All Edmonton Articles
Discover all 26 articles about Edmonton, Alberta's capital city.
Alberta Gas Prices Dip Below the Dollar Mark - Fill Up While You Can
Gas prices in Alberta have dropped below $1 per litre at stations across Edmonton, Calgary, and rural areas. Here's where to find the cheapest fuel and why prices are so low heading into 2026
A 44-year-old father of three died after waiting more than 8 hours at Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton
Prashant Sreekumar waited 8 hours at Edmonton's Grey Nuns Hospital with severe chest pain. He collapsed and died before seeing a doctor. His family is demanding answers as Alberta's ER wait times reach dangerous levels
Attention Edmonton Northsiders: A New Costco Is Coming to Manning Town Centre
A new Costco warehouse is coming to Manning Town Centre at 153 Avenue and Manning Drive, giving Northside Edmonton shoppers a long-awaited alternative to the packed Yellowhead location. If timelines hold, expect doors to open around August 2026
Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre Set to Open Ahead of Schedule in Edmonton
Edmonton's Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre opens January 27, 2026 North America's first indoor triathlon training facility featuring a 50-metre pool, 250-metre velodrome, and running track all under one roof.
Police Hunting for Man Who Sexually Assaulted Women at West Edmonton Mall
Edmonton police are searching for a man who allegedly followed and assaulted multiple women at West Edmonton Mall last month
Alberta Businesses Claim They Can't Find Managers - Locals Aren't Buying It
Employers say they can't find Canadians for $40/hr management jobs. Locals say that's news to them. The TFW program is under the microscope.
Racist Graffiti Plagues Brooks as RCMP Hunt for Vandals
A spray pad where kids cool off in summer. A flower pot on main street. Bathroom walls at local parks. These are the places where someone has been scrawling white supremacist messages across Brooks, and police want to know who's responsible.
Edmonton Braces for Brutal Cold Snap as City Opens Warming Centres
Winter isn't playing nice this year. Edmonton triggered its extreme weather response Monday as a brutal cold snap threatens to send temperatures plummeting below -30 by week's end.
Edmonton's Tax Problem: Property Tax Hike While Calgary Keeps Rates Low
Edmonton city council just approved a 6.9% property tax hike for 2026 capping four years of increases that add up to roughly 30%. Meanwhile, Calgary held theirs to 1.6%. Same province, very different outcomes.
Dave Chappelle's Edmonton show goes off the rails
Dave Chappelle came to Rogers Place on Tuesday night. By most accounts, he won't be back.The legendary comedian's December 3 performance quickly turned sour as hecklers derailed the set, with some...
Quick-Thinking Staff Save Student's Life at South Edmonton School
Staff at a South Edmonton Catholic school are being credited with saving a student’s life after a medical emergency on the playground.During recess last week at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, a student went into sudden cardiac arrest.
Edmonton Votes to Demolish Argyll Velodrome
Edmonton Council approved $3.2 million to demolish the Argyll Velodrome despite five councilors voting to save it.
Edmonton Woman Loses Both Legs, Now Inspires Thousands from Hospital
On a routine October workday, Raelyn Janssen was doing what she always did working hard at a landscaping job in St. Albert. Minutes later, she was fighting for her life.An SUV struck a parked trailer, pinning the 23-year-old beneath it.
YEGWAVE Confirmed Not to Be Based in Alberta, Despite Strong Local Presence
YEGWAVE, a large Edmonton based Culture Page, appears to list its location as the Netherlands on public account data, prompting discussion about local authenticity and representation.
Community Mourns After Fatal Assault in Central Edmonton
A 55-year-old Edmonton man, identified as Arvi Singh Sagoo, has died after an assault near 109 Street and 100 Avenue. Police have charged Kyle Papin, 40, and say further charges may follow. Sagoo is remembered as a kind father whose death has left the community grieving and rallying in support of his two children.
Alberta Invokes the Notwithstanding Clause to End Historic Teachers’ Strike
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the province’s largest-ever teachers’ strike forcing 51,000 educators back to work. The move has sparked backlash from unions and critics, especially after an old 2006 op-ed resurfaced where Smith wrote that the clause was “simply not necessary.”
Caught on Camera: Edmonton Delivery Driver Pretends to Drop Off Order, Then Takes It Back
A viral security video from Edmonton has sparked frustration among local residents after showing a food delivery driver appearing to fake a drop-off snapping the confirmation photo, then walking away with the meal still in hand.
Edmonton Designer Maria Wozniak Showcases Alberta Creativity on National Stage
Edmonton’s Maria Augusta Wozniak is one of 16 designers in Canada chosen for the 2025 Cashmere Collection, creating a couture dress from bathroom tissue to raise funds for breast cancer research. Vote...
Must-Eat Places in Edmonton: Where to Grab a Bite You’ll Never Forget
Edmonton isn’t just about hockey, the river valley, or long winters it’s also a seriously underrated food city. From late-night shawarma to brunch spots that will make you forget about your diet, here are some must-eat places that every foodie (and hungry visitor) needs to try.
Muted Mic, Louder Message: Alberta Student Silenced for Asking About Teachers’ Strike
During an Alberta Next panel, a student’s microphone was muted as he tried to ask about the looming teachers’ strike. The moment has sparked debate about student voices, accountability, and whether young Albertans are being shut out of conversations that affect them most.
How Alberta Slid from Canada’s Highest to Its Lowest Minimum Wage Province
Alberta once led the country with the highest minimum wage in Canada. But after reaching $15/hour in 2018, the province hit pause and never pressed play again. Now, as other provinces push past that mark, Alberta is poised to have the lowest minimum wage in the country.
Edmonton’s Mayoral Race: The Battle Lines Are Drawn, But the Outcome Isn’t
Edmonton Heading into the October 20, 2025 municipal election, more than half the city says things are on the wrong track. But in a race where no candidate has pulled decisively ahead, it’s clear there are still plenty of voters up for grabs.
The Best Coffee Shops in Edmonton for Actually Getting Work Done
Looking for the top spots in Edmonton to sip, sit, and get things done? Whether you’re freelancing, studying, or Zoom-calling, these coffee shops offer great coffee, reliable Wi-Fi, and the right kind of atmosphere.
Dashcam Footage Captures Brazen Phone Snatching in Downtown Edmonton
A phone snatching on Jasper Avenue was caught on dashcam this week. But it's not the thief that has Edmonton talking it's the elderly man with a cane who stepped in to confront him. What would you do in that situation?
A Massive Fire Breaks Out Near The Gamers Den on 119 Street
Massive blaze erupts on 119 Street near Kingsway, sending heavy smoke and flames into the night sky.
Edmonton’s Northlands Coliseum Set for 2025 Demolition
Edmonton’s Northlands Coliseum, once home to the Oilers, will be demolished in 2025 due to costly upkeep and safety hazards. The site is set for redevelopment with housing, an urban plaza, and a new LRT station.