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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'They make me dig deep': How this 63-year-old Alberta CFR champion stays on top of the competition
Barrel racer pro Lynette Brodoway has been riding in rodeos since before some of her competitors were born.
Rodeo, football and Halloween scares: here's what to do in Edmonton this weekend
If you're looking for something to do in Edmonton this weekend, you're in luck. From spooky Halloween events to bull riding to theatre, there's something for everyone.
Mural at M.E. LaZerte School celebrates reconciliation and transit in Edmonton
A new mural at an Edmonton high school celebrates reconciliation, the city's spirit and its transit system.
New Telus World of Science exhibition offers hands-on climate science learning
Telus World of Science Edmonton (TWOSE) is inviting guests to learn more about climate science.
Edmonton businesses embrace Canadian Finals Rodeo with themed products, decor contests
With the Canadian Finals Rodeo underway in Edmonton, local businesses are embracing their inner rancher.
$1M in grant funding now available for indigenous-led organizations
Applications for the 2025 Operating Grant for Indigenous-led Organizations are now open through the City of Edmonton.
Canadian Finals Rodeo returns to Edmonton with cattle drive parading through downtown
The Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) kicked off their return to Edmonton with a bang.
'Huge impact': Edmonton non-profit chosen for annual home renovation project
Over a hundred volunteers and contractors are putting in hours of hard work to transform a house for a good cause this week.
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Man charged with kidnapping in northern Alberta domestic violence case: RCMP
A Grande Prairie man has been charged with kidnapping after an assault on Sunday.
Province mulls changes to Alberta school funding model
After four years of criticism, the Alberta government is considering changing how schools are funded
Jeff Skinner gets look among Oilers' bottom 6 forwards at Monday practice
He was brought into the fold to presumably play in a Top 6 forward role, but Jeff Skinner might start the Edmonton Oilers' 2024-25 campaign lower down in the National Hockey League team's lineup.
Alberta looking for Jasper wildfire compensation because it started on federal land
Provincial ministers testified before the House of Commons on Monday, asking the federal government to pay for the cost of the Jasper wildfire.
Police searching for person who helped man out of burning truck
Edmonton police are looking for the person who helped a man out of a burning vehicle after a single vehicle crash last week.
'Make giving a habit': Preparing Thanksgiving dinner for Edmontonians in need
Thanksgiving is the time of year filled with food, turkey, stuffingand cranberry sauce, and the generosity of Edmontonians is helping make sure everyone can enjoy the holiday.
Ma-Me-O Beach officials say 90% of residents have paid a $19K fee for failed sewer
Officials say 90 per cent of Ma-Me-O Beach residents have paid a $19,500 fee to the village ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
More than 42,000 people came out for CFR's return to Edmonton
More than 42,000 people visited Rogers Place last week for the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR).
Alberta opens appointments for annual flu, COVID-19, RSV vaccines
Albertans can start booking their annual flu and COVID shots as of Monday, with appointments beginning next week.
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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.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith comes under fire for comments about chemtrails
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office says her recent comments about chemtrails don't mean she believes the United States government is spraying them in the province.
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Jeff Skinner gets look among Oilers' bottom 6 forwards at Monday practice
He was brought into the fold to presumably play in a Top 6 forward role, but Jeff Skinner might start the Edmonton Oilers' 2024-25 campaign lower down in the National Hockey League team's lineup.
Roughriders edge Elks 28-24, clinch playoff berth
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have clinched a playoff spot thanks to a win over the Edmonton Elks.
Goaltender Jack Campbell enters NHL/NHLPA player assistance program
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jack Campbell has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.
Bains makes case to be full-time Canucks player in Vancouver's 4-1 pre-season win over Oilers
Forward Arshdeep Bains hopes his final audition was good enough to earn him a spot in the Vancouver Canucks cast when the curtain opens on the NHL regular season.
Elks host Riders with CFL playoff chances hanging by a thread
After losing two in a row to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Edmonton Elks’ playoff hopes hang by a thread.
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Poilievre supports Israel 'proactively striking' Iranian nuclear sites to defend itself
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is supporting Israel's right to defend itself against Iran following last week's ballistic missile attack, saying that right includes 'proactively striking Iranian nuclear sites and oil installations to defund the terrorist regime.'
Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 5 storm. Florida orders evacuations
Florida's storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up heaps of appliances and other street debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm.
'Selfish billionaire': Chip Wilson's mansion vandalized after political sign erected outside
Days after a political sign was erected outside Lululemon founder Chip Wilson's Vancouver mansion, the waterfront property has been vandalized with graffiti.
'Feel free to get naked,' witness testifies Toronto councillor told her during 'networking' weekend
Toronto Coun. Michael Thompson 'forced himself on' a woman who awoke to find him standing over her after she fell asleep drunk, the Crown alleged Monday, as the five-day sexual assault trial of the six-term politician began in Bracebridge, Ont.
Is Disney World still open as Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 5?
Despite Hurricane Milton evolving into a Category 5 storm, Walt Disney World Resort remains open to the public and will operate as normal. However, the park announced Monday a few closures in an abundance of caution.
Disgraced former Winnipeg football coach sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual assault
A disgraced Winnipeg high school football coach convicted of sexual assault and luring will spend 20 years behind bars.
Two people injured in apparent road rage incident, shooting in Toronto
Two people are in hospital after they were chased and shot at in what appears to be an act of road rage before eventually flipping their car while trying to escape, police say.
Sammy Basso, longest living survivor of rare rapid-aging disease progeria, dies at 28
Sammy Basso, who was the longest living survivor of the rare genetic disease progeria, has died at the age of 28, the Italian Progeria Association said on Sunday.
Prayers, protests and police as Canada marks anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas attack
With prayers, protests, and a heavy police presence, Canada has marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel that killed about 1,200 people and triggered an ongoing war.