The city of Edmonton is one step closer to receiving a new fan park outside of Rogers Place, as the city council voted in favor of the proposed master agreement with Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG). This will clear the way for the proposed construction of the $250MM downtown event park, Village at Ice District land work, and demolition of the coliseum, per Keith Gerein of the Edmonton Journal .

The Edmonton Journal’s Zac Delaney offered additional insight, noting that the project aims to add a multi-season public event park to be constructed next to Rogers Place, while also handling the demolition of Northlands Coliseum, which has sat vacant for the last several years.

OEG said it is “excited” to have the master agreement finalized, per Delaney. OEG Sports and Entertainment executiv

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