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Council held its first public hearing since the election, and infill was front and centre. Plus, we talk about Vision Zero, P3 projects, and the upcoming budget season.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Public hearingInfill expansion in Mayfield neighbourhood rejected unanimously by councilVision ZeroWith pedestrian fatalities climbing in Edmonton, advocates call for safer infrastructureCity looking to address traffic safety issues in EdgemontCalgary Safety Traffic TeamEdmonton Safe Mobility StrategyJessica LamarreEdmonton dumps school photo radar citing costs, issues beyond speedingMayor floats new traffic safety unit after woman struck at marked crosswalk dies in hospitalP3 projectsKnack says council 'shouldn't shy away' from private partnerships on public projectsEdmonton could consider more partnerships with private industry to build future arenas, libraries: reportBudgetCity Council - Orientation - Nov. 17, 2025New Edmonton city council told 6.4% property tax increase loomsThis episode is brought to you by the Solar Power Investment Cooperative of Edmonton. SPICE partners with communities to build sustainable, solar-powered infrastructure that delivers long-term environmental and economic value. Join in advancing a resilient, low-carbon Alberta — and be part of the transformation.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

Troy is back! For a chat. We talk about the election and his plans. Plus, we check in on Better Edmonton, the downtown park, and the bike lanes on 103 Avenue.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Troy PavlekTroyPavlek.caTroy appreciation thread on RedditEpisode 316: Can you get rid of the Rapidfire segment next?Municipal parties2 new city councillors are leaving Better Edmonton. What does that mean for the party?Municipal parties to remain active in Edmonton as councillor leaves Better Edmonton partyO-day'min ParkWarehouse Park begins mission to activate downtown with opening celebrationsEdmontonians enjoying new downtown parkDowntown Edmonton businesses frustrated over multiple construction projects103 Avenue bike lanesA new set of bike lanes is causing tension in downtown EdmontonThis episode is brought to you by the Edmonton Arts Council. It doesn't get more local than the Edmonton Arts Council Shop. From tickets to local events to coveted works from more than 200 emerging and established Edmonton artists, you can discover the unique experiences and creative works that set Edmonton apart at our Shop. See the latest in-store on Instagram: @shopyegarts. Or visit edmontonarts.ca.This episode is also brought to you by the Edmonton Downtown Business Association. Kick off the holiday season with Downtown Winterval, a festival that brings 104 Street to life with sleigh rides, ice-carving lessons, photos with Santa, and live music. New this year, we've got street hockey for the kids. It's all happening on a street-wide patio! Join us Nov. 22 from 3pm to 8pm.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton. ★ Support this podcast ★

We sit down with Edmonton's new mayor, Andrew Knack, to talk about optimism, regional collaboration, video game marathons, and much more. Here are the relevant links for this episode:Mayor Andrew KnackAndrewKnack.caAndrew Knack at Taproot's vote siteAndrew Knack - Extra Life Edmonton donation pageRelated linksNew Edmonton city council votes unanimously to create more daytime shelter spacesMayor Knack responds to Chamber call for business task forceVacant Downtown Lot SurveyReddit thread on the surveyExtra Life EdmontonPrevious appearancesEpisode 59: The Fruits of Edmonton's Tech Investments (LIVE)Episode 67: 2eoPEARdyEpisode 157: I made my greenfield developers disappearEpisode 162: Troy lost a betEpisode 276: 13 months noticeEpisode 309: He's got a Knack for winning electionsRapid fireAlberta teachers union launches two court challenges against province's back-to-work legislationShout out to Castria, our podcast editors!Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

