Episode Details

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Fitness Industry

• Potential for Massive Closures & Bankruptcies to Fitness Industry Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Connor McDavid

• Connor McDavid staying put in Edmonton during pandemic

Education Cuts

• Schools will hire back all workers laid off during pandemic, education minister says

Corona Station

• Guest: Erik Backstrom, Senior Planner, City of Edmonton
• Erik's tweet thread
• Councillor Aaron Paquette's tweet
• Troy's tweet

EEDC CEO

• EEDC's tweet
• Business Roundup: April 3, 2020
• Cheryll Watson named one of two Canadians on Startup Genome Advisory Board

ERIN Funding

• Edmonton Regional Innovation Network
• Previously: Edmonton denied $4.2M in tech innovation funding

E-Scooters

• E-scooters returning to Edmonton streets this spring
• Ready to roll: E-scooters spring back to Edmonton, new company looking to launch
• Here's How Bird Laid Off 406 People in Two Minutes
• Kaelin's tweet
• Lime: Healthy People = Healthy Cities
• Bird: A Message To Our Riders

COVID-19: Layoffs

• Recreation centre and library closures lead to temporary layoffs
• City of Edmonton, public library laying off nearly 2,100 employees
• 'Our community is in crisis': Edmonton business survey says nearly half don't think they'll survive
• Oilers, Flames announce temporary staff layoffs linked to COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19: Closing Streets

• Physical distancing i