October 2009 News
Turn Back Your Clocks and Replace Your Smoke Detector Batteries
October 30, 2009
Smoke detectors save lives.
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 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.
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.
Crossing the Street Shouldn’t be Spooky
October 29, 2009
Pedestrians and drivers urged to be extra cautious as the days grow shorter.
City of Edmonton’s LRT Network Plan Wins International Recognition
October 27, 2009
We’re moving forward. Find out more.
City Targets Abandoned Vehicles Before Winter Sets In
October 27, 2009
Illegally parked vehicles will be ticketed and towed.
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.
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.
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.
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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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
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
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.
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.
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.
Make a Difference Today: Become a Special Needs Volunteer Assistant
October 15, 2009
Every day Edmontonians volunteer their time to make a great city.
City Hybrid Aerial Truck Trims Trees and Emissions
October 13, 2009
New fleet vehicle quieter, cheaper to run over time.
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.
City of Edmonton Firefighter Recruitment Session
October 08, 2009
Looking for a rewarding and exciting career where you can make a difference every day?
October 08, 2009
Project teams for two transportation projects welcome all interested parties to public Open House on October 8, 2008.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
City Introduces New Waste Collection Service
October 02, 2009
Waste collectors provide door-side service to residents with mobility challenges
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.
