City Of Edmonton

• Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but working

  Edmonton's single-use waste rules were controversial and unpopular when introduced in 2023 — but new data shows the changes are having the intended effect of reducing garbage.

  Consumer

  Mar 9
  
• Chinatown shows signs of improvement as City of Edmonton weighs 3 new initiatives

  The City of Edmonton is exploring three initiatives aimed at improving Chinatown: a community cleanup group, changing the 97 Street bridge and housing incentives for the Quarters.

  Canada

  Mar 4
  
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• Edmonton looks to incentivize downtown apartment development

  The annual grant program would cover between 25 and 100 per cent of property taxes for the developer, depending on how many attainable units a project includes.

  Economy

  Mar 4
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• After 2 days of Edmonton infill debate, city committee sends decision to council

  Over two days, 70 speakers voiced their concerns and it became clear the amendments Edmonton council is mulling are not popular with people on either side of the infill debate.

  Consumer

  Feb 11
• Edmonton to begin cul-de-sac snow-clearing operations

  The cul-de-sac clearing process is expected to take up to six weeks, with crews active daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. — including on weekends.

  Traffic

  Jan 21
• Edmontonians frustrated with windrows left from residential snow-clearing

  Despite residential snow-clearing now being 75 per cent complete, Global News has received dozens of complaints about the windrows that were left on roadways and sidewalks.

  Traffic

  Jan 20
• Edmonton drivers frustrated with getting stuck in the snow: ‘It’s abysmal’

  The Alberta Motor Association says call volumes for roadside assistance are up four times more than normal, with 80 per cent of those drivers requiring full services.

  Weather

  Jan 13
• Edmonton digs out from white Christmas, Phase 1 parking ban in effect again

  Heavy snow began falling Christmas Eve and carried on through the ensuing two days, after an Alberta clipper swept through the region the week earlier.

  Weather

  Dec 29, 2025
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• Edmonton’s 1st parking ban of season ends — but a Christmas snowfall could trigger another

  The City of Edmonton wrapped up its first Phase 1 seasonal parking ban of the winter on Monday, but another one could be declared as 10 to 20 cm of snow is expected on Dec. 24.

  Weather

  Dec 23, 2025
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• Edmonton city crews jump on heavy snowfall

  As of noon on Thursday, more than 90 per cent of phase one snow clearing had been complete. City crews said they've worked 24/7 to make sure roads are clear.

  Weather

  Dec 18, 2025