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Police charge man in two arson cases in south Edmonton: EPS
14 hours ago · City police have charged a man with arson in connection to two south Edmonton fires, and investigators believe he may be responsible for a third. The man was arrested on Saturday after a fire took place at a business in the area of 96 Street and 82 Avenue on Oct. 2. The man is also facing charges ...
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Jun 9, 2023 · Edmonton councillors worry city reports aren't readable to public, have mistakes. Reports Edmonton city councillors and the public rely on to follow what’s happening at city hall aren’t clear enough and are confusing, an audit has found, and council members worry the public isn’t always getting the best and most understandable information.
Edmonton police find $750,000 in drugs during welfare check
6 days ago · The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has charged a man with multiple drug and weapon charges after a welfare check at a Downtown home led to the seizure of $750,000 worth of drugs, plus cash, weapons and ammunition. Police responded to a check on welfare call at 2:12 p.m., Nov. 19, for a man at a home ...
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Fort Saskatchewan RCMP encourages everyone to stay safe this Halloween. As Halloween approaches, the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP is urging everyone to take extra precautions while out trick-or-treating to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Damage in Edmonton city hall attack estimated at $100K, …
Jan 26, 2024 · In a Friday news release, Corbould said resuming public meetings in a timely and safe manner is a priority. “Public decision-making meetings are valuable because the efforts of Administration, the governance of City Council and the feedback of Edmontonians come together to build our community,” he stated.
Edmonton mayor tries to cut his salary by $3,000, but council says …
Nov 15, 2024 · Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi wants to take a nearly $3,000 pay cut so his and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek’s salaries are the same. But city council disagreed Thursday, voting against Sohi’s motion to reduce his annual base pay from $216,585 to $213,737, Gondek’s base salary for 2024. Only ...
Here’s what’s in Edmonton’s 2025 budget | Edmonton Examiner
Nov 1, 2024 · Administrative staff released drafts of the operating and capital budgets on Thursday. Council will need to decide whether to accept the recommendations with an 8.1 per cent property tax increase, cut services to keep the rate lower, or add new programs that will increase the rate.Budget discussions are set to start Nov. 13 at city hall.
School space can’t keep up with growing Edmonton public …
5 days ago · The ongoing influx is causing a space crunch, trustees heard at this week’s meeting of the school board. “The reality is, a lot of our schools, especially in high school right now, are over 100 per cent utilized as we speak, and we have years to go before relief is happening through new school construction,” said superintendent Darrel Robertson after a modular update from Cliff Richard ...
Is Edmonton's Downtown too big? Size matters, experts say
Nov 1, 2024 · “What the decades and decades have shown us is that you can’t have a thriving and vibrant downtown core that is that big,” said McBryan. The effect of the city-centre sprawl is a lack of focused density, which m anaging director for public non-profit solutions at Streetsense, and one of the event’s panelists, Larisa Ortiz, said prevents the …