Speaking Municipally

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Red Brick Crosswalk

• City of Edmonton removing red brick crosswalks along 124th Street

Valley Line Construction

• Noisy nights on the way for Edmonton residents living near LRT construction

Urban Chickens

• A hen for every household? Edmonton urban chicken program starting to hatch

E-Scooters

• E-scooter roll-out not going well, grumps Mayor Don Iveson
• E-scooters on sidewalks cause headaches for pedestrians, politicians
• Standard Form Licence of Occupation for Active Transportation Vehicle Share

Bad ETS Ad

• Conrad Nobert's tweet

WEM Footbridge

• West Edmonton Mall to get temporary crossing ahead of footbridge replacement

Transit Fines

• 'A tax on poverty': Paquette to ask council to lower transit fines

Terwillegar Expressway

• Expressway a 'sweet spot' for fixing Terwillegar traffic troubles, councillor says

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. This week we highlighted LiftFest, which runs Oct. 17-27, and specifically Author Pods which is "a series of live shows and discussions at the intersection of writing and podcasting." We also shared the Take Control campaign from Alberta Health Services which aims to help Albertans understand the many options for care.

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