Thursday · Jul 9, 2026
Alberta government announces 11 new schools for Edmonton in province-wide expansion
The province unveiled plans for more than three dozen school projects providing 39,000 new and upgraded student spaces across Alberta. Eleven schools will be built in Edmonton.
Woman, 69, killed crossing against light in southeast Edmonton early Thursday
A 69-year-old pedestrian was struck by an SUV at 23 Avenue and 50 Street around 12:10 a.m. Thursday while crossing against the light. A 17-year-old driver remained at the scene.
Someone found a lost bike bag on 95th Ave and left it for its owner
a cyclist lost their pannier on 95th Ave with water-logged books, inhalers, and tupperware inside — some good egg found it and left it by a stop sign so they could get it back....
Ghost bike memorial installed for Edmonton cyclist Alfred Reisdorf
Family and the cycling community honoured a 65-year-old cyclist killed by an SUV in November with a white memorial bike at 38 Street and 28A Avenue.
Elections Alberta warns of fake website spoofing voter registry
A spoof site at electionsab.ca mimics Elections Alberta's legitimate URL with fictitious voter data. Chief Electoral Officer urges residents to report similar activity.
Justin Bone trial hears RCMP drove accused into Edmonton despite court conditions
Video played Thursday showed Bone raging in police custody three days before arrest for two Chinatown homicides. RCMP dropped him near a shelter despite conditions barring him...
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Edmonton
Citadel Theatre Parking
Whyte Ave Art Walk this weekend with 470 local artists
Whyte Ave Art Walk is on this weekend, July 10-12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Over 470 artists are showing work across Old Strathcona — support your local.
Lethbridge Bulls at Energy City Cactus Rats
Myshak Metro Ballpark
Nanaimo NightOwls at Edmonton Riverhawks
RE/MAX Field
Ottawa REDBLACKS at Edmonton Elks
Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton
Edmonton Elks vs. Ottawa REDBLACKS
Commonwealth Stadium / Stade du Commonwealth
U-pick berry farms open for summer around Edmonton region
Five farms from Spruce Grove to Alcomdale are ready for picking season. Haskap berries, raspberries, and strawberries available mid-July onward.
Senior killed crossing against light in southeast Edmonton hit-and-run
A 69-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle near 50 Street and 23 Avenue just after midnight Thursday. Impairment is not believed to be a factor.
KDays Local Heroes Day offering free tickets for active/veteran forces
KDays Local Heroes Day is July 20th — free tickets for active and veteran Canadian Armed Forces members, plus 50% off for one guest. Register online if you qualify.
Rockin' Thunder Edmonton
Exhibition Lands Racetrack
68 affordable homes breaking ground in Mill Woods this week
Kiniski Gardens opens construction Thursday with rents capped 20–40% below market rates for 40 years minimum.
10 ex-Oilers still unsigned after first week of NHL free agency
Evander Kane, Connor Ingram, Jeff Petry, and seven other former Edmonton players are hunting for contracts as the market moves slower than usual.
Summer steak series: How to order and grill a hanger steak at home
ACME Meat Market butcher Corey Meyer explains the rare diaphragmatic cut, why it's called 'the butcher's steak,' and how to cook it right.
NAIT culinary director Hong Chew names Pasta Delight his must-stop farmers market vendor
Head of NAIT's Culinary Arts program highlights the fresh pastas and robust pesto sauces at Bountiful Farmers' Market.
Whyte Avenue scramble crosswalks stay through summer as transit project delays to 2027
Three intersections on Whyte Avenue will keep pedestrian-priority crossing signals for another year as the City of Edmonton extends its transit priority redesign.
7 Summit Snacks lands $10,000 Mastercard award for Edmonton-made sports chocolate
Sister-owned company selling energy bars to athletes secures women-led small business fund and will boost online advertising spend.
Tornado touches down at Dillberry Lake Provincial Campground southeast of Edmonton
Campground evacuated Wednesday night; Northern Tornadoes Project confirms second tornado hit near Paradise Valley, with minor injuries and property damage reported.
Newcomers learn camping skills at Elk Island National Park through NorQuest program
A second-year initiative connects refugees and newcomers with Canadian culture through hands-on outdoor education, including wildlife safety and s'mores.
Edmonton police commission accused of silencing public criticism
edmontonians say the police commission is shutting down feedback about Chief Warren Driechel's Israel trip. commission chair Ben Henderson is considering cutting the public...
Edmonton impound lot backlog drops 73% after overflow lot opens
The city created about 150 temporary spots at a former ETS Park and Ride, bringing abandoned vehicle inventory down from 682 to 181 since June.
LRT safety concerns on local minds as transit fan visits from Vancouver
someone visiting from Vancouver with their kid asked if the LRT is actually dangerous or if it's more like the SkyTrain where sketchy stuff happens but mostly people keep to...
Alberta scam alerts residents of fake health card text messages
The province warns Albertans to ignore texts claiming provincial health cards are outdated and need updating via a link.
