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Premier Smith and NDP opposition leader attend Ponoka Stampede as locals remember a town icon
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (148+ words) September 11, 2024 7: 18 pm MST MST At the 90th annual Ponoka stampede south of Edmonton, those in the community remember a local icon who shaped the town--while Premier Smith and opposition leader Naheed Nenshi make appearances-with the Alberta separatist movement in the…...
2 charged in connection with suspicious death in 2021: Edmonton police
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (254+ words) Posted June 26, 2026 4: 12 pm. Edmonton police say charges have been laid in connection with a suspicious death in May 2021. Around noon on Wednesday, May 12, EPS responded to a report that a man was dead near 93 Street and 105 Avenue. Two days later,…...
Edmonton, central Alberta under orange level rainfall warning, flooding may occur
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (237+ words) Posted June 26, 2026 11: 16 am. The City of Edmonton and parts of central Alberta are under an orange-level rainfall warning. Environment Canada says heavy rain is expected to bring 40 to 70 mm over the weekend. Scattered showers and thunderstorms on Friday evening will…...
Edmonton police seek suspect after delivery van driver attacked downtown
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (313+ words) Posted June 25, 2026 12: 35 pm. Edmonton police say they are looking for a suspect in an alleged attack on the driver of a delivery van downtown, as well as the witness who's believed to have recorded the incident. The Edmonton Police Service…...
One hospitalized after collision in downtown Edmonton that disrupted LRT service
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (284+ words) Posted June 24, 2026 9: 15 am. LRT service between downtown Edmonton and the Muttart Conservatory was disrupted early Wednesday morning due to a collision. Edmonton police say it happened around 5 a. m. at 100 St and 102 Ave. Police say a white Jeep northbound on 100 Street was…...
Officials lift water supply alert as stormwater pressure eases in Edmonton
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (433+ words) Posted June 23, 2026 8: 42 am. An advisory late Monday says residents of the Alberta capital can return to their normal routines as the area's stormwater system has stabilized. Days of downpours in and around the city put pressure on multiple stormwater systems,…...
How is Edmonton's water system managing after heavy rainfall?
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (511+ words) Posted June 23, 2026 6: 51 am. While Edmonton's water system is being pushed to its limits, it's still managing the strain caused by this weekend's torrential downpour. That's the message from EPCOR executives, who faced questions from city council's utility committee Monday at…...
Pro-Alberta independence signs handed out in Edmonton as separation campaign begins
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (147+ words) It's off to the races for the team campaigning to see an independent Alberta from Canada. James Dunn hears from those ready to put lawn signs outside their home. A milestone for Canadian Armed Forces as 1 Signal Squadron transitions to…...
Regimental transition at Edmonton Garrison
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (162+ words) September 11, 2024 7: 18 pm MST MST A milestone for Canadian Armed Forces as 1 Signal Squadron transitions to a new regiment. Leo Cruzat spoke with the incoming commanding officer about why the change is important. City leaders say the owners of non-permitted surface…...
Supreme Court upholds former Alberta politician's appeal, election suit can proceed
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (368+ words) Posted June 19, 2026 3: 20 pm. The Supreme Court of Canada is allowing a lawsuit from a former politician against Alberta's former top elections official to continue. Former legislature member Joe Anglin launched the suit in 2017, alleging the chief electoral officer interfered in…...