Category Archives: Local News

Edmonton police seeking witnesses in attempted child abduction
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is seeking assistance to identify a male suspect in connection with a reported child abduction attempt in northwest Edmonton last week. On May 9 EPS said a 15-year-ol...
Darrell Stranger May 14, 2025 Edmonton Police are looking for this suspect in an attempted child abduction in Edmonton

Canada's largest pinball and arcade expo returns
The YEGPIN Pinball and Arcade Expo returns to Millennium Place from May 15 to 18, 2025, offering four days of gaming excitement for pinball wizards and families alike. Now in its eighth year, the even...
Digital News May 14, 2025 YEGPIN Expo

Evacuated Edmonton Condo Sells for $5.1M After Structural Scare
Nearly two years after residents were forced to evacuate an Edmonton condo over structural concerns, the troubled Castledowns Pointe building has been sold for $5.1 million. Alberta-based developer Ha...
Digital News May 14, 2025 Castledowns Pointe condo

RCMP respond to shooting on highway in northern Alberta
In the early morning hours of May 8, High Level RCMP were dispatched to a report of a male who had been shot while driving on Highway 58. The male had sustained non-life-threatening injuries as a resu...
Darrell Stranger May 14, 2025

Clean water standards on First Nations communities a key priority: PM Mark Carney
First Nations leaders are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to tackle a number of key priorities when the new parliamentary session starts at the end of the month, including drinking water standards i...
Digital News May 13, 2025

Mandy Gull-Masty becomes first Indigenous person to head Indigenous Services
For the first time ever, an Indigenous person has been chosen to lead the federal department responsible for providing services to First Nations, Inuit and Mtis communities. Mandy Gull-Masty, former g...
Digital News May 13, 2025 Indigenous Services Minister, Mandy Gull-Masty

Edmonton Stand up walk to end sexual violence
The "Stand Up Walk to End Sexual Violence" takes place on Tuesday from 3:30-8 PM, May 13, 2025. The walk is part of a broader effort to raise awareness during Sexual Violence Prevention Month. Partici...
Digital News May 13, 2025 Sexual Violence Prevention Month

Wood Buffalo RCMP vehicle struck during traffic stop
In the evening hours of May 7, Wood Buffalo RCMP conducted a traffic stop on Highway 63 Northbound in the Beaconhill area of Fort McMurray. RCMP said the officer was stopped, with all their emergency ...
Darrell Stranger May 13, 2025 The RCMP vehicle that was hit on May 7 while conducting a traffic stop.

Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3-0 win
The Edmonton Oilers were able to put a devastating loss behind them and come back with their most complete effort of the playoffs. Adam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made 23 saves as...
Digital News May 13, 2025 Edmonton Oilers' Adam Henrique (19), Jake Walman (96) and Zach Hyman (18) celebrate a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during first period round 2, game 4 NHL Stanley Cup playoff action in Edmonton, Monday, May 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Grande Prairie RCMP charge two men with sexual assault
The Grande Prairie RCMP Special Investigation Unit have laid charges against two Grande Prairie men in relation to an investigation into allegations of sexual assault. On May 5, 2025, Grande Prairie R...
Darrell Stranger May 12, 2025











