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HighOnCity · The Edmonton Archive

Thursday · May 21, 2026

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7:52
PM
News Brief

New Stabilization Centre Opens for Mental Health Crisis

Edmonton police and Alberta government launch integrated centre to triage people in drug or mental-health crisis.

7:30
PM
Tonight

Edmonton Symphony Orchestra - Fort Saskatchewan

Dow Centennial Centre - Shell Theatre

7:30
PM
Tonight

Cyrano De Bergerac - Edmonton

Citadel Theatre - Shoctor Theatre

7:26
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The Lead

Police Release Images in Castle Downs Homicide

Edmonton police seek public help identifying occupants of suspect vehicle linked to fatal shooting earlier this year.

7:00
PM
Tonight

THE MAHONES - Sing The Songs Of Shane MacGowan

The Starlite Room - Temple

7:00
PM
Tonight

J. Percy Page School Commencement Ceremony

Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

6:59
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News Brief

EPS Staff Report Mixed Views on Management

New employee survey shows officers proud of their work but only 39% view senior leadership favorably.

6:32
PM
The Lead

Fallen Paramedics Honored at Legislature Ceremony

Military flyover marks Alberta's annual memorial for EMS workers lost in the line of duty.

6:06
PM
News Brief

New Substation Will Power Edmonton's Future Growth

EPCOR's $398 million Fort Road project begins construction this summer, adding five kilometres of underground transmission lines.

5:39
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Neighborhoods

MS Fundraiser Yard Sale Continues This Weekend

Sherwood Park teacher's second sale aims to raise more funds for MS Canada after first event brought in over $6,000.

5:12
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The Lead

Power Grid Braces for Population Boom

Edmonton's largest electricity upgrade in history breaks ground this summer, designed to handle the city's rapid growth.

4:46
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News Brief

KDays Returns This July With New Rides and Lineup

Edmonton's annual summer festival takes over the Expo Centre July 17–26 with concerts, food, and gravity-defying circus.

4:19
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News Brief

Grizzly Cubs Make Public Debut at Calgary Zoo

Two orphaned brothers, Turner and Fitz, explore their new home after a winter behind the scenes.

2:32
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Pulse

Lost Edmonton Lake Resurfaces in Local Research

Someone's digging into Drunken Lake, a lost Edmonton waterway that vanished from maps. Old river lots and satellite images are telling a wild story about what used to be here.

2:08
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Pulse

City Needs Six New Fire Halls, Lacks Budget

Edmonton needs six new fire halls but the city doesn't have the budget to build them solo. Looks like it's coming down to provincial or federal support. Where's the funding...

1:56
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Eat & Drink

Mead Is the Fermented Honey Wine You've Never Heard Of

Ancient and overlooked, mead predates beer and wine. Alberta produces some of Canada's best—here's why you should try it.

1:32
PM
Pulse

Province-Wide Protest Against UCP Overreach May 29

Major protest happening May 29 at Centennial Plaza downtown—11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. CSU 52 and allies marching against UCP overreach on labour rights and trans issues. You planning to go?

1:20
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News Brief

RavenWood Guitar Giveaway Returns With Custom Build at Stake

Youth under 18 can enter an essay contest for a chance to win a custom-built guitar at the RavenWood Music Festival in July.

1:08
PM
Eat & Drink

Three Edmonton Patios Made Canada's Top 100 for Outdoor Dining

Campio Brewing Co. and Happy and Olive land on OpenTable's prestigious list of best outdoor dining spots in Canada.

12:44
PM
Pulse

U of A Athletes Sweep Major USPORTS Awards

U of A athletes just swept both USPORTS athlete-of-year awards. Only the second time in 33 years the same school's won both categories. That's dominance.

12:32
PM
News Brief

EPS Partners With 'Ethical Hackers' to Stop $42M in Fraud

Edmonton Police and U.S. agencies disrupted scams by intercepting victim data and freezing accounts before money left Canada.

12:20
PM
Neighborhoods

Patio Series Returns to Festival Place for 29th Summer

Nine Wednesday nights of live music in the Peace Park, featuring diverse pairings of jazz, Celtic, country, and pop acts.

12:08
PM
The Lead

Sex Offender Release Triggers Public Safety Alert

Edmonton police warn residents that violent offender Ryan White will be living in the city upon his release, with strict court conditions in place.

11:56
AM
Feature

First-Time Buyers Still Have Options in Edmonton's Market

Single-family homes under $500K exist in Edmonton, but first-time buyers are shifting toward townhomes and condos as entry points.

11:44
AM
News Brief

Corb Lund Plays Four Nights of Deep Cuts at Starlite Room

Country legend Corb Lund brings the Hurtin' Albertans to perform full classic albums Thursday through Sunday.

11:32
AM
Eat & Drink

Hot Dogs Are Coming to St. Louis Bar & Grill This June

All-you-can-eat Shopsy's hot dogs launch June 2, but Edmonton can try them for $14.99 throughout May.

12:42
AM
Pulse

Vintage Rail Photo Going Viral on Edmonton Reddit

A decades-old photo of a CP Dayliner crossing the High Level Bridge from December 1977 is blowing up on r/Edmonton. People are posting nostalgia and old transit memories.

12:05
AM
Pulse

Bike Party Rolls Downtown May 30

Bike Party is happening May 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 104 St and Jasper Ave, with a group ride kicking off at 3:30 p.m. Bring your rig.