Alberta Avenue

• ArtsCommon 118 creative hub closer to reality after acquiring land in Alberta Avenue

  ArtsCommon 118 is designed to be a home for artists not just to collaborate and perform, but also live in the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 11
  
• Fentanyl lab busted in north Edmonton, $450K in various drugs seized

  Over a dozen kilos of meth, along with bags of cocaine, fentanyl and other drugs were seized when police raided two hotel rooms, a vehicle, and a home in the Alberta Avenue area.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2025
  
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• Restricting knife sales at convenience stores to go before Edmonton city council

  'Why are we having weapon in (convenience) stores? These are not butter knife. These are not a kitchen knife to cut tomatoes and potatoes — get rid of them.'

  Crime

  Sep 16, 2024
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• Edmonton police investigate suspicious death in Alberta Avenue

  Police were called to a "trouble not known" complaint at a home in the area of 118th Avenue and 95A Street at around 9:40 p.m. Wednesday. 

  Crime

  Jan 12, 2024
• ‘Make the Call’: New initiative to curb crime in Alberta Avenue by calling Edmonton police

  A new initiative from Arts on the Ave aims to encourage central Edmonton residents make a difference in curbing crime in their own backyards, simply by picking up the phone.

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2023
• Edmonton police lay charges after 2 convenience stores robbed at knifepoint

  Gage Rader, 19, turned himself in over the weekend after police released surveillance images and video of a suspect reportedly committing armed robberies in central Edmonton.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2023
• Kaleido Family Arts Festival crowdfunding after grant cuts leave it $50K short

  The Kaleido Family Arts Festival, an important event for Alberta Avenue District, is in jeopardy after facing a $50,000 funding shortfall.

  Entertainment

  Sep 12, 2023
• ‘Problem properties’ plague Alberta Avenue, residents fed up

  Residents of Alberta Avenue are calling on the City of Edmonton to make more changes to the problem properties plaguing the neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2023
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• Suspect dies after crashing stolen SUV into tree on residential Edmonton street

  Police said two men are suspected of stealing an SUV in the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood and later crashed it into a tree, killing the driver.

  Traffic

  May 25, 2023
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• Edmonton man says vehicle rammed 20 times on Henday during carjacking spree

  An altercation between police and a carjacking suspect Tuesday night led to a police shooting, several armed carjackings and violent collisions that carried on into the morning. 

  Crime

  May 17, 2023