Discussing better, more vibrant pastures with the Downtown Business Grassociation
Download MP3A $26.5M pedway in station lands and a new downtown vibrancy report are top of mind this week, and we thought of no better guest to help us learn about them than Puneeta McBryan, executive director of the Downtown Business Association.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Fire Stations
Green Space
Rebranding Grandin
Guest: Puneeta McBryan
Vibrancy Strategy
- Vibrancy strategy aims to support the recovery of Downtown Edmonton
- Puneeta's Twitter thread
- Edmonton's worsening opioid crisis prompts renewed calls for action
- Puneeta's tweet about the opioid crisis
Station Lands
Election Rundown
- Municipal election rundown: June 17
- Coun. Mike Nickel should face censure and reprimand, integrity commissioner finds
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