Category Archives: Local News

Two men arrested after the death of a 65-year-old man
Edmonton Police have confirmed that two individuals, a man and a woman, have been arrested in connection with the death of a 65-year-old man in northeast Edmonton on Saturday evening. According to a n...
Digital News May 13, 2024

High winds continue to challenge firefighters in Fort McMurray
A wildfire burning near Fort McMurray has grown to 6,575 hectares, and lies about 16 km southwest of the City, on the southern edge of the Athabasca River valley. Last night, Night vision equip...
Digital News May 13, 2024

Canucks take Game 3 with a 4-3 victory over the Oilers
Brock Boeser had two goals and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks hung on for a 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series. The Canucks now le...
Digital News May 13, 2024 Vancouver Canucks' Conor Garland (8) and Edmonton Oilers' Mattias Janmark (13) battle for the loose puck during third period. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press)
Impaired driving believed to be cause of collision near Enoch
A Sunday Morning collision which resulted in two vehicles being written off is being deemed as an impaired incident according to EPS. Early Sunday, May 12, 2024, at approximately 5:45 a.m., EPS member...
May 13, 2024

AltaLink performing air patrols over Central and southern Alberta this week
Beginning May 13, AltaLink will be using a helicopter to perform an aerial patrol of its electrical transmission facilities in Central and southern Alberta. Weather permitting, The patrols are ...
Digital News May 13, 2024

Ponoka RCMP arrest Four suspects after vehicle allegedly stolen at gunpoint
Charges have been laid against four people in connection to an alleged at gunpoint car-jacking in Ponoka. On May 9th at around 5am, Ponoka RCMP received a report of a vehicle stolen at gunpoint...
Digital News May 13, 2024

City of Grande Prairie hosts International Museum Day on May 18
International Museum Day is Saturday, May 18. To recognize the day, the City of Grande Prairie has partnered with the four local museums to offer free admission for that day. The Boreal Wetland...
Digital News May 13, 2024

Telecommunications restored across the N.W.T., Yukon, Nunavut and Northern BC
A wildfire that has evacuated thousands of BC residents, also knocked out 911 service and disrupted telecommunications in Yukon, NWT, Nunavut and Northern B.C., with officials in Yukon asking C...
Digital News May 12, 2024 Internet, cell phone and landline calling have been restored across the Yukon, and Nunavut, and Northern B.C., says telecommunications provider Northwestel

Ben Calf Robe Traditional Pow Wow Celebrates 40 Years at Clarke Stadium
The Ben Calf Robe Traditional Pow Wow celebrated their 40th year on the grounds of Clarke Stadium, where hundreds of dancers from across Alberta gathered in the anniversary of the Pow Wow event...
May 11, 2024 40th Annual Ben Calf Robe Traditional Pow Wow (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

West Edmonton Mall Hosts 'Love You Mama' Event by Kaleo Collective
West Edmonton Mall hosted the Kaleo Collective's 'Love You Mama' event in the Centre Stage of the Mall to celebrate Single Mothers and their Children ahead of Mother's Day. Layna Hayley, Founde...
May 11, 2024 Layna Hayley, Founder of the Kaleo Collective's Love You Mama event celebrating with a Single mother and her Children inside West Edmonton Mall (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)










