City Of Edmonton

• Several grassfires burn in Edmonton as city steps up prevention measures

  Several grassfires broke out in Edmonton on the same dry, warm, windy day the city conducted a prescribed burn in Jan Reimer Park.

  Weather

  May 8
  
• Edmonton city councillor hopes to revisit fare gates at LRT stations

  Edmonton city councillor Mike Elliott is open to revisiting the conversation of adding fare gates at some LRT stations, saying it could help with safety concerns and boost revenue.

  Canada

  Apr 23
  
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• Homeowners in Duggan area combating infill with restrictive covenants

  The Duggan restrictive covenants don't ban infill but instead control height, unit count and parking — a move one councillor says comes from residents feeling ignored by the city.

  Canada

  Apr 21
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• Edmonton to rework Exhibition Land plans after Expo Centre viability concerns raised

  The long-term plans for Edmonton's exhibition lands is being sent back to the drawing board after concerns were raised about the Expo Centre and its ability to host major events.

  Canada

  Apr 21
• Edmonton fans and businesses prepping for Oilers’ playoff run

  The countdown to the Edmonton Oilers' first playoff game is on, and businesses around the city are hard at work prepping for what they hope to be another long cup run.

  Sports

  Apr 17
• Surplus school sites approved for affordable housing developments in north Edmonton

  Edmonton city council voted in favour to sell surplus school sites in the communities of Dunluce and Sifton Park for the purpose of building affordable housing units.

  Politics

  Apr 15
• ‘Unofficial Opposition’: Former candidates aim to hold Edmonton city council accountable

  Former city council candidates are keeping the momentum going when it comes to criticizing Edmonton city council decisions. It's rare to see, but Mayor Andrew Knack welcomes it.

  Politics

  Apr 3
• Inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup coming to Edmonton in July

  A dozen teams from six continents will play in July and November. They all qualified for the men's rugby World Cup next year.

  Canada

  Apr 3
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• Edmonton removing all 3 scramble crosswalks along Whyte Avenue

  The City of Edmonton is implementing new transit priority measures and that means doing away with the three scramble crosswalks that have existed for five years on Whyte Avenue.

  Traffic

  Mar 30
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• Edmonton community leaders hope new derelict commercial tax leads to revitalization

  Edmonton community leaders in Alberta Avenue and other inner-city neighbourhoods are breathing a sigh of relief after council decided to get tough on derelict business properties.

  Canada

  Mar 27