Edmonton Permit Delays Frustrate Entrepreneurs

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Edmonton businesses say city permit delays costing them thousands: ‘I’m running out of money’ - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca

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Many business owners say they have paid tens of thousands of dollars in rent without being able to open their doors.

The City of Edmonton maintains its permit process is one the best in Canada .

The city argues Edmonton is a success story when it comes to permit approvals.

Mayor Amarjeet Sohi said he believes the construction boom in Edmonton has led to some delays.

Alberta ’s minister of red tape reduction, Dale Nally , said he believes Edmonton needs to do more.

Nally: “We need to get rid of the excuses and we need to create a culture” “Based on this situation alone with the city, I would not recommend it,” Brown said.

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