Episode Details

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Oilers Out

• Shock and disbelief as Edmonton Oilers suffer early playoff exit
• Wayne Gretzky takes US TV analyst job after stepping down from Oilers

EPSB Cuts

• Edmonton Public Schools expects to cut 431 full-time positions hired for COVID-19 pandemic, majority teachers

Police Association

• Edmonton Police Association says controversial thin blue line flag a show of solidarity

Guest: Jason Meliefste

• Branch Manager of Infrastructure Delivery, City of Edmonton
• LinkedIn

Groat Road Bridge

• Groat Road Bridges and Road Renewal Project
• Nov. 2020: Groat Road Bridge reopening to four lanes of traffic Sunday following $48-million rehabilitation project
• Twitter thread on project history
• Speaking Municipally Episode 6

1% for Art

• Public Art Policy Suite
• C458C: Percent for Art Policy

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