2009 News

Most Edmontonians Satisfied with City Services: Annual Survey

November 06, 2009

Edmontonians report a high level of satisfaction with the services the City provides.

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Prince of Wales Prize

Prince Charles Presents Heritage Prize to City of Edmonton

November 06, 2009

Mayor Stephen Mandel has accepted a prestigious national award for municipal heritage leadership.

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Alberta Avenue Revitalization

City Receives National Award for the Alberta Avenue Revitalization

November 06, 2009

Area being transformed through the arts.

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Jasper Avenue New Vision Open House

November 05, 2009

The City of Edmonton invites citizens to view new urban design and streetscape improvement concepts, displays and models for a new vision of Jasper Avenue.

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Public Meeting

Public Meeting Maple Ridge Industrial Area Structure Plan

November 05, 2009

A public meeting will discuss the proposed Maple Ridge Industrial Area Structure Plan.

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Edmonton’s Top History Makers and Markers Receive Awards

November 05, 2009

Edmonton’s rich and vibrant history was recognized at the Edmonton Historical Board’s 35th Annual Plaques and Awards Presentation.

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Rail Grinding Operations on LRT Tracks

November 05, 2009

Annual maintenance taking place November 4 – 20, 2009.

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Christmas on the Square

Christmas on the Square Holiday Light Up

November 04, 2009

Join the City of Edmonton and the Downtown Business Association on Saturday, November 14, for this year’s Christmas on the Square Holiday Light Up.

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LRT Signals

Signals Testing Disrupts Traffic and LRT Service November 6-9, 2009

November 04, 2009

Testing of new traffic gates and signal lights/bells on the South LRT extension will disrupt automobile traffic and LRT service.

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Seeking Public Input for Edmonton’s Seniors Declaration

November 03, 2009

What does it mean to be a senior in Edmonton?

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NR LRT Gorman

Public Open House – Northeast LRT Extension to Gorman

November 03, 2009

The City of Edmonton, LRT Expansion Branch is currently working on the Preliminary Engineering phase of the future Northeast LRT extension to Gorman.

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It’s Not Too Late To Be A Next Gen’er

November 03, 2009

You have until November 9 to apply and be part of Edmonton Next Gen.

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Taxi

Nominate Your Favourite Taxi Driver by November 7

November 02, 2009

The Vehicle for Hire Commission is requesting nominations.

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Healthcare Professionals Taught to Identify and Treat Family Violence

November 02, 2009

Edmonton proclaims Family Violence Prevention Month.

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Prince of Wales to Give Edmonton Prestigious National Award for Heritage Preservation

November 02, 2009

The City of Edmonton has been awarded the Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership.

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Seasons Change and So Does the Waste Collection Schedule

November 02, 2009

Winter waste collection schedule starts November 1.

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Please Party Responsibly on Halloween

October 30, 2009

Do your part to “Save the Party”.

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Turn Back Your Clocks and Replace Your Smoke Detector Batteries

October 30, 2009

Smoke detectors save lives.

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Crossing the Street Shouldn’t be Spooky

October 29, 2009

Pedestrians and drivers urged to be extra cautious as the days grow shorter.

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Pet Licence

City Wins National Award for Pet Education

October 29, 2009

Summit Award recognizes City’s efforts to educate about responsible pet ownership.

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Simon Farbrother

Simon Farbrother Selected as Edmonton’s City Manager

October 28, 2009

Edmonton’s City Council has hired Simon Farbrother as Edmonton’s new City Manager, effective January 18, 2010.

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Garneau Artists Rendering

Garneau Theatre Receives Historical Designation

October 28, 2009

The City of Edmonton has added a local landmark to its list of over 80 designated municipal historic resources.

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City Targets Abandoned Vehicles Before Winter Sets In

October 27, 2009

Illegally parked vehicles will be ticketed and towed.

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Edmonton Gallery Tramlivery

City of Edmonton’s LRT Network Plan Wins International Recognition

October 27, 2009

We’re moving forward. Find out more.

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New Emergency Services Station Opens

October 24, 2009

Building features solar panels on roof.

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Public Meeting

Public Meeting on Proposed Boyle Street/McCauley Area Amendments

October 23, 2009

A public meeting is being held to discuss a proposal to amend the Boyle Street/McCauley Area Redevelopment Plan and Zoning Bylaw.

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Public Meeting

Public Meeting on Rezoning to Single Detached Housing, Wild Rose Neighbourhood

October 23, 2009

A public meeting will discuss the proposed amendment to the Wild Rose Neighbourhood Structure Plan and Zoning Bylaw.

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Edmonton’s Seniors Should Plan Now for Snow

October 22, 2009

Seniors should begin arranging for help with snow shovelling now to avoid worry in the coming months.

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Southgate Pedway

Southgate Pedway Open to the Public

October 21, 2009

Walkway offers safe crossing of 111th Street.

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Come Celebrate the Grand Opening of a New Fire/EMS Station

October 21, 2009

Be one of the first people to tour Edmonton’s newest emergency services station.

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Hockey parents

Talk People Services Over Pizza

October 20, 2009

Invite friends, neighbours or members of your service organization to your home, a coffee shop or any comfortable gathering place and talk about how people services can help make Edmonton one of Canada’s most livable cities

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City Fines Unlicensed Home-based Businesses

October 19, 2009

Ten home-based businesses were fined a combined $4,000 for operating without a business licence during a sting operation last week

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Roads Renewed in over 16 Edmonton Communities in 2009

October 19, 2009

Edmontonians will benefit from better road conditions, revitalized neighbourhoods and key roadways infrastructure put into place for Edmonton’s busiest construction season.

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Cigarette Pilot a Success: Edmontonians Put Their Butts in the Cans

October 15, 2009

There are fewer cigarette butts on Jasper and Whyte Avenue thanks to two City pilots and the cooperation of Edmontonians.

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FCM’s Green Municipal Fund Supports the City of Edmonton in Sustainable Fleet Management Plan Development

October 15, 2009

Edmonton is using $96,250 grant to develop a Sustainable Fleet Management Plan.

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LRT Service Disrupted October 16-18, 2009

October 15, 2009

There will be no LRT service south of Health Sciences Station from 6pm Friday October 16 until the start of service on Monday October 19.

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Make a Difference Today: Become a Special Needs Volunteer Assistant

October 15, 2009

Every day Edmontonians volunteer their time to make a great city.

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City Hybrid Aerial Truck Trims Trees and Emissions

October 13, 2009

New fleet vehicle quieter, cheaper to run over time.

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Partial Fire Ban Removed

October 09, 2009

A partial fire ban that was in effect for the City of Edmonton has been lifted.

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Halloween Attractions Around the City

October 09, 2009

It’s Halloween time and the city has a fall lineup of cool, weird and just plain fun things to choose from.

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Public meeting

Public Meeting on Proposed Ellerslie Amendments

October 09, 2009

Public Meeting, Ward 6

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Edmonton City Hall Displays Eckankar Celebration of the Spiritual New Year

October 09, 2009

The City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Interfaith Centre for Education and Action invite Edmontonians to view the new display of the Eckankar celebration of the Spiritual New Year.

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LRT at Station

Public Open House - 127 Street/Anthony Henday Drive Interchange and South LRT Extension to Ellerslie Road

October 08, 2009

Project teams for two transportation projects welcome all interested parties to public Open House on October 8, 2008.

