Business Roundup
The Business Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to business and the economy in the Edmonton region.
Published every Friday
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Friday, March 27, 2026
With news from BILD Edmonton Metro, Edmonton International Airport, Smart Access, RNARevive, Incline Group, DON'YA, Patricia Street Deli, and more.
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With news from Georgina Lightning, Explore Edmonton, Exceed Oilfield Equipment, Antigoni Studios, Zero Point Cryogenics, BILD, CKUA, and more.
Read this editionFriday, March 13, 2026
With news from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, Hi Finance, Levven, WinterCity Edmonton, L'OCA Quality Market, Avison Young, Shaq, and more
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City invests $15M in downtown student housing
The City of Edmonton is investing $15 million from the Housing Accelerator Fund towards five student housing developments.
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Council decides against pause in patio fees
New fees of nearly $7,000 for businesses that use public land for year-round patios will go ahead this summer, after Edmonton city council voted 9-3 against a motion by Ward tastawiyiniwak Coun. Karen Principe to pause the increase for the 2026 season.
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Rental housing starts up as more incentives arrive
Supply is starting to catch up with demand in Edmonton's rental market, says the city's Q4 2025 economic update, which city council is to receive on March 17.
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A moment in history: March 27, 1969
On this day in 1969, Edmonton's storied candy store, the Palace of Sweets, was advertising its Easter treats.
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Next steps taken toward BRT and wider sidewalks on Whyte
Edmonton's city council will decide whether to prioritize delivering bus rapid transit and wider sidewalks on Whyte Avenue when it makes its budget decisions for the next four years this fall.
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Robot-made trusses among pilot projects in new program
A robotics company aiming to make the modular building industry more efficient is among the first pilots supported by the new Venture Pilots program at Edmonton Unlimited.
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