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Council debate intensifies as Knack calls nine proposed questions "racist" Knack denounces nine proposed questions as "racist questions" at a council meeting, saying they are meant to divide the community …

Calgary council approves annual in-camera summary to disclose closed sessions Calgary city council votes 8-6 to require an annual in-camera summary in the CAO’s first quarterly report, listing closed sessions …

Edmonton council urges federal mandate for speed limiters on non-emergency vehicles Edmonton council directs mayor to lobby Ottawa to mandate speed limiters on non-emergency vehicles after extreme speeding rose following …

Council backs $1M‑per‑year plan to tackle Edmonton community league buildings’ $100M repair backlog Edmonton council weighs $1M-per-year plan to fix ageing community league buildings after report finds $100M in repairs …

City debt limit of 18% projected by 2029 as $18.5M freed from under-budget capital projects City expected to hit its self-imposed 18 per cent debt limit by 2029; $18.5 million …

City weighs parking enforcement funding as $530,000 annual shortfall looms Council to debate parking enforcement funding in four-year budget after $8M spent (2023-26); maintaining service needs $530,000/year, expansion may cost …

Edmonton council to review $6.5M community hub program to tackle rising street deaths Edmonton council will consider a $6.5M plan for a year‑round day shelter and community hub program this …

Eric Drinkwater Ponzi scheme: Alberta regulator pays record $1.407M to victims Alberta’s real-estate regulator paid a record $1.407M to victims of the Eric Drinkwater Ponzi scheme, compensating some losses as …

Lethbridge rejects provincial ambulance proposal, keeps integrated fire/EMS as council holds firm Lethbridge rejects provincial ambulance proposal and keeps its integrated fire/EMS model amid a funding dispute, public pressure and …