The orange dot (with the little orange smudge down there)

Ok, fine, we're going to talk about the election. But you CAN'T make us like it.

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Sheriffs extended

• Edmonton police, sheriff partnership extended to end of year

Flair complaints

• Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

EPL Jeopardy

• Edmonton librarian takes second place in Jeopardy! debut

Provincial election

• Thirteen new MLAs elected to Edmonton and area
• Edmonton mayor sees chance to 'reset' relationship with province, congratulates Smith on UCP win
• How to build an Alberta cabinet without Edmonton
• Alberta premier plays down prospect of advisory council of defeated candidates
• Speaker offers advice on bridging political divides
• Keith Gerein: Alberta's election results are about the worst-case scenario for Edmonton

Boyle Street

• Boyle Street defends plan to relocate central Edmonton agency

Hawrelak Park

• Edmonton's William Hawrelak Park renovations proceed without changes

Recreation centres

• News Release: City recreation centres celebrate attendance returning to pre-pandemic levels

Stadium LRT

• News Release: Redeveloped Stadium LRT Station increases access to major events

Solar schools

• Some Edmonton public schools make the switch to solar energy

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