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Edmonton Oilers fly over the handlebars again in third-period collapse. One game after the Edmonton Oilers roared out of the gate in Dallas with their best 30 minutes of the season, only to lose 4-1, they were once again caught in an uncontrollable speed wobble on their way to the finish line Tuesday. Edmonton Oilers.
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Alberta municipalities still seeking property tax grant payments, but province noncommittal. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she still needs to know more before restoring funding to the province’s Grants in Place of Taxes (GIPOT) program that municipal leaders say has been shorting them millions of dollars over the past half decade.
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Jun 9, 2023 · Changing Edmonton's Capital Line LRT south plan unpopular but elevated station and crossing may cost $100M more. Scaling back the original $1.085-billion Capital Line LRT south extension plans because of inflated costs was not supported by the vast majority of the 25 public speakers who attended city hall Wednesday. May 3, 2023 Local News.
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Game Day 8: Pittsburgh at Edmonton One season ago, the Edmonton Oilers floundered out of the gate, recording just 5 points through 12 games thanks to a putrid 2-9-1 W-L-O record. The writing was already on the wall for coach Jay Woodcroft, even as he got one last game at the helm — a win at Seattle to finish a road trip — before getting ...
Edmonton city council voting bloc still dominant but weakening: …
Analysis in October 2023 showed a group of six councillors was leading council votes and voting the same way 75 per cent of the time — and winning at least 84 per cent of votes. That group comprised the mayor and councillors Tang, Knack, Wright, Aaron Paquette, and Ashley Salvador. Story continues below.
No strike notice yet on the bargaining front for Edmonton school ...
2 days ago · A 72-hour strike notice wasn’t expected until after the weekend. The sticking points between the Edmonton Public School Board and Local 474 were said to be mandated caps imposed by the UCP government’s bargaining and compensation office, with added negotiating points of benefits and things like staff coverage during sick days.
Edmonton hikes transit fares in 2025 amid revenue shortfall
May 23, 2024 · Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is planning to charge 25 cents more for one-time fares and about $1 to $2 more for most monthly passes or fare caps starting in February 2025, including for low-income riders, a report presented to council’s executive committee on Thursday states. Youth and students ages 6-24, however, will pay less — passes and Arc fare caps are set to drop to $66 from $73 ...
Damage in Edmonton city hall attack estimated at $100K, …
Jan 26, 2024 · In a Friday news release, Corbould said resuming public meetings in a timely and safe manner is a priority. “Public decision-making meetings are valuable because the efforts of Administration, the governance of City Council and the feedback of Edmontonians come together to build our community,” he stated.
Edmonton passes 2024 budget with 6.6% tax hike - Edmonton …
Nov 28, 2023 · City council passed next year’s operating and capital budgets Tuesday morning at city hall, landing on a tax increase different than expected. Council initially set a 4.96 per cent tax for 2024 last December during the four-year budget debate but that number rose to 7.09 last month in the draft prepared by city administration. Increasing Edmonton Police Services (EPS) funding and police ...
Alberta noncommittal on cities' request for property tax payments ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi addressed the same audience later in the day and drew cheers after remarking that a government run by his party would pay its property taxes. Budget 2024 saw the amount earmarked by the province for GIPOT rise from $36 million in the last fiscal year to $38.1 million for the fiscal year beginning April 1, an ...