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Oilers Return

Game Recap 1.0: Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks (1/13/2021)

Christmas Miracle

Don Iveson's statement on travel

Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall Asks Edmonton City Council to Transfer "Lucy the Lonely Elephant" from Harsh Winter to Tennessee Sanctuary

COVID-19

City discusses who is next in line for COVID-19 vaccineEdmonton hands out nearly 100 mask bylaw fines over the holidays

Layoffs

News Release: City issues permanent layoff notices as part of 2021 budget reductionsCity of Edmonton issues 60 permanent layoff notices in light of 2021 budget

Jobber

Edmonton-based startup Jobber raises record US$60M

Energy Retrofits

News Release: New energy efficiency program provides rebates to homeownersCity of Edmonton offering rebates for green home improvementsEdmonton launches three-year rebate program for residential energy-efficient upgrades to reduce carbon emissions

Waste Carts

News Release: New waste carts coming soon to Edmonton

Metro Line

Edmonton's Metro Line LRT back-up signalling system nears completion

Silly Season

Candidates can now register to run in the 2021 municipal electionTen months away, the candidates for Edmonton's 2021 election look very different

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