Oliver Community League

• Victoria Promenade to revert to pre-pilot street layout

  A new protected bike lane on the Victoria Promenade is going to be removed following criticism received during the pilot program.

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  Dec 20, 2022
  
• Edmonton’s Oliver Square changes name to Unity Square

  A well-known retail area in Edmonton has undergone a significant name change to distance itself from a controversial historical figure.

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  Aug 1, 2021
  
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• Oliver Community League taking steps to change Edmonton neighbourhood’s name

  The Oliver Community League is moving forward with changing the neighbourhood's name to better represent the values of the community.

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  Jun 9, 2021
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• Edmontonians push to rename Oliver neighbourhood

  An initiative to rename the Oliver neighbourhood is gaining traction after its namesake's actions were called discriminatory.

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  Jun 23, 2020
• Edmonton city council approves another tall tower for Oliver

  By an 8-5 vote, Edmonton city council approved a 36-storey tower for Oliver, even though some think it's too big to be situated along 100 Avenue at 112 Street.

  Politics

  Jan 21, 2020
• Edmonton city council approves 23-storey ‘The View’ tower in Oliver

  Council rejected Westrich Pacific's larger tower proposal last year over concerns about the small lot size and height of the building in the Oliver neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2018
• Edmonton’s city councillors vote down proposed highrise tower for Oliver

  A proposal to build a highrise residential tower proposed in Oliver was voted down by Edmonton city councillors on Wednesday evening.

  Politics

  Jun 29, 2017
• Concerns over proposed 30-storey condo near downtown Edmonton

  An application has been submitted to change the zoning to allow for a 90-metre tall high rise, or up to 30 storeys, in Oliver. Current zoning in the area restricts buildings to four storeys.

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  Jun 25, 2017
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• Tall tower proposal for central Edmonton runs into opposition

  A 45-storey building is proposed for the corner of 114 Street and Jasper Avenue. But the height limit in the area is 14 storeys and the city's chief planner believes the concept is too tall for the area.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2016