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Teachers' groups condemn use of notwithstanding clause
More than 420,000 Canadian educators speak out against Alberta's move to end strike. Federal pressure mounting.
Heavy rain tests Edmonton's upgraded stormwater system
City's $1.6B infrastructure investment keeps flooding at bay as 70mm of rain falls in 48 hours. Yellowhead Trail reopens after brief closure.
Citadel's Collider Festival stages five new plays in June
Works in progress include a musical about Canada's $18.7M maple syrup heist, Austen prequel, and Agatha Christie comedy.
Police seek suspect in deliberately set downtown Edmonton fire
Investigators hunting man on orange Marin bike after May 10 blaze near Commonwealth Stadium. Surveillance footage released.
Turn Up Downtown launches 1,000+ summer events
City partners with arts council and business groups for campaign to revitalize core through live music, fitness, art classes, mini golf.
Electoral boundaries panel chair named despite transparency concerns
Former Alberta Justice Brian O'Ferrall appointed despite only two applicants and UCP donation history. Opposition raises credibility questions.
Roller disco takes over Rogers Place this month
Retro skating returns for second year with neon, disco balls, and two separate sessions. Family-friendly and 18+ options.
Rain tapers, but Yellowhead Trail still flooded
Heavy downpour submerged section near CN Rail Bridge. City crews working to reopen westbound lanes Tuesday.
54-40, Econoline Crush headline Taste of Edmonton
11-day food festival returns July 16-26 on Churchill Square with free nightly concerts and 49 food vendors.
City eyes end to 15-minute free parking and fees at attractions
Edmonton could double parking revenue to $10.4 million annually by ending free parking and charging at venues like the Muttart...
Alberta shifts hospital funding to reward patient volume
Under a new model, hospitals get paid based on procedures performed—not a fixed budget. Three Edmonton hospitals are in the first phase.
Heavy rain floods Yellowhead Trail near CN Rail Bridge
A section of westbound Yellowhead closed Tuesday afternoon as crews worked to clear water that accumulated under the rail bridge.
