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Downpour causes flash floods in parts of Edmonton
An afternoon thunderstorm Friday flooded streets in Edmonton and knocked out power to parts of the city. People took to social media to post photographs of rising water on roads, parking lots and in...
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Aviation museum auctions old planes and other flighty things
Pieces of Edmonton aviation history got a chance at a second life Saturday as various pieces were auctioned off to make room for a newly refurbished museum. “We’re getting rid of this stuff because we...
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FC Edmonton look to extend home winning streak
FC Edmonton may be dominant at home this season, but were dominated the last time the Ottawa Fury came to town. Despite getting back at Ottawa a week later in the second leg of the Amway Canadian...
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Man charged with murder in 2015 Conklin shooting death
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of 20-year-old Tyler David McDermid. Wood Buffalo RCMP officers were first called to a shooting at around 2 a.m. on Aug. 11, 2015 at...
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Edmonton Turkish festival postponed in wake of coup attempt
Edmonton’s Turkish community is making the best of a tough situation after an attempted military coup in their home country pushed organizers to postpone their annual festival. “We got together with...
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Notorious inner-city Edmonton landlord arrested, charged again
A well known inner-city Edmonton landlord is facing new charges, in addition to dozens already on the books. Edmonton police confirmed Monday that Abdullah Shah, 54, also known as Carmen Pervez and...
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Widow drops lawsuit against youths, group home seven years after still...
The widow of a man who was shot and bludgeoned to death near Ardrossan seven years ago has dropped a lawsuit naming two teenagers who were charged, and then cleared, in connection to his death. The...
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Tuesday's letters: Conservatives championed expanded EI for Edmonton
Re. “Federal jobless benefits extended,” July 15 This story credits Alberta’s NDP government and Edmonton’s mayor for pressing the federal Liberals to change its position so as to now finally include...
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Get your taste buds down to Churchill Square for Taste of Edmonton starting...
The scent of pulled pork and Bam Bam shrimp hangs in the air. Food trucks and vendors are starting to line Churchill Square, preparing to hawk their food. It’s that time of year again: For the next 10...
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New food truck offers Mexican dishes at Taste of Edmonton
Their food truck might be cramped, but their flavour isn’t. La Mar Land and Sea, run by Larissa Martinez and Victor Hugo, has officially hit the streets of Edmonton with an authentic taste of Mexico....
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Editorial: Don't overlook the health-care basics
It is nine years since the Health Quality Council of Alberta demanded a more clearly defined “culture of safety” in Alberta’s health operations. The message, delivered in a blistering 2007 report,...
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Wednesday's letters: Edmonton icon defaced by city hall's bad choices
For 105 years, the High Level Bridge has been an icon of the city. Built to handle rail, auto, streetcar and pedestrian traffic, created out of Carnegie steel, it’s one of the very few things we’ve...
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First round of headliners announced for Edmonton Comic & Entertainment Expo
Q is coming to Edmonton. Actor John de Lancie, best-known for playing the role of the enigmatic Q in three of the Star Trek TV series, is one of the headliners announced this week for the fifth annual...
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Community league, city councillor file statements of defence in $1-million...
The Parkdale-Cromdale Community League, Coun. Scott McKeen and community critics deny allegations made by a controversial inner-city landlord who claims in his $1-million lawsuit that they defamed him...
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Alberta's crime rate ballooned in 2015 contributing to overall increase...
Alberta reported the largest increase in crime among all the provinces and territories last year, contributing to the first rise in the country’s crime rate in 12 years. Calgary is at the top of the...
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Editorial: Remembering Misha
Edmontonians have become familiar with the face of Mykhaylo Bazelevskyy in the days since a despicable attack in Nice, France, took the lives of more than 80 people who had been out enjoying Bastille...
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Thursday's letters: Road repair the right call — never mind the neighbours
I would like to commend the City of Edmonton and the crew who recently fixed a low spot in the roadway in front of my residence. During rains it would leave me parking in seven to 10 centimetres of...
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Four Edmonton employees' quick thinking actions save man's life
An Edmonton man who suffered a heart attack at work credits his co-workers with saving his life after they rushed to his aid and used a defibrillator to shock his heart before paramedics arrived. “I...
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'It's where Dungeons and Dragons meets dinner theatre'
Kobolds, and time travel, and elder gods — Oh my! This weekend marks the first LARGEcon, the inaugural event for the Live Action Role-playing Guild of Edmonton (LARGE), a Live Action Role-playing...
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'We want to break the trauma': Syrian refugees in Edmonton area prepare for...
A group offering support to the Syrian refugee community hopes to use water sport to address trauma. Seventy children will travel to the St. Albert Canoe and Kayak Club on Saturday to learn the basics...
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