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Changing the Face of Beauty celebrates diversity in Edmonton
Parents of children with disabilities worked to help the public recognize the beauty in diversity with a special photo shoot on Saturday. “I want them to see their beauty. We all have our own different...
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'Made in Alberta' recruiting effort to round up part-time soliders
Army recruiters are hoping new rules will make it easier than ever to join the local reserves. On Saturday, 55 prospective recruits between the ages of 16 and 57 tried being a “soldier for a day” at an...
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New employment help for spouses of Canadian Armed Forces members
Military spouses across Canada will be able to get help in finding a new career as the METSpouse program expands nationwide this April. Canada Company – a federal charity that helps military members...
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RCMP major crimes unit investigating after Pigeon Lake First Nation man found...
Maskwacis RCMP are investigating the death of a man found inside of a residence on the Pigeon Lake First Nation as a homicide. Police were called by Emergency Medical Services to a home on the Pigeon...
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Cyclists prepare for 900-km trip to raise money for mental-health issues
More than 40 riders, who have raised $480,000 for Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health (CASA) in the last two years, have signed up for the Minds Over Mountains cycle tour. “We hit the road June...
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Eskimos looking for fans to star in team commercial
Edmonton Eskimos football fans can share their love for the green and gold with TV audiences as an unpaid extra in the team’s next commercial. The Eskimos are looking for fans to play extras during the...
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Police investigate fatal three-car collision at LRT crossing near 66 Street
A vicious three-car collision in northeast Edmonton killed a 58-year-old man and sent three other motorists to hospital Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. on 66 Street between Fort...
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Police investigate suspicious death after man found dead in park
A neighbourhood park of swings, slides and wooden forts became the backdrop for a grim spectacle early Sunday as north-side residents awoke to the sound of gunfire and the discovery of a man’s body in...
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With high schools bursting at the seams, southwest residents frustrated to be...
Parents and politicians in southwest Edmonton are calling for more transparency in how the Alberta government decides which schools to build, and when. Especially after the Edmonton Public School Board...
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Matchbox Twenty, Counting Crows coming to Edmonton July 14
American rock bands Matchbox Twenty and Counting Crows are bringing their A Brief History of Everything Tour 2017 to Edmonton’s Rogers Place July 14. Presale tickets will be available to members of...
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Paula Simons: Free Art Gallery of Alberta admission for kids, students from...
“There is no must in art, because art is free,” said the great Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky. The Art Gallery of Alberta seems to be taking that motto to heart, in a rather literal sense. As of...
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Scope of mumps outbreak expanded to entire Edmonton zone by Alberta Health...
The number of mumps cases in Edmonton in the last three months has far surpassed last year’s provincial total, causing provincial health authorities to announce a mumps outbreak for the region Tuesday....
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FC Edmonton back from successful tour in England
FC Edmonton returned from a pre-season tour in England feeling like a much-improved team. Edmonton played four exhibition games on their 13-day trip to Manchester in preparation for their upcoming...
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Indigenous homelessness as much spiritual as physical, Homeward Trust...
Homelessness among aboriginal people in Canada is just as much a spiritual state as it is physical, a York University researcher said Wednesday in his keynote address at the 2017 Homeward Trust...
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St. Albert Mayor Nolan Crouse says he will not be running for the Alberta...
Despite previously announcing he would seek the leadership of the Alberta Liberals, outgoing St. Albert Mayor Nolan Crouse stated in a blog post Wednesday he would no longer be vying for the role....
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International student tuition on its way up at Northern Alberta Institute of...
New international students planning to attend Northern Alberta Institute of Technology will have to reach a little deeper into their pockets starting in the fall if they want to study in Edmonton. The...
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Stolen puppy rescued by dogged detection
A routine traffic stop on a stolen car led Edmonton police to locate a stolen puppy. On March 15, police said a woman was heading into a grocery store near 115 Street and Kingsway with her dog Bella, a...
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Telephone hotline to gather information about missing Edmonton man Dylan Koshman
Edmonton city police opened a telephone hotline Friday to help gather information into the disappearance of Dylan Koshman more than eight years ago. Wearing a dark shirt, blue jeans and white sneakers,...
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Woman who beat mother to death with hammer gets 11 years behind bars
An Edmonton woman diagnosed with schizophrenia was sentenced Friday to more than 11 years behind bars for beating her mother to death with a hammer. With credit for pretrial custody, Kirsten Lamb, 33,...
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New rules for training, certifying service dogs announced by Alberta government
Before her service dog came into her life, an Edmonton woman said symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder kept her trapped in her house, isolated and unable to participate in society. “It’s hard to...
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