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B.C.’s premier has accepted a bet from Alberta’s premier in the Stanley Cup playoff match between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers.
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For a committee struck to review an emergency, the approach to reporting back to Canadians has been less than urgent. The erstwhile group of senators and MPs studying the federal government’s invocation…
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OTTAWA — The Canadian government is expanding its surveillance program for a form of avian flu amid a growing outbreak in U.S. dairy cattle. Fragments of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been…
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Edmonton police are turning to the public in an attempt to gather information regarding a homicide in 2009. EPS says around 4:10 a.m., on Oct. 6, 2009, officers responded to a 911 call stating a woman…
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A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians feel their right to freedom of speech is in danger. The Leger online survey found 57 per cent of respondents who said free speech in Canada is under threat. Of…
The classic “Hockey Night in Canada” theme song resounded through a St. John’s, N.L., church Friday where friends, family and colleagues gathered to remember Bob Cole, the legendary sportscaster who brought…
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Lindsay Dunn details Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever and hears from Los Angeles Sparks’ Kia Nurse and Seattle Storms’ Noelle Quinn ahead of their pre-season game in Edmonton.
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Edmonton now owns the lease for the Citadel theatre. While the performing arts space saw record attendance last year, it will cost the city.
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Edmonton police are turning to the public in an attempt to solve the 2009 homicide of Michelle Hadwen. As Laura Krause reports, surveillance video shows her at the York Hotel just hours before she was found in the street with life-threatening injuries.
Three Indian nationals are suspects in the murder of British Columbia’s Sikh leader. As the investigation continue, there may be another link to murders in other places, including Edmonton.
The initial report from the inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections finds it’s impossible to determine if individual ridings were affected by disinformation, but the overall election results were unaffected.
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Three men have been arrested in Edmonton in relation to the murder of B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Nijjar was murdered in June of last year in Surrey. RELATED: 3 charged with murder…
Foreign interference by China did not affect the overall results of the 2019 and 2021 general elections won by Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, a federal commission of inquiry has found. In an interim report…
Edmonton taxpayers will now take on another expensive burden after an agreement was made for an over $50 million renovation for the Citadel Theatre building downtown. “Being left with a building without…
The province is committing $26 million to address long-standing gaps in understanding and addressing women’s health concerns and expand a program that screens babies for metabolic disorders.
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Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy Corp. achieved record deliveries on its natural gas pipeline systems in the first quarter, thanks to booming North American electricity demand.
Three people have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in relation to the killing of a Surrey Sikh leader in 2023.
After releasing the 2023 crime rate report last week, the Edmonton Police Service has released its year-end crime analysis, provinding a bigger picture of crime in the city. The annual crime rate report…
Police are urging parents to have conversations with their children regarding internet safety after several child sexual assaults have been investigated in the province. Since the beginning of March,…
The Alberta government is making changes to a bill that would give cabinet unfettered power to fire mayors and councillors and overturn bylaws.
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In today’s The Big Story podcast, it remains to be seen if policing in the Greater Toronto Area will really change, but a tipping point certainly seems to be at hand. First, a total exoneration for a…
A trailer has been called home by about 80 homeless Edmontonians for the winter, but now that funding for emergency shelter spaces has ended, Niginan Housing Ventures is working at transitioning them into…
As Edmontonians continue to struggle, the City looks to create more affordable housing. The mayor spoke at the 63-unit building in south Edmonton which is expected to be completed by the end of the…
An analyst says a corporate decision to mothball Canada’s largest carbon capture and storage project is likely the result of financial uncertainty and technological risks. Capital Power announced Wednesday…
Parkland RCMP have charged a man in connection to a child sexual assault investigation and believe there may be more victims. Mounties say on Apr. 22, they received a complaint of an alleged sexual…
Loblaw’s new chief executive, as well as chairman Galen Weston, pushed back on what they called “misguided criticism” of the grocer as a push to boycott the company gains steam online. President…
The Edmonton Oilers have dispatched the Los Angeles Kings and advanced to Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third straight season. With a 4-3 win over the Kings in Game…
Air Canada lost $81 million in its first quarter, falling below analysts’ expectations even as revenue and capacity ramped up. Canadians’ diminishing appetite for post-pandemic travel yielded thinner…
It appears London Drugs operations are slowly coming back online, though it remains unclear when stores in western Canada will reopen.
The makers of Ozempic say their weight-loss drug Wegovy will be available to patients in Canada starting Monday. Novo Nordisk’s weekly injection is approved for weight loss among patients diagnosed with…