Fort Road

• Transit Smokehouse leaving historic Fort Road hotel in favour of the southside

  The hope was the Transit Hotel Smokehouse and its BBQ menu could bring new life to the centry-old historic building in north Edmonton — but instead, the space is closing down.

  Consumer

  May 5
  
• Transit Smokehouse and BBQ seeks community support amid dire financial struggles

  A series of 'one catastrophe after another' has prompted the Transit Smokehouse and BBQ to ask Edmontonians to bring their support to the Fort Road restaurant.

  Economy

  Nov 11, 2025
  
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• Fort Road reopens following years of construction, business owners eager to recover

  Traffic is once again flowing smoothly along Fort Road — a sight that hasn't been seen in three years along the northeast Edmonton thoroughfare.

  Traffic

  Aug 12, 2024
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• 3rd-alarm response called for large fire in northeast Edmonton

  Several RVs were destroyed by a large fire fuelled by wind in northeast Edmonton on Tuesday afternoon. It prompted a third-alarm response.

  Fire

  Apr 16, 2024
• Fort Road still closed for construction, northeast Edmonton business owners frustrated

  Two area business owners told Global News they believe the construction is affecting revenues.

  Traffic

  Oct 4, 2023
• Edmonton business on Fort Road closes after string of problems

  After more than a decade of business on Fort Road in Edmonton, My Grandma's Attic is closing its doors. It comes as plans to revitalize still haven't happened.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2023
• Homicide detectives investigating body found near northeast Edmonton LRT station

  The Edmonton Police Service says its homicide investigators are looking into what happened to a man whose body was found in the northeast section of the city Sunday night.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2023
• 22-year-old pedestrian killed in collision along Edmonton’s Fort Road

  Just before 9:15 p.m., Edmonton police said they received a report of an injured pedestrian on southbound Fort Road at 134A Avenue.

  Traffic

  Sep 30, 2022
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• Edmonton business owner voices ongoing safety concerns in Fort Road area

  My Grandma's Attic has been open along Fort Road for more than a decade, but the owner isn't sure how much longer she can keep the vintage shop going.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
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• 2 suspects wanted in northeast Edmonton armed pawn shop robbery

  At around 7:40 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 24, police said a man and woman went into a pawn shop in the area of 126 Avenue and Fort Road.

  Crime

  Mar 9, 2022