{"id":624118,"date":"2026-04-23T21:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624118\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:16:12","slug":"edmonton-city-council-considers-ending-seven-advisory-boards-committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624118\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton city council considers ending seven advisory boards, committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edmonton city councillors are expected to move forward with ending seven council committees at the end of their current term.<\/p>\n<p>The advisory boards or committees advise council on issues such as transit, climate and anti-racism.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to formally end the seven committees will be considered by council on April 28.<\/p>\n<p>The seven advisory boards are: the anti-racism advisory committee; the Edmonton historical board; the Edmonton salutes committee; the Edmonton transit service advisory board; the energy transition climate resilience committee; the women\u2019s advisory voice of edmonton committee; and the City of Edmonton youth council.<\/p>\n<p>The first six committees would conclude April 30, while the City of Edmonton youth council would end Aug. 31.<\/p>\n<p>Five committees would remain.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Andrew Knack is scheduled to address the media Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edmonton city councillors are expected to move forward with ending seven council committees at the end of their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606998,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-624118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}