Ice Castles in Hawrelak Park. Photo: Quinn Ohler/Global News
HERITAGE
- Metro talks with Edmonton’s outgoing historian laureate [Metro News]
- Why the people of Alberta, Canada, name everything after Winston Churchill [Atlas Obscura]
- Day in History: Jan. 14, 1996: Plan to resurrect hospital as condo complex cheered [Edmonton Journal]
ENVIRONMENT
- Edmonton’s NAIT alternative energy program sees spike in registration as oil sector declines [CBC]
- Green energy biggest wealth-creating chance for Alberta, advocacy group says [Edmonton Journal]
- Alberta’s Clean Energy Shift Is A Massive Economic Opportunity [Huffington Post]
- Kill-a-Watt meters now on loan at the Edmonton Public Library [Edmonton Journal]
DEVELOPMENT
- Downtown’s Got Big (Architectural) Style [City of Edmonton]
- Do taxpayers in Edmonton’s core subsidize suburban homebuyers? Yes and no, city officials say [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton Ice District hotel upgraded to JW Marriott [Edmonton Journal]
- Relaxing Edmonton parking requirements could bring more businesses to major streets: city report [Edmonton Journal]
LOCAL NEWS
- Business and government need to claw way out of ‘age of anxiety,’ EEDC boss says [Edmonton Journal]
- Recap: Edmonton’s Economic Impact Luncheon 2016 [MasterMaq]
- Edmonton Ice Castle a blast for city, festival-goers [Metro News]
- How Edmonton Made Winter Great Again [CityLab]
- Check out the City’s new open data set for bike parking! [City of Edmonton]
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