UDI Edmonton Metro
Constructing the City from the Ground Up
This time last year, UDI – Edmonton Metro hosted a conversation with three icons of urban development. The discussion identified several...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Feb 15
- 2 min
Grape Urban Places
Did you know that National Drink Wine Day is this Saturday, February 18? We didn’t either. The newest addition to our team, Katie...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Feb 9
- 3 min
15 Minutes of Fame for 15 Minute Districts but Community-Building Lasts a Lifetime
So … there’s been a lot of talk about urban planning in Edmonton these past several weeks. It’s not a topic that usually gets much...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Building Lovable Cities
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and love is in the air – and in our cities. In Toronto, a park is literally named, Love Park. Designed by...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Ideas for Our Industry’s Future
Earlier this year, UDI – Edmonton Metro shared several New Year’s Resolutions for the region – from elevating city building conversations...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Jan 4
- 2 min
New Year's Resolutions for the Edmonton Region
UDI – Edmonton Metro and the development industry offer resolutions for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in 2023 While Edmontonians ring...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Edmonton Businesses Sound the Alarm on Municipal Budget
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, NAIOP Edmonton, BOMA Edmonton and Urban Development Institute – Edmonton Metro, are raising deep...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Nov 30, 2022
- 3 min
Reinventing the Region: Regional Mayors Identify Opportunities for Innovative Development and Growth
Late November, UDI – Edmonton Metro’s members gathered for one final luncheon in 2022. The conversation invited regional leaders to...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Nov 29, 2022
- 4 min
A Budget Balancing Act: Organizations Respond to Edmonton’s Proposed 4-Year Spend
Through written submissions and verbal presentations, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, NAIOP Edmonton, BOMA Edmonton and Urban...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
Are you our new Coordinator of Membership Services & Events?
Urban Development Institute – Edmonton Metro is looking for an events and marketing pro and relationship-based professional to help serve...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
That’s the Spirit: Annual Gala Brings Together 300 City Builders
Early in November, 300 UDI members, municipal and elected officials, and industry partners gathered at the JW Marriott for the 23rd...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
Bridging the Gap Between Vision and Implementation
For Louise Gibson, this year’s Honorary Life Membership Award recipient, the best part of the land development industry is its people....
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 24, 2022
- 2 min
Change Takes Time
For this year’s Honorary Life Membership Award recipient, Leo Broks, change takes time. “The City of Edmonton up until 1972 did not allow...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 24, 2022
- 2 min
Supporting Emerging Leaders
After completing her planning degree at the University of Saskatchewan, Yolanda Lew, like many other graduates, found herself migrating...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 24, 2022
- 3 min
Alberta Is Calling. Is Edmonton Ready to Answer?
“How do we set ourselves up to win?” Mike Kohl of Brookfield posed this question to Richard Goatcher and Dave Young at UDI – Edmonton...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 23, 2022
- 2 min
Growing the Development Pie
In his twenties, Andrew Usenik was signed by Universal Music, and quickly found himself touring the world. But in between sold-out...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
Welcoming One Million More Means Coordinated Infrastructure Investments
When you look at a building in Edmonton, the operational infrastructure like sewer pipes, shallow utilities, and grids that lie beneath...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Oct 5, 2022
- 4 min
Versus on Housing
Versus is a special Breaking Ground series that brings together the ideas and perspectives of those involved in land development – the...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
UDI's 37th Annual Golf Classic Hits a Hole in One
For nearly 37 years, the Urban Development Institute - Edmonton Metro (UDI-EM) has gathered hundreds of its members annually for its Golf...
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UDI Edmonton Metro
- Jun 20, 2022
- 3 min
A City for All of Us
“When I came here, I was 18 years old and had little to my name,” said Mayor Amarjeet Sohi. “But I was lucky. I wasn’t in just any city....
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