Regional Roundup
The Regional Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to growth and development in the Edmonton region.
Published every Wednesday
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
With news from Gibbons, Edmonton International Airport, Messer Canada, Alberta Aviation, Aerospace and Defence, St. Albert Public Library, and more.
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With news from Gibbons, the Canadian Hydrogen Convention, PrairiesCan, the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission, Bailey Books, Leduc, and more.
Read this editionWednesday, April 15, 2026
With news from Gibbons, Edmonton Tourism Awards, Edmonton International Airport, the Muslim Association of St. Albert, Saskitoba, Beaumont, and more.
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Municipal councils need sharper fiscal scrutiny, says former mayor
The financial troubles in Gibbons highlight a broader need for Alberta municipal councils to develop financial oversight skills, former St. Albert mayor Nolan Crouse wrote in a St. Albert Gazette column.
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Collaboration talks between Gibbons and Sturgeon County stall
Gibbons town council is calling for "a more mature approach to regional collaboration" as it looks for ways to solve its financial crisis.
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Concern over Bill 28's proposed changes to viability review
Gibbons town council is raising a red flag about proposed changes to the viability review process laid out in the Alberta government's Bill 28.
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Recent region articles
Companies pitch defence applications as government funding swells
With $1.2 million from the Alberta government joining the growing pot of funding for defence, companies are finding ways to tailor their existing work for that industry.
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Your turn: Yellowhead, parkland, and strategic plans
This week's batch of calls for public engagement includes a survey about removing an intersection on Yellowhead Trail, comments on Fort Saskatchewan's draft parkland bylaw, and a handful of strategic plans in the region.
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Your turn: Belgravia traffic, business, and budget
This week's batch of calls for public engagement includes in-person sessions discussing traffic congestion in Belgravia, an Edmonton Chamber of Commerce survey about the municipal budget, and a questionnaire for St. Albert businesses.
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