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City of Edmonton Firefighter Recruitment Session

October 08, 2009

Looking for a rewarding and exciting career where you can make a difference every day?

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Swing Into Fall at the Olde Time Fair on the Square

October 07, 2009

Come out to the Olde Time Fair on the Square for an event the whole family will enjoy.

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Perfect Score for Edmonton at Communities in Bloom National Awards

October 06, 2009

Edmonton earned top honours at the Communities in Bloom national awards Oct. 3 in Vaughan, Ontario

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Top of Bank Policy Public Hearing

October 05, 2009

A public hearing will be held to discuss proposed changes to the City’s Top of Bank Policy.

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Newly Renovated Callingwood Twin Arena Reopens

October 02, 2009

The renovations at Callingwood Twin Arena are complete, and the facility will reopen to the public on October 5, 2009.

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City Introduces New Waste Collection Service

October 02, 2009

Waste collectors provide door-side service to residents with mobility challenges

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Roads Close for the CIBC Run for the Cure

October 01, 2009

On Sunday October 4th, more than 10,000 Edmontonians will participate in the 2009 CIBC Run for the Cure.

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Public Meeting

Proposed New Apartment Building, Bergman Neighbourhood

September 30, 2009

Public Meeting, Ward 3

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City Increases Resources for Neighbourhood Parks

September 30, 2009

There’s a lot more green available for community groups who want to develop Edmonton’s neighbourhood parks.

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Hockey Parents

Want to Know About Edmontonians?

September 29, 2009

Read Who We Are!

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Pedway Canopy

Renovations Begin on Churchill Square Pedway Canopy

September 29, 2009

Pedway closed for three months.

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Replenish Your Savings…and Find Your Perfect Match!

September 28, 2009

Carpooling makes great sense for the environment and the pocketbook.

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ETS Upgrades Security Control Centre

September 28, 2009

Changes will improve response, safety.

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Firefighters Help Edmontonians Stay Fire Smart

September 28, 2009

Edmonton’s firefighters want to help keep you fire smart.

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Construction Started on New Queen Elizabeth Pool

September 26, 2009

Construction has started on the new Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Swimming Pool.

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Partial Fire Ban in Effect in Edmonton

September 25, 2009

The City of Edmonton’s fire marshal is issuing a city-wide partial fire ban due to extremely dry and windy conditions

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Public Meeting

Winterburn Industrial Area Structure Plan

September 24, 2009

Public Open House, Ward 1

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City Council Recruiting for Police Commission and EEDC Board

September 23, 2009

Important opportunity for citizens to help guide Edmonton organizations.

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City Encourages Restaurants to Stop Pouring Grease Down Drains

September 23, 2009

Awareness program targets food service industry.

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Celebrate World Animal Day at Edmonton’s Valley Zoo

September 23, 2009

There are plenty of ways to celebrate World Animal Day at the Valley Zoo.

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Edmonton Celebrates Contributions to Inclusion and Accessibility

September 23, 2009

Whether it’s recreation programs, walkability or universal design in architecture, Edmonton is a more inclusive city than it was 20 years ago.

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York Hotel Loses Nightclub Business Licence

September 22, 2009

City’s Chief Licensing Officer orders local tavern to close

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Cross-country skiing

Improved Cross-country Ski Trails Coming to Edmonton’s Gold Bar Park

September 22, 2009

The City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Nordic Ski Club invite you to an information session.

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SLRT Last Track

Crews Install the Last Track on South LRT Extension

September 22, 2009

City contractors are installing the last segment of track in the South LRT extension today at 57th Avenue and 111th Street.

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Buy Your ETS Monthly Pass Online and Collect AIR MILES®

September 22, 2009

A new chapter in the ETS collaboration with the AIR MILES Reward Program is beginning.

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Out of Africa, into Edmonton – and First Place

September 22, 2009

Edmontonstories contest winners highlight success of campaign.

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Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory Presents The Forgotten Tree

September 21, 2009

The Wollemi Pine is one of the world's oldest and rarest plants and has survived since the time of the dinosaurs.

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LRT

Southeast and West LRT Route Information Sessions

September 18, 2009

To achieve the City of Edmonton’s Strategic Vision – where transportation is accessible and sustainable land use defines the way we grow – we need to plan for it.

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Celebrating Volunteers

A Picture Worth a Thousand Words…of Thanks

September 17, 2009

Fourth Giants mural a tribute to volunteers.

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How to Plan Your City

September 17, 2009

City offers courses in urban planning beginning September 23.

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Council Asks for Citizen Input During Upcoming Utility Budget Discussions

September 16, 2009

Public hearing to be held September 25.

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Earth Day

Renewed, Rescheduled and Relocated Earth Day

September 16, 2009

It’s a few months later than originally scheduled, but Edmonton is ready to celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, September 19, in Old Strathcona.

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Focusing on Children, Youth and Families will make Edmonton Safer

September 16, 2009

Nine recommendations are included in a report released by the Edmonton Taskforce on Community Safety.

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ROB Pool

Making Edmonton One of Canada's Most Livable Cities

September 15, 2009

Edmonton's people services contribute greatly to our quality of life and our national and international reputation.

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Public Meeting

Proposed Rezoning for a New Five-storey Apartment Building

September 15, 2009

Public Meeting in Bonnie Doon, Ward 4.

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Edmonton Receives International Award for Business Revitalization Manual

September 15, 2009

The International Downtown Association has given the City of Edmonton an Achievement Award for its Business Revitalization Zones Handbook.

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Transportation Master Plan Passed by City Council

September 15, 2009

Edmonton City Council has approved a new Transportation Master Plan (TMP), providing the city with its transportation blueprint for the next thirty years.

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Edmonton’s Free Admission Day

September 15, 2009

The City of Edmonton and ENMAX invite you to enjoy a full day of fun with free admission at its attractions and selected leisure, sports and fitness facilities.

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Construction Starts on Edmonton Waste-to-Biofuels Research Facility

September 14, 2009

The City of Edmonton and the Government of Alberta held a sod-turning event today to signify the start of construction on a $10 million advanced energy research facility at the Edmonton Waste Management Centre

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Lucy

Third-party Specialist Concludes Moving Lucy Would be Life-threatening

September 14, 2009

Exam confirms severity of breathing challenge.

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Work on 23 Ave. Interchange Progresses on Schedule

September 10, 2009

23 Ave. traffic moving up onto completed bridge.

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Outdoor Pool

Summer Has Been Extended in Edmonton

September 10, 2009

Mill Creek Outdoor Pool reopens for one last weekend.

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Twin PEEKS

Movies on the Square Presents Edmonton Film Fest Favourites

September 10, 2009

The City of Edmonton and Movies on the Square are jazzed to partner with the Edmonton International Film Festival for the very first EIFF Twin PEEKS.

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EWMC

New Waste Facility Opens at Edmonton Waste Management Centre

September 09, 2009

As landfill reaches capacity, new facility will divert waste.

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School’s In – Illegal Parking is Out

September 09, 2009

City targets illegal parking around schools to protect children.

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Housing Forum Aims to Increase Security and Quality of Life of Seniors

September 09, 2009

If you are a senior living in the Edmonton area, then you don’t want to miss the 2009 Seniors’ Housing Forum on September 26.

