Feb 15, 2024 · The Canadian city of Edmonton has laid out its plans to become a 15 minute city. You will not be able to eat, shop, or go wherever you please without paying a toll to pay for the infrastructure of making this Orwellian nightmare even remotely feasible.

Feb 13, 2023 · Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi has been peddling his city’s proposal to create its own “15-minute districts” by, in his words, “widening sidewalks or multi-use trails that encourage walking, or...

Oct 3, 2024 · City council held a three-day public hearing on the district policy and plans, which include an urban-planning concept known as 15-minute cities. One of The City Plan’s major concepts is to plan the city so residents’ needs can be met within a 15-minute commute.

Jan 31, 2023 · Edmonton’s district plan is about how the city is preparing for population growth. But what exactly does it mean to be a “15-minute city?” The urban plan aims to give residents access to most...

Oct 4, 2024 · On October 2, Edmonton City Council voted in favour and approved the city’s long-term vision to create 15-minute cities, following a three-day public hearing.

May 28, 2024 · The City of Edmonton is looking at ways to make neighbourhoods more efficient for a larger population. Part of that plan involves exploring the concept of 15-minute cities.

Aug 9, 2021 · The 15-minute city is about quality of life: Shortening commutes to work and amenities, like groceries, recreation, and restaurants. Supporting a greater variety of local small businesses serving their own neighbourhoods through community hubs, revitalizing strip malls, and supporting small-scale development.

The City Plan has introduced the concept of “15-minute communities” — an idea where a city’s residents are able to meet most of their needs within a 15-minute walk, roll or transit trip from their home.

Jun 27, 2024 · In Edmonton's City Plan, adopted in 2020, districts are a collection of neighbourhoods with the goal of meeting most residents' daily needs within a 15-minute walk, bike or transit trip...

Sep 16, 2021 · As Edmonton inches towards two million residents, it's looking to a concept that would see the city create 15-minute districts as a way to improve quality of life, help achieve its plan to become carbon neutral by 2050, and control urban sprawl.