Fire breaks out at strip bar in south Edmonton
Trudeau meets with U.K. prime minister ahead of G7 summit
Court documents shed light on allegations in UCP leadership campaign
Deportation of former child refugee on hold after appeal to UN, advocates say
Alberta school boards call on government to reconsider seclusion room ban
First came love, then came marriage at the Edmonton Fringe — couple to wed at Friday night show
Support in Alberta for family devastated by Oyen crash has ‘touched our hearts’
Bob Jeffreys, whose son Zachary was killed in a crash near Oyen on Aug. 7, was stunned to hear about another fatal crash on Highway 9. Continue reading
Man charged with committing indecent act after exposure at Fort Saskatchewan park
RCMP would like to speak with a grandfather who they believe witnessed the indecent act in Fort Saskatchewan in late July. Continue reading
India’s government bar opposition, journalists from entering Kashmir
Authorities sent the opposition leaders back to New Delhi after they waited for several hours at the airport in Srinagar, the main city in the region. Journalists were also stopped from entering. Continue reading
Woman killed in highway crash involving semi truck near Rocky Mountain House
The 42-year-old woman was the lone occupant of the pickup truck. Continue reading
MADD Canada’s first-ever Alberta roadside memorial pays tribute to Calgary man
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
Madd Canada unveiled Alberta’s first roadside memorial on Friday and it honours the memory of 55-year-old Alfred “Fred” Benary. Continue reading
Brazil sends military to help fight fires in the Amazon
Bolsonaro on Friday authorized the military to get involved in putting out the fires, saying he is committed to protecting the Amazon region. Continue reading
Inaugural Alberta Masters Games roll into Rocky Mountain House
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
“Some people think that it’s seniors but it’s not,” golf athlete Claudette Larocque on the inaugural Alberta Masters Games. Continue reading
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
Britain’s Prince Andrew denies any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged crimes
Britain’s Prince Andrew has denied any knowledge of criminal behavior by one-time friend Jeffrey Epstein who killed himself in a New York jail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Vitriol not enough to fuel Alberta separation
By Joe McFarland Radio Host
Albertans indignation-fueled separatist sentiments is like a teenager threatening to move out, writes Joe McFarland. Continue reading
1st #hashtag used 12 years ago on Twitter
The first mention of the hashtag as we know it was made on Twitter on Aug. 23, 2007. It’s use has exploded in the 12 years since. Continue reading
18 stranded, 6 injured in Taiwan as Tropical Storm Bailu heads towards China
About 450 people were evacuated around the island and 12,000 households were without power late Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
3 young Edmonton athletes identified in Olympic talent search
Three young women are training hard to reach the next step in their athletic careers. Continue reading
3 months after sparking, Chuckegg Creek wildfire in northern Alberta finally under control
An aggressive wildfire in northern Alberta that forced people out of their homes for a week in late May has finally been brought under control. Continue reading
Groups launch media literacy campaign to help young voters identify ‘fake news’
In the coming weeks, the group — along with some 400 other organizations and individuals — will launch a media literacy campaign of sorts, focusing on helping young voters identify misinformation and suspicious sources online. Continue reading
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
‘One of the least Canadian things I’ve seen’: anti-immigration billboard sparks anger in Halifax
The billboard along the Bedford Highway, featuring an image of People’s Party Leader Maxime Bernier, was first seen by commuters Friday morning. Continue reading
Donald Trump threatens to tax French wine ‘like they’ve never seen before’
Donald Trump is unhappy with a French proposal to levy a tax on U.S. tech companies. Continue reading
Europe’s ban on Canadian fruit could deal a $7 million blow to the industry: data
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The halt on Canadian fruit imports could hit cherry producers especially hard. Continue reading
Trump faces limits of go-it-alone stance at the G7 summit in France
Trump, growing more isolated in Washington, faces a tepid reception on the world stage, where a list of challenges awaits. Continue reading
Fire breaks out at strip bar in south Edmonton
A fire broke out at Diamonds Gentlemen’s Club in south Edmonton early Saturday morning. Continue reading
Blue Bombers down Eskimos 34-28 for 3rd straight win; sit 1st in West
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers held onto sole possession of first in the CFL West with a 34-28 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on a rainy Friday night. Continue reading
