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Epcor invested $158 million in water treatment as climate demands grow
The utility is protecting plants against high-water events and expanding stormwater infrastructure as Edmonton braces for more extreme weather.
Odd Burger plant-based fast-food chain closing Mayfield location
The Canadian chain is shuttering its Mayfield Common location on June 28, leaving one remaining Edmonton outlet on the south side.
Family physicians in high demand; many Albertans struggle to access care
A survey found that 16 per cent of Albertans with family doctors say it's challenging to get appointments when needed.
Edmonton man wins $1 million from Servus Credit Union contest
Ibukun Sobukunola, a project manager, moved his savings to Servus and entered the Big Share contest — and won the grand prize.
Entire dock with five boats swept down North Saskatchewan River
A dock owned by the Edmonton Rowing Club broke free Monday morning and drifted downstream through the city during the heavy rainfall.
Heavy rain forces Epcor warnings, river rising fast
More than 190 mm has fallen on Edmonton this June — the most in over 60 years. The North Saskatchewan River is flowing at double its...
Shuttered Edmonton chemical plant faces enforcement order over contamination
Enerkem Alberta Biofuels must remediate site with methanol and petroleum hydrocarbons in soil and groundwater.
Edmonton ER patients wait longer, stay longer than rest of Alberta
Emergency department stays of 48+ hours jumped to 65% of province's total; average stay now 9+ hours.
CIBC's iconic Jasper Avenue building listed for sale
The 1929 heritage structure gets new life as the bank moves operations to the Ice District.
Oilers lock in Connor Murphy on five-year extension
Defenceman signs $4.1-million average annual deal through 2030-31 season.
Edmonton records second-wettest June as rain keeps falling
189.9 mm so far with eight days left; another storm system forecast for the weekend.
Oilers closing in on deal with defenseman Connor Murphy
The Edmonton Oilers are nearing an agreement to sign veteran d-man Connor Murphy, sources confirmed.
