Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThere and Back Again: A Tale from 102 Street to Mill Woods
Episode 239
The Valley Line Southeast LRT will begin passenger service on Nov. 4, and there's going to be a party. Plus, we discuss the more than two dozen subse…
2 years, 6 months ago
Balancing the budget on the backs of 12-year-olds
Episode 238
Taproot's new reporter, Stephanie Swensrude, joins the show. We discuss transit for youth, downtown retail, and of course, the Zoning Bylaw Renewal.
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2 years, 6 months ago
'Tis the season to talk about snow clearing
Episode 237
This week, we cover transit improvements for youth and winter, more funding for snow and ice clearing, the latest on the Valley Line LRT, and tennis …
2 years, 7 months ago
Breaking the zoning bylaw into 160 or so bite-sized pieces
Episode 236
The Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues has endorsed a position in support of the Zoning Bylaw Renewal. Executive director Laura Cunningham-Shpe…
2 years, 7 months ago
The community services crisis rises from a simmer to a Boyle
Episode 235
We've got details about how Boyle Street will operate for the next year, prior to their new space opening. Plus, the police perception survey found t…
2 years, 7 months ago
City council draws its line in the asphalt
Episode 234
This week, council heard about the vast majority of parking lots downtown being unpermitted. And, true to form, they decided to do something about i…
2 years, 7 months ago
Crime is now illegal
Episode 233
The province and EPS held a press conference to issue a new ban on crime. That'll fix it. Plus, Boyle Street will be out of its location on Sept. 30,…
2 years, 8 months ago
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
Episode 232
The 170 Street pedestrian bridge to West Edmonton Mall is done, and allegedly the Valley Line LRT will be done soon too. Plus, the northeast river va…
2 years, 8 months ago
After 30 minutes, this podcast episode will be Substantially Complete
Episode 231
The Coalition for Justice and Human Rights is taking legal action to stop the city's clearing of encampments. Plus, we discuss gaps in transit servic…
2 years, 8 months ago
The limit of PoliceBudget(x) as x→∞ is... 30%
Episode 230
City council has approved an updated funding formula for the police budget. We break down what happened and what it means.
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2 years, 8 months ago