Blame Edmonton for the tariffs
Download MP3City council heard about potential tariffs and how they might affect our city. Plus, the Edmonton Design Committee could be expanding its mandate, and we look at how construction on the Valley Line West LRT might accelerate.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Tariffs
- Edmonton city council, business leaders talk tariff strategy as administrators review contracts
- Mayor, province point fingers after Trump adviser singles out Edmonton's drug crisis
- Mayor Amarjeet Sohi's thread
- Coun. Tim Cartmell's post
- Coun. Andrew Knack's post
- Nov. 30, 2022: Operating Budget Amendment 83
Edmonton Design Committee
Valley Line West LRT
Edmonton Food Faves
From the Taproot newsroom
- Cloverdale Coffee helps add amenities in river valley, proponent says
- Specialty food chains chart ambitious growth across region
- Project aims to cultivate community and canopy in McCauley
Rapid fire
- Edmonton bans sale of knives in convenience stores after council passes bylaw
- Drivers frustrated by pay parking in Edmonton since app change
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Creators and Guests
Host
Stephanie Swensrude
Stephanie is a curator and reporter at Taproot Edmonton. She attended NAIT's radio and television program and has worked at CBC, CFJC in Kamloops, and 630 CHED.
Guest
Linda Hoang
#yeg 🇨🇦 Social Media Strategist+Instructor. Ethical Blogger/Content Creator. Former Journalist. @YEGCatFest #IGWallsofYEG #BTSARMY. Open about my infertility.