An off-duty firefighter who was recognized at a special ceremony at Edmonton City Hall Tuesday hopes his story inspires people to “think about others.” Continue reading
Mayor Don Iveson unveiled a five-point plan Tuesday morning that sets a new course of spending reductions and funding of new neighbourhoods, ahead of this fall’s four-year city budget. Continue reading
Community groups are growing increasingly frustrated with the red tape involved at city hall when they want to build a neighborhood project. Continue reading
On Wednesday, city council approved an undisclosed budget increase for the fountain outside Edmonton City Hall because all of the construction bids came in higher than expected. Continue reading
While decided where cannabis consumption will and won’t be allowed, Edmonton councillors decided to include tobacco smoking in the cannabis consumption bylaw. Continue reading
Using technology that connects through WiFi-enabled lightbulbs, Edmontonians can connect their bulb to an app and receive the latest Air Quality Health Index information. Continue reading
Another contentious issue was debated as Edmonton City Hall on Tuesday: a standard speed limit for all residential roads. But perspectives in mature neighbourhoods aren’t the same in newer subdivisions. Continue reading
Edmonton councillors drafted a motion Tuesday to redefine playground zones to apply “only where playground equipment is present.” If passed, the change alone would impact about 25 current playground zones. Continue reading
A new report at city hall says Edmonton will have a $3.8-billion shortfall over the next 10 years between what is needed for infrastructure spending and how much money it will have from the province and Ottawa. Continue reading
Thanks to the vague definition of what constitutes a playground, more than two dozen spots across the city could return to the previous speed limit. Continue reading
