Speaking Municipally

The renderings were a lie... berry


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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 comparisons
  • Edmonton Public Library boss defends downtown makeover after online backlash
  • GUNTER: Edmonton's central library misses the mark
  • BBC: Online critics poke fun at Canada 'warship' library
  • Was this reimagined library a missed opportunity to revitalize downtown?
  • 'Criticism is a summer sport': Iveson on library debate
  • EPLdotCA's tweet
  • Andy Grabia's thread

E-Scooters

  • Council vote approves bylaw change for e-scooters in Edmonton

Keillor Point

  • Edmonton’s ‘The End of the World’ is no more as city opens $1.5M Keillor Point lookout

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we talked about ATB X a business accelerator "for people ready to disrupt and define their industries." Check out the ATB X Level Up Event Series hosted at Work Nicer covering business topics from culture to cash flow. We also included a clip from Alberta Health Services highlighting the many options available to help you manage and maintain your health.

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.

Council is now on summer recess until Aug. 19. We'll be back next week with a bonus episode, then we're also taking a couple of weeks off. Plan your summer calendar with our 2019 guide to summer festivals and events!

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