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Riverboat stranded on sandbar during engine test
The Edmonton Queen ran aground Tuesday while testing repaired engines on the North Saskatchewan River.
EIPS schools mark Pride Week with inclusive celebrations
Elk Island Public Schools observed Pride Week June 1–5 with age-appropriate events aimed at fostering safe, welcoming learning spaces.
Fort Sask RCMP warn of door-to-door paving scams in region
Contractors are targeting homeowners with low-cost asphalt offers, then demanding extra payment or leaving substandard work behind.
Alberta bars can start pouring from 6 a.m. without special permission
The AGLC loosened early-morning liquor service rules, allowing licensed venues to serve alcohol from 6 a.m. for any event without...
Legislature reflecting pool finally opens after three-week leak delay
The Alberta legislature's popular summer cooling spot is now open after a month-long closure stemmed the water loss that plagued it for years.
City to test paid parking at three major attractions
A 2027 pilot will charge admission for parking at Fort Edmonton Park, Valley Zoo, and Muttart Conservatory to fund operations.
Vaping carries same lung damage as smoking: U of A study
University of Alberta researchers found e-cigarette users showed impaired exercise tolerance and severe breathlessness, challenging the...
UCP handpicks lobbyist, former MP for electoral boundaries panel
Alberta's electoral map redesign includes controversial appointees. Opposition NDP says process lacks credibility.
Alberta bars can now pour from 6 a.m., anytime they want
Liquor licensing rules relax. Establishments no longer need special permission for early service at major events.
Extreme speeding has doubled since photo radar restrictions
City data shows 128% jump in vehicles exceeding speed limits by 30+ km/h. Province won't review enforcement requests until September.
Global Energy Show kicks off with federal, provincial leaders
Three-day conference expects 30,000 attendees as Alberta pushes its bitumen pipeline plans amid Middle East tensions.
ETS takes over Valley Line Southeast operations
Edmonton Transit Service will replace TransEd as operator of the Valley Line Southeast, a shift city officials say puts taxpayers first.