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Media Contacts

*All email addresses firstname.lastname@edmonton.ca*

Media uncertain about who to call, please contact Carol Hurst 780-496-8266.

After Hour Media Line

For urgent media inquiries outside of business hours, please call the after hours media line 780-423-5956.

Animal & Pest Control

Animal and Pest Control
Alison Burns 780-944-7528

Attractions

Cultural attractions, including City Arts Centre, City Archives and John Walter Museum
Kristi Bland 780-442-6966

John Janzen Nature Centre
Kristi Bland 780-442-6966

Edmonton Valley Zoo
evzcommunications@edmonton.ca

Fort Edmonton Park
Sandra Green 780-496-8776

Muttart Conservatory
Gayleen Froese 780-423-3986

Budgeting & Finances

City budgeting, economic trends and forecasting, fiscal performance
John Pater 780-496-8278 or Olga Mikheenkova 780-944-0307

Bylaws & Licensing

Business and taxi licensing
Lisa Sobchyshyn 780-442-7192

Community standards enforcement for roadway signs, firepits, sidewalk clearing, parking, noise, smoking, animal control, etc.
Alison Burns 780-944-7528

Citizen Services

Capital City Clean Up
Alison Burns 780-944-7528

Counselling, elder abuse, spousal and family violence intervention
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Indigenous relations
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Neighbourhood revitalization
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

Newcomers
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Salute to Excellence, Youth, Advisory Board for Persons with Disabilities, Multicultural, Special Needs, Next Gen, Volunteers
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Seniors
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Walkable Edmonton
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

City Buildings, Land & Planning

Blatchford Redevelopment Project (city centre airport lands)
Cheryl Mitchell 780-944-0511

Surplus School Sites
Karen Burgess 780-496-4908

Civic Events

Activities and events in City Hall or on Churchill Square, or activities or events with City involvement
Karen McDonnell 780-442-0854 or Amy Wolski 780-495-0654

Communications & Public Engagement

Corporate Communications/General Media Inquiries
Carol Hurst 780-496-8266

Customer Information Services, 311
Sharon Gingara 780-944-5704

Construction

Major infrastructure Design and Construction
Holly Budd 780-442-2104

Road and bridge projects (eg. Walterdale Bridge Replacement)
Mary-Ann Thurber 780-442-1698

Council Services

Mayor:

  • Don Iveson
    780-496-8100

Councillors:

  • Ward 1
    Councillor Andrew Knack – 780-496-8122
  • Ward 2
    Councillor Bev Esslinger – 780-496-8136
  • Ward 3
    Councillor Dave Loken – 780-496-8128
  • Ward 4
    Councillor Ed Gibbons – 780-496-8138
  • Ward 5
    Councillor Michael Oshry – 780-496-8120
  • Ward 6
    Councillor Scott McKeen – 780-496-8140
  • Ward 7
    Councillor Tony Caterina – 780-496-8333
  • Ward 8
    Councillor Ben Henderson – 780-496-8146
  • Ward 9
    Councillor Bryan Anderson – 780-496-8130
  • Ward 10
    Councillor Michael Walters – 780-496-8132
  • Ward 11
    Councillor Mike Nickel – 780-496-8142
  • Ward 12
    Councillor Moe Banga – 780-496-8148

For general information or questions on Council initiatives, call Melissa Lovatt at 780-944-5585 or after hours at 780-719-0544.

Development & Urban Planning

Annexation
Denise Gee 780-496-5633

Building Permit and Inspection Services
Lisa Sobchyshyn 780-442-7192

Business Licensing and Vehicle for Hire
Lisa Sobchyshyn 780-442-7192

Business Revitalization Zones
Lesley Vaage 780-495-0651

Capital City Downtown Plan
Jodi Tauber 780-495-0276

City Wide Planning
Adrienne F. Hill 780-944-1510

Development and Zoning Services, Northside and Central
Lisa Sobchyshyn 780-442-7192

Development and Zoning Services, Southside
Amber Medynksi 780-508-9528

Facade Improvement Program and Development Incentive Program
Lesley Vaage 780-495-0651

Heritage Planning, Urban Design, Capital Boulevard
Alexa Steiner 780-442-4672

Naming Committee
Adrienne F. Hill 780-944-1510

Proposed developments/rezoning, land use and the Zoning Bylaw
Amber Medynksi 780-508-9528
Lisa Sobchyshyn 780-442-7192

