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Council heard that Telus informed administration the on-hold designation for the remaining neighbourhoods was enacted across the province by the company due to inflationary costs, increased interest rates, and the federal government's decision to ban Huawei technology in Canada last May.
As part of a series of amendments coming to the city's traffic bylaw next month, all St. Albertans regardless of age could be required to wear a helmet when using most non-motorized modes of travel within city limits.
“As we continue to do more and more of these ... we're going into a higher and higher risk situation.”
The recent $50,000 funding request made to city council by St. Albert's 2SLGBTQ+ youth support and advocacy group Outloud will likely go unfulfilled, councillors say.
The long-awaited policy change for how St. Albert names and renames municipal assets such as roads and neighbourhoods has been passed at the committee stage, and will now need formal council approval.