Speaking Municipally
By Taproot Edmonton
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Taproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to City Council so you don't have to! Join us as we delve into conversations about the context surrounding decisions made at City Hall.
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An ICEy reception to CRL extension
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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A committee is born
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Bridgelocked
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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The Leducsiana Purchase
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Blame Edmonton for the tariffs
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Public Spaces 2: Electric Boogaloo
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Accountability is police commissing in action
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Eddie's still driving –– but now it's permanent
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Jeopardy 2024
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Eventually the bill comes due
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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We're pushing, but the tax increase just won't budge-it
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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The EMRB is not to be
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Bye bye Mr. Police Chief Guy
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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The fiscal gap makes for a SOBAring budget discussion
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Please stand clear of the vanishing doors
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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There's no I in DIP
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Snow time like the present to talk about ice
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Just one more downtown plan bro, I promise it’s the last one
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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If it's not from the Deficit region of Canada, it's just generic "fiscal gap"
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Taxes for you, but not for U CP
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Come for the risk-taking, stay for our sign
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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A fair shake for fare gates faces delay
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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13 months notice
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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No photos, please
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Seniors passes won’t double. That’s Fare.
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Putting Tom Cruise in charge of OP12
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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BONUS: Speaking Municipally x This Is Edmonton
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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What RAM I gonna do with this old building?
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Code of conduct yourself accordingly
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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The real cup was the friends we made along the way
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Dragging them back
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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A 242M Capital Line Item Increase
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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The police's urban planning department
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Untangling the housing knot (LIVE)
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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An Accelerated discussion on housing
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May 24, 2024 |
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The Molson Canadian Tire Activity Plus® Recreation Centre Presented by Boston Pizza
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May 17, 2024 |
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The Queen of Nexopia
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May 10, 2024 |
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Eddie's still here, and he's driving the bus
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May 03, 2024 |
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Will Edmonton lower their taxes? (Eight point) Nein
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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These aren't new plans, di-strictly speaking
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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These budget gains are not working out
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Gravelled paradise, put up a parking lot
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Bye Bye Mr. Manager Guy
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Skip the meeting if you UCPlease
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Strike! Double! Turkey! ... Gutterball
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Shortchanging Edmonton: A Part of Our Heritage (fund)
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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The secret federal government plot to steal our river valley
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Six rezonings, 10 bike routes, and 12 OPs
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Public spaces (just not for you, specifically)
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Walking you through the downtown pedestrianization plan
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Water we gonna talk about this week?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Emergency Managed
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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The Christmas Injunction
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Jeopardy 2023
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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There's Snow such thing as climate change
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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The Googleable podcast
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Go Speed Racer Go!
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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The Dallas, Texas of the North
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Speaking Municipally ON A TRAIN
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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To Condo or Condon't convert those offices
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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There and Back Again: A Tale from 102 Street to Mill Woods
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Balancing the budget on the backs of 12-year-olds
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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'Tis the season to talk about snow clearing
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Breaking the zoning bylaw into 160 or so bite-sized pieces
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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The community services crisis rises from a simmer to a Boyle
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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City council draws its line in the asphalt
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Crime is now illegal
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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After 30 minutes, this podcast episode will be Substantially Complete
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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The limit of PoliceBudget(x) as x→∞ is... 30%
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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The podcast that’s banned on Facebook
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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The (mostly updated now) zoning arugulations
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Updating the zoning Arugulations (Repeating Municipally)
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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EPS warning: Listen to podcasts with extreme caution
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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The end of the Anti-Racism Advisory Committee
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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With corroded cables, summer Valley Line hopes are oxi-dying
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Missing the forest for the mature trees
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Jun 24, 2023 |
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The orange dot (with the little orange smudge down there)
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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The new northeast river valley park (on the weekly local audio news broadcast)
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May 26, 2023 |
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A pawsitively furtastic week
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May 19, 2023 |
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Edmonton, without limits
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May 12, 2023 |
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He's been Buyze for the past 16 years
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May 05, 2023 |
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Flaming Calgary's arena deal
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Provincial funding to HELP... the UCP get elected
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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How are we making history? Let's Find Out
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Keeping transit 💯 … cops, that is
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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SIX cars hit train... ah ah ah
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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JuNo shirt, no service
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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More like LastGen, amirite?
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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#FreeTheBuffalo
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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The pilot that lasted zero days
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Edmonton's 15-minute sandboxes
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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News as hot as chili pepper spray
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Paul Blart: Legislature Cop
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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What are you Bonnie Doon on the tracks there, bud?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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S-plow-ing Mun-ice-pially
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Jeopardy 2022
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Spending like a drunken sailor
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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It's beginning to feel a lot like climate change funding is not something Edmontonians support broadly
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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To be or not to SDAB
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Cracks in concrete may be worse than they ap-pier
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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TREEGATE
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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It's beginning to feel a lot like budget
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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The carbon usage that just won't budge-it
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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A sense that the census might be 'spensive
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred votes for another round of questions
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Getting Edmonton a Peas of the global pie
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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The EPS phenotyping about-face
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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My Edif-eyes are burning
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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That's a knife
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Whose jurisdiction is it anyway?
