North Saskatchewan River

• New glamping resort to open southwest of Edmonton

  Urban River Adventures is offering a glamping resort southwest of Edmonton, on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River.

  Environment

  May 1
  
• $41.1M pedestrian bridge to connect northeast Edmonton with Strathcona County

  The City of Edmonton, Strathcona County and River Valley Alliance announced Wednesday they have finalized funding for the bridge over the North Saskatchewan River.

  Environment

  Apr 28
  
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• Edmonton rescue officials remind residents to stay off ice during spring thaw

  As the spring thaw continues, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is reminding residents to stay away from and off the ice on the river and other bodies of water.

  Weather

  Mar 22
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• Could Edmonton be home to a new national park?

  The federal government has pledged billions of dollars to create a series of national urban parks from coast to coast, and Edmonton is interested in learning more.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2021
• Opening of Valley Line Southeast LRT delayed again as first train crosses Tawatinâ Bridge

  The low-floor train crossing the bridge over the North Saskatchewan River marks the beginning of train testing into the new Quarters Tunnel and the downtown core.

  Traffic

  Oct 12, 2021
• Human remains located in North Saskatchewan River: RCMP

  The identity of the person has not yet been confirmed. An autopsy will be completed.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2021
• Annual North Saskatchewan River valley sweep to include search for missing woman’s body

  Edmonton emergency officials are searching the North Saskatchewan River valley on Wednesday, looking for human remains that may have entered the water in the past year.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2021
• Saskatchewan River walkers offer prayer for water during journey across Prairies

  A ceremonial walk is taking a pail of water from headwaters in the Rocky Mountains to the point where the North and South Saskatchewan Rivers meet.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2021
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• Body found in North Saskatchewan river that of missing Edmonton swimmer: EPS

  Police were told that he'd been swimming in the river between Dawson Park and the Capilano Bridge with a friend at around 6 p.m. "when he did not resurface."

  Fire

  Aug 4, 2021
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• City of Edmonton seeks public input on design concept for transformative river valley project

  The city of Edmonton is asking for public input on a project that would transform a well known area of the river valley to make it more visitor friendly.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2021