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What makes your corporate culture different?
We asked Capital Ideas members for their thoughts on how their culture makes them stand out from the crowd. Here’s what members of our community of business owners helping business owners had to say:...
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Editorial: If only outrage could make the Metro Line move faster
It is still not full-speed ahead for Edmonton’s Metro Line LRT extension which has hit more obstacles during its slow, troubled multi-year launch than a bumper car piloted by toddlers. Council learned...
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Thursday's letters: Bus Rapid Transit could be the ticket for Edmonton
Re. “The case for bus rapid transit,” David Staples, April 27 Edmonton became the first city in North America with a metropolitan population of less than one million to build a modern light rail...
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Video: The view from 27-storey Edmonton Tower shows arena district taking shape
Work continues on Rogers Place arena and the surrounding Ice District, seen from atop the 27-storey Edmonton Tower at 101 Street and 104 Avenue. The City of Edmonton and the Katz Group held a “topping...
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Fort McMurray student apprentices need employers to help get back on track,...
High school students displaced by the fires in Fort McMurray are losing out on internships and are at risk of falling behind on their apprenticeships, a non-profit organizations says. Careers: The Next...
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New Edmonton Greyhound terminal ready to open at the end of the month
Buses and trains will be sharing real estate in Edmonton come the end of the month. Greyhound Canada says its new location will be in operation May 29, moving from the current location on 104 Avenue...
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Repressed trauma caught up to Edmonton paramedic who nearly took her own life
As a paramedic, Nadeen LaBoucane knew how to help others. But when she found herself about to overdose on prescription pills on the side of the highway, it was a fellow paramedic who saved her life....
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Friday's letters: Nothing taxing about price on carbon
All this weeping and wailing about the carbon tax is very annoying. Oooh, the costs. Oooh, the knock-on costs. People seem to have forgotten that oil prices are at historic lows, and therefore the...
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New supportive housing complex is a 'gift from God' for women overcoming...
For Suzie Bad Eagle, Edwardson Place is a “gift from God.” After suffering through years of abuse, addiction and homelessness, Bad Eagle will celebrate two years of sobriety in June — in her own...
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ATB’s earnings sink as bank braces for possible defaults
Alberta’s struggling oil-fired economy has prompted ATB Financial to dramatically hike its loan loss provisions, resulting in a big drop in the bank’s annual profits. Net earnings for the fiscal year...
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Going home: Fort McMurray evacuees prepare for a journey like no other
Going home. Fort McMurray’s displaced people have been waiting what seems like an eternity to use those words. For nearly a month they have lived the life of evacuees, forced to sleep on strange beds...
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Two Fort McMurray evacuees killed in long-weekend crashes near Edmonton
Two Fort McMurray residents were killed in separate collisions over the Victoria Day long weekend, and RCMP were continuing to investigate whether charges will be laid in both instances. “Both of...
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Gary Lamphier: Stantec CEO tops Journal's executive pay survey
Stantec CEO Bob Gomes sits atop the Journal’s annual survey of the best-paid senior executives in the city, with a total compensation package of more than $3.56 million for 2015. It was the second...
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Edmonton stepfather imprisoned for 'odious' sexual abuse over seven years
An Edmonton man was put behind bars Friday for repeatedly sexually abusing and impregnating a vulnerable teenaged girl he took in as his stepdaughter after her own father died. The 57-year-old, who can...
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Alberta government to expand policy around return of sacred items to...
Headdresses, necklaces, robes and pipes are just some of hundreds of sacred ceremonial items returned to the Blackfoot First Nations since first-of-its-kind legislation was passed in 2000. Now, the...
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RCMP investigate shooting in Chipman
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating after a man was shot while standing outside a home in Chipman on Friday afternoon. The man suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital in Edmonton where...
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Truck driver killed in crash northeast of Edmonton
One man is dead and another in hospital after an early morning crash Sunday northeast of Edmonton. Fort Saskatchewan RCMP were called to a collision between a pickup and a semi-tractor trailer at 3:15...
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3D printer opens up endless education opportunities for the blind in Edmonton
A new 3D printer in Edmonton could transform the way people who are blind or have low vision learn. For people with low vision, interacting with physical objects is critical. The printer creates...
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Greyhound station opens in north Edmonton as downtown stop swallowed by arena...
Though not entirely complete, the new Greyhound station in Edmonton’s north end welcomed its first travellers Sunday. Aline Lesage was one of the passengers arriving after a more than 14-hour trip from...
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Opinion: Times are changing with Edmonton infill, but new lot-splitting rules...
I live in a mature neighbourhood south of the University of Alberta and east of the new South Campus that is expected to see a massive expansion in its student population. The Journal reported in a...
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