Speaking Municipally
265 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTaproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to City Council so you don't have to! Join us as we delve into conversations about the context surrounding decisions made at City Hall.
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Commit to our transit priorities? Pecan't do it!
November 29, 2019 19:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: ECSD Trustees storm out as demonstrators call on Catholic schools to address racism Hyperloop Proponents of Calgary-to-Edmonton magnet tube transporter seek provincial nod Jason Maas Edmonton Eskimos fire head coach Jason Maas after 8-10 season Bus Network Redesign 'It requires courage,' Edmonton mayor says as new bus system is scheduled to launch Council decides overhauled transit system to hit Edmonton streets next August BRT...
Too many Fareomatics spoil the broth
November 22, 2019 19:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Mean Tweets @AbdulYMalik's tweet Katz Group Katz Group eyes building second-largest European arena in Frankfurt, Germany EXPO Parking Parking gates go automated at Expo Centre, 32 cashiers to transition into other jobs Fired parking cashiers can sue Northlands for defamation, judges rule Cat Overcrowding Cat overcrowding: Edmonton's animal care centre now requiring appointments for lost cat drop-offs due to capacity issues Tran...
To understand pedestrians, walk a Chamomile in their shoes
November 15, 2019 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: City Centre Mall Edmonton City Centre mall, several downtown towers, sold Snowpocalypse Over 360 crashes in Edmonton over snowy weekend Calgary Driving Calgary is best city in world for drivers, survey says Sarah Hoyles @sarahhoyles Paths for People Transit Troy's tweet Edmonton to roll out revamped bus network by next summer Cycling Edmonton Bike Plan Cycling in Edmonton Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Albe...
Cutting the celery for city staff
November 08, 2019 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Hipster vs. Boomer Twitter thread Edmonton-opoly Monopoly-like game features new Edmonton landmarks Downtown Farmers Market Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market closed over sprinkler system permit issues Police Budget Edmonton police claim to face up to $9 million in funding shortfall after provincial changes Snow Plowing Send in the plows: Edmonton to increase snow plowing this winter EEDC Audit Audit calls on Edmonton's economi...
Reading the LRTea Leaves
November 01, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Alison Redford 'Redford was an unbelievably unpopular premier': Pushback over former Alberta premier’s offer to help Liberals mend western division American Dream Developers wager West Edmonton Mall on troubled U.S. mega-project E-Scooter Winter E-scooters pulled off Edmonton streets as flurries and colder weather expected Provincial Budget Slash, tax or make do: Edmonton council looks at options after Alberta budget Provincial ...
The Fruits of Edmonton's Tech Investments (LIVE)
October 25, 2019 18:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Live Show Speaking Municipally Live Councillor Sarah Hamilton Councillor Andrew Knack Startup Edmonton Councillor Mistake Calgary’s Elbow Park residents win fight against rezoning application Linda Cochrane City Manager to Retire from the City on December 31, 2019 Federal Election Alberta is blue, but what else is new? Innovation Hub EEDC leased it, but will they come? EACOS YEG Innovation Compass Tech Jobs Canadian tech...
Pumpkin up our support of heritage buildings
October 18, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Live Show Speaking Municipally Live on Oct. 24 at 3pm at Startup Edmonton with Councillors Hamilton & Knack Calgary Climate Non-Emergency 'Over my dead body': Little interest in declaring state of climate emergency among Calgary councillors Mayfield Toyota at WEM Mayfield Toyota announces 118,000-square-foot dealership plans for West Edmonton Mall Greta Thunberg Climate activist Greta Thunberg to rally in Edmonton Friday Designa...
Leaf my commute alone!
October 11, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Live Show Speaking Municipally Live on Oct. 24 at 3pm at Startup Edmonton with Councillors Hamilton & Knack City Hall Pool Fences to come down around new city hall ankle-deep wading pool by end of October Tower Shadow 'Kind of a shame': Tower development to cast shadow on beloved view Chapters on Whyte Edmonton Chapters store on Whyte Ave closing its doors Oct. 26 Calcium Chloride 'The most vigorous debate this council's had': ...
