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Private firefighters in Alberta say they're ready to help with provincial response

July 15, 2025 6:24 pm MST.
With wildfires burning in Manitoba, private contract firefighters from Alberta are in central Canada helping property and business owners protect what they have – but tell citynews – they’re ready to help if the province and country would let them.

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Edmonton's population booms to 1.2 million in 2025

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Garbage truck with arm down destroys roof of vehicle in south Edmonton

The City of Edmonton says an investigation has started after a garbage truck ran its arm through the roof of a car. It was all caught on home security cameras.

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Why an Alberta separation vote in 2026 is looking more likely

Alberta separatists have filed a new petition, aimed at forcing a vote on leaving Canada. As Sean Amato reports, UCP and NDP MLAs have also approved $3 million so Elections Alberta can prepare for a referendum in 2026.

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Pedestrian bridge in Ft. Saskatchewan opens

It’s part of the longest river valley trail in North America – the newly opened Highway 15 pedestrian bridge is connecting both sides of the river in Ft. Saskatchewan

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1:57
Edmonton's population booms to 1.2 million in 2025

New Statistics Canada data shows Edmonton's population has grown by more than 187,000 from 2021 to 2025, with a population of 1.2 million in 2025. Lauren Boothby reports.

January 18, 2026 6:14 pm MST MST

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Garbage truck with arm down destroys roof of vehicle in south Edmonton

The City of Edmonton says an investigation has started after a garbage truck ran its arm through the roof of a car. It was all caught on home security cameras.

January 16, 2026 6:11 pm MST MST

2:57
Why an Alberta separation vote in 2026 is looking more likely

Alberta separatists have filed a new petition, aimed at forcing a vote on leaving Canada. As Sean Amato reports, UCP and NDP MLAs have also approved $3 million so Elections Alberta can prepare for a referendum in 2026.

December 16, 2025 6:28 pm MST MST

1:13
Pedestrian bridge in Ft. Saskatchewan opens

It’s part of the longest river valley trail in North America – the newly opened Highway 15 pedestrian bridge is connecting both sides of the river in Ft. Saskatchewan

July 31, 2023 7:23 pm MST MST

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