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Speaking Moistly

• Trudeau cringes at his own ‘speaking moistly’ tip for coronavirus masks

Off-Leash Parks

• Private dog parks get boost as Edmonton closes fenced off-leash parks

Recyclables

• COVID-19: More recyclables headed to city landfills due to reduction in sorting staff

COVID-19 Financial Impact

• How will the City of Edmonton be impacted financially by the pandemic?
• Burning through the savings: City looks to cut costs as coronavirus takes toll on finances

Road Adjustments

• News Release - Road use and pedestrian signals adjusted to promote community safety
• Road lanes closing to give walkers, cyclists more room to keep their distance

Online Complaints

• City continues to support the community as COVID-19 evolves
• COVID-19 General Complaint Form
• COVID-19 Physical Distancing Concern

Restaurant Relief

• Edmonton Independent Hospitality Community
• April 7 Food Roundup: Local restaurants launch "save hospitality" campaign
• 95,000 restaurant employees in Alberta have lost their jobs due to COVID-19: survey
• Restaurant industry, like most, grappling with what post-COVID-19 looks like
• February 2019: ‘Somebody’s foot on our throat’: Alberta restaurant industry says it’s lost 10,000 jobs in 4 years
• February 2019: Edmonton food shops clarify positions on minimum wage after backlash over Restaurants Canada campaign

Economic Future

• Tech companies may leave Alberta over Kenney's devotion to oilpatch