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Alberta family doctor suspended for unprofessional conduct

An Alberta family doctor and veterinarian has been suspended for unprofessional conduct.

'He lost his spirit': Family wants answers after Indigenous man’s braids cut at Edmonton hospital

The Saskatchewan family of an Indigenous man whose braids were cut off during a stay at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, without permission, is searching for answers.

Barber describes southside scene of dead baby discovery

A man who was near the south Edmonton scene where a baby was found dead on Saturday says the "shock" of the discovery lingers days later.

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Premier visits U.S. to pitch Alberta, make case for strong economic relations

Danielle Smith says her goal at the Western Governors' Association winter meeting in Las Vegas is to make Alberta's case and promote a strong Canada-U.S. trade relationship.
Oilers bullish heading into tilt with Lightning

Edmonton Oilers winger Zach Hyman says playing the "very high skilled" Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday will be demanding. In an enjoyable way.
Memorial to be held by first responders for Edmonton security guard slain on the job

A group that represents first responders in Alberta says it plans to honour a security guard who was killed on the job in Edmonton last week.
ZZ Top making pit stop at River Cree Resort and Casino in 2025

Rock band ZZ Top is heading to River Cree Resort and Casino for a night you won’t forget.
New food bank offers cultural appropriate staples in Edmonton

A new food bank is bringing the tastes and comforts of home to the Afro-Caribbean community.
TVs, toilets, and science projects: Odd items forgotten on Edmonton buses

It's no surprise to hear Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) turns up plenty of lost items left by transit riders, however, curiosity begs the question "What's the strangest thing forgotten on the bus?"
Man convicted in 2013 beating death of Ivan Stamp

Edward Steven Robinson, 34, pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Tuesday – more than 11 years after he beat Ivan Stamp to death in 2013.
Passport pickup complicated by Canada Place closure

A water issue in Canada Place in downtown Edmonton continues to plague passport services for northern Albertans.
Krispy Kreme fans spend night outside to be first inside new Edmonton shop

A Calgary man was the first in line at Krispy Kreme's opening in Edmonton on Tuesday.
Wide, slow-moving load to impact travel between Edmonton and Fort McMurray

Traffic between Edmonton and Fort McMurray will be affected for several days as a large, super-heavy, slow-moving load is on the road.
'We aren't done': Creed announces additional shows on North American tour, adding 2 Alberta concerts

Veteran rock band Creed announced new shows for their Summer of '99 Tour in 2025, including two stops in Alberta.
Largest AI data centre in the world to be built in northwest Alberta

The world's largest Artificial Intelligence data centre will be built in northwest Alberta and comes with an estimated $70 billion price tag.
Jasper wildfire, flooding, hail among top weather events of 2024: Environment Canada

A wildfire that left a third of a popular Rocky Mountain tourist town in ashes, remnants of a hurricane season that led to record-breaking rainfall and a hailstorm that grounded airplanes are among the top weather-related events of 2024.
Recall issued for pistachio chocolate bar sold across Canada due to 'possible salmonella'

Chocolate lovers are being advised to check their cupboards following a recall of a pistachio-flavoured chocolate bar that was sold in Ontario and across Canada due to a salmonella risk.
Glenora park first in Edmonton to be designated Multiple Historic Resource

Alexander Circle in the Glenora neighbourhood received a special designation from the city.
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WEATHER Josh Classen's forecast: Cooler, cloudy and some light snow

The string of warmer-than-average temperatures is over.

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Family spokesman says slain Edmonton security guard had only been working 3 days

A spokesman for the family of a security guard who police say was murdered while patrolling an Edmonton apartment building last week says the man had only been on the job for three days.

Baby found dead in south Edmonton parking lot: police

Police are investigating the death of an infant in south Edmonton.

Jasper family reunites with cat missing 100 days in the wilderness

Nicole Klopfenstein's four-year-old tuxedo cat survived in the wilderness for more than 100 days after a ferocious wildfire forced the evacuation of the Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, Alta., this summer.

Suspects in West Edmonton Mall, lounge shootings among Canada's most wanted

Edmonton police on Wednesday released the name and photo of a man wanted across the country for his alleged role in the 2023 shooting at West Edmonton Mall.

Collectors believe stamp hobby will endure despite unclear future of strike-embroiled Canada Post

Even with the future of Canada Post in question, given the Crown corporation's mounting financial losses and loss of business due to a strike by postal workers, stamp collectors say they feel their hobby will ride out the uncertainty.

Lucy the elephant in good health, but should remain in Edmonton: experts

Lucy the elephant is in good health and able to travel – though experts recommend she stays put.

Edmonton man apologizes in wrong-way crash that killed Toronto woman

The man responsible for a crash that killed a Toronto woman last year faced her family in court on Tuesday.

Results of Alberta town's crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayor

An Alberta mayor says his town’s vote to ban decorative flags and crosswalks from public property reflects democracy in action, while others say it’s a step in the wrong direction.

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TVs, toilets, and science projects: Odd items forgotten on Edmonton buses

It's no surprise to hear Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) turns up plenty of lost items left by transit riders, however, curiosity begs the question "What's the strangest thing forgotten on the bus?"

Krispy Kreme fans spend night outside to be first inside new Edmonton shop

A Calgary man was the first in line at Krispy Kreme's opening in Edmonton on Tuesday.

'We aren't done': Creed announces additional shows on North American tour, adding 2 Alberta concerts

Veteran rock band Creed announced new shows for their Summer of '99 Tour in 2025, including two stops in Alberta.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins presents $5K cheques to food banks at Amazon fulfillment centre

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins traded his skates for a safety vest for the day after visiting an Amazon fulfillment centre Monday afternoon.

Nelly coming to Edmonton for tour celebrating 25th anniversary of 'Country Grammar'

Nelly is coming to Edmonton. The Grammy-winning rapper will bring his 'Where the Party At' tour to Rogers Place on April 21.

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Oilers bullish heading into tilt with Lightning

Edmonton Oilers winger Zach Hyman says playing the "very high skilled" Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday will be demanding. In an enjoyable way.

Hot Oilers prepare for parade of fellow NHL titans

The upcoming schedule of the big-wheel Edmonton Oilers features four other NHL giants in a row, starting Tuesday at Rogers Place against the recent two-time Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning.

'All you can ask for,' Ford says of Elks contract extension

Edmonton Elks quarterback Tre Ford believes the team is turning a corner and is excited to be leading the charge with a new contract.

Oilers starting to look and play like a contender

After another typically slow start to the season, the Edmonton Oilers finally seem to be living up to some of the promise that had many believing they could get back to a Stanley Cup final, not long removed from losing in Game 7 of the final to the Florida Panthers last season.