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Edmonton will close a section of 102 Avenue to give way to the Valley Line LRT construction. This includes putting in a shared-use path for pedestrians and cyclists. Leo Cruzat has more on how this concerns the bike community.
March 11, 2026 6:36 pm MST MST
In a late Tuesday afternoon interview, Edmonton Police Service Chief Warren Driechel confirms he traveled to Israel in February to meet with local Israeli police leaders. CityNews will have more on this developing story. Lauren Boothby reports.
March 10, 2026 6:08 pm MST MST
Local groups, and a criminologist, react to Edmonton police Chief Warren Driechel’s trip to Israel. The chief says his trip informs him on how global issues play out in Edmonton, including protests. Lauren Boothby reports.
March 11, 2026 6:53 pm MST MST
The legendary NBA-er Shaquille O'Neal is in Edmonton -- and CityNews caught up with the seven-foot-tall baller to find out what he thinks about the city.
March 11, 2026 6:55 pm MST MST
Art District Day: A new event with three arts and music organizations looks to bring more people back to the core and reach the pre-pandemic level of foot traffic. Our Leo Cruzat reports.
3h ago
Alberta emergency room doctors say the health care system is still in crisis – as the province announces a 200-million-dollar investment in social senior housing that could help clear hospital backlogs.
A group of Edmonton landowners erected blockades on an oil site in southwest Edmonton Thursday, alleging non-payment and government inaction. As Sean Amato reports, the energy minister wrote it off as the work of “actvists.”
4h ago
More than two dozen groups representing Muslims in Edmonton signed an open letter about their disappointment in Edmonton Police Service Chief Warren Driechel’s February trip to Israel, demanding answers to their questions or his resignation.
