Monday · Jul 13, 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.