Taproot Edmonton

In the Oct. 30 edition of The Pulse, sponsored by Bird Friendly Edmonton: - Housing Complex: Would building more supply slow Edmonton's rising home prices? - Chris Tieland: 'Entrusted with most people's biggest investment' - More headlines and happenings https://lnkd.in/gWK8Neak #yeghousing #yegnews

As Edmonton prepares to enter a municipal election period where growing housing prices are expected to be a central issue, Taproot spoke to experts with Community Housing Canada and the Collins Lab for Urban Excellence at the University of Alberta to determine if municipal officials need to focus on increasing housing supply if they hope to help slow those increases. https://lnkd.in/gt7QeWTi #yeghousing

In the latest Food Roundup: - The Black Lagoon pop-up event at Dolly’s Cocktails is now accepting walk-ins - Plus news from No Frills, Leo's Cafe, El Corazon YEG, Remedy Cafe Edmonton, WildRoots Bistro, Van Loc, Hungry Zine, Edmonton Global, and more https://lnkd.in/ghYvaK57 #yegfood #yegeats

In the latest Tech Roundup, sponsored by Edmonton Unlimited: - A few tickets still available for the ASTech Awards - Plus news from Areto Labs, Startup TNT, the University of Alberta, ChargeStop EV, Innovotech Inc., TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, and more https://lnkd.in/gtM2bKBb #yegtech #yeginnovation

Happenings for Oct. 30 in the Edmonton area: - Babes and Brews at EPIC Market - Edmonton Tech Wednesdays at GRETA - Jessica Renwick Book Launch at Audreys Books - Family Movie Night at the South Side Memorial Chapel - DAMA Edmonton Conference at NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) - Glory at MacEwan University https://lnkd.in/g94h5jBX #yegevents

In the Oct. 29 edition of The Pulse: - What's new for snow and ice control in Edmonton - Edmonton Public Schools facing $1.69M in unexpected costs for 2025 municipal election - More headlines and happenings https://lnkd.in/g_s8ePWa #yegnews

Two City of Edmonton snow and ice control leaders told cohosts Mack Male and Troy Pavlek on Speaking Municipally that a new type of salt, greater transparency, and optimized labour are key to the complex puzzle of snow and ice control. https://lnkd.in/gJH9JA4A #yegcc #yegwinter

Happenings for Oct. 29 in the Edmonton area: - Community Tea and Bannock at St. Albert Public Library - Georges Erasmus Book Signing at Audreys Books - Sherwood Care Fashion Show and Auction - Nerd Nite: Howloween Bootique - Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show at The Orange Hub https://lnkd.in/grE9E3Y9 #yegevents

In the Oct. 28 edition of The Pulse, sponsored by the Canadian Open Data Society / Communauté canadienne des données ouvertes: - City proposes weaving climate action into zoning bylaw - On the agenda: Métis agreement, police contracts, single-egress buildings - More headlines and happenings https://lnkd.in/gjyDpDhg #yegnews

This week, city council committees will meet to renew an agreement with the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (Métis Nation of Alberta), review the Edmonton Police Service's non-competitive procurement agreements, and discuss guidelines for single-egress buildings. https://lnkd.in/gjiaU5qi #yegcc #yegbiz