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Walkcast: Why walking in winter sucks

By Tim Querengesser

Editor’s Note: Spacing is delighted to share the Walkcast podcast series out of Edmonton. Check out the latest episode today. As... Read More

Curiosities

How To Pronounce Muttart

By Erik Backstrom

Like every place, I suppose, Edmonton has its share of mysteries. Consider the tunnel under Jasper Avenue, the garage castle and the... Read More

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This is Edmonton: Neon Sign Museum Part II

By Tom Young

Launched in February of 2014, the downtown neon sign museum is now over 2 and a half years old. With the opening of Rogers Place in... Read More

History

No Room on the Plaque: The Cecil Burgess Residence

By Trent Portigal

Edmonton’s built heritage only goes back to the late nineteenth century. This generally makes the interpretation of a building simple... Read More

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Rethinking parking in Edmonton

By Vincent Puhakka

It would seem to be an article of faith in Edmonton that having plentiful and cheap inner city parking is an absolute necessity. As... Read More

Photos

Edmonton Today: Arena District

By Tom Young

The arena races towards completion (less than 3 months to go!) and the rest of the district pulls itself out of the ground one floor... Read More

Film & Video

Time Lapse: Sunset Over Rogers Place Arena

By Stephanie Mah

The Edmonton Oilers played their final game at Rexall Place this past April ending 42 years of hockey history. The home team will... Read More

Urban Design

Breaking the Grid: Edmonton’s City Beautiful Plan

By Jason Pfeifer

Until around the mid-twentieth century, almost all subdivision plans for Edmonton were conceived as a traditional grid of streets and... Read More

Film & Video

Time Lapse: Scrambling to Prioritize Pedestrians

By Stephanie Mah

Nestled in the heart of Edmonton’s downtown, the intersection at 103/102A Avenue and 101 Street is a bustling transportation... Read More

Maps

Two New Edmonton Interactive Building Age Maps

By Jason Pfeifer

In the past 24 hours not one but two interesting online interactive maps have been published to explore the age of the city’s... Read More

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