Category Archives: Local News
Crash closes 118 Avenue near Wayne Gretzky Drive
Commuters were delayed in North Central Edmonton this morning after a high impact collision took place. The crash resulted in the closure of 118th Avenue in both directions. Investigators believe the ...
Oct 24, 2023
Valley Line Southeast LRT set to open to the public in November
After years of planning and delays, the Valley Line Southeast LRT is set to open to the public on November 4th at 5:15 a.m. at the Mill Woods stop and 102 Street stop downtown. Ground broke on the Val...
Oct 24, 2023
Two arrested in connection with Edmonton Amber Alert
Two people are in custody in relation to the Amber Alert in Edmonton last week. The alert was issued at 8:27pm on Thursday, October 19th after a 40 year old non-verbal woman was taken in a minivan nea...
Oct 24, 2023
Dental clinic opens for uninsured, low-income Albertans
Low-income Albertans living in the Central Zone of Alberta Health Services now have improved access to dental services with the opening of a new public health dental clinic in the city. AHS, Gr...
Oct 23, 2023
10 Car Pile up, fatal Collision in Lacombe County
Ponoka RCMP were kept busy on Monday evening at two different accidents on the QE2. Just before 7 p.m., officers were at the scene of a fatal collision on the northbound lanes of Highway 2, nor...
Oct 23, 2023
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation voters head to the polls
Advance voting will open Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Stonebridge Hotel in Fort McMurray and the Charlie Voyageur Conference Centre in Fort Chipewyan Electronic voting will o...
Oct 23, 2023
Edmonton set to host National Gathering of Elders
From October 30th to November 2nd more than 3,000 Indigenous and Non Indigenous elders from across the country will be gathering at the Edmonton Expo Centre for the 2023 National Gathering of Elders. ...
Oct 23, 2023
Dene Nations Calls for Full Independent Inquiry into the Management and response to the 2023 NWT Wildfires
The Dene Nation is calling for a full, independent public inquiry to begin as soon as possible into the Northwest Territories 2023 Wildfire response. A state of emergency was called and 13 comm...
Oct 22, 2023 Dene National Chief Gerald Antoine
Fan festival held at Ice District to celebrate NHL Heritage Classic in Edmonton
The National Hockey League hosted a two-day fan festival in downtown Edmonton's Ice District, day's before the Oilers take on the Flames in the 2023 Heritage Classic at Commonweal...
Oct 22, 2023 Dignitaries proclaim Heritage Classic Week
Semi truck driver killed on Highway 2 near Maskwacis
Leduc RCMP continue to investigate after a 24 year-old Winnipeg man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 2 near Maskwacis Saturday afternoon. Police say the man was driving a semi truc...
Oct 22, 2023
