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WEBThe county’s population has 3.5 per cent growth, according to the latest Municipal Census. It seems like every second issue of the paper talks about needing growth. Having more people is always touted about being beneficial for business, etc. In the article, Ward 3 Coun. Lorne Harvey was quoted; “Every $1 of development cost us $1.32.”.
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WEBJun 9, 2023 · Changing Edmonton's Capital Line LRT south plan unpopular but elevated station and crossing may cost $100M more. Scaling back the original $1.085-billion Capital Line LRT south extension plans because of inflated costs was not supported by the vast majority of the 25 public speakers who attended city …
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WEBAug 29, 2012 · Alberta oil and gas policies harming tax base, public interest: municipalities. Alberta’s United Conservative government is trying to increase production from the province’s declining conventional oil and gas fields at the expense of local tax bases, environmental oversight and the public interest, says the group representing rural ...
Suspected gunman shot dead in Langley had convictions …
WEB6 days ago · RCMP and IHIT are investigating after Johnathan Hebrada-Walters was fatally shot in the 19700-block of 84th Avenue in Langley on Saturday. Kim Bolan photo. sun. A suspected gunman from Edmonton who was shot to death in Langley on Saturday had convictions for possessing firearms and cocaine in …
Edmonton Weather: Extreme cold warnings continue; weekend …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Extreme Cold. Extreme cold warnings were updated Friday for the entire province of Alberta. “ A long period of extremely cold temperatures and wind chills continues,” the warning reads. “Wind chill values between -40 and -55 are occurring this morning and will continue through the day.
Alberta ends nearly all COVID-19 restrictions and most mask rules ...
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Alberta will end nearly all COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday, including most mask rules, Premier Jason Kenney announced Saturday.
Edmonton mayor wants province's to boost low income transit …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Edmonton’s mayor says the city needs the province’s help to keep its low-income transit program alive in the long run as the city faces a $10 million hole created by a big spike in riders needing subsidies. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Mayor Amarjeet Sohi says the number of people signing up for a ...
Smith says an Alberta pension plan estimate from the feds will …
WEB3 days ago · Premier Danielle Smith says if Ottawa comes back this fall with a lowball estimate on Alberta’s share of the Canada Pension Plan, hard questions will have to be asked on next steps. “When we get that number, we’ll have to decide if they’re being unrealistic and unreasonable about it ...
Edmonton hikes transit fares in 2025 amid revenue shortfall
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is planning to charge 25 cents more for one-time fares and about $1 to $2 more for most monthly passes or fare caps starting in February 2025, including for low-income riders, a report presented to council’s executive committee on Thursday states. Youth and students ages 6-24, however, will pay less — passes and Arc fare caps are set to drop to $66 from $73 ...
Edmonton council passes district plans, clarifies freedom of …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Council passed the first part of the program, the district policy, in a 10-2 vote Tuesday afternoon. They also passed an amendment clarifying these plans won’t restrict freedom of movement in Edmonton, and minor adjustments to guidelines for when the city will consider allowing taller buildings.