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03/31/2023

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Another driver crashes into a Valley Line train, and we're starting to lose count. Plus, Boyle Street gets a new permit, and we get details on the city's podcast spending.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Water and zombiesLead-reducing chemicals now flowing in Edmonton's water: EpcorEdmonton is where you want to be when the zombie apocalypse comes, study findsTransit AppThird-party transit planning app no longer free for Edmonton ridersZellers'Nice little nod to nostalgia': Edmontonians line up to shop Zellers grand reopeningMaking SpaceEdmonton paid $70K for zoning podcast 'Making Space'Boyle StreetBoyle Street Community Services gets development permit for new facility'You belong here': City reissues permit for new Boyle Street buildingRitchie 'health hub' gets approval from City of EdmontonFederal budgetEdmonton Mayor Sohi welcomes federal budget cash, but housing investments aren't enoughTrudeau and Freeland up the ante on a clean economyOn-Demand TransitOn-demand transit launched in Edmonton 2 years ago. Here's how it's goingLRT and carsMill Woods red light LRT intersection timing needs changes: residentsIllegal right turns have led to 5 crashes involving vehicles and Valley Line Southeast LRT trains: TransEdTaxi collides with Valley Line LRTTwo million treesCity targets 2030 for two million new treesSpeaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network: locally grown, community supported.This week we talked about Park Power, your friendly, local utilities provider in Alberta. Offering Internet, Electricity, and Natural Gas with low rates, awesome service, and profit-sharing with local charities. We also highlighted The Well Endowed Podcast from the Edmonton Community Foundation, which explores the impact of passionate people who are working to make Edmonton a strong, vibrant city to live in.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, a source of curiosity-driven original stories, curated newsletters on various topics, and locally focused podcasts, all in the service of informing Edmontonians about what is going on in their community. Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free! ★ Support this podcast ★

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