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skin cancer screening happening at South Common Walmart with barely any lineup — dermatologists checking out suspicious moles and potentially cancerous spots. if you've been questioning something on your body, now's the time.
Health inspectors at Alberta Health Services are saying they've been left in the dark about how to do their jobs. Details still coming on what happened.
Edmonton's looking at getting about a month's worth of rain — usually 75-80mm in June — all in one day this weekend. Should be fine.
A phishing scam is making the rounds in Edmonton. If you got a suspicious message or link today, you're not alone. Don't click it, delete it, and report to your bank if it targeted your account.
A dog owner in northwest Edmonton is promising changes after multiple attacks in the neighborhood. Residents have been raising safety concerns. RCMP and community members are monitoring the situation.
Edmonton Deputy Police Chief Nicole Chapdelaine said Thursday that no political campaigning—of any kind—is allowed on police property. A planned lawn-sign pickup didn't happen.
FlixBus is launching a route from Edmonton to Jasper. The service starts this week, offering another transit option for mountain trips.
Edmonton police arrested and charged two youth in connection with ongoing robberies connected to Facebook Marketplace sales.
Duggan Community League is hosting a viewing party for tomorrow's Canada vs Qatar game at 4 PM with free pizza. Drinks and snacks available to buy — anyone welcome, no need to live in the area.
Families earning under $225,000 can register for Alberta's Energy Rebate starting July 1. Some Edmontonians are suggesting those who don't need it donate the money to hospitals and homeless services.
Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005) is playing at Telus World Science on July 24 at 8:30 PM. Tickets available now.
Someone spotted what looks like cougar or lynx tracks at Patricia Ravine today—paw prints about as wide as a hand without the thumb. If you're walking dogs there, keep them on trail for now.
The Water Not Coal petition won't be on the October ballot—government pushed it to 2027 while moving ahead with the separatist questions.
Encor lowered its 2-year fixed electricity rate from 8.25¢ per kilowatt-hour to 7.99¢. Small savings add up if you're locking in a plan.
Telus World Science is running classic movie nights on the IMAX screen all summer — Parasite (June 27), RoboCop (July 9), Terminator double feature (July 11), and Studio Ghibli films (July 26). tickets up now.
going into the river valley rn feels like Manitoba or Northern Saskatchewan — massive mosquitos everywhere and they're absolutely brutal. helicopter spraying stopped a while back and the difference is noticeable.
spotted a new Valley Line LRT car — likely part of the next batch heading to the city soon. track the expansion.
The city is taking on $15M in debt to finish the southeast transit garage faster. It's another budget hit in a season of spending surprises.
The city bought the Koermann Block for $440,000 in 2020, then spent $600,000 tearing it down after it was deemed unsuitable for habitation. Total hit: over $1M for a building that should've been flagged from the start.
The Edmonton Arts Council is pushing the city for a budget increase. They're arguing arts funding needs more support to keep the cultural scene thriving.