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Skateboard Park

Skateboarders Battle It Out in Best of the West Competition

September 08, 2009

New skate park opens in Edmonton.

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Devotion Mural

Legion/City Unveil New Giants Mural Honouring Canadian Soldiers

September 05, 2009

The third Giants of Edmonton (Giants) mural commissioned by the City of Edmonton recognizes the important contributions members of the Canadian Forces make to our country.

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Edmonton’s Outdoor Pools Pulling the Plug, but Water Won’t Go Down the Drain

September 04, 2009

Almost 2 million litres of water recycled for city parks.

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Movies on the Square Cancelled

September 04, 2009

Friday, September 4

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LRT

City Proposes Southeast and West LRT Routes

September 03, 2009

Council public hearing November 9, 2009

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Edmonton’s Valley Zoo Development Society Presents Art in the Wild

September 03, 2009

The Valley Zoo will become the city’s wildest art gallery with local and international artists displaying and selling their works at “Art in the Wild”.

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Safe Speed Van

More Visible Photo Vans Emphasize “Slow Down”

September 02, 2009

Community Safe Speed Vans on city streets soon

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City Council Recruiting Edmontonians

August 31, 2009

Apply now to serve on an agency, board or commission

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Edmonton City Hall Displays Zoroastrian Wedding Ceremony

August 31, 2009

The City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Interfaith Centre for Education and Action invite Edmontonians to view a new display highlighting the Zoroastrian faith.

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City Thanks Capital City Clean Up’s Volunteers and Partners

August 30, 2009

Their effort makes Edmonton more livable.

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Outdoor Pools

Last Chance to Soak Up the Summer

August 28, 2009

Outdoor pools closing soon

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NCCR South Plaza

Commonwealth Sports and Fitness Centre Closes During Construction of New Rec Centre

August 27, 2009

The Commonwealth Sports and Fitness Centre will close to the public on September 1, 2009, to accommodate construction of the new North Centre Community Recreation Centre.

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Movies On The Square

September Movies On The Square

August 27, 2009

Movies on the Square returns to Sir Winston Churchill Square September 4 & 5.

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Fort Edmonton Park & T.A.L.E.S. Present 21st Storytelling Festival

August 24, 2009

Storytellers situated throughout Fort Edmonton Park will share fictional and true tales that will lead your imagination into a land of delight, enchantment and learning

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Tips for Fans Attending AC/DC Concert at Commonwealth Stadium

August 20, 2009

Commonwealth Stadium plays host to one of the biggest names in rock and roll as AC/DC take the stage on August 26.

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Dedicated Bus Lane for Stony Plain Road

August 19, 2009

The City is designating one lane of Stony Plain Road from the Jasper Place Transit Centre to 149 Street for buses and taxis only from 7–9am, starting August 20.

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Edmontonians Reminded to Spay, Neuter, License Cats

August 19, 2009

Too many cats at the City shelter and Edmonton Humane Society.

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Edmonton’s Fort Edmonton Park presents Harvest Fair

August 17, 2009

Bring the family down for a good old-fashioned day filled with delightful music, crafts, games and family entertainment.

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Eastwoodfest

Eastwoodfest Celebrates Revitalization of 118 Avenue

August 15, 2009

Edmonton’s 118 Avenue is more inviting to pedestrians now that the City has completed the first phase of streetscape construction in the area.

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Young Survivors of Chengdu Earthquake Visit Edmonton

August 14, 2009

Eighteen children who survived a devastating earthquake in China’s Sichuan Province in May 2008 are visiting Edmonton from August 13 to 21.

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LRT service delays August 15 and 16, 2009

August 13, 2009

There will be delays to LRT service schedules while EPCOR makes repairs to the LRT crossing at 95 Street.

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City Steps Up Litter Enforcement

August 10, 2009

Dropping trash, including cigarette butts, could cost you $250.

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Municipal Golf Courses

Golf Course Tee Times Now Online

August 10, 2009

City launches online reservation system.

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First Place for Terwillegar Front Yard in Bloom

August 06, 2009

The winners of the 2009 Front Yards in Bloom contest – Grant Sorochan and Richard Spencer of 2053 Tanner Wynd – made excellent use of creative features.

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LRT Service Disrupted August 7 – 9, 2009

August 06, 2009

There will be no LRT service between Corona and South Campus LRT stations after 7pm each day from August 7 to 9, while Edmonton Transit upgrades the signal system.

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Great Divide Waterfall – Off for the Season

July 31, 2009

The City of Edmonton will not run the Great Divide Waterfall while it reviews options for dechlorinating the waterfall

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Getting to the Servus Heritage Festival

July 30, 2009

Edmonton’s busy summer festival season will continue this weekend with the 34th annual Servus Heritage Festival, August 1-3.

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River Discharge was Storm Sewer Flush

July 30, 2009

Lab results show no raw sewage released

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More Road Improvements Coming at No Extra Cost

July 30, 2009

Edmonton taxpayers benefit from lower construction bids

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Eastwoodfest

Eastwoodfest Celebrates Milestone in 118 Avenue Revitalization

July 29, 2009

The City of Edmonton invites everyone to Eastwood Park on 118 Avenue to celebrate the completion of the first phase of the area’s revitalization project

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LocalMotion

LocalMotion Changes a Lifestyle and Helps Community Make a Difference

July 29, 2009

The City’s LocalMotion challenge encouraged residents in the Parkallen community to reduce their CO2 footprint in June

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City’s Best Urban Designs to be Judged by Renowned Architects, Planners and Artists

July 28, 2009

Internationally-renowned architect Douglas Cardinal headlines the jury for the 2009 Edmonton Urban Design Awards

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Edmonton’s John Walter Museum Celebrates John Walter’s Birthday

July 28, 2009

You are invited to a party in honour of one of Edmonton’s earliest entrepreneurs

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Storm Clean Up Progresses Smoothly

July 28, 2009

Parks crews, contractors and Edmontonians continue their cleanup of debris from fallen trees after the July 18 storm

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Back in the Swing – City Golf Courses Reopen

July 28, 2009

All 3 golf courses and the driving range are now fully operational.

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Edmonton Twitter Stories Contest Winners Ride at Indy

July 24, 2009

Telling their “Edmonton story” has earned two people an Indy pace car ride

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Tips for Fans Attending Edmonton Cup Soccer Match at Commonwealth Stadium

July 24, 2009

Two of the world’s top professional soccer teams are preparing to play for the Edmonton Cup

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Edmonton’s John Walter Museum Takes Kids on a Time Trek

July 23, 2009

Grab your backpack and get ready for a trek through time

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Movies on the Square

Movies On The Square

July 22, 2009

The City of Edmonton is excited to announce the return of Movies on the Square to Sir Winston Churchill Square July 31 & August 1

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Bins Set Out for Tree Debris

July 22, 2009

City continues tree clean up after storm

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Edmonton Citizen Panel Calls for Long-Term Approach to City Spending

July 22, 2009

Invest city tax dollars with long-term thinking in mind and recognize the interconnectedness of decisions and their long-term implications

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Edmonton Races to Clean Up for Indy

July 21, 2009

More than 50 volunteers got a little paint on their fingers during a graffiti wipe out event in the Prince Charles community

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City Pulls One Business Licence, Suspends Another

July 21, 2009

Local motel and restaurant to close doors

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City Crews Begin Cleanup After Storm

