New doughnut tour rounds out delicious offerings with Food Bike Tour
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View ArticlePhotos: Prominent LGBTQ advocate Marni Panas and Kate Beneteau wed during...
Prominent LGBTQ advocate Marni Panas and Kate Beneteau married during a sunny, summer ceremony in Patricia Lake Park in Griesbach on June 30, 2019. Surrounded by friends, chosen family and supporters,...
View ArticleCity officials defend online crowd-sourcing map to address gender-based...
Misuse, lack of verification and stigma placed on nearby businesses are a few concerns floating around the city's new crowd-sourcing map. Read More
View ArticleWatch: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets workers at Trans Mountain pipeline...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met energy workers at Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline terminal in Edmonton Friday to discuss the approval of the pipeline's expansion. He spoke of balancing...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Edmonton Interstellar Rodeo 2019 Concludes
The 2019 Edmonton Interstellar Rodeo came to a conclusion Sunday evening, July 28, 2019. The annual three-day outdoor music event held the last weekend of July in Edmonton, Alberta, was established in...
View ArticleNot just flights: Airport City about to reach milestone in new development
The Edmonton International Airport expects to mark a major milestone before the end of this year — more people will be heading to the airport area to shop or work each day than to board flights. Read More
View Article"The living room of the Ice District": JW Marriott hotel officially opens
"It was pretty special — a big milestone to get to, but now we're on to the important part of taking care of our guests. It's the living room of the Ice District, and we want people to feel welcome,"...
View ArticlePhotos: Inaugural SwimRun sees participants take to Edmonton's river and trails
The Inaugural SwimRun is a race that has participants take to the North Saskatchewan River and river valley trails in Edmonton. Held on Aug. 4, 2019, the race is is a multiple-stage competition which...
View ArticleFringe pulls show involving playwright convicted on child pornography charges
The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival is withdrawing a play from its 2019 festival lineup due to the involvement of playwright David Belke. Read More
View ArticleRain delays opening of new Bonnie Doon four-way slightly
Despite some weather delays, Edmonton motorists were able to make it through Bonnie Doon’s newest four-way intersection Friday morning. Read More
View ArticleExpanding to Edmonton, real estate tech startup raises $22 million
A Toronto-based tech startup is bringing its online real-estate service to Edmonton after raising $22 million in total funding to expand within Calgary and to other Canadian cities. Read More
View ArticleHuman remains discovered in west-end alley
The Edmonton Police Service's homicide section is investigating after human remains were discovered in a Sherwood neighbourhood alley Thursday morning in west Edmonton. Read More
View ArticlePHOTOS: Massive crowds at Edmonton Jollibee opening
Hundreds of people queued up for hours outside the Filipino fast food restaurant chain Jollibee when it opened for business at 3808 Calgary Trail in Edmonton on Friday. Read More
View ArticleAutonomous vehicle projects among those funded in federal announcement
A Leduc County technology incubator is receiving $1.5 million in federal funding. The Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products (ACAMP) is a company that provides space and specialized equipment to...
View ArticleMLAs to get 'Indigenous boot camp' this fall, says minister at Treaty 6...
Alberta MLAs will be undergoing an "Indigenous boot camp" in the fall, says Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson. Read More
View ArticleFringe Festival hits record-high attendance with 848,263 visitors
Fringe-goers purchased a record-setting 147,358 theatre tickets this year, generating $1.72 million in revenue over the 11-day festival, according to Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival...
View ArticleDuchess Bake Shop doubling its recipe with second location in Ritchie
Popular Edmonton bakery Duchess Bake Shop will open a second smaller location this fall, serving the bakery’s legendary cake, cookies, croissants, macarons and pies in south-east Edmonton 10 years...
View ArticleCity needs to do more to be competitive, business survey suggests
A new survey released by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce suggests that a majority business owners believe the city needs to do more to be competitive with locations outside the city limits. Read More
View ArticleEdmonton-based Jobber ranked seventh fastest growing company in Canada
Local tech start-up Jobber, recently named one of the fastest growing businesses in the country, sells its software to customers around the world, but its success could have a long-term impact on...
View ArticleEducation Minister releases new rules for seclusion rooms and physical...
The provincial government introduced new, permanent standards for the use of seclusion rooms and physical restraint in schools, but will not set a date to ban them, Education Minister Adriana LaGrange...
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