September 29th E-News

Reminder to send an email: A quick call to action re: Safety, LRT, Winter Weather, Encampments, UCP Inaction...

Podcast Interview: I was interviewed by "Is this for real? Listen here. We cover public safety, policing, “insider-outsider” theory of change, and question whether meaningful progress can be achieved from within the structure of city council.

THIS SUNDAY Save the Date: So Long Scona Pool - Pool Party October 2nd, 1:00 - 5:00PM.

Fall Community Bike Ride and Movie Shoot, October 8th, 2:00PM (bring friends, cameras, scooters, for a leisurely ride and pizza)

Garneau Community Braithwaite Dog Park Grand Opening - October 16th, 2:00 - 4:00PM

Please add your photos and memories to this slideshow!

We are inviting everyone to add a memory and a picture (if available). Here's the link to share widely: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bJwQY6JI1Xx2iR-nA-JyxoYgNFd2dSeKSmiun6g-DMo/edit?usp=sharing

Michael Janz
http://www.michaeljanz.ca/

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From Faith Places to Community Places

Friends, are you or someone you know involved in a church or faith community? Would you mind sharing with them this invitation:

Sacred Spaces to Community Places Information Session

Friday, May 22, 2026 - 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. - Heritage Room, City Hall

Seating is limited. To RSVP, visit edmonton.ca/AffordableHousing or emailing [email protected]

Here's why City Council should not spend $272m widening 19.6km of road this budget...

Building 8 arterial roads with a total length of 19.6km could cost the city $272 million. The annual operating costs are millions more each year.

The Top 50 Edmonton Bylaw complaints by volume to 311 in 2025

If you guessed parking, you might be correct. This list highlights the case for proactive, automated traffic enforcement such as the program in Calgary. I understand our city administration is talking with provincial officials and we hope to have an update on automated parking enforcement at our June 9th Urban Planning Committee.