July 20, 2009

City crews are assessing the damage and cleaning up after a violent thunderstorm Saturday night

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Getting Around the Rexall Edmonton Indy

July 20, 2009

The Rexall Edmonton Indy wheels into town again this week

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Win High-Speed Ride at Edmonton Indy

July 17, 2009

Enter City contest by using Twitter

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WHO'S GOT NEXT

WHO’S GOT NEXT? 4-On-4 Basketball Tournament hits Churchill Square

July 16, 2009

Sign up to be part of the first 4-On-4 basketball tournament at Churchill Square

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City Urging Residents be Safe with Backyard Fires

July 16, 2009

Fire pits must meet City standards

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Public Meeting

8-Storey Apartment Building Proposed in Southwest Edmonton

July 15, 2009

Public Meeting - Rutherford Neighbourhood, Ward 5

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Share the Road

July 14, 2009

City streets are for cars, trucks and bicycles

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Bonnie Doon Leisure Centre

City Encourages Edmontonians to Get “Water Smart”

July 10, 2009

Drowning is the second most common cause of accidental death in Canada

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Edmontonstories.ca Provides Personal Views on What Makes Edmonton Great

July 09, 2009

City wins heart of relocated Maritimer and provides serenity through its ribbon of green

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City Strategy to Reduce Cigarette Butts

July 09, 2009

This summer, the City is helping Edmonton smokers reduce their ecological footprint by properly disposing of their cigarette butts

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City of Edmonton Fire Ban Lifted

July 09, 2009

A limited fire ban in the City of Edmonton has been lifted

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Public Meeting

Lewis Farms ASP and Webber Greens NSP

July 08, 2009

Public Meeting - West Edmonton, Ward 1

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Public Meeting

Proposed Rezoning for Alberta Hospital Site

July 08, 2009

Public Meeting - Ward 3

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Kenny Chesney

Tips for Concert Goers at Commonwealth Country 2009

July 07, 2009

Commonwealth Stadium heats up July 9 as Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift and guests roll into Edmonton as part of Commonwealth Country 2009

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Unique Energy Research Facility to be Built in Edmonton

July 07, 2009

Construction on waste-to-biofuels research centre to be completed in 2010

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Prince of Wales Armoury

City Archives puts 25,000 photos online

July 06, 2009

City’s collection of archival photographs more than doubles

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2009 Neighbourhood Census Data Now Available

July 03, 2009

Census reports for each neighbourhood in Edmonton are now available on the City’s website

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Edmonton’s Fort Edmonton Park presents Highland Gathering

July 03, 2009

There will be kilts aplenty at this 20th annual celebration of Scottish culture

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Public Meeting

Proposed 35-Storey Mixed Use Building

July 02, 2009

Public Meeting - Oliver, Ward 4

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Baby Panda

Edmonton’s Valley Zoo Welcomes Rare Red Panda Cub

June 30, 2009

The Edmonton Valley Zoo has officially welcomed its newest resident Sha-lei, a rare Styan red panda cub

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Did You Know You Can Book the Heritage Amphitheatre?

June 29, 2009

The Heritage Amphitheatre, one of Edmonton’s best-loved outdoor venues, is accepting reservations for special events this summer.

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Celebrate the Valley Zoo’s 50th Anniversary and Support its Future with On Safari 2009

June 29, 2009

Make it happen on the wild side and join the Valley Zoo as it celebrates its 50th anniversary with On Safari 2009.

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Hot, Dry Weather Leads to Partial Fire Ban

June 26, 2009

The City of Edmonton’s fire marshal is issuing a partial fire ban due to the extremely dry and windy conditions

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Bonnie Doon pool

Get “Water Smart” at the Bonnie Doon Leisure Centre

June 26, 2009

Come to Bonnie Doon Leisure Centre every Friday and beat the heat while also learning some new skills

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Summer Fun for Kids – Right in Your Neighbourhood

June 26, 2009

Starting June 29, kids can go on free or low-cost adventures right in their own neighbourhoods

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Citizens Join City Audit Committee

June 26, 2009

For the first time in the City of Edmonton’s history, two citizens will join a City Council committee

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Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory Re-opens

June 25, 2009

The renovated Muttart Conservatory is better than ever and will re-open to the public on June 27

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Next Gen: Make Your Community Vision a Reality

June 23, 2009

It’s time to create a movement

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Edmonton’s Valley Zoo Working to Save Endangered Gorillas

June 23, 2009

Your old cell phone contains a mineral so rare that gorilla habitat is being destroyed to get it

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Canada Day

Edmonton Celebrates Canada Day!

June 23, 2009

Edmonton celebrates Canada’s 142nd birthday

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City of Edmonton to host IT Vendor Open House on June 26, 2009

June 22, 2009

If your company has an innovative, cost-effective IT solution it wants to share with the City of Edmonton, you won't want to miss the City's first-ever IT Vendor 'Open House' at the Shaw Conference Centre on Friday, June 26, 2009.

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City Gathers Information on Urban Forest

June 19, 2009

The City of Edmonton is assessing how to address the environmental needs of our urban forest

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Learn About Edmonton's EXPO 2017 Bid at Open House

June 19, 2009

Edmontonians are invited to learn about their City's bid and share their ideas

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Oliver Outdoor Pool

Summer Solstice Party at Oliver Outdoor Pool

June 17, 2009

Celebrate the start of summer soaking up the sun and splashing around the pool

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Tips for Attending Edmonton Eskimo Games at Commonwealth Stadium

June 17, 2009

The Edmonton Eskimos kick off their home opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Commonwealth Stadium on Wednesday

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Taxes Due by June 30

June 16, 2009

Edmonton homeowners have two weeks left to pay their taxes without facing late payment penalties

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Shaw Conference Centre Goes Wireless

June 16, 2009

ICLEI delegates first to benefit

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Make Way for the Green Generation

June 15, 2009

Edmonton students teach the rest of us how to reduce litter

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Edmonton’s Mayor Appointed to Executive of ICLEI

June 15, 2009

Mayor Stephen Mandel has been officially appointed to the ICLEI Executive Committee.

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Mayor Mandel Proclaims World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 15, 2009

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is marked around the world to encourage people to speak out against the abuse and neglect of vulnerable seniors.

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International Environmental Sustainability Congress Opens in Edmonton

June 14, 2009

Municipal leaders from across the world have gathered in Edmonton to discuss local environmental and sustainability initiatives during the 2009 ICLEI World Congress

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The North Saskatchewan – Yours to Protect

June 13, 2009

City unveils new signs at river boat launches

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Edmonton’s John Walter Museum Presents Spirits of the Past

June 12, 2009

Take a trip down to Edmonton’s beautiful river valley for a free afternoon of discovery

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City Hall Glass Pyramids Repairs Completed

June 12, 2009

City Room open for event bookings

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Summer Festival Season on Churchill Square

June 11, 2009

The Summer Festival Season on Churchill Square has arrived

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Community Programs Share ICLEI Theme with Edmontonians

June 11, 2009

Municipal leaders from around the globe will gather in Edmonton next week to take part in the ICLEI World Congress 2009

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A Week of National Aboriginal Day Celebrations

June 11, 2009

June 21 is National Aboriginal Day, but Edmonton is celebrating for more than a week

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Buy Your ETS Monthly Pass with AIR MILES® Reward Miles

June 11, 2009

ETS customers are now able to purchase an adult monthly pass using their AIR MILES reward miles

