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Pierre Poilievre tells Edmonton crowd that Alberta's grievance is with Ottawa, not Canada
The Conservative leader spoke to over 100 people at a Downtown Edmonton hotel Tuesday, three weeks before the provincial referendum on...
Sherwood Park man charged with using AI to create child sexual abuse material
Christopher Kalbfleisch, 51, is accused of using artificial intelligence to sexualize photos and videos of children he knew, obtained...
Investment firms making 'predatory' takeover offers at Edmonton condo buildings
Companies are targeting multiple units at buildings like The Berkeley to gain majority control and convert private homes to rentals.
Severely disabled 18-year-old denied AISH benefits, then reversed after media inquiry
Ben Hall-Busque, who requires 24/7 care and is non-verbal, was told he was employable—until the province learned media was aware.
City council approves trial of on-demand transit drop-offs for seniors across three Edmonton zones
The urban planning committee voted unanimously to pilot direct door-to-door service starting 2027, designed to cut cab costs for older...
Dutch elm disease confirmed in Calder as province lifts pruning ban to allow 90,000 trees to be trimmed
Edmonton's 18th confirmed case arrives as the provincial restriction ends Oct. 1, clearing city crews to begin a massive pruning...
Alberta funds two new pre-treatment homes at Oxford House in Edmonton
The province is investing $300,000 to house people waiting for addiction treatment, addressing a critical gap that officials say costs lives.
Oilers missing RNH, Dickinson, Savoie as injuries pile up before season opener
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins out two weeks with lower-body injury; Matt Savoie sidelined eight weeks as Edmonton scrambles to field a roster for...
Edmonton's $1.5M call-dispatch system sparks council debate over who should pay
The integrated call evaluation dispatch system routes non-emergency 911 calls to appropriate services, but councillors question whether...
Edmonton Chamber of Commerce wants city to pause renewal projects, focus on core services
The chamber released a 56-page budget recommendations document urging fiscal responsibility and limited neighbourhood renewal in favour...
Construction begins on $91M shared French-language high schools in Edmonton
Two independent schools — one public, one Catholic — will share a facility with joint gymnasium, library and career classrooms, serving...
Trial underway in north Edmonton apartment fire that killed senior in 2024
Jason Zabos pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and arson in the January 2024 fire at 10745 79 Ave. NW that displaced 32 residents and...