Garlic pressing the wrong button
October 04, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Nominated We've been named a finalist for the Canadian Online Publishing Awards! Live Show Speaking Municipally Live during Startup Week with Councillors Hamilton & Knack Traffic Signal Pilot City looks to curb Oilers game-day traffic woes with $750,000 traffic signal pilot Baccarat Casino Katz Group asks City of Edmonton for demolition permit to tear down Baccarat Casino Beefier Barley University of Alberta executive resigns o...
The downtown farmers market isn't doing grape
September 27, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Stephen Mandel Braid: Stephen Mandel joins AHS board bent on reform Sherry Adams Edmonton public school trustee says 'science not settled' on human-caused climate change Connor McDavid Connor McDavid plays 1st game since late-season knee injury Downtown Towers Council approves 60-storey condo near Hotel Macdonald in downtown Edmonton Edmonton councillors approve new high-rise neighbour for Hotel Macdonald Fairmont Hotel Macdona...
Scootin' Makes Chiveson Cranky
September 20, 2019 18:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Red Brick Crosswalk City of Edmonton removing red brick crosswalks along 124th Street Valley Line Construction Noisy nights on the way for Edmonton residents living near LRT construction Urban Chickens A hen for every household? Edmonton urban chicken program starting to hatch E-Scooters E-scooter roll-out not going well, grumps Mayor Don Iveson E-scooters on sidewalks cause headaches for pedestrians, politicians Standard Form ...
The sour reality of cLIMEate anxiety
September 13, 2019 18:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Goats Edmonton’s weed-eating goat pilot project wraps up after 3 years Littering Edmonton councillor wants city to consider higher fines to curb littering The Brick The Brick Officially Opened New Interactive Flagship Store in West Edmonton Mall Chris Gusen @ChrisGusen on Twitter Chris Gusen on LinkedIn Covering Climate Now Taproot joins Covering Climate Now Covering Climate Now - CJR Covering Climate Now signs on over 170 n...
The MacQuinoaN Report
September 06, 2019 18:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: TappCar New ride-hailing app says it will operate across B.C. Realtor Realtor receiving backlash over controversial comments on Twitter account E-Scooters 'It felt like the wheel locked': E-scooter issues give some Edmonton users a rough ride Municipal Census Edmonton’s official population rises to 972,223 MacKinnon Report Alberta government panel recommends cities, towns shoulder more building costs Iveson uncertain how Alber...
Emergency Rejuicing of our Climate Ambitions
August 30, 2019 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Jollibee You can now pay someone $15 per hour to wait in line at Edmonton's Jollibee Lotto Max Man who picked same numbers for three decades claims $60-million lotto jackpot Fringe Records Fringe Festival hits record-high attendance with 848,263 visitors Waste Strategy New trash plan gets go ahead from Edmonton councillors Trash talk: City grappling with composting capacity concerns, private partnerships amidst waste strategy go...
Time to stop CarbIn up and start cutting
August 24, 2019 19:00 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Sumptuous Lollies Sumptuous Lollies headed to Hollywood again Calcium Chloride Edmonton plans to keep using anti-icing agent on roads this winter E-scooter Thefts E-scooters aren't for keeps: Thefts but no injuries mark first weekend in Edmonton Troy & Mack Pecha Kucha Night Edmonton 34 A commitment to transparency More Fringe Drama Edmonton Fringe Fest skit gone wrong draws anger, apologies, discussion about boundaries Carbo...
Our First AniseVersary
August 17, 2019 18:30 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: 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 Edmonton Thrill of the ride: E-scooters hit streets of Edmonton E-scooter service springs up early in Edmonton Rapid Updates Second chances: City to r...
Edmonton's affordedible housing strategy
July 26, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Duncan Kinney @duncankinney Progress Alberta Holowach Tree A tree in downtown Edmonton needs a little love for its 100th birthday Edmonton Ninja Meet Quinnja, Edmonton's elite ninja Taste of Edmonton Taste of Edmonton hopes to reduce waits and waste with mobile tickets Housing Definitions Spectrum of Housing CoE: Glossary of Housing Terms Affordable Housing Affordable Housing Strategy Edmonton Housing Affordability Snapsho...
