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Official account of Edmonton's Planning + Development. Talk #yegplan #yegdesign with us! Here to connect and build community.
Edmonton AB
Joined March 2014
The deadline to submit your project for a 2025 Edmonton Urban Design Awards is fast approaching. Your submission for the 20th anniversary awards is August 11. Find out more about the awards and how to enter at
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If you’re a contractor or builder, there’s a new team feature on the Self-Serve portal for instant updates on the status of development and building permits. 🔍 Check it out at
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The Edmonton Urban Design Awards are in their 20th year!. During that time, 10 winners of the EUDA also went on to win national awards. The 2025 awards are open for submissions in 9 categories. Find more at
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✅Over 2,200 permits were approved through automated review since it was launched in September 2024.✅City-led service improvements and red tape reductions save customers an estimated $6 million and 109,000 days.✅84 per cent of building permits were issued in 2024 within 35 days.
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We are proud to be the first municipality in Canada to introduce auto review for housing development permits. Check the stats to see how our efforts overall helped builders get shovels in the ground faster in 2024. ⬇️.
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The City has been shortlisted for the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) Innovation Award, following a nomination from @bildedmonton, for our work in automated permitting.
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Submissions are now open for the 2025 Edmonton Urban Design Awards! Architects, planners, designers, artists and students are invited to enter for an award in one of 9 categories. Find out more at
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Building a great city starts with a plan. 🏢. We are proud to announce that the Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative has won a Canadian Award for Planning Excellence at the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) conference this week. Learn more at
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We’re #1 - again! The City was recognized by CHBA's as Canada’s best for approval timelines & low-and high-rise government charges. In 2024 we saw 15,000 new dwelling units, 50% more residential construction permits and more than 700 inspections a day.
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How do municipal processes, approvals, and government fees and charges affect housing affordability in Canada? This study is intended to help establish standards that municipalities can and should...
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In 2024, over 16,000 building permits were approved, a record high number, which has allowed for new houses to be built across Edmonton to meet the demand and keep housing affordable. Learn more about neighbourhood redevelopment at
edmonton.ca
The City of Edmonton is building an inclusive city where everyone can enjoy safety, stability, and the opportunity to build a life. That begins with ensuring there are housing options for all...
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The City has expanded the Infill Infrastructure Fund eligibility criteria to further reduce barriers to multi-unit housing. $4.5M of the $39M fund has already been allocated enabling 1,043 units. Don’t miss out on this exciting funding opportunity!.
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RT @CityofEdmonton: News Release - Three bidders shortlisted for procurement of light-rail vehicles
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Edmonton is growing fast. We have a plan to increase density and provide a variety of types of housing to meet the needs of all Edmontonians. This is why we grow. Learn more at
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Did you know the City offers nearly 180 unique maps on our website? Explore resources like snow clearing, transit, river valley parks and more. Help us enhance our mapping services by sharing your feedback in our survey, open for input until February 11.
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Buildings designated as Municipal Historic Resources are preserved for the future, but also tell stories of our past. Three new designations: South Side Market and the Brennan and McClory Residences, were built by people with dreams both big and small.
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Edmonton’s 20th Century history is told in its buildings. These amazing structures tell of big dreams, courage and sometimes heartbreak. Learn more about our almost 200 designated heritage buildings and their history by visiting:.
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It’s National Housing Month, so let’s highlight how #YEG is expanding housing options and implementing innovative policies/investments to build a strong future for all Edmontonians. Read Mayor Sohi’s take on the City reaching its housing goals:
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A vibrant, healthy city is only possible when every individual, family and child finds comfort and peace within four walls. Although we’re…
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DYK that secondary suites make up 21% of building permits in 2024 so far? Nanny suite, in-law suite, or rental income … makes sense!. Learn more about how to add one to your own property.
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Happy World Town Planning Day!🌎. Today we celebrate the impact of planning and planners on cities and communities. Huge shout out to all the #YEG planners that have helped create a healthy, urban and climate resilient city.🌟
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Are you a homeowner interested in adding backyard housing to your own property?. You can learn all about the development process in a paid workshop hosted by @YEGardenSuites on Sunday, November 10!. Learn more at
yegardensuites.com
Want to learn more about Garden & Garage Suites? Thinking about building? YEGarden Suites provides you with all the resources & connections you need to achieve your suite dreams!
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