Real Estate and Land Development
Karen Burgess 780-496-4908

Regional Planning
Becky Machnee 780-944-0420

Transit Oriented Development
Adrienne F. Hill 780-944-1510

Downtown Arena

The Downtown Arena
Ronna Bremer 780-944-7753

Drainage & Sewers

Drainage and sewers
Carla Putnam Kerr 780-496-3868

Drainage Construction
Michelle Kauffman 780-508-9168

Economic and Environmental Sustainability

Environmental initiatives
Alexa Steiner 780-442-4672

Economic initiatives
Lesley Vaage 780-495-0651

Industrial Land
Denise Gee 780-496-5633

Financial & Corporate Services

Human Resources, Labour Negotiations
Linda Murphy 780-496-7074

Infrastructure planning, analysis, funding
John Pater 780-496-8278

Information technology, open government
Jackie Sargent 780-442-4447

Legal issues
Linda Murphy 780-496-7074

Property taxes and assessments
Sonia Gonzalez 780-944-0307

Fire & Emergency Services

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services’ responses to emergencies
Jill McKenzie 780-496-3600

After hours on-call public information officer 780-442-0961

Emergency planning
Carol Hurst 780-496-8266

Emergency Social Services
Carol Hurst 780-496-8266

Garbage, Recycling, Waste

Garbage and waste management operations, recycling programs, Clover Bar
Andrea Soler 780-496-5635

Housing

Affordable housing including Secondary Suites, Cornerstones, Boyle Renaissance initiatives
Karen Burgess 780-496-4908  

Derelict or unsafe housing
Karen Burgess 780-496-4908  

The First Place Program
Karen Burgess 780-496-4908  

The Quarters
Jodi Tauber 780-495-0276

Information Technology

Information technology
Jackie Sargent 780-442-4447

Mayor's Office

Media Relations and Issues Manager
Cheryl Oxford 780-496-8104

Office of the City Clerk

Office of the City Clerk
John Pater 780-496-8278

Office of the City Manager

Audits and auditor reports
Linda Murphy 780-496-7074

City Manager
Lori Yanish 780-496-2929

Intergovernmental and external affairs
John Pater 780-496-8278

Municipal Census
John Pater 780-496-8278

Parks

Neighbourhood parks and playgrounds
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

Park Rangers
Alison Burns 780-944-7528

River Valley Alliance Projects
Cheryl Mitchell 780-944-0511

River Valley parks
Gayleen Froese 780-423-3986

Skating at Castle Downs, City Hall, Jackie Parker Park and Mill Woods parks
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

Skating at Victoria Oval, Hawrelak and Rundle parks
Gayleen Froese 780-423-3986

Tobogganing at Castle Downs park
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

Tobogganing at all other City parks
Gayleen Froese 780-423-3986

Tree related inquiries
Adrienne Hill 780-442-6966

Wetlands and natural areas
Adrienne F. Hill 780-944-1510

Public Safety

Community Safety
Shani Gwin 780-495-0658

Public Safety Compliance Team
Alison Burns 780-944-7528

Responsible Hospitality Edmonton
Lesley Vaage 780-495-0651

Recreation

Commonwealth Stadium, Clarke Field, arenas
Christopher Webster 780-496-8259

Golf courses
Gayleen Froese 780-423-3986

Outdoor pools
Christopher Webster 780-496-8259

Recreation, fitness and leisure centres
Christopher Webster 780-496-8259

Roads

City vehicles and fuel use
Matthew Flores 780-442-0249

Roads Design & Construction
Dale Shekooley 780-496-6119

Traffic Operations (potholes, winter road maintenance, signals and street lighting)
Maya Filipovic 780-496-4684

Traffic Safety
Gary Dyck 780-496-1778

Transportation Planning
Catherine Kloczkowski 780-495-9904

Taxes

Property taxes and assessments
Sonia Gonzalez 780-944-0307

Transit

LRT Design & Construction | Metro Line (North LRT)
Mary-Ann Thurber 780-442-1698

LRT Design & Construction | Valley Line (West and Southeast LRT)
Quinn Nicholson 780-508-9255

Operations of the Edmonton Transit System (buses and light rail transit (LRT), DATS, Transit security, Transit service for special events, Transit operations)
Jennifer Laraway 780-496-5751

Transit Strategy
Becky Machnee 780-944-0420