The demolition of Edmonton's Coliseum, which has been closed since 2017, will not begin for at least two more years due to the extensive planning and hazardous material removal required. The City has allocated $35 million for demolition, in addition to the $9 million spent on maintaining the building. The Coliseum, once home to the Edmonton Oilers, will be replaced by a mixed-use urban village as part of long-term plans for the area. The new development is expected to take 25-30 years to complete.
Opinion
KAPLAN: Alberta’s net zero gamble — why a 2026 referendum on net zero is long overdue
The Alberta net zero mandate — linked to Mark Carney’s federal agenda — could devastate jobs, wages, and oil sands output unless voters get the final say.
Opinion
KAPLAN: Alberta’s net zero gamble — why a 2026 referendum on net zero is long overdue
The Alberta net zero mandate — linked to Mark Carney’s federal agenda — could devastate jobs, wages, and oil sands output unless voters get the final say.
Lennie Kaplan spent over two decades in the public service of Alberta, including as a senior manager in the Fiscal and Economic Policy Division of the Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance, where he worked on cross-ministry initiatives evaluating the fiscal and economic impacts of federal and provincial energy and climate change policies.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith should send her costly $559 billion Alberta new zero emissions (Alberta NZE) mandate, apparently cooked up in partnership with ...
We all know this but after Carney's address to the nation last night need to be reminded.
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