Category Archives: Local News

Community Events Planned at Skydancer Indigenous Cultural Centre in Spruce Grove
The Skydancer Indigenous Cultural Centre in Spruce Grove has significant events planned for the Spring and Summer. The centre celebrates and preserves Indigenous culture through art and expression. Di...
Jackson Fontaine Mar 06, 2026

2026 TD Music Artist in Residence at MacEwan University Program
MacEwan University's Department of Music has partnered up with TD Bank Group for the 2026 TD Music Artist In Residence program running from August 4, 2026 - August 16, 2026. It's a two-week intensive ...
Johanna Luna Mar 06, 2026

First Responders Hit the Ice for Todd Gustavson Memorial Battle of the Badges
The Todd Gustavson Memorial Battle of the Badges will occur on Saturday, March 7, at 12:30 p.m. at the Cenovus Energy Hub in Lloydminster. This event will feature a friendly hockey game between the Ll...
Jackson Fontaine Mar 05, 2026

Edmonton, Calgary join forces for 2028 World Cup of Hockey bid
Calgary and Edmonton are joining forces in an attempt to bring the World Cup of Hockey to Alberta in 2028. Valerie Ball, the senior communications manager for Tourism Calgary, confirmed her city's inv...
Digital News Mar 05, 2026 Rogers Place in Edmonton

Aurora Middle School Band Takes the Stage at West Edmonton Mall
The Aurora Middle School band from Lac La Biche is bringing northern Alberta talent to centre stage. Students performed on stage 4 inside West Edmonton Mall (WEM), showcasing their hard work and music...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 05, 2026 Aurora Middle School Band from Lac La Biche performing in WEM (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Indigenous Market Highlights Bonnyville Friendship Centre's Winter Festival
The Bonnyville Friendship Centre's winter festival is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. A highlight of the event is the indigenous market, featuring 33 tables set up inside the c...
Jackson Fontaine Mar 04, 2026

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada
March is Fraud Prevention Month here in Alberta and across Canada. The Edmonton Police hosted a public Fraud Prevention Month event held at Central Lions Seniors Recreation Centre in Edmonton. There w...
Johanna Luna Mar 04, 2026

New Death-Themed Exhibit Arrives at Royal Alberta Museum
The Royal Alberta Museum has opened a new exhibit titled "Death: Life's Greatest Mystery," where visitors can explore natural and cultural responses to death. The exhibit will remain open until Septem...
Jackson Fontaine Mar 04, 2026 A new exhibit called "Death: Life's Greatest Mystery," has opened up at the Royal Alberta Museum (Photo Credits- Jackson Fontaine)

Alberta Métis Works Business Mixer Heads to Edmonton, Slave Lake & Calgary
The Otipemisiwak Mtis Government is hosting Alberta Mtis Works and Business Summits across the province this month, connecting Mtis entrepreneurs and industry partners. The three hosting locations wil...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 04, 2026

Asokewin Friendship Centre Gears Up for International Women's Day Celebration
The Asokewin Friendship Centre in Rocky Mountain House will host an International Women's Day celebration on Saturday, March 7, at the National Historic Site. This will be the third celebration and is...
Jackson Fontaine Mar 03, 2026
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