Oil Kings raising money for Santas Anonymous with teddy toss this weekend
The Oil Kings are hoping to raise more than $18,000 for Santas Anonymous this weekend during the Teddy Bear Toss.
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3 Edmonton restaurants claim spots on OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants in Canada list
Three Edmonton restaurants made OpenTable's list of the Top 100 Restaurants in Canada this year
WestJet announces direct flights from Edmonton to Chicago, Salt Lake City
WestJet Airlines announced they are adding more planes to their fleet and new non-stop destinations to their summer schedule on Monday.
'The holidays are for everyone': West Edmonton Mall embraces Santa For All
West Edmonton Mall is embracing the festive spirit and helping more people see themselves in one of the biggest icons of the holidays.
Red panda cubs make Edmonton debut at Valley Zoo
The Edmonton Valley Zoo is debuting two red panda cubs named after the mischievous twin wizards in the "Harry Potter" series.
Rapid Fire Theatre to deliver big laughs with unscripted holiday special
Rapid Fire Theatre is ringing in the holidays with a festive retelling of a Christmas classic film, with one element of unscripted pandemonium.
Get a start on holiday shopping with these Edmonton Christmas markets
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Edmonton sees $16M economic surge during country music awards show
Edmonton saw an economic surge while hosting the Canadian Country Music Association Awards last September.
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald launches holiday programming with tree-lighting ceremony
The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald marked the beginning of the holiday season with a mid-day tree-lighting ceremony Thursday.
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Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest
A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl in an Alberta lake didn't know the child and was supposed to be under house arrest.
Fleury helps Wild beat Oilers in his 1,000th career start
It certainly wasn’t the start Marc-Andre Fleury was expecting in what was otherwise a milestone night for the veteran Minnesota Wild goaltender.
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WEATHER Josh Classen's forecast: Snowfall warning for tonight and Saturday
A few sunny breaks in the Edmonton area this morning, but we'll be under a thick blanket of fresh snow just 24 hours from now.
Alberta pitches new rules for auto insurance, including rate hikes, no-fault claims
The Alberta government is making changes to auto insurance, including rate hikes and switching to a predominantly no-fault claims model.
Cartmell, Caterina running to be Edmonton's next mayor
Two city councillors, one sitting and one former, will be running for mayor in 2025.
Alberta forecasts $4.6B surplus in budget update, but braces for uncertainty
Alberta is forecasting a $4.6-billion surplus for this fiscal year, but Finance Minister Nate Horner says "mounting pressures" threaten to soon put the province in the red.
Edmonton police chief coy on future plans as he gets ready for early departure
Edmonton's top cop wouldn't detail what his plans are following his retirement in three months when asked Thursday at a news conference. But there are possibilities Dale McFee will be doing something else after he leaves the Edmonton Police Service on Feb. 21.
Edmonton unveils winter accommodations for homeless population, critics say it's not enough
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A one-of-a-kind Royal Canadian Mint coin sells for more than $1.5M
A rare one-of-a-kind pure gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint has sold for more than $1.5 million. The 99.99 per cent pure gold coin, named 'The Dance Screen (The Scream Too),' weighs a whopping 10 kilograms and surpassed the previous record for a coin offered at an auction in Canada.
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Developer makes plea to Alberta government to reconsider plan to demolish old museum
An Edmonton property developer known for reimaging old buildings says it's bewildered the Alberta government has moved ahead with a plan to tear down the former provincial museum.
'This is really special': Mother-daughter ref duo hopes to inspire others
Hockey is Canada's national pastime and it needs a few things to work: players, a rink and referees.
Owners of destroyed Jasper deli hope to return to reopen it
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WestJet announces direct flights from Edmonton to Chicago, Salt Lake City
WestJet Airlines announced they are adding more planes to their fleet and new non-stop destinations to their summer schedule on Monday.
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Fleury helps Wild beat Oilers in his 1,000th career start
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Oilers without Nurse, Arvidsson, Hyman in lineup against visiting Wild
A trio of top-line Edmonton Oilers will be missing from action Thursday.
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1991-2024 Winnipeg Sea Bears captain Chad Posthumus dies at 33
Sea Bears centre Chad Posthumus has died at age 33.
Oil Kings raising money for Santas Anonymous with teddy toss this weekend
The Oil Kings are hoping to raise more than $18,000 for Santas Anonymous this weekend during the Teddy Bear Toss.
Hervey 'committed to winning' as he begins second stint as Elks GM
Ed Hervey says he's ready to get down to work to pull the Edmonton Elks back into contention. The Elks hired Hervey Wednesday to replace Chris Jones, who was fired in July after an 0-7 start to the 2024 CFL season.
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Trump granted permission to seek dismissal of hush money case
A New York judge on Friday granted Donald Trump permission to seek dismissal of his hush money criminal case, in which he was found guilty earlier this year, in light of his victory in the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election.
What economists think of Trudeau's temporary tax cut, $250 cheques
The federal government's 'meaty' move to pause federal sales tax on a long list of items and send cheques to millions of Canadians this spring could factor into an improving outlook for growth in 2025, economists say.
Queen Camilla skipping another public event as she recovers from chest infection
Queen Camilla will miss her third public engagement in two weeks as she recovers from a chest infection, Buckingham Palace said Friday.
NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile
NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war.
Senior killed in dog attack in northern Ont.
An 81-year-old was killed in a dog attack this week in Bonfield, Ont. Police believe three dogs were involved.
Tracking respiratory viruses in Canada: RSV, influenza, COVID-19
As the country heads into the worst time of year for respiratory infections, the Canadian respiratory virus surveillance report tracks how prevalent certain viruses are each week and how the trends are changing week to week.
Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after his other choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration.
Son of Norway's crown princess accused of second rape
The 27-year-old son of Norway’s crown princess has been accused of a second rape just days after he was arrested on suspicion of the same offence.
Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest
A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl in an Alberta lake didn't know the child and was supposed to be under house arrest.