This week, we take you inside city hall for the swearing-in ceremony and inaugural city council meeting of the 2025-2029 term. Plus, we look at possible changes to provincial electoral boundaries in Edmonton, and hear from some municipal election scrutineers.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Swearing-in ceremonyEdmonton's new city council starts work by identifying prioritiesDon Iveson's postYou're likely to hear the same debates at city hall despite new councilEdmonton's everyman: Andrew Knack's journey to the mayor's seatElectoral boundariesCalgary, Edmonton to gain seats under proposed electoral boundary redrawMost Edmontonians will vote in new or redrawn ridings next provincial election: interim reportCommission report (PDF)Election scrutineersThe election count through the eyes of scrutineers: 'It broke down completely'Teacher strikeStudents return to Alberta schools after historic teachers' strike screeches to a halt'Mixed feelings' among Alberta students, parents amid return to school after 3-week strikeThe economic fallout of the Alberta teachers' strike and what comes nextAlberta labour leaders gauge interest in general strike after suspension of teachers' bargaining rightsNews Release: Better data, better outcomes for Alberta studentsNews Release: Showcasing Alberta in the Middle EastRapid fireA timeline of Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry's relationshipSoaring Blue Jays and struggling Dodgers face duelling pressures in Game 6 of World SeriesSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

Register for the IDEA Symposium: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1571928493439?aff=oddtdtcreatorRegister for the Celebration of Planning: https://www.albertaplanners.com/civicrm/event/info?id=750&reset=1In this episode, our hosts chat with Neal LaMontagne, professional planner & academic about his perspectives on planning and pedagogy. Learn about the differences between various Canadian planning programs, the development of a planning school in Edmonton and what skills Neal sees as key to planning excellence in the future. Neal's Biography: Neal LaMontagne is a practicing city planner with a decade and a half of experience in the public and private sectors in California and B.C. Previously the Manager of Long Range and Community Planning for the City of North Vancouver, he seeks to shape the urban environment in a just, sustainable and collaborative manner through policy, regulation and community dialogue.Past experience includes work as a senior planner for the City of Vancouver on civic sustainability, transportation and housing issues, as a consultant on comprehensive city and local area plans, zoning codes, design guidelines, and urban design strategies in the U.S. and Canada, and as an adjunct professor at the NewSchool of Architecture and Design, San Diego State University and the University of California San Diego.Neal received his master's in urban planning from McGill University and is currently completing a PhD in urban planning at the University of California Los Angeles. His academic interests include urban design policy and regulatory frameworks, the political economy of the built environment, complexity and adaptive urbanism, urban design history and planning practice.

We take an initial look at Edmonton's new city council, which looks eerily similar to the old one. Plus, we discuss delayed results, missing ballots, and monumental recounts. Here are the relevant links for this episode:Election resultsUnofficial resultsAndrew Knack: 'Edmonton chose independent leadership'Edmonton mayor-elect Knack's priorities include safety, affordabilityEdmonton votes 2025: School board trusteesEdmonton region votes 2025: Six new mayors, dozens of new councillorsNew councillorsJon MorganReed ClarkeMichael ElliottThu ParmarCracks appear in Cartmell's Better Edmonton coalitionIncumbentsMost Edmonton city councillors to serve another term, election results suggestJudicial review for Edmonton city councillor Jennifer Rice set for after next civic electionCounting processNews Release: Summary of facts that show how the process was verified and soundEdmonton Elections blames labour shortage, technology issues in voting and counting delayWard councillor race flips after Edmonton Elections recountFrom 6 to 600 ballots: What went wrong with the count in sipiwiyiniwak?Slow results and long lines in 2025 Edmonton electionTaproot SurveyTaproot SurveyVoter response statisticsSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

The Blue Jays & Dodgers kick off the World Series in Toronto tonight! Tom Gazzola & Reid Wilkins will be joined by Lieutenant Eric and a couple of other guests who will drop by to discuss that and much more! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Paul Sir, from 3x3 Basketball Association, Josh Classen, CTV Edmonton Chief Meteorologist, Jasmine Sidhu and Matt Iwanyk hangout talking the start of the NBA season, the Oilers hosting the Habs, and whatever else their conversation takes them to. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Shawn Belle, Jasmine Sidhu, Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk hangout talking about the Oilers picking up two points, following their win over the Sens, the Jays off to the World Series and the start of the NBA season. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Patty Kedhy from the Canadian Brewhouse hangs out with Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk talking Oilers tough road trip early in the season, the Jays off to the World Series to face the Dodgers and 40oz Steak Night at the CBH! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Bryan Schmidt from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hangs out with Tom Gazzola and Matthew Iwanyk, talking about the busy weekend in sports, with the Oilers dropping two games, the Jays forcing a game 7 in the ALCS and the Elks' playoff hopes coming to an end. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

