{"id":6769,"date":"2016-01-17T22:39:24","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T05:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=6769"},"modified":"2016-01-18T00:11:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T07:11:23","slug":"edmontons-urbanism-headlines-january-11-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2016\/01\/17\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-january-11-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: January 11 \u2013 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HERITAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/2016\/01\/10\/help-wanted-edmonton-needs-new-historian-laureate-.html\">Metro talks with Edmonton&#8217;s outgoing historian laureate<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/why-the-people-of-alberta-canada-name-everything-after-winston-churchill\">Why the people of Alberta, Canada, name everything after Winston Churchill<\/a>\u00a0[Atlas Obscura]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/life\/homes\/condos\/day-in-history-jan-14-1996-plan-to-resurrect-hospital-as-condo-complex-cheered\">Day in History: Jan. 14, 1996: Plan to resurrect hospital as condo complex cheered<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/edmonton-s-nait-alternative-energy-program-sees-spike-in-registration-as-oil-sector-declines-1.3404313\">Edmonton&#8217;s NAIT alternative energy program sees spike in registration as oil sector declines<\/a>\u00a0[CBC]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/green-energy-biggest-wealth-creating-chance-for-alberta-advocacy-group-says\">Green energy biggest wealth-creating chance for Alberta, advocacy group says<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/duncan-kinney\/coal-to-clean-energy_b_8970370.html\">Alberta&#8217;s Clean Energy Shift Is A Massive Economic Opportunity<\/a>\u00a0[Huffington Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/kill-a-watt-metres-now-on-loan-at-the-edmonton-public-library\">Kill-a-Watt meters now on loan at the Edmonton Public Library<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/transformingedmonton.ca\/downtowns-got-big-architectural-style\/\">Downtown\u2019s Got Big (Architectural) Style<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/do-taxpayers-in-edmontons-core-subsidize-suburban-homebuyers-yes-and-no-city-officials-say\">Do taxpayers in Edmonton&#8217;s core subsidize suburban homebuyers? Yes and no, city officials say<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/business\/commercial-real-estate\/edmonton-ice-district-hotel-gets-upgraded-to-jw-marriott\">Edmonton Ice District hotel upgraded to JW Marriott<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/news\/local-news\/relaxing-edmonton-parking-requirements-could-bring-more-businesses-to-major-streets-city-report\">Relaxing Edmonton parking requirements could bring more businesses to major streets: city report<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>LOCAL NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/business\/local-business\/business-and-government-need-to-claw-way-out-of-age-of-anxiety-eedc-boss-says\">Business and government need to claw way out of &#8216;age of anxiety,&#8217; EEDC boss says<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mastermaq.ca\/2016\/01\/14\/recap-edmontons-economic-impact-luncheon-2016\/\">Recap: Edmonton\u2019s Economic Impact Luncheon 2016<\/a>\u00a0[MasterMaq]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/2016\/01\/12\/edmonton-ice-castle-delivering-for-city-and-festival-.html\">Edmonton Ice Castle a blast for city, festival-goers<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/cityfixer\/2016\/01\/how-edmonton-is-making-winter-great-again\/424146\/\">How Edmonton Made Winter Great Again<\/a>\u00a0[CityLab]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/data.edmonton.ca\/Transportation\/Transportation-Post-and-Ring-Bike-Racks-Map\/2u78-83uv\">Check out the City&#8217;s new open data set for bike parking!<\/a>\u00a0[City of Edmonton]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MISCELLANY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/news\/vancouver\/2016\/01\/11\/vancouver-park-board-to-adopt-trc-recommendations-.html\">Vancouver park board poised to adopt Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/daily\/entry\/five-cities-food-justice-american-food-deserts-solutions\">What 5 Cities Are Doing to Change the Way America Eats<\/a>\u00a0[Next City]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HERITAGE Metro talks with Edmonton&#8217;s outgoing historian laureate\u00a0[Metro News] Why the people of Alberta, Canada, name everything after Winston Churchill\u00a0[Atlas Obscura] Day in History: Jan. 14, 1996: Plan to resurrect hospital as condo complex cheered\u00a0[Edmonton Journal] ENVIRONMENT Edmonton&#8217;s NAIT alternative energy program sees spike in registration as oil sector declines\u00a0[CBC] Green energy biggest wealth-creating chance<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2016\/01\/17\/edmontons-urbanism-headlines-january-11-17\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Edmonton\u2019s urbanism headlines: January 11 \u2013 17&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8111,"featured_media":6773,"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-6769","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 - 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