Fi-Fa-Oh... Um... Let's just play hockey instead
Download MP3Part of 102 Avenue downtown will be car-free, and police budgets, after all this debate, may well be scrutiny-free too.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Waste collector appreciation
World Cup 2026
COVID-19 restrictions
102 Avenue
- Troy's tweet
- Mayor Sohi's tweet
- Edmonton will keep 102 Avenue closed to traffic for 1-year pedestrian pilot
- 1988 Edmonton downtown design improvement manual
Chinatown infrastructure
- Chinatown 'like a wound that we all have,' says advocate
- Councillors support infrastructure boosts coming to Edmonton's Chinatown
Police funding
- Downtown Core and Transit Safety Plan
- Accused in Chinatown homicides was dropped off in Edmonton by RCMP 3 days before killings
- Mayor Sohi's tweet
- Chinatown homicides: McFee says EPS couldn't arrest Justin Bone because RCMP dropped him off
- Councillors' actions on police funding differ from candidates' words
- Edmonton Mayor Sohi says despite recent tensions, relations improving with police commission
Private trees
Rediscover ETS
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