City Tourism Arm Sees New Event Park as Boon that’ll Enhance Edmonton Image

Edmonton city council approves $400M deal to build event park, village at Ice District - Edmonton

The majority of Edmonton city council approved the $400 million master agreement plan after contentious deliberations on Monday. The vote came down 9 to 4.

City tourism arm sees new event park as boon that’ll enhance Edmonton image

A new event park that will soon be built next to Edmonton’s downtown arena has some local politicians worrying it will end up poaching bookings from the city’s two convention centres. But the city arm that’s responsible for those centres and for drumming up local tourism business says the new facility and the resulting actions its creation brings are most welcome.

Edmonton city council approves $400M deal to build event park, village at Ice District

The terms are now set to build a new event park and village at Ice District, as well as demolishing the old Coliseum. The majority of Edmonton city council approved the $400 million master agreement plan after contentious deliberations on Monday. The vote came down 9 to 4. This plan would bring redevelopment to the Ice District area by bringing an event venue that could hold 2,500 people indoors and 6,500 people outdoors. There are also plans to…

Massive $400-million project to bring new event park, housing near Oilers’ Rogers Place

Edmonton's city council approved plans on Monday for a $400-million pr...