Downtown Edmonton

• Edmonton looking at ways to improve evening economy

  Edmonton city councillors are being presented with ideas to encourage people to patronize events and businesses past 5 p.m. city-wide.

  Consumer

  Apr 1
  
• Arrests made in violent downtown Valley Line LRT attack on senior, 4 suspects still wanted

  The attack happened the morning of Feb. 24, when EPS said a 64-year-old man was beaten and robbed by six people at the ground level Churchill platform of the Valley Line LRT.

  Crime

  Mar 27
  
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• Concerns raised for security guards; autopsy done for downtown Edmonton parkade death

  A security guard working in a downtown Edmonton parkade died Tuesday morning after an altercation with a man who has not yet been caught.

  Crime

  Feb 22
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• Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market returning to 104 Street

  After financial challenges forced the Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market to leave its home in a building on 97th Street, it's returning to its outdoor format on 104th Street. 

  Consumer

  Feb 14
• New Edmonton Chinatown market to highlight community’s energy

  A new market is bringing vibrant energy back into Edmonton’s Chinatown. Togather Chinatown Art Fair will celebrate the Lunar New Year and showcase some unique talent.

  Canada

  Jan 31
• Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market files for bankruptcy

  After weeks of speculation about its future, the Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market has declared bankruptcy and will be 'dissolved.'

  Canada

  Jan 27
• Edmonton businesses question reasoning behind new EPark meters

  The City of Edmonton is installing EPark meters in the North Edge area, just northwest of the downtown core, leaving some business owners and managers frustrated.

  Traffic

  Jan 3
• Charges laid after man fatally stabbed near central Edmonton convenience store

  A 23-year-old man has been charged after a 34-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a convenience store in central Edmonton on Dec. 22.

  Crime

  Dec 27, 2023
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• Homicide unit investigating death near downtown Edmonton convenience store

  The Edmonton Police Service homicide section is investigating the death of a man found in medical distress downtown Friday morning.

  Crime

  Dec 22, 2023
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• Canadian downtown business associations call on federal government for help with multiple challenges

  Downtown business associations from across Canada are coming together to call on the federal government for help with high vacancy rates, safety issues and economic concerns.

  Economy

  Nov 7, 2023