Recent News Headlines : Edmonton - Canada

ALBERTA ARTIST CREATES TINY REPLICA OF 'IT' HOUSE


The northern Alberta artist spent hundreds of hours over two months building a perfect model replica of the Neibolt House... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 404

AFTER DECADES OF HINTS, BUFFETT'S HEIR MAY NOW BE MORE APPARENT


In 2014 his business was renamed Berkshire Hathaway Energy, identifying it more closely with Buffett... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 1026

AIRLINES REV UP TO OFFER DISCOUNT AIRFARES -- BUT DON'T BE BLINDED BY THE PRICE, SAY EXPERTS


The airlines are going to get their money from you one way or the other... READ MORE

3rd December, 2017 4489

'A LOT OF THINGS AREN'T GOING RIGHT'


Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli isn't hitting the panic button just yet, although if things keep going the way they are, he may have no choice... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 601

'THIS IS BUNK': WESTJET APOLOGIZES FOR MISLEADING PASSENGERS ABOUT WHY IT CANCELLED FLIGHTS


The airline said there were two waves of cancellations for Turks and Caicos flights... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 3683

'IT'S TIME TO GET RID OF IT AND RECOGNIZE INUIT PEOPLE AS MODERN DAY PEOPLE,' SAYS NORMA DUNNING


'it's time to get rid of it and recognize inuit people as modern day people,' says norma dunning... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 5678

VIRTUAL KIDNAPPING SCHEME COULD TARGET CHINESE NATIONALS IN EDMONTON, POLICE WARN


Edmonton police said suspects posing as Chinese government officials or law enforcement tell victims by phone they have been implicated in crimes in China... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 19

EDMONTON MAYOR URGES ESKIMOS TO MOVE QUICKLY ON NAME CHANGE


If the Edmonton Eskimos don't rename the team before next season, the 2018 Grey Cup could be tarnished by racially-charged controversy, says Mayor Don Iveson... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 16047

WHY ISIS HASN'T CLAIMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR HALLOWEEN TRUCK TERROR IN MANHATTAN


New York attack Why Isis hasn't claimed responsibility for Halloween truck terror in Manhattan... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 101

CITY WARNED OF GAPS IN HOUSING PROGRAM BEFORE UNIT TRASHED


Mark Taylor -- the mayor's special liaison on housing and homelessness -- that the research shows the housing first model works, if done right... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 83

GAME ON: NOTLEY NDP GEARED UP TO MATCH UCP UNDER NEW LEADER JASON KENNEY


With the old Alberta PC party now just a memory, Kenney has his narrative down to a science... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 1959

PLUS: THE PROBLEM WITH 'NO ADDED SUGAR' AND WHO (REALLY) KILLED SEARS


An Edmonton man died after he went into anaphylactic shock at a worksite where a walnut-based product was being used for sandblasting... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 423

NDP PUSHES LIBERALS TO FOLLOW TRUMP, DECLARE OPIOID CRISIS A NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY


Davies said declaring the opioid crisis a public health emergency would allow government to get money out the door quicker... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1122

EDMONTON GRAPHIC DESIGNER BRINGS INUIT SYMBOLISM TO ARCTIC RESEARCH STATION


Yew was commissioned to build a 5 1 2 -metre tall sculpture in front of the new Canadian High Arctic Research Station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 523

WHO CHIEF NOW 'RETHINKING' MUGABE 'GOODWILL AMBASSADOR' APPOINTMENT AFTER OUTCRY


93-year-old Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, is facing United States sanctions for a long track record of human rights violations... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 553

WHO CHIEF NOW 'RETHINKING' MUGABE 'GOODWILL AMBASSADOR' APPOINTMENT AFTER OUTCRY


93-year-old Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, is facing United States sanctions for a long track record of human rights violations... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 553

WHO CHIEF NOW 'RETHINKING' MUGABE 'GOODWILL AMBASSADOR' APPOINTMENT AFTER OUTCRY


93-year-old Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, is facing United States sanctions for a long track record of human rights violations... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 553

FACTBOX US CANADIAN BIDS POUR IN FOR AMAZONS SECOND HEADQUARTERS


The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation said a single bid was submitted for Colorado with eight urban and suburban sites... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 31

ERIK KARLSSON TO MAKE SEASON DEBUT FOR OTTAWA SENATORS TUESDAY


Ottawa sent rookie defenceman Thomas Chabot back to their American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville, Ont., over the weekend... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 637

ISIS INSISTS LAS VEGAS SHOOTER WAS 'SOLDIER OF CALIPHATE' AS AUTHORITIES PROBE GUNMAN'S MOTIVE


Isis has repeated its claim of responsibility for the Las Vegas attack while alleging that Stephen Paddock converted to Islam six months ago... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 557

ARE YOU COVERED IF YOU'RE IN A MASS ATTACK IN ANOTHER COUNTRY?


Are you covered if you're in a mass attack in another country?... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 62

EDMONTON ATTACK SUSPECT HAD 'GENOCIDAL BELIEFS,' SAYS FORMER CO-WORKER WHO REPORTED HIM TO POLICE


Edmonton police Chief Rod Knecht confirmed a black ISIS flag was seized from a car where the police officer was attacked... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 4431

'WE STAND TOGETHER': HUNDREDS SHOW SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF EDMONTON ATTACKS


Many in the crowd saved their loudest cheers for members of the Edmonton Police Service... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 10491

CANADA: FIVE HURT IN EDMONTON 'TERROR' ATTACKS


Five people have been injured after being run down by vehicles in the western Canadian city of Edmonton, Alberta, in what police are investigating as... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 172

SOMALI REFUGEE HELD IN EDMONTON TERROR ATTACK WAS A 'LONE WOLF' KNOWN TO POLICE


Marlin Degrand, assistant commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, said officers took a 30-year-old man into custody... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 15

SOMALI MAN CHARGED OVER 'LONE WOLF' ATTACK IN EDMONTON, CANADA


A flag of the Islamic State militant group was found inside the Malibu, said Rod Knecht, police chief of Edmonton, Alberta's provincial capital... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 79

NO THREAT TO OTTAWA AFTER EDMONTON 'TERROR ATTACK,' POLICE CHIEF SAYS


Bordeleau said law enforcement is beefing up its level of vigilance after the attack in Edmonton to make sure Ottawa remains safe... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 32

EDMONTON SUSPECTED TERROR ATTACK LIKELY A 'LONE WOLF' INCIDENT, SAYS MAYOR DON IVESON


Edmonton police released grainy footage of a car ramming a crowd control barricade with a uniformed officer standing beside it... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 8579

EDMONTON POLICE INVESTIGATE 'ACTS OF TERRORISM' AFTER OFFICER STABBED, PEDESTRIANS RUN DOWN


Edmonton police Chief Rod Knecht confirmed that a black ISIS flag was seized from a car where the police officer was attacked... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 83137

MