{"id":1720,"date":"2013-07-21T10:45:43","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T16:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=1720"},"modified":"2013-07-27T08:42:10","modified_gmt":"2013-07-27T14:42:10","slug":"edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-14-july-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/21\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-14-july-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton&#8217;s urbanism headlines: July 14 &#8211; July 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GETTING AROUND: TRANSPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Turning+Yellowhead+Trail+into+freeway+costly+mistake\/8673589\/story.html\">Turning Yellowhead Trail into freeway a costly mistake, Edmonton mayor says<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Edmonton+councillors+approve+Terwillegar+footbridge\/8672497\/story.html?cid=dlvr.it-twitter-edmontonjournal\">Edmonton councillors approve $24M Terwillegar footbridge<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonwayfindingproject.com\/my-mayoral-candidate-challenge-get-lost\/\">My mayoral candidate challenge: get lost!<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Wayfinding]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mastermaq.ca\/2013\/07\/16\/edmontons-pedway-wayfinding\/\">A History of Edmonton\u2019s Pedway Wayfinding<\/a>\u00a0[Mastermaq]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmonton.ca\/transportation\/cycling_walking\/bicycle-parking.aspx\">On street bike parking survey<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/streetsblog.net\/2013\/07\/16\/seattle-makes-guerrilla-bike-lane-permanent\/\">Seattle Makes Guerrilla Bike Lane Permanent<\/a>\u00a0[Streets Blog]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2013\/07\/streets-can-be-public-spaces-too\/6235\/\">Streets Can Be Public Spaces Too<\/a>\u00a0[Atlantic Cities]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/story\/2013\/07\/19\/montreal-quebec-morency-.html\">Better city infrastructure could mean fewer cyclist injuries<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/en\/story\/1189957\/cycling-safety-and-better-infrastructure-go-hand-in-hand-ontario-s-doctors \">Cycling Safety and Better Infrastructure Go Hand in Hand: Ontario&#8217;s Doctors<\/a>\u00a0[Canada Newswire]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2013\/07\/how-fund-transit-without-raising-fares-or-cutting-service\/6241\/ \">How to Fund Transit Without Raising Fares or Cutting Service<\/a> [Atlantic Cities]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.ualberta.ca\/newsarticles\/2013\/july\/wildfires-projected-to-get-more-common-harder-to-control\">Wildfires projected to get more common, harder to control<\/a>\u00a0[University of Alberta]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewandereronline.com\/2013\/07\/16\/the-engineering-behind-your-friendly-neighborhood-dry-ponds-by-mike-ross\/ \">The Engineering behind your Friendly Neighborhood Dry Ponds<\/a> [The Wanderer]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/729837\/alberta-opposition-wants-new-flood-map\/\">Alberta Opposition wants new flood map<\/a>\u00a0[Global News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ealt.ca\/news\/2013\/jul\/14\/alberta-species-risk-booklet-released\/\">Alberta Species at Risk booklet released<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Area Land Trust]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/alberta\/Alberta+national+parks+mixed+reviews+conservation+report\/8661930\/story.html?cid=dlvr.it-twitter-edmontonjournal\">Alberta\u2019s national parks get mixed reviews in conservation report<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HOUSING<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/life\/zoning+raises+Edmonton+homeowners\/8663678\/story.html?cid=dlvr.it-twitter-edmontonjournal\">New zoning raises the bar for Edmonton homeowners<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/business\/Edmonton+infill+developers+launch+league+encourage+good\/8677727\/story.html\">Edmonton infill developers launch new league to encourage good design<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/homes\/Slim+stylish+home+watches+street+Narrow+Edmonton+infill+sports+smart+urban+design\/8671964\/story.html\">My House Beautiful: Narrow Edmonton infill sports smart urban design<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.househunting.ca\/homes\/my+house+beautiful\/House+Beautiful+York+state+mind+Edmonton+McLeod\/8611934\/story.html\">A New York state of mind Tiny condo\u2019s lively location attracted artist<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal via House Hunting]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/business\/commercial-real-estate\/Stantec+looking+headquarters+that\/8667808\/story.html\">Stantec looking for new headquarters, and that could mean building an office tower<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/business\/Next+arena+site+downtown+Staples+store+closing+make\/8662493\/story.html\">Next to new arena site, downtown Staples store closing to make way for new development<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/Proposed+Strathcona+County+industrial+area+concerns\/8684595\/story.html?cid=dlvr.it-twitter-edmontonjournal\">Proposed Strathcona County industrial area concerns neighbours<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FOOD SYSTEMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalgood.ca\/the-edmonton-do-gooder-project-meghan-dear-localize-your-food\/\">The Edmonton Do Gooder Project: Meghan Dear, Localize Your Food<\/a>\u00a0[The Local Good]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/business\/commercial-real-estate\/Historic+Simmons+building+Calgary+East\/8672586\/story.html\">Historic Simmons building in Calgary\u2019s East Village to become culinary centre (with video)<\/a>\u00a0[Calgary Herald]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/daveberta.ca\/2013\/07\/yegvote-google-hangout-2\/\">#yegvote Google Hangout #2<\/a>\u00a0[Daveberta]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonsun.com\/2013\/07\/19\/city-of-edmontons-debt-now-past-the-2-billion-mark\">City of Edmonton&#8217;s debt now past the $2-billion mark<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonheritage.ca\/go\/herzog-on-heritage\/olivers-beer-castle\/\">Herzog: Oliver\u2019s Beer Castle<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Heritage]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.edmontonjournal.com\/2013\/07\/09\/edmonton-community-league-starts-twitter-campaign-to-get-on-edmontons-50-things\/\">Edmonton Community League, approaching 100 years old, starts twitter campaign to get on Edmonton\u2019s 50 Things<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/m.theatlanticcities.com\/jobs-and-economy\/2012\/03\/simple-math-can-save-cities-bankruptcy\/1629\/\">The Simple Math That Can Save Cities From Bankruptcy<\/a>\u00a0[Atlantic Cities]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GETTING AROUND: TRANSPORT Turning Yellowhead Trail into freeway a costly mistake, Edmonton mayor says\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] Edmonton councillors approve $24M Terwillegar footbridge\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] My mayoral candidate challenge: get lost!\u00a0[Edmonton Wayfinding] A History of Edmonton\u2019s Pedway Wayfinding\u00a0[Mastermaq] On street bike parking survey\u00a0[City of 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