Edmonton Latest News

• What the duck? Lake Summerside’s resident waterfowl dodges rehoming attempts

  Buddy the Cayuga duck has been quite at home on the shores of Lake Summerside for months now — the problem is, the south Edmonton waterbody isn't his home.

  Environment

  28 mins
• Edmonton organizations watch out for seniors during hot, smoky conditions

  Meals on Wheels, which delivers more than 300 meals each day throughout Edmonton, says the extreme weather has made regular wellness checks even more important.

  Health

  33 mins
• Calgary police relocate command post as search for missing boy continues

  Calgary police announced Friday that the command post that was set up at Thorncliffe School to aid in the search for a missing 11-year-old boy, is being moved to Nose Hill Park.

  Investigations

  1 hour
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• ‘I’m not leaving’: Some B.C. residents vow to defend homes from wildfires

  As wildfires intensify across Canada, a transportation expert says governments need a national firefighting strategy focused on prevention instead of evacuation.

  Fire

  2 hours
• Elections Alberta validates separatist petition that’s tied up in court

  A citizen petition aiming to force a vote on Alberta leaving Canada has been verified as successful — however, it still can't proceed as it remains tied up in a court dispute.

  Politics

  3 hours
• ICC removes chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegations

  By a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s 125-member states ousted British barrister Karim Khan, the first time in its history the court has made such a move.

  World

  3 hours
• Charges laid against 2 hikers with off-leash dog followed by grizzly in Banff

  The video of the encounter depicts two people — a man visible on camera and a woman recording — backing up along a trail as the grizzly follows closely in Banff National Park.

  Canada

  3 hours
• Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. merger as court challenge proceeds

  In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close its US$81 billion buyout until five days 'after the merits determination in these matters' or June 1, 2027.

  Entertainment

  4 hours
• What’s driving WestJet strike threat? Union says ‘unpaid work’ is key issue

  A strike would effectively ground Canada’s second-largest airline in the middle of the August long weekend, a major travel period between Aug. 1 and the Aug. 3 statutory holiday.

  Canada

  4 hours
• Cadbury recalls Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar over undeclared pistachio

  Cadbury has issued a recall of its Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar, which it says may contain pistachio, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says.

  Canada

  4 hours
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• U.S. says it supports Canada’s sovereign AI goals, wants more partnership

  A policy briefing by the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa also exposed key differences in the two countries' approach, particularly on the issues of trust and safety.

  Tech

  4 hours
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• Qantas jet lands in Australia after 19-hour non-stop test flight from France

  The Australian carrier plans to start selling tickets for its non-stop flight in February, CEO Vanessa Hudson told an event in Toulouse, France, in June, Reuters reported.

  Trending

  4 hours
• Cases of cyclosporiasis deserve attention but shouldn’t alarm, says Quebec doctor

  A Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be 'optimistically naive' to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but there is no reason for alarm.

  Health

  5 hours
• NFL player Isaiah Adams charged with firearm offences in Durham: police

  NFL offensive lineman Isaiah Adams is facing firearm charges after a Durham police investigation that also resulted in fentanyl trafficking charges against two others.

  Sports

  6 hours
• Man in Spider-Man suit helps wheelchair user cross busy intersection

  A real-life superhero dressed as Spider-Man jumped into action at a traffic light and helped push the man across the crosswalk to safety in the footage shared by police.

  Trending

  6 hours
• Police boat crashes into central London bridge, throwing officers overboard

  Paramedics treated the injured on a black inflatable boat as a police helicopter hovered overhead near the clock tower that houses the bell known as Big Ben.

  Trending

  6 hours
• Calgary paddleboarder in critical condition after being pulled from Bow River

  The Calgary Fire Department has issued a warning about paddleboarders using ankle leashes after a man was pulled from the Bow River in critical condition on Thursday.

  Investigations

  7 hours
• Brice starts as Lions host Argos at B.C. Place

  Backup quarterback Chase Brice will lead the B.C. Lions into Saturday's game against the Toronto Argonauts with starter Nathan Rourke injured.

  Sports

  7 hours
• Meet the donkey brigade that’s helping curb wildfires in Spain

  Research shows that the use of grazing animals can reduce the rate at which fires spread and therefore make them easier to control and put out.

  Trending

  7 hours
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• Trump says original Gordie Howe bridge deal is dead, contradicting Carney

  Trump's post on Truth Social came during a ribbon-cutting ceremony being held by Canadian officials in Windsor to mark the opening of the new bridge to Detroit.

  Canada

  7 hours
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• Chris Brown pleads guilty to charge over London nightclub altercation

  The 37-year-old singer was freed on bail again and will be sentenced Oct. 26 for the affray charge, stemming from an altercation at a London nightclub in February 2023.

  Entertainment

  8 hours
• Does Canada have leverage in Trump trade war? What premiers, experts say

  Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that 'everything is on the table' as governments weigh how to respond to the 50 per cent tariff threat from the Trump administration.

  Canada

  8 hours
• 2026 U.S. measles cases have passed record-breaking tally for all of 2025

  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logged 2,318 cases of measles as of Thursday, according to an agency update on Friday.

  Health

  9 hours
• WestJet passengers can change or cancel flights ahead of looming strike

  Earlier this month, WestJet flight attendants voted 99.4 per cent in favour of a strike, meaning that 4,400 union members could legally walk off the job as early as Aug. 2.

  Economy

  9 hours
• Jon Bon Jovi abruptly ends concert at Madison Square Garden due to health issue

  'Don't throw away your ticket stubs, I'm going to figure something out OK, don't [fear]. Just hang onto it, I'm going to figure out how to reschedule,' he told the crowd.

  Entertainment

  10 hours