An Edmonton cyclist faced a racial slur while riding his bike downtown late last month says he feels hopeful after meeting with Mayor Don Iveson Friday afternoon.

Attention commuters: the City of Edmonton is looking for feedback on how well, or not well, it did when it comes to winter maintenance of a popular stretch of bike lanes.

A parklet was set up on Whyte Avenue, in the area where Isaak Kornelsen, a 21-year-old University of Alberta student, was killed after falling beneath a moving cement truck in August 2012.

An Edmonton landscape architecture student is hoping to honour the life of a local cyclist, who died two years ago, with a unique temporary memorial.