Edmonton International Airport

• Edmonton airport staff being offered rapid COVID-19 testing through 8-week mobile lab program

  Mobile medical services provider Numi Health Inc. partnered with Alberta Health Services to offer the pilot testing program at EIA.

  Canada

  Apr 7
• New program at Edmonton’s airport has already trained 300 people to help fight human trafficking

  About 300 law enforcement members and airport staff have gone through a new training program at Edmonton International Airport aimed at helping to combat human trafficking

  Crime

  Mar 30
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• 2nd phase of Highway 19 twinning to get underway near Devon: ‘We are ecstatic’

  Construction will begin this spring to twin 3.5-kilometres of Highway 19 near Devon and upgrade intersections, including the major one at Highway 60 near Devon.

  Traffic

  Mar 29
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• Expediated COVID-19 airport testing set to launch February in Edmonton

  The expediated COVID-19 travel testing program is set to launch at Edmonton International Airport on Feb. 1.

  Health

  Jan 18
• Alberta couple to open meadery in New Sarepta’s former fire hall

  They moved from a city of millions to a hamlet of about 500 people. This Alberta couple is hoping to turn a new venture into a focal point of the community.

  Consumer

  Dec 26, 2020
• Edmonton International Airport ‘drastically much slower’ this holiday season

  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, staff at the Edmonton International Airport say this year will be one of the slowest holiday seasons in 20 years.

  Health

  Dec 18, 2020
• Swoop set to offer flights from Edmonton to Mexico, Phoenix despite rising Alberta COVID-19 cases

  Swoop announced Monday that it would be offering flights for Edmontonians to Mexico and Phoenix, despite rising cases of COVID-19 in the province.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2020
• Edmonton man charged with smuggling more than $101K worth of fake ETS passes into Canada

  In total, there were 1,047 fake ETS passes in the package.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2020
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• Edmonton International Airport to pilot rapid-response COVID-19 saliva test

  The Edmonton airport will host clinical trials for a coronavirus test that uses a saliva sample from a person and produces a positive or negative result in less than one minute.

  Health

  Sep 24, 2020
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• EIA relaunches direct flight to Amsterdam, travel expert unsure of success amid COVID-19

  Starting the end of October, travellers will once again be able to fly direct to Europe from Edmonton.

  Consumer

  Sep 23, 2020