DOWNTOWN
- City Neon Museum ‘just the beginning’ with seven more signs [City of Edmonton]
- Catalyst Theatre on the move to the Citadel in 2015 [Edmonton Journal]
- Earth’s General Store in jeopardy, owner turns to survey for survival [Metro News]
- Wicihitowin Square: a proposal to rename Churchill Square as the Heart of the City [Prairie Poems]
- Neighbours raise concerns about Healy Ford redevelopment [Edmonton Journal]
- In 15 to 20 years, owners of glass condos will be in trouble: sustainability expert [Globe and Mail]
- Homeless find hope, refuge and community at public libraries [CBC]
- Public Closure of the Leg’s Grand Entrance: Fortress mentality at Alberta’s legislature won’t do [Edmonton Journal]
BIKES
- Update by Edmonton Bicycle Commuters on the future of bike routes [EBC]
- Video: Edmontonians showed their support for bike lanes through photo mosaic [Metro News]
- Babiak on Bike infrastructure and Prosperity: Lessons in how Memphis changed its tune [Edmonton Journal]
- Opinion: Quality infrastructure will pay dividends [Edmonton Journal]
- Four Reasons Pedestrian Injuries Have Plummeted Along Protected Bike Lanes [Streets blog]
- Bike share program could come to Edmonton but not before central bike lanes [Metro News]
- Edmonton transit buses and cyclists encounters spark Twitter hashtag to create awareness [Metro News]
TRANSPORT
- Edmonton pedestrians can expect changes as per proposed River Valley Road/Groat Road plans [Metro News]
- Two new roundabouts proposed for Groat Road interchange [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton taxi company launches new app as Uber eyes city market [Metro News]
- Open Letter to a Car-Addicted City [Planetizen]
- Toll roads may be coming for new Alberta highway projects [Calgary Herald]
LOCAL NEWS
- Nov 30: Call for innovative projects for an Infill Development Tour of Edmonton [IDEA]
- Some Leduc County residents seek compromise at Edmonton annexation meeting [Edmonton Journal]
- Blatchford: Building green from the ground up [City of Edmonton]
- Staples: This is no time to end Edmonton’s rec centre building boom [Edmonton Journal]
- Homeless youth, families on the rise, latest Edmonton homeless numbers say [Edmonton Journal]
- Housing subsidy’s end may leave family of seven homeless [CBC]
- City of Edmonton plan to sell waste expertise needs more cash [Metro News]
- Where should Edmonton’s money go? Build your own capital budget [CBC]
- Property rights already protected under land-use plans, Alberta environment minister says [Edmonton Journal]
LOCAL CURIOSITIES
- Throw-back: West Edmonton Mall in 1988 Hong Kong kung fu movie! [Youtube]
- Did you know there use to be a interurban railway to St Albert? [Alberta Historic Places]
- Feature of Borden Park: A Beautiful Public Washroom in an Edmonton Park [Azure]
- History repeated? What happened to Edmonton’s Omniplex [CTV News]
- What can Edmonton learn from what it hasn’t built? Omar on the Omniplex [Metro News]
MISCELLANY
- Placemaking in transit stations and bus stops: Thinking Beyond the Station [People for Public Spaces]
- Latino Placemaking: How the Civil Rights Movement Reshaped East LA [People for Public Spaces]
- This brilliant illustration shows how much public space we’ve surrendered to cars [Vox]
- Data-Driven Architecture Learning how we really use our homes so we can use them better [Medium]
- To Make Your Community Healthier, Make It Denser [CEOs for Cities]
- Readapting Infrastructure: In NYC, once a payphone, soon a superfast Wi-Fi hub [C-net]
- EU court rules UK government must clean up dangerous air pollution [Guardian]