Edmonton’s first municipal political party has officially entered the election race. It comes after legislation changes that the provincial government hopes will add more transparency […]
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Investigation request highlights tensions between Edmonton police, its oversight body and city council
One day after learning her posting to the Edmonton Police Commission is under scrutiny, Edmonton human rights expert Renée Vaugeois says the move further escalates […]
Dan Jones quits police commission after EPS asks province to investigate 2 appointments
The fraught relationship between the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), the commission that oversees it, and city council had a new wrench thrown into it Thursday, […]
City of Edmonton working to attract industrial businesses
Edmonton city council is working to grow the industrial business sector, but with rising property taxes, retention and attraction are becoming more difficult. In the […]
Looking back at 2024 with Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi
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Edmontonians react to 6.1% property tax increase for 2025
One day after Edmonton city council approved a 6.1 per cent property tax increase for 2025, Joel Gray called the news disheartening, even if the […]
Edmonton city council approves 6.1% property tax increase for 2025
On Day 4 of budget deliberations, Edmonton city council passed a spending plan that will see property taxes increase by 6.1 per cent in 2025. […]
Edmonton city councillors begin budget deliberations
Faced with a proposal by city administrators to increase property taxes by 8.1 per cent in 2025, Edmonton city councillors began engaging in budget deliberations […]
Sohi’s motion to cut salary to match Calgary mayor’s fails at Edmonton City Hall
An attempt by Mayor Amarjeet Sohi to cut his salary so that it equals the compensation received by Calgary’s mayor was voted down by Edmonton […]
As Edmontonians brace for possible 8.1% tax hike, city councillors look to lower the increase
With city administrators projecting that the City of Edmonton will face a $34 million deficit this year amid ongoing financial challenges, city councillors engaged in […]