No changes to public health guidelines from city amid rising COVID-19 variant cases
The city announced on Jan. 27 that it will not make any changes to current public health rules, instead allowing the province to take the lead as COVID-19 variants make their way into Alberta.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Edmonton's dealcloser secures $1.75M seed round from Bryce Catalyst
Legal transaction management hub dealcloser has secured a $1.75 million seed round from U.S.-based investment firm, Bryce Catalyst.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Regional Roundup: January 27, 2021
The latest headlines & happenings from across the Edmonton region. Leduc County has written off $313,099.31 in tax and penalties with accounts falling under orphan wells or uncollectable, reports The Leduc Rep.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Health Innovation Roundup: January 27, 2021
The latest headlines & happenings in health innovation in Edmonton. The surge of digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic brought together more than 2,000 world-class leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators at Alberta's Digital Health Summit on Jan. 26. The virtual event was part of Inventures Unbound and Alberta Innovates Digital Health Strategy.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Leduc County writes off $313K in tax and penalties
Leduc County has written off $313,099.31 in tax and penalties with accounts falling under orphan wells or uncollectable, reports The Leduc Rep.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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City administration to draft new rules to guide councillors on social media blocking
City council's code of conduct sub-committee has directed administration to draft a policy to provide guidance on when councillors can block people on social media. The decision was made when the committee met on Jan. 26 to discuss proposed social media guidelines, drafted by integrity commissioner Jamie Pytel.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Digital Health Summit focuses on virtual care, calls for industry cooperation for long-term sustainability
The surge of digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic brought together more than 2,000 world-class leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators at Alberta's Digital Health Summit on Jan. 26. The virtual event was part of Inventures Unbound and Alberta Innovates Digital Health Strategy.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Food Roundup: January 26, 2021
The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton food. Edmonton might finally get its first food hall. JustCook Kitchens is planning to open the 5th St. Food Hall, featuring four restaurant concepts and a bar, this spring at 105 Street and 103 Avenue.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Tech Roundup: January 26, 2021
The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton's tech community. Edmonton-based companies Visionstate and Freedom Cannabis have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding "to pursue strategic opportunities in business and technology development."
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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JustCook Kitchens to open downtown food hall this spring
Edmonton might finally get its first food hall. JustCook Kitchens is planning to open the 5th St. Food Hall this spring at 105 Street and 103 Avenue.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Visionstate brings IoT technology to cannabis sector
Edmonton-based companies Visionstate and Freedom Cannabis are bringing internet of things technology to the cannabis sector.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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City to conduct public engagement on liquor consumption in picnic areas
City council has asked for public engagement to identify picnic sites within city parks that may be appropriate for liquor consumption.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Media Roundup: January 25, 2021
The latest on media, PR, and communications in Edmonton. Jon Manning, an Edmonton-based writer behind the scripts of a new Nathan Fillion voiceover project with Berlin Communications and the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA), says he was "blinking into the darkness of sleepless nights" nervous about working with the celebrity.
Monday, January 25, 2021
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Coming up at council
Here's a look at some of the agenda items coming before city council for the week of Jan. 25-29, 2021.
Monday, January 25, 2021
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Meet the Edmonton writer behind the new Nathan Fillion voiceover project
Jon Manning, an Edmonton-based writer behind the scripts of a new Nathan Fillion voiceover project with Berlin Communications and the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA), says he was "blinking into the darkness of sleepless nights" nervous about working with the celebrity.
Monday, January 25, 2021
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