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A fire chief poses in front of a fire truck.
technology business

Former fire chief joins Darkhorse Emergency to translate analytics to customers

A former fire chief and city manager is joining Edmonton's Darkhorse Emergency to serve as the "translator" between the data-to-action company and its clients, which include fire chiefs and municipalities.

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One man feeds another a slice of pizza.
business food

Panini's adds ghost kitchens to boost the bottom line

Tony Caruso, one of three brothers who run Panini's Italian Cucina locations in Edmonton and Sherwood Park, said the ghost kitchens he's added to several of his dine-in restaurants offer a chance to increase revenue with limited risk.

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Brent Lakeman poses in front of a blue-and-white pickup truck.
business region

Hydrogen HUB enters 'activation phase' with new leader

Brent Lakeman is being seconded from Edmonton Global to head the Edmonton Region Hydrogen HUB and shift that project into action mode.

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Shipping container painted with bright colours and two figures playing instruments
engagement zoning

Calls for public engagement: Renaming, rezoning, public art

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about renaming, rezoning, public art, and more.

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Centre meridian installed on a residential street
engagement region

Calls for public engagement: Development plan, satisfaction with services, Vision Zero

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about traffic safety, development, and more.

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Intersection in the City of St. Albert, with a road sign indicating Grandin Road and Hudson Road
engagement vision zero

Calls for public engagement: Vision Zero, policing, renaming

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about policing, road safety, the name of municipal assets, and more.

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Screenshot of the search function on the City of Edmonton's main online maps tool
engagement region

Calls for public engagement: Maps tool, policing, development plan

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about public services, policing, development, and more. Please only answer surveys from the municipality where you live.

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Regional mayors gathered around a board room.
region city council

'Bittersweet' end of the EMRB opens door to 'next iteration' of regional partnership

The Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board will wrap operations as of March 31 following a unanimous vote to dissolve the organization at a meeting at the Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre in Edmonton on Jan. 23.

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Artistic rendering of a proposed eight-story residential tower with ground-floor commercial space
engagement zoning

Calls for public engagement: Edmonton rezonings, policing in Strathcona County

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decision-making about rezoning, development, policing, and more. Please only answer surveys from the municipality where you live.

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