Reading Time: 4 minutes U of A computing scientists working with Edmonton company to find out if applying AI to water treatment is a financial, environmental win-win
Tag: Edmonton
New research reveals what makes condos sell
Reading Time: 4 minutes Construction and design features matter more to buyers than price or age of properties, engineering researchers find
Municipal governments are making the economy worse, not better
Reading Time: 3 minutes If councillors were half as creative at looking for savings as they are at looking for new ways to spend, then Alberta’s economic challenges would have been solved by now
It’s time to rename the Edmonton Eskimos
Reading Time: 4 minutes As other leagues rethink racist team names, the Eskimos’ statement in support of Black Lives Matter rings hollow
Alberta municipal gov’t labour costs out of touch with reality
Reading Time: 3 minutes Labour costs between 2014 and 2018 increased by nearly $873 million, or 17 per cent, outpacing population growth and inflation
Breathing new life into cities post-COVID-19
Reading Time: 5 minutes New guide shows how planners can revive urban centres by shifting focus of vacant spaces from commercial to cultural
Hosting NHL playoffs could help Edmonton attract investment
Reading Time: 3 minutes Marketing wins outweigh limited economic benefits for city, province and Oilers, according to U of A sports management researchers
Dissecting Canada’s NHL underachievers
Reading Time: 4 minutes We could see as many as five Canadians teams in the playoffs – but more likely we’ll see two or three at this pace
Crossing the line from eco-activism to emotional eco-terrorism
Reading Time: 4 minutes No other country has so deliberately turned itself into a climate-change martyr. Yet our sacrifices will have no perceptible impact
Average weekly earnings edge up 3.4% in Alberta
Reading Time: 2 minutes Stats Can saw large employment growth in the health care, social assistance sector, and increased earnings in the transportation and warehousing sectors