The Great (Edmonton) Airport Debate
The debate between closing and maintaining the Edmonton City Centre Airport (YXD) has heated up as of late. With City Councilors set to make a decision on July 8, opinion is still widely divided between the two view points.
With that in mind, fusedlogic will be hosting the “Great Airport Debate” at our studio in Sherwood Park. We currently have Mack Male (creator of notmyairport.ca) and Dave MacLean (creator of saveourairport.ca) lined up to continue a discussion they began last week, but were unable to continue due to time restraints. Well, we don’t have any of those here. As well, we may be adding a few more guests to sit on the discussion panel – we’ll update this post as soon as any are confirmed. Read more
Edmonton 2009 Neighbourhood Census Data – Extended!
Today, the city released their 2009 Municipal Census data which can be accessed from the City of Edmonton website here.
There was some online discussion about the city’s choice to release the information in .pdf form instead of the more accessible .csv format. While .pdf is probably more than sufficient enough for most people, check out links to the .csv versions below.
The one thing that the .pdf versions lacked were any pretty graphs. As an accountant, a pretty graph is about the only way I can express my deep-rooted love for spreadsheets, and as such, have included some for you to enjoy below. Read more
