Police investigating after cyclist struck on Whyte Avenue Saturday morning
Alberta researcher suggests planning ahead for sudden evacuation
Swedish winger Joakim Nygard signs with Edmonton Oilers
Acts of kindness make impressions on High Level wildfire evacuees
B.C. to appeal top court ruling it can’t regulate flow of bitumen through Trans Mountain pipeline
Police seeking witness to rollover near Callingwood Road
ASIRT investigating in-custody death of 50-year-old man in Airdrie
A 50-year-old man was arrested by RCMP at CrossIron Mills on Friday at around 8 p.m., police said. Continue reading
‘It will ease a lot of the burden’: High Level fire evacuees eager to receive funds from province
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Adults are eligible for a one-time payment of $1,250 while dependent children can get $500 each. Evacuees can start applying for the funds Sunday. Continue reading
Raptors fans overload Toronto’s Jurassic Park for Game 6, spill onto street
Jurassic Park couldn’t contain the long lineup of fans that snaked around Scotiabank Arena and past neighbouring Union Station in downtown Toronto, so police had to shut down nearby streets to make up for the overflow. Continue reading
Andrew Scheer pushes plan for national energy corridor at stop in Calgary
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer was in Calgary on Saturday talking about how his government would help get oil moving out of Alberta. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos training camp Day 7: Eskimos host Lions in first pre-season game
The Edmonton Eskimos are ready for their first pre-season test as they host the B.C. Lions on Sunday afternoon. Continue reading
Trump downplays N. Korea missiles, says Kim Jong Un will ‘keep his promise’
“North Korea fired off some small weapons, which disturbed some of my people, and others, but not me,” Trump said in a tweet. Continue reading
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke reopens in both directions after crash
DriveBC said the road was reopened more than seven hours after the crash. Continue reading
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stewart Copeland in Edmonton for unique symphony performance
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
He was the drummer for The Police and played on hit songs like “Roxanne” and “Message in a Bottle” and now, Stewart Copeland is set to perform his original soundtrack to the epic biblical drama Ben-Hur alongside the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Continue reading
Montreal marks 50th anniversary of John Lennon, Yoko Ono bed-in for peace
A half-century later, the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel is celebrating their storied pacifist pitch to the world with an art exhibition and tours of the suite they occupied. Continue reading
Some leaseholders of a stalled Alberta RV resort demand refunds
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
Alberta leaseholders of a stalled RV park are battling to get their money back. Continue reading
2nd-degree murder charge laid in northeast Edmonton stabbing
A 23-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 36-year-old man in northeast Edmonton earlier this week. Continue reading
7 candidates throw hat into ring to replace Theresa May as PM
British health minister Matt Hancock, ex-Brexit minister Dominic Raab and former House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom on Saturday joined an increasingly crowded field to replace May. Continue reading
Welcome to the neighbourhood: The value of community leagues
In your neighbourhood, there’s a team of volunteers working to make it better every single day. Continue reading
Merwan Saher replaced as Clerk of Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Merwan Saher was replaced as Chief of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta on Friday. Continue reading
Jon Voight calls Donald Trump the ‘greatest president’ since Abraham Lincoln
Voight made the comments in two short videos posted to his Twitter account on Friday night. Continue reading
Sunwing passengers left in high heat on plane, with reports of people fainting
One passenger said they were on the plane for 3.5 hours while another said the temperature got up to 40 degrees Celsius. Continue reading
Facebook refuses to delete doctored video of Nancy Pelosi shared by Trump supporters
Meanwhile, YouTube removed the video, saying it clearly violated their content policies. Continue reading
Hawaii woman missing for 2 weeks rescued from forest on Maui
Amanda Eller was found injured in the Makawao Forest Reserve, the Maui News reported Friday. Continue reading
Help Wanted: Banff and Lake Louise battling chronic worker shortage
By Jayme Doll Anchor
Employers in the hospitality industry in Banff and Lake Louise say they are missing out on huge revenue potential due to a lack of workers to fill vacancies. Continue reading
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke reopens in both directions after crash
DriveBC said the road was reopened more than seven hours after the crash. Continue reading
ASIRT investigating in-custody death of 50-year-old man in Airdrie
A 50-year-old man was arrested by RCMP at CrossIron Mills on Friday at around 8 p.m., police said. Continue reading
‘It will ease a lot of the burden’: High Level fire evacuees eager to receive funds from province
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
Adults are eligible for a one-time payment of $1,250 while dependent children can get $500 each. Evacuees can start applying for the funds Sunday. Continue reading
