CANADA DAY: NOW WITH MORE LED!
- Back Words: Oh Canada! [Foolscap Studio]
- Edmonton’s High Level Bridge has lights…now what? [Mastermaq]
- VIDEO: Light the Bridge [ATB via YouTube]
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- Major redevelopment possible around Stadium LRT station, report says [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton councillors move ahead on plans for development around Stadium LRT [Metro Edmonton]
- Cash left dangling for basement suites while few homeowners bite at offer [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton Cornerstones affordable housing program more trouble than its worth for McCauley man [Metro Edmonton]
- Plans take off for Edmonton-area aerotropolis [Edmonton Journal]
- Staples: Do we need a massive shopping complex way outside the city? [Edmonton Journal]
TRANSPORT
- Can the southeast LRT breathe new life into old areas? The city thinks so [Edmonton Journal]
- Changes coming to Route 747 at Edmonton International Airport [Metro Edmonton]
- Time for Edmonton parking meters may have expired [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton committee eyes relaxing eatery parking requirements [Edmonton Sun]
HISTORY
- Simons: Edmonton’s Iron Bridge sings its final song [Edmonton Journal]
- VIDEO: 102 Ave Bridge Over Groat Road partial demolition [EBC via YouTube]
- Edmonton retired bricklayer remembers building St Brendan School, now set to close [Metro Edmonton]
URBAN AGRICULTURE
- Urban beekeeping project could have Edmonton abuzz [Edmonton Journal]
- Should Edmonton allow backyard chickens? [CBC Edmonton]
- Operation Fruit Rescue a way to share the bounty of Edmonton food [OFRE]
ENVIRONMENT
- Solar energy use in Edmonton on the rise [CBC Edmonton]
- Urban Forests for Health and Safety [Sustainable Cities Collective]
RIVER VALLEY
- Mouallem: Edmonton can look to Paris to make the river valley more accessible [Metro Edmonton]
- Staples: River valley plan would allow Edmontonians to touch the water [Edmonton Journal]
OTHER LOCAL NEWS
- Sand on Whyte kicks off second year at new location in Old Strathcona [Metro Edmonton]
- Edmonton company thinks outside the shipping box for housing [Edmonton Journal]
- Our leg of Trans Canada Trail hobbled [Edmonton Journal]
- Announcing: the #31DaysofYeg challenge [The Local Good]
- Edmonton unveils Commonwealth Games 2022 bid committee and logo [Mastermaq]
MISCELLANY FROM THE WEB
- Mapping Canada: awesome maps! [Maclean’s]
- Parking is not a public good [Market Urbanism]
- Who Really Owns Public Spaces? [City Lab]
- Calgary’s inner city revival aims to spark downtown living, but suburb-loving citizens might not be ready [Calgary Herald]
- The Baby-Friendly City [This City Life]
- Interested in being a Regional Champion for female participation in politics? [Federation of Canadian Municipalities]
- We Need to Think Bigger About Transit-Oriented Development [City Lab]