We reflect on the biggest issues the 2025 campaign. Plus, we cover advance voting turnout and some last little bits of election analysis. Here are the relevant links for this episode:2021 ElectionOct. 15, 2021: Episode 151 - It's Election ThymeTaproot SurveyComparison of Cartmell, Jaffer, Knack, and WaltersCandidate PitchesThe Taproot Survey is helping voters and candidates ahead of Election DayTaproot SurveyTake the survey and match with candidatesAdvance VotingAdvance voter turnout higher than in 2021 with 1 week until Edmonton electionEdmonton Election ResultsFears for depressed turnout in the 2025 Calgary meh-lectionCampaign themesEdmonton's next city council will have to get creative balancing goals and taxes, former mayor saysToo much, too fast: Majority polled in Calgary, Edmonton unhappy with pace of population growthKeith Gerein: This has been Edmonton's infill election, but we're getting only one side of the storyThe big picture on housing, density and affordabilityHow do Edmonton's election issues in 2025 compare to 2021?Election analysisKeith Gerein: Edmonton's money woes need more than wishful thinkingEdmonton Votes 2025: Voting records reveal close councillor alignment ahead of election dayAnalysis: Cartmell's fundraising has significant crossover with UCP, while Knack has support from city staffIf 'undecided' was a person, they'd be on track to be Edmonton's next mayor, poll suggestsRapid fireYour province, your plateSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

Nic Sulsky of The Curling Group and Jolene Latimer hangout with Matt Iwanyk talking about the Grand Slam of Curling in Nisku this week for CO-OP Tour Challenge, the Oilers dropping one in Long Island and the Jays evening up the ALCS at 2-2. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Dean Millard from 4Vengeance Media hangs out with Jasmine Sidhu, Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk talking Oilers in Long Island, Jays looking to even up the ALCS at 2 games and whatever else their conversation takes them to. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Shawn Belle, Jasmine Sidhu, Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk hangout talking about the Oilers win over the Rangers on Tuesday night, the Jays/M's series shifting to Seattle, with Toronto down 0-2 and whatever else their conversation takes them to. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Evan Daum, CEO of Sport Edmonton, hangs out with Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk talking Blue Jays falling down 0-2 in their ALCS series vs the Mariners, the Oilers off to NY, the Elks keeping their playoff hopes alive and whatever else their conversation takes them to. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

We dive into how much money candidates have raised and been forced to declare. Plus, we paid a visit to the mayor's office for an exit interview.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Bike lanesValley Line West: 102 Avenue bike lanes temporarily moving to 103 AvenueCampaign disclosuresVoters told Taproot they want campaign contributions disclosed before the electionDisclosures show Cartmell pulled in $834K — about half of all campaign contributionsThird-party advertisersEdmonton election candidates bare their knuckles over third-party advertiser kerfuffleThird-Party Advertising - City of EdmontonAmarjeet SohiMayor Amarjeet SohiAmarjeet Sohi on LinkedInTaproot SurveyTaproot SurveyTake the survey and match with candidatesThis episode is brought to you by Park Power, your friendly, local utilities provider (and title sponsor of Taproot's Regional Roundup). Park Power offers electricity, natural gas, and internet to homes, businesses, and farms throughout Alberta. Learn more at parkpower.ca.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

Busy turkey weekend as the Edmonton Elks get set to host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, while the Edmonton Oilers are home to the Vancouver Canucks. Scout from the Elks Call hangs out with Jay Milne, Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk talking about the busy weekend along with the Tailgate Chili Cook Off happening on Saturday! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Jasmine Sidhu, Tom Gazzola and Matt Iwanyk hangout talking about the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 shootout loss to the Calgary Flames in their season opener and the Toronto Blue Jays finishing off the NY Yankees and advancing to the ALCS. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

On today's episode of The Oil Stream, Dusty and Tommy get you set for the Edmonton Oilers' season opener as they welcome in the Calgary Flames for the first Battle of Alberta of the year!   The guys break down the projected lineups for both teams, who's getting the start in net tonight, their predictions and keys to the game as the Oilers look to start the 2025–26 season with a statement win.   It's all things Oilers and Flames as hockey officially returns.   The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!

