Category Archives: Local News

New Festive and Fun Experience coming to Vegreville
Tinsel Town in Vegreville is a new indoor Christmas wonderland experience for families to attend during the holiday season. Jagger Glowatsky, Owner of Tinsel Town, tells CFWE that his family br...
Jackson Fontaine Dec 10, 2025 Photo Submitted

Fort Chipewyan Winter Road opening delayed
Crews continue to workto safely open the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road as soon as possible. Good progress is being made now, but early warm weather and low snowfall delayed construction timelines. It is ...
Digital News Dec 10, 2025

Edmonton's Candy Cane Lane Returns to Light Up to Support Food Bank Donations
Candy Cane Lane returns December 12th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on 148 street, and like previous years the holiday tradition teams up with Edmonton's Food Bank to help support families in need. M...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Dec 10, 2025

Oil Barons Gears Up for Annual Teddy Bear Toss to Support Santa's Anonymous
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons annual Teddy Bear Toss returns to Centerfire Place on December 12 at 7 p.m. as they face the Camrose Kodiaks. Jerry Neville, the in-house arena announcer for the Oil Baron...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Dec 10, 2025

St. Paul RCMP Set to Launch Annual 'Cram a Cruiser' Holiday Food Drive
St. Paul RCMP is calling on the community to support local families this holiday season at their annual 'Cram a Cruiser' food drive, happening from 9 A.M to 3 P.M. at the St. Paul Co-Op on December 12...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Dec 10, 2025

Edmonton transit riders can now use cards, digital wallets to pay for trips
Four years after the City of Edmonton first revealed it was introducing a digital fare payment system, transit riders will now be able to use their own debit and credit cards. The new fare options are...
Darrell Stranger Dec 09, 2025 Courtesy: City of Edmonton

U of A to Host Northern Cree & Melody McArthur in Horowitz Theatre
The University of Alberta's Horowitz Theatre will welcome Northern Cree and Melody McArthur on December 11th at 6 P.M. Colin Baril, Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the U of A Alumni Associa...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Dec 08, 2025

Kikino Gears Up for 5th Annual Christmas Community Market
The Kikino Metis Settlement will host its 5th annual Christmas Community Market on December 13, running from 9:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M at the Kikino Community Centre. Organizer Lois Thompson Paul tells CFW...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Dec 08, 2025

Edmonton activating extreme weather response
The City of Edmonton is activating its extreme weather response to help keep vulnerable Edmontonians safe during cold weather expected in the coming days. The response started on Monday, December 8 at...
Darrell Stranger Dec 08, 2025

Areas in Alberta to see upwards of 30 cm of snow by Tuesday
Many parts of north and southeastern Alberta are expected to get a blast of wintry weather Monday. Environment Canada says much of the Peace Region north of Edmonton, including Grande Prairie in the w...
Digital News Dec 08, 2025










