City council has approved the contentious master agreement to build a new event park at ICE District. Plus, even though it's hot outside, we talk about snow, and bike lanes. All your favourite things.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Fringe festival
Event park
- News Release: Master agreement approved for event park and Village at ICE District
- Edmonton city council to debate fan-park deal: What's in the fine print?
- Edmonton city council approves contentious agreement on Ice District event park
- Demolition of Edmonton's Coliseum set to start next summer
- Fuelling downtown Edmonton's future
- Edmonton Transit Riders post
Snow clearing
- Why it costs so much more to clear snow from sidewalks, bike lanes than roads
- Voters told Taproot they want better snow and ice removal
Bike lanes
Pool season
- News Release: City of Edmonton outdoor pools make a final splash this September long weekend
- Edmonton wraps up outdoor pool season with slight dip in attendance
- 2024: Final splash: Edmonton begins closing outdoor pools, spray parks
- Edmonton Weather Nerdery: September 2024 Review
Rapid fire
- New Alberta school year comes with controversial new gender policies in classrooms
- The Mayorthon — Andrew Knack for Mayor
- Connor McDavid taking his time with Edmonton Oilers contract extension talks
This episode is brought to you by the Civida Housing Foundation, which raises funds for Civida, the largest provider of community and affordable housing in northern Alberta. Help deserving students living in affordable housing communities as they step toward brighter futures through education and opportunity at the
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