By Paul Giang
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A Downtown for Everyone
There are more places to live in Downtown Edmonton than ever before. As part of this revitalization, the City is campaigning that it is doing its part by...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: January 11 – 17
HERITAGE Metro talks with Edmonton’s outgoing historian laureate [Metro News] Why the people of Alberta, Canada, name everything after Winston...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: January 4 – 10
TRANSPORT ICYMI: Tristin Hopper writes a scathing article about the Metro Line [Edmonton Journal] … and here is Mack Male’s piece in...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: Winter Break
We hope you had a Happy New Year! Here’s a small collection of headlines you may have missed during the break: Need for social housing in Alberta...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: December 14 – 20
TRANSPORT Some new Edmonton EPark pay machines inaccessible [Metro News] Approval logjam-break enabled Pride crosswalks [City of Edmonton] Behind the...
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Jasper Avenue still a Player in Downtown Revival
Is it all really doom and gloom? Last week an Edmonton Journal editorial painted a rather bleak picture for Jasper Avenue and what it means for downtown...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: December 7 – 13
DEVELOPMENT Edmonton real estate market headed for 2016 correction: Experts [Metro News] Second phase of Edmonton’s Blatchford cleanup comes in well...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: November 30 – December 6
BUDGET Edmonton mayor announces 3.4% property tax increase [CBC] Edmonton budget highlights: Coyotes, breweries, Rossdale [Metro News] Surprise funding...
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This is Harbin: Edmonton Road
As pointed out in a previous article by Erik Backstrom, our sister city in China has their very own Edmonton Road (埃德蒙顿路 or Āidéméngdùn lù). It is a major...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: November 23 – 29
TRANSPORT Consortium, including Bombardier, to build Edmonton’s $1.8-billion Valley Line LRT [Edmonton Journal] Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson not...
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Imagining Edmonton’s Main Street
Jasper Avenue is said to be Edmonton’s main street. But what does that mean? Its multiple uses–as destination and as thoroughfare, as pedestrian...
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Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: November 9 – 15
CITY BUDGET Mayor has a change of heart on Edmonton’s proposed tax increase [Edmonton Journal] Edmonton councillors’ pet projects jeopardized...