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Recent items include:

  • 184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail closing for 3 months of construction
  • Keeping Edmonton moving: Inside the operations powering the Valley Line Southeast LRT
  • Rainbow Valley Bridge work wrapping up on Whitemud Drive

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail closing for 3 months of construction

The City of Edmonton is closing the 184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail until fall 2026 to allow for rehabilitation and faster construction.

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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 /2 weeks ago

Rainbow Valley Bridge work wrapping up on Whitemud Drive

After two and a half years of near-daily gridlock on Whitemud Drive in southwest Edmonton due to Rainbow Valley Bridge construction, the light at the end of the tunnel is near.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton homeowners frustrated as their properties erode into infill excavations

With proper shoring not yet in place at an infill development in Edmonton's west end, in the aftermath of a recent storm, the excavation site looked like a swimming pool.

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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 day ago

NAIT breaks ground on Advanced Skills Centre, adding 5,500 student spaces

The Advanced Skills Centre will have 29 programs teaching construction, transportation, manufacturing and energy — increasing NAIT's capacity to more than 15,000 students a year.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

After a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Edmonton looking to improve snow and ice clearing policy

Among the improvements being proposed in Edmonton's snow and ice clearing policy is moving residential blading to a monthly basis, if needed.

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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 /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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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Edmonton homeowner takes snow plow damage frustrations to the street

A west Edmonton resident has erected a sign on the lawn of his home in the Patricia Heights neighbourhood, where he says a city snow plow caused damage this past winter.

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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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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Edmonton councillor seeks study on infill property values

The city's zoning bylaw changed at the start of 2024 to allow more infill development. There is no timeline for when the city report could be completed.

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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 /1 month ago

IBC estimates $230M in insured damage claimed from Edmonton storms

The Insurance Bureau of Canada says two storms have resulted in almost a quarter billion dollars' worth of insured damage in Edmonton and the surrounding communities.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

City of Edmonton considering return of controversial calcium chloride

The City of Edmonton ran a pilot program for two years but stopped using the de-icing agent in 2019, after increased concerns about damage to vehicles, concrete and infrastructure.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Edmonton city council rejects proposed changes to remaining bike lane routes

City administration recommended changes to remaining bike routes, citing community concerns, construction challenges and expected changes to provincial legislation.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton’s stormwater system strained after repeated heavy rain

Saturated ground is no longer absorbing water normally, sending more runoff into drains and contributing to flooded underpasses, sinkholes and washed-out roads, EPCOR said.

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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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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /5 days ago

Construction firm appointed for Edinburgh’s first new-build fire station in 30 years

Liberton Fire Station is being completely demolished and rebuilt as part of the £10 million project

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Thunderstorm cleanup expected to cost City of Edmonton $20-$30 million

Edmonton city manager Eddie Robar says this is the first time in his current role he's seen the effects of summer storms cost more than in the winter.

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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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toronto.citynews.ca /2 weeks ago

Rubble piles, lane closures and fencing: Construction crews back on newer Finch West LRT corridor

Metrolinx officials say the work is happening now because it couldn't be done in winter. The delayed Finch West LRT opened at the end of 2025.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Deep sinkhole opens up in north Edmonton after weekend thunderstorms

The City of Edmonton and EPCOR say Mother Nature has pushed the wastewater system to its limits in recent weeks, as several thunderstorms have dumped massive amounts of rain.

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