Politics
Metro Line Woes: The anti-transit bias of media coverage
By Vincent Puhakka
By now, the failures of the Metro Line LRT extension are well known. Originally slated to open in early 2014, the line only began... Read More
What do ETS riders need from a transit strategy? Part 1
By Vincent Puhakka
Anyone who has ridden our transit system over the past month can hardly have missed the almost ubiquitous posters and advertisements... Read More
What will Alberta’s provincial election mean for its cities?
By Tom Young
With just one week left in the 2015 race for the Legislature, Alberta’s provincial election has shaped up to be an exciting... Read More
Towers of Babel
By sam singh
Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Succeeds Author: Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac (Perseus Books 2012) Can’t we all... Read More
This Is Edmonton: Don Iveson’s Mayoral Campaign
By Tom Young
Editor’s note: Tom Young is a Spacing Edmonton editor and was a volunteer on the Don Iveson for Mayor campaign. Although Spacing... Read More
Making Infill Go Boom
By Peter West
I can’t handle the thought of living outside of a central area. Mostly because it’s where I have always been, and the thought of a... Read More
The Bigger Picture: Allocating Public Benefits in the Policy Arena
By Peter Marriott
Today City Council will consider a possible framework for a downtown Community Revitalization Levy (CRL). The discussion is, of... Read More
Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: April 28 to May 3
By Paul Giang
HERITAGE Edmonton’s Harbin Gate immortalized in set of new stamps honouring Chinatowns [Global] Herzog: The Brewery in... Read More
My Top Five Reasons to be Optimistic About Public Engagement in Edmonton
By Jane Purvis
In the midst of some controversial issues in our fair city over the last months (bike lanes, the new arena, LRT expansion, the... Read More