Edmontonians see the intrinsic value in trees. Trees have social, economic, and environmental benefits.
COTT is a partnership between the City of Edmonton and Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society. Their goal is to build relationships and connect individuals within the transit system to community support and resources to increase safety and reduce harm.
Let’s dive into a hot topic - the investment in the bike plan (active mode infrastructure).
Work in the ward includes new speed tables (i.e. a raised area of the roadway), intersection improvements, Street Lab projects and more!
When it comes to our economy, I’m committed to supporting local businesses to thrive. Creating the conditions for businesses to prosper and attracting investments in Edmonton benefits everyone.
Some of the committee memberships rotate throughout the term. The recent committee member switch-up means I’m moving from the Executive Committee to the Urban Planning Committee starting this month!
*UPDATE: City Council debated this item on February 22, 2023. The motion to eliminate the ‘Other Residential’ tax subclass passed in a 7-6 vote. Councillor Rutherford voted NOT in favour. Read on for more information.
The city is modernizing the way we think about urban planning. I thought this would be a great opportunity to highlight what District Planning is, where we are in the process, and what’s next.
Councillors have lots of ways we receive information. One way that a Councillor can generate information on a topic is through a Council inquiry.
I firmly believe that one of the best ways to enhance safety is to have more people using transit. Understandably, to increase ridership, people want to feel safe when using transit.