Edmonton LRT

• Valley Line Southeast LRT extension on track for summer opening, no date set: TransEd

  The contractor behind Edmonton's Valley Line Southeast LRT said it is still on track to open the line this summer, but an exact date has not been released.

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  Jun 22
  
• Edmonton senior pushed on LRT tracks is suing city, ETS

  An Edmonton senior who was seriously injured when she was pushed on the LRT tracks at the end of April is suing the City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Transit System. 

  Crime

  Jun 21
  
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• Man given 16-month sentence for stabbing University of Alberta student at Edmonton LRT station

  A man has received a 16-month sentence for stabbing a University of Alberta student at an Edmonton LRT station last spring, according to the defence lawyer in the case.

  Crime

  Jun 2
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• Alberta justice minister demands Edmonton mayor create safety plan for downtown and transit

  In the letter, Minister Tyler Shandro writes: 'the people of Edmonton deserve better than what this city council is delivering.'

  Crime

  May 26
• Edmonton senior shares terrifying LRT station encounter: ‘I was screaming for help’

  Sharda Devi Naidu, 78, said she's felt unsafe on the Edmonton LRT for a while, particularly when coming home from late night shifts at the University of Alberta Hospital.

  Canada

  May 2
• 12 mobile public washrooms to be set up around Edmonton for summer; LRT facilities to reopen

  The City of Edmonton said Monday it was making moves to improve access to public washrooms through summer 2022.

  Canada

  May 2
• Search for solutions: How do Edmonton leaders improve the LRT system?

  It's easy to find problems on Edmonton's LRT. It's the search for a solution that proves difficult.

  Crime

  Apr 29
• ‘Ugly side of convenience’: Neighbours near Edmonton LRT station weigh benefits

  Transit officials say crime in the stations and surrounding areas makes it hard to attract riders back to transit.

  Canada

  Apr 28
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• Troubled Transit: State of Edmonton’s LRT system frustrates, shocks riders

  Global News is exploring disorder and disturbances on Edmonton's LRT system. Riders across the city say they don't feel safe on the train or in stations.

  Traffic

  Apr 27
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• Man charged with assault after stabbing at downtown Edmonton LRT station

  A 27-year-old man has been charged after an altercation and stabbing at Central LRT Station on Wednesday, March 9.

  Crime

  Mar 16