Saturday · Aug 15, 2026
Hot air balloon over the U of A this morning
Someone spotted a hot air balloon flying over the U of A early this morning, just south of Jasper Ave. No word yet on why it was up.
Car broken into, registration stolen
Car got ransacked overnight with no signs of a break-in — and the thieves stole the registration holder along with prescription sunglasses and other stuff. Heads up if this...
Hit and run at Groat and Saskatchewan Drive
Grey SUV hit by brown Mitsubishi at Groat Road and Saskatchewan Drive near 87 Ave about 30 minutes ago (around 3am Sunday, Aug 16). Driver took off. If you saw it or have...
UFC welterweight main event featuring Edmonton's Tanner Boser set for Rogers Place October 17
Joaquin Buckley vs. Mike Malott headlines UFC Fight Night with ticket sales starting Wednesday at 8 a.m.
Meltt
The Starlite Room - Edmonton
Meltt
The Starlite Room
someone's helping someone out and the whole city's buying it
A Reddit post saluting someone for being a solid person — 'Gord bless this hoser' — is blowing up on r/Edmonton. Community showing up for community.
Killswitch Engage
River Cree Resort & Casino
Edmonton Elks rout Toronto Argonauts 42-12 to climb back into West Division race
Dominant fourth-quarter offensive surge lifts Elks to decisive victory at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday.
Edmonton Folk Music Festival left fans disappointed this year
Of Monsters and Men's set was short, barely any of their best songs, and the whole lineup had way less indie and Canadian acts than usual. People are frustrated.
Servus Edmonton Marathon closes downtown streets Sunday; expect transit delays and parking impacts
The 35th annual marathon shuts down Jasper Avenue and disrupts 11 ETS routes from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Caamp's Jubilee show left fans disappointed
Caamp played the Jube last night and it was a mixed bag. Taylor (the lead singer) called out the crowd for not standing, had his back to everyone when he wasn't singing, and...
Toronto Argonauts at Edmonton Elks
Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton
Edmonton Elks vs. Toronto Argonauts
Commonwealth Stadium / Stade du Commonwealth
Donut peaches spotted at Edmonton farmer's market
donut peaches showed up at the downtown farmer's market a few weeks ago and apparently they're gone already. if you're craving them rn, might be worth checking back—or asking...
Alberta's new integrated license now requires family health care numbers linked
Heads up: when you renew your Alberta driver's license, you'll need to link your spouse and child's health care numbers—or the application gets declined. You have to bring...
Australian relocating to Edmonton has questions about licenses, jobs, and winter
Someone landing in Edmonton soon is asking r/Edmonton for help: where to bank, how to buy a car under $4K with an international license, which phone company to use, and where...
Dashcam owners swear by it for insurance protection
Insurance worker on r/Edmonton warns that the city's earned a reputation for bad drivers—and without dashcam footage, you're eating the cost yourself when a collision isn't...
Teen's family sues Alberta over $199K U.S. surgery bill after two-year wait in Canada
Vienna Pedatella's parents paid out-of-country for spinal surgery when Alberta's health system denied funding, claiming the province violated their daughter's constitutional rights.
