Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Fire Stations

• Edmonton considers charging developers for fire stations in new communities

Green Space

• Edmonton residents win dispute with city over improvements to green space

Rebranding Grandin

• Grandin Fish 'n' Chips rebrands, drops Grandin name

Guest: Puneeta McBryan

• Twitter
• LinkedIn

Vibrancy Strategy

• Vibrancy strategy aims to support the recovery of Downtown Edmonton
• Puneeta's Twitter thread
• Edmonton's worsening opioid crisis prompts renewed calls for action
• Puneeta's tweet about the opioid crisis

Station Lands

• Qualico looking for $37M in CRL funding to move Station Lands forward
• Mack's Twitter thread

Election Rundown

• Municipal election rundown: June 17
• Coun. Mike Nickel should face censure and reprimand, integrity commissioner finds

Speaking Municipally is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network: locally grown, community supported.

This week we talked about the SHIFT Podcast from Alberta Innovates. The podcast showcases the work being done in the province's innovation ecosystem. The June 15th episode discussed how to lay the legal foundation when starting a business with guest Paul Barbeau. We also highlighted The Well Endowed Podcast from the Edmonton Community Foundation which explores the impact of passionate people who are working to make Edmonton a strong, vibrant city to live in.

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