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Driver shortages

'They're not filling all those bus seats:' Edmonton transit union says some bus trips being missed due to increase in driver absences amid rising COVID-19 spreadPSA - ETS adjusts service in response to workforce shortages

Safe crossings

PSA - 48 new safe crossings confirmed for 2022

Assessment notices

News release: Edmontonians encouraged to watch their mailboxes for 2022 property assessment notices

Stevenson's memo

Station Lands briefing memoNotice of motion at Executive CommitteeQualico looking for $37M in CRL funding to move Station Lands forward

Police damage

City of Edmonton won't compensate restaurant owners after police damaged building'We can't close': Edmonton businesses fight to stay afloat during peak of fifth waveEdmonton restaurant frustrated with city policies after business damaged during police arrest: 'It's the principle'Avnish Nanda on Twitter

Madu and McFee

Alberta justice minister fined for distracted driving, called police chief about ticketJason Kenney's tweet threadSuspended Alberta justice minister says he called police chief to check he wasn't being profiled'A slap in the face': Edmonton police leader upset with Madu; Kenney not answering questions

Bus network redesign

Interim report on BNROn-demand transit seems to be catching onCity of Edmonton provides 1st interim report reviewing bus network redesign - EdmontonLengthy walking distance complaints roll in on Edmonton's new bus routes, no changes recommended in first update to council

Snow clearing

Tim Cartmell: Snow Clearing: Is it Time to Start from Scratch?PSA - City of Edmonton trials windrow pick up in Griesbach

Councillor introductions

Tim Cartmell, pihêsiwinJennifer Rice, Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi

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