Downtown Business Association

• Push for Edmontonians to head downtown amid safety concerns

  The Downtown Edmonton Business Association is hoping summer festivals will give the core a much-needed boost.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
  
• Downtown commercial vacancy rates continue to rise in Edmonton

  A new report shows that Edmonton's downtown commercial vacancy rate is more than 24 per cent, significantly higher than the average than the national average.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2023
  
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• Section of 102 Avenue in downtown Edmonton will remain open to vehicles

  Edmonton city council have put the brakes on a plan to make a portion of 102 Avenue in downtown Edmonton vehicle-free.

  Traffic

  Feb 22, 2023
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• City council considers ways to redevelop surface parking lots in Edmonton’s core

  To help drive more vibrancy to Edmonton's core, council will be looking at ways to speed up development on surface parking lots in the city.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
• Edmonton community leaders react to city’s safety plan

  Community leaders are reacting to the City of Edmonton's plan to address and prevent violent crimes in the downtown core. It comes after two recent killings in Chinatown.

  Politics

  Jun 10, 2022
• Dedicated teams to provide drug poisoning prevention and response in downtown Edmonton

  Operated by Boyle Street, the goal is for team members to provide drug poisoning prevention and response throughout the downtown pedway system and surrounding streets.

  Health

  May 31, 2022
• Downtown safety concerns hurting some Edmonton businesses, owners say

  Some businesses feel a negative perception of downtown Edmonton is keeping people outside of the area from coming in to enjoy store fronts and restaurants.

  Canada

  May 30, 2022
• Edmonton foodies’ guide to Downtown Dining Week 2022

  Downtown Dining Week, which runs March 30 to April 10, has always been an important initiative for downtown businesses. But it's especially important this year.

  Consumer

  Mar 25, 2022
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• 5 years later, Edmonton’s ICE District keeps progressing

  It has been five years since work began on Edmonton's ICE District. With it came bold predictions for the downtown core.

  Economy

  Nov 1, 2021
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• Montreal Chamber of Commerce wants employees to ‘love working downtown’ once again

  The initiative aims to create a positive buzz around the core of the city so businesses can thrive once again.

  Economy

  Nov 1, 2021