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Suburbs Surging While City Slows | Edmonton News
Edmonton’s growth is shifting outward—suburbs like Beaumont, Leduc, and Spruce Grove are booming while the city itself barely ticks up. Driven by affordability and new amenities, people from Ontario and BC are flocking to these areas, drawn by lower taxes, cheaper homes, and proximity to industrial hubs. But as development pushes south past 41 Avenue SW, a heated debate emerges: expand the city’s borders or focus on denser, smarter growth within existing limits? The stakes? Fiscal responsibility, infrastructure strain, and how to best serve a rapidly expanding population. Listen in…
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