The Pulse
Thursday, Aug. 28
In this edition: Tequila! Veteran cocktail purveyor opening agave bar to transport patrons to Mexico City; heat wave breaks temperature records; and more headlines and happenings
The Pulse
Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in the Edmonton region.
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Wednesday, Aug. 27
In this edition: Voters told Taproot they want better snow and ice removal; help for city's vulnerable sought as heat wave grips Edmonton; and more headlines and happenings
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Tuesday, Aug. 26
In this edition: Baby Ghosts Alberta creates new accelerator to give marginalized developers a leg up; Noted: River valley plan, student housing, mayoral infill; and more headlines and happenings
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Monday, Aug. 25
In this edition: On the agenda: ICE District event park, public hearings for Newton and West Jasper Place; Edmonton to activate extreme weather response and temperatures climb; and more headlines and happenings
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Friday, Aug. 22
In this edition: Voters told Taproot they want better bike lanes and data, and worry about provincial involvement; a moment in history from 1967; and more headlines and happenings
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Thursday, Aug. 21
In this edition: Visionary says Edmonton needs to look elsewhere to re-imagine its downtown mall; mayoral candidates weigh in on infill debate; and more headlines and happenings
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business
food
Tequila! Veteran cocktail purveyor opening agave bar to transport patrons to Mexico City
Niki Willis is opening her first bar after more than 25 years working at places like The Common, Fu's Repair Shop, and Dolly's Cocktail Bar.
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city council
yegvote
Noted: River valley plan, student housing, mayoral infill
The co-hosts of Episode 320 of Speaking Municipally explored a river valley development policy, a downtown student housing incentive, and where mayoral candidates stand on infill.
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technology
arts
Baby Ghosts Alberta creates new accelerator to give marginalized developers a leg up
Leaders at Interactive Arts Alberta and the Walkthrough Collaborative Centre are launching an accelerator that offers $25,000 for video game studios called Baby Ghosts Alberta, hoping to share the lessons they learned while participating in the Baby Ghosts peer accelerator in Toronto.
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city council
oilers
On the agenda: ICE District event park, public hearings for Newton and West Jasper Place
Council is scheduled to debate the ICE District event park proposal and continue hearing rezoning applications.
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region
blatchford
A moment in history: Aug. 22, 1967
On this day in 1967, the fortunes of Edmonton's struggling municipal airport were looking brighter.
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podcast
city council
Noted: Former commissioner taunts councillors, 76 Avenue keeps drivers, Janz seeks loud car fix
The co-hosts of Episode 319 of Speaking Municipally explored the insulting remarks a former Edmonton Police Commission chair reportedly made to city councillors, the unlikely ban for cars on 76 Avenue at the Mill Creek Ravine, and an ongoing push to hush vehicles.
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