Lettuce on the bus for free
Download MP3Free transit is on the table after Councillor Paquette issued a notice of motion to examine what free transit might look like in our city. We have an update on Terwiliger Drive, calcium chloride and whether you have to walk half a kilometre to refill your booze flask.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Calgary Snow
Snow Tires
Marijuana on October 17
Terwillegar Expressway
Liquor Stores
Calcium Chloride
Thrive Edmonton
Paula Simons
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Free Transit
- 'If the numbers add up': City councillor asks Edmonton to examine free transit
- Editorial: No free transit rides
- Transit Ridership/Capita
In this episode we mentioned LitFest Alberta, Canada's original nonfiction festival, running October 11 to 21 in Edmonton. Passes are $129 but you can use promo code APNROCKS to get $5 off because LitFest is a sponsor of the Alberta Podcast Network! Speaking of APN, we decided to plug the Events page this episode - check it out for an up-to-date listing of podcast-related events taking place across Alberta.
Speaking of events, Taproot Edmonton is hosting a panel during Edmonton Startup Week focused on the future of local tech coverage. We hope to see you there!
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