March 2010 News

Crews Spring Ahead to Early Start on Pothole Repairs and Street Sweeping

March 31, 2010

City crews are springing at the chance to be able to get a head-start on its street sweeping and pothole repair programs for 2010.

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City Suspends Bar Licence After Weekend Shooting

March 29, 2010

The City of Edmonton is exercising its emergency powers under the Municipal Government Act to immediately suspend the business licence of the Gingur Sky Bar & Grill for 14 days.

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City Asked to Shut Down Site of Weekend Bar Shooting

March 29, 2010

The Public Safety Compliance Team has asked the City of Edmonton Community Standards Branch to exercise emergency powers and immediately suspend the business licence of the Gingur Sky Bar & Grill.

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Public Meeting

Public Meeting – Westmount Neighbourhood, Ward 4

March 29, 2010

Proposed changes to allow for mixed residential uses, three apartment towers and limited commercial uses.

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Edmonton Marks Successful Earth Hour 2010

March 28, 2010

Edmontonians have demonstrated their environmental interest through greater participation and a 3 per cent reduction in energy consumption during Earth Hour 2010.

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New EEDC Board Appointment

March 26, 2010

Richard Brommeland joins the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation’s board of directors.

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Own a Piece of Olympic History

March 26, 2010

And help kids get involved in sports.

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Stay off the ice

Parents, Children and Pets Urged to Stay Off All Ice Surfaces

March 26, 2010

City of Edmonton reminds citizens that with warmer temperatures, spring thaw has started, making all ice surfaces unsafe.

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Earth Hour

City of Edmonton Celebrates Earth Hour

March 26, 2010

Six-year-old Kritika Pandya knows how to save energy during Earth Hour.

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Easter Chicks

Easter Fun in Edmonton

March 25, 2010

Celebrate the arrival of spring this Easter long weekend with events for the whole family at various City Attractions.

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Centre Train

Trains Start to Test South LRT Extension Tracks

March 25, 2010

Public needs to be aware and stay safe.

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Edmontonians Invited to Review City’s First Long-term People Plan

March 24, 2010

The City of Edmonton’s first people plan is now ready for review.

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Olympians to Shine in Public Celebration at Churchill Square

March 23, 2010

Martin, Steadward highlight list of honourees.

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Earth Hour 2010

Cut Your Power for Earth Hour

March 23, 2010

Edmonton’s third Earth Hour celebration in support of action on climate change takes place Sat., March 27.

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Consultation on NAIT to Northwest Edmonton LRT Continues

March 23, 2010

The City of Edmonton invites members of the public to provide their input on the proposed NAIT to Northwest Edmonton LRT routes

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Public Meeting

Public invited to meeting in Windermere

March 22, 2010

Proposed amendment realigns Ellerslie Road and adds more into the southeast of the neighbourhood.

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Summer Fun for Kids and Teens

March 19, 2010

Where can you explore the colours of tropical plants through the eyes of an insect?

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Squirrel Monkey

Zoo Welcomes Baby Squirrel Monkey

March 18, 2010

It's all monkeying around with Edmonton Valley Zoo's latest addition, a baby squirrel monkey born at the zoo on February 1.

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Property Assessment Appeals Down from Last Year

March 17, 2010

The final tally of appeals filed with Edmonton’s Assessment Review Board (ARB) in 2010 shows a sharp decrease from 2009.

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Balance Your Yin and Yang at City Hall

March 17, 2010

Stressed out, overwhelmed, exhausted?

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City to Tow Vehicles for Third Parking Violation

March 16, 2010

New “three strike” policy will tow drivers that repeatedly ignore parking laws.

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Celebrate Edmonton Olympic & Paralympic Athletes

March 16, 2010

Edmonton will salute the accomplishments of Edmonton-area Olympic and Paralympic athletes with a special public celebration.

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Community Workshop: Encouraging Transit Oriented Development in the Stadium LRT Area

March 15, 2010

The City of Edmonton is planning for the revitalization and redevelopment of the area around the Stadium LRT Station.

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City of Edmonton Proclaims Sexual Exploitation Week of Awareness

March 15, 2010

At any given time, hundreds of people – including children – are being sexually exploited in Edmonton.

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Commonwealth Stadium to get Artificial Turf

March 12, 2010

In time for 2010 CFL season and Grey Cup.

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Unlicensed Contractors ‘Stung’ by City

March 12, 2010

City fines seven for operating without a business licence.

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Addax Dies at Edmonton Valley Zoo

March 11, 2010

Zoo shares news on animal death.

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Move Your Clock Ahead, But Remember to Stay Fire Safe

March 11, 2010

When you spring ahead for Daylight Savings Time, remember to stay fire safe by testing the smoke alarms in your home.

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Hotel Selkirk

NEW - Girlfriends’ Getaway at the Hotel Selkirk

March 11, 2010

Gather your girlfriends and escape for a well-deserved weekend of fun and relaxation.

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St. Paddy’s Party – Get Your Green On

March 11, 2010

Welcome the first hints of spring this weekend.

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Two Nightclubs, Restaurant Fined for Breaking Fire Code

March 10, 2010

Two Edmonton nightclubs and one restaurant have been fined for failing to comply with Alberta fire code regulations.

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Public Meeting

Proposed Amendments for the Klarvatten Neighbourhood

March 10, 2010

A public meeting is being held to discuss proposed structure plans and zoning amendments in Klarvatten neighbourhood.

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Terwillegar Park Road Re-opens

March 09, 2010

Regular access to the park has resumed.

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Edmonton to Launch iPhone Application

March 09, 2010

Greater openness and accessibility the goal; savings too!

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Support Edmonton’s Firefighters in their Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy

March 09, 2010

Five local firefighters will camp out on the roof of a fire hall to help make a difference in the lives of people with Muscular Dystrophy

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Awareness Week Activities to Shed Light on Sexual Exploitation

March 08, 2010

Sexual exploitation happens right here in Edmonton and affects us all.

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Terwillegar Park Road Temporarily Closed

March 05, 2010

Terwillegar Park Road (10 Rabbit Hill Road) is closed until further notice.

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Waste Collection Switches to Weekly Pick Up

March 05, 2010

Monday March 8, waste collection switches from the winter schedule to weekly pick up.

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Ice Skating at Hawrelak Park

Residents Reminded to Stay Off Thin Ice

March 04, 2010

City closes all outdoor rinks, toboggan hills.

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Celtic Reflections

Celtic Reflections – a St. Patrick’s Celebration

March 04, 2010

Join us in Fort Edmonton Park on St Patrick’s Day for a traditional Irish evening featuring the lively Celtic tunes of Edmonton’s own McDade family.

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Open City Workshop: Building Community Through Open Information

March 02, 2010

The City of Edmonton invites Edmontonians who are interested in Open Data, Gov 2.0 and Open Government to participate in an Open City Workshop.

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Sharp Objects

Package Sharp Objects and Keep Your Waste Collector Safe

March 01, 2010

The City of Edmonton asks that residents package sharp objects properly to prevent injuries to waste collectors.

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Good Neighbour Nomination Deadline Extended

March 01, 2010

If you got caught up in the Olympics and forgot to nominate your good neighbour – it’s not too late.

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