. The event takes place at the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel on Oct. 10 and will focus on "all the things you need to make your workplace a space where everyone thrives." We also talked about Unit B Coworking, located in the historic McKenny Building on 104 Street. We've used the studios there for recording a number of times. Book a tour at unitb.ca.

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