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River Day

Make a Splash at River Day 2009

June 11, 2009

Spend a fun afternoon with the whole family learning about safe and responsible river recreation

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Public Meeting

Proposed Rezoning Belgravia Neighbourhood

June 10, 2009

Public Meeting, Ward 5

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Edmonton Grows by 30,000 People

June 10, 2009

Edmonton grew by more than 30,000 people between 2008 and 2009, according to the latest municipal census

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NCCRC

Construction Started on New North Central Community Recreation Centre at Commonwealth Stadium

June 10, 2009

Construction has started on the new North Central Community Recreation Centre at Commonwealth Stadium

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Public Meeting

Proposal to Rezone Property in Ritchie

June 10, 2009

Public Meeting, Ward 4

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Aggregate Recycling

Recycling Program Marks 30th Year of Operation

June 09, 2009

Material accepted for free

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Second Annual Festival Celebrates Arts and Healthy Aging

June 09, 2009

Edmonton's second annual Creative Age Festival is underway

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City Centre Airport

Edmonton City Centre Airport Public Hearing Scheduled

June 09, 2009

Opportunity for Edmontonians to comment on the future of the Edmonton City Centre Airport lands

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The City of Edmonton Recognizes Outstanding Citizens

June 09, 2009

Ten outstanding Edmontonians were inducted into the City of Edmonton's Hall of Fame

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Got Graffiti?

June 08, 2009

City’s graffiti management program is expanding

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National Group Lauds Edmonton’s Environmental Management Program

June 07, 2009

The City of Edmonton is once again being recognized for environmental excellence

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Elder Abuse Awareness

June 05, 2009

The City of Edmonton will mark the fourth annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Monday, June 15, 2009

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Edmonton’s Fort Edmonton Park Presents Travel Through Time

June 05, 2009

Fort Edmonton Park is celebrating dad, transportation, and the 90th birthday of the Park’s Baldwin locomotive

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City Tests Employee Bike-Share Program

June 04, 2009

Downtown City workers can now sign out a bike for lunchtime rides or short commutes to meetings thanks to an employee bike-sharing pilot starting in mid-June

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Public Hearing to Resume on Major City Plans

June 04, 2009

To create the Edmonton we envision – a sustainable, compact, and transit-oriented city – we need to plan for it

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Edmonton Transit and University Test Smart Cards

June 03, 2009

Edmonton Transit and the University of Alberta are collaborating to demonstrate the potential of a transit smart card technology called “ETSBlue”

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Seniors Invited to a Coffee Party with the Mayor

June 03, 2009

If you are a senior and you live in Edmonton, make sure you plan to attend one of the Mayor’s seniors’ community coffee parties during June

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Edmonton City Staff Recognized for Environmental Achievements

June 03, 2009

City of Edmonton staff who have made extraordinary efforts in environmental protection have been presented with the first annual Charles Labatiuk Awards for Environmental Excellence

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LRT at Station

Online Consultation Begins

June 02, 2009

West and Southeast LRT route planning

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Edmonton Gets Passing Grade in EcoVision Annual Report

June 01, 2009

The City of Edmonton’s third EcoVision Annual Report highlights improvements and areas for improvement in environmental action for both the community and the City of Edmonton.

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Edmonton Celebrates Bike Month

June 01, 2009

A non-stop 30 day pedal powered party!

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Parkallen Parks It

May 31, 2009

Community leads the way to eco-mobility

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Belvedere LRT Parking Lot Upgrade

May 29, 2009

The temporary parking lot on the east side of Belvedere LRT Station will be closed for upgrading starting Monday, June 1, 2009

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City Reaches Deals With Four Unions

May 29, 2009

The City of Edmonton has agreed on new two-year contracts with four unions representing 65% of employees

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Edmonton's John Janzen Nature Centre Presents Forever Frogs

May 29, 2009

Check out the unique and vast array of frogs from all corners of the world

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New Not-for-Profit Company Will Build on Fort Edmonton Park’s Success

May 28, 2009

Edmonton lawyer Doug Goss will serve as Chair of the inaugural board of directors of a new, not-for-profit company being established to manage Fort Edmonton Park

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Film Fest Makes Stop in Edmonton

May 28, 2009

On May 28 and 29, Edmontonians can experience the world from a different perspective

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Theatre Troupe Changing the World from the Seat of Their Bicycles

May 27, 2009

A group of young cyclists from across Canada will ride into Edmonton armed with an inspiring message of hope and sustainability

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118th Ave Goes to the Dogs

May 27, 2009

The City’s Avenue Initiative Revitalization project will turn 118th Ave over to the capable paws of its canine community for the third annual Avenue Goes to the Dogs

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Council Recognizes Second Annual Creative Age Festival

May 27, 2009

The Festival will run June 9th through June 16th, 2009

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Hip Hop Artist Roland Pemberton/Cadence Weapon Named Edmonton's Next Poet Laureate

May 26, 2009

Meet Roland Pemberton (professionally known as Cadence Weapon), poet, writer and hip hop artist, and the City of Edmonton’s next Poet Laureate.

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Public Meeting

New Neighbourhood Proposed

May 26, 2009

Heritage Valley Town Centre could be a model of transit oriented development

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Time for Citizens to Have Their Say on Edmonton’s Ward System

May 26, 2009

City Council wants to know what Edmontonians think about proposed changes to Edmonton’s ward system

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City Achieves Highest Level of Environmental Certification

May 26, 2009

Nine of the City of Edmonton's branches representing more than 70 per cent of staff have achieved ISO 14001 certification

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Edmonton Joins 13 Other Municipalities to Help Make Cities Safer

May 25, 2009

Edmonton now has a guide to investment and activities aimed at crime prevention and community safety.

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Gwangju Awarded the 2015 Summer Universiade

May 23, 2009

The Federation Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU) announced today in Brussels, Belgium that Gwangju, Korea has been chosen to host the 2015 Summer Universiade

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City Mails Tax Notices to Property Owners

May 22, 2009

Deadline to pay is June 30, or apply for monthly payment plan

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25th Annual SUBWAY® Coronation Triathlon

May 22, 2009

Triathletes racing through streets of northwest Edmonton

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Jasper Place Bowl Gets Artificial Turf

May 22, 2009

The City of Edmonton invites you to an information session to learn more about the improvements and upgrades coming to the Jasper Place Bowl

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Edmontonians Honoured for Contributions to Inclusion and Accessibility

May 21, 2009

The Mayor’s Awards for contributions to inclusion and accessibility recognize those who have made Edmonton a better place to live for people with disabilities

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City Centre Airport

Citizens Invited to Review Options for City Centre Airport Lands

May 21, 2009

Workshop and open houses will refine public input

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LRT at Station

Public Process Lifts Off for West and Southeast LRT Routes

May 21, 2009

We’re moving forward. Get involved.

