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Saturday · Sep 5, 2026

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11:10
PM
Pulse

Monster Pro Wrestling — Phoenix is on the Rise

Monster Pro Wrestling's Phoenix character is climbing the ranks. Fans are watching.

9:40
PM
News Brief

Scott Wheeler's prospect rankings position Oilers' Savoie and Howard as support-tier players

The Athletic's consensus ranking places Matt Savoie at 5a and Isaac Howard at 5c — both projected as strong contributors to contending teams but not core pieces.

8:30
PM
Tonight

Candlelight - Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Triffo Theatre

8:00
PM
Tonight

Bare Knuckle Ice Wars

River Cree Twin Rinks

7:59
PM
Pulse

whyte ave murals getting better

new murals popping up on Whyte Ave. art plus dogs equals a solid day exploring the strip.

7:14
PM
News Brief

Edmonton Marathon course was 674 metres too long; 13 runners lose Boston qualifying

The August race exceeded regulation distance. Boston Marathon will accept unadjusted times from 92 qualifiers but not the 13 runners affected by the miscalculation.

6:29
PM
Pulse

street preacher 109th ave and 107th st

street preacher set up at 109th and 107th, drawing questions about why this is allowed downtown.

5:44
PM
News Brief

Veterans' House Edmonton: $16.1M supportive housing project for homeless vets opens

A new 40-unit facility will house formerly homeless veterans with below-market rent, capped at 30% of income. It follows a successful five-year model in Ottawa.

5:00
PM
Tonight

Infest Day 2 - REVENGE, ABYSMAL LORD, GRAVE INFESTATION, CAVEMAN CVLT , PIGS BLOOD, EROSION, REVELATOR & PISS CHALICE

The Starlite Room

4:00
PM
Tonight

Infest Day 2 - MACABRE, HEMMORHOID, IMMORTAL FORCE, AUTOLYSIS & KILLING SPREE

The Freemasons Hall

4:00
PM
Tonight

INFEST Day 2 - September. 5 - All 3 Venues

The Starlite Room

3:08
PM
Pulse

New mural by Mill Creek Ravine is hitting

Someone posted about a new mural by Mill Creek Ravine and their baby loved it. Sounds worth checking out if you're in the river valley this weekend.

2:32
PM
Pulse

People are asking for used book store recommendations like Wee Book Inn

Someone's looking for used pocket books beyond Wee Book Inn. If you know a solid indie used bookstore in the city, that thread could use your rec.

1:56
PM
News Brief

Soccer coach's petition seeks Northern Super League franchise for Edmonton

Over 1,200 signatures backing women's professional soccer team. Winnipeg won franchise for 2027 after similar campaign.

1:20
PM
Pulse

Kejia Festival is live and Pokémon trainers are showing up

Someone went out to level up their Pokémon and found the Kejia Festival happening. If you're into cultural events and gaming, worth a look.

12:44
PM
News Brief

ASIRT releases details of August west-end police shooting that killed 57-year-old

Man with scissors ignored officer commands, advanced toward police after less-lethal methods failed. Officers shot just after 8 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn.

8:15
AM
News Brief

Dr. Guy Blais demands ambulance reform after wife's death during 85-minute wait

An Edmonton physician filed a complaint with Alberta Health Services after his wife collapsed in July and an ambulance took over an hour and a quarter to arrive.

7:45
AM
Pulse

Intelcom/Dragonfly delivery driver marked package as 'business closed' at 24/7 facility

someone waited all day at a 24/7 facility for an Intelcom/Dragonfly delivery and watched the driver just look at the gate and leave, then marked it 'business closed.' Amazon...

7:15
AM
News Brief

Isaac Howard, Oilers' 2025 acquisition from Tampa, set for 2026-27 after AHL seasoning

The 22-year-old prospect who won the Hobey Baker Award in college is returning to the Oilers roster this season after spending much of last year in Bakersfield.

6:45
AM
Pulse

Indie book fair market at Safe Haven this weekend with bounce house and BBQ

indie book fair market is happening Saturday and Sunday from 10-4 at Safe Haven Market on 104 Street NW — tons of vendors, a bounce house, and BBQ by donation.

5:45
AM
News Brief

Leston Holdings acquires 26-storey Pinnacle Tower for $61 million, pledges tenant protections

The downtown Edmonton apartment building with 200 affordable units changes hands under a new owner promising no sudden rent hikes and commercial-space revitalization.