Recent content by itom987

Using sand on a street that will be slippery for only a few hours is dumb.

They shouldn't be sanding at all, use only salt in April.

I want to know who is in charge of scheduling for spring sweeping in Edmonton.

The NDP need to win the election, and the only way to do that is to convince moderate UCP supporters to switch sides. Do any UCP supporters even care about queer rights? This issue was already dealt with, do we need to bring it up again? Pipelines, and how Alberta deals with Canada (not Alberta...

I seriously want the democrats to win the next election but Naheed Nenshi is giving me the impression of being a weak leader. It seems like he is reading from a script every time he speaks, I see zero passion or rage coming from the guy. He appears to be a major sympathizer to the...

Folks, WEM is a fantastic attraction than many cities wish they had. It is a strength that needs to be built upon. We have been constantly bashing it instead of improving it. We only have ourselves to blame for the state the city is in. At least lrt will be going there, which is a massive...

This forum is useless without images. Please get it fixed asap.

Its good to see the area around the Royal Alex LRT station densify. More eyes on the street is exactly what the area needs. Lets hope a developer builds a funky building on the vacant land on the opposite side of 101 St.

Some fast food restaurants like McDonalds have security guards. There was a security guard at the kingsway location last time i was there. It depends on the location and weather the owner can afford a security guard. I have also noticed that fast food restaurants in rough areas have been...

In Edmonton, the pedestrian refuge would be called panhandler's platform.

No more issuing permits for surface parking lots downtown.

NO PARKING LOTS

How about reviving The Mite? That building could be built cheaply and moved around on a trailer if needed. It would make the perfect condo sales office!

Urban development allows cars so i don't see any problem with this, just hurry up and get it done!

Here is some more food for thought... If the HLB gets demolished, the steel frame could be used to build the Alberta Railway Museum on the Strathcona rail yard. The frame can be used to construct smaller bridges for the MUP network throughout the city. They could also be sold to developers for...