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CO2RE $500 Furnace Rebate Program Ending

May 20, 2009

The City of Edmonton is ending its $500 CO2RE furnace rebate program on May 22

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Edmonton Students Imagine Our Future

May 19, 2009

Imagine Edmonton in 2030

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Ground Broken on New Animal Care and Control Centre

May 15, 2009

Stray pets in Edmonton will soon have a better place to wait for their owners

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Universal Change Room

Universal Change Room for New Queen Elizabeth Pool Stays, With Modified Design

May 15, 2009

Friends of Queen Elizabeth Pool Society endorses revised design

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City Targeting Unsecured Loads this Weekend

May 14, 2009

Residents reminded to secure loads to protect the environment and others

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Edmonton Stories

Edmonton – It’s Time to Tell Our Story to the World

May 14, 2009

Edmontonians are being asked to share their stories with the world

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How to Stop Marijuana Grow Operations

May 14, 2009

Join Surrey, B.C. fire chief, Len Garis for a presentation on an alternative public safety approach to stopping marijuana grow operations

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Be on the Lookout for Edmonton’s Best Front Yards in Bloom

May 13, 2009

Edmonton gardeners are anxious to spruce up their yards now that spring has finally arrived

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OutdoorPools

Kick Off the Summer Party at Edmonton’s Mill Creek Outdoor Pool

May 13, 2009

Edmonton’s Mill Creek Outdoor Pool will be opening for the summer season on the Victoria Day long weekend

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Residents Reminded to Use Legal-Sized Garbage Cans

May 13, 2009

Waste from oversized cans won’t be collected

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Great Divide Waterfall to Celebrate Victoria Day

May 12, 2009

A long weekend tradition returns to Edmonton on Sunday May 17

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City Celebrates Edmonton’s Good Neighbours

May 12, 2009

Edmonton’s good neighbours are helping make the city safer

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Movies on the Square

So Long Drive-in, Hello Movies on the Square

May 11, 2009

Movies on the Square returns to Sir Winston Churchill Square

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Edmonton’s Fort Edmonton Park Presents Spring Carnival

May 11, 2009

Fort Edmonton Park’s summer season is kicking off with the Spring Carnival

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Citizen Panel Pilot Proves Edmontonians Passionate About Building a Better City

May 08, 2009

What happens when 48 Edmontonians from diverse backgrounds spend six Saturdays together to exchange ideas on their vision for the city they live in?

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Alberta Ave Bloomin’ With Flowers and Vibrant Community Life

May 08, 2009

The Bloomin’ Garden Show and Art Sale takes place Saturday

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City Cracks Down on Downtown Jaywalkers

May 08, 2009

Pedestrians who jaywalk or ignore don’t-walk signals downtown are being targeted in a bylaw crackdown

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“Get Ready in the Park” on Emergency Preparedness Day

May 08, 2009

What have you done to prepare if you have to stay in your house for a week?

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“Picture This” Film Festival – On the Road in Edmonton

May 08, 2009

Film festival celebrates short films produced, directed or written by people with disabilities

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Planning, Managing and Policing the City’s Nightlife

May 08, 2009

Responsible Hospitality Edmonton is hosting a two-day forum

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25th Annual SUBWAY® Coronation Triathlon

May 07, 2009

Are you up to the challenge?

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Nightclub Fined for Fire Code Violation

May 07, 2009

An Edmonton night club has been fined for obstructing an emergency exit

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Edmonton Revs Up for Motorcycle Safety

May 07, 2009

The City encourages new riders to take a motorcycle driver safety course

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Better Fire Protection in Edmonton Could Mean Cheaper Insurance for Business

May 07, 2009

Reductions of six to nine per cent possible

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Citizens Urged to be Fire Smart After Rash of Fires in May

May 06, 2009

The City of Edmonton’s fire marshal is urging citizens to use caution when using fire pits and discarding cigarettes

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Edmonton School Kids Learn to Embrace our Urban Forest on Arbor Day

May 04, 2009

Sir Wilfred Laurier Park becomes the educational backdrop for future stewards of our urban forest.

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Planning for Higher Density, Walkability Around the Stadium LRT Station

May 01, 2009

The City of Edmonton is working on a transit-oriented development plan for the area surrounding the Stadium LRT Station

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CityCentreAirport

Send in Photos With Your Vision for City Centre Airport Lands

May 01, 2009

City Centre Airport consultation seek photos

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Big Bin Season Underway

April 30, 2009

Jasper Place residents get to kick off the City’s Big Bin season

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Pet Licences Bring Pets Home and Save You a Fine

April 30, 2009

City steps up pet licence enforcement as part of annual campaign

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LRT

Public Information Sessions - LRT Network Plan

April 29, 2009

The City is undertaking a strategic, network-wide review of Edmonton’s LRT expansion plans

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Edmonton’s Firefighters Team Up with Baskin Robbins to Help Build National Memorial

April 29, 2009

April 29 is 31 Cent Scoop Night at all Baskin Robbins across Canada

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Golf Opening

City Golf Courses Now Open!

April 29, 2009

A few flurries won’t keep Edmonton’s golfers away

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Edmonton Prepared For Swine Influenza

April 28, 2009

Edmonton’s pandemic plan will be implemented if the swine influenza reported in Mexico, the U.S. and other parts of Canada poses a serious risk to the health of Albertans.

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Edmonton's John Janzen Nature Centre Presents Planet Party

April 27, 2009

The John Janzen Nature Centre, in partnership with the Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton, is hosting a Planet Party!

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Jasper Avenue New Vision

Jasper Avenue New Vision Two Public Open Houses Downtown, Ward 4

April 27, 2009

Two public open houses are being held to provide Edmontonians an opportunity to view the design work in progress for the New Vision for Jasper Avenue and to provide feedback.

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Edmonton's Valley Zoo presents Mothers’ Day Magic--The Zoo Becomes a Spa!

April 27, 2009

This Mothers' Day the Valley Zoo is becoming a spa!

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Edmonton Opens Two South LRT Stations

April 25, 2009

A new era in Edmonton’s history began today.

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Edmonton Transit Community Fair Celebrations

April 24, 2009

Edmonton Transit is hosting its first Community Fair as part of the celebrations for the grand openings of McKernan/Belgravia and South Campus LRT stations.

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City Recognizes and Helps Connect Volunteers

April 24, 2009

New web feature matches skills and interests with positions

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Londonderry Fitness and Leisure Centre 30th Birthday Celebration

April 23, 2009

Join us as we celebrate the 30th birthday of the Londonderry Fitness and Leisure Centre with fun activities for everyone

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Station Pointe

New Tower to Rise Over Fort Road

April 22, 2009

First development under the City's Station Pointe revitalization effort

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Creating a Safer Community Together

April 22, 2009

Residents in the city’s west end were urged to get involved in crime prevention at a community safety night hosted by the City of Edmonton and Aldergrove Community League.

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Celebrate Earth Day at Hawrelak Park

April 22, 2009

20th Anniversary of Edmonton’s Earth Day

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Summer Construction Season Set to Start

April 22, 2009

Projects refresh transportation infrastructure and neighbourhoods

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Public Meeting

Proposed Rezoning in Glenwood Neighbourhood, Ward 1

April 22, 2009

A public meeting is being held to discuss a proposal to rezone a property at 15803 -100A Avenue.

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Edmonton Valley Zoo Joins Robert Bateman's Get to Know Program

April 21, 2009

The Valley Zoo is pleased to be partnering with the Robert Bateman Get to Know program and launching this year’s art, writing and photography contest.

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City of Edmonton Reminds Residents to Use Legal-size Garbage Cans

April 20, 2009

Waste set out in oversize garbage cans will no longer be collected

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Carpool and Make Every Day Earth Day

April 20, 2009

The City of Edmonton is encouraging everyone to carpool on Earth Day – April 22

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Pitch in for the 22nd Annual River Valley Clean Up

April 17, 2009

Would you like to do something for the environment, but don't know where to start?

