Downtown Edmonton

• No more free 15 minutes, city facility parking fees being mulled in Edmonton

  The proposals include eliminating a 15-minute free grace period in paid parking zones, updating rates and introducing paid parking at several City of Edmonton attractions.

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  Jun 3
  
• City of Edmonton launches new summer programming to support downtown

  From now until December, residents and visitors can experience more than 1,000 events and activities designed to support local businesses and make Edmonton downtown more vibrant.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 2
  
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• Edmonton mayoral candidates address justice, bail reform, downtown safety

  As election day draws near, some community members are calling for change in Edmonton’s downtown. However, action will need to come from more than just municipal leaders.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2025
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• Should city workers return to downtown offices? Edmonton mayoral candidates weigh in

  Edmonton mayoral candidates weigh in on if they think city employees should remain on a hybrid work model or return to the downtown offices.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2025
• City reveals new plan for downtown Edmonton as part of revitalization efforts

  The Downtown Action Plan outlines eight actions that the city believes will boost growth and experience in the downtown core, but it comes with a price tag of about $553 million.

  Politics

  May 13, 2025
• Sohi calls Alberta’s $106M funding commitment for downtown Edmonton a step in right direction

  Sohi spoke to Global News about the funding one day after the Alberta government pledged to spend $106 million over three years for downtown revitalization near Rogers Place.

  Politics

  Feb 28, 2025
• Owners of popular Jasper deli aim to reopen after wildfire, but in Edmonton

  Glen and Wendy Leitch said it has been quite a transition as the two of them had planned to retire in Jasper.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2025
• Edmonton business leader joins call for Ottawa to address downtown safety issues

  The CEO of the Edmonton Downtown Business Association is on Parliament Hill this week in hopes of highlighting the issues that are plaguing downtown cores.

  Politics

  Oct 8, 2024
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• Edmonton businesses looking to build on downtown momentum post playoff

  Explore Edmonton is hoping the cup run can be the boost needed to attract more people downtown every single night post playoff run.

  Economy

  Jun 26, 2024
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• Edmonton man run over near Rogers Place in critical condition: police

  Edmonton police said a man was lying on the ground outside of the east parkade doors of Rogers Place when he was run over by an SUV as it exited the building.

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  Jun 26, 2024