Wednesday · Jul 22, 2026
Something sketchy spotted on Calgary Trail around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday—locals questioning if it's even legal.
Something sketchy spotted on Calgary Trail around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday. Locals questioning whether whatever it is are even legal out there.
Downtown Edmonton facing urgent business closure crisis, council under pressure to act.
Downtown Edmonton's facing another wave of business closures and city council is under pressure to step in. Wave's been building all summer.
Alberta pledges $30 million and 400 beds for addiction recovery; involuntary detention ahead
Province announced sweeping addiction support package including new stabilization centre at police headquarters and youth detention facility opening late fall.
Summer in Alberta is looking like long days and lake weather right now.
Summer in Alberta is looking like long days and lake weather right now.
High North Saskatchewan River levels pose risks for boaters and rescuers amid summer rainfall
Heavy rain has raised river levels significantly, creating dangerous conditions for paddlers and those conducting water rescues. Safety precautions essential.
Humidity inside homes spiking after all the rain we've been getting
If your indoor humidity is running way higher than normal — one person's thermostat is showing 75% — you're not alone. Heavy rainfall over the last month is pushing moisture...
Crash on southbound Henday has traffic backed up
Multi-vehicle accident on Anthony Henday Drive southbound is slowing things down — if you're commuting that way, expect delays and consider alternate routes.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Edmonton
Citadel Theatre Parking
Valerie June
Myer Horowitz Theatre
Peach Pit - KDays Music Fest
Edmonton EXPO Centre
Paula Findlay wins first Ironman triathlon at Lake Placid on her debut attempt
The Edmonton-born athlete completed the 226-km race in 8 hours 47 minutes, securing qualification for the Ironman world championship in Hawaii.
Kamloops NorthPaws at Edmonton Riverhawks
RE/MAX Field
Heritage Festival 2026 menu is live — plan your eating strategy now
Heritage Festival's menu and map just dropped on their website ahead of the August 1–3 run at Hawreluk Park. Plan ahead so you don't miss the spots you actually want to hit —...
Saskatoon Berries at Energy City Cactus Rats
Myshak Metro Ballpark
Greg Sweeney's HOM Street Food takes over Bibo's kitchen on Whyte Avenue
The Southeast Asian pop-up operator is bringing his signature bold flavours—rendang daging, fermented ingredients, and craft cocktails—to the back-alley sake bar through September.
Alberta investing $30M in 400 treatment beds in Edmonton area for opioid crisis
The provincial government is expanding addiction recovery services to address Edmonton's outsized share of opioid deaths and emergency responses.
Inside St. Albert's downtown and river valley: a walking guide to historic bridges and Douglas Cardinal architecture
St. Albert's Sturgeon River valley holds the trestle train bridge, Lion's Park, and St. Albert Place—a Douglas Cardinal landmark with distinctive curved brick.
Leduc and Beaumont Seeing Major Growth
leduc and beaumont are booming right now — people on r/edmonton are noticing major growth in both suburbs and talking about what that means for the wider metro area.
Leduc celebrates Royal Canadian Legion's 100th anniversary with veteran stories and camaraderie
Branch 108 gathered July 17 to mark a century of the organization supporting veterans, first responders, and communities in need.
Downtown Edmonton businesses in crisis as mayor says city recovery work has begun
Mayor Andrew Knack acknowledged the urgency after recent restaurant closures but business leaders say action needs to come now.
Depression Room Cleaning Services Available in Edmonton
someone posted on reddit asking for depression room cleaning services in edmonton and the response was pretty overwhelming — turns out there are actually resources and services...
Don'ya Ukraine's Kitchen persists after zero turnout at free Zumba event downtown
The restaurant rescheduled and is pushing forward despite a summer marked by downtown closures and construction challenges.
Amazon opens Canada's first wildfire disaster relief hub in Edmonton
The tech giant's new facility will stock 180,000 items and respond to emergencies within hours, not days.
Someone built a free real-time Alberta hospital tracker
A local built a free tool that calculates drive times and ER wait times across Alberta hospitals to help you find the fastest path to care. No more clunky AHS pages.
Hawks lock in playoff spot
The Hawks clinched a playoff berth last night and Nanaimo's loss to Victoria sealed it. Post-game hype all over r/Edmonton rn.
Trehan & Company applying for temporary foreign worker
Local accounting firm Trehan & Company says they couldn't find an admin assistant at $37.50/hr and applied for an LMIA. If you or someone you know qualifies, the job posting is...
The Grick Middle at Farrow is under $10
Someone's been posting about Farrow's sandwich The Grick Middle — crispy bacon, tomato jam, arugula, cheese, rosemary aioli, perfectly cooked egg on great bread. Four locations...
Coliseum Steak & Pizza marks 50 years in Edmonton's Parkdale neighbourhood
The Greek-family-owned restaurant has served Edmontonians since 1976 and witnessed five Stanley Cup victories, becoming a community gathering spot through economic ups and downs.
Mosquito bite reactions sending Edmonton kids to emergency rooms this summer
Edmonton doctors are treating a surge of 'skeeter syndrome' cases as Alberta's booming mosquito populations trigger severe allergic reactions, particularly in children.
WEM has 26 phone case stores
West Edmonton Mall literally has 26 phone case stores. Why so many? Turns out it's a whole vending kiosk economy and malls are apparently the best location for it.