Shawn Belle, Dash in the Park and Matthew Iwanyk hangout talking about the start of the Edmonton Oilers season, as they host the Calgary Flames, plus the contract extension of Mattias Ekholm from the morning. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Guy Flaming from The Pipeline Show is back on the show hanging out with Jasmine Sidhu, Tom Gazzola and Matthew Iwanyk, as they talk about Connor McDavid's contract extension, the Edmonton Oil Kings and whatever else their conversation takes them to. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

The NHL season is almost upon us and Connor McDavid has yet to sign an extension with the Oilers. Murray McCourt and Brock Boot join Tom Gazzola in The EST Hangout studio to discuss. The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

This week, we're excited for the new Warehouse Park, and scared about the impact of the postal strike on the election. Plus, we bring you the scariest audio of all: candidate soundbites!Here are the relevant links for this episode:Warehouse ParkWarehouse Park, other incentives spur up to 1,800 housing units downtownWarehouse Park - City of EdmontonPostal strikeCity elections office forms contingency plan for voter cards, special ballots due to postal strikeCanada Post strike throws wrench into Calgary's municipal electionCanada Post Service Disruption - City of EdmontonCandidates (in order of appearance)Rahim Jaffer, mayoral candidateAaron Paquette, candidate for Ward DeneTony Caterina, mayoral candidateGiselle General, candidate for Ward sipiwiyiniwakAnand Pye, candidate for Ward O-day'minStephen Hammerschmidt, candidate for Ward O-day'minTim Cartmell, mayoral candidateDiana Steele, candidate for Ward Nakota IsgaTerrie Holgerson, candidate for Ward papastewTaproot SurveyTaproot SurveyTake the survey and match with candidatesRapid fireModerator on Smith's Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked'We're getting everything ready': How the Army and Navy building is preparing to re-openEdmonton mayoral frontrunners discuss transit and taxes at public forumThis episode is brought to you by Triovest, which manages ATCO Centre Edmonton. One of the greenest office buildings in Canada is a 43-year-old tower in the heart of downtown Edmonton. ATCO Centre Edmonton has earned top honours from ENERGY STAR Canada, as well as many other accolades, due to a commitment to continuous improvement. Learn more in a series brought to you by Triovest, a Colliers Company.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

It's a jam packed Friday edition of The EST Hangout! Jason Strudwick joins Mike Arcuri from the Elks as well as Jay Milne and Tom Gazzola to discuss everything going on in the world of sports! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

Edmonton Oil Kings Director of Business Operations Kevin Radomski and Whale & The Wolf bassist Lucas Holt join Tom Gazzola to go over NHL preseason, MLB playoffs, WHL action and much more! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show! We started the show recapping everyone's day off yesterday. Dusty then laid out the show.   So much happened in the world of sport yesterday including, Kaprizov singing the biggest contract in NHL history and the MLB post season officially beginning yesterday.   After the break it was time to dive into Preseason, What Preseason presented by GCL Diesel! We continued the discussion of McDavid next contract and now that Kaprizov has signed, what could he possibly be waiting for? We then went down a wormhole discussing GTA and how much it's going to cost to make this game…   We finished off hour one with MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop to discuss just how good Shohei Ohtani is…

The sports world is busy as can be and Jazzy & Bellezy join Tom Gazzola on today's EST Hangout. Baseball playoffs, NHL preseason, NBA training camp, CFL stretch drive and so much more will be discussed on the show! The EST Hangout is presented by Sentinel Storage!

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia.    It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.   Patty from The Canadian Brewhouse stopped by in the middle of the hour, and he brought some lobster with him. It is Lobster Fest this Friday and Saturday, so Patty gave us all the details about this weekend.   Joaquin Gage was the final guest on today's show. He shared his thoughts on why preseason sucks… and how much more difficult regular season hockey actually is compared to preseason. And of courses, Gager is our F1 insider, he gave us all the latest on F1 going down the stretch.   The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff! 

