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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 budget cuts could take toll on Edmonton and public sector, critics say

LRT Funding

  • Calgary, Edmonton LRT projects could be cancelled with 90 days’ notice, changed by minister
  • Sober second thoughts on spending coming to Edmonton city council meeting Tuesday

Gondola

  • Gondola group eyes Rossdale Power Plant as key stop

Drone Delivery

  • Drone Delivery Canada Announces Commercial Agreement with Edmonton International Airport

5G Wireless

  • Edmonton explores 5G network potential as experts warn to be careful where it comes from
  • Telus pitches bringing 5G ‘living lab’ to Whyte Ave in Edmonton, would test surveillance and algorithm technology

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we highlighted Unit B, "a multi-company coworking space focused on helping people pursue their passions and making Edmonton its creative best." We also played a clip talking about Love AB Forests, a new campaign from the Alberta Forest Products Association.

Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, a home for curiosity-driven stories about our city, cultivated by the community. In addition to this podcast, Taproot publishes the Council Roundup every week. Sign up to get it delivered by email for free.

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