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Title: Edmonton remains a pivotal hub of innovation and development
Post by: Olatunbosun on 2025-03-05 22:35
Edmonton remains a pivotal hub of innovation and development for our province. The following are significant investments from Budget 2025 that will enhance and fortify our capital city:

✅ Enhanced community safety – construction of a downtown community event center and the promotion of new housing initiatives.

✅ Increased financial relief – a personal tax reduction of up to $750 and up to $1,500 for families.

✅ Improved healthcare services – establishment of new Urgent Care Centres in the western and southern regions of Edmonton.

✅ Expansion of hospital capacity – funding for inpatient towers to add 350 additional beds at Grey Nuns and Misericordia Community Hospitals.

✅ New educational facilities and expansions – financing for 14 new school projects in our expanding communities.

✅ Upgraded infrastructure – an investment of $190 million for the Terwillegar Drive and Yellowhead Trail projects.

✅ Enhanced transportation options – $1.6 billion allocated to support the LRT extension of the West Valley Line, Metro Line, and Capital Line South, among other initiatives.
Source @Premier Smith

For further details on Budget 2025, please visit: https://www.alberta.ca/announcements.cfm?xID=92856CF898B86-E262-F911-CF21DCDCD4A404F6.

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