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! To start off, we conched Lt. Eric's first ever CFL fantasy win over in The Dounia. Dusty then laid out the show.   There was so much to recap over the weekend, so we got right into Morning Announcements for the Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the major headlines from the weekend, starting with the Elks win over the Roughriders.   After the break we went south of the border to discuss some NFL football from week 4. We then previewed tonight's double header for tonight's MNF.   We capped off hour one with our good, our bad and our ugly from the weekend presented by The Seven Eighty.

We started off hour one with a potential ESTY worthy rant from Dusty?! This was brought to you by GCL Diesel. In this segment we touched on yesterday's Oilers preseason game and why some Oilers fans need to simmer down.   It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.   After the break we got right into MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre. Europe defeated the Americans at this year's Ryder Cup which is certainly good, but were the American fans being too much? And is this good for the game of golf? The boys discussed.   To finish off hour one, Mike Tanier from Too Deep Zone came by to recap all the major headlines from NFL week 4!

We dive into the candidate responses to Taproot's election survey, which are now available at taproot.vote. Plus, we discuss the new police chief, a mandate letter for the municipal affairs minister, and Nomination Day.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Darren MarklandDarren Markland obituaryVideo featuring Darren MarklandNew police chief10 years later, documents shed new light on EPS steroid scandalEdmonton police chief says force working to fix relationship with prosecutorsMandate letterMunicipal affairs minister told to get more involved in local governments'Back to basics': Alberta to limit municipal property tax increases, eliminate conflictsNomination DayFull list of candidatesBetter Edmonton to 'go dormant' after election: CartmellPACE: Tim Cartmell's party going "dormant" confirms PACE is only party For Edmonton.Taproot SurveyTaproot SurveyTake the survey and match with candidatesRapid fireEdmonton Downtown Business Association announces its new leaderThis episode is brought to you by the Edmonton Community Foundation's The Well Endowed Podcast. Generosity fuels our city. The Well Endowed Podcast explores how philanthropy empowers the people and organizations shaping a stronger Edmonton. Listen NowSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

AJ Jakubec was the first guest on today's show and boy did he bring the heat. He first shared his thoughts on the changes the CFL made earlier in the week and he finished with his thoughts on the expectations for the Senators heading into this season.   It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.   In the middle of the hour, it was time for MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop! In this segment we honoured the passing of Edmonton Elks owner, Larry Thompson. While his time owning the Elks was short, he left behind plenty of good memories, which is exactly what we discussed.   To finish off hour two, Mike Garafolo stopped by to recap last nights Thursday nighter. He then gave a preview to all the major games in week 4.

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia.    It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.   It's Friday, which means it's the fan favourite Sobeys & Safeway Liquor Beer of The Week! This weeks beer of the week was provided by Brad Goddard, Vice President of Big Rock Brewery! He joined us virtually to showcase this weeks beer of the week, which is the Rock Box Variety Pack! You can purchase two 15-packs for $54.99, saving $22 when you buy two, or $29.99 for one 15-pack each.   The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff! 

We are back with the final edition of The Nielson Show coming your way this fine Friday morning. Lots of bangers to start today's show.   Some sad news was announced yesterday as the Elks owner for just over a year, Larry Thompson had passed away. The boys gave a conch and shared their memories from Thompson's time spent with the organization.   We then dove into Morning Announcements presented by Rundle Park Short Course. We recapped last night's action in the majors and touched on the Thursday nighter right before Trev confessed he uses heating pads to help him sleep at night?!   After the break, we got right into Preseason, What Preseason!? Do you think the Oilers will score more goals this year compared to last? The boys discussed.   To finish hour one, we Cracked Some Packs presented by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables.

Voice of the Riders Dave Thomas was the first guest on today's show. He stopped by to preview this week's do or die game for the double e when they face the Riders on Saturday. He also shared his thoughts on the changes made earlier in the week.   It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.   After the break, it was then time for I Got Beef! The boy's had some very valid beef on today's program.   Reid Wilkins capped off hour two with an unreal Chet Palmer impression. He shared his thoughts on last night's game between the Oilers and Kraken, more specifically he highlighted Tomasek and Leppanen's play. He finished with his take on this week's huge game between the Elks and Roughriders!

