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Crematorium Rejected

City council rejects proposed crematorium in central Edmonton

Parking Policy

Cheryll Watson's tweet

Gargantuan Humanoid

Why are there 'gargantuan humanoids' in downtown Edmonton?

Andrew Knack

2021 Campaign AnnouncementSix months left for aspiring candidates to register for Edmonton's 2021 municipal electionAaron Paquette's tweet

Financial Update

City of Edmonton reports surplus of $40.2M in 2020 thanks to early pandemic budget adjustments

Housing Announcements

Federal government to provide $24.8M for housing projects in EdmontonEdmonton city council calls for minimum standards at homeless shelters

Waste Carts

News Release: Edmontonians begin to receive their new waste cartsWhat you need to know as Edmonton begins rollout of new garbage cart system

Less Transparency

News Release: Edmonton named North America’s Most Open City in 2020

E-scooters Return

Lime scooters return to Edmonton on WednesdayElectric scooters return to Edmonton streets Wednesday for third season

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