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Bryan and Sarah Baeumler at the Edmonton Home + Garden Show
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Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day
02:17 | January 31, 2026
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‘Puts Edmonton on the map’: Coronation Park Recreation Centre officially opens
01:57 | January 30, 2026
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province
01:45 | January 28, 2026
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Heart of It: Big opportunity for Edmonton student artists to show their work
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Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens
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Calgary single mother with mobility issues struggles to find suitable housing
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Eldercare Edmonton helping Edmonton seniors socialize safely
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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban
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February 28, 2016
Sun, Feb 28 - Should Edmonton consider a plastic bag ban? The conversation is getting started, again, following news Montreal will be banning the bags in 2018. But there's mixed reviews from residents as well as city councillors. Julia Wong reports.
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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban01:55 | February 28, 2016 -
Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026 -
Survey shows Albertans are least satisfied with quality of life in Canada02:05 | April 19, 2026 -
Alberta animal sanctuary fundraising for new barn02:04 | April 17, 2026 -
BILD Edmonton outlines 22-point action plan to help speed up infill development02:00 | April 16, 2026 -
St. Albert kids create handmade gifts to support cancer patients01:30 | April 14, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026 -
Vintage toy gallery open in Drayton Valley01:47 | April 10, 2026 -
Edmonton time capsule from 2000 unveils NHL prediction01:52 | April 10, 2026 -
Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki, 8 years later05:17 | March 31, 2026 -
Southeast Edmonton school celebrates Indigenous culture and community01:51 | March 27, 2026 -
Bryan and Sarah Baeumler at the Edmonton Home + Garden Show06:38 | March 27, 2026 -
Victoria School exhibit showcases storytelling through art01:47 | March 25, 2026 -
$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026 -
Local plant designer featured at this spring’s Edmonton Home and Garden Show05:59 | March 23, 2026 -
Lewis Farms Recreation Centre to get budget increase01:55 | March 18, 2026 -
Edmonton community leagues advocating for neighbourhood residents01:59 | March 18, 2026 -
Under-construction Lewis Farms Recreation Center overbudget amid rising costs01:40 | March 18, 2026 -
Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey01:48 | March 16, 2026 -
Hawrelak Park reopens to visitors in Edmonton’s river valley01:36 | March 13, 2026 -
Alberta charity grants senior’s wish of modeling in fashion show02:10 | March 9, 2026 -
Find Edmonton thrift store marks 15 years of the furnishing recently housed01:26 | March 5, 2026 -
Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels02:06 | February 9, 2026 -
Silver Skate Festival gets underway in Edmonton01:48 | February 6, 2026 -
Celebrating Winter Walk Day in balmy Edmonton01:30 | February 4, 2026 -
Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day02:17 | January 31, 2026 -
‘Puts Edmonton on the map’: Coronation Park Recreation Centre officially opens01:57 | January 30, 2026 -
Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026 -
Heart of It: Big opportunity for Edmonton student artists to show their work03:56 | January 27, 2026 -
Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens02:12 | January 27, 2026 -
Calgary single mother with mobility issues struggles to find suitable housing02:13 | January 24, 2026 -
Eldercare Edmonton helping Edmonton seniors socialize safely05:47 | January 22, 2026
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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban01:55 | February 28, 2016
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Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026
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Survey shows Albertans are least satisfied with quality of life in Canada02:05 | April 19, 2026
-
Alberta animal sanctuary fundraising for new barn02:04 | April 17, 2026
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BILD Edmonton outlines 22-point action plan to help speed up infill development02:00 | April 16, 2026
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St. Albert kids create handmade gifts to support cancer patients01:30 | April 14, 2026
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Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026
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Vintage toy gallery open in Drayton Valley01:47 | April 10, 2026
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Edmonton time capsule from 2000 unveils NHL prediction01:52 | April 10, 2026
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Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki, 8 years later05:17 | March 31, 2026
-
Southeast Edmonton school celebrates Indigenous culture and community01:51 | March 27, 2026
-
Bryan and Sarah Baeumler at the Edmonton Home + Garden Show06:38 | March 27, 2026
-
Victoria School exhibit showcases storytelling through art01:47 | March 25, 2026
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$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Local plant designer featured at this spring’s Edmonton Home and Garden Show05:59 | March 23, 2026
-
Lewis Farms Recreation Centre to get budget increase01:55 | March 18, 2026
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Edmonton community leagues advocating for neighbourhood residents01:59 | March 18, 2026
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Under-construction Lewis Farms Recreation Center overbudget amid rising costs01:40 | March 18, 2026
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Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey01:48 | March 16, 2026
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Hawrelak Park reopens to visitors in Edmonton’s river valley01:36 | March 13, 2026
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Alberta charity grants senior’s wish of modeling in fashion show02:10 | March 9, 2026
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Find Edmonton thrift store marks 15 years of the furnishing recently housed01:26 | March 5, 2026
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Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels02:06 | February 9, 2026
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Silver Skate Festival gets underway in Edmonton01:48 | February 6, 2026
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Celebrating Winter Walk Day in balmy Edmonton01:30 | February 4, 2026
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Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day02:17 | January 31, 2026
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‘Puts Edmonton on the map’: Coronation Park Recreation Centre officially opens01:57 | January 30, 2026
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026
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Heart of It: Big opportunity for Edmonton student artists to show their work03:56 | January 27, 2026
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Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens02:12 | January 27, 2026
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Calgary single mother with mobility issues struggles to find suitable housing02:13 | January 24, 2026
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Eldercare Edmonton helping Edmonton seniors socialize safely05:47 | January 22, 2026
Conversations start up on plastic bag ban
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February 28, 2016
Sun, Feb 28 - Should Edmonton consider a plastic bag ban? The conversation is getting started, again, following news Montreal will be banning the bags in 2018. But there's mixed reviews from residents as well as city councillors. Julia Wong reports.
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