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CBC News Article: Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board says its work has saved the province millions of dollars

The municipalities include Beaumont, Edmonton, Devon, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Leduc County, Morinville, Parkland County, St. Albert, Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, Strathcona County and Sturgeon County. (City of…

• Events

2024 EMRB Charity Golf Tournament

Date: September 4, 2024

This annual event usually rotates among the EMRB’s member municipalities, with proceeds going to a local charity.

• Events

State of the Region

Date: October 23, 2024

Join us as we present an update on the current state of the Region, and how we can continue to create the conditions to grow,…

• New Publication

Benchmarking the Edmonton Metro Region: Insights for Global Competitiveness

The report highlights the Region’s advantages including affordability, higher education opportunities, share of prime age residents, access to sport complexes, and its inclusive economy.

• Newsletter

June 2024 #yegmetroHIGHLIGHTS

Vol. 3, Issue 3 — June 2024 Shaping our Future: Top Funding Priorities forRegional Transportation Planning On June 13, the EMRB approved its 2024 list of…

• Events

Metro Matters: Attracting People and Jobs to the Edmonton Metropolitan Region

Date: June 20, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Register now! EMRB Board members will share insights on how the Region is preparing for new sectors, new jobs, and new investments.

• Newsletter

April 2024 #yegmetroHIGHLIGHTS

Newsletter featuring how the Region is strengthening & expanding economic corridors; recent work on stormwater & solid waste; and more.

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Edmonton Metropolitan Region Working to Climate-Proof the Future

Our report explores 25 climate impact scenarios and assesses related vulnerabilities and opportunities to the health and wellbeing, built environment, natural environment, and economy across…

• Newsletter

February 2024 #yegmetroHIGHLIGHTS

Newsletter featuring how the Region is saving taxpayers millions – helping to generate billions; building climate resiliency; powering prosperous growth; and moving forward with the…

• Newsletter

December 2023 #yegmetroHIGHLIGHTS

Newsletter that includes details on: the EMRB’s budget submission to the Government of Alberta; an event where member municipalities discuss how they are supporting investment…

• News

Opinion: Edmonton Region’s Housing Crisis Needs Collaborative Solution

The Region’s momentum is undeniable, but a significant challenge threatens to stop it dead in its tracks — a lack of housing.

• Newsletter

October 2023 #yegmetroHIGHLIGHTS

Newsletter with highlights of EMRB milestone celebrations; details on our growth study’s expanded scope of work; engagement sessions as part of the initial steps of…