Support in Alberta for family devastated by Oyen crash has ‘touched our hearts’
Bob Jeffreys, whose son Zachary was killed in a crash near Oyen on Aug. 7, was stunned to hear about another fatal crash on Highway 9. Continue reading
Deportation of former child refugee on hold after appeal to UN, advocates say
The president of the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council said Elmi left Somalia as a child, has no family there and does not speak Somali. Continue reading
Man charged with committing indecent act after exposure at Fort Saskatchewan park
RCMP would like to speak with a grandfather who they believe witnessed the indecent act in Fort Saskatchewan in late July. Continue reading
Court documents shed light on allegations in UCP leadership campaign
By Joel Senick Reporter and Co-anchor
Former UCP leadership candidate Jeff Callaway filed a judicial review application recently against an election commissions decision. Continue reading
Woman killed in highway crash involving semi truck near Rocky Mountain House
The 42-year-old woman was the lone occupant of the pickup truck. Continue reading
MADD Canada’s first-ever Alberta roadside memorial pays tribute to Calgary man
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
Madd Canada unveiled Alberta’s first roadside memorial on Friday and it honours the memory of 55-year-old Alfred “Fred” Benary. Continue reading
Inaugural Alberta Masters Games roll into Rocky Mountain House
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
“Some people think that it’s seniors but it’s not,” golf athlete Claudette Larocque on the inaugural Alberta Masters Games. Continue reading
Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Vitriol not enough to fuel Alberta separation
By Joe McFarland Radio Host
Albertans indignation-fueled separatist sentiments is like a teenager threatening to move out, writes Joe McFarland. Continue reading
1st #hashtag used 12 years ago on Twitter
The first mention of the hashtag as we know it was made on Twitter on Aug. 23, 2007. It’s use has exploded in the 12 years since. Continue reading
3 young Edmonton athletes identified in Olympic talent search
Three young women are training hard to reach the next step in their athletic careers. Continue reading
Alberta school boards call on government to reconsider seclusion room ban
Alberta’s largest school boards are urging the education minister to reconsider a ban on seclusion rooms in schools across the province. Continue reading
3 months after sparking, Chuckegg Creek wildfire in northern Alberta finally under control
An aggressive wildfire in northern Alberta that forced people out of their homes for a week in late May has finally been brought under control. Continue reading
First came love, then came marriage at the Edmonton Fringe — couple to wed at Friday night show
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
They met after a 2017 fringe show outside of Old Strathcona’s Steel Wheels pizza and the following year, the two were engaged at the same spot. Continue reading
$10,000 in booze stolen during multiple Edmonton liquor store thefts: police
Edmonton police are searching for a suspect they believe is responsible for stealing upwards of $10,000 worth of liquor. Continue reading
Woman forced into vehicle, suspect arrested after police chase west of Edmonton
The alleged abductor and victim knew each other, police said. Continue reading
Eskimos look for share of 1st place in the West as they host Bombers on Friday
A share of first place in the Western Division is on the line for the Edmonton Eskimos as they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night. Continue reading
Bob Layton: The gravity of red tape
Bob Layton has discovered how your mobile phone can eliminate the red tape associated with the pink slip. Continue reading
Calgary’s Central Library named on Time magazine’s 2019 greatest places list
Calgary’s Central Library is being hailed as an “architectural masterpiece” by Time magazine. Continue reading
Nebraska court upholds state’s approval of Keystone XL Pipeline path
Nebraska’s highest court lifted one of the last major hurdles for the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday Continue reading
Fringe Festival performer apologizes after incident at late-night cabaret
The issue of consent is in the spotlight at the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival after an incident at a late night show on Wednesday. Continue reading
City wants to keep using calcium chloride on Edmonton roads; chemical engineer disputes reports
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
The studies, released Thursday, look into the city’s two-year pilot project on calcium chloride and come after many months of heated discussions surrounding the anti-icing agent. Continue reading
‘It didn’t have an expiry date! Why not try?’: Edmonton-area woman redeems 34-year-old free Disneyland pass
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
A free trip to Disneyland is every kid’s dream come true… but this one was three decades in the making. Continue reading