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Extra! Extra! Edmonton newspaper marks 40 years of publishing
By Vinesh Pratap Reporter
In this age of new media, there’s an old-school, local paper in Edmonton that still holds strong. Continue reading
Concerns about sign pollution coming to an Edmonton neighbourhood
In the coming months, construction crews will be moving in to the tree-lined Strathcona/Mill Creek community and one resident is worried about the “pollution” that will be left behind. Continue reading
Women’s shelters oppose Edmonton police policy to not name domestic homicide victims
In establishing a formal directive, the organization consulted with its members. The position statement was unanimously approved by its board. Continue reading
Old building, new life: New chapter for Strathcona Hotel building in Edmonton
The recently closed Strathcona Hotel building on Whyte Avenue has a new lease on life with a major refurbishment to a restaurant and retail space called The Strathcona. Continue reading
With 2019 days away, Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson reflects on the year that was
With 2019 days away, Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson reflects on the year that was in his year-end interview with Global News. Continue reading
Edmonton city council to study savings strategies as budget debate ramps up
Can millions of dollars in savings be found while still maintaining services people in Edmonton see as essential? Continue reading
Smoke-free alternative? Tobacco company opens flagship store in Edmonton
A new tobacco retail outlet is set to open Friday in Edmonton, marketing “smoke-free,” tobacco-heating products, amid concern from anti-smoking advocates. Continue reading
An exit interview with Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht: ‘It’s been rewarding’
Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht sits down with Global News for his exit interview days before his retirement from the Edmonton Police Service. Continue reading
Alberta’s other oil: Protecting a golden industry worth billions
It’s an Alberta industry that’s worth billions. Here’s a closer look at the scope of a crop that took root about 30 years ago in the province. Continue reading
New lease on life for long-vacant downtown Edmonton site?
A long-vacant site in downtown Edmonton, that at one time was home to a historic apartment building, could have a new lease on life. Continue reading
Edmonton business owner raises concerns with property tax increases
Huge property tax hikes in recent years have some Edmonton businesses wondering if it’s even worth keeping their doors open. Continue reading
More red light and speed-on-green cameras coming to Edmonton
By Vinesh Pratap Reporter
In the battle against bad driving habits, 20 more safety cameras are coming to city intersections this year. Continue reading
They’re back! Mosquitoes return to Edmonton with a vengeance
The mosquitoes have returned to Edmonton and the city’s pest management lab said compared to the last three years, the numbers are slightly elevated. Continue reading
Exhibition lands redevelopment: A new urban infill site in Edmonton
The Edmonton Exhibition Lands, the site Northlands used to call home, is being prepared for redevelopment. Continue reading
Edmonton homeowners say LRT is forcing them to pay for parking upgrades
By Vinesh Pratap Reporter
For the last 10 years, Colin Davies has called the Strathearn community home. Parking out front on the service road has never been a problem. Continue reading