A lot has been said and written about the City Centre Redevelopment Project in the past few months. I have had numerous discussions about it with friends and family members, some of whom were very much in favour of keeping the airport as it is with others being equally interested in what a new vibrant development on [...]
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city centre redevelopment,
Environment,
municipal airport,
sustainability,
The Way We Green,
The Way We Grow
With the weather turning colder, we’re more likely to consider idling our vehicles to stay warm. In fact, over 80% of Edmonton drivers idle their vehicles, with the average Edmontonian idling for over 6 minutes. That’s a lot of wasted gas, not to mention a lot of pollution. But what is “unnecessary idling” and why [...]
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be idle free,
contest,
Environment,
youth
There may be many secrets in life we may never figure out, but when it comes down to attaining good health and well-being it has never been a secret. It just comes down to regular physical activity- moving more and sitting less! For many, walking and cycling are two of the more popular activity choices [...]
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cycle,
cycling,
ecomobility,
Environment,
LRT,
Park(ed),
pedestrian,
physical activity,
recreation,
transit,
walkability,
walkable edmonton
When people think of the fall they usually think of “back-to-school” even if they haven’t been to class in years! September for young people might as well be the start of the new calendar – exciting challenges, new people abound and all kinds of great things to learn. Many students don’t call these their New [...]
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The Way We Green,
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youth,
Youth Council
If you’ve been been out enjoying these last days of summer at the assortment of Edmonton festivals, you might have run into one of our summer research students who have been continuing to ask Edmontonians to give us your ideas about sustainability and what Edmonton needs to do to ensure we preserve and sustain our environment. [...]
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public involvement,
sustainability,
The Way We Green