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Highway 897 near Kitscoty closed for rail repair
Travellers will face a minor daytime detour June 20 on Highway 897 at the CN rail crossing near Kitscoty as workers undertake rail repairs.CN Rail requested the one-day closure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow workers to fix the train crossing, situated a half kilometre north of Highway 16 on Highw...
Published at Government of Alberta
Travellers will face a minor daytime detour June 20 on Highway 897 at the CN rail crossing near Kitscoty as workers undertake rail repairs.CN Rail requested the one-day closure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow workers to fix the train crossing, situated a half kilometre north of Highway 16 on Highw...
Published at Government of Alberta
Writing-on-Stone celebrates National Aboriginal Day
On Friday, June 21, celebrate the unique heritage and outstanding contributions of First Nations at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park/��s�nai’pi National Historic Site.Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park/��s�nai’pi National Historic Site is known for its exceptional natural and cultural heritage...
Published at Government of Alberta
On Friday, June 21, celebrate the unique heritage and outstanding contributions of First Nations at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park/��s�nai’pi National Historic Site.Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park/��s�nai’pi National Historic Site is known for its exceptional natural and cultural heritage...
Published at Government of Alberta
LRT Service Interrupted June 21-23, 2013

Starting 7pm on Friday June 21, 2013, ETS customers travelling between Clareview and Central LRT Stations will be using bus replacement service while ETS replaces the level crossings at 82 Street and 66 Street and carries out work on the North LRT to NAIT line at Churchill Station. Bus replacemen...
Published at City of Edmonton

Starting 7pm on Friday June 21, 2013, ETS customers travelling between Clareview and Central LRT Stations will be using bus replacement service while ETS replaces the level crossings at 82 Street and 66 Street and carries out work on the North LRT to NAIT line at Churchill Station. Bus replacemen...
Published at City of Edmonton
Real Life Lesson in Bike Safety Inspires Students

The City of Edmonton has launched the next phase of its bicycle safety awareness campaign, Let’s Get There Together, in partnership with Belmont Elementary School in Edmonton.The City is premiering the first of five new bike attitude and awareness videos to grade four and five students at Belmont...
Published at City of Edmonton

The City of Edmonton has launched the next phase of its bicycle safety awareness campaign, Let’s Get There Together, in partnership with Belmont Elementary School in Edmonton.The City is premiering the first of five new bike attitude and awareness videos to grade four and five students at Belmont...
Published at City of Edmonton
Alberta seeks public input to put children first
The Redford Government is launching the Together We Raise Tomorrow public engagement to ensure the province is doing everything it can to put children first. The consultations will inform the creation of a Children's Charter, and strategies around eliminating child poverty and improving earl...
Published at Government of Alberta
The Redford Government is launching the Together We Raise Tomorrow public engagement to ensure the province is doing everything it can to put children first. The consultations will inform the creation of a Children's Charter, and strategies around eliminating child poverty and improving earl...
Published at Government of Alberta
Rags to Riches Waste Conference Held in Edmonton

The City of Edmonton is proud to be the host city for the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Northern Lights Chapter’s 2013 Annual Conference Rags to Riches June 19-21, 2013.“These are exciting times in the waste management industry as we now have the means to recover and turn thos...
Published at City of Edmonton

The City of Edmonton is proud to be the host city for the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Northern Lights Chapter’s 2013 Annual Conference Rags to Riches June 19-21, 2013.“These are exciting times in the waste management industry as we now have the means to recover and turn thos...
Published at City of Edmonton
CCIS awarded LEED Silver
The Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science is designed to bring natural light into interior spaces while reducing energy consumption. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) The Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Envir...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
The Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science is designed to bring natural light into interior spaces while reducing energy consumption. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) The Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Envir...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Learn More About the City’s Street Art Pilot Program

The City of Edmonton’s Capital City Clean Up and the Edmonton Arts Council are developing a two-year street art pilot project in three Edmonton neighbourhoods – where artists can freely paint on allocated walls without fear of criminal charges at that location. The goal is to provide safe, l...
Published at City of Edmonton

The City of Edmonton’s Capital City Clean Up and the Edmonton Arts Council are developing a two-year street art pilot project in three Edmonton neighbourhoods – where artists can freely paint on allocated walls without fear of criminal charges at that location. The goal is to provide safe, l...
Published at City of Edmonton
Edmonton man arrested via Interpol returned to Canada
A local man wanted by the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has been returned to the City of Edmonton after he was arrested in England last month. Alvin Jackson Goh, 37, is accused of 208 incidents of theft from his employer, with a combined value of more than $750,000 over a four-year...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
A local man wanted by the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has been returned to the City of Edmonton after he was arrested in England last month. Alvin Jackson Goh, 37, is accused of 208 incidents of theft from his employer, with a combined value of more than $750,000 over a four-year...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
LaForge provides update on Downtown Arena

According to President & COO Patrick LaForge, progress is ongoing and everything is right on schedule.City Council approved the Arena on May 15. The development will include a new home for the Edmonton Oilers and Oil Kings, a winter garden, community rink, LRT connection and pedestrian corrid...
Published at Edmonton Oilers

According to President & COO Patrick LaForge, progress is ongoing and everything is right on schedule.City Council approved the Arena on May 15. The development will include a new home for the Edmonton Oilers and Oil Kings, a winter garden, community rink, LRT connection and pedestrian corrid...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
Proposal to Rezone the Century Park Park 'n Ride Facility

Citizens are invited to an open house to learn about the proposed changes to the Century Park DC2 Provision that applies to 2303 and 2423-111 Street, and 2504, 2506 and 2608-109 Street in the Ermineskin neighbourhood. Date: Tuesday June 25, 2013 Time: 6 to 8:30pm Location: Ermineskin Co...
Published at City of Edmonton

Citizens are invited to an open house to learn about the proposed changes to the Century Park DC2 Provision that applies to 2303 and 2423-111 Street, and 2504, 2506 and 2608-109 Street in the Ermineskin neighbourhood. Date: Tuesday June 25, 2013 Time: 6 to 8:30pm Location: Ermineskin Co...
Published at City of Edmonton
Board passes bad news budget
At yesterday’s regularly scheduled board meeting, the Board of Trustees passed the District’s budget for the 2013-2014 school year; Trustees expressed both sadness and regret as they did so.As part of the $934 million budget, the District will lose the equivalent of 339 full time positions, inclu...
Published at Edmonton Public Schools
At yesterday’s regularly scheduled board meeting, the Board of Trustees passed the District’s budget for the 2013-2014 school year; Trustees expressed both sadness and regret as they did so.As part of the $934 million budget, the District will lose the equivalent of 339 full time positions, inclu...
Published at Edmonton Public Schools
Low birth weight may be risk factor for age-related vision loss
Yves Sauvé led a UAlberta study showing a potential link between low birth weight and age-related vision loss. (Edmonton) Medical researchers at the University of Alberta recently published their findings that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights whe...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Yves Sauvé led a UAlberta study showing a potential link between low birth weight and age-related vision loss. (Edmonton) Medical researchers at the University of Alberta recently published their findings that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights whe...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
New EPS Tipi to be unveiled during National Aboriginal Day celebrations
The Edmonton Police Service will be dedicating its new Tipi at an official ceremony to coincide with National Aboriginal Day celebrations.For Aboriginal peoples, the Tipi holds a special place in heritage, tradition and spirituality, and is a powerful symbol as well. Honouring this, the Edmonton...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
The Edmonton Police Service will be dedicating its new Tipi at an official ceremony to coincide with National Aboriginal Day celebrations.For Aboriginal peoples, the Tipi holds a special place in heritage, tradition and spirituality, and is a powerful symbol as well. Honouring this, the Edmonton...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
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