Edmonton

Explore Edmonton's municipal government structure and services

Edmonton

Edmonton

Industry, Integrity, Progress

Province
Alberta
Population

1 million

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About Edmonton

Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city is known for its natural beauty, cultural life, and history as a gateway to northern Canada.

Municipal Government

Edmonton is governed by the Edmonton City Council, consisting of 12 councillors each representing one ward, and the mayor. The mayor serves as the head of the council and chief executive officer of the city.

Key Services

  • Public transportation (Edmonton Transit Service)
  • Waste management and recycling
  • Parks and recreation
  • Public libraries
  • Emergency services
  • Urban planning and development
  • Social services

City Services

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City Council

Learn about Edmonton's city council and local governance structure.

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