Alberta set for $5.5B budget surplus, despite big bucks for fires, floods and drought
Alberta’s budget surplus is growing but will be offset by more than $1 billion this year to pay for floods, forest fires and drought.
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BREAKING Jobless rate rises to 5.8%, economy adds modest 25,000 jobs in November
Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent last month as job creation continues to lag population growth in the country.
Devon, Alta., town councillor sentenced to 120 days in jail following guilty pleas
A councillor for the Town of Devon, just southwest of Edmonton, was sentenced Thursday to 120 days in jail for harassing and threatening members of her family.
15 distinct Edmonton districts outlined in continuing city plan-streamlining efforts
Draft plans for distinct districts — the latest work on the 15-minute city vision Edmonton planners have been developing over the last three years — will be presented to the urban planning committee next week.
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Live updates Israel and Hamas trade blame for ceasefire's end as combat resumes
Israel resumed fighting in Gaza minutes after a temporary ceasefire deal ended, and accused Hamas of having violated the truce. Hamas blames Israel, saying it declined offers to free more hostages.
Canadian-owned mine will begin closure in Panama after contract deemed 'unconstitutional'
A Canadian mining company is expected to begin the process of closing its multibillion-dollar operations in Panama today after weeks of civil unrest and protests from civilians fearing the ecological repercussions of its open-pit copper mine that is twice the size of Manhattan.
4 teens rescued from sex trafficking, 3 teens facing charges: police
Four teenage girls have been rescued in a months-long human trafficking investigation and three teens are facing charges, police in Edmonton announced on Thursday.
Can Canadian downtowns find new purpose in a post-office era?
The experiences in Ontario's cities are echoed across Canada, as downtowns grapple with high vacancy rates, the post-pandemic work culture and the prospect that crowds of office workers may never return in full.
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Christmas market at Fort Edmonton Park shines spotlight on local businesses
Organizers say this year's Christmas market at Fort Edmonton Park is the biggest yet.
Indigenous artist's designs to hit new heights at Commonwealth Stadium snowboard event
For years, Dusty LeGrande has added his own touch to clothing, his way of teaching people about Indigenous history.
'$20 can truly make a difference': Edmonton woman supporting other local businesses after closing her own store
A local business owner who closed her store recently due to an economic downturn is now trying to drum up support for other small businesses.
How this local homemade bakery is supporting Gaza
An Edmonton woman is donating proceeds of her baking to support Gaza.
The Oil Kings Teddy Bear Toss is this Friday
The Oil Kings will host their 16th annual Teddy Bear Toss game this Friday.
Edmonton hosts largest ninja competition in Canadian history
Hundreds of ninjas battled it out on obstacle courses in Edmonton over the weekend.
'It's time for a change': Royal Bison craft fair prepares to close for good
One of Edmonton's biggest and longest-running craft fairs is coming to an end.
Edmonton buses park outside grocery stores to stock up on donations
To help address growing food insecurity in Edmonton, 15 city buses parked outside Save On Foods stores across Edmonton on Saturday to collect donations.
Green fever on Black Friday: Edmonton-area golf course reaps warm November business
The opportunity to pull clubs out of their golf bags in late November sold one couple on a journey to a course north of St. Albert, Alta. – all the way from Saskatchewan.