Clik here to view.
Man shot in north Edmonton parking lot Tuesday afternoon
A victim of a midday shooting Tuesday in northeast Edmonton was expected to survive. Officers were called by a nearby resident who reported hearing a gunshot about 1:30 p.m. near 70 Street and 149...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Opinion: Edmonton's Pride reflects progress toward LGBTQ equality, but...
It was with tremendous pride that I joined tens of thousands in Old Strathcona on Saturday for the 2016 Pride parade. For the first time in history our prime minister and our federal government raised...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How do you find the right business model fit?
We asked Capital Ideas members how they found the right business model for them. Here’s what members of our community of business owners helping business owners had to say: Conrad Erbes, founder of CE...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Edmonton and area under severe thunderstorm watch
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Edmonton, St. Albert and Sherwood Park. Environment Canada issued the warning Wednesday at noon stating that conditions in the area were favourable for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Elephants absent from this year's Royal Canadian Circus due to animal-rights...
The prospect of having a pair of Asian elephants detained at the U.S. border has stopped a touring circus from bringing their prized proboscideans to Canada. Despite having the “proper clearances” on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gala to raise funds for abused Edmonton women features two leaders who...
Before walking across the stage as beauty queens, Ashley Callingbull and her mother Lisa Ground first had to escape their abuser. “If it can happen to us, it can happen to anybody,” said Ground, now...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thursday's letters: Nothing contagious about bad ideas, right?
My concern is for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo council members who held meetings in the City of Edmonton council chambers while in exile from Fort McMurray. My hope is they do not come...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Edmonton driver fined $2,000 for badly injuring crosswalk pedestrians
An Edmonton woman was fined $2,000 Thursday after being convicted of careless driving for seriously injuring two pedestrians she struck in a marked crosswalk. Carys Rhian Lloyd, 23, was also found...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New option at Edmonton heart institute for those deemed high-risk when it...
A new, non-invasive treatment performed in Edmonton is saving the lives of Albertans who can’t have open-heart surgery. The procedure involves using specialized clips to cure a common heart valve...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Commercial flights scheduled to return Friday to Fort McMurray airport, but...
While the Fort McMurray International Airport will reopen to commercial flights Friday, passengers will have to be patient as airlines work around emergency responders still using the skies above the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Opinion: What's keeping so many Alberta women out of the workforce?
Albertans like to think of ourselves as front-runners, but when it comes to the employment of women, we are lagging behind. According to new data from Statistics Canada, we have the lowest proportion...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Friday's letters: Slow down judging other drivers on speed limits
Re. “Speed limits are pretty clear,” Letters, June 9 Writer Linda Scott seems to have the same attitude held by City of Edmonton traffic department heads who believe everyone driving in the city should...
View ArticleClik here to view.
People Magazine features Gretzky's enduring friendship with Joey Moss
A longtime friendship between hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and Oilers and Eskimos dressing room attendant Joey Moss is gaining international attention. People Magazine is publishing a profile of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
18 free activities to do in Alberta this summer
Money’s tight. Or maybe not. Even if you’re not on a strict budget, you probably appreciate a good deal, and you want to have a good time this summer. Who doesn’t? With that in mind, here are some fun...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gary Lamphier: Biotech executive Robert Foster cuts deal with New Jersey company
Robert Foster is many things: a married father of four, a hard-nosed entrepreneur, a veteran biotech executive, a medical scientist, and a former University of Alberta academic with a PhD in pharmacy....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Famed University of Alberta geologist Charles Stelck was a trailblazer
Charles Stelck, a legendary professor of geology at the University of Alberta for over half a century, braved unforgiving landscapes to provide the foundations of geological and paleontological studies...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Saturday's letters: Banish the playoff beard
OK San Jose, you won Game 5. You were lucky, just good checking and a hot goalie. Say thanks to your goaltender, Mr. Jones. If the Sharks want to win Game 6, here’s the solution: shave off all those...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to keep Chinatown alive: Edmonton conference looks at big-city success...
Lan Chan-Marples thinks Edmonton’s Chinatown can learn some lessons from Chicago. More than 100 years ago, before the term “gentrification” existed, residents of the Illinois city’s Chinatown were...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Edmonton woman trades meth for motherhood with help from Braemar School
Sarah Hendricks was 18, alone, addicted to crystal meth and living the life of a criminal when she found out she was pregnant. “I knew I didn’t want my son growing up the way I did, because I could...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Volunteers hope to bring comfort, trust to homeless war vets — if they can...
“OK, remember, we are here building trusting relationships,” says Stephen “Sticks” Gallard to the small group of volunteers encircling him on the footpath in front of The Mustard Seed Church. “We’re...
View Article