Recent content by fromyeg

Current state of the site: Rezoned to MU h21.0 f 4.5 on Dec 15, 2025.

Just wanted to highlight the multiple infill projects in Queen Alexandra (south of Whyte Ave): 4 storey covered in heat pumps and looks to have solar on top. 3 storey apartment building. Foundations started for cluster housing. Two other “cluster houses” under construction. 83...

UCP has essentially legalized speeding with their significant curtailment of automatic speed enforcement. It was widely predicted (including by the Edmonton and Calgary police departments) that rates of speeding would increase and the number of people being killed on our roads would increase...

Figured I’d make a thread for this one since it seems to be well underway.

https://majorprojects.alberta.ca/details/Hugo-Apartment-Building/5528 Is this on our radar? Any ideas on status of the project?

https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/michael-janz-lets-build-rec-centres-libraries-and-pools-instead-of-new-roads Op Ed by Janz.

We are above grade! (Also crazy that this thread is over 9 years old.)

Approved.

Foundation work started.

That’s what they had in Edmonton’s Mass Transit Plan (Feb 2020).

I think the B1 BRT will go right by Remax Field. But I’d rather take a gondola!

INS now looks to be open meaning all CRUs are now open. (Of note real grass along 84th Ave as well as some prairie grass.) Also, the aforementioned AstroTurf in question: I generally don’t like AstroTurf, but given how a lot of the grass near 112St looks I can see why they picked it. An...

No signs of action as of last week when I passed by. 😢

Has anyone else heard the radio ads from the GoA talking about the 2026 budget? They talk about money going to Valley Line and Capital Line expansion, but they also talk about money for designing an LRT connection to the airport. Does anyone know more about this? I didn’t try to dig through...