Category Archives: Local News

RCMP find body in Spruce Grove fire
One person was found dead at the scene of a Spruce Grove fire early Monday. An off-duty police officer was on route to work when they found a dumpster on fire at a mall on Calahoo Drive and McLeod Ave...
Digital News Dec 11, 2023

Federal dental insurance program to be phased in over 2024
A new $13 Billion federal dental insurance plan will be phased in gradually over 2024, with the first claims likely to be processed in May, government officials said ahead of a formal announcem...
Digital News Dec 10, 2023

Canada Post worker attacked in south Edmonton
Edmonton Police are investigating an incident that took place on December 7, which saw 4 people attack and rob a Canada post employee on the South side of the city. EPS were called to the area ...
Digital News Dec 08, 2023

National Chief Woodhouse thanks family, teachings for getting her to top job
Cindy Woodhouse, the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, says her relatives were her role models. The 40-year-old mother of three has said she grew up hearing the Anishi...
Digital News Dec 07, 2023

Police warn shoppers to be careful of 'porch pirates' this holiday season
The holidays are here, and so are the porch pirates. Alberta RCMP say mail thefts often increase during Christmas months. Last year, police reported about 1000 mail thefts, and of those,...
Digital News Dec 06, 2023

CANDORA Hosts Annual Kids Gift Shop for over 500 kids and families
Candora will be hosting their annual Kids Gift Shop for over 500 children and families on December 7 at the Edmonton Arc from 2-6 PM. Windspeaker Radio Network spoke with Graham Currie, executi...
Dec 06, 2023 Candora Kids Gift Shop (Photo submitted)

ATC gives out Holiday Food Baskets to Fort Chipewyan community members for 6th year
The Athabasca Tribal Council is giving away Holiday Food Baskets towards the community members of Fort Chipewyan for it's 6th consecutive year in time for the holidays. Brittnay K...
Dec 06, 2023

Strathcona County to host 2026 Alberta Summer Games
It was announced today that Strathcona County won their bid to host the 2026 Alberta Summer Games. The Alberta Summer Games has been hosted annually for nearly 50 years, and, since 1998, 18 athletes h...
Dec 06, 2023 Strathcona County / CC

RCMP Investigate death in John D'or Prairie
A death on a First Nation in northern Alberta is being investigated as a homicide. Fort Vermillion RCMP say a man died due to an assault on Tuesday December 4. Police were dispatched to the med...
Digital News Dec 06, 2023

Commonwealth Stadium hosts FIS Snowboard and Freestyle Big Air World Cup
The Style Experience FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup is slated for Dec. 8-9 at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton. The main track rises 162 feet above field level and runs more than 300 feet for ...
Digital News Dec 06, 2023











