Whose Home?

06/07/22 • 31 min

Why do we need to prove we’re good neighbours? How can policy and people shift towards providing housing for all?
Case study: Westmount supportive living, featuring: Susan McGee, CEO, Homeward Trust; Colton Kirsop, former Manager for Project Development, Housing and Homelessness, City of Edmonton

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The Million Dollar Parking Lot

What is the cost of regulating the number of parking spaces for every development? And — more importantly — who pays for it?
Case study: Ambrose Place, featuring: Carola Cunningham, CEO, Niginan Housing Ventures; Lyla Peter, Director, Development Approvals and Inspections, City of Edmonton

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At Your Discretion

Where do buildings and businesses go and why? Who decides and what are the lasting impacts — intended or not — of those decisions?
Case study: A1 Pawn Shop, featuring: Chris Hoit, owner, A1 Pawn; Katherine Pihooja, Planner II, Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative, City of Edmonton

Making Space - Whose Home?

Transcript

[Narrator] Thanks for joining us for the second episode of Making Space — a show about urban planning and zoning in the city of Edmonton.

If you're just joining us, we recommend starting with episode one, which is all about how a seemingly simple thing like parking can have unexpected impacts on the fabric of a city. If you've already listened to that one, thanks for joining us again for episode two. Let's get into it.

In the early 1900s