Episode Details

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School Bussing

• COVID-19 triggers school bus driver shortage in Edmonton

Walmart Closed

• South Edmonton Walmart closed after a dozen staff are diagnosed with COVID-19

Streetcar Tracks

• The High Level Streetcar's extension to Whyte Ave is making progress!

Sanction Hearing

• Edmonton Coun. Mike Nickel avoids punishment for code of conduct violations in narrow vote
• Meeting agenda and minutes
• GUNTER: City council could set dangerous precedent if it reprimands Nickel
• City Council's Sanction Hearings & Code of Conduct: Change Is Needed
• Nickel's victory tweet
• Knack's tweet
• Paquette's tweet

Station Pointe

• 'We’re up against a rock and a hard place': Edmonton city council approves rezoning of Windermere, Belvedere lots
• City proposes rezoning to reignite development at Station Pointe
• Paquette's tweet
• Ashley Salvador's tweet

Coronation Rec Centre

• 'It's shocking': Coronation recreation centre will need additional $46 million to host international sporting events as planned
• August 28 Council Roundup

Surplus Buildings

• Edmonton mayor requests help from Trudeau government to end city’s homelessness before winter
• Hotels for homeless: Edmonton aims to buy 'surplus' buildings for winter
• Iveson calls on senior governments to help buy hotels, apartment buildings to house city