Friday · Aug 28, 2026
ETS riders reporting more missed stops and wrong routes
ETS riders are reporting missed stops, wrong routes and speeding. One commuter on the 51 to Castle Downs says the driver skipped their stop, took a wrong turn, and kept driving...
Vancouver transplant hunting Edmonton's drum and bass scene
Someone just moved to Edmonton from Vancouver and is asking where the 140 bpm scene is — grime, drum and bass, UK bass music. They're used to Subculture Saturdays at Redroom...
Local amputee seeking dumbbell set to borrow for rehab
Someone in r/Edmonton is looking to borrow a set of loadable dumbbell bars and plates for seven weeks of rehab after bilateral below-knee amputations. They're at GlenRose...
Korolova
Midway Music Hall
Korolova
Midway - Edmonton
Trixx
Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip
Edmonton-born man detained for 10 months by U.S. immigration returns to Canada
Curtis Wright, held at ICE detention facilities in Texas since November, was deported to Canada after an old drug conviction resurfaced; his two sons remain in the U.S.
Windstorm tears through IgNite Night Market in southwest Edmonton, vendors scramble to recover
Powerful winds reached 60 km/h Thursday night, flattening vendor booths and scattering merchandise ahead of the market's Friday opening.
Lyft punishes customers for reporting unsafe driving behavior
Woman reports Lyft driver watching shows and scrolling texts while driving — and says the app dinged her rating after she called him out on the illegal behaviour. Heads up if...
Man charged in north-central Edmonton arson spree that damaged multiple homes
A 25-year-old faces five criminal charges after fires set on Aug. 19 forced residents to evacuate and caused minor property damage nearby.
Trixx
Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip
Bent Stick Brewing throwing 10-year anniversary bash this weekend
Bentiversary is happening Sat–Sun at Bent Stick's loading dock on 78 Ave — 13 acts, food vendors, and all your friends. Breakfast with beer and DJ Aladean Kheroufi on Sat from...
Edmonton residents deeply divided on transit spending, policing, and bike lanes in budget survey
Nearly 12,000 Edmontonians participated in spring consultations revealing stark splits on police funding, age-based transit views, and competing visions for urban sprawl versus infill.
Mustafa Zahid and Maanu Live In Edmonton
Edmonton EXPO Centre
Death exhibit at RAM closing Sept. 7
RAM's Death exhibit is wrapping up Sept. 7 — if you haven't been, locals are saying it's one of the best feature shows in a while. Reflective, lots to see, worth multiple visits.
Headstone of Edmonton woman buried in 1932 mysteriously resurfaces in stranger's backyard
Terry Avery found the granite fragment of Henrietta Julia Macdougall's headstone in his son's Strathearn yard and tracked down her great-granddaughter after 85+ years.
Kenyan immigrant shares honest look at starting over in Canada
YouTube creator sits down with a woman who left Kenya to build a new life in Canada — talks about the move, adjusting, surprises, sacrifices, and what she's learned. Real...
Alberta Premier Smith rejects oil and gas export tax, warns of economic harm in U.S. trade dispute
Danielle Smith ruled out cutting or taxing Alberta's oil exports to the U.S., arguing such moves would trigger retaliation and destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Bingo Loco presents Name That Song
Midway Music Hall
Bingo Loco
Midway - Edmonton
Hatebreed
Pawn Shop Live (Formerly Union Hall)
Hatebreed
Pawn Shop Live (Formerly known as Union Hall)
Hatebreed, Terror, Incantation, Gates To Hell, Torture, Creeping Death, Kill Chain
Pawn Shop Live (formally known as Union Hall)
Mystery donors pledge $200K to Edmonton Humane Society
Anonymous animal lovers just committed $200,000 to help the Edmonton Humane Society drum up more donations. Local subreddits are buzzing about the surprise gift.
Boots and Hearts West featuring Russell Dickerson
Fan Park at ICE District
Boots and Hearts Music Festival West - Friday - with Russell Dickerson
ICE District Parkade
People asking if Edmonton Mural Festival walking tours are worth the cost
Folks on r/Edmonton are debating whether the Edmonton Mural Festival's paid walking tours deliver value or if you're better off exploring the murals on your own.
Local organists asking about solar power financing
Someone on r/Edmonton is asking whether you can stack grants, loans and subsidies to make solar installation essentially free — covering the cost with what you'd normally spend...
Sip Soda Co. grand opens on Whyte Avenue with free drinks for early arrivals
The popular dirty soda chain, which opened its first location in Sherwood Park last year, is expanding to Whyte Avenue with a Sunday opening and 50 free regular drinks for the...
Henwood addiction treatment centre permanently closed after June flooding
Recovery Alberta removed 60 beds from Edmonton's largest provincially-run addiction centre after overland flooding in June damaged the northeast facility.
Edmonton ranks ninth for happiness among Canada's biggest cities
New ranking has Edmonton at 9th for happiness across the country's largest cities. Only Winnipeg ranked lower. Don't ask us why.
Alberta's data centre push faces public skepticism in virtual town hall as water use dominates concerns
Over 12,500 Albertans tuned in Thursday as Premier Danielle Smith defended the Meta campus and other AI data centre projects against repeated questions about environmental impact.
Lightning show over Edmonton lasted all night
Someone caught nonstop lightning over Edmonton on camera and it kept going — the video wasn't even sped up. Pure electrical chaos in the sky.
Treaty 6 First Nations battle Alberta referendum over separation threat to treaty rights
Justice Shaina Leonard quashed the separatist petition approval, but the province is appealing. First Nations say independence puts their federal protections at risk.
Boots and Hearts Music Festival West - 2 Day Pass - with Shaboozey, Russell Dickerson, Midland, and more
ICE District Parkade
Alberta's in a $2B surplus thanks to the oil boom
The province just swung from a $9.4B deficit to a $2B surplus as oil prices surge past what the budget predicted. That's the kind of shift that changes what gets funded.