Episode notes
In this episode, Danny, Jesse, Chris, and Michelle dive into pressing municipal issues shaping Edmonton’s future. The team unpacks the recent proposed property tax increase and what it means for residents. They also explore Councillor Aaron Paquette’s proposal to grow the Ed Tel endowment fund into a city wealth fund. As well they examine why businesses are relocating outside city limits in search of lower commercial taxes.
With candid discussion and diverse perspectives, the conversation highlights the balance between revenue generation, economic competitiveness, and long-term community investment. Whether you’re a homeowner, entrepreneur, or engaged citizen, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Edmonton today.