Aaron Paquette

• Alberta politicians call Manitoba premier-designate’s win historic: ‘This is huge’

  'I think that young people are looking at this and seeing an entire world of possibility opening up,' Edmonton city councillor Aaron Paquette said.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2023
  
• Edmonton’s river valley park system expands with new northeast park

  Known for now as 'Northeast River Valley Park,' the 190-acre property contains a lake for non-motorized boating, a playground, an events centre, and connections to walking trails.

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
  
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• City of Edmonton allows drinking in select parks following 2 years of pilots

  Drinking will continue to be allowed at select picnic sites at parks across Edmonton following a decision at a community and public services committee meeting Monday.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2023
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• Edmonton council votes against regional transit funding, killing plan

  While some councillors said Edmonton wouldn’t see a good return on investment, others believed the regional transit system would create efficiencies, benefiting all transit users.

  Politics

  Dec 15, 2022
• Indigenous Edmonton city councillor prepares to welcome Pope Francis

  Edmonton city councillor Aaron Paquette is going to be deputy mayor during the papal visit, to represent the city and Indigenous culture.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2022
• Edmonton business owner voices ongoing safety concerns in Fort Road area

  My Grandma's Attic has been open along Fort Road for more than a decade, but the owner isn't sure how much longer she can keep the vintage shop going.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
• Indigenous voices running for a seat in Edmonton’s city hall

  A few Indigenous candidates running for council shows progress, but there's still work to be done, advocates say.

  Politics

  Sep 30, 2021
• Edmonton Councillor Aaron Paquette will seek re-election

  Paquette currently serves as city councilor for Ward Dene, which encompasses much of northeast Edmonton.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2021
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• Petition pushes for removal of Edmonton LRT Mural for ‘glorifying’ residential schools

  A petition has been made to see a mural at Grandin LRT station in Edmonton removed. The woman behinde said it's glorifying residential schools.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2020
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• Edmonton business leader draws condemnation for using #ALM hashtag on Twitter

  With recent public discussions both in the U.S. and in Canada being focused largely on racism, several members of Edmonton's Downtown Business Association issued a statement Thursday rebuking the organization's executive director for a hashtag he used on Twitter.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2020