Please stand clear of the vanishing doors
Download MP3Taproot Edmonton reporter Colin Gallant joins us to discuss making Edmonton's housing more financially accessible, the Valley Line LRT's first anniversary, and the future of retail downtown.
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Updates
- News Release: Fifth case of Dutch elm disease confirmed in Edmonton
- News Release: City launches Assisted Snow Removal Program Pilot
- City of Edmonton proposes 8.1% tax hike in 2025 to cover higher costs
Housing
Valley Line LRT
Downtown retail
From the Taproot newsroom
- YEG hopes visitors will stay and play at the airport
- On the agenda: Garneau rezoning, utility rate changes, council office budget
Election update (no not that one)
Rapid fire
- Hundreds attend Edmonton protest against Alberta government's trans legislation
- Downtown Edmonton residential tower could rise higher than planned
- Alberta enabling Halal mortgages, implementing promised electric vehicle tax
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Creators and Guests
Guest
Colin Gallant
Colin is a reporter for Taproot Edmonton. He studied journalism at Mount Royal University and has been an editor for publications including Avenue Calgary, BeatRoute Magazine and The Calgary Journal.
