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Drivers parking in front of their homes will need to find somewhere else or risk a big fine, or tow, as Edmonton begins the second phase of parking bans so snowplows can clear residential streets. Lauren Boothby reports.
January 11, 2026 5:18 pm MST MST
Alberta’s education minister says parents in Edmonton should be ‘very concerned’ about a book still on the shelves of public schools. As Sean Amato reports, it’s the latest in a battle over what students should be allowed to access in libraries.
January 9, 2026 6:12 pm MST MST
An Edmonton non-profit that helps refugees from the 2SLGTBQ+ community tell CityNews they were victims of a break-in earlier this month — saying it's been another hurdle to overcome in supporting the provinces transgender community.
January 9, 2026 6:19 pm MST MST
An Edmonton man says he's lost trust in Alberta's emergency healthcare system, and local police, after he called 911 for police and an ambulance, but an ambulance didn't arrive and police didn't assist. Lauren Boothby reports.
January 8, 2026 6:53 pm MST MST
A small community hall in a small Alberta town south of Edmonton was standing room only as many signed a petition calling for an independence referendum. James Dunn has more.
9h ago
A new survey suggests a lot Canadians are seeing attempted fraud and scams – not surprising to Edmontonians CityNews spoke with, nor to a fraud prevention educator who says scams are everywhere. Lauren Boothby reports.
10h ago
New report suggests majority of Albertans expect 2026 to be financially challenging, with 75 per cent expect cost of living to worsen this year. Hiba Kamal-Choufi reports.
Doctors, the NDP and some Albertans are raising the alarm about hospital overcrowding and ER wait times. As Sean Amato reports, government officials haven’t taken questions on the matter in 3 weeks, but say an announcement is coming.
