URBAN DEVELOPMENT

• Condo developer Brad Lamb says Edmonton ‘rink’ brought his attention back to the city [Edmonton Sun]
• Developer plans pair of 51-storey towers on old Healy Ford site in Edmonton [Edmonton Journal]
• Telus World of Science seeks $10-$12 million from city for expansion [Edmonton Journal]
• Infill opinions vary on proposed new rules allowing skinny lots, garage suites in single-family areas [Edmonton Journal]
• What will happen to Rexall Place? [MasterMaq]
• City of Edmonton hoping better public engagement can pave way for school site redevelopment [Metro Edmonton]

TRANSPORT

• Edmonton city council approves late night transit pilot project; awaits budgetary approval [Edmonton Sun]
• Edmonton Bike Coalition photo mosaic growing as city hall event nears [Metro Edmonton]
• EVENT: I Bike Photomoasic Unveiling [Edmonton Bike Coalition]

SOCIAL ISSUES

• Mouallem: Edmonton’s race problem worth a close look [Metro Edmonton]
• Councillor asks for more cash for summer Green Shack program in Edmonton’s highest need neighbourhoods [Metro Edmonton]
• City looking to address homeless camps in Edmonton’s river valley [Metro Edmonton]
• Homeless camps surge, forcing city to hire more social workers [CBC Edmonton]
• Homeless Edmontonians to receive medical care at new Hope Mission health centre [Edmonton Journal]
• Neighbour Centre’s dinner club helps homeless prepare meals as well as eat them [Edmonton Journal]
• Truth and Reconciliation panel to discuss aboriginal issues at Festival of Ideas [VUE Weekly]
• Lisa Baroldi: From Invisible to Visible: Indigenizing Urban Eyes [Make Something Edmonton]

INFRASTRUCTURE

• Ottawa promises $2.3B to Alberta in gas tax [Global Edmonton]
• The public information hazards of flood mapping in Edmonton [Edmonton Journal]
• City’s drainage staff mapping areas most at risk for the next big one [Edmonton Journal]

OTHER LOCAL NEWS

• VIDEO: Mayor’s City Building Summit [City of Edmonton]
• You can’t fight city hall, but more Edmontonians willing to try [Metro Edmonton]
• Winter patios starting to pop up in Edmonton [Metro Edmonton]
• Solar power in Alberta tops 5,000 kilowatts [Edmonton Journal]
• A Great City at Work: Understanding Edmonton’s Budget [City of Edmonton]
• TEC Edmonton seeing big results [Metro News]
• Female Aboriginal urban planner first to receive professional accreditation [City of Edmonton]
• EVENT: Celebrate the Winter Night! All Is Bright on 124 Street, November 22 [124 Street Business Association]

MISCELLANY

• What Architecture Is Doing to Your Brain [CityLab]
• Metro Votes: Young Vancouverites fleeing to more affordable pastures [Metro News]
• For the sake of our cities, it’s time to make town planning cool again [Globe and Mail]
• Poor census data is crippling Canada’s ability to compete [Calgary Herald]
• How Denver got an oil company to crowd fund a protected bike lane [People for Bikes]
• Is cycling in Calgary just for the rich? [Metro News]
• Calgary doesn’t care about you: In a booming city, cost of housing leaves many behind [FFWD Weekly]
• 9 Things Drivers Need to Stop Saying in the Bikes vs. Cars Debate [Wired]
• Why your taxes pay to make climate change worse [CBC News]
• Toronto streets are a killer for pedestrians: Hume [Toronto Star]
• The Impending Decline of Second-Ring Suburbs [Streets Minnesota]