Shaw Conference Centre

• City of Edmonton denies negligence in Tim Hague death, asks court to dismiss claim

  The statement of defence alleges Hague assumed all risk of injury or death when he agreed to fight Adam Braidwood and went through with the match.

  Investigations

  Aug 12, 2019
  
• City of Edmonton launches public survey in effort to improve rave safety

  The city has launched a week-long online survey that it says will be used to help take steps toward improving safety at large-scale EDM events in Edmonton.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2019
  
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• 3 people hospitalized, 8 arrested on drug charges at electronic dance music party in Edmonton

  Three people were taken to hospital -- one in life-threatening condition -- from an electronic dance music concert in downtown Edmonton on Thursday while several other people were arrested on drug-related charges at the same event.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2018
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• New name announced for Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton

  The conference centre announced earlier this year that the naming rights previously owned by Shaw Communications was set to expire at the end of 2018 and held a request for proposals in the spring.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2018
• EEDC looking at how Expo Centre’s Hall D could generate more business

  Now that the EEDC has the Expo Centre back in the black, the president and CEO says they're looking at how to increase use of the arena in Hall D.

  Economy

  Nov 29, 2018
• ‘Immediate moratorium’ on raves recommended to Edmonton City Council

  Citing "widespread consumption of drugs" and "public safety issues," City of Edmonton administration is recommending city council impose an "immediate moratorium" on raves.

  Crime

  May 31, 2018
• Atrium of Shaw Conference Centre to be replaced with solar cells

  The atrium's current glazing system, which is a regular glass-sealed unit, has been persistently leaking and is nearing the end of its lifespan.

  Environment

  May 18, 2018
• Naming rights on downtown Edmonton convention centre up for grabs

  The current naming rights on the facility, which has been the Shaw Conference Centre for the past 20 years, will expire Dec. 31, 2018.

  Consumer

  May 2, 2018
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• Edmonton Mayor Iveson tells UN conference cities can fight climate change alone

  Cities can do a lot to fight climate change on their own even if the levels of government they answer to aren't interested, the mayor of Alberta's capital told an international conference on Monday.

  Environment

  Mar 5, 2018
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• International delegates gather in Edmonton for climate change conference

  The CitiesIPCC Cities and Climate Change Science Conference is taking place in Edmonton on March 5, 6 and 7 and is open to the public.

  Environment

  Mar 2, 2018