Edmonton Journal - Edmonton's suburbs set for big changes

This isn’t your granddad’s suburbia. Those five words, a headline from The Journal’s summer series Living on the Edge, sum up the profound changes already underway in the city’s new communities. Industry experts — academics and developers — agree that shift is just beginning.

“We are in the process of giving birth to something new,” said Avi Friedman, a McGill University architecture professor and international speaker on planning…