Edmonton Votes 2025. (CBC) Edmonton's downtown makes up a mere sliver of the city's physical footprint. But its blend of office towers, condos, retail spaces and community hubs hold an outsized place ...

For the first time in years, the office vacancy rate in Downtown Edmonton has dipped below 20 per cent. “It sure is nice to see something that doesn’t start with a two,” said CBRE Edmonton’s managing ...

Downtown Edmonton is undergoing its own version of retail therapy as it builds back better after the pandemic. New storefronts are offering more places to shop, dine, and connect while tens of ...

The City of Edmonton has released its Downtown Action Plan, outlining key capital, operational, and programmatic investments needed to revitalize our downtown. With eight goals and 45 sub-actions, the ...

Post-secondary leaders are calling for a new downtown Edmonton "education district" to support rapidly growing student ranks and spur development in the core. NorQuest College and MacEwan University, ...

Getting ready to feed more than 300,000 over 10 days, Taste of Edmonton is putting the final touches on Sir Winston Churchill Square before starting its festival on Thursday. “We are bringing the ...

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Edmonton’s mayor says that the issues behind homelessness, opioid overdoses and mental health crises cannot be fixed by cities. By Ian Austen By the time this newsletter is published, the Edmonton ...

The Downtown Investment Plan, released last week by several (mostly private-sector) organizations, is better than anything I’ve seen from city administration. It is based on solid statistics and ...

Researchers at Dalhousie University believe Canada could experience a net loss of 4,000 restaurants in 2026. One Edmonton ...

Office-to-residential conversions cited as a major factor in reducing number of vacant spaces, according to the CBRE's final ...

It was 40 years ago this week that a relatively small city in northern Alberta saw the world’s largest shopping centre open its doors about 12 kilometres away from the downtown core. Ever since, not ...