The city of Edmonton skyline on Feb. 15, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jason FransonEdmonton city council has approved a 6.9 percent property tax hike starting in 2026, a move it says is needed to fund city services and construction projects.City council previously approved a 5.7 percent increase for municipal property taxes in April, saying at that time that property taxes would generate $2.2 billion to fund city services and projects.
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