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Edmonton’s Downtown Gets Major Revamp | Toronto News

Edmonton’s downtown is about to get a major makeover as Westrich Pacific takes over the City Centre site with court approval, kicking off a $1.5 billion redevelopment. The first phase will deliver 1,500 new homes on the former Hudson’s Bay site, with construction slated to begin in early 2027. Beyond housing, the plan includes street-level shops, a rooftop spa, and a modernized exterior with LED displays. Future phases aim to add retail, entertainment, and wellness spaces to revitalize the area. While some downtown businesses have struggled due to construction and lower foot traffic, the…

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