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More than half of Albertans struggling with daily expenses

Goodbye, Alberta advantage. Half of the province's residents say they are struggling to keep up with daily expenses amid a cost-of-living crisis.

Alberta senior in custody after allegedly luring children with candy, sexually assaulting them

A Red Deer senior is in custody for allegedly luring children into his apartment with candy.

Premier mulls reinstatement of controversial MLA booted from UCP caucus

An Alberta MLA banned from the UCP caucus last year for comments comparing transgender youth to feces could soon be back in the ruling Alberta party's fold.

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Police ask for help identifying people responsible for killing 2 puppies

Police in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., are looking for help identifying who is responsible for killing two puppies on a city pathway.
Edmonton city councillor leaving municipal politics after 11 years

Andrew Knack fought back tears as he announced on Monday afternoon that his time in municipal politics is coming to an end.
Alberta protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade

One of two men sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years for firearms violations and mischief at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., says the time he has already spent behind bars has changed him and his "solemn weapon” is now love.
Indigenous signage campaign on Edmonton LRT aims to help steer youth from gangs

A campaign spearheaded by a major Indigenous community south of Edmonton in conjunction with the city aims to persuade Indigenous youth to embrace their culture and steer away from gangs.
Oilers jerseys to feature sponsor logo for the 1st time

The Oilers announced Monday that the team's home jerseys will feature a sports betting and online gambling company's logo for home games.
James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, 'The Lion King' and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93.
Person killed by road grader northeast of Edmonton

A pedestrian is dead after they were hit by a road grader in northern Alberta on Monday.
Donald Glover postpones Calgary, Edmonton 'Childish Gambino' concerts

Donald Glover has postponed the rest of his Childish Gambino tour including shows in Calgary and Edmonton.
Bissell Centre leads Red Shoe Rock Walk to draw attention to FASD

The Bissell Centre tried to catch the attention of downtown Edmontonians on Monday with a 2.2-kilometre walk through the city's centre in bright red shoes.
Pembina Gas Infrastructure signs $400M deal to buy midstream assets from Veren

Pembina Gas Infrastructure Inc. has signed a deal to buy a group of infrastructure assets from Veren Inc. for $400 million.

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Edmonton zoning changes pit lot owner against city over property value

A homeowner in a southside neighbourhood says his property is about to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in value because of the City of Edmonton.

Elks voice desire for upgraded Commonwealth Stadium as renderings of potential renovations come to light

The same day renderings of a renovated Commonwealth Stadium appeared, the new owner of the Edmonton Elks says he has started talking to the city about what needs to be done to upgrade the team's longtime home.

Photo radar restrictions, bad behaviour among roadblocks for Edmonton's 2032 goal for zero traffic-related deaths

The City of Edmonton is committed to reaching zero traffic fatalities in the next seven years, despite barriers including photo radar restrictions and the power of personal choice.

Summer influx of wasps a nuisance for Albertans

Albertans are looking for ways to deal with a late-summer spike in wasps throughout the province.

'He is out to kill': Mother of teen injured in St. Albert drive-by shooting describes incident

The mother of one of three teens injured in a drive-by shooting in St. Albert over the weekend says she's grateful her daughter is alive.

'I knew he was gone': Fiancée of man killed in charity motorcycle ride crash recalls his last moments

The fiancée of a man killed in a crash over the weekend says her future husband, Laurent Isadore, was a loving family man.

'All of our history will be in a landfill,' say advocates of saving old RAM building

Despite the former Royal Alberta Museum building's demolition sentence, Edmontonians who want to see the building saved haven't given up.

Alberta cabinet minister says he 'did nothing wrong' accepting Oilers playoff tickets

Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner says he accepted free VIP tickets to Edmonton Oilers hockey games during the Stanley Cup Playoffs but didn’t break conflict-of-interest rules.

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Corey Perry lays the smackdown during a WWE match

The Worm made a guest appearance on WWE's Smackdown at Rogers Place Friday night.

Ukrainian heritage art installations in Edmonton explore connections to past

Two art installations commemorating Ukrainian culture in Canada are on display in Edmonton through next week. One of them is a project six years in the making.

What to do in Edmonton this weekend

This is what's going on in Edmonton this weekend.

See the Oilers practice, meet alumni at Fan Day 2024

Oilers fans will get the chance to see the team practice, enjoy a locker room sale and meet Oilers alumni this month.

Campus food bank seeing record-setting need ahead of fall semester

The University of Alberta's Campus Food Bank said it's spending almost as much per month than it used to spend per year.

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Oilers jerseys to feature sponsor logo for the 1st time

The Oilers announced Monday that the team's home jerseys will feature a sports betting and online gambling company's logo for home games.

Surging Elks lick Stamps 37-16 to escape West basement

The Edmonton Elks are finding a way to return to respectability in what initially looked like a lost season.

Corey Perry lays the smackdown during a WWE match

The Worm made a guest appearance on WWE's Smackdown at Rogers Place Friday night.

Aaron Grymes joins Edmonton Elks coaching staff as team prepares for Labour Day rematch

Edmonton Elks fan-favourite Aaron Grymes announced his retirement from the Canadian Football League on Friday after signing a one-day contract with the Elks.