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Edmonton to consider nighttime economy office
A dedicated nighttime economy office will be on the table during Edmonton city council's budget deliberations in November after more than a dozen representatives of arts and entertainment organizations attended an executive committee meeting on Oct. 21
City pledges deeper coordination with BIAs ahead of budget
City councillors have directed administration to work with Business Improvement Areas to address maintenance, cleaning, and a strategic realignment.
BioWare bids adieu after more than 30 years
Edmonton games pioneer BioWare is shuttering and laying off around 50 employees as part of a 3% workforce reduction by its parent company.
Mayors reflect on how best to grow
As the Edmonton region's population continues to grow, it's not easy to keep current residents happy while still making room for new ones, three mayors said during an Oct. 15 event to launch the State of the Region report from BILD Edmonton Metro.
Edmonton releases infill designs amid zoning edict confusion
The City of Edmonton has released seven designs it commissioned from architects across Western Canada that it says are meant to fast-track applications for missing-middle housing while encouraging good design.
U of A partners with Silicon Valley deep-tech VC
Edmonton's deep tech sector is getting even more focus as the University of Alberta partners with global deep-tech venture capital firm Celesta Capital with an aim to help commercialize research.
Suds and glory: Edmonton brewers shine at beer awards
Ale Architect nabbed five trophies at the Alberta Beer Awards, the most of any Edmonton company.
Scream organizer fights for your right to party
Boodang's massively successful Scream dance-music event is sold out for 2026, marking another milestone for a one-time introvert whose love of music brought him from chat rooms to the big tent.
On the agenda: Community court, Belgravia traffic, industrial incentives
This week, councillors will discuss a proposed community court program, potential solutions to traffic in and around Belgravia, and two new incentive programs for industrial development.