Tuesday · Sep 15, 2026
Edmonton Public Schools board defers trustee restructuring decision to October meeting
Ward F Trustee Julie Kusiek introduced motion for either nine or seven trustees ahead of 2029 civic election; board voted 7-2 to shelve debate until October for staff analysis.
Edmonton transit issued $3.4M in trespass tickets to people with no fixed address in 2025
5,748 tickets to homeless and unhoused Edmontonians — 86% of all transit trespass citations — draw criticism from lawyers and criminologists over proportionality.
How Edmonton residents are using restrictive covenants to block infill housing
A real estate agent has purchased half a dozen properties slated for multi-unit development, placing covenants to prevent them from being built.
Peter Erasmus House, built around 1861, is Edmonton's oldest standing building
The two-storey log cabin now sits in Fort Edmonton Park. Erasmus himself was a Métis interpreter and signatory to Treaty 6.
Protected bike lanes drive cyclist surge
reddit's saying protected bike lanes are linked to nearly double the bike commuters, but nobody's talking about it at the provincial level where the decisions get made.
Man sentenced to four-and-a-half years in 2024 Edmonton stabbing death
Byron Cardinal pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the March 2024 death of Gift Tjaveondja. With time served, he has less than a year remaining in custody.
Alberta referendum vote challenge
a challenge just dropped on r/edmonton: get out and vote on october 19, then pressure 10 people you know to vote too—and have them challenge 10 more. send the ucp a message...
Edmonton council votes Tuesday on lodging house rules tightening bedroom limits
Proposed changes would cut the maximum from 16 to 8 bedrooms per lot in residential zones and ban lodging houses from row housing, aiming to improve enforcement.
Hit and run in Chinatown Tuesday morning
hit and run at 104 ave and 118 st around 11am tuesday — white van hit someone on a lime scooter and took off. if you have dash cam or security footage from that intersection,...
Calgary-style breakfast burrito hunt underway
someone on r/edmonton is hunting for real california-style breakfast burritos in town and not finding them. tried hathaway's and iconoclast but they weren't quite it. locals:...
Yves plant-based products returning to Canadian grocery shelves after discontinuation
Six fan-favourite products from the iconic Canadian brand are back in stores, marking a reversal after the company announced it was shutting down operations.
Four-vehicle collision closes 76 Avenue at 34 Street
Four-vehicle collision at 76 Ave and 34 St has closed the intersection. Avoid the area.
