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June rainfall makes Edmonton wettest month on record, mosquitoes surge back
Record-setting wet weather has created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes after years of drought, prompting residents to take...
Street performers festival kicks off 42nd year at Churchill Square
42 artists from eight countries, including 10 making their first Edmonton appearance, perform free shows through July 12 at Churchill Square.
Edmonton ranks third-best place to live in Canada in 2026
Global Citizen Solutions names Edmonton the podium finalist, citing 325 days of sunshine, affordable housing at $391,612 average, and...
Lime expands Edmonton micromobility service after Neuron takeover
The scooter company is moving into multiple Alberta cities and signals potential future service in Edmonton.
Edmonton considers stricter rules for lodging houses and short-term rentals
City council is weighing bylaw changes to regulate how row houses are used as temporary accommodations following resident complaints...
Edmonton court hears gang reprisal claim in 2023 homicide case
First of four accused in Gabriel Dumont's death pleads guilty to manslaughter; court told killing was Redd Alert gang reprisal.
Edmonton's real estate market sees June sales rise 7.5 per cent, inventory climbs
The Greater Edmonton Area recorded 2,746 sales in June, up from May but down 4.1 per cent year-over-year. Average home price fell to...
Infill housing financed for affordability running as short-term rental on Airbnb
A Grovenor eightplex built with federal CMHC incentives for affordable rentals is operating as a hotel-style short-term rental,...
Edmonton Valley Zoo reopens Nocturnal Wing Saturday with enhanced bat habitat
The Nocturnal Wing reopens July 4 after habitat upgrades and facility improvements. Visitors will see a colony of more than 90 Jamaican...
Corb Lund's anti-coal petition falls short by 5,000 verified signatures
Elections Alberta ruled the petition did not meet the 177,732 verified signature threshold under the Citizen Initiative Act. The effort...
Canada's men's rugby team opens Nations Cup campaign Saturday at Clarke Stadium
Canada faces Spain on Saturday, July 4, in the first of three home matches as the inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup kicks off in Edmonton.
Alberta's $100 affordability rebate draws 106K applications despite website glitches
More than 106,000 Albertans have applied for the direct deposit in just over 24 hours, though some faced sign-in errors and bank...