The renderings were a lie... berry
July 19, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Rain Roads flooded, trails closed and more rain in forecast as city weathers storms Herbicide Fine Edmonton penalized $165K for spraying industrial herbicide in Haddow community Riverboat Evacuation Hundreds rescued in overnight evacuation aboard Edmonton Riverboat Milner Library ‘Ugly,’ ‘not as pictured’: Edmonton reacts to new Stanley Milner Library design Warships and dumpsters: Incomplete Edmonton library gets unsavoury comp...
Writing a pun title every week is chard
July 12, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Bike Registry Edmonton police launch registry to find lost bikes EXPO Centre Bees Abuzz atop the Expo Centre: Urban beekeeping expands Autonomous Robots After autonomous lawn mowing, Edmonton looking to remove snow on trails Zoning for Housing 'It's a crisis': City hopes to combat homelessness by removing affordable housing barriers in zoning bylaw Bylaw change relaxes rules for supportive housing in Edmonton SafeCityYEG SafeC...
Developers are Cumin for our heritage buildings
July 05, 2019 18:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Fire Rescue Bill Council asks for review after man gets almost $13,000 bill from fire rescue services Simon Farbrother Former Edmonton city manager hired in Spruce Grove Muttart Conservatory Edmontonians turn out in droves for last day at the Muttart until early 2021 Mackenzie Tower Towering proposals: City council rezoning paves way for three new downtown high rises Moira Wyton's tweet re: Jon Hall Moira Wyton's tweet re: Mike...
Council Still Can't Dill with the Playground Zone Times
June 28, 2019 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Bountiful New Bountiful Farmers’ Market opens in Edmonton with 100+ vendors The new business of farmers’ markets in Edmonton Naming Victims Edmonton police change tune on naming homicide victims Cannabis Costs Edmonton police say legalized cannabis' impact 'lower than expected' Child Care for Speakers Edmonton councillor asks city to look into free child care for speakers at city hall Core Zone #YEGCoreZone Group pitches YEG ...
The Berry Bad Calcium Chloride Plan
June 21, 2019 18:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Trans Mountain Liberal government approves $9.3B Trans Mountain expansion project, but critics say it's too little too late Endangered Glenora Top 10 Endangered Places List EPL Wages Edmonton Public Library backtracks on student minimum wage decision Gerry Shimko No longer with the City of Edmonton! "Rajna Tufegdzic is the Acting Executive Director of Traffic Safety until the City finds a replacement for Gerry." ETS Skills Chal...
Stirring up our SideWok Strategy
June 15, 2019 03:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Valley Line Construction Downtown commuters frustrated with Valley Line LRT construction Paige Parsons Paige's tweet Goats at Rundle Park Weed the north! The goats are back They’re baaah-ck: Goats combat noxious weeds in Rundle Park pilot project City of Edmonton's tweet w/video Pecha Kucha Night 34 PKN34 at Edmonton's NextGen Andrew's tweet Susan's tweet Tamara's tweet Marcel's tweet Jeffrey's tweet Sidewalks Fixing 'mi...
The Supplemental Crabapital Budget Adjustment
June 07, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Hadestown Nurtured in Edmonton, Broadway's Hadestown now leads 2019 Tony nominations SNC-Lavalin Edmonton looking at SNC-Lavalin to build Valley Line West LRT TaskRabbit With TaskRabbit, another player in the gig economy arrives in Edmonton Central Park Edmonton turning downtown parking lots into Central Park Recycling Elise Stolte: Recycling as we know it failed. Edmonton seeks new approach before reinvesting Safety inspectio...
Cornfusion with the 104st market location
May 31, 2019 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Mel Priestley @melpriestley Mayor Iveson turns 40 Mayor's office tweet Nordic Spas A glacier run-off and eight pools: Plans for 2020 Edmonton Nordic Spa revealed Smoke 'The apocalypse is back': Air quality advisory in effect as wildfire smoke blankets city City Market Carly Robinson's tweet IPEdmonton's tweet yegdtmarket on Instagram: Post 1 and Post 2 Elise Stolte: Surprise. Farmers Market going back to 104 Street. Downtow...
