The province announces new funding for the HELP initiative that pairs social workers with police, and the city budget has been finalized so your tax bills will arrive soon.

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Talus Dome

Talus Dome has an escape hatch after all

Spaghetti intersection

City considers closing 'spaghetti intersection' near downtown Edmonton

Harper endorsement

Harper's UCP endorsement falls short of inspiring

HELP funding

News Release: Helping people in need, keeping Edmonton safe

Police Commission

Edmonton city council moves to improve relationship, accountability with police commissionOn the agenda: Budget adjustments, police accountability, and encampment responseApril 17 agenda item

Spring SOBA

News Release: City Council finalizes 2023 property taxes

Bike Plan

April 17 vote

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