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Saturday · Aug 29, 2026

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9:30
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Tonight

Trixx

Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip

9:18
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Pulse

Dirtbag breakfast spot moving to weekends only

Dirtbag's switching to weekend-only hours and it's caught a lot of people off guard. The spot was a go-to for breakfast sandwiches and coffee after work, but if you can't make...

9:00
PM
Tonight

Emo Night Edmonton: Paramore Edition at Starlite Room

The Starlite Room

8:12
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Pulse

Edmonton Arts Council throwing community event at O'Day-Min Park

The Edmonton Arts Council unveiled a new permanent exhibit at O'Day-Min Park with games, crafts, entertainment and cotton candy. Community member highlighting how the EAC keeps...

8:00
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Tonight

RPM 005

Midway Music Hall

7:42
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Pulse

Pileated woodpecker spotted in St. Albert

Someone spotted a pileated woodpecker in St. Albert. Reddit's woodpecker thread is getting crowded.

7:12
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News Brief

Sea of Alberta flags fills legislature grounds as separatist rally draws standing-room crowd

With seven weeks until the October 19 referendum, thousands gathered Saturday to support Alberta independence. Premier Smith says she will vote to stay in Canada.

7:00
PM
Tonight

Shiddy’s Tiddy’s: A Drag Patio Party Takeover

The Buckingham

7:00
PM
Tonight

Trixx

Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip

6:42
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Pulse

Weird Al's coming to Edmonton Tuesday — tin foil hat optional

Weird Al Yankovic is bringing his tour to Edmonton on Tuesday. Reddit's already planning the group costume.

6:00
PM
Tonight

Propagandhi

Pawn Shop Live (Formerly Union Hall)

6:00
PM
Tonight

Propagandhi w/ The Flatliners Live in Edmonton

Pawn Shop Live (formally known as Union Hall)

6:00
PM
Tonight

Propagandhi

Pawn Shop Live (Formerly known as Union Hall)

6:00
PM
Tonight

Monster Jam

Rogers Place

5:42
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News Brief

One person arrested after vandalism damages Edmonton's 100 Street Funicular

Twenty-one glass panels shattered in what city officials say was damage carried out over several days. Repair costs keep climbing.

3:00
PM
Tonight

Boots and Hearts Music Festival West - Saturday - with Shaboozey

ICE District Parkade

3:00
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Tonight

Boots and Hearts West featuring Shaboozey

Fan Park at ICE District

2:55
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Pulse

Police responding to activity at Better Baker protest

Police cars have gathered near the Better Baker protest site. Officers briefly interacted with the gathering, with more units continuing to arrive.

2:10
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News Brief

How repeated overdoses injure the brain — and why a monthly shot could change that

An Alberta addiction specialist warns that survivors of multiple overdoses may face lasting brain damage. A single monthly injection of buprenorphine could prevent those...

1:25
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Pulse

Forever Canadian lawn signs available at legislature Saturday morning

Pick up a Forever Canadian lawn sign at the Alberta legislature tomorrow (Sunday, August 30) between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Alberta Day.

12:40
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News Brief

Historic Edmonton cabin from the 1950s was built with spruce logs from near Drayton Valley

The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association Cabin on Scona Hill has deep roots in Alberta's homesteading history, assembled by a master log builder.

12:00
PM
Tonight

Monster Jam

Rogers Place

7:57
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Pulse

Friday night cruising through Edmonton

people are back on the friday night cruise — up and down Whyte, Jasper, 118, through the river valley. grab coffee somewhere, sit, hang out till close. old school e-town vibes

7:12
AM
News Brief

Racism toward immigrants rising in Alberta as referendum on separation nears October vote

Hate incidents and crimes are up; Sikh leaders say anti-Sikh hate has moved from online forums to real-world violence, citing recent temple stabbing in Edmonton.

6:27
AM
Pulse

Sky is lit tonight

the sky's absolutely going off rn — check it out if you're outside

5:42
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News Brief

Henwood treatment centre will reopen after flood damage repairs, Recovery Alberta says

Northeast Edmonton addiction facility suspended operations in June after flooding; remediation and renovations estimated to take 1 to 2 years and cost $6 million.

12:04
AM
Pulse

Edmonton doctor hosting sixth AMA about navigating healthcare

A doctor is back with an AMA on r/Edmonton to help people navigate the health system and access care. They're fielding questions about medical concerns, wait times, and what to...