INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT
- Back alley potholes could cost $120 million to repair [Edmonton Journal]
- Rusting city street light poles worry councillors [Edmonton Journal]
- What do you think? Staples: Museum and arena will be Edmonton’s new heart [Edmonton Journal]
- Doug Kelly: Lessons Learned for Homebuilders on Infill [IDEA]
- New south Edmonton neighbourhood to be a little more dense [Metro News]
- Rethinking Private Accessory Dwellings [Urban Land Magazine]
CULTURE & HERITAGE
- Simons: Landmark planetarium needs new mission to live long and prosper [Edmonton Journal]
- McDougall Church debate: Seeking architectural salvation in Edmonton [Macleans]
- Artery launches crowdsourcing campaign to find new Edmonton home [Edmonton Journal]
- This debate is getting old and ugly: Axe could fall on City of Champions slogan [Edmonton Journal]
COMMUNITY
- Giving homeless youths transit passes brings stability to their lives, study finds [Edmonton Journal]
- CITYlab on Edmonton residents to taking part in urban planning [Global News]
- University of Alberta researcher launches new data website about victims, offenders and the location of Edmonton hate crimes [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton councillors mull changes to see more affordable housing built [Metro News]
- Analysis: Demystifying urban reserves [CBC]
- EVENT March 19: A panel will speak about their ideas, projects and insight around Urban Form and City Building in Edmonton [NextGen]
TRANSPORT
- University of Alberta undergrad looking into winter cycling patterns in Edmonton [Metro News]
- Real-time info could bring in much-needed Edmonton transit revenue [Metro News]
- City app could benefit students using Edmonton LRT [Metro News]
- New ETS bus-tracking app works like a charm, but raises ethical questions [Metro News]
- The Best Evidence Yet That Real-Time Arrival Info Increases Transit Ridership [CityLab]
- Will they design the road based on lower speed limits? Whyte Avenue, Jasper Avenue could see lower speed limits [CBC]
- Why Buses Should Let You Board Through Any Door, in 2 Charts [CityLab]
LOCAL NEWS
- City of Edmonton looking for tenants for MacEwan West Campus [Metro News]
- Edmonton councillors will wait and see on new provincial cash [Metro News]
- Is dumpster diving in Edmonton legal? It depends. [Vue Weekly]
- University of Alberta project will use market mechanisms to restore wetlands [Edmonton Journal]
MISCELLANY
- The psychology of ‘no:’ Vancouver residents poised to make a decision that will corrode their happiness [National Post]
- What Drives TransLink’s Biggest Hater? [The Tyee]
- How much control should urban planners have? [medium]
- Do studies of ancient cities suggest that planning matters or does it not? [Sustainable Cities Collective]
- Artist Shani Ha’s “Table for Two” installation evokes the isolation of city life. [CityLab]
- Most of Scandinavia determines fines based on income. Could such a system work in the U.S.? [CityLab]
