Friday · Aug 7, 2026
Looking for fried chicken in Edmonton? Reddit's got recommendations.
A visitor from Toronto is asking Reddit for the best fried chicken spot in the city—thread's full of local suggestions. Tonight's dinner decision just got crowdsourced.
Jamaican family's Alberta road trip keeps going viral; Edmonton next on their list
The YouTube family who've been documenting their cross-Canada adventure released episode 4 at the Calgary Zoo and are heading to Edmonton next. Their travel vlog series is blowing up.
Folk Fest tarp lottery controversy: attendee caught staff handing out winning ticket to friend
Someone at Folk Fest caught a staffer pulling a different colour ticket from the bottom of her stack and handing it to her friend — who got called first in the lotto. Not the vibe.
Alfred Robles
Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip
Edmonton liquor store owner killed in suspected robbery; community mourns Sukhjit Randhawa
48-year-old business owner was attacked after trying to stop a theft at Connect Liquor Store on 112 Avenue Wednesday. A 22-year-old has been charged with second-degree murder.
Hustinder
Edmonton EXPO Centre
Sagar Wali Qawwali
River Cree Resort & Casino
Hustinder
Edmonton EXPO Centre
Alfred Robles
Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip
AC/DC's first Edmonton show in 1980 still hitting different
Someone on Reddit posted about AC/DC's legendary first visit to Edmonton in 1980 on "Let There Be Rock." The nostalgia thread had people sharing their own stories from back then.
RIPCORDZ w/ The Old Wives & Kroovy Rookers
The Starlite Room - Temple
Edmonton Folk Festival
Gallagher Park
Cactus Club coming to Currents of Windermere
Cactus Club Cafe is reportedly being planned for Currents of Windermere in southwest Edmonton. New spot to watch in that development.
2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Semi-Final Game
Rogers Place
Global Shapers Edmonton recruiting young volunteers
Global Shapers Edmonton is recruiting people aged 18–27 to volunteer on issues they actually care about—homelessness, climate, mental health, food insecurity, newcomer support....
Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Semifinal
Rogers Place
Folk Fest heatstroke PSA: sunscreen and water, for real
folk fest volunteer got heat stroke today even on an overcast day. sun's no joke out there — bring sunscreen, drink water constantly. learned the hard way.
Folk Fest weather turned out, crowds hyped
folk fest's been so good weather-wise — started rough but cleared up. good energy, good vibes all around. who else going this weekend?
Folk Fest accessibility tent disappointing for people with mobility issues
folk fest's accessibility tent is rough — scaffolding, wires, equipment blocking most of the stage view. add in sand, mud, and a gangplank system barely wide enough for...
Downtown housing getting pricier; people weighing condo fees versus property taxes
a local wondering if they should bail on their southwest house is asking the real question: with mortgage, property tax up to $466, insurance doubling, and utilities crushing...
