Regional Roundup
The Regional Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to growth and development in the Edmonton region.
Published every Wednesday
Recent editions
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
With news from Alberta Municipalities, TransAlta, NABI, Gibbons, Devon, Leduc County, Spruce Grove, Fort Saskatchewan, Strathcona County, and more.
Read this editionWednesday, February 25, 2026
With news from the Edmonton Regional Defence Alliance, the Town of Gibbons, the St. Albert Minor Football Association, and more.
Read this editionWednesday, February 18, 2026
With news from Gibbons, Canwest Solar Development, Edmonton International Airport, Alberta Open Farm Days, Sturgeon River Utilities, and more.
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Services will struggle under Alberta budget, says ABmunis
Alberta Municipalities predicts municipal infrastructure and services will be stretched thin as a result of the provincial budget tabled on Feb. 26.
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Edmonton region defence alliance to steer defence investment into local industry
The new Edmonton Region Defence Alliance is showcasing more than just the capital city as it seeks to steer defence investment into local companies, research labs, and industrial sites.
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Gibbons faces viability review as town grapples with insolvency
The provincial government has launched an expedited viability review for the Town of Gibbons, meaning residents will vote on whether it will stay a town or dissolve and become a hamlet in Sturgeon County.
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Recent region articles
Your turn: Sneckdowns, playgrounds, and Leduc budget
This week's batch of calls for public engagement includes a call for photos of snow on roads, an invitation to provide input on several Edmonton playground renewals, and a survey about budget priorities in Leduc.
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AB for Abortion launches Patreon to capture ongoing support
The organization behind the bright pink "It's your choice" sign on the QEII has launched a Patreon account to allow its supporters to make recurring donations for abortion advocacy across the region.
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Separatism's impact, Beacon Heights renewal, Stony Plain development
This week's batch of calls for public engagement includes a survey to gauge the economic effects of the Alberta separatist movement, a neighbourhood renewal plan for Beacon Heights, and a proposed development on the northeast end of Stony Plain aiming to create jobs.
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