{"id":6323,"date":"2015-07-26T21:09:42","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T03:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=6323"},"modified":"2015-07-26T21:09:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T03:09:42","slug":"edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: July 20 \u2013 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Edmonton%2Bcity%2Bstaff%2Bhand%2Bback%2Bnational%2Baward%2Bbike%2Blanes\/11231986\/story.html\">Edmonton city staff hand back national award as bike lanes removed<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/voices\/your-ride-edmonton\/1433116\/why-dont-more-women-dont-cycle-to-work-its-less-about-helmet-hair-more-about-danger-and-sexual-harassment\">Why don\u2019t more women cycle to work? It\u2019s less about helmet hair, more about danger and sexual harassment<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/2120953\/bridge-girders-over-groat-road-werent-properly-braced-city-of-edmonton\/\">Bridge girders over Groat Road weren\u2019t properly braced: City of Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0[Global News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/story.html?id=11230942\">Via Rail and Greyhound may team up with shared Edmonton depot<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1432285\/air-china-cargo-to-use-edmonton-airport\/\">Air China Cargo to use Edmonton airport<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/calgary\/1433121\/calgarys-airport-tunnel-vs-cycle-track-network-bang-for-infrastructure-bucks\/\">Calgary\u2019s Airport Tunnel vs. Cycle Track Network: Bang for infrastructure bucks<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li>Federal contribution to Edmonton&#8217;s Valley Line LRT thus far: $400M (22% of the cost of Phase I).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/calgaryherald.com\/news\/local-news\/tories-announce-1-5b-for-green-line-lrt-project\">Federal Tories announce $1.5B for Calgary&#8217;s Green Line LRT project<\/a>\u00a0[Calgary Herald]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1434916\/edmonton-breaks-building-permit-records-with-booming-construction\/\">Edmonton breaks building permit records with booming construction<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/Simons+Emerging+Royal+Alberta+Museum+will+redefine+city+story\/11241006\/story.html\">Simons: Emerging Royal Alberta Museum will redefine our city and our story<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/voices\/footnotes\/1431959\/edmontons-arbitrarily-named-design-district-ignores-the-neighbourhoods-obvious-african-connection\/\">Edmonton\u2019s arbitrarily named \u2018Design District\u2019 ignores the neighbourhood\u2019s obvious African connection<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/business\/commercial-real-estate\/Downtown%2Bairport%2Bclosure%2Bgives%2Brise\/11228274\/story.html\">Downtown airport closure gives rise to Edmonton\u2019s changing skyline<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/features\/view\/new-york-design-building-code-highrise-shadows-sunlight\">Do Taller Buildings Have to Mean Darker Streets?<\/a>\u00a0[Next City]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SUSTAINABILITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/nitty%2Bgritty%2BEdmonton%2Bcity%2Bstreet%2Bsand%2Brecycling\/11234833\/story.html\">The nitty-gritty on Edmonton\u2019s city street sand recycling process that saves more than just money<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Staples%2Bpreserve%2Bmassive%2Buntamed%2Barea%2Briver%2Bvalley\/11231962\/story.html\">Staples: Let\u2019s preserve a massive untamed area in our river valley<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Forester%2Bfears%2BEdmonton%2Bboulevard%2Btrees\/11232200\/story.html\">Forester fears for Edmonton\u2019s boulevard trees<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/shelters-from-the-storm-preparing-cities-for-a-changing-climate-before-its-too-late\/article25554271\/\">Preparing cities for a changing climate \u2013 before it\u2019s too late<\/a>\u00a0[Globe and Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/hotels%2Bgive%2Bsolitary%2Bpollinators%2Brooms%2Btheir\/11229676\/story.html\">\u2018Bee hotels\u2019 give solitary pollinators rooms of their own<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>LOCAL NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/City%2BHall%2BExpress%2Bcoming%2Bneighbourhood%2Bnear\/11231693\/story.html\">City Hall Express is coming to a neighbourhood near you<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1431859\/edmonton-leads-the-way-creating-a-safe-place-for-trans-homeless-youth\/\">Edmonton leads the way creating a safe place for trans homeless youth<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/burrow-cafe-facing-safety-problems-in-central-lrt-station-1.3164357\">Burrow Cafe facing safety problems in Central LRT station<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonfarmersmarket.com\/\">Mother&#8217;s Market, the market has decided to close for the present time &#8211; focusing on visual identity and space alterations<\/a>\u00a0[Mother\u2019s Market]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Staples+swimming+down+North+Saskatchewan+River\/11237854\/story.html\">Staples: The joy of swimming down the North Saskatchewan River<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/edmonton-canada-s-magpie-capital-1.3161764\">Edmonton: Canada&#8217;s magpie capital<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1433072\/in-edmonton-female-firefighters-still-rare-despite-recruitment\/\">In Edmonton, female firefighters still rare despite recruitment<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MISCELLANY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/a\/edmonton.ca\/forms\/d\/1B_2pjk6SIVrQgskZZjVOL64iodRJ7FTY2ZzHZPBFHOY\/viewform\">Call for Submissions! noticing: a zine series about spaces in amiskwaciwaskahikan (Edmonton)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mastermaq.ca\/2015\/07\/25\/highlights-from-the-2015-growth-monitoring-report\/\">Highlights from the 2015 Growth Monitoring Report<\/a>\u00a0[Mack Male]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/news\/victoria\/melbournes-famous-green-and-yellow-w-class-trams-leftnbspto-rust\/story-fni0fit3-1227451355137\">Melbourne\u2019s famous green and yellow W-class trams left to rust<\/a>\u00a0[Herald Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/columnists\/ct-public-spaces-kamin-met-0719-20150717-column.html\">Landscape architecture comes to the fore in Chicago<\/a>\u00a0[Chicago Tribune]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/saskatchewan\/convert-grain-elevators-into-people-spaces-architecture-grad-says-1.3158049\">Convert grain elevators into people spaces, architecture grad says<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li>Some great articles\u00a0on the essentials of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/769340\/ad-essentials-modernism\/\">Modernist<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/769368\/ad-essentials-postmodernism\">Postmodernist<\/a>\u00a0architecture\u00a0[ArchDaily]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRANSPORT Edmonton city staff hand back national award as bike lanes removed\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] Why don\u2019t more women cycle to work? It\u2019s less about helmet hair, more about danger and sexual harassment\u00a0[Metro News] Bridge girders over Groat Road weren\u2019t properly braced: City of Edmonton\u00a0[Global News] Via Rail and Greyhound may team up with shared Edmonton depot\u00a0[Edmonton<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: July 20 \u2013 26&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8111,"featured_media":6329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: July 20 \u2013 26 - Spacing Edmonton<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Paul Giang\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/\",\"name\":\"Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: July 20 \u2013 26 - Spacing Edmonton\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/whytealley.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-07-27T03:09:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/#\/schema\/person\/5c568d4ad3a9e6a81f55f1a6b7e94b5f\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/07\/26\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-july-20-26\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/whytealley.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/07\/whytealley.jpg\",\"width\":619,\"height\":404,\"caption\":\"An alley on Whyte Avenue. 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