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Former Edmonton mayors on downtown's decline: 'heartbreaking' and 'crap hole'
Five ex-mayors gathered Tuesday to discuss the city's trajectory, with Don Iveson expressing grief over homelessness and Stephen Mandel...
Bishnoi gang's letter to Canadian police disclosed by CBC News
Gang claimed 5,000 members in Canada and said they could hire shooters for $1,000 in letter released through Access to Information Act.
Edmonton Public Schools board defers trustee restructuring decision to October meeting
Ward F Trustee Julie Kusiek introduced motion for either nine or seven trustees ahead of 2029 civic election; board voted 7-2 to shelve...
Edmonton transit issued $3.4M in trespass tickets to people with no fixed address in 2025
5,748 tickets to homeless and unhoused Edmontonians — 86% of all transit trespass citations — draw criticism from lawyers and...
How Edmonton residents are using restrictive covenants to block infill housing
A real estate agent has purchased half a dozen properties slated for multi-unit development, placing covenants to prevent them from being built.
Peter Erasmus House, built around 1861, is Edmonton's oldest standing building
The two-storey log cabin now sits in Fort Edmonton Park. Erasmus himself was a Métis interpreter and signatory to Treaty 6.
Man sentenced to four-and-a-half years in 2024 Edmonton stabbing death
Byron Cardinal pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the March 2024 death of Gift Tjaveondja. With time served, he has less than a year...
Edmonton council votes Tuesday on lodging house rules tightening bedroom limits
Proposed changes would cut the maximum from 16 to 8 bedrooms per lot in residential zones and ban lodging houses from row housing,...
Mayor demands provincial plan after detainees dropped in Chinatown
At least seven people released from custody in parking lots. Mayor Knack calls for reintegration framework and timeline from province.
Alberta maintains $100 COVID vaccine fee as fall campaign begins
Albertans can book shots starting October 5. Uptake dropped 40% after the fee was introduced last year.
School bus involved in multi-vehicle collision in southeast Edmonton Monday
At least three vehicles collided at 34 Street and 76 Avenue in an industrial area. Edmonton Police Service is investigating;...
City audit finds three key recommendations on fraud and tax still overdue
Fraud awareness training for employees is eight months late; tax risk management system is five months behind. City has completed 78 per...
