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	Edmonton Arts Council News & Events
		City of Edmonton funding, although only about five per cent of the total funds generated by these organizations, is a crucial part of the financial bedrock on which the cultural sector operates.”
		The Edmonton Arts Council (EAC) is a non-profit society and a charitable organization funded primarily by the City of Edmonton.
		Edmonton Economic Development Corp. (EEDC) is a not-for-profit company owned by the City of Edmonton that is responsible for regional economic development, regional tourism marketing, management of the Shaw Conference Centre and management of Edmonton Research Park.
	www.edmontonarts.ab.ca /news.html (530 words)

	Edmonton - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Edmonton City Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies.
		Edmonton serves as the northern anchor of the "Calgary-Edmonton Corridor" (one of four such regions that, in total, comprise 50% of the Canadian population) and is a staging point for large-scale oilsands projects occurring in the north of the province as well as large-scale diamond mining operations in the Northwest Territories.
		Edmonton is connected to British Columbia and Saskatchewan via the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16, or Yellowhead Trail within city limits), and to Calgary and Red Deer via the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (known as Calgary Trail (southbound) or Gateway Boulevard (northbound) within city limits).
	www.millvalleycaus.com /topic/Edmonton (7250 words)

	Edmonton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edmonton is situated at the boundary between prairie to the south and boreal forest to the north, in a transitional area known as aspen parkland.
		and the Edmonton campus of the University of Lethbridge.
		Edmonton is at the centre of a metropolitan area that includes 35 independent municipalities either adjacent to Edmonton's city limits or within several kilometres of it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmonton,_Alberta (7148 words)

	Canadian Jewish News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He has also said he would try to build consensus on city council, unlike the former mayor, who was often accused of forging ahead with his own agenda.
		In 1997 and 1998, he was president of the Jewish Federation of Edmonton, and, until his election to council, he was a board member of the Beit Horim Society, a group dedicated to establishing a Jewish seniors residence in Edmonton.
		The other Jewish member of Edmonton’s city council, Karen Leibovici, easily won re-election in her west end ward, 10,000 votes ahead of the second place finisher.
	www.cjnews.com /viewarticle.asp?id=4664 (564 words)

	Caomhánach - Notable - Edmonton - Public Servants
		I was elected to Edmonton City Council in 1971.
		We both ran in 1983 (in different wards of the city), and I was re-elected while my wife came in 3rd out of 13 candidates who ran in her ward.
		I was off council from 1989 to 1992, and was again elected in 1992 and have been on council since that time.
	www.kavanaghfamily.com /notable/mayors/edmonton.htm (378 words)

	City supports Bay purchase - TEC Edmonton - University of Alberta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edmonton City council agreed on Aug. 31 to support the University of Alberta's offer to buy the former Bay Building downtown, which would become the new home for TEC Edmonton and other university units, if the deal goes through.
		City council agreed in principle to provide $12.5 million as the first step in a joint venture with the university to operate the tech-business incubator - the Research Transition Facility currently located on campus.
		The city designated $7.5 million for required renovations to the building, to be matched by the University.
	www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca /tecedmonton/news.cfm?story=39603 (196 words)

	Edmonton Economic Development Corporation - FAQs
		Since EEDC is wholly owned by the City of Edmonton, it must present audited yearly financial statements to City Council, which acts as the sole shareholder on behalf of all Edmontonians.
		A communications and reporting process is in place to keep Edmonton City Council informed of EEDC activities and financial results throughout the year.
		EEDC base budget from the City of Edmonton of $6.1 million is 0.016 per cent of Greater Edmonton's annual GDP of $38 billion.
	www.edmonton.com /eedc/template.asp?page=381 (704 words)

	Edmonton, Alberta
		The City Flag was first approved by Edmonton City Council on December 12, 1966 and was updated in 1986.
		The City of Edmonton Signature uses the Helvetica typeface and is printed in the corporate blue.
		The Edmonton web site shows the colours of the Pipes and Drums of the Edmonton Transit System (owned and operated by the City of Edmonton), being carried in the middle of the row of three men on the Klondike Days Parade, 17 July 2003.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-ab-ed.html (1096 words)

	The City Of Edmonton - a SMART City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edmonton City Council has developed a vision for Edmonton as an international smart city with a vibrant economy where businesses want to locate and expand.
		As part of this vision, City Council has partnered with education and business to present the smart city of Edmonton to Alberta, Canada, and the world.
		Edmonton has the longest stretch of urban parkland in Canada, which is 12 times larger than New York City's Central Park.
	www.epsb.ca /community/cityedm.shtml (227 words)

	Council looks at graffiti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		City council is discussing a request for tougher rules for owners who don't remove graffiti from their buildings.
		Edmonton Police have suggested a new bylaw that would make it an offence to create or allow graffiti to remain on a building.
		City officials say they think the problem can be handled with existing nuisance bylaws.
	www.nograffiti.com /grafnews/5_04/council_looks_at_graffiti.htm (109 words)

	Urban Transport Technology - Edmonton South Light Rail Extension - Canada
		The aim of the Edmonton South light rail extension is to extend the current light rail system from University Station, with it eventually terminating at Heritage Station.
		On 21 November 2000, Edmonton City council approved the concept plan for the South Light Rail Transport extension from University to Health Sciences Station.
		The concept plan approved by the Council included plans for two, 6m diameter tunnels that will extend from University Station at a 6% grade to a portal location 100m south of 87th Avenue on the west side of 114 Street.
	www.urbantransport-technology.com /projects/edmonton (746 words)

	Chapter Four - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Asset Management - International Programs - FHWA
		City officials view MPMA as having several beneficial characteristics, including decision trees that are easy to customize, output that is based on cost effectiveness, deterioration models that allow local parameters to be input, good network analysis capabilities, and good communications/graphics modules.
		Edmonton was one of the few sites using a formal risk assessment process to evaluate the impact of failure for a given element of infrastructure.
		Edmonton was one of the few cases the scan team observed in which tradeoff analyses among different asset categories were conducted.
	international.fhwa.dot.gov /assetmanagement/chp4_b_edmonton.htm (3324 words)

	News Releases - Make Edmonton City Council Salaries Transparent
		EDMONTON: In a submission to the City of Edmonton’s Independent Council Compensation Committee, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling on the City of Edmonton to make city council compensation more transparent and simpler for Edmontonians to understand.
		City councillors are generally advertised to be earning $63,638 per year, and the mayor is advertised to be earning $121,821 per year.
		The CTF’s “Fair & Transparent Council Compensation” submission breaks down these numbers, and shows that in fact when the tax-free status and the various allowances are calculated, Edmonton city councillors actually earn the equivalent of $85,110 and the mayor earns the equivalent of $167,870 per year.
	www.taxpayer.com /main/news.php?news_id=2247 (294 words)

	AR.net >> Discussion Forum >> Edmonton Rejects Ban on Circus Animals
		Earlier this month the Edmonton City Council rejected a proposed ban on circus animals by a vote of 8-4.
		Tove Reece of Voice of Animals, one of the groups supporting the proposed ban, told The Edmonton Journal that the vote was a "huge loss for animals" and urged people not to go to the circus.
		Edmonton City Councillor Ron Hayter attacked the proposal and accused the activists of engaging in "misleading propaganda." The Edmonton Journal reported that Hayter said,
	www.animalrights.net /50751 (207 words)

	Edmonton Mayor under Attack for Support of Lubicons
		"As the spokesperson for the City of Edmonton," Mr.
		Of particular significance on the Edmonton City Council was Alderman Bruce Campbell, past Chairman of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and close associate of Robert Rosen.
		He said "Many of the Edmonton region companies that provide machinery, equipment, pipe, valves and fittings, fabrication services, specialized services and contracting services to the oil and gas industry are ideally suited to supply the same or very similar goods and services to the forest products industry".
	www.nisto.com /cree/lubicon/1991/19911018.html (6407 words)

	TMP Upcoming Events
		The City of Edmonton has completed a comprehensive transportation study, entitled "Transportation Master Plan - Final Report", for the development of an integrated transportation system designed to serve the needs of the entire City.
		In accordance with the City Transportation Act, the City of Edmonton has prepared Bylaw 11778 to establish and designate the City of Edmonton’s transportation system in accordance with the Transportation Master Plan.
		Edmonton City Council will hold a statutory public hearing on Bylaw 11778 on Thursday, June 25, 1998, at 9:30 AM in Council Chambers, at Edmonton City Hall, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta.
	www.ualberta.ca /~ersc/TMPlan/upcoming.htm (370 words)

	News Releases - CTF to Edmonton City Council: Throw Council Compensation report out and start again! (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EDMONTON: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) responded today to the release of the final report of the Edmonton City Council Independent Compensation Committee by calling on Edmonton’s city council to throw out the report and start again.
		Under this proposal, if the tax-free status and the various unaccountable allowances are considered, Edmonton city councillors will be earning the approximate equivalent of $103,080, while the mayor will earn the approximate equivalent of $192,171.
		In its submission to the committee, entitled “Fair & Transparent Council Compensation,” the CTF recommended the one-third tax-free status be eliminated, council salaries not be increased arbitrarily, all non-receiptable, non-accountable allowances be rolled into the base salary, and the transition allowance be terminated.
	www.taxpayer.com.cob-web.org:8888 /main/news.php?news_id=2311 (345 words)

	Dog Legislation Council of Canada - Edmonton Report
		The City of Edmonton takes its responsibilities regarding the licensing of pets, the care of strays and dealing with misbehaving pets seriously and currently enforces these issues through the Animal Licensing and Control Bylaw 13145.
		City Council accepted the recommendation but asked for a more comprehensive review of the breed specific regulation and broad public input on whether it should be removed or should remain.
		Therefore, whether the problem is caused by a disproportionately large number of these dogs in the city, or because these breeds are inherently more aggressive, or because owners of these dogs tend to encourage them to be aggressive - they are a public safety hazard and they should be restricted.
	www.doglegislationcouncilcanada.org /edmontonreport.html (3362 words)

	City of GP - 2004 State of the City Adress - Spotlight - City of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, Official Government ...
		The City contribution to the Communities in Bloom program has been tripled and is receiving growing support from the community each year.
		Once the City decides that a project is a true need and not just a want, we must be able to afford the payments and ongoing operational costs.
		The carrying cost of City debt is less than half what it was when our 20,000 population was paying for a $64 Million debt in the early 80âs.
	www.cityofgp.com /spotlights/sp_2004_stateofcity.htm (3491 words)

	Edmonton police can ticket bullies under new bylaw
		Edmonton city council passed a bylaw Tuesday prohibiting people from bullying anyone under the age of 18 in a public place.
		Gunmen in Gaza City killed three young children of a Palestinian intelligence officer in an attack in a street packed with children on their way to school on Monday.
		An Edmonton man convicted of killing his pregnant wife was rushed to hospital on the weekend.
	www.cbc.ca /news/story/2003/03/12/edm_bullying030312.html (1161 words)

	JUST DO IT! BOYCOTT NIKE
		In response to Nike's shameless self promotion as a 'concerned corporate citizen' CUPE Local 474, representing the 600 custodial workers in Edmonton's Public Schools, sent protest letters to the School Board trustees as well as the Mayor and City Council.
		The Alberta Federation of Labour endorsed the boycott with President Audrey Cormack issuing a letter and press release calling on the public school board, the city and the Oilers to remove Nike as a corporate sponsor.
		While some members of the school board and the city council were pleading ignorance about Nike, CBS aired a special 48 Hours TV program on Nike's factory operations in Vietnam.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/5232/edmonton.htm (2081 words)

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		Wilkinson was also a city alderman, although she clearly disagreed with the majority on council on this issue.
		Furthermore, if the volunteer researchers in Edmonton between 18-22 April had spent their time attempting to get women workers with young children to fill out and return the newspaper advertisements, at least one of the four who voted against a wartime day nursery for Edmonton may have been convinced to vote in the affirmative.
		Both Edmonton papers editorialized against the decision on 10 May, as did the Calgary Herald on 26 May. The Edmonton Journal published its fourth editorial on the matter on 14 June, and was particularly insistent that Frank Drayton be censured for his failure to represent City Council's position on the matter.
	www.ucalgary.ca /~langford/wartime.htm (10538 words)

	EPL.ca: Edmonton City Council
		"Edmonton's City Council is an elected, governing body composed of the Mayor and twelve Councillors.
		Council also implements initiatives to manage growth, to address specific local concerns, and to promote a sense of community."
		Meeting schedules, agendas and minutes are provided for City Council and for several standing committees including the Community Services Committee, the Transportation and Public Works Committee and the Executive Committee.
	www.epl.ca /EPLMaster.cfm?id=EDMONTONCITY0001 (191 words)

	EXN.ca \| Discovery
		In the late 1970s, Edmonton city council approved a developer’s project to build a subdivision overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley.
		It’s obvious the land on which the houses are built is unstable, but Michael Chibuk, an Edmonton city engineer, says the city was warned about the possibility of landslides before the houses were even built.
		It was made known to the developers and as part of the property titles.” The city filed another document in 1980 that put restrictions on homeowners on the street overlooking the valley.
	www.exn.ca /Stories/1999/10/27/57.asp (487 words)

	CRFA - Issues - Edmonton extends smoking ban deadline to 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The coalition appeared at committee and council meetings along with numerous bar owners to express their concerns about the negative impact such a ban would have on their businesses.
		As a result, a number of proposed amendments related to the timing of the ban were discussed at council.
		After lengthy debate, council found a compromise and approved an amendment that would give licensed, Class A, minors-prohibited restaurants, bars, lounges, casinos, bingo halls, and outdoor patios until July 2005 to become smoke-free.
	www.crfa.ca /issues/2003/edmonton_extends_ban_2005.asp (288 words)

	Edmonton Social Planning Council - Projects
		Co-chaired by the Council’s Executive Director and an Edmonton City Councillor, an Edmonton Civic Panel was formed with representatives from the aboriginal, arts, labour, multicultural, and social sectors.
		The City of Edmonton and other partners have since implemented many of the ICC strategies and recommendations.
		When the National Council of Welfare released a study showing Albertaâs welfare rates to be among the lowest in Canada, Premier Ralph Klein responded that his governmentâs philosophy is to provide a âhand upâ rather than a âhandout.â (Source: Alberta Hansard, August 24, 2006).
	www.edmspc.com /projects.aspx (696 words)

	Edmonton News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		For the past several weeks the Edmonton Sun has been running a campaign for readers to protest the city's proposed 9.3%...
		City bylaw enforcement officers continue to ticket Edmontonians for failing to shovel snow from city sidewalks in front of their homes and businesses.
		An Edmonton man is guilty of distributing hate propaganda on the Internet, a Canadian Human Rights Commission tribunal ruled yesterday.
	www.topix.net /city/edmonton-ky (631 words)

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