Where are the scooters? Edmonton says delayed deployment will be worth the wait
E-scooters and bikes will return — by this time in 2023, Bird and Lime had already been out for a month — but the city says they likely won't be available until the end of May.
Consumer
May 2
Edmonton councillor at the centre of anonymous letter sent to province speaks out
Edmonton Coun. Keren Tang is responding to concerns raised in an anonymous letter sent to the province and used by the premier as an example of issues in Edmonton.
Politics
Apr 24
Rivalry builds as much-anticipated playoffs series between Oilers, Canucks begins
The wait is finally over. After a week off, the Edmonton Oilers get back into NHL playoff action Wednesday night against the Canucks in Vancouver.
Sports
May 8
Person of interest sought in suspicious Edmonton hangar fire
A week after a piece of Edmonton aviation history burned to the ground, police have released photos of a person of interest in the suspicious blaze investigation.
Crime
Apr 30
WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto’s Kilmer Group for 2026 season: reports
The reported deal would have Toronto's WNBA team start playing in May 2026.
Sports
8 hours
4 people taken to hospital following dog attack in west Edmonton
Edmonton police are investigating a dog attack that sent four people to hospital Thursday afternoon.
Crime
May 9
The Edmonton Riverboat has new owners
Two local couples — Eric Warnke and Megan Karius, along with Rob Davy and Brittany Anderson — bought the Edmonton Queen Riverboat.
Features
May 6
Canada’s Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm in WNBA pre-season action in Edmonton
Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as her Los Angeles Sparks held on to beat the Seattle Storm at Roger Place on Saturday.
Sports
May 5
2024 federal budget gets mixed reviews in Alberta amid housing crisis
On Tuesday, the federal Liberal government delivered its 2024 budget with promises to help young Canadians.
Canada
Apr 16
Saskatchewan Roughriders make final preparations ahead of 2024 CFL draft
The Roughriders will have the third overall pick Tuesday night, behind the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks. In the second round, the Roughriders own the 12th overall pick.
Sports
Apr 29
Stuart Skinner blanks Kings as Edmonton Oilers win Game 4
Stuart Skinner made 33 saves for his first career playoff shutout as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Los Angeles Kings 1-0, Sunday night.
Sports
Apr 29
Canada repatriates 6 children of woman deemed security risk from ISIS camp
The children of a woman detained in a camp for captured ISIS members are now in Canada. The family lawyer said a family will house all six of them together.
Canada
May 7
Athletes diving in to raise money for Alberta’s para swimming team
The fundraiser will help Edmonton and area swimmers get to their competitions across the province and access specialized equipment.
Sports
Apr 28
‘Tough series’: Vancouver Canucks advance to Round 2 to face Edmonton Oilers
For the first time since 1992, the Vancouver Canucks will take on the Edmonton Oilers in an NHL playoff series as the run for the Stanley Cup advances to Round 2.
Sports
May 4
Alberta Aviation Museum wants to take over Hangar 14 ownership from City of Edmonton
After Hangar 11 was destroyed in a fire, those working to preserve and promote Edmonton's aviation history say their efforts are now more important than ever.
Canada
Apr 26
Canucks prepared to take on McDavid, Oilers in 2nd-round playoff action
Wednesday night will be Game 1 of Vancouver-Edmonton in a Western Conference second-round series, with the Canucks having home-ice advantage in that matchup.
Canada
May 7
Edmonton mayor, Alberta government meet to talk about Sohi’s 6-page funding letter
There could soon be movement on money Edmonton says it is owed by the Alberta government, Mayor Amarjeet Sohi said after meeting with Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver.
Politics
May 6
Municipal Affairs staff cannot find letter referenced by Alberta premier
Three weeks after Premier Danielle Smith highlighted a letter that raised concerns about the City of Edmonton, a Freedom of Information Request has failed to produce the document.
Politics
Apr 19
Hands-on map helps Edmonton students learn about Indigenous communities across Canada
A giant 11-by-eight-foot map lies across the gym floor of Sweet Grass Elementary School in Edmonton with students crawling all over it.
Canada
Apr 18
1st round of NHL playoffs to see Oilers face familiar foes in ‘heated’ matchup against Kings
For the third-straight year, the Oilers will face the Los Angeles Kings in the opening round of the postseason.
Sports
Apr 19
