FOOD & AGRICULTURE
- EVENT: The Edmonton Food Council to host a discussion about community gardens June 24 [Edmonton Journal]
- Chicken Bylaws – A Popular Research Question at the Archives [Transforming Edmonton]
- Proposed late-night Whyte Avenue food truck idea waiting for green light from City of Edmonton [Metro News]
HERITAGE
- Glenbow Museum has made available the McDermin Studio Collection showcasing several photos of Edmonton in 1912. Check it out via the search keyword ‘McDermin‘ [Glenbow Museum]
- More history needed on Edmonton’s pride community: project members [Metro News]
DEVELOPMENT
- Canada’s condo-mania to blame for lack of affordable rentals: OECD [Globe and Mail]
- No more neighbourhoods of single family homes? Changing residential zoning to stir debate [Edmonton Journal]
- Another tentative step forward for Edmonton’s Blatchford community [Mastermaq]
- Staples: City council over-promised and under-delivered on airport redevelopment [Edmonton Journal]
- From public contest to quiet dealings, City of Edmonton’s revised Blatchford plan raises questions [Metro News]
RIVER VALLEY
- Upgrades to Fort Edmonton Park budgeted at $150 million [Metro News]
- Get out your sunscreen — Edmonton urban beach could be on the way [Edmonton Journal]
- A new public survey is out for the City’s River Access Strategy [City of Edmonton]
- Fort Saskatchewan adding 13km of new River Valley trails [Global]
LOCAL NEWS
- Get Involved: Public and Stakeholder Consultations for North Saskatchewan Regional Plan [Government of Alberta]
- Looking for the right individuals to represent us in Ottawa – Edmonton-Centre Liberal nominee Randy Boissonnault [Hicks on Biz]
- Nothing “revolutionary” about Edmonton’s bike lane plans: urban design expert [Metro News]
- Congratulations! EPL named 2014 Library of the Year [Global]
- Thursday’s Editorial: Gateway route imperfect [Edmonton Journal]
- Province unveils $325M fund for flood mitigation [Calgary Herald]
- City of Edmonton at odds with residents when it comes to public consultation: Auditor [Metro News]
MICELLANY
- Reimagining Winnipeg: What these fearless architects can teach the rest of Canada [Globe and Mail]
- The Neighborhood Development Dreams of the Twin Cities’ Newest Light-Rail Line [City Lab]
- What Transit Will Actually Look Like in the New Suburbia [City Lab]
- Two-Way Streets Can Fix Declining Downtown Neighborhoods [Planetizen]
- The Case for Tearing Down Park-and-Ride Lots [City Lab]
- Toronto’s trees worth $7B, TD Bank says [CBC]
- The Rise of Innovation Districts: A New Geography of Innovation in America [Brookings]
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