Coun. Tim Cartmell's claim that Mayor Amarjeet Sohi does not believe drugs are a problem in Edmonton is unfounded and at odds with the mayoral hopeful's own voting record, the co-hosts of Episode 294 ...

Jay Downton thinks opening a new coffee shop in the Cloverdale neighbourhood later this month could help increase interest in Edmonton's river valley. "I bet you people will be watching," Downton, the ...

The latest draft of Edmonton's much-discussed public spaces bylaw will be hard for city council to pass, the co-hosts of Episode 293 of Speaking Municipally said. This week, council is scheduled to ...

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about policing, road safety, the name of municipal assets, and more. Please only answer surveys from the municipality where you live.

One of the organizers behind a project to plant a thousand trees in an inner-city neighbourhood says increasing shade and greenery isn't really the goal. "The thing that will make this successful or ...

Colin is a reporter for Taproot Edmonton. They studied journalism at Mount Royal University and has been an editor for publications including Avenue Calgary, BeatRoute Magazine and The Calgary Journal ...

Taproot Edmonton has been paying attention to our city since 2016. We began as an outlet that published longform stories prompted by questions submitted by members. We have since grown into a source ...

Taproot presents a special project exploring what works, what doesn't, and what can be done to improve Edmonton's housing ecosystem as we head into the 2025 municipal election. There are no simple ...

Members help us keep our community informed on a day-to-day basis without paywalls or intrusive ads. Join now to help make a difference. We believe good stories should reach as many people as possible ...

Here are some events happening this weekend in the Edmonton area. Feb. 7: Lunar Night Market Series starting at 6pm at LAST Modern Event Venue Feb. 7: Hops on the Hill starting at 6pm at Sunridge Ski ...

The group that reviews development designs in specific locations across Edmonton is refining the principles it follows and could expand its oversight to include corridors like Alberta Avenue, Stony ...

With news from Action Lab, University of Alberta, Nanostics, Pulsemedica, Nanoprecise, BioAlberta, Children's Autism Services of Edmonton, and more.