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show right here on Edmonton Sports Talk. To start the show today, we started off with some grill talk. Dusty briefly touched on his dentist appointment from last night, we then laid out the show.   We then hit Morning Announcements from Goat Track to recap all the major headlines from yesterday in the world of sport.   After the break, it was time for Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel to recap last night's game against the Kraken.   To finish off hour one with we got Fired Up from Gemco Fireplaces. Evan Bouchard was ranked 39th as the leagues best player... Does this make you fired up?! 

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia.    It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.    It's Wednesday which means it's time for Lt. Eric's Weekly Rankings of Power! Today, Lt. Eric ranked the top 10 future changes he would like to see in the CFL!   The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff! 

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The show got rolling with a little more love on Tommy's birthday yesterday & plenty of Macramalla intros. Dusty then laid out the show.   It was then time for Morning Announcements for Rundle Park Short Course! The Oilers beat the Jets yesterday in preseason action and Ike Howard scored. YTT had some thoughts on this.   After the break it was time for Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel! In this segment we touched on the lack of anticipation for this year's preseason and the Vasily Podkolzin signing.   We finished the hour with MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop to discuss McDavid and Draisaitl both starting the season on the first line.

Enjoy this episode of The Well Endowed Podcast from our friends at Edmonton Community Foundation. The Well Endowed Podcast shares the stories of people and organizations who make our city thrive. That seems right up the alley of Speaking Municipally listeners!This episode, called Second Skin, is about a tattoo removal program run by enCompass that helps give people with troubled pasts a second chance.If you like what you hear, find The Well Endowed Podcast wherever you get your podcasts and give it a follow.The next episode of Speaking Municipally will be published on Friday, Sept. 26, on our usual schedule. ★ Support this podcast ★

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia.    It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.    Jared from Popeyes stopped by to feature their new Hot Ones chicken sandwich, chicken wings and their last dab ranch which were all tremendous!   Joaquin Gage was the final guest on today's show. He started with some food talk, we then transitioned to some CFL discussion where he voiced his opinion on yesterday's huge announcements. And as always, Gager finished with his thoughts on some F1.   The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff! 

The boys are back and absolutely buzzing on another edition of The Nielson Show right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! Lots of laughs to start the show, Dusty then laid out the program.   It wasn't long before we dove into Morning Announcements for Goat Track to recap everything from yesterday in the world of sport. We started by addressing the elephant in the room, the CFL made some significant changes yesterday and the boys finally have a chance to talk about it. This took them to the middle of the hour.   After the break, we got right into Fired Up from Gemco Fireplaces to continue the CFL discussion. Lots of fired up fans from yesterday's news. This too took them to the middle of the hour. Lots of CFL talk in hour one of today's show.

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show coming your way this fine Monday morning! To start the show, the fellas briefly the recapped their weekends.   It wasn't long before we dove into Morning Announcements from Rundle Park Short Course! The CFL is making a huge announcement early afternoon, we touched on that during this segment! What's going to happen?   After the break, the fellas then touched on some NFL to recap week 3. We discussed all the biggest surprises from the weekend. We also continued to read texts from the nasties to hear what they think the CFL announcements will be later today…   To finish off hour one, it was time for our good, our bad and our ugly from the weekend presented by The Seven Eighty!

We dive into all the last-minute motions that council squeezed in during its final week of meetings this term. Plus, we talk about construction woes on the west end, inconsistencies between different rezoning applications, and a candidate's proposal for free transit.Here are the relevant links for this episode:West end construction woesReddit threadMichael Walters videoRezoning inconsistenciesSept. 15 Public HearingFinal motionsOn the agenda: Final meetings for 2021-2025 councilCity council seeks to shrink 2 Edmonton homeless shelters but create more facilitiesBike lanesCity council rejects colleague's effort to pause bike-lane constructionFree transit proposalRahim Jaffer Proposes Free Fare Zone to Revitalize Downtown EdmontonUpcoming eventsSept. 25: ECAMP Trivia Night – Elections EditionSept. 26: Let's Get Down(Town) – 2025 Municipal Election Forum - SAMUOct. 9: Edmonton Mayoral Candidates Forum - EPLThis episode is brought to you by the Edmonton Community Foundation's The Well Endowed Podcast, which explores how philanthropy empowers the people and organizations shaping a stronger Edmonton. Listen Now.This episode is also supported by Life Sciences Week, which takes place Sept. 22 to 26. The event unites academics, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and policymakers for a week of engaging discussions and exclusive tours of Alberta's cutting-edge facilities.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!Want to reach the smartest, most-engaged people in the Edmonton region? Learn more about advertising with Taproot Edmonton! ★ Support this podcast ★

