Edmonton City Council

• Elizabeth Fry Society’s shelter closes after lease extension denied

  The site along Fort Road near the Belvedere LRT Station was meant to be a temporary home but since the Elizabeth Fry Society hasn't found a new one, it has been evicted.

  Canada

  Apr 10
  
• ‘Unofficial Opposition’: Former candidates aim to hold Edmonton city council accountable

  Former city council candidates are keeping the momentum going when it comes to criticizing Edmonton city council decisions. It's rare to see, but Mayor Andrew Knack welcomes it.

  Politics

  Apr 3
  
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• Could Coronation Park be one of Edmonton’s last big recreation centres for a while?

  Coronation Park's most notable feature is a 250-metre Category A velodrome: the only facility with such a track in Western Canada and just one of three in the country.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 30
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• City of Edmonton seeks feedback on Wîhkwêntôwin neighbourhood renewal

  Proposed neighbourhood renewal designs could bring more green spaces and bike lanes in Wîhkwêntôwin, but might reduce where Edmontonians can drive and park.

  Traffic

  Jan 27
• Edmonton council wants city to be more prepared for extreme winter weather

  Edmonton city councillors were set to present motions on the city's snow and ice clearing efforts. The motions looking to revamp current policies and create and emergency plan.

  Traffic

  Jan 27
• 90% of Edmonton drivers ignored latest seasonal parking ban: City report

  City council is discussing how to get Edmontonians to comply with parking bans for snow clearing and a new report shows only 10 per cent of people obeyed the latest ban.

  Traffic

  Jan 19
• Edmonton could explore private partnerships for public buildings

  Edmonton city council will take a look at a report outlining how private industry could be used to help construct important infrastructure that's currently unfunded.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2025
• ‘Sign of confidence’: Edmonton reacts to Budget 2025

  The federal government is calling its spending plan 'generational investments,' and the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce says it is on the right track.

  Economy

  Nov 5, 2025
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• Edmonton election recount leads to dramatic winner change in sipiwiyiniwak

  After a recount, Thu Parmar moved up to first place and will represent sipiwiyiniwak on Edmonton city council after her main competition, Darrell Friesen, conceded the race.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2025
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• Edmonton city council proposes shelter changes, more collaboration with province

  Edmonton city council is preparing to pen a letter to the province again discussing homelessness. City council worries there are too many people using the services in the core.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2025