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HighOnCity · The Edmonton Archive

Friday · Jun 26, 2026

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11:46
PM
News Brief

Epcor Removes Safety Measure From Next Performance Framework

Utility says it will continue monitoring employee safety internally while shifting performance focus to customer outcomes for the 2026–2030 cycle.

11:30
PM
Pulse

Edmonton property taxes hitting residents hard

The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce alongside BOMA Edmonton, BILD Edmonton, and NAÏOP Edmonton are sounding the alarm: the city's in a fiscal crisis and property taxes keep...

11:14
PM
News Brief

Stelmach Community Health Centre Opens in Southeast Edmonton

First building in Covenant Wellness Community campus offers primary care, outpatient clinics, diagnostic imaging, and relocated cardiac rehabilitation services.

10:57
PM
Pulse

Report reckless drivers to police — they're tracking

There's been a ton of reckless drivers lately, mostly on motorcycles hitting speeds twice the limit in residential areas. You can actually report them to police and they'll...

10:41
PM
News Brief

Edmonton Infantry Battalion Leaders Reinstated After Probe

Lt.-Col. Jason Hudson and Chief Warrant Officer Kim Doerr restored to command of the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry after investigation.

10:25
PM
Pulse

River warning after kayak capsizes in fast current

The North Saskatchewan is running high and fast right now. Someone's kayak and SUP capsized in the middle of the river today — ambulance just pulled up. Even with a PFD, it's...

10:15
PM
Tonight

Anastasia Litviniuk Trio

Bellamy’s Lounge, Chateau Lacombe Hotel

10:08
PM
Neighborhoods

Fire Destroys El Cortez Patio on Whyte Avenue

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services extinguished a rear patio blaze Thursday night near 83 Avenue and Gateway Boulevard. No injuries reported.

9:45
PM
Tonight

Drew Dunn

Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip

9:36
PM
Eat & Drink

Edmonton Restaurant Raises Funds for Venezuela Earthquake Relief

Sazón Venezuelan Experience owner Esmeralda Leon donates $20 empanada specials to medical supply efforts after back-to-back quakes devastated her home country.

9:19
PM
News Brief

Calgary Man Charged in Teen's Carfentanil Overdose Death

Steve Philip Gilbert Collins, 40, charged with manslaughter after 16-year-old Jordynn Atkins Materi died from the synthetic opioid in November 2025.

8:00
PM
Tonight

Hertz & Currins w/ Melina Sterling & Buckshot and the Alberta Playboy

The Starlite Room - Temple

7:54
PM
News Brief

Alberta doctors receive $172.3M in retroactive pay under new deal

Agreement modernizes physician compensation, with some specialists seeing pay increases up to 70 per cent.

7:30
PM
Tonight

The Magical Music Of Harry Potter - Edmonton

Winspear Centre - Edmonton

7:30
PM
Tonight

Drew Dunn

Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip

7:28
PM
News Brief

Two charged in 2021 downtown stabbing death of Allan Freed

Five years after fatal stabbing near 93 Street, Edmonton police lay second-degree murder charges.

7:02
PM
News Brief

Edmonton poised to break 112-year June rainfall record

With 203 mm of rain already this month, an orange alert warns of severe weather and potential flooding.

7:00
PM
Tonight

ADHD

Yardbird Suite

6:30
PM
Tonight

Grimace Room w/ Luv Bomb, Valley Line Test, F00LS, Self Help Books, Red Grace, The Dillmans

The Starlite Room

6:00
PM
Tonight

Bingo Loco

Midway - Edmonton

6:00
PM
Tonight

Bingo Loco presents Name That Song

Midway Music Hall

5:20
PM
News Brief

Heavy rain closes Edmonton trails, High Level Bridge sidewalk

Multiple river valley paths shut down as North Saskatchewan swells; more rain forecast this weekend.

3:30
PM
Tonight

Clinic With Pasquale Grasso

JazzClub at the Chateau Lacombe

3:02
PM
News Brief

Oilers still have leverage in NHL's chaos, but Nurse move unlikely soon

With star players pushing for trades, the salary cap is expanding — but moving Darnell Nurse remains a long-term play.

2:44
PM
Pulse

Ethiopian Orthodox mural spotted on Farmers Market building

Someone posted about a mural painted by an Ethiopian Orthodox artist on the Farmers Market building in Strathcona. Worth checking out if you're in the neighbourhood.

2:26
PM
News Brief

Blatchford to more than double housing units with new apartments

Seven mid- to high-rise buildings will add roughly 700 units, bringing retail and mixed-use development to the neighbourhood.

2:08
PM
Pulse

Riverhawks game forecast uncertain as heavy rain moves in

People with tickets to the Riverhawks game tomorrow are worried — heavy rain is expected through the night. Rain-out rules for the game aren't totally clear, so some fans are...

1:50
PM
Neighborhoods

El Cortez patio destroyed in Whyte Ave fire

Crews doused the blaze at the rear of the restaurant on Thursday night; no injuries reported.

1:32
PM
News Brief

Supreme Court orders Edmonton police to disclose officer misconduct records

Unanimous ruling rejects EPS attempt to withhold disciplinary files from criminal defendants on privacy grounds.

1:14
PM
Pulse

Ice cube menu spotted in Edmonton hotel room

An Edmonton hotel has an ice cube menu in the room. People on Reddit are talking about it.

12:56
PM
Neighborhoods

Sherritt shuts down Fort Saskatchewan refinery amid Cuba mine halt

Company halts operations after losing feed inventory from Moa joint venture, now in talks with lenders over debt concerns.

12:20
PM
News Brief

Orange rainfall warning issued for Edmonton area

Environment Canada warns of 40–70mm over the weekend with risk of overland flooding and infrastructure damage.

12:00
PM
Tonight

Jurassic Quest - Edmonton

Edmonton EXPO Centre

10:30
AM
Tonight

Ecole Secondaire St.Albert Catholic High - Grad 2026

Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

7:48
AM
Pulse

El Cortez patio destroyed by fire.

El Cortez's patio is gone after a fire started early yesterday morning. Spot's a mainstay on the Ave.

7:18
AM
Pulse

Big fire in front of Strathcona Farmers Market last night.

Fire broke out around 9:50 p.m. in front of the Strathcona Farmers Market. Folks posted videos from the scene.

6:48
AM
News Brief

Elks surge past Blue Bombers 23-18 on Fajardo's last-second TD

Edmonton quarterback leads late drive to cap first 3-0 start since 2017 before sold-out crowd at Princess Auto Stadium.

6:18
AM
Pulse

Third Edmonton restaurant closing this month, owner blames downtown construction.

Another Edmonton restaurant is shuttering — owner citing downtown construction as the main culprit. That's three closures in June alone.

5:18
AM
News Brief

High Level Bridge's east sidewalk closed indefinitely after rain erodes riverbank

Heavy June rainfall saturated ground near southeast slope; additional 30-60mm expected this weekend as Edmonton nears its wettest June on record.