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Features

Great journalism has to go beyond the headlines and news conferences. This is the place you’ll be able to find our feature stories. Whether you call it a longread, long-form journalism or a cover story this will be where Edmonton journalists dig into the issues and topics that help shape our city, neighbourhoods and citizens.

Podcast: Festival City Faces Change

March 26, 2019 | Jeff Samsonow Read more

PODCAST: CANNABIS IN THE CORE

December 10, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow

While cannabis is legal everywhere now, Edmonton’s central neighbourhoods, with their bustling main street retail and multi-family buildings, are going to see a lot of new businesses come and go and a fair number of bylaw precedents set. At the winter 2018 magazine launch, Yards publisher Simon Yackulic spoke with some local experts and interested parties about […] Read more

Podcast: Who do we remember?

September 15, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow A conversation about who we remember from Edmonton’s past and who gets to choose the history stories. Read more

Podcast: The ways we move

July 6, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow The traditional ways Edmontonians have moved around are being challenged like never before — residents and visitors are using new ways of moving around the city every day. Recorded live at The Yards summer salon. Read more

Keeping up bike lane momentum in Edmonton

March 26, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow Edmonton could continue to build out its bike network this year by adding a southside grid to connect with our downtown bike lanes. Read more

Podcast: Women in the Core

March 13, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow How can we make Edmonton’s densifying core neighbourhoods safer for everyone living, working and visiting? A podcast of the discussion recorded live at The Yards spring event. Read more

Words on the Street

March 5, 2018 | Jessica Barrett Downtown Edmonton’s new role as entertainment hub requires an honest discussion about harassment in public spaces. Read more

EQ Video: A conversation about street harassment

March 1, 2018 | Jeff Samsonow Street harassment is an Edmonton problem, especially as we build a new entertainment district focused on sports, concerts and nightlife. Read more

Who will stop police carding?

December 18, 2017 | Mimi Williams A new video shows how Edmonton Police try to collect people’s personal information when they’ve done nothing wrong. Government reviews of the practice keep getting delayed. Read more

Edmonton’s benches you won’t sit on

October 9, 2017 | Mel Priestley Edmonton’s Buddy Bench program has a limited budget, and the lack of money makes for a mental health program that defeats some of its own purposes. Read more