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Here are the relevant links for this episode:EarthquakesSeries of earthquakes in northern Alberta felt in Edmonton, Grande Prairie and B.C.Smith introduces flagship Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act, giving cabinet new powerTransit realityEdmonton bus drivers share images showing daily realities of working within public transit systemMichael ElliottHead of Edmonton police union stepping down: 'My mental health is more important at the moment'Emergency sheltersNew emergency shelter spaces approved as deaths mountPSA: Extreme weather response activated'Catastrophe of homelessness': Three dead at makeshift Edmonton shelters in early NovemberTroy's tweetBoyle StreetCity of Edmonton hears appeal of new Boyle Street Community Services buildingBoyle Street Community Services relocation plan halted by development appeal board'Deeply disappointed': Development appeal board revokes permit for new Boyle Street centreBoyle Street targeted in racist phone calls following development disputeBudget stuffClimate change raised repeatedly during budget hearingAbout 170 speakers sign up to offer wish lists for Edmonton budget during public hearingTransit security, recreation, Valley Zoo investment among budget asks at Edmonton council hearingEdmonton budget: sports and recreation, social services, transit big topics at public hearingMunicipalities across Edmonton region face budget challenges for 2023Troy's tweet threadCity surplusCity of Edmonton projects $68M operating budget surplus by end of 2022Mayor Amarjeet Sohi's tweetSpeaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network: locally grown, community supported.This week we talked about Park Power, your friendly, local utilities provider in Alberta. Offering Internet, Electricity, and Natural Gas with low rates, awesome service, and profit-sharing with local charities. We also highlighted Alberta Blue Cross, which offers group benefit plans that enable employees to manage their own health, dental, life and disability coverage online.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, a source of curiosity-driven original stories, curated newsletters on various topics, and locally focused podcasts, all in the service of informing Edmontonians about what is going on in their community. Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!
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