Maybe it is a municipal responsibility
Download MP3Council approved $925,000 to fund winter day spaces, even as the conversation about jurisdiction continues. Plus, the Southeast Transit Garage will be a little bigger, and we look at what Edmontonians told the Edmonton Police Commission about the next EPS operating budget.
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (01:21) - Correction: 15-minute parking update
- (03:24) - Ad: Park Power
- (03:55) - Day spaces
- (14:14) - Mayor Andrew Knack's comments
- (15:45) - Edmonton Police budget engagement results
- (26:22) - Southeast Transit Garage
- (35:22) - Koermann Block
- (37:32) - Close
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Trivia Night
Correction: 15-minute parking update
Day spaces
- Council allocates $925 thousand for winter day spaces
- On the agenda: Budget adjustment, transit garage, community halls
Edmonton Police budget engagement results
Spring 2026 SCBA & Southeast Transit Garage
- Edmonton council votes to build bigger transit garage, despite it adding $66M to debt
- Garage capacity key to expanding transit service, advocate says
Koermann Block
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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.
