Edmonton Convention Centre

• Edmonton crews called to several grass fires along Jasper Avenue Thursday

  Edmonton Fire Rescue Services was called to a hill just east of the Edmonton Convention Centre for reports of three grass fires Thursday afternoon.

  Fire

  Jul 8, 2021
  
• A look inside the Edmonton Convention Centre after emergency pandemic shelter closes

  Now that the city's most vulnerable have moved out, the Edmonton Convention Centre will undergo some repairs in order to get it ready for when events are allowed to operate.

  Health

  May 11, 2021
  
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• Temporary shelter at Edmonton Convention Centre closes after 6 months

  Tipinawâw opened at the convention centre on Oct. 30, 2020 to provide the city's vulnerable population with shelter through the winter.

  News

  Apr 30, 2021
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• Temporary shelter at Edmonton Convention Centre to remain open through April

  City councillors voted unanimously Thursday to keep the temporary pandemic shelter at the Edmonton Convention Centre open until the end of April. 

  Health

  Mar 4, 2021
• As bitter cold snap lifts next week, Edmonton to lift extreme weather response

  After extremely cold wind chill values between -40 and -45, Environment Canada forecasts the "prolonged cold snap" will end by Monday.

  Weather

  Feb 12, 2021
• How the Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society used Cree language to bring home missing man

  The Cree language is being praised for helping a man who had been missing for three months return home.

  Features

  Feb 9, 2021
• COVID-19 patient speaks out about concerns with Edmonton Convention Centre

  An Edmonton man sitting in quarantine is sharing his concerns about the city's downtown overnight shelter after testing positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Dec 1, 2020
• COVID-19 outbreak declared at Edmonton Convention Centre 24/7 shelter

  Key services will continue, including day shelter and meal services, overnight shelter, medical services, overdose prevention, cultural supports and housing supports.

  Health

  Nov 26, 2020
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• Edmonton’s Camp Pekiwewin set to close down Saturday afternoon

  Camp Pekiwewin, the homeless encampment that has been situated in Edmonton's Rossdale neighbourhood since the end of July, is set to officially shut down Saturday afternoon.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2020
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• Temporary shelter at Edmonton Convention Centre has seen 317 people per day, 157 at night

  The facility is being run by the city, Boyle Street Community Services, The Mustard Seed, Bissell Centre and the Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2020