Expropriation of downtown land begins for future Edmonton park

Construction of a new major downtown Edmonton park is gaining momentum after the city issued notices of intention to expropriate lands earlier this week.
As many as 18 lots will be bought by the city on both sides of 107 Street as part of its downtown redevelopment plan in the Warehouse Campus Neighbourhood.
Four companies currently own the land which is about 1.25 hectares and is considered the “largest contiguous area of currently vacant land” in the new neighbo