Listen "A committee is born"
Episode Synopsis
A new committee of council has been born (or, at least, is in utero). Plus, Bridgegate both continues and concludes, council has approved the Nordic spa in the river valley, and the province's CorruptCare scandal (allegedly) reaches the city.Here are the relevant links for this episode:BridgegateCity releases schedule of Edmonton's bridge renewals for 2025Puneeta McBryan's LinkedIn postDowntown Revitalization Coalition's LinkedIn postInfrastructure committeeCouncil reportCoun. Aaron Paquette speaks at council meeting about misinformationNordic spaEdmonton city council approves rezoning application for nordic spa developmentTop of Bank PolicyMemorandum of Cooperation and DialogueCorruptCare (allegedly) reaches the cityUCP Placed Mraiche Business Partner on Edmonton Police CommissionFrom the Taproot newsroomHydrogen HUB enters 'activation phase' with new leaderVarme Energy brings in CEO from Norway for first-of-its-kind facilityBoyle Street creates artist residency to prioritize arts programming for marginalized clientsRapid fireEdmonton's Emily Murphy Park statue stolen leaving nothing but her shoesSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!
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