Edmonton politics

• Edmonton city council goes on summer break with accomplishments being questioned

  Edmonton city council is going on summer break but there are questions about how much has actually been accomplished over the past eight months.

  Politics

  Jul 6
  
• National urban park in the works for the City of Edmonton

  “Edmontonians are united by our love of nature and getting outside," Mayor Sohi said adding that being close to natural spaces increases wellbeing and connection.

  Environment

  Mar 14
  
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• Edmonton will not implement municipal COVID-19 vaccine passport

  In a 9-4 vote Friday, Edmonton city councillors decided the city won't implement its own municipal restrictions exemption program (REP).

  Economy

  Feb 11
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• Edmonton mayor to focus on social issues and relationship with province, feds in 2022

  Since being elected mayor Oct. 18, Amarjeet Sohi has had a busy two months. In his year-end interview, he discusses the police budget and his relationship with the premier.

  Features

  Dec 31, 2021
• Mike Nickel fails to win Edmonton mayoral race as opponents say ‘stop with the polarization’

  Nickel finished second to Amarjeet Sohi, earning nearly 60,000 votes, finishing with 25 per cent support.

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2021
• ‘Historic moment’: 8 women elected to Edmonton city council

  For the first time ever, Edmonton city council will have more women on it than men.

  News

  Oct 19, 2021
• Edmonton election 2021: Amarjeet Sohi elected mayor

  Mayor-elect Amarjeet Sohi is a familiar face, having previously served Edmonton both municipally and federally.

  News

  Oct 18, 2021
• Sohi front-runner in Edmonton mayoral race, according to Leger poll

  Marketing research company Leger was hired by Postmedia to survey 500 Edmontonians in an online poll over the Thanksgiving long weekend.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2021
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• ‘Significant increase’ in advance voting for 2021 Edmonton election over 2017

  Over the 10 days of advance polls, more than 63,500 people have voted, Edmonton Elections said.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2021
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• Edmonton election 2021 sees spike in advance voting so far

  Over just two days of advance voting, Edmonton Elections said more than 12,000 voters came out and cast ballots.

  Politics

  Oct 6, 2021