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Wednesday · Oct 7, 2026

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11:28
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Will Edmonton finally get a mild winter or fool the forecasts again

forecasts are saying this winter will be way warmer than normal because of a super El Niño — but edmonton has a track record of making weather forecasters look silly, so...

10:52
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News Brief

Danielle Smith calls separatists' U.S. outreach offer 'absurd' as Oct. 19 referendum vote nears

The Alberta premier rejected reports that separatists offered American officials access to fresh water and resource royalties in exchange for support, saying Albertans would...

10:16
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Pulse

October Chinatown After Dark is this Saturday

Last Chinatown After Dark of the year is this Saturday from 6 to 11 p.m. — the organizing team says this month's event will be different, so check what's new before you head down.

9:40
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News Brief

Hockey Alberta warns families of fake tournament scam targeting minor hockey across the province

Scammers are impersonating sanctioned tournament hosts with forged emails and registration forms demanding fees around $2,000. Hockey Alberta says at least a few families have...

9:30
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Tonight

Luke Kidgell

Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip

8:10
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News Brief

Edmonton police signs 30 Forward Pledge to recruit and retain more women officers

Chief Warren Driechel commits to increasing women in sworn ranks beyond 30%, up from current 22% representation.

8:00
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Tonight

Geoff Tate

River Cree Resort & Casino

7:40
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Cows showing up near the Coliseum with numbered tags

Someone spotted cows with numbers on them hanging around the Coliseum tracks and LRT station. Some are young calves. Nobody's sure what they're doing there or if they're...

7:10
PM
News Brief

Alberta scales back disability program after thousands left short hundreds monthly

Province reinstates full benefits for couples and simplifies reapplication to AISH after July rollout of new ADAP program created payment shortfalls.

6:40
PM
Pulse

City tenant support phone line stuck giving busy signal

The City of Edmonton's tenant support phone numbers listed on the website are giving a busy signal. A local looking for help on tenant rights and lease questions can't get through.

6:30
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Tonight

Canadian Finals Rodeo powered by ATB

Rogers Place

5:40
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News Brief

Edmonton police acknowledges dropping detainees on Chinatown streets for years

Police Chief Warren Driechel says the practice isn't desirable but has been happening; business leaders push for better release protocols.

12:40
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News Brief

Edmonton school board will review enrolment policies for students without valid immigration status

Trustees voted 5-2 Tuesday to examine whether current policies align with UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which Canada ratified in 1991.

5:20
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Pulse

Whyte Avenue packed on night out

Whyte Avenue was buzzing with crowds and live music last night. Streets full of people, incredible energy — if you haven't checked out the Ave after dark lately, it's worth a walk.