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The B.C. government announced a 2.2 per cent minimum wage increase, while Alberta still sits at the lowest of the barrel. An Edmontonian is hoping to see changes as inflation and costs continue to rise. Leo Cruzat reports.
March 27, 2026 7:51 pm MST MST
The City of Edmonton will spend more than it earns investing in the Quarters east of Downtown. The Quarters CRL was meant to spur private investment and boost property taxes collected, but instead will add $64 million debt. Lauren Boothby reports.
March 26, 2026 6:12 pm MST MST
Whether Edmonton should lower maximum height automatically allowed for new infill homes in the city is set for debate at a public hearing April 7.
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New money from the federal government will help redesign areas in the downtown core to improve safety and expand access to supports and services.
University of Alberta removes equity, diversity and inclusion from its hiring policy. Students, professors and other groups say the decision is disappointing. Hiba Kamal-Choufi reports.
The City of Edmonton will be removing pedestrian scramble crosswalks from Whyte Avenue for what they say are transit priority measures. The crosswalks allow pedestrians to cross from any angle by stopping traffic in all directions.
