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FC Edmonton's new Argentine signing happy to be in Canada
Three months ago, Nicolas Di Biase was playing in the remote reaches of Bolivia with an eye on North America. The Argentine midfielder was always intrigued with the North American lifestyle and steady...
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Alberta farmers may avoid record-breaking crop damage of 2012 if Mother...
There is hope that Alberta farmers, with a reprieve from Mother Nature, may escape the record-breaking crop damage of 2012. Up until the start of this week, the number of insurance claims for crops...
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Wednesday's letters: Albertans lose either way with electricity lawsuits
Re. “Nothing standard about power deal,” Letters, Aug. 6. I haven’t read the opportunity to study the actual power purchase agreements in detail, but I’m wondering if deputy premier Sarah Hoffman and...
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Edmonton entrepreneurs talk about learning from mistakes
Capital Ideas members were asked when they had to “fail forward” after a hiccup in the business plan. Here’s what members of our community of business owners helping business owners had to say about...
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Driver who killed Geo Mounsef has sentence increased from four months to 26...
An Edmonton man who killed a young boy when he drove into a restaurant patio has had his sentence increased on appeal from four months to 26 months. In a decision issued Wednesday by the Court of...
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Edmonton man charged with sexually assaulting three women
An Edmonton man is facing multiple charges after allegedly inviting three women from bars to his home and sexually assaulting them. On April 1, a 17-year-old woman left a bar near 107 Street and Jasper...
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NorQuest program connects Alberta aboriginal workers with construction careers
Christopher Bernard is freshly married and ready to get back into the construction business. Helping him with the many certifications and training programs the industry requires is the Alberta...
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Body found northwest of Edmonton being investigated as homicide
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit has taken over the investigation into the body of a man found on a rural property northwest of Edmonton. A local resident discovered the remains outdoors on a rural property...
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Thursday's letters: Picture perfect editorial cartoon
Re. Editorial cartoon, Aug. 5 My family and I were so touched by the cartoon of our father, Mel Hurtig, drawn by Malcolm Mayes for the Edmonton Journal. It was perfect. Leslie Hurtig, Philadelphia No...
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31-year-old man's death declared Edmonton's 30th homicide of 2016
A death police originally believed was non-suspicious was Thursday declared Edmonton’s 30th homicide of 2016. Mahamat Adam Hosky, 31, was found dead Aug. 4 in an apartment near 111 Avenue and 132...
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Edmonton nightclub consultant charged with sexual assaults
A 29-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting three women was an employee and later a consultant for a company that owns a group of popular Edmonton bars. Urban Sparq Hospitality confirmed...
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Grande Prairie RCMP ask for help identifying arson suspect they arrested a...
Grande Prairie RCMP are hoping the public can help identify a man arrested in connection with a number of offences, including burning down a family’s home. At around 2:30 a.m. on July 24, the Grande...
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Edmonton teen charged with extortion, possession of child pornography
An Edmonton teenager has been charged with extortion, possession of child pornography and luring. The 16-year-old boy was arrested Aug. 10. He is alleged to have extorted nude photos from a...
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Friday's letters: Cut out the cupping
The latest celebrity endorsed voodoo pseudo-science is cupping, as seen on Michael Phelps (and others) at the current Rio Olympics. They actually think that creating large blood blisters will enhance...
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Opinion: Oilers' cheer team may be over, but don't call it a failure
We’ve known this was coming for a while. We’ve heard whispers as far back as a couple of years but this week it was confirmed that the Oilers Octane team, of which I was a member in its inaugural and...
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Photos: 2016 Edmonton Fringe Parade in Old Strathcona
Mathew McCorkle from the play Falling Awake take part in the Fringe Parade, in Edmonton on Wednesday Aug. 10, 2016. Susan Thompson – Gaines and David Gaines promote the play A Little Business At The...
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Man dies after car collides with tractor in central Alberta
A 45-year-old man is dead after his car collided with a tractor on a central Alberta highway on Thursday evening. RCMP were called to the scene of a collision on Highway 20 south of Township Road 432,...
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Edmonton police hope to build positive relationships with youth engagement...
Ask Fatuma Gelle what she wants to do now that she has graduated high school and she answers with no hesitation. “Policing.” She’s one of the teens taking part in the Police and Youth Engagement...
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Saturday's letters: Clean-up diagnosis correct, but not the cure
Re. “Ask for help with defunct wells,” Letters, Aug. 10 Did I interpret Edmonton-Riverbend MP Matt Jeneroux’s letter correctly? Is he really suggesting that Alberta and Canadian taxpayers pay for the...
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FC Edmonton continue dominance at home
It’s nine and counting for FC Edmonton. The local North American Soccer League club continues to dominate at home this season, winning their ninth consecutive game — one off the league record. The New...
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