METRO LINE
- Council struggles with LRT, traffic [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton’s Metro LRT gets positive reviews; traffic not so bad [Edmonton Sun]
- David Staples: Metro LRT wins by exceeding lowest expectations [Edmonton Journal]
- Signalling contractor ‘disappointed’ with Edmonton Mayor’s Metro Line apathy [Global News]
TRANSPORT
- City rolls out once-a-decade travel survey [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton LRT accidents rare, but support systems for those affected are extensive [Metro News]
- Transit promises show cities important in election, Iveson says [CBC]
- Planning student Michael O’Neill analyzes the Bicycle Bottleneck on 109 Street right after the High Level Bridge [Edmonton Bicycle Commuters]
CITY GOVERNMENT
- Silent reflection in, prayer out at city councill [Edmonton Journal]
- Fired Edmonton city manager proud of accomplishments [Edmonton Journal]
- Simon Farbrother’s replacement will need to be more ‘hands-on’: Caterina [CBC]
- David Staples: To maintain credibility, Edmonton mayor, council had to fire city manager [Edmonton Journal]
- City dips into reserves to cope with building slowdown [Edmonton Journal]
- Thursday’s Editorial: City bogged down in competing visions [Edmonton Journal]
COMMUNITY
- Edmonton plans to review business licences for problem builders [Edmonton Journal]
- Home builders call on Alberta to fix infill construction [Edmonton Journal]
- Community groups want social housing ban in Edmonton’s core extended [Metro News]
- Edmonton’s 118 Avenue neighbourhood, affected by recent violence, ‘getting better’ [Metro News]
- Pedestrian alleys could solve age-old Edmonton dispute on Whyte Avenue [Edmonton Journal]
- Edmonton Chinese Garden an oasis of calm [Edmonton Journal]
MISCELLANY
- Churchill Square tree houses looking for new place to hang [Metro News]
- Use this Policy Tracker to see where the parties stand on cities [FCM]
- Climate change denial is over, Alberta environment minister says [CBC]
- Province could target coal-fired power plants for early closure, says environment minister [Edmonton Journal]
- Downtown Edmonton could use more provincial government workers: Iveson [Edmonton Journal]