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Monday · Jul 13, 2026

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7:46
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News Brief

Sprinter Sadé McCreath sets new Canadian women's 100-metre record at Edmonton meet

McCreath clocked 10.86 seconds in a semifinal heat Sunday at the Edmonton Athletics Invitational at Foote Field, breaking Audrey Leduc's previous national mark.

7:30
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News Brief

Alberta fall weather expected to be warmer and wetter than average this year

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts milder temperatures across the Prairies but above-normal rainfall in September and October, following a wet summer.

7:14
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News Brief

Edmonton psychologist founded trauma centre after nearly fatal birth experience in 2021

Teela Tomassetti survived excessive hemorrhaging and infection following a home birth, then built Canada's first Reproductive and Perinatal Trauma Centre in Sherwood Park.

6:57
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Pulse

311 app getting an update Tuesday

The 311 app is finally getting updated on Tuesday. If you've been waiting for that refresh, here it comes.

6:25
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News Brief

Edmonton dental sedation clinic offers free treatment to nervous patients

The Kaye Edmonton Clinic's IV sedation program began its weekly session Monday, treating about 150 patients at no cost while budding dentists gain supervised experience.

6:08
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Pulse

Northern lights spotted over Edmonton early Monday

Someone caught the northern lights streaking across the sky at 2 a.m. Monday. Not a bad way to start the week if you were up.

5:52
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Eat & Drink

Edmonton's newest rooftop patio offers panoramic views from the historic Crawford Building

Rooftop by Boxer, perched six floors above downtown, serves craft beer, cocktails, and pizza with sight lines of Old Strathcona and the city skyline.

5:19
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News Brief

Manitou Stone sacred to First Nations moves to Elk Island National Park

A 145-kilogram meteorite will leave the Royal Alberta Museum after decades of advocacy by Alberta and Saskatchewan Indigenous communities.

2:43
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News Brief

Sherwood Park family wins $2 million Western 649 jackpot

Lorna and Rolando Lavita purchased their winning ticket at a Petro-Canada on Baseline Road on June 6 and plan to buy a home and visit family in the Philippines.

2:25
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News Brief

Large capital projects unlikely to appear in Edmonton's 2027-2030 budget

City council will focus on maintenance and core infrastructure repairs this fall, with a $2.8-billion gap in needed renewal spending and declining provincial funding.

2:07
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Pulse

Beaver spotted crossing Henday bridge

a beaver decided to take the east Henday bridge instead of swimming the river on Monday morning. not sure if we should be impressed or concerned.

1:49
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Eat & Drink

Local food blogger Ramneek Singh takes on Edmonton's donair scene

After his two-year "Butter Chicken Odyssey" reviewing 50 dishes, Singh is now exploring Edmonton's booming donair market with the same meticulous detail.

1:31
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News Brief

Alberta, Ottawa, and five oilsands firms finalize Pathways carbon capture deal

The multibillion-dollar project is tied to a new West Coast pipeline and is scheduled to have infrastructure in service by January 1, 2032.

1:13
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Pulse

Elk Island mosquitoes hitting hard this summer

mosquito season is brutal right now if you're thinking about heading to Elk Island. a bunch of people are asking on Reddit if it's worth the trip or if you'll just get destroyed.

12:55
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Eat & Drink

Costco Canada brings viral grilled chipotle chicken to shelves

The one-kilogram bags cost $16.99 and can be found in the prepared meal section. Shoppers are split on whether it lives up to the U.S. hype.

12:19
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News Brief

Seven Edmonton companies rank among Canada's best for 2026

Stantec tops the local list at seventh overall in Time magazine's ranking of 125 Canadian firms based on employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability.

7:53
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News Brief

Oilers sign forward Colton Dach to two-year extension worth $2.4 million

The 23-year-old acquired from Chicago at the deadline had two goals and two assists in eight regular-season games.

7:27
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Pulse

Road blocked off near White Mud Drive and Tamarack

Cops have blocked off the road at White Mud Drive and 17th Street near Tamarack. Unclear what's happening but traffic's backed up in the area — avoid if you can.

6:36
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News Brief

Woman, 23, found fatally injured in southeast Edmonton; man arrested

Police investigate suspicious death after woman discovered with life-threatening injuries at Silverberry home on Thursday.

6:10
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Unusual bright light streaking across northern sky early Monday

People across Edmonton are reporting something strange in the northern sky early this morning — a bright light with weird shades and striping that doesn't match typical...

5:18
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News Brief

Ex-Service Canada employee sentenced to 18 months for stealing $180K from seniors

Bonnie Lo diverted Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan benefits meant for vulnerable Canadians over four years.