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Edmonton breaks 112-year rainfall record
June total now exceeds 240 mm, shattering the 1914 mark. More rain expected through Monday.
Alberta Rigging Safety Council launches after tradesperson's death
New oversight body funded by $1.2 million creative sentence aims to prevent hoisting and rigging injuries after Red Seal journeyman...
Schools advised to start substance use education in kindergarten
New framework recommends early prevention as substance-related deaths become the leading cause of mortality for Canadian youth aged 10 to 18.
World Cup watch parties return to Ice District this week
Edmonton's Summer of Soccer brings 97 free World Cup watch parties to Fan Park, including every Team Canada match through July 19.
Big fraud cases nearly doubled in five years across Alberta
RCMP data shows high-value fraud jumped from 744 cases in 2022 to 1,471 in 2026, with extortion emerging as a growing threat.
Oilers face tough trade-off on Darnell Nurse's future
General manager Stan Bowman is caught between maximizing return on Nurse's trade request and the constraints of his limited cap room.
Council cuts parking rules to boost child care spaces
Daycare centres will need fewer parking spots and can open in more neighbourhoods under zoning changes approved Tuesday.
Police shooting in southwest Edmonton under ASIRT investigation
A 59-year-old man died Friday night after a confrontation with officers who responded to a series of hit-and-run collisions involving assault.
Oilers' quiet draft weekend leaves major gaps to fill before July 1
Without a first-round pick and minimal roster moves, Edmonton faces a busy summer of free agency to build a Stanley Cup contender.
Premier Smith defends separation referendum as court battle continues
Danielle Smith says democracy is at stake after a judge ordered First Nations consultation before the October 19 referendum vote.
Appeal court upholds ban on 'cancer coaching' former Alberta doctor
William Makis cannot use medical titles or represent himself as licensed to practise medicine, a permanent injunction ruled by Alberta's...
Oilers Draft Latvian Center and Swedish Forward
Edmonton's first two picks of the 2026 NHL Draft bring physical play and playmaking to the prospect pipeline.
