Speaking Municipally

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Speak to us!

• Voicelink.fm

Army & Navy

• Edmontonians disappointed at loss of Army & Navy store

AGLC

• Alberta to continue with alcohol sales in takeout, delivery orders when COVID-19 restrictions ease

Snowbirds

• Snowbirds set to fly over northern Alberta this week for Operation Inspiration
• UPDATE: Capt. Jenn Casey of Nova Scotia died on Sunday when the jet she was in crashed shortly after takeoff in Kamloops, B.C.

Dog Election

• Mill Creek Off-leash Presidential Election
• Mill Creek Off Leash Dog Park President Campaign Fund
• Fetch the ballots: Meet the 9 dogs and 3 cats in ravine race for off-leash president
• Addie's Reddit AMA
• Troy's tweet
• Another tweet from Troy
• Rachel Notley's tweet

Innovation Entity

• Tech Roundup: May 12, 2020
• Council Roundup: May 8, 2020
• Mack's Twitter thread
• Council approves expanded tourism role for EEDC, could include running K-Days and other events from Northlands
• Edmonton approves new economic development entity. What does that mean for Northlands?

Relaunch

• News release: Alberta is ready for relaunch
• News release: Relaunch activities begin for the City of Edmonton
• Andrew Knack's Facebook post

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we highlighted NorthwestFest which has gone completely online. Films are streaming until May 17. We also talked about Inventures Unbound which runs June 3-4 online. The conference promises live-stream experiences, expert content, pitch events, and the chance to "engage in a vital, growing community of innovators, investors, and service providers."

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