EDMONTON — If there was ever doubt about the drawing power of Costco, ask those who were snarled in traffic on the road leading to the company’s newest warehouse in west Edmonton — and that was before the store officially opened.
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City council voted Monday night against a bylaw that would have seen the Red Deer Native Friendship Centre Society build a cultural centre with attached low-income or affordable housing in Clearview North. The four-acre site is located just south of 67 St. and east of the Gaetz Sanctuary.
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It’s smooth sailing on Edmonton’s streets, according to a new report that names our city the second least congested in North America.
Edmonton placed 25th out of 26 cities ranked by the TomTom North American Congestion report, surpassed only by Phoenix.
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A headache for Deer Ridge drivers is about to be alleviated by the City of St. Albert.
The City announced late Friday that the traffic island on Deer Ridge Drive, just off Giroux Road, will be removed this week to make room for a left-turn lane.
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AIRDRIE – Airdrie commuters who have been patiently waiting for 24th Street to reopen may not have to wait much longer.
The City of Airdrie started construction on 24th Street (located on the west side of Airdrie) over the summer, and according to Bob Neale, team leader of engineering services with the City of Airdrie, the goal is to have the street reopened before the end of the year.
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Lineham Acres residents have hit a wall in their efforts to get the Town of High River to erect a privacy barrier to shield the community from noisy and bright traffic on the nearby High Country Boulevard connector.
After presenting their complaints to High River Town Council on July 16, residents were left in the dark about the fate of their petition until they received a letter from Mayor Emile Blokland rejecting their request on September 18.
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Sierra Springs Tim Hortons customers will soon see a change in traffic patterns.
Airdrie City council approved an application to lease 1,428 square feet of the municipal reserve (MR) lands just north of the site to allow for an expanded drive-thru that could accommodate more cars, Oct. 1.
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