{"id":6535,"date":"2015-10-04T18:45:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T00:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=6535"},"modified":"2015-10-04T18:45:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T00:45:42","slug":"edmontons-urbanism-headlines-september-28-october-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/10\/04\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-september-28-october-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: September 28 \u2013 October  4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/rush-hour-traffic-delayed-up-to-10-minutes-by-metro-line-lrt-city-says\">Rush-hour traffic delayed up to 10 minutes by Metro Line LRT, Edmonton city staff say<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/calgary\/2015\/10\/01\/province-looks-at-expanding-highway-2-between-calgary-and-edmont.html\">Province looks at expanding Highway 2 between Calgary and Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/city-announces-traffic-calming-in-four-edmonton-neighbourhoods\">City announces traffic-calming in four Edmonton neighbourhoods<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/city-banks-on-road-blocks-speed-humps-to-stop-shortcutting-1.3248374\">City banks on road blocks, speed humps to stop shortcutting<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonbikes.ca\/3-major-transportation-corridors-are-closed-but-the-city-doesnt-know\/\">Three major transportation corridors are closed but the City doesn\u2019t know<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Bikes]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/business\/local-business\/taxi-drivers-plan-next-move-in-edmonton-uber-fight\">Taxi drivers plan next move in Edmonton Uber fight<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/2015\/10\/01\/edmonton-metro-line-waits-shift-from-roads-to-train-platforms.html\">Metro Line waits shift from roads to train platforms<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/edmonton-should-consider-reviving-bus-rapid-transit-advisory-group-says\">Edmonton should consider reviving bus rapid transit, advisory group says<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/were-paying-through-the-nose-to-kill-ourselves-edmonton-wants-public-input-on-new-transit-plan\">Edmonton wants public input on new transit plan<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/author-of-straphanger-kicks-off-the-great-bus-debate-in-edmonton\">Author of Straphanger kicks off the great bus debate in Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/2015\/09\/28\/edmonton-launches-transit-consultation.html\">Edmonton could supplement LRT with bus routes: Transit expert<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/views\/edmonton\/your-ride-edmonton\/2015\/09\/28\/poor-access-to-transportation-keeps-edmonontians-in-poverty.html\">Poor access to transportation helps keep Edmontonians in poverty<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mailoutinteractive.com\/Industry\/View.aspx?id=723569&amp;q=922552856&amp;qz=d5ff92\">The City is inviting residents, builders and community organization representatives to make up the Community Infill Panel<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/politics\/david-staples-wealthy-neighbours-upset-with-rubber-stamped-skinny-homes\">David Staples: Wealthy neighbours upset with rubber-stamped skinny homes<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/paula-simons-alberta-provincial-health-inspectors-do-citys-dirty-work\">Paula Simons: Alberta provincial health inspectors do city&#8217;s dirty work<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/complaints-prompt-city-auditor-to-investigate-neighbourhood-renewal-efforts-in-edmonton\">Complaints prompt city auditor to investigate Neighbourhood Renewal efforts in Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/2255413\/less-water-better-air-highlights-from-edmontons-environmental-progress-report\/\">Less water, better air: Highlights from Edmonton\u2019s environmental progress report<\/a>\u00a0[Global News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/business\/energy\/edmonton-firms-line-protectors-keep-power-flowing-and-birds-flying\">Edmonton firm&#8217;s line protectors keep power flowing and birds flying<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/politics\/embargoed-albertans-support-strong-action-on-climate-change-including-carbon-tax-poll\">Albertans support strong action on climate change, including carbon tax: poll<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/2015\/09\/29\/edmonton-could-end-deal-with-plant-tied-to-stephen-mandel.html\">Edmonton poised to cut ties with recycling firm, which has former mayor on spin-off board<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>LOCAL NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.630ched.com\/2015\/09\/29\/local-man-creates-activity-book-that-teaches-kids-about-edmonton\/\">Local man creates activity book that teaches kids about Edmonton<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[630CHED]<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/the-livable-city-five-renowned-speakers-discuss-great-urban-spaces-tickets-18282248698\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Livable City: Five Renowned Speakers Discuss Great Urban Spaces<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0[Eventbrite]<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/calgary\/2015\/09\/28\/redress-project-for-missing-and-murdered-aboriginal-women.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">REDress project highlights issue of missing and murdered aboriginal women<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0[Metro News]<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/city-looks-to-create-for-profit-edmonton-land-company\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City looks to create for-profit Edmonton land company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\fMISCELLANY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/fashion-and-beauty\/fashion\/malls-rebirth\/article26567494\/\">Canada\u2019s malls are shirking their suburban-time-waster status to become upscale destinations<\/a>\u00a0[Globe and Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/toronto\/2015\/10\/01\/uber-hopes-to-up-number-of-female-drivers.html\">Uber hopes to up number of female drivers<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmoutlook.com\/article\/20150930\/RMO0801\/309309936\/-1\/rmo\/bike-lanes-make-the-grade\">Bike lanes make the grade in Canmore<\/a>\u00a0[Rocky Mountain Outlook]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRANSPORT Rush-hour traffic delayed up to 10 minutes by Metro Line LRT, Edmonton city staff say\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] Province looks at expanding Highway 2 between Calgary and Edmonton\u00a0[Metro News] City announces traffic-calming in four Edmonton neighbourhoods\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] City banks on road blocks, speed humps to stop shortcutting\u00a0[CBC] Three major transportation corridors are closed but the City<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/10\/04\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-september-28-october-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: September 28 \u2013 October  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