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Speaking Municipally Live: Untangling the housing knot

Thursday, May 30, 2024
6:30pm to 8:30pm

Foundry Room
Free
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Organized by: Taproot Edmonton
May
30

A live podcast recording exploring what Edmonton can do to house more people.

Taproot Edmonton's civic affairs podcast, Speaking Municipally, collaborates with the summer institute of the Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative for a conversation on how City of Edmonton policy can and should contribute to the alleviation of the housing crisis.

Guests:

  • Joshua Evans, associate professor of human geography at the University of Alberta and director of the Affordable Housing Solutions Lab
  • Eric Rice, a writer and researcher working with Taproot to better understand Edmonton's housing ecosystem

Hosts:

This event will bring housing researchers, city hall watchers, and development experts together to see what can be done about the wicked problem of housing. Bring your curiosity!


Foundry Room

12021 102 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB, T5K 0R8


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