Tuesday · Oct 13, 2026
Royal Alexandra Hospital cohorts COVID patients on same wards as outbreak spreads
With 24 COVID cases in hospital and emergency wait times in double digits, Royal Alexandra is placing all COVID-positive patients on dedicated wards where transmission accelerates.
Thousands of Albertans using AI to research referendum questions ahead of October 19 vote
Google Trends show a surge in AI searches as voters work to understand 10 complex referendum questions. An expert advises using AI conversationally and verifying all answers.
Edmonton man sentenced to 8.5 years for strangling roommate over apartment cleanliness
Joshua Fairley pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter in the death of Austin Anderson, 29, who was strangled in their shared basement suite last March.
Real-time Edmonton Transit tracker now live
YEG Tripwire is live on a test server — a live tracking tool that logs Edmonton Transit performance in real-time by cross-referencing ETS's own AVL data. Built to show actual...
UB40
Midway - Edmonton
UB40 - THE UNSTOPPABLE TOUR 2026
Midway Music Hall
Edmonton mayor challenges provincial zoning decree in court as city faces legal bind
Mayor Andrew Knack says the province's demand to reverse infill rules puts council in an impossible legal position. The city has three months to comply.
Advance voting is open for Alberta's referendum
You can vote early on the Alberta referendum—including the separation question at the end. Get your vote in before election day.
Jeremy Appel book launch and UB40 reggae show tonight
Jeremy Appel's 'Dark Phoenix' book launch is at The Aviary tonight with spoken word and music. UB40's Unstoppable Tour hits Midway Music Hall for reggae and pop.
Alberta won't switch clocks back this fall—here's what Edmontonians are saying about it
Alberta's staying on Mountain Daylight Time year-round, so no clock change at the end of October. People are split on Reddit: some love skipping the hassle, others worry about...
People in Southwest Edmonton reporting strong chlorine and smoke smell right now
Residents are posting on Reddit about a sharp chemical odor mixed with smoke drifting through SW Edmonton this morning. No one's confirmed the cause yet—could be industrial or...
Zach Hyman could return for Oilers-Kings game Tuesday if cleared by medical staff
The Oilers' assistant captain sat out four games with an upper-body injury from the exhibition opener against Calgary. Coach Mike Babcock says the decision rests with the medical team.