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  • Edmonton city council faces urgent call to address downtown business closures
  • Where is everyone #5
  • Federal government, Edmonton community groups talk downtown safety

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton city council faces urgent call to address downtown business closures

The Downtown Revitalization Coalition is calling on city council to implement emergency business measures after several restaurants in the core announced closures this summer.

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thetruckersreport.com /2 weeks ago

Where is everyone #5

Edmonton, AB for the night. Where's y'all at?

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Federal government, Edmonton community groups talk downtown safety

Secretary of State for Combatting Crime Ruby Sahota addressed an Edmonton Chamber of Commerce event on Thursday, with the discussion including talk on downtown safety.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Downtown Edmonton retailers dig in amid rash of restaurant closures: ‘Not going anywhere’

Some downtown retailers are reacting to the recent closures of restaurants nearby. While issues like accessibility and safety are concerns, they have no plans to leave the core.

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globalnews.ca /4 weeks ago

ArtsCommon 118 creative hub closer to reality after acquiring land in Alberta Avenue

ArtsCommon 118 is designed to be a home for artists not just to collaborate and perform, but also live in the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood.

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globalnews.ca /4 weeks ago

Edmonton City Centre Mall to see big redevelopment under new owner

Westrich Pacific said it plans to undertake a major, multi-phase redevelopment of Edmonton City Centre mall, with new residential, retail, entertainment and wellness options.

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Keeping Edmonton moving: Inside the operations powering the Valley Line Southeast LRT

Edmonton is a bustling city of over a million people in Alberta, Canada. It is the northernmost metropolis of its size in North America. Since November 2023, the city has been enjo...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Half a dozen downtown Edmonton restaurants closing

Since June, at least six downtown restaurants announced they'll be closing indefinitely because of multiple decisions on the future of Edmonton's core.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Vehicle break-ins increasing across Edmonton, especially in west end and downtown

There were nearly 300 vehicles broken into in the west end and downtown alone in August, and in many cases Edmonton police said wallets, ID and other personal items were stolen.

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

City of Edmonton offers incentives to encourage transit-oriented development

The proposed Infill Infrastructure Program would incentivize building residential units along priority growth areas identified by the city.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton

A severe thunderstorm dumped massive amounts of rain quickly, flooding roads across Edmonton, including the Whitemud and Yellowhead, and prompted a high volume of 911 calls.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Boardwalk Centre renters seek action after summer storms damage suites

Some of the residents of the highrise along Jasper Avenue at 90 Street in central Edmonton are living with damaged ceilings and walls from storm flooding.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Man identified, 22-year-old charged with second-degree murder in central Edmonton homicide

Homicide investigators have been called in following the death of a man in downtown Edmonton on Wednesday afternoon.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton man develops app encouraging people to explore their communities

Called Zelse, the app encourages people to explore Edmonton and visit different landmarks, says its creator.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Another Edmonton bike lane draws varying opinions from community members

To accommodate the bike lanes along 79 Street, much of the on-street parking would be removed. A portion from 76 to 90 Avenue would also change into a one way, southbound lane.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Peter Pocklington’s former mansion on City of Edmonton’s auction list: ‘It’s iconic’

The City of Edmonton's assessed value for 8638 Saskatchewan Drive is $2.7 million — which for 2026, translates to a municipal property tax bill of more than $28,000.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Calgary’s iconic Stephen Avenue transformed in effort to attract more visitors

"See You on Stephen Avenue." That's the slogan of the city of Calgary's new campaign to attract more visitors to the heart of the downtown core which was launched Wednesday.

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thebeaverton.com /1 month ago

Edmonton plans separation referendum to separate from Alberta separation referendum

EDMONTON – With the October 19th Alberta Separation referendum approaching, residents of the provincial capital have announced that they will be holding their own referendum to sep...

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Where's Downtown?

Where is Downtown? is an interactive map surveying tool designed to crowdsource the boundaries of "downtown" for any city. The process is very simple:Enter the n...

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

New Hope Mission homeless shelter approved in southeast Edmonton

The Hope Mission has been looking to expand services as the need for more emergency spaces grows, and is aiming to open the permanent, 24/7 southside shelter in time for winter.

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Hope Mission looks to expand permanent shelter services in Edmonton

A public hearing was held Monday on a rezoning application for the site near Argyll Road and 75th Street. Currently, the building is used as a thrift store and a warehouse.

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vintagelasvegas.com /1 month ago

Eden’s Hotel, 120 South 6th St., Las Vegas. Photo by Mitchell Funk in 2005.

Eden’s Hotel, 120 South 6th St., Las Vegas. Photo by Mitchell Funk in 2005. Eden’s opened on 8/4/58, and was demolished in 2015 by Downtown Project DTPLV. The sign is in storage so...

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