All Edmonton Articles
Discover all 18 articles about Edmonton, Alberta's capital city.

Shaq Spotted at Mazati Lounge in Edmonton Alberta
Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal was recently spotted at Mazati Lounge on Sherwood Drive in Sherwood Park. The sighting has Edmonton buzzing but what's The Big Diesel doing in YEG? Could he be in town to catch Oilers forward Shaq Hyman in action, or is there another reason for his visit?

19-Year-Old Edmonton Man Wanted in Two Separate GTA Murders Canada-Wide Warrant Issued
An Edmonton teenager wanted in two Toronto-area murders was known locally as a rapper before his name surfaced in a national murder investigation and he's still on the run.

Measles Exposure Alert Issued for Two Edmonton Hospitals as Alberta Outbreak Continues
Alberta issues measles exposure alert for two Edmonton hospitals after a confirmed case was linked to multiple locations on February 25 and 28, as the province's outbreak continues into 2026

Edmonton Police Warning Southwest Residents After Seven Break-Ins Near Ravine Communities
Seven homes near the Whitemud and Blackmud Creek ravines have been broken into since January. Police say suspects are hitting during evening hours and everyone in the area is a potential target.

Never Go Outside Again? Edmontonians Are Dreaming of Apartments Connected to West Edmonton Mall
The City of Edmonton approved a 600-unit apartment building at West Edmonton Mall back in 2002. It was never built. Now Edmontonians are asking why and the idea is going viral again
Edmonton Transit Ridership Down 1.8 Million in Three Months. After Years of Growth, New Data Shows What's Driving People Away
Record ridership in 2024. A collapse in fall 2025. Strikes, construction, safety incidents, and fare hikes here's the full story behind Edmonton transit's rough three months.

Edmonton Corner Store Sold Synthetic Drugs, Brass Knuckles, and Psilocybin Edibles Police Raided It Three Times
A chain of Edmonton corner stores was quietly selling far more than chips and lottery tickets and police say the shelves kept getting restocked with illegal goods even after officers showed up with a search warrant.

Edmonton Once Had a Waterfall Pouring Off the High Level Bridge, And We Still Miss It
For nearly 30 years, a man-made waterfall poured off the High Level Bridge 64 metres straight down into the North Saskatchewan River, seven metres taller than Niagara Falls. Kayakers paddled through it. Rainbows formed beneath it. And then one day, the city quietly turned it off forever. Here's the story Edmonton forgot

Edmonton Activates Extreme Weather Response as City Faces Two Days of Heavy Snow and a Plunge to -20s
Edmonton is bracing for one of the more brutal cold snaps of the season and the city isn't waiting around.

Homeless Edmonton Man Goes Viral After Challenging Alberta Separatist's Claims
A powerful street encounter in Edmonton has captured thousands of views online, sparking conversations about political rhetoric versus real-world action

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

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.