Just Some UpDates
May 24, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Time Capsule Fort Edmonton Park 1967 centennial time capsule opened: ‘It’s a connection to our past’ Helpful Transit Driver Edmonton bus driver praised for helping elderly passenger with groceries Postmedia Lobbyist Postmedia hires former Kenney staffer to lobby Alberta government on involvement in ‘energy war room’ APN Listener Survey Fill out the survey here WEM Footbridge Councillor Knack on Facebook Mill Creek Daylighting ...
Let me Hemp you with that motion, Councillor
May 17, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: T-Shirts for a good cause ‘Hawaiian Shirt Guy,’ who helped stop an arson spree, immortalized in t-shirts by local artist Holt Renfrew Holt Renfrew Announces Closure of Downtown Edmonton Store City Market 5 Questions about the City Market’s New Downtown Location Speed Limit Reduction Lower residential speed limits on horizon; final vote in 2020 Edmonton council gears down speed limit debate until 2020 Motion text - tweet Mayor ...
Will developers produce parking without minimums?
May 10, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Intersection Closure Major downtown road closed for month as LRT construction ramps up Iveson-Trudeau Prime minister to meet with mayor on visit to Edmonton Friday Telephone Historical Centre Edmonton telephone museum hangs it up State of the City State of the City Address From Edmonton's NDP stronghold, Iveson offers olive branch to Kenney government Facebook Live recording Mack's Twitter thread Parking Regulations Comprehe...
A whole garden of speed reduction PLANts
May 03, 2019 18:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Transit Stunt Edmonton transit officials condemn video of person riding on back of moving bus: ‘It’s highly dangerous’ Winter Returns 'Tough to take': More snow in store for Edmonton this spring Small Cameo Blink and you'll miss Alberta musician with background role in 'Avengers: Endgame' Phone Book Fort Troy Pavlek's tweet Property Tax City sets 2019 municipal taxes City council locks in 2019 property tax increase StartUp Ed...
We're not trying to Drupe you but we might get a Core zone
April 26, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: #YEGCatRescue2019 Cats trapped in Edmonton sinkhole prompts firefighter rescue City Hall Pool Construction for the overbudget city hall wading pool ends this summer Ariana Grande Clear bags only at Ariana Grande concert in Edmonton 109 Street Bike Lanes City scraps plan to put a bike lane on busy 109 Street Troy's tweet Core Zone #YEGCoreZone Introducing the #YEGCoreZone Group pitches YEG Core Zone proposal to lower speed li...
The Orange Dot
April 19, 2019 18:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Education Requisition Edmonton decides to keep property tax increase at 2.6% Council Roundup: April 12, 2019 Prairie Sky Gondola Edmonton council endorses next step for private gondola dream Bonnie Doon Redevelopment Council OKs rezoning Bonnie Doon site for major development 1993 Election 1993 Alberta general election Twenty years since Alberta’s epic 1993 election 90s Cutbacks Klein’s policies got us into this mess: Budget ...
Updating the zoning Arugulations
April 12, 2019 18:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Anne Stevenson @edmonton_anne on Twitter Zoning Bylaw Zoning Bylaw Renewal Principles and Approach Admin Presentation History of Zoning in Edmonton Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we highlighted Unit B Coworking, a multi-company coworking space located in the historic McKenney Building on 104 Street focused on helping people pursue their passions and making Edmonton...
A political rising starfruit
April 05, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: $51 million coincidence When is $51M not $51M? A preview of an Edmonton city council debate expected Tuesday Provincial Leaders' Debate This is sad. Alberta’s leaders’ debate remarkable for being horribly boring High Level Streetcar Edmonton’s beloved streetcar getting extension in Old Strathcona High Level Line Rising Star The Frontrunner: Sarah Hamilton is Edmonton’s Political Rising Star Sarah Hamilton on Twitter #abvote A...
The Sage Wisdom of LRT Operations
March 29, 2019 22:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Don Iveson DonIveson.ca @doniveson on Twitter TLC 4 LRT Edmonton’s LRT receives ‘tender loving care’ this spring/summer Major Edmonton LRT maintenance will see station closed, service to NAIT suspended Transit Fares Reduced fares, free rides on the table as council committee eyes transit study March 5 Urban Planning Committee Minutes Nov. 6/7 City Council Minutes Metro Line LRT Dec. 4, 2018: Edmonton will spend months testing...
Butternut Delay Speed Reductions Further
March 22, 2019 22:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Provincial Election Alberta’s 2019 election underway as Premier Notley drops the writ Hockey Success Edmonton Oil Kings secure Central Division title Killer Coyotes Coyotes behind cat killings in Edmonton area, U of A study concludes Patronage Elise Stolte: Time to raise the bar and ban patronage in city councillors' offices Speed Limits Elise Stolte: I want more than speed traps; new cultural approach needed for residential sp...
So Longan to the market on 104 street
March 15, 2019 22:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Ask About Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson kicks off City’s Ask About Edmonton campaign Lobbyist Registry Seeking favour from an Edmonton councillor will soon make you a lobbyist Confederation Lounge Proposed redesign of Confederation Lounge in Hotel Macdonald sparks public uproar online Valley Line LRT City receives funding for Valley and Metro Line LRT expansion City Market Downtown City Market to leave 104th Street From 2012: Edmo...
Limiting Liquor-ice Separation Distances
March 09, 2019 23:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Guest: Mel Priestley MelPriestley.ca @melpriestley Muttart Conservatory Muttart Conservatory to close until 2021 as city plans Gallagher Park future Alberta Party Judge’s ruling overturns Mandel’s ban from running in Alberta’s 2019 election Chickens Learn more about chickens in Edmonton at River City Chickens and the City's Urban Hens Program. Liquor Stores Edmonton to keep 500-metre rule between liquor stores, councillors dec...
Ripe or not, here I kumquat
March 01, 2019 23:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Fare Evasion Elise Stolte: Turning a blind eye to fare evasion doesn't create safer buses Groat Road Closure Groat Road Bridge reopened after 'crane wheel derailment' Cannabis at the mall Edmonton changes zoning laws so pot shops can open in shopping malls Affordable Housing Edmonton mayor asks province, Ottawa for $1.1B for affordable housing City calls on province, feds for $1.1 billion in affordable housing funding From Augu...
Brian Mason has beef that cud lead to the end of milking the cash cow
February 22, 2019 23:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Len Rhodes Former Eskimos president Len Rhodes appointed UCP candidate Cold Streak Deep Freeze 2019! Snoop Dogg Weed was the word at Snoop Dogg's Rogers Place hip hop buffet Caterina Edmonton councillor pays back $11K spent on MBA tuition Naming Victims Edmonton police readying to launch review into naming victims of homicide Cash Cow Photo radar must focus on safety Alberta to end use of photo radar as 'cash cow' Speaking ...
CocOH NO! Another Train Delay
February 15, 2019 23:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Aurora Cannabis Aurora Q2 revenues surge as it grabs 20 per cent of Canadian sales Billboard Proposal She said 'Yes': Billboard proposal wins Edmonton woman's heart Spinelli Backtracks Restaurants Canada: Restaurant Realities Teresa Spinelli's tweet Tax Levy Requirement Mack's tweet Edmonton Global Funding New International Investment and Trade Program receives federal support to strengthen Edmonton Metropolitan Region’s Globa...
Excuse me while I fennel my ward money into an MBA
February 08, 2019 23:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: The Wedge New mixed-use residential tower looking to make a 'Wedge' on Jasper Avenue Northlands Coliseum Northlands neighbours anxious for Coliseum redevelopment to move forward EEDC Audit Councillors pass motion to prioritize EEDC audit in 2019 after phishing scam Jon Dziadyk Edmonton councillor backs down from using $44K in taxpayers' money for MBA degree JonDziadyk.com: What Do These Have in Common: My Council Role, Corporate...
Squashing requests for data
February 01, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: 65 Avenue Interchange New interchange to create jobs, attract investment Chiarelli Oilers fire GM, president of hockey operations Peter Chiarelli Photo Radar Edmonton photo radar tickets dropped 28% in 2 years: city Commonwealth Walkways Council Report Princess Royal unveils Edmonton River Valley Tribute to the Queen LRT Elevators Closed LRT station elevator frustrates Edmonton parents with stroller Facebook comments Open Da...
Re-lease the Greens
January 25, 2019 23:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Financial Insolvency 46% of Canadians $200 or less away from financial insolvency: poll City Hall Tent City hall wading pool renovation on track for 2019 opening Truck Convoy Smaller yellow-vest convoy tours Edmonton ring road with pro-pipeline message Mayfair with Michael Janz Michael Janz Friends of our Park City lease talks with ritzy Mayfair Golf Course should be transparent: River valley advocacy group Kijiji: UNBELIEVABL...
A New Season
January 18, 2019 23:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Oilers Skills JONES: Connor McDavid too sick to display skills with Edmonton Oilers LRT Service Planned system-wide LRT closure Sunday, January 27 Hyatt Hotel Hyatt brand returns to Edmonton's downtown with new hotel Calcium Chloride Edmonton councillors to debate snow-removal program after Global News investigation Newly uncovered City of Edmonton memo raises questions about impacts of calcium chloride Bike Share Council Roun...
JeoPEARdy
December 21, 2018 23:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Our Guests Let's Find Out by Chris Chang-Yen Phillips Edmonton's transit stations are dead, empty, soulless places. An extra security guard won't change that by Elise Stolte Photo: Chris, Mack, Elise Local Links Kingsway - there's no Avenue! Coat of arms of Edmonton Bylaw 2202: Parkland Bylaw Keillor Point Viewing Area Rutherford the Time-Travelling Moose Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, p...
Council poinsettias the budget at a 2.6% increase
December 16, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Ice District Liquor Minimum distance booze rule dropped in downtown Edmonton at request of Katz Group Snoop Dogg Music Roundup: December 13, 2018 Snoop Dogg & Friends: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Warren G, Kurupt, Luniz Strathcona County Sovereignty UCP candidate Jordan Walker's tweet Playground Zones Playground zone rollbacks to begin over winter school break Budget Edmonton city council approves 2.6-per-cent property tax hike 'A ...
Veggies, get to the CHOPPA
December 07, 2018 23:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Parking Ban Edmonton parking ban lifted Thursday afternoon Stantec Tower Ads Stantec pitches digital signs to light up western Canada’s tallest tower Thales Deadline Edmonton will spend months testing Metro LRT Line signal system; Thales says it’s ready Budget Budget bits: Here are some interesting items city council is mulling Edmonton mayor reins in requests for budget add-ons Funding Deal New era for provincial, cities part...
Some people still aPeachiate city services
November 30, 2018 23:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Kirsten Goa @kirstengoa on Twitter Kirsten Goa on LinkedIn Funicular Funicular closed for three weeks to fix cold weather-related issues Photo Radar Canada Post strike delaying Edmonton photo radar violations U of A Parking Tickets From $10 to $100: Parking tickets at University of Alberta set to skyrocket Childfriendly Cities Child Friendly Edmonton Child Friendly Edmonton Symposium Panel Discussion Budget Hearing Thrive Y...
Streisand's Favourite fruit was a SLAPPle
November 23, 2018 23:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Duchess Bake Shop Duchess Bake Shop creates replica Hogwarts Castle to support Bissell Centre Oilers fire McLellan Oilers fire McLellan, hire Hitchcock as new head coach FIFA World Cup 2026 Edmonton councillors raise concerns over hosting FIFA 2026 after Calgary rejects Olympic bid Grey Cup Festival Edmonton business says traffic closures mean Grey Cup Festival isn’t a touchdown for all Utility Rates Edmonton will see utility r...
We might Guava problem with following through on our priorities
November 16, 2018 23:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBHere are the relevant links for this episode: Calgary 2026 Plebiscite results Metro Line LRT ‘A non-event’: Thales says things rolled smoothly during LRT signal testing Signs Residents and drivers question massive amount of traffic signs on south Edmonton street Public Hearing & Speaking at Council Rec centres, tax burden dominate Edmonton city budget hearing The City of Edmonton has an opportunity to support new approaches to local journalism All is Bright All is Bright ...