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia. This was close...    It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.   It's Friday, which means it's the fan favourite Sobeys & Safeway Liquor Beer of The Week! This weeks 'drink' of the week was provided by Manjit Minhas, one of the dragons from the Dragons Den! She joined virtually to showcase this weeks drink of the week, which is the Shore Break Pineapple & Coconut Rum Soda. You can purchase a 4-pack for $9.99, saving $3.00 when you buy one!   The boys finished off the show with The Wrap from William Huff! 

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show coming your way this fine Friday morning! It's Lt. Eric, Wil Fraser, YouTube Trev and his brother, Tristian!   Like we always do, we got the morning started off with Morning Announcements from Morning Announcements from Rundle Park Short Course to recap everything that transpired from last night in the world of sport.   After the break, we dove into Offseason, What Offseason!? In this segment we heard from Connor McDavid after his skate from yesterday. After the interview, Wil shared his thoughts on whether or not he thinks he McDavid will resign in Edmonton.   To finish off hour one, we Cracked Some Packs presented by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables. Today we cracked some Upper Deck 2025 CFL cards!

Gabe Lacques from USA Today was the first guest on today's show! He was our GS Construction Headliner. He first started with his thoughts on whether or not he thinks the Jays will finish the season first in their division… He then touched on the Mariners and Cal Raleighs brilliance from this season. Lacques finished with his thoughts on Shohei Ohtani, how great he is and still how overlooked he is to some.   It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.   In the middle of the hour it was then time for MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop. Today, we discussed how good of a game it will be when team Canada's women's team takes on New Zealand.   NFL insider Mike Garafolo capped off hour two with his thoughts on last night's game between the Bills and Dolphins. He also gave a preview for all the major games on Sunday, while also providing an update on some major injuries to a handful of QB's.

We are back with another edition of The Nielson Show and boy the fellas are absolutely buzzing to start today's show! Dusty started off by laying out the show.   Morning Announcements for the Goat Track was the first segment we hit on today's show to recap everything that transpired from yesterday… in particular Stan Bowman addressing the media, which then lead to a YouTube Trev theory that completely changes everything.   After the break, we then heard from Oilers GM Stan Bowman from yesterday's media availability. And after that, YTT finally told us his theory.   To finish off hour one, we dove into Fired Up from Gemco Fireplaces to discuss what Brad Marchand had to say about resigning in Florida, this definitely got us fired up.

The first guest on today's show was Jason Logan from Covers.com! He stopped by to give his thoughts on everything that's transpired in the NFL thus far and gave a preview to all the major stories & headlines heading into week 3.   It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.   After the break, we came back with I Got Beef. The boys provided lots of funny and relatable beef on today's show. Reid Wilkins capped off hour two with his thoughts on this years ESTY's as he did come home with some hardware, what he took away from yesterday's media availability with Oilers GM Stan Bowman and he finished off with his thoughts on potentially being on the nerd draft.

It's Battle of Alberta time — rookie edition! This week, the Edmonton Oilers rookies face off against the Calgary Flames rookies, and we're breaking down everything you need to know: Who are the top young players to watch? Which prospects could stand out and make a push for camp? What should fans expect from this year's rookie group?   Plus, we keep the conversation rolling on the biggest topic in Oil Country: When will Connor McDavid re-sign with the Oilers? How long could the deal be, and what will it mean for Edmonton's future?    Tommy also gives #10-6 on his Rankings of Importance, which opens up more Oilers discussion about what fans should expect in the 2025-26 season!    The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!