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HighOnCity · The Edmonton Archive

Friday · Jun 5, 2026

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10:25
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Pulse

Alberta weather shifting fast — dress in layers this time of year

Tonight's storm reminder for anyone new to Edmonton or Alberta: weather changes quick here. Layer up because it can swing from warm to wild in hours.

9:49
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Pulse

Speed Racer IMAX tickets up for grabs at Telus World tonight

Someone's giving away a free Speed Racer IMAX ticket at Telus World of Science — seat G11 in their GT laser theatre, show starts at 6pm. Comment quick if you want it.

9:31
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News Brief

Edmonton Public Schools cancels international trips for 2026-27

Previously approved journeys to Thailand, France, UK, and Portugal are off. Board cites evolving global challenges and student safety.

8:55
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Pulse

YouTube explorer documents Edmonton's everyday neighborhoods

YouTube creator Ali Ozan just dropped a street-level tour of Edmonton capturing actual neighborhoods—no tourist traps, just how people really live here. Parks, side streets,...

8:37
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News Brief

Alberta's separation referendum splits First Nations leadership

Premier Smith warns of law enforcement amid Indigenous pushback over October ballot. Treaty 8 chiefs signal potential civil disobedience.

8:00
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Tonight

Carolyn Dawn Johnson

Casino Yellowhead

7:30
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Tonight

Edmonton Symphony Orchestra - Edmonton

Winspear Centre - Edmonton

5:56
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News Brief

Separatist lawyer cleared of most law society charges over COVID messages

Jeffrey Rath, a lawyer for the Alberta Prosperity Project, won dismissal of two disciplinary citations but still faces a sanction hearing on a third.

5:34
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News Brief

Forest tent caterpillars invading Edmonton tree canopy in record numbers

Millions of caterpillars are eating their way through poplar leaves in the river valley as Edmonton enters what scientists expect to be a 10-to-15 year population boom.

5:11
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News Brief

Sexual assault charges laid against Edmonton man targeting minors online

Edmonton police arrested a 30-year-old man accused of using a dating app to target vulnerable youth and administering drugs to facilitate assault.

4:26
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Pulse

Arctic wolf pups at Edmonton Valley Zoo

arctic wolf pups just arrived at the edmonton valley zoo and photos are absolutely adorable. tiny fluffballs learning to be wolves.

4:04
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News Brief

Alberta unveils 30-year passenger rail plan linking Edmonton and Calgary

High-speed rail network would connect the province's two largest cities and their airports, with the first phase focusing on LRT-to-airport links.

3:41
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News Brief

Liquor store on Jasper Avenue has lost $200,000 in sales due to construction

Value Liquor Hub owner says ongoing Imagine Jasper Avenue project is threatening his business, sparking renewed debate over compensation.

3:18
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News Brief

Devon man wins $1 million on lotto scratch ticket

Brian Gillow of Devon bought a Set for Life ticket at a local service station and plans to pay off his mortgage and take a trip east.

1:49
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Pulse

Separatism talk freezing investment decisions: Chamber warns

Edmonton Chamber CEO says Alberta separatism is overshadowing economic progress as businesses pause investment over uncertainty.

1:19
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News Brief

Oilers pursue Bruce Cassidy with five-year deal offer

Edmonton willing to pay handsome salary to land coach as Vegas Golden Knights hold interview approval.

12:49
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Edmonton launches $2M affordable housing conversion program

City announced a $2 million program to help faith groups convert empty churches and extra land into affordable housing.

12:19
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News Brief

Luxury tower The Clifton sells units at up to $9.6 million

New 12-storey Edmonton condo offers estate living; 75% sold with remaining units priced $2.85M–$5.8M.

11:49
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Block parties and steam trains this weekend

Block parties, terrier show, and a steam train's 100th birthday celebration happening around Edmonton this weekend.

11:19
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News Brief

Severe thunderstorms hit Edmonton Friday

Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, hail, and strong winds as storms move through the city this afternoon and evening.

11:19
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Feature

Small-space gardening pays off even on a single balcony

Gardening expert shares practical tips for growing vegetables and fruit in containers, no matter how tight your space.

8:53
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News Brief

Healthier homes with air purification, water filters now selling in Edmonton

Brookfield Residential is building new homes with advanced HVAC systems, water filtration, and safety features aimed at resident wellness.

8:27
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Pulse

Bluetooth glitching on the Henday between 87th and Ray Gibbons

Heads up: your car's Bluetooth is probably gonna cut out along the Henday between 87th Ave and Ray Gibbons Drive. Radio works fine but touchscreen and phone connection get...

8:02
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News Brief

Grey Nuns launches NICU music therapy program

Edmonton hospital seeks community funding for first-of-its-kind program helping families bond with premature babies through music.

7:36
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Clouds looking stunning over Edmonton today

the clouds are seriously beautiful rn 🥰

7:10
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News Brief

Separatism is already chilling Edmonton's investment, Chamber warns

Business leaders say companies are delaying deals and holding money due to uncertainty around Alberta independence referendum.