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Speak to us!

• Voicelink.fm

Shared Streets

• News Release: Food truck changes and shared streets latest City measures to protect public safety

Everything Cancelled

• News Release: Chief medical officer of health COVID-19 update – April 23, 2020

TLC 4 LRT

• News Release: TLC for LRT: Major maintenance & revitalization projects set to begin

2020 Taxes

• News Release: City Council confirms updates to 2020 Operating Budget
• Mayor Don Iveson: Tax Relief for Residents and Businesses during COVID-19
• COVID-19: Edmonton giving businesses a two per cent property tax break, residences to make up the difference
• New No tax increase for businesses this year, Edmonton council votes Business property owners in Edmonton
• Edmonton city council shifts tax break from homeowners to business
• Survey Results Show That Businesses are Struggling to Hang On

Budget Adjustments

• News Release: COVID-19 Pandemic leads to further temporary layoffs
• COVID-19: City of Edmonton temporarily laying off additional 900 employees, property tax increase set to be lowest in two decades
• Keith Gerein: City's COVID-19 budget a mix of undesirable, uncertain and inescapable options

Alberta Relaunch

• News Release: Alberta’s safely staged COVID-19 relaunch\
• News Release: City responds to provincial relaunch plans
• News Release: City announces additional sport fields and court closures

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