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Opinion: Zoning alone won’t make Edmonton’s housing more affordable

by Susan Morrissey | October 13, 2023 | ESPC in the News

Opinion: Zoning alone won’t make Edmonton’s housing more affordable February 18, 2020 Link to the Edmonton Journal Article In this Edmonton Journal Opinion article, the Edmonton Social Planning Council, outlines how zoning alone won’t make...

Statement on Danielle Smith’s Affordability Measures

by Susan Morrissey | November 25, 2022 | ESPC Announcements, Social Issues: Family, Social Issues: Income

Statement on Danielle Smith’s Affordability Measures February 18, 2020 The Edmonton Social Planning Council is cautiously optimistic after hearing the announcement from Premier Danielle Smith’s televised address to the province on November 22, 2022 on a...

Op-Ed: Without a municipal census, Edmonton is leaving money on the table

by Susan Morrissey | October 26, 2022 | ESPC Announcements, ESPC Publications Miscellaneous, Levels of Government: City of Edmonton

Op-Ed: Without a municipal census, Edmonton is leaving money on the table By Susan Morrissey   In order to have a government provide services that are responsive to the needs of its citizens, data on its population is essential. Which is why every five years...

Be a Volunteer for our 2022 Casino Fundraiser Event!

by Susan Morrissey | April 12, 2022 | ESPC Announcements

Be a Volunteer for our 2022 Casino Fundraiser Event! April 12, 2022 Download the 2022 Reference Schedule (PDF) Our 2022 Casino Fundraiser Event is happening on July 18th and 19th, 2022 at the Pure Casino Yellowhead which is located at 12464 153 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5V...

Apply to be a Board Member with the Edmonton Social Planning Council

by Susan Morrissey | March 14, 2022 | ESPC Announcements

Apply to be a Board Member with the Edmonton Social Planning Council February 18, 2020 Download the 2022 Application Form (PDF) Download the FAQ Document (PDF) Applications will be accepted until April 4, 2022 If you are passionate about equitable social policy and...

Request for Services: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Audit

by Susan Morrissey | March 7, 2022 | ESPC Announcements

Request for Services: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Audit February 18, 2020 Download the Request (PDF) Overview: The Edmonton Social Planning Council has a bold vision to work towards “a community in which all people are full and valued participants.” Recognizing...
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