Sunday · May 31, 2026
LRT wait times are absolutely unreal right now
someone posted a photo of the outrageous LRT wait times on the board and everyone's losing it. the trains are backed up like nothing we've seen in a while.
Mattress rescue at Sask and QE Park sparked debate
someone pulled a mattress off the road at Sask Ave and QE Park Rd so traffic could move, but drivers rushed around them without thanks. a bystander is calling for Edmonton...
Rain's finally here and it feels rare
Edmonton got actual sustained rain for more than an hour today — the kind that doesn't feel normal anymore. people are reflecting on multi-day thunderstorm systems from years...
Canada faces Uzbekistan in World Cup tune-up Monday
Men's soccer team preps for rain-soaked friendly at Commonwealth Stadium before June 11 tournament launch.
JJ Wilk pierogies are the new gold standard
someone switched from Cheemo to JJ Wilk pierogies from the Italian Centre and says the price-to-quality ratio is unbeatable. locals are weighing in on what's actually the best...
Night riders rev up for season on electric scooters
PEV Edmonton launches after-dark cruises with everything from e-bikes to e-unicycles rolling through river valley.
Scotch bonnets hard to find in town
someone's hunting Scotch Bonnets for a birthday challenge wing and can't find them anywhere. habaneros are around but not those specific peppers.
Wildfire evacuees face unequal support, Edmonton research shows
New study reveals gaps in assistance for people displaced by Alberta wildfires, with rural evacuees and renters hit hardest.
Anime Edmonton community out here
anime Edmonton's a real thing apparently and people are into it. worth checking out if you're into anime or want to meet people who are.
Premier pitches Confederation case as separation referendum looms
Danielle Smith tells Albertans there's reason for optimism staying in Canada, warning of Brexit-level consequences if the province left.
Cheemo perogies are local
didn't know Cheemo perogies were made right here in Edmonton. where have we been.
Heavy rain expected through Wednesday, some events postponed
Edmonton bracing for 50-100mm of rain over three days, with localized totals potentially exceeding 100mm. Soccer match, city events affected.
Ufest dancers nailing moves people can't name
someone at Ufest yesterday described a dance move as looking like a windshield wiper — one guy getting swung around by others. the whole festival was incredible and this one...
Canadian Soccer Team Faces Uzbekistan in World Cup Warm-Up
Canada's Men's National Team plays its final tune-up before FIFA 2026 at Commonwealth Stadium Monday night.
Rain's coming and someone's dog is not happy
weather forecast is bringing rain to Edmonton and at least one dog is absolutely miserable about it. the mood is real.
Downtown Summer Campaign Launches with 1,000+ Free Events
Edmonton's $3M 'Turn Up Downtown' initiative kicks off May through December with activities across parks and public spaces.
E-bikes tearing up river valley, parents unaware of speed
Riders hitting 50 mph on electric dirt bikes in the river valley, many of them kids. Safety concerns mounting after pedestrian death last year.
electric dirt bikes are tearing up the river valley and a lot of the riders are kids. these things hit 50 mph — parents might not realize how fast they go. someone died last...