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HighOnCity · The Edmonton Archive

Wednesday · Jun 24, 2026

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11:59
PM
News Brief

More rain on the way — flooding risk rises

Environment Canada warns of 30 to 60 mm possible Friday through Sunday as ground remains saturated from weekend deluge.

11:39
PM
Pulse

Edmonton becomes a soccer city

Soccer's officially Edmonton's sport now. Been seeing it everywhere on social media this week — feels like the whole city's talking about it.

11:19
PM
News Brief

Mosquito population explodes after heavy rain

Counts jumped from 5 to 534 in a month as wet conditions create ideal breeding grounds across Edmonton.

10:59
PM
Pulse

Pothole damage on QEII near 41st Ave

A massive pothole on the southbound QEII near 41st Ave just bent someone's wheel and took out their tire on the way to the airport. They're trying to make a claim with the...

10:39
PM
Neighborhoods

Gym staff's card lifts Sherwood Park man through mental health crisis

Planet Fitness staff in Sherwood Park recognized when a regular stopped coming and responded with a handwritten card that meant everything.

10:15
PM
Tonight

Jacob Rabuka

Bellamy’s Lounge, Chateau Lacombe Hotel

9:19
PM
News Brief

Police make arrest in 2002 disappearance case

Kevin Wade Moroz, 54, charged with assault in connection with Gerald Geake's vanishing more than two decades ago.

8:04
PM
News Brief

Senior leaders of Edmonton infantry battalion removed pending investigation

Lt.-Col. Jason Hudson and Chief Warrant Officer Kim Doerr temporarily removed from 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.

8:00
PM
Tonight

Horsin’ Around, The Horse Girl Drag Show

The Buckingham

7:49
PM
News Brief

Police directed to formalize media accreditation policy after lengthy dispute

Edmonton Police Service will clarify how it grants and revokes press credentials following a four-year legal battle with The Progress Report publisher.

7:34
PM
News Brief

Council loosens parking rules to encourage more child-care spaces

Parking requirements for daycares cut in half under changes aimed at making it easier for families to access care in their neighborhoods.

7:30
PM
Tonight

Raul Midón, Montuno West

JazzClub at the Chateau Lacombe

7:19
PM
News Brief

City faces $2.8B infrastructure renewal gap as aging pools deteriorate

Eight aquatic facilities over 50 years old need major repairs; council grapples with how to maintain service levels amid infrastructure challenges.

7:04
PM
Pulse

Local filmmakers wanted for micro-budget projects

Someone's looking to put together a group for micro-budget films and web series around Edmonton. If you've got stage time, filming equipment, or creative ideas, hit them up.

7:00
PM
Tonight

Walking Jasmine w/ Jada Karisma Hill & Conrad Sobieraj

The Starlite Room - Temple

7:00
PM
Tonight

Jack Botts

The Starlite Room

7:00
PM
Tonight

The Ostara Project

Yardbird Suite

7:00
PM
Tonight

Jack Botts

The Starlite Room - Edmonton

6:49
PM
News Brief

Dragon boat club recovers five of seven missing boats after river surge

The Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club located five boats downstream late Tuesday after the North Saskatchewan River swept away their dock and ramp.

6:34
PM
Pulse

Hockey rink flooded, ball hockey season go

Local hockey rink got flooded by the rain. Who's up for ball hockey instead?

6:19
PM
News Brief

Edmonton Rowing Club dock found 300 km downstream after river surge

The dock, five metal boats, and dragon boats from a second club were discovered by a TV crew filming on the North Saskatchewan River.

6:04
PM
Pulse

Henday drivers pushing 130 in the rain

People are still speeding hard on the Henday during heavy rain — hitting 130 km/h in wet conditions. Chill out.

5:49
PM
Eat & Drink

PlayWright restaurant closes after city construction disrupted Citadel location

Chef Steve Brochu shuts down the restaurant citing years of financial strain from road work, building deficiencies, and limited support from the city and venue.

5:19
PM
News Brief

Heavy rain could set Edmonton's wettest June on record

30-60 mm forecast this weekend as the region braces for potential flooding after already exceeding normal monthly rainfall.

3:30
PM
Tonight

Clinic With Raul Midón

JazzClub at the Chateau Lacombe

7:53
AM
Pulse

Edmonton housing market is actually balanced right now

The latest housing report suggests Edmonton's market is stable — there's actually enough supply that speculation isn't driving things up. Easing the pressure to build more,...

7:02
AM
Pulse

School's out and people are feeling it

Someone on Reddit posted a poem saying goodbye to their school — all the memories, the walls, the bathroom doodles, the desks. End of an era vibes.

6:36
AM
News Brief

Edmonton officer gets reprimand for erratic driving

Const. Tanelle Achtymichuk pleaded guilty to mischief after refusing a breath sample on Highway 2 in February 2024.

6:10
AM
Pulse

Mosquito season is absolutely brutal right now

Mosquitoes are coming in hard this week — one local got bit at least 10 times in just 5 minutes in the backyard. Worth the bug spray before you head outside.

5:19
AM
News Brief

Alberta government backtracks on EMS integration plan

Province pauses controversial strategy affecting 7 communities after fierce local opposition to fire-ambulance service splits.