{"id":6376,"date":"2015-08-09T22:59:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T04:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=6376"},"modified":"2015-08-09T23:16:19","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T05:16:19","slug":"edmontons-urbanism-headlines-august-3-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/08\/09\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-august-3-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: August 3 \u2013 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1448484\/city-backs-away-from-car-free-whyte-avenue-plan\/\">Advocates blame \u2018huge error\u2019 after city backs away from car-free Whyte Ave. plan<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1447249\/nait-student-union-president-calls-edmontons-metro-line-a-growing-disappointment\/\">NAIT student union president calls Edmonton\u2019s Metro LRT Line a \u2018growing disappointment\u2019<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1446304\/no-timetable-for-installation-of-edmontons-electronic-parking-meters\/\">No timetable for installation of Edmonton\u2019s electronic parking meters<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/voices\/urban-compass-calgary\/1445409\/learning-from-the-peace-bridges-success-calgarys-cycle-tracks-shouldnt-be-controversial\/\">Learning from the Peace Bridge\u2019s success: Calgary\u2019s cycle tracks shouldn\u2019t be controversial<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/voices\/your-ride-edmonton\/1445433\/edmonton-should-plan-around-the-new-car-less-youth\/\">Edmonton should plan around the new car-less youth<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mailoutinteractive.com\/Industry\/View.aspx?id=706170&amp;p=7eb2\">City tests new traffic technology on Whitemud Drive<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SOCIAL ISSUES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/voices\/your-ride-edmonton\/1439802\/if-burrow-central-station-wants-better-security-they-should-try-being-better-neighbors\/\">If Burrow Central Station wants better security, they should try being better neighbors<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Simons%2BCriminalizing%2Bpoverty%2BWhat%2Baccomplish%2Blocking\/11268531\/story.html\">Simons: Criminalizing poverty: What do we accomplish by locking up the poor for being poor?<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Parkdale%2BCromdale%2BCommunity%2BLeague%2Bloses%2Bappeal%2Bstop\/11273427\/story.html\">Parkdale Cromdale Community League loses appeal to stop another suite in a string of problem properties<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/opinion\/editorials\/Wednesday%2BEditorial%2Bblinded\/11265768\/story.html\">Wednesday\u2019s Editorial: Are we blinded by the \u2018Ice\u2019?<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.endpovertyedmonton.ca\/\">There are more than 100,000 Edmontonians currently living in poverty<\/a>\u00a0[End Poverty Edmonton]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>LOCAL NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5-lXzDkNUjs\">Video: Mayor Don Iveson talks about what it takes to grow smarter and stronger cities<\/a>\u00a0[The Agenda]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1445798\/reconciliation-works-to-be-displayed-at-city-hall\/\">Reconciliation works to be displayed at City Hall<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/alberta.ctvnews.ca\/video?clipId=672302\">Video: the Camsell Hospital legacy<\/a>\u00a0[CTV News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/moose%2Bunderpass%2Balmost%2Bready%2Bnear%2BEdmonton\/11267329\/story.html\">$4M moose underpass almost ready near new Edmonton neighbourhoods<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/Historic+Edmonton+mansion+sold+family+could+used+breakfast\/11277456\/story.html\">Historic Edmonton mansion sold to family, could be used as bed-and-breakfast<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Jouranl]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/Staples%2BWhich%2Bmodern%2Bbuildings%2Bwill%2Blast%2Bmore%2Byears\/11265789\/story.html\">Staples: Which modern buildings will last 100 more years?<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/City%2Bperhaps%2Bsheepish%2Bafter%2Bforbidden%2Bflock%2Bwent%2Bunnoticed%2Byears%2Bsoutheast%2BEdmonton\/11269036\/story.html\">City perhaps a bit sheepish after forbidden flock went unnoticed for 20 years in southeast Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/transformingedmonton.ca\/city-building-101\/\">Transforming Edmonton: City Building 101<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/1445454\/amarjeet-sohi-stepping-back-from-council-for-extra-long-federal-election-campaign\/\">Amarjeet Sohi stepping back from council for extra-long federal election campaign<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">\u00a0[Metro News]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MISCELLANY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drawingroomedmonton.com\/events\/parkingday2015\">Call for Proposals: Park(ing) Day\u00a02015<\/a>\u00a0[Drawing Room]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/entertainment\/Edmonton%2BPublic%2BLibrary%2Bunveils%2Bmusic%2Bsharing%2Bsite\/11265106\/story.html\">Edmonton Public Library unveils music sharing site<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/life\/food\/Edmonton%2Blove%2Baffair%2Bwith%2Bcommunity%2Bgardens%2Brich%2Bhistory\/11264806\/story.html\">Edmonton\u2019s love affair with community gardens rich in history<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/transformingedmonton.ca\/buzztin-myths-about-bees\/\">Buzz\u2019tin myths about bees!<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonheritage.ca\/2015\/08\/05\/five-reasons-that-pop-up-museums-fit-right-in-with-ecamp\/\">Five Reasons that Pop-up Museums Fit Right in with ECAMP<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Heritage Council]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/streets.mn\/2015\/07\/29\/why-are-bicycle-sales-declining-for-the-14th-year\/\">Why Are Bicycle Sales Declining (for the 14th year)?<\/a>\u00a0[Streets]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/07\/21\/world\/asia\/disasters-both-natural-and-weather-related-displaced-19-million-in-2014.html\">Analysis reveals you are 60% more likely to be displaced by disasters today than in the 70s<\/a>\u00a0[NY Times]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca\/bien-well\/fra-eng\/vocabulaire-vocabulary\/demonyms-eng.html\">Moose Javians, Smithereens, Haligonians and Chemainiacs:\u00a0Demonyms from coast to coast to coast<\/a>\u00a0[Government of Canada]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRANSPORT Advocates blame \u2018huge error\u2019 after city backs away from car-free Whyte Ave. plan\u00a0[Metro News] NAIT student union president calls Edmonton\u2019s Metro LRT Line a \u2018growing disappointment\u2019\u00a0[Metro News] No timetable for installation of Edmonton\u2019s electronic parking meters\u00a0[Metro News] Learning from the Peace Bridge\u2019s success: Calgary\u2019s cycle tracks shouldn\u2019t be controversial\u00a0[Metro News] Edmonton should plan around<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/08\/09\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-august-3-9\/\">Continue reading <span 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