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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EMTSC for thee, but not for me
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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A community revved up about pool closure
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Pig out on city council news
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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This will be the best summer ever, I'm positive
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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Our burning carbon questions
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Pitching in on encampments
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Fi-Fa-Oh... Um... Let's just play hockey instead
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Mini-stories east of downtown
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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The Chinatown plan, down to the Letter
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Shandron't defund the police - or else
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May 28, 2022 |
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It works everywhere else in Alberta, but could it work here? Police say no.
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May 20, 2022 |
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Taxes have snow where to go but up
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May 13, 2022 |
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Five Hundred Eighty Six Thousand Three Hundred Dollars (how do you measure an election loss)
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May 06, 2022 |
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The way we treat municipalities is aPaulaIng
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Watching the watch... people
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Speaking Municipally goes to school
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Infilling the missing middle of council coverage
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Have your downtown recovery and eat it too
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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A public washroom strategy lost in transitlation
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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The second annual Speaking Municipally transit update
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Masks are SO fifth wave
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Number 168 on the list
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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COPS
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Unless council's ask is passed, passports will be past
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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If you drink a mug or shot in a park, EPS will know
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Retraction: Qualico is making headway with its pedway
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Qualico was making headway and now we're taking away their pedway
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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Troy lost a bet
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Twas the week after budget
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Their Formers Worship play Jeopardy 2021
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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His Chief concern is that he can't police for McFree
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Taking Valley Line completion off our photo radar
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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I made my greenfield developers disappear
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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From 0% we won't Budge-it
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Don't be too rash when you ask to unmask
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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The future of affordable housing according to our Christel ball
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Post-vote roasts and toasts
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Sohi's back and he's driving the bus
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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It's Election Thyme
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Proactive Donair Disclosure
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Orange you glad you have to wear shirts in council chambers (taxi drivers excluded)
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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The close of NomNominations
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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A provincial vaxiccine passport
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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AfreDon't defund supervised consumption
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Two steps forWorcestershire, one step Baklava
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Leaf EPCOR alone!!!!!!
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Is it nuts to make the river valley a NUTional Park?
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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The best questions Sur(vey) la table
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Fishing for answers about our river
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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The best part of the pie is the INFILLing
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Pining for more trees
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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If the current day ends in a y, the funicular is fondue for maintenance
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Gondolas and high Seed trains
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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I Cayennen't remember what it's like to feel cool
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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The stench of council's proceDurian bickering
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Discussing better, more vibrant pastures with the Downtown Business Grassociation
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Edmonton's playing Ketchup in smart fare implementation
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Not AnonyMoose: Edmonton's Deer football team gets a new name
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Why is there no public art on the new GrOat bridge?
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May 28, 2021 |
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Acorning to WEM, they don't have to pay for that bridge
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May 21, 2021 |
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The pun so Mandelicious we used it twice
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May 14, 2021 |
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The former big cheese on inteGRATED infrastructure
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May 07, 2021 |
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Leduc's photo radar is a BroccoLIE
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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The transit fare increase is Tarragon, for now
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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InSalting and demeaning the po po-boys
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Council's ambitious decision to kick the can is history in the Baking
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Pickling a retiring councillor's brain
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Papaya-ttention to bus route changes
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Knack's dancing to the AmarBeet
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Speaking with the new ETS Branch Mandaringer
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Another CRL? Chia, right!
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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The province is still catching flax for headwater pollution
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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It's not quite Chili enough to treat people like human Beans
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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I'm ordering you to seed and desist
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Croqgetting better uses out of our surplus school sites
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Feb 07, 2021 |
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It's Andre's Clementime to shine
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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A slew of new Candied Dates
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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The return of two Fungis
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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JeoPEARdy 2020
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Talking about Iveson's LegaSEED
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Your car is the best Pea Pea E
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Neighbourhood pools are Cloves'd
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Local businesses going OniOnline
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Not every surprise is Mandelicious
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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All of a Spudden, Second Wave
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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The solar installation stops Fern nothing
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Seething about EATing at the outdoor sEATing without hEATing
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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The new OrchKid on the block
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Councillor Walters on the room where it HaPennes
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Aloe to 100!
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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The Gon-bananas-a plan
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Asking questions to Butter our election coverage
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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EGGregious violation of the code of conduct are... fine?
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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The Walters treetirement plan
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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A special council meeting to see if you’ve been naughty or rice
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Aug 22, 2020 |
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The mask ex-hemp-tion card program goes up in smoke
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Making our city plan a little more Currant
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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$11 million is all council is willing to Pear from the EPS budget
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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It’s like graaaaaaaaaaaaiiiin, on Canada Day
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Cheryl Johner? More leek Cheryl GONER
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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The status quo can't romaine
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Taking a ReBite out of our carbon emissions
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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You Butter slow down, the popo is coming for you
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May 29, 2020 |
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Iveson puts a summer transit shutdown on the Taber
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May 22, 2020 |
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Foreign Minterference in a Dog Election
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May 15, 2020 |
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Setting your property taxes is a Tart form
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May 08, 2020 |
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We've Grazed taxes... or have we?
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May 01, 2020 |
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Special: What the pandemic can teach us about the climate crisis
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Hey, maybe just pumperNickel the brakes there, councillor
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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No more Base-bale or lemon soc-curd
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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Buy online, don't wait in Limes
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Just Plant yourself at home and watch Tiger King
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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Edmonton is now in a sTATER TOT of local emergency
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Edmonton is now a quarantine calzone
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Barley, malt, corn, hops, yeast, asorbic acid and a slice of lime
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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Cuts are Artichoking Edmonton's higher ed
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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Keeping the speed Breaduction plan in the oven
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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Moving forward with the regional transit recALMONDation
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Park well during blading or get tomaTOWED
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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EPS wants to Matcha face to a crime
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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Alfalfantasizing about open option parking
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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Debating Density Agrain
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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The Gourd-medal winning podcast
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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2eoPEARdy
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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Figuring out what EEDC has Gouda do
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Dec 13, 2019 |
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You See (a) Pea Sized Budget Adjustment
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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Commit to our transit priorities? Pecan't do it!
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Nov 29, 2019 |
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Too many Fareomatics spoil the broth
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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To understand pedestrians, walk a Chamomile in their shoes
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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Cutting the celery for city staff
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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Reading the LRTea Leaves
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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The Fruits of Edmonton's Tech Investments (LIVE)
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Oct 25, 2019 |
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Pumpkin up our support of heritage buildings
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Oct 18, 2019 |
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Leaf my commute alone!
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Garlic pressing the wrong button
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Oct 04, 2019 |
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The downtown farmers market isn't doing grape
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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Scootin' Makes Chiveson Cranky
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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The sour reality of cLIMEate anxiety
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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The MacQuinoaN Report
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Sep 06, 2019 |
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Emergency Rejuicing of our Climate Ambitions
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Time to stop CarbIn up and start cutting
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Aug 24, 2019 |
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Our First AniseVersary
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Aug 17, 2019 |
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Edmonton's affordedible housing strategy
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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The renderings were a lie... berry
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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Writing a pun title every week is chard
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Jul 12, 2019 |
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Developers are Cumin for our heritage buildings
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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Council Still Can't Dill with the Playground Zone Times
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Jun 28, 2019 |
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The Berry Bad Calcium Chloride Plan
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Jun 21, 2019 |
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Stirring up our SideWok Strategy
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Jun 15, 2019 |
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The Supplemental Crabapital Budget Adjustment
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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Cornfusion with the 104st market location
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May 31, 2019 |
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Just Some UpDates
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May 24, 2019 |
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Let me Hemp you with that motion, Councillor
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May 17, 2019 |
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Will developers produce parking without minimums?
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May 10, 2019 |
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A whole garden of speed reduction PLANts
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May 03, 2019 |
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We're not trying to Drupe you but we might get a Core zone
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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The Orange Dot
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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Updating the zoning Arugulations
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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A political rising starfruit
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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The Sage Wisdom of LRT Operations
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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Butternut Delay Speed Reductions Further
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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So Longan to the market on 104 street
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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Limiting Liquor-ice Separation Distances
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Mar 09, 2019 |
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Ripe or not, here I kumquat
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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Brian Mason has beef that cud lead to the end of milking the cash cow
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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CocOH NO! Another Train Delay
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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Excuse me while I fennel my ward money into an MBA
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Feb 08, 2019 |
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Squashing requests for data
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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Re-lease the Greens
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Jan 25, 2019 |
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A New Season
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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JeoPEARdy
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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Council poinsettias the budget at a 2.6% increase
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Dec 16, 2018 |
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Veggies, get to the CHOPPA
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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Some people still aPeachiate city services
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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Streisand's Favourite fruit was a SLAPPle
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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We might Guava problem with following through on our priorities
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Nov 16, 2018 |
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Looking at Olive the competing priorities
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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Time for Knecht to Peas Out
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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No Raisin to go forward with the innovation hub
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Oct 27, 2018 |
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The Juicy New Melonnovation Hub
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Oct 19, 2018 |
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Oregano Transit For You
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Oct 14, 2018 |
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Lettuce on the bus for free
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Oct 05, 2018 |
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Terrawillegar Drive
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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Mixed Greens
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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We've Bean here before
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Sep 15, 2018 |
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Thinking about the need to Maca cut
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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History is a radish best preserved
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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Put your organics in a different rutabega
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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Picking a Root
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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Council can't beet the heat on Admin decisions
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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Speaking Municipally: A Podcast About Edmonton City Council
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Aug 02, 2018 |