Edmonton City Council

• Edmonton city councillors reject changes to code of conduct

  On Wednesday, Edmonton city councillors voted almost unanimously to send back proposed changes to the code of conduct which they said would decrease transparency.

  Politics

  Jul 3
  
• Is Edmonton council ‘normalizing’ the 15-minute city conspiracy theory?

  'It's normalizing the embrace of misinformation and this can only do harm," Tim Caulfield said of Edmonton city council amending the district plan bylaw to clarify its intent.

  Politics

  Jun 26
  
• Advertisement
• Miscommunication causing rift between Edmonton council, police commission

  The head of the Edmonton Police Commission doesn’t know exactly how or when the relationship with city council began to erode, but believes it’s time to get back on track.

  Politics

  Jun 14
• Advertisement
• Edmonton’s police commission seeks mediator to mend relationship with city council

  Edmonton's police commission wants to bring in a third-party mediator to help mend its relationship with city council after a back-and-forth dispute between the two sides.

  Politics

  Jun 13
• Edmonton city councillor’s idea to sell some undeveloped Blatchford land sputters out

  An Edmonton city councillor's hope to sell a large chunk of undeveloped Blatchford community land is kaput for the time being. But Tim Cartmell is not giving up.

  Economy

  Jun 12
• Edmonton police commission refuses to release audit plan to city council

  Edmonton city councillors requested an audit plan with the hopes of allowing for greater discussion, transparency and accountability of the Edmonton Police Service.

  Politics

  Jun 5
• Increase in Edmonton’s paper, reusable bag fee takes effect July 1

  The City of Edmonton says new paper bags will cost at least 25 cents starting on July 1. New reusable bags are scheduled to increase to at least $2.

  Consumer

  Jun 5
• Sohi support plummets, Edmontonians losing faith in city decisions: Leger poll

  Amarjeet Sohi won the 2021 municipal election with 45 per cent of the vote but now, a Leger poll found only 16 per cent of Edmontonians said they are likely to vote for him again.

  Politics

  Jun 4
• Advertisement
• Edmonton hosts contentious public hearing on district plans

  The district policy would be a broad guideline on growth that would look at what the city should do in terms of land use.

  Politics

  May 28
• Advertisement
• TAPYeg announces plans to run candidates in Edmonton’s next municipal election

  Political party TAPYeg, short for Transparent and Active Partnerships Edmonton, declared its intentions to get candidates elected to Edmonton council after the UCP tabled Bill 20.

  Politics

  May 1