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Regional Economic Development

A note to Edmontonians: this is one of the transition memos that I developed for the next Council. In making them public, I hope that they are of use to candidates and voters alike. Whether or not you agree with all of the content, I hope these briefs contribute to a productive discussion about Edmonton’s… Read More

Building an uplifting city

I never expected my final State of the City to be delivered in an empty ballroom, without the energy of a crowd of Edmontonians. Like many of you attending weddings and graduation ceremonies virtually, my address was also a safe, virtual experience. And like you, I miss the people and the crowds and the joy… Read More

Young Edmontonians have their say on ending homelessness in Edmonton

Hearing from constituents is the best part of my job, and I particularly love hearing from our youngest Edmontonians, who often make policy and its impacts on our lives feel tangible through their unique perspectives and insights. Case in point: scroll down to read through messages from City Hall School students who have shared their… Read More

The City of Edmonton’s priorities for the Provincial Budget

This budget, the first one the province is unveiling since this pandemic hit Alberta, will set the direction for our post COVID-19 recovery and the City of Edmonton has a lot of skin in the game. Edmonton’s ability to “bounce back” will be measured in how our municipal priorities are met in this budget —… Read More