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Edmonton daycare centre shut down over concerns of unsupervised children

An Edmonton daycare has been shut down after failing to address concerns about unsupervised children, the province said Thursday.

Nurses union membership to vote on mediator-recommended settlement with province

The United Nurses of Alberta (UNA) have voted to send a mediator-recommended settlement with the provincial government to its more than 30,000 members for a ratification vote.

Camrose casino gets go ahead for south Edmonton relocation

A controversial casino has been approved for south Edmonton.

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Oilers seek 'much higher standard' of play after shutout loss to start season

The Oilers, Stanley Cup finalists in June, lost their National Hockey League season-opening game Wednesday night 6-0 to the visiting Winnipeg Jets.
Look up: Northern lights could be visible across Canada on Thursday night

The northern lights could be visible across most of Canada on Thursday night.
'A slap in the face': LGBTQ2S+ advocates disappointed MLA Jennifer Johnson back in UCP

Alberta LGBTQ2S+ groups say they are disappointed to see MLA Jennifer Johnson welcomed back into the United Conservative caucus.
Federal government forgoing $15 million in rental fees for Jasper businesses, town

The government of Canada will forgo up to $15.2 million in rental fees charged to the municipality of Jasper, Alta., as well as its residents and business owners over the next few years.
More Jasper National Park attractions to reopen this weekend for winter season

Several Jasper National Park trails, roads and backcountry camping destinations are slated to reopen Friday in time for the Thanksgiving long weekend following this summer's devastating wildfire.
RCMP warn of grandparent scams targeting Westlock, Morinville residents

RCMP are issuing a warning after a string of scams aimed at residents in Westlock and the surrounding area.
2 pedestrians in hospital after separate crashes in Edmonton Thursday morning

A teenager is in hospital after being hit while crossing the street in central Edmonton on Thursday.
Edmonton Fire encouraging residents to check smoke alarms for Fire Prevention Week

Early detection by smoke alarms is crucial for timely evacuation and limiting fire damage. Patricia Young, the assistant fire marshal in Edmonton, joined CTV Morning Live’s Kent Morrison to talk about the importance of smoke alarms.
Only two weekends left to play at city-run golf courses

The countdown is on to the end of the golf season in Edmonton.
Fisher-Price infant swings recalled in Canada after 5 deaths reported

Several models of Fisher-Price infant swings have been recalled in Canada after the company received reports of fatalities link to affected products.

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Police release video of encampment found dug into hill under High Level Bridge

On Wednesday, Edmonton police posted video of a large encampment found excavated under the High Level Bridge in August.

Alberta man's hovercraft creation odyssey 'an incredible experience'

Have you ever seen videos of hovercrafts online or on TV and thought, 'Wow, I wish I could ride one of those.' One Alberta man did, and then built his own.

Hockey 101: A noob's guide to the fastest game on ice

This is for people new to hockey. Not everyone who lives in Canada follows the game, even though it's the country's unofficial official sport. Hard for the hardcore hockey fan to understand, I know.

New long-term care facility to be built in west Edmonton

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday for a new long-term care facility in west Edmonton.

What to do with those piles of kale, wormy apples and other garden goodies this fall

If you're feeling overwhelmed by an overbearing fruit tree or a kale patch that just won't quit, here are some ways to make your fall haul more manageable.

'We're losing billions of birds': Backyard risks to Alberta's birds and how you can help make fall migration a successful one

An estimated four billion birds will navigate man-made environments as they travel south from North America during fall migration. Tens of million of them will die en route due to human-created hazards.

Edmonton hot tub repairman facing 46 charges after fraud investigation

An Edmonton hot tub repairman who was the subject of a previous CTV News Edmonton report has been charged with fraud.

How Alberta uses artificial intelligence for wildland firefighting

Artificial intelligence has for three years now served as a kind of gut check for Alberta Wildfire staff making decisions about how to allocate resources.

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Parking meters make comeback at AMA centres for charity

The Alberta Motor Association (AMA) is bringing back classic, coin-operated parking meters, but for a charitable purpose.

Kane Brown coming to Edmonton in March

Kane Brown will be performing in Edmonton in March as part of his new tour named after his upcoming album, The High Road.

Should magpies be Edmonton's bird? Here's how to cast your vote

Edmontonians are being asked to cast their ballot for the local bird they think best represents our city.

Realtors Row returns to Churchill Square

Churchill Square is again home to Realtors Row.

Chris Joseph makes appearance at Richard Secord School for Read-In Week

Edmonton Oilers alumni Chris Joseph and Edmonton Fire Rescue Services kicked off Read-In Week at Richard Secord School on Monday.

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Oilers seek 'much higher standard' of play after shutout loss to start season

The Oilers, Stanley Cup finalists in June, lost their National Hockey League season-opening game Wednesday night 6-0 to the visiting Winnipeg Jets.

Edmonton Oilers thumped in season-opener a second straight year

It was a familiar start to the NHL season for the Edmonton Oilers.

NHLers discuss long-term injured reserve rules: 'Obviously a loophole in the system'

Nick Suzuki and the Montreal Canadiens were dreaming big.

Oilers face Jets to start new NHL season with Skinner, Arvidsson on line with Draisaitl

Connor McDavid is slated to skate with a familiar offensive duo while Leon Draisaitl will line up with two of the newest Edmonton Oilers hired guns Wednesday night at Rogers Place to open their National Hockey League (NHL) season.

Oilers will 'find out quickly' what their team identity is as new NHL season begins

The grind begins Wednesday for the Edmonton Oilers, but their head coach isn't trying to look too far ahead as the National Hockey League (NHL) team tries to reach the Stanley Cup Final as it did last season.