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Mayor, Council, Edmontonians Compete in Amazing Clean Up Race

April 16, 2009

Capital City Clean Up hosts ’09 kickoff and announces donation from HSBC Bank Canada

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Edmonton Warns Residents Not to Provide Census Data By Phone

April 15, 2009

The City of Edmonton is receiving reports that people posing as City census workers are phoning residents and asking for census information

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2009 Edmonton Census Moving Faster Than Ever Before

April 14, 2009

After less than two weeks of door knocking, the Edmonton census is already 81% complete

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Edmonton’s 2009 Mosquito Control Program Begins

April 09, 2009

2009 mosquito control program is about to begin, weather and wind conditions permitting

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City Springs into Action to Clean Up Edmonton After Long Winter

April 08, 2009

Edmontonians invited to do their part

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PrinceOfWalesArmouries

Prince of Wales Armouries Heritage Centre Grand Re-Opening

April 08, 2009

What secrets are held inside Edmonton's castle?

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Grand Trunk Fitness & Leisure Centre to Close for Upgrades

April 06, 2009

The closure is from April 8, 2009 to May 1, 2010

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Callingwood Twin Arena to Close Temporarily for Infrastructure Upgrades

April 03, 2009

Callingwood Twin Arena will be closed for maintenance and infrastructure upgrades April 6 – September 2009

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Fort Edmonton Park's Hotel Selkirk to Feature Vaudeville Theatre 1920s Style

April 03, 2009

Before there was radio or television, there was vaudeville theatre

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City of Edmonton Update on Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool Project

April 02, 2009

Statement from Linda Cochrane, General Manager, Community Services

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Public Meeting

Proposed Plans for Chappelle Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan

April 01, 2009

Public Meeting - Southwest Edmonton, Ward 5

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Changing the Way We Repair Potholes

April 01, 2009

City testing new pothole patching material

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Edmonton Leads the Country with Playgrounds Where All Kids Can Play

March 31, 2009

Paralympic bronze medalist runner shares tips in All Abilities Welcome tool kit

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Census Workers Hit the Streets

March 31, 2009

More than 1,300 census workers will begin knocking on doors April 1 to count every person who lives in Edmonton

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Edmonton's Valley Zoo Presents Hop to it!

March 30, 2009

Hop on down and visit with the Easter babies

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5.19 Per Cent Reduction Marks Successful Earth Hour 2009

March 30, 2009

Edmontonians have once again demonstrated their commitment to environmental initiatives

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New Displays Make Civic History Accessible to Edmontonians

March 27, 2009

Civic history comes alive in a new permanent display unveiled on March 27 at City Hall

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What Do You Think About Safety Through Crime Prevention in Your Community?

March 27, 2009

The Edmonton Taskforce on Community Safety wants to hear what Edmontonians think about improving community safety through crime prevention

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Visitors Granted Peak Season Access on Fox Drive Westbound

March 26, 2009

The Quesnell Bridge widening and rehabilitation projects transportation management plan has been adjusted to allow motorists to use Fox Drive westbound

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City of Edmonton Firefighters Fight Cancer

March 26, 2009

City of Edmonton firefighter recruits have raised $4,815 to fight cancer

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Edmonton’s City Hall gets greener

March 25, 2009

National recognition for multiple improvements

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City and Y Afterhours Club Set New Public Safety Standards for Late-night Clubs

March 24, 2009

Club voluntarily agrees to stricter licence conditions

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Residents Reminded to Stay Off Thin Ice

March 24, 2009

City Park Rangers remind citizens that with spring thaw around the corner, all ice is unsafe

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Celebrate Earth Hour Turn Out Your Lights on March 28

March 23, 2009

The City of Edmonton is one of five official Canadian partner cities to join Earth Hour 2009, a global lights-out phenomenon, led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to show support for action on climate change.

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Funding from Three Orders of Government will Strengthen Voice of Edmonton’s Urban Aboriginal People

March 21, 2009

The three orders of government are joining forces to provide funding support for and participate in the Wicihitowin: Circle of Shared Responsibility

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CityCentreAirport

City Holds Public Forum on City Centre Airport, Launches Online Discussion Site

March 20, 2009

A Community Conversation Forum will be held on April 4, 2009

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City Stops Collecting Waste from Oversize Cans

March 20, 2009

Protect waste collectors by using a legal-size garbage can

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Edmonton's Fort Edmonton Park Presents Sweet Treat Hide & Seek

March 20, 2009

Get hopping this Easter to Edmonton's largest egg hunt!

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Crews Spring into Action to Patch and Prevent Potholes

March 19, 2009

As Edmonton gears up for an end to winter and warm spring weather, Roadway Maintenance crews are working around the clock to patch and prevent potholes

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Industrial Fire Under Control – Incident at 7210-51 Avenue

March 19, 2009

Early morning industrial fire in south east Edmonton is under control

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Clean Up Your Home and Garden, and City

March 18, 2009

Capital City Clean Up will have a booth at the 2009 Home and Garden Show

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World’s Leading Traffic Safety Experts Come to Edmonton

March 12, 2009

International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety

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public meeting

Proposed 6-Storey Apartment Building in Glengarry Neighbourhood

March 11, 2009

The proposal would require rezoning the property located at 9535-135 Avenue

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City of Edmonton Proclaims Sexual Exploitation Awareness Week

March 09, 2009

Today marks the start of sexual exploitation awareness week in Edmonton

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Firefighters Camp-aign for Muscular Dystrophy

March 09, 2009

Edmonton firefighters are taking to the roof for the 4th Annual Rooftop Campout

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North Central Community Rec Centre

Public Invited to Learn More About the North Central Community Recreation Centre

March 06, 2009

Learn more about the new North Central Community Recreation Centre that will be built at the Joe Clarke Athletic Grounds

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City Hall School Students Raise Money for Homeless

March 06, 2009

Grade 5 students from Crawford Plains School present cheque for over $2000 to The Mustard Seed

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LRT Service Interrupted for Two March Weekends

March 05, 2009

Edmonton Transit continues work on signal system for South LRT Extension

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The Edmonton Valley Zoo Presents St. Patty's Party

March 05, 2009

The luck of the Irish has come to the Valley Zoo!

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Daylight Savings

Be Fire Safe This Spring

March 05, 2009

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services reminds area residents to change the batteries in their smoke detectors

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South LRT Trains Begin Testing on Tracks

March 04, 2009

Thursday March 5 LRT trains begin running intermittently between Health Sciences and South Campus stations

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City Imposes Conditions on Re-opening of Whyte Avenue Pub

March 02, 2009

The City of Edmonton has imposed strict conditions on the issuing of a new business licence for Squires Pub

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Queen Elizabeth Pool

Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool Redevelopment Information Session

February 27, 2009

Learn more about the relocation and redevelopment of the Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool

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Edmontonians Invited to Learn More About Sexual Exploitation

February 27, 2009

The second week of March is sexual exploitation awareness week

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Edmonton City Council Members’ Expense Reports

February 25, 2009

The annual report on City Council members’ expenses for 2008 is now available

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City Room at City Hall Closed for 3 Months

February 25, 2009

More than 100 damaged glass panes to be replaced

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City’s Water Pricing and Conservation Wins National Acclaim

February 24, 2009

The City of Edmonton’s unique water pricing system and conservation results helped garner top accolades from Corporate Knights Magazine as Canada’s most sustainable metropolis.

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Get Paid for Having Fun this Summer

February 23, 2009

The City of Edmonton is holding a summer hiring fair

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2009 Property Assessment Complaints

February 20, 2009

Number of complaints filed for 2009 property assessments have been totalled

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Public Meeting - Southeast Edmonton

February 20, 2009

Discuss a change in land use for the area north of Ellerslie Road and west of 66 Street SW

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Quesnell Traffic Plan Offers Motorists Real-time Information

February 19, 2009

Quesnell construction resumes this March

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Grand Trunk Fitness and Leisure Centre Infrastructure Upgrades Open House

February 19, 2009

Learn more about the upcoming infrastructure upgrades planned for the Grand Trunk Fitness and Leisure Centre

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Citizen Panel will Advise on City Priorities

February 18, 2009

A pilot project to discuss city spending priorities is underway

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ETS and Google Collaborate on Transit Trip Planning

February 18, 2009

Getting from here to there on the bus is now just a Google away

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Family Day

Reconnect at Winter Light Family Day

February 14, 2009

Enjoy free family fun activities at City Hall and Churchill Square on Family Day

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City Youth Council Helps the Homeless with a Down Payment

February 13, 2009

The City of Edmonton Youth Council presents a cheque to Boyle Street Community Services

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Friendship Tower

Edmonton Makes Olympic Noise

February 11, 2009

Edmonton marks the one-year countdown to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games

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Public Meeting

Proposal to Designate a Building as a Municipal Historical Resource

February 11, 2009

Public Meeting - Strathcona Neighbourhood, Ward 4

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Mayor Stephen Mandel Heads to China for 2009 Winter Universiade

February 10, 2009

Mayor Stephen Mandel will be leading an Edmonton delegation to China

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Master Composter/Recycler Program Now Accepting Applications

February 09, 2009

Become an ambassador for green living

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Report Reveals the Status of Edmonton’s Children and Youth

February 09, 2009

Most of Edmonton’s children and youth are healthy, happy, and secure, according to the latest Report on Edmonton’s Children and Youth

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Carpool Parking

Carpool Parking Made Easy

February 06, 2009

One-year pilot program introduced at Park & Ride lots

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Edmonton Provides Property Tax Relief for Seniors

February 04, 2009

Lower income seniors who own their own home will receive cheque from the City of Edmonton

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Public Meeting

Proposed Mixed Use Residential Development at 11460 – 112 Ave NW

February 04, 2009

Public Meeting - Prince Rupert Neighbourhood, Ward 2

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Property Assessment Appeal Deadline – Tuesday, February 10, 2009

February 03, 2009

This is the only chance to appeal

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City Expands Opportunities for Secondary Suites

February 03, 2009

More suites will make more affordable housing available

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Edmonton's John Janzen Nature Centre Presents Winter Wilds

February 02, 2009

Shake off the frost with an afternoon of family activities

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City Wants to Know About Your Good Neighbours

February 02, 2009

Nominations open for the Good Neighbours recognition program

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Edmonton Leads the World with ecoMobility Project

January 30, 2009

The City of Edmonton is the first city in the world to implement an ecoMobility project with the Global Alliance for EcoMobility

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Edmonton Tops Sustainable Cities Ranking

January 29, 2009

The City of Edmonton is the number one sustainable large city in Canada

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Linda Hughes Homelessness

Edmonton Committee to End Homelessness Releases 10-year plan

January 29, 2009

It’s the right thing to do and the smart thing to do

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Public Meeting

Proposal for a Mixed-use High Density Residential Development - Boyle Street Neighbourhood

January 28, 2009

Public meeting to discuss allowing the development of a comprehensive mixed-use, high density residential development

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Valley Zoo Presents: Animal Attraction - Speed Dating

January 26, 2009

A unique and unforgettable Valentine's Day event where guests enjoy an evening filled with dating and learning steamy details about animal romance.

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New LRT Cars Start in Regular Service

January 26, 2009

Customers traveling on the LRT on Tuesday, January 27 are in for a treat as three new SD160 Light Rail Vehicles are added into regular service starting at 6:07 a.m.

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Service Helps New Arrivals Connect With Edmonton

January 26, 2009

A new information centre at City Hall will help new arrivals to Edmonton get settled in their new hometown sooner

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Photograph Competition Brightens Edmonton's Stars

January 23, 2009

Edmonton shutterbugs are being asked to snap images of their city and its sky at night

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St. Francis Xavier Sports Centre

Construction Started on St. Francis Xavier Sports Centre

January 23, 2009

Partner project breaks new ground

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Apply Now for Vacancies on Agencies, Boards & Commissions

January 21, 2009

The City of Edmonton is seeking individuals with a strong commitment to the community to fill vacancies

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Public meeting

Proposed Change Recognizes Industrial Heights Neighbourhood

January 21, 2009

A public meeting is being held to discuss a proposed amendment to the Yellowhead Corridor Area Structure Plan

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Greys Paper Recycling

New Edmonton Facility Closes the Loop on Recycling

January 21, 2009

Unique dome facility in North America to employ 80 people

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Planning for Redevelopment Around the Stadium LRT Station

January 19, 2009

The City of Edmonton is inviting public input into the creation of a Transit Oriented Development Plan

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Community Standards Peace Officers

New Peace Officers Improve Bylaw Service for Edmontonians

January 19, 2009

Extended hours, new bylaw priorities will lead to cleaner, safer city

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City of Edmonton Announces New Fire Chief

January 16, 2009

29-year veteran of Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is the City of Edmonton’s new fire chief

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Next Gen Looking for New Members

January 15, 2009

Next Gen needs you

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Public Meeting

Council Considering Transfer of Gold Bar Treatment Plant to EPCOR

January 15, 2009

Citizens can provide input into the decision at a non-statutory public hearing

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Edmontonians Urged to “Save the Party”

January 14, 2009

Critical habitat, fun, at risk from excessive behaviour

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City’s Position on Pawnshops Collecting Personal Information Upheld

January 13, 2009

City of Edmonton bylaw remains in effect

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Come Celebrate Glenn Anderson Day at City Hall

January 13, 2009

Join in celebrating Glenn Anderson’s achievements during his career as an Edmonton Oiler

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City Hall Displays Sikh Celebration of Birth of Guru Gobind Singh

January 12, 2009

Display officially opens January 12

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EXPO 2017

Volunteer for EXPO 2017 Committee

January 09, 2009

Edmontonians are invited to volunteer as part of the city’s work on preparing a national bid

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Edmonton Valley Zoo Tiger Cubs Named

January 09, 2009

Two winners have been selected

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Public meeting

Proposed 26-storey apartment building at 9724-105 Street

January 09, 2009

Public meeting to discuss a proposal to develop an apartment building in the McKay Avenue district

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Property Assessment Notices Mailed to Edmonton Homeowners

January 05, 2009

Edmonton homeowners should begin receiving their property value assessment notices today

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LRT Disrupted Between Clareview and Churchill LRT Stations

January 02, 2009

A broken wire at 95 Street has shut down LRT service

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North LRT Leg Back Up and Running

January 02, 2009

The LRT is now open fron Churchill to Clareview station

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