Edmonton Latest News
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Murder charge laid after remains of Edmonton man who vanished in 2019 identifiedVictor Roger Noel, 56, went missing on Christmas Eve of 2019, but his case remained cold until human remains were found the summer of 2022 in Camrose County.Crime27 mins
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First Nation shares frustration over water incident at Kearl oilsands mine in northern AlbertaThe chief of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is voicing his concern over yet another incident at the Kearl oilsands facility.Environment40 mins
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Edmonton police seek suspect after woman with stab wound found at scene of encampment firePolice officers are looking for a suspect after a woman was found with a stab wound at the scene of a fire at a northeast Edmonton homeless encampment on Friday.Crime1 hour
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Man in hospital after falling onto frozen Whitemud Creek ice in southwest EdmontonEdmonton Fire Rescue Services wasn't sure if the man experienced a medical episode before or after falling but said when crews rescued him, he was in fairly serious condition.Canada2 hours
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Edmonton Oilers cruise past Washington CapitalsStuart Skinner made 25 saves, for his third career shutout. The Oilers snapped a three-game losing streak.Sports2 hours
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RCMP lift shelter-in-place order in Red Deer after firearms complaintWhen RCMP lifted the shelter-in-place order, they didn't say if the suspect had been found, but that there was 'no longer a concern for public safety.'Crime4 hours
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Southwest Anthony Henday Drive expansion complete, but some bridge work continues in 2024At long last, construction work to expand the southwest portion of Anthony Henday Drive is wrapping up.Traffic5 hours
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Calgary police officer fired after assault conviction involving handcuffed womanConst. Alex Dunn was convicted in 2020 in connection with a 2017 incident at police headquarters where video evidence showed him throwing a handcuffed woman to the floor.Crime6 hours
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Oil and gas well drillers want federal funding to help industry decarbonizeThe Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) says it expects 6,229 wells to be drilled in Western Canada next year.Economy9 hours
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City of Edmonton’s electric bus fleet plagued with issues, over half not in serviceWhen electric buses hit the road in 2020 little did the City of Edmonton know that just a few years later, more than half of them would already be out of service.CanadaNov 23
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What does affordability crisis, Edmonton tax hike mean for residents?Many Alberta municipalities are looking at larger-than-expected tax increases but that could be driving some Edmonton residents outside the city limits.EconomyNov 23
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Alberta Energy Regulator won’t reconsider approval for Suncor expansion into wetlandAlberta's energy regulator ruled Thursday that it won't reconsider approvals for Suncor to expand an oilsands mine into a wetland once considered for environmental protection.CanadaNov 23
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Alberta premier doesn’t answer why promised in person CPP exit consults abandonedAlberta Premier Danielle Smith won't say what happened to her government's promise to hold face-to-face meetings with citizens in December on quitting the Canada Pension Plan.CanadaNov 23
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Black Friday shoppers exercising caution for holiday spending seasonConsumers are being inundated with Black Friday deals. But with inflation and a high cost of living, are shoppers willing to spend as much this year?CanadaNov 23
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Alberta NDP decries contract for government supporter to review energy regulatorA recently released document shows David Yager, a longtime oilpatch executive, journalist and conservative activist, is being paid $70,000 to review the Alberta Energy Regulator.CanadaNov 23
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Calgary retiree completes ‘very inspiring’ effort to walk every street in the cityMark Shupe has overcome some tough odds along the way, tackling a challenge that’s become a matter of life and death.FeaturesNov 23
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Alberta banning ‘cash cow’ photo radar on Edmonton and Calgary ring roadsAlberta is banning photo radar on Stoney Trail in Calgary and Anthony Henday Drive in Edmonton, saying the ring roads are being used for making money — not traffic safety.TrafficNov 23
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IEA report warns oil and gas companies against banking on carbon captureA new report from the IEA warns that oil and gas companies shouldn't bank on carbon capture and storage to help them maintain their status quo on a warming planet.CanadaNov 23
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Family mourns Edmonton paramedic killed while serving in UkraineThe family of an Edmonton man says he died earlier this month while serving as a medic with the Ukrainian military.CanadaNov 23
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Edmonton Elks launch ownership structure review, say CFL club needs capital investmentIn a news release, the Elks said the goal of the review is to ensure "professional football continues to thrive in northern Alberta."CanadaNov 23
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Oil, gas sector must slash planet warming operations to save climate: reportThe oil and gas sector, one of the major emitters of planet-warming gases, will need a rapid and substantial overhaul for the world to avoid even worse extreme weather events.WorldNov 23
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More Canadian companies are offering fertility benefits, but is it enough?A new survey shows more than half of Canadian employers still do not offer fertility benefits, and of those that do less than two per cent cover both drugs and treatment costs.CanadaNov 23
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Carolina Hurricanes bury Edmonton Oilers with 4 goals in the first period"We're just not playing with our instincts," said Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch.SportsNov 22
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Alberta couple seeks justice after buying stolen truck that was seizedAn Alberta couple is questioning the justice system after they unknowingly bought a stolen truck from a private seller and are now out the truck and the $48,500.CrimeNov 22
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‘Make the Call’: New initiative to curb crime in Alberta Avenue by calling Edmonton policeA new initiative from Arts on the Ave aims to encourage central Edmonton residents make a difference in curbing crime in their own backyards, simply by picking up the phone.CrimeNov 22