Later this year, debate will get underway on the City of Edmonton’s next budget cycle. As Vinesh Pratap reports, Mayor Iveson is now throwing out

Do you feel sorry for city council? I know I do. Councillors are said to be struggling during the current budget debate. They want to

Edmonton residents could face a two per cent tax increase next year even before city council looks at emerging needs and key projects. But business

It’s time to take pity on the poor taxpayer. City council should give it a rest when it comes to property tax increases. In its

Richard Gendron is planning to move his business out of Edmonton as soon as the Valley Line LRT opens. Ad-Mart has a prime spot on

It’s one thing for politicians to defend tax increases as a necessary evil, to fund services being demanded by the citizenry. But then there’s a

It might not be a tea-party scale tax revolt, but something is definitely brewing in the provincial capital. For the last few weeks, a local

With a tax freeze on the table and a tighter budget than many councillors have seen yet, this city budget won’t be about new initiatives.

Guest Janet Riopel, President and CEO of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce talks about fiscal restraint as the city developes a four-year budget

Keeping the pressure on city taxes. Why some businesses in Edmonton are banding together to voice their concerns.

June 26 – Jespersen – 9:20 – Prosperity Edmonton wants City of Edmonton to hold off on business tax increases

We are concerned that commercial property taxes requisitioned by the City of Edmonton, and paid by businesses, have more than doubled in the last ten