July 19 2019 8:02pm The massive, $107-million Edmonton Police Service northwest campus facility has a leaky roof. The roof issues mean the opening will likely be delayed a year. Sarah Kraus reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id =…
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Northwest Edmonton police campus roof has leaks
July 19 2019 5:24pm Some roof issues, including leaks, have been discovered in the newly constructed northwest Edmonton police campus. Jesse Banford with the city explains the problems. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id]…
Roof of northwest Edmonton police campus leaking, project likely delayed 1 year
The City of Edmonton discovered “issues with the roof” towards the end of construction during a standard inspection of the Edmonton Police Service northwest campus project, and that’s leading to delays. On Friday, city officials said the roof is leaking…
Fountain outside Edmonton City Hall won’t be ready until October
The Edmonton City Hall fountain replacement project has hit a snag. According to a statement from the city, “a summer opening is not looking good.” City councillors were sent a memo with the updated delay information, which explained the membrane…
Edmonton councillor catches wind of computer tool to measure wind
If Mark Twain had ever taken a stroll down Edmonton’s 103 Avenue, that one-block stretch that links the Edmonton Tower to city hall, he would probably add Edmonton to San Francisco in his alleged quote about “the coldest winter I…
Revamped ‘End of the World’ lookout officially reopens in Edmonton
A popular lookout spot in Edmonton that offers views of the North Saskatchewan River valley has had some work done and officially opened to the public on Wednesday. Work began on Keillor Point — which is also known as “End…
Council vote approves bylaw change for e-scooters in Edmonton
In its final meeting before the summer recess on Tuesday, Edmonton City Council approved changes to the bylaw that governs e-scooters so ride-share companies offering that mode of transportation can officially set up shop in Edmonton. They’re coming a little…
‘Ugly,’ ‘not as pictured’: Edmonton reacts to new Stanley Milner Library design
Edmontonians are starting to get a better idea of what the newly redesigned Stanley Milner Library downtown will look like — and some of the reviews aren’t kind. After weeks of construction, 100 Street reopened over the weekend, giving people…
City councillors approve zoning rule changes to address homelessness in Edmonton
July 16 2019 1:01am A vote at Edmonton City Hall on Monday saw councillors approve changes to zoning rules in order to make it easier to build supportive housing in the city. Sarah Komadina reports. ‘ }); } else {…
Edmonton City Council approves zoning rule changes to address homelessness
A vote at Edmonton City Hall on Monday saw changes to zoning rules approved with the aim of providing more support to homeless people living in the city. The change means housing providers will be able to build larger homes…