Friday, Nov. 14
In this edition: City mulls taxing derelict commercial properties more; a moment in history from 1953; and more headlines and happenings
Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in the Edmonton region.
In this edition: City mulls taxing derelict commercial properties more; a moment in history from 1953; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Alberta Municipalities wants province to rethink property tax; the Edmonton Police Service is looking at new tools to make reporting crime easier; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: OddBird's Flight School takes off with artist mentorship; City of Edmonton seeks partners for Rossdale Power Plant redevelopment; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Zenari family legacy blooms again in Little Italy; traffic fatalities significantly up in Edmonton this year; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Knack talks plans to include more voices, bikes, and regional collaboration; majority of Edmontonians concerned about climate change, City of Edmonton report finds; and more headlines and happenings
In this edition: Groups target turning character homes into co-ops to protect neighbourhood heritage; a moment in history from 1989; and more headlines and happenings
Commercial properties that are rundown could face higher taxes in the future, as the city considers adding a derelict tax subclass for non-residential properties.
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On this day in 1953, Edmonton's largest movie theatre was advertising its new CinemaScope movies.
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The first graduate of an OddBird Art & Craft Fair mentorship program said it has prepared him for sales in ways that art school did not.
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Zenari's Little Italy has opened within Zocalo as the next chapter for the Zenari family, whose roots in restaurants in Edmonton stretch back into the 1980s.
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On this day in 1989, the Gainers meatpacking plant was restructuring — just years after it played host to one of the longest and most heated strikes in Alberta's history.
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A Stantec architect with experience redeveloping aging malls in Canada said Edmonton City Centre could be repurposed in phases.
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