Farmfair International showcasing the best of Canadian farming on 50th anniversary
Farmfair International is back at the Edmonton Expo Centre and celebrating its 50th year.
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Neema Naz, Canadian comic and actor, to deliver laughs in Edmonton next spring
Edmontonians will get a chance to get their funny bones checked as comedian Neema Naz makes the rounds in the capital city next spring during his international My Estupid Life Comedy Tour.
Luminaria returns to University of Alberta Botanic Garden
The University of Alberta Botanic Garden is bringing back a longtime winter favourite event: Luminaria.
New library app brings high-demand Audible content to Edmonton
The Edmonton Public Library has launched a new app which will deliver more audio content to Edmontonians than ever before.
Indigenous celebration returns to Rogers Place for Oilers game
The Edmonton Oilers will be honouring and celebrating Indigenous culture as they face off against the Vegas Golden Knights at Rogers Place on Wednesday.
Edmonton ski hill anticipates colder temperatures to begin making snow in earnest
Clocks have been turned back and 2024 has a little less than two months left, so it's all downhill from here. But frost and foremost, there'll be a flurry of activity of the white kind.
Day of the Dead celebrations taking over Edmonton this weekend
Many Latinos across the city are preparing for Dia de los Muertos this weekend, a Mexican holiday known as Day of the Dead.
Smoked brisket-filled perogy breast-cancer fundraiser begins next week
Edmonton’s Don'ya Ukraine’s Kitchen has partnered with Meat Smokehouse to create a limited-edition smoked brisket-filled perogy in support of breast cancer treatment advancements.
Alberta house speaker hosts Diwali celebration at Legislature Building
A Diwali celebration was held in the Legislature Building rotunda on Wednesday morning with the Alberta's House Speaker hosting the event.
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Alberta appoints Ray Gilmour as interim CEO of AIMCo
The provincial government has announced the new chief executive officer of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) following Thursday's firing of the agency’s entire board of directors.
'I feel empty': Transgender skier worries Alberta bill would ban her from competing
Allison Hadley says she has been having a hard time focusing on training for an upcoming cross-country skiing competition.
'We're all really scared': Holyrood fire is 3rd new build to burn down over past week
Firefighters were called to another fire at a home under construction early Thursday morning – the third in the past seven days.
Person wanted in connection to multi-vehicle crash on Highway 14
Police are searching for a person who fled a crash scene involving a school bus Friday morning on Highway 14.
Unemployment in Alberta consistent last month, sitting at 7.3 per cent
Alberta's unemployment rate was little changed last month.
Thursday saw record-setting temperatures across northern Alberta
A dozen record highs were set in Alberta on Thursday.
Dropped recliner causes life-threatening Yellowhead crash: EPS
Edmonton police are searching for the driver of a truck that fled the scene after a collision between two other vehicles on Yellowhead Trail.
Alberta government fires AIMCo board, citing rising costs and poor performance
Alberta’s finance minister has sacked the chief executive officer and entire board of directors of Alberta Investment Management Corp., the Crown corporation that manages pension and other funds for the province and handles more than $160 billion in assets.
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Uber driver left with life-threatening injuries after stabbing, robbery
An Uber driver is in hospital after a stabbing in north-central Edmonton on Tuesday night.
Lest we forget: Remembrance Day events in and around Edmonton
Monday is Remembrance Day, a time to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.
Company to pay $200K in connection with death of worker at Tofield arena
A recreational sporting facility equipment supplier has been sentenced for a workplace fatality in 2022.
'Sadly, it happens every year': 2 poppy boxes stolen from Edmonton drug stores
The Norwood branch of the Edmonton Legion had two of their poppy boxes stolen ahead of Remembrance Day earlier this week.
'You could feel the heat': Witnesses recount another suspicious fire that destroyed building under construction
Two people living in King Edward Park are sharing what they saw when a suspicious fire destroyed a building under construction over the weekend.
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BREAKING Calgary to host 2026 Grey Cup festival
Calgary will host the 2026 Grey Cup championship, officials said Friday.
Brad Gushue edges Niklas Edin 5-4 to stay unbeaten in curling's Canadian Open
Brad Gushue secured a playoff berth in curling's Co-op Canadian Open with a 5-4 win over his international archrival Niklas Edin on Thursday.
'I feel empty': Transgender skier worries Alberta bill would ban her from competing
Allison Hadley says she has been having a hard time focusing on training for an upcoming cross-country skiing competition.
New baseball stadium in Spruce Grove takes shape, slated to open in June 2025
Construction is under way on a new baseball park in the Edmonton area.
Oilers look to earn more power-play chances as they prepare for Canucks
Scoring goals has been a challenge for the Edmonton Oilers lately. Sounds strange, doesn't it? They're led by two of the biggest offensive stars in the game, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, who between them have led the National Hockey League in scoring four of the last five seasons.
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U.S. Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week's election with assassinating the Republican president-elect.
Canada rent report: What landlords are asking tenants to pay
Average asking rents declined nationally on a year-over-year basis for the first time in more than three years in October, said a report out Thursday.
N.S. school 'deeply sorry' for asking service members not to wear uniforms at Remembrance Day ceremony
An elementary school in the Halifax area has backed away from a request that service members not wear uniforms to the school's Remembrance Day ceremony.
Beyonce leads the 2025 Grammy noms, becoming the most nominated artist in the show's history
Welcome to Beyonce country. When it comes to the 2025 Grammy Award nominations, 'Cowboy Carter' rules the nation.
Israeli soccer fans were attacked in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic
Israeli fans were assaulted after a soccer game in Amsterdam by hordes of young people apparently riled up by calls on social media to target Jewish people, Dutch authorities said Friday. Five people were treated at hospitals and dozens were arrested after the attacks, which were condemned as antisemitic by authorities in Amsterdam, Israel and across Europe.
48,584 space heaters recalled in Canada after burn injury in U.S.
Health Canada has announced a recall for electric space heaters over potential fire and burn risks, a notice published Thursday reads.
107-year-old temperature record among dozens broken across Canada
Canadians are experiencing a wave of warm weather across multiple provinces well into the fall season, shattering dozens of temperature records.
Prince William calls past year 'incredibly tough'
Prince William has described the past year as "brutal" following cancer diagnoses for his wife and father. "Honestly, it's been dreadful," he said.
Time limits meant to speed up justice have halted hundreds of criminal cases in Canada
Supporters say the so-called Jordan ruling has sped up proceedings and strengthened Charter rights for prompt justice. But the legacy of Jordan is mixed, and some victims say the time limits work in criminals' favour.