Alberta News:
Edmonton Coliseum Civic Election Debate
As Edmontonians prepare to head to the polls in October 2025 to elect a new city council, it’s critical to reflect on the decisions made by current council members—and how those decisions have affected our city, our taxes, and our future. One of the most hotly debated topics has been the future of the Edmonton Coliseum.
When will Edmonton’s Coliseum finally be demolished? | CBC News
Edmonton’s Coliseum was closed in 2017 and it’s expected to take at least another two years before the building is in rubble on the ground. There is still time to Save this Great Iconic landmark along with all its memories.
Calgary Maintains And Utilizes Historical Iconic Facilities
Calgary invests $900M in a new entertainment center while preserving historic sites like the Saddledome, contrasting Edmonton's demolition of the Edmonton Gardens.
Health News:
Given there has been a need for more neonatal intensive care beds in Alberta for years now, there is plenty of room for another neonatal intensive care unit @ The Edmonton Coliseum. Multiple uses have been found with the space to match. A Community Health Centre is one of them, with each of the six (6) levels average over Forty (40) Thousand square feet of space.
Doctors in Edmonton are warning that babies could die because of packed neonatal intensive care units in the city. According to AHS, there are 309 neonatal intensive care unit beds across the province, including 133 in the Edmonton zone and 126 in the Calgary … See the latest related articles below:
Alberta’s neonatal intensive care units in ‘crisis’ and babies at risk, doctors warn | CBC News
Some Alberta doctors say neonatal intensive care units are in “crisis,” putting vulnerable babies at risk, and they’re calling on the provincial government to take immediate action.
Edmonton doctors warn of NICU crisis that could lead to baby deaths | Globalnews.ca
‘We’re starting to get to the point where there is potential serious harm that is going to be afflicting the most fragile, vulnerable patients that we have in this province.’
Previous News Articles:
A substantial piece of Edmonton History is about to be lost forever...
The Edmonton Coliseum to be demolished!
It hosted its last Oilers game in 2016 and by 2025 the storied coliseum will be demolished, and the land redeveloped.
Great News - from Tennis Alberta
The plan for a new eight-court all season year tennis training center with eight pickleball courts will be built and managed through Tennis Alberta.
Take a look at what more we can do: savethecoliseum.ca