Season’s Greetings everyone and a Happy New Year!
TRANSPORT
- Future of smartfare on Edmonton transit dependent on provincial budget [Metro News]
- Winter cycling demand largest for local conference in Edmonton [Metro News]
- Mayor Don Iveson expects “tidal wave of change” to taxi industry regulations in light of Uber [Global News]
- Uber in Edmonton: Taxi drivers notice customer decrease in rideshare’s first weekend [Metro News]
- CALGARY: Transportation planning in 2015 to focus on pedestrians [Calgary Herald]
LOCAL NEWS
- Why Edmonton? Because it’s a bizarrely innovative – and co-operative – think tank [Globe and Mail]
- Simons: Newsmakers and noisemakers, artists, athletes, and activists: A look at who made headlines in 2014 [Edmonton Journal]
- Signature moments in Edmonton’s 2014 visual arts scene [Edmonton Journal]
- #Yeglongnight helping to understand Edmonton’s social media community: researcher [Metro News]
- Edmonton’s Mayor Don Iveson pushes for elimination of provincial flat tax [Metro News]
- 5 New Year’s resolutions Edmonton should get behind [Metro News]
CURIOSITIES
- Neat compilation of submissions for designing winter stations [Winter Stations]
- Modern Times: Christmas Shopping in Edmonton 100 years ago [ECAMP]
- The smartest cities rely on citizen cunning and unglamorous technology [Guardian]
- 25 urban projects that made Montreal shine in 2014 (link in French) [Journal Metro]
- Had a chance to check out this map made by Jason Pfeifer on Jasper Ave? [@coffee.bureau]
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