Category Archives: Local News
Semi-Truck and Train collision leaves one person in hospital
A crash North of Edmonton involving a train and a semi-truck has left one person in hospital. On Tuesday afternoon, Morinville RCMP responded to a collision approximately 30 minutes South of Westlock,...
Jan 08, 2025
Fire at Keyano College housing unit
Regional Emergency Services say firefighters responded to a fire at the Riedel Complex on January 3rd, near Franklin Avenue and Manning Avenue shortly after 1:30 a.m. No one was living in the two stud...
Jan 08, 2025
Police investigating tire slashings in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie RCMP are investigating a string of tire slashings that took place on the night of Jan.7 and the morning of Jan. 8. Four reports of tire slashing were sent in on Tuesday, January 7, from...
Jan 08, 2025
Edmonton Firefighters Open Recruitment: Applications Now Open
Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is calling on community-minded individuals to join in the ranks of becoming a recruit as an Edmonton Firefighter. Applications are now open to be accepted until January 3...
Jan 07, 2025 Edmonton Firefighters Recruitment Poster
Fort Chipewyan Gears Up for Youth Career Fair
The Fort Chipewyan Youth Career Fair is set to be held inside the Mamwai Community Hall in Fort Chipewyan on January 15 from 11 AM - 3 PM, where employers will be on-site to connect with the youth on ...
Jan 07, 2025 (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
More than 1,000 Fort McMurray school support workers on strike
Roughly 1,000 school support workers have hit picket lines in Fort McMurray, and union officials say the strike could go Alberta-wide by the spring if the province doesn't act. The Canadian Union of P...
Jan 07, 2025
Number of Albertans receiving income support reaches highest total since 2019
The number of Albertans receiving provincial income support has reached a five-year high. As of October, almost 57,500 residents were getting income support. Comparing the same month in previous years...
Jan 06, 2025 The Alberta legislature in Edmonton THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Alberta announces new effort to expand oil and gas pipeline capacity with Enbridge
The Alberta government is partnering with Calgary-based pipeline company Enbridge Inc. to increase the province's oil and gas pipeline capacity. The agreement is to begin with a new formal working gro...
Jan 06, 2025
Large, slow moving load going from Edmonton to Fort McMurray
A large, heavy load will be travelling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray starting Tuesday. A coker drum will be leaving Dacro Industries Inc. at 9325 51 Ave. It will travel at 60 km/h and take up the ent...
Jan 06, 2025
Minor facing charges after weekend stabbing in Fort McMurray
A minor is facing charges following a stabbing at Fort McMurray's MacDonald Island Park's weight room. Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to reports of the attack in progress at around 8:10 p.m. on Saturday ...
Jan 05, 2025
