Category Archives: Local News
Two vehicles shot on northern Alberta highway
RCMP in Slave Lake are looking to identify at least one shooter after two vehicles were shot on a highway last month. Police were called to Highway 754 on September 4th at 3:45pm, both vehicles were t...
Oct 27, 2023
City of Edmonton releases snow removal plans for winter
The City of Edmonton has released its plans and schedule when it comes to clearing snow and ice from our city's streets. Despite having approximately $8 Million dollars less from city council than las...
Oct 27, 2023
800-pound object that fell off semi-truck causes accident near Vilna
Police are looking for a semi-truck after a collision was caused by a piece of heavy equipment that fell off a flat bed trailer on Highway 28 Thursday evening. On Oct. 26, 2023, at approximately 7:27 ...
Oct 27, 2023
Edmonton to host the Canadian Finals Rodeo for next three years
Explore Edmonton announced yesterday that Edmonton will host the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) over the next three years, October 2024 and in 2025 and 2026. The joint announcement was made along with th...
Oct 26, 2023 Old Canadian Finals Rodeo posters from its days at the Northlands Coliseum. Photo by Ryan Hunt.
20 year old Man charged following drive-by shooting in SE Edmonton
The Edmonton Police Service has arrested and charged a 20-year-old man following a drive-by shooting in the southeast Edmonton neighborhood of Laurel last week. At approximately 10:54 p.m. on T...
Oct 26, 2023
Alberta judge nominated to fill vacant seat at Canada's Supreme Court
Alberta Judge Marty T. Moreau has been nominated to fill empty seat at Canada's Supreme Court by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. "I am pleased to announce the nomination of the Honourable Mary T. Morea...
Oct 26, 2023
Tre Ford voted most outstanding Canadian: Edmonton Elks Awards
The Edmonton Elks announced their 2023 team awards this week as the CFL announced the best from across the league. QB Tre Ford was named most outstanding player, making this the first Canadian to rece...
Oct 26, 2023
Kidnapping charges laid in Amber Alert case
Police have charged two men in relation to the Edmonton Amber Alert last week. Edmontonians Dakota James Hughes, 25, and Jacob Lloyd Chambers, 23, were arrested separately downtown over the weekend an...
Oct 25, 2023 Edmonton Police Service cruiser. File photo.
Tom Jackson and Charles Weaselhead awarded Order of the Red Cross
The Order of the Red Cross has been awarded is bestowed upon individuals who've provided and preformed outstand humanitarian service in Canada and abroad. For the past 39 years, the Order of the Red C...
Oct 24, 2023 Ceremony for Charles Weaselhead. At the podium is Thu Parmar, vice president, Canadian Red Cross, Alberta and Northwest Territories, Derrick Fox is behind her submitted by Canadian Red Cross
Alberta livestock producers receive aid after drought-filled summer
After livestock producers struggled through drought conditions this summer, the provincial and federal government are coming to their aid. The two governments are partnering on a 2023 Canada-Alberta D...
Oct 24, 2023 A wildfire burning near Edson in May 2023. Photo from Alberta Wildfire.