Andrew Scheer pushes plan for national energy corridor at stop in Calgary
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer was in Calgary on Saturday talking about how his government would help get oil moving out of Alberta. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos training camp Day 7: Eskimos host Lions in first pre-season game
The Edmonton Eskimos are ready for their first pre-season test as they host the B.C. Lions on Sunday afternoon. Continue reading
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke reopens in both directions after crash
DriveBC said the road was reopened more than seven hours after the crash. Continue reading
Police investigating after cyclist struck on Whyte Avenue Saturday morning
Police are looking for witnesses to a collision involving a cyclist Saturday morning. Continue reading
Alberta researcher suggests planning ahead for sudden evacuation
By Adam Brilz Radio anchor/reporter
“Would you be prepared to leave your home for up to a week within the next half hour, and to make sure you take all the things with you that are essential?” Continue reading
Police seeking witness to rollover near Callingwood Road
Edmonton police are looking for the driver of a white hatchback who may have witnessed a rollover on the Callingwood Road on-ramp Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
Acts of kindness make impressions on High Level wildfire evacuees
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
There have been moments of kindness and acts of goodwill for the evacuees of the wildfire threatening High Level in northern Alberta. Continue reading
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stewart Copeland in Edmonton for unique symphony performance
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
He was the drummer for The Police and played on hit songs like “Roxanne” and “Message in a Bottle” and now, Stewart Copeland is set to perform his original soundtrack to the epic biblical drama Ben-Hur alongside the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Continue reading
Some leaseholders of a stalled Alberta RV resort demand refunds
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
Alberta leaseholders of a stalled RV park are battling to get their money back. Continue reading
2nd-degree murder charge laid in northeast Edmonton stabbing
A 23-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 36-year-old man in northeast Edmonton earlier this week. Continue reading
Swedish winger Joakim Nygard signs with Edmonton Oilers
Joakim Nygard was the second-leading goal scorer in the Swedish League. Continue reading
Welcome to the neighbourhood: The value of community leagues
In your neighbourhood, there’s a team of volunteers working to make it better every single day. Continue reading
Merwan Saher replaced as Clerk of Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Merwan Saher was replaced as Chief of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta on Friday. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm watches issued for areas southeast of Edmonton
By Phil Darlington Weather Specialist
Strong winds, pea- to dime-size hail and heavy rain are possible from a near-stationary thunderstorm located east of Holden, Alta. Continue reading
Alberta man back chasing running records after cross-Canada speed attempt
Dave Proctor’s attempted speed record across Canada last summer was foiled by a bad back, so the ultramarathoner’s comeback plan is chasing a pair of quirkier running benchmarks. Continue reading
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in Southgate Centre attack
The man accused of a brutal fatal attack at Edmonton’s Southgate Centre mall last spring has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Continue reading
Alberta NDP files ethics complaint against Premier Jason Kenney over fundraising
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The NDP alleges Kenney used the Premier’s office to solicit donations to cover $340,000 in UCP campaign debt. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos training camp Day 6: OL Rogers out indefinitely as team prepares for Sunday’s pre-season game
The new look Edmonton Eskimos are making their final preparations for Sunday’s pre-season game against the B.C. Lions. Continue reading
Shoppers Love. You. Run for Women supports local mental health programs
By Kerry McAthey Radio Anchor/Reporter
The Shoppers Love. You. Edmonton Run for Women is partnered with the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, supporting local women’s mental health programs. Continue reading
Alberta UCP changing legislature rules to allow MLAs to abstain from voting, ban desk-thumping
House leader Jason Nixon says the change is part of a package of amended rules to be introduced and voted on by legislature members next week. Continue reading
Emergency financial assistance coming to High Level wildfire evacuees with wind set to shift Sunday
Starting Sunday, people forced out of High Level and surrounding northern Alberta communities by a 9,925-square-kilometre wildfire will be able to apply for emergency financial aid from the province. Continue reading
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Alberta senior ‘viciously assaulted’ by stranger who broke into her home: police
Investigators allege the suspect broke in the victim’s home in the early morning hours while she was sleeping upstairs and spent the night in a basement bedroom. Continue reading
Bob Layton: What if you were to blame for a massive wildfire?
Many destructive wildfires are human-caused. What if you were responsible for one? asks Bob Layton. Continue reading