City council’s utilities committee was presented with one unlikely option to build a special green utility for Blatchford: a 0.4 per cent property tax increase to cover off a missing $93 million. Continue reading
Food truck operators in Edmonton are filling each others email inboxes with a letter from city traffic operations that says they won’t be able to get a fixed location in downtown this year. Continue reading
Now that their proposal has won an award, the backers behind Edmonton’s High Level Line project are hoping that recognition will help spur action to make the proposal a reality. Continue reading
Edmonton city councillors have rejected the first draft of a new transit fare plan that would have seen many seniors paying substantially more. Continue reading
The City of Edmonton is calling on taxpayers to push city issues when provincial politicians visit doorsteps. Continue reading
City councillors got absolutely nowhere Monday in efforts to create a lobbyist registry at Edmonton City Hall. Continue reading
The prospect of more expensive pet licences is being mulled over as part of the creation of a new City of Edmonton unit to look after animals in distress. Continue reading
Public transit in Edmonton, and what many see as much-needed improvements to a major thoroughfare in the city, are the latest recipients of funding by the Alberta government. Continue reading
The city is about to launch a major energy-saving retrofit. It costs $20 million, but the plan is to have what’s saved in energy efficiency pay back the loan. Continue reading
Aligning with the province, any Edmonton cab driver must be free of certain convictions for 10 years before they are allowed to accept passengers again. Continue reading