Speaking Municipally
Taproot 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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Here are the relevant links for this episode:
West Edmonton Mall
Folk Festival
House Cats
GUEST: Tim Querengesser
Mike Nickel
- Mike Nickel's "fed up" tweet
- Mike Nickel's "campaign" tweet
- Staffer who "took full responsibility" for Mike Nickel's rape joke is still managing Mike Nickel's Facebook page
- Andrew Knack: Facts Still Matter
- Edmonton council dustup could lead to a code of conduct investigation
Jon Dziadyk
- Jon Dziadyk's firefighter post
- Jon Dziadyk's letter
- Mack's tweet re: emergency powers
- Mack's tweet re: unanimity
Bonus Episode
- Coming to your feed on April 28!
- What the pandemic can teach us about the climate crisis
- Covering Climate Now
COVID-19 in Edmonton
Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we talked about Park Power, "a provider of electricity and natural gas in Alberta that offers low rates, awesome service, and profit-sharing with local charities." We also gave a Pod Power shoutout to the Alberta Queer Calendar Project "which features monthly Podcast Dramas by queer, Albertan writers throughout 2020."
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 Roundupevery week. Sign up to get it delivered by email for free.
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