This week, we talk about infrastructure, incumbency, and infill developments. Plus, a promised update on spray parks, and we talk about where you can find Taproot at some upcoming events.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Spray parksSpray ParksCoun. Cartmell's Instagram postInfrastructure policyBridges, Roads and Results: Tim Cartmell's Plan to Fix Edmonton's Infrastructure and Rebuild Public TrustEpisode 296 - BridgelockedShift against...
This week, we talk about infrastructure, incumbency, and infill developments. Plus, a promised update on spray parks, and we talk about where you can find Taproot at some upcoming events.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Spray parks
- Spray Parks
- Coun. Cartmell's Instagram post
Infrastructure policy
- Bridges, Roads and Results: Tim Cartmell's Plan to Fix Edmonton's Infrastructure and Rebuild Public Trust
- Episode 296 - Bridgelocked
Shift against incumbents
- Edmonton votes: Could incumbents be in deep election trouble?
- New poll shows Edmontonians feel city is on wrong track, Knack with slight lead in tight mayor's race
Public safety
- Where Edmonton's mayoral candidates stand on tackling city crime
- Edmonton Police Service – 2024 Annual Report
- Edmonton Police Service sees jump in departing officers in 2022
- Jaffer listens to Edmontonians: vows to take back our streets — Jaffer for Mayor for all of Edmonton
Climate change
- Climate Justice Edmonton is organizing volunteers for canvas for city council candidates
Housing projects
- Five New Housing Projects - MichaelJanz.ca
Fort Edmonton Park
- City of Edmonton taking control of managing historic Fort Edmonton Park
Upcoming events
- Sept. 13 A City for Life - Community Conversation on Inclusive Transportation
- Sept. 24: Alberta Avenue Municipal Election Forum
- Sept. 25: ECAMP Trivia Night – Elections Edition – Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
- Oct. 9: Edmonton Mayoral Candidates Forum - EPL
Rapid fire
- Campaigns heat up for 6 Edmonton mayor hopefuls as polling released
Housing Complex
- Housing Complex wins Collaboration of the Year award
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