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We're pushing, but the tax increase just won't budge-it

We're pushing, but the tax increase just won't budge-it

Update: 2024-12-06
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After four days of debate, Edmonton city council approved adjustments to the 2025 budget, setting a 6.1% property tax increase for next year. In this episode, we dig into some of the key moments throughout the debate. We talk about photo radar, trees, and community sandboxes.

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Budget

Downtown buildings

Photo radar

Community sandboxes

Tree planting

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We're pushing, but the tax increase just won't budge-it

We're pushing, but the tax increase just won't budge-it

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