Edmonton
Criminals are stealing brand-new vehicles from central Alberta dealerships and using them in organized crime or selling them to be exported abroad. That’s what a three-month investigation by Alberta…
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Edmonton police are still looking for tips from the public seven months after the fatal daylight shooting of a father and his son outside a south Edmonton fast-food restaurant. Harpreet Uppal, 41, and…
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Edmonton police say the intersection of Allard Road and Allard Boulevard has been closed due to a fatal collision. EPS said around 5:40 p.m., that residents would not be able to access the neighbourhood…
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Ken Holland will not be returning as general manager and president of hockey operations for the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced Thursday ahead of the NHL Draft. https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/1806349289787986226 “The…
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It took some time to adjust, but Edmontonians say after one year of the City’s single-use item bylaw, they are now comfortable with it. But if people forget their bags, are they comfortable with the…
Alberta has announced its final numbers for the fiscal year that ended in March, and the bottom line is a $4.3-billion surplus. Finance Minister Nate Horner says Alberta took in almost $75 billion in…
Joe Biden and Donald Trump faceoff in the first U.S. presidential debate, sparring over the economy, the border, and golf handicaps. Brandon Choghri reports.
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Alberta’s government touts a banner fiscal year, but it won’t necessarily be hitting your wallet. Hear why the provincial Finance Minister says Albertans should be happy with budget stability.
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Alberta RCMP say they have successfully cracked down a ‘sophisticated’ auto theft group with connections to violent organized crime.
Edmonton’s single-use item bylaw is set to increase for paper and reusable bags. As Adam Ziccarelli reports, the goal isn’t to charge people more, but to help people change habits.
A strike by Westjet’s mechanics averted after federal government intervenes. Hiba Kamal-Choufi speaks to travellers after Westjet cancelled their flights ahead of the long weekend.
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Edmonton police are looking for a man who allegedly stabbed a security guard near Commonwealth Stadium earlier this month in what authorities are describing as an “unprovoked assault.” The Edmonton…
A potential strike by WestJet airplane mechanics would upend travel plans for 250,000 customers over the Canada Day long weekend, the airline says — and cost it millions of dollars.
Summer travel season is upon us, but a good number of Canadians say they’re cutting back on their plans over the next couple of months because they just can’t afford to spend as much.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Catastrophic Canadian warming-fueled wildfires last year pumped more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than India did by burning fossil fuels, setting ablaze an area of forest…
The new cohort will be invested into the Order of Canada at ceremonies in the coming months.
Ten-year-old Sandy Abdelghany spent countless weekends at the Montreal airport watching flights from Egypt land on the tarmac. She hasn’t seen her father in five years and was always hoping he would…
Edmonton homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead at an apartment complex Wednesday morning. The Edmonton Police Service is describing the death as “suspicious.” Officers…
Another member of Canadian royalty has gotten the Lauren Hunter treatment. Seven years after Hunter painted a viral portrait of Oilers star Connor McDavid, the afternoon radio host at SONiC 102.9 is…
Construction has begun on a large park in downtown Edmonton. The park will be between 106 Street and 108 Street from Jasper Avenue to 102 Avenue. The city is touting is as a future “urban oasis.” “People…
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A suspect wanted in connection with an alleged unprovoked attack involving a machete in Lloydminster has been arrested, according to police. Lloydminster RCMP say 29-year-old Jordan Keenan-Quewezance…
British Columbia is introducing regulations that the province says will improve the lives of gig workers who deliver meals and offer rideshares—including a minimum wage while working and safe work protections…
It has been a consistent run for Alberta’s premier in terms of approval ratings with the latest polling showing just a slight dip. Albertans approval of Premier Danielle Smith has remained within five…
As more newcomers arrive in Alberta, one organization in Edmonton hopes to be more inclusive by changing its name. The Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers has officially been renamed the Newcomer…
The head coach of the Edmonton Oilers says some of the team’s top stars were playing through major injuries during their Stanley Cup playoff run. Kris Knoblauch says Leon Draisaitl had hand…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province plans to opt out of the federal government’s dental care plan by 2026.
WestJet says it faces a possible strike by its mechanics starting as early as Friday. The airline says the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association has issued a strike notice that could mean a work stoppage…
Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis (AGLC) has seized millions of dollars in contraband tobacco products from two Edmonton warehouses.
Fireworks will light up Edmonton’s River Valley parks and the North Saskatchewan River on Monday as Edmonton celebrates Canada Day. Canada Day fireworks will launch at 11 p.m. over the River Valley. The…
More people are having a hard time finding a family doctor in Alberta and the situation is so dire that a town west of Edmonton has declared a local healthcare crisis.