Exhibition Lands

• First stage of demolition begins at Edmonton’s Exhibition Lands

  The main stables at the horse racing track have started to come down, which is step one of a longer process which will remove all the structures no longer in use.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2023
  
• Edmonton Exhibition Lands Redevelopment Project to start selling parcels of land in 2023

  The City of Edmonton said it initially aimed to start selling parcels of land in the summer of 2022, but delayed that to explore what it would take to build a net-zero community.

  Economy

  Jan 2, 2023
  
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• Former jockey dorm proposed to help house homeless Edmontonians

  Some homeless Edmontonians could end up being housed on the Exhibition Lands in the dorm that used to house jockeys next to the racetrack. City council will look at the proposal Monday.

  Politics

  May 25, 2020
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• Council leaning towards leaving suburban development in Edmonton to private sector

  Edmonton city council will have a potential $85-million debate on March 3, when it looks at getting out of suburban development and letting industry handle it.

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2020
• Edmonton divided on whether to keep developing in suburbia: report

  A city report heading to Monday's meeting of executive committee details two opposing views of what should be done to develop suburbia.

  Politics

  Nov 15, 2019
• 2.6% property tax increase passed by Edmonton city council

  Edmonton councillors finalized and passed the annual budget Tuesday, confirming property owners will see a 2.6 per cent tax increase to cover costs.

  Money

  Apr 30, 2019
• New urban community proposed for Edmonton Exhibition Lands

  A new Urban Planning Committee report proposes creating an urban community at the Exhibition Lands that include housing options and new employment and leisure opportunities that supporters say would attract thousands of people to the area.

  News

  Apr 16, 2019
• Housing group will keep pitching Edmonton Coliseum idea even if city isn’t catching

  For the Agora Borealis group, nothing good came out of Tuesday afternoon's session of Edmonton City Council's urban planning committee.

  Politics

  Jun 19, 2018
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• Edmonton city councillor sees something fishy in Coliseum closure report

  The final agreement that will lead to Northlands Coliseum being demolished is before city council Tuesday. An upset Councillor Tony Caterina says the council report and the legal document say two different things.

  Politics

  Mar 20, 2018
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• Northlands Coliseum’s neighbours want more input on plan for exhibition lands

  People who live near the Northlands Coliseum want to be part of the city's planning team for the area. The Bellevue Community League members don't just want to be presented with a final plan.

  Politics

  Feb 22, 2018