Category Archives: Local News
Alberta RCMP Offer Safety Tips for Trick-O-Treaters
Alberta RCMP are offering safety tips for all that plan to trick-o-treat for this year's Halloween, whether it's checking the candy, wearing bright clothing and being bundled up for the weather condit...
Oct 29, 2024 Halloween Candy
Fort McKay Fire Hall Gears Up for Halloween Candy Handout
Fort McKay First Nation's Fire Department is hosting their second annual Halloween Candy Handout on October 31st at the Fort McKay Fire Hall. Shelley Cyprien, Spokesperson from the Fort McKay Fire Dep...
Oct 29, 2024 Fort McKay Fire Department Halloween Candy Handout (Photo Submitted)
Royal Canadian Legion Launches Poppy Campaign
The Poppy Campaign is underway across Canada. The Royal Canadian Legion launched the annual campaign on Friday and it runs until November 11th, also known as Remembrance Day. You can find Poppy...
Oct 29, 2024
Drowning death of 5-year-old now being deemed as 'suspicous'
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has taken over the investigation into the tragic death of a child which occurred at Moonlight Bay on Wabamun Lake. According to police, on Oct. 13, 2024, A 5-...
Oct 29, 2024
"Impressive" homeless encampment dismantled with power, water and appliances
A homeless encampment found with power and appliances across several structures has been dismantled by Edmonton police in southeast Edmonton after it was discovered last week. Five people had been liv...
Oct 29, 2024
McDavid leaves game with injury, Oilers lose 6-1
The Columbus Blue Jackets made a statement yesterday, taking control of their game against the Oilers early and thumped the Oil 6-1. Sean Monahan had two goals, Cole Sillinger added a goal and two ass...
Oct 29, 2024 (Jay LaPrete/Associated Press)
Mustard Seed Locations Across Alberta Brace for Winter Demand Surge
As temperatures drop, the Mustard Seed locations are gearing up to meet a rising demand for warmth and shelter among houseless communities across the province of Alberta. With winter fast approaching,...
Oct 28, 2024
Boyle Street and EPCOR Raise $815K for New King Thunderbird Centre
Boyle Street Community Services and EPCOR announced that they have raised $815,000 for the build with Boyle Legacy Campaign in support of the new King Thunderbird Centre that will provide support serv...
Oct 28, 2024 The King Thunderbird Centre, known as okimaw peyesew kamik in Cree, is scheduled to open in the fall of 2025. It will be located at 10010 107A Ave. NW in Edmonton. Photo credit: Avonlea Photography
Human Skull Discovered in Saddle Lake; Investigation Underway
A local hunter in Saddle Lake Cree Nation discovered a human skull with RCMP now conducting the investigation following the discovery. St. Paul RCMP where called on October by the local hunter who cam...
Oct 28, 2024 RCMP: file photo
Oilers start four game road trip with a win in Detroit
The Edmonton Oilers have now hit .500 (4-4-1) with a road victory in the Motor City Sunday afternoon. Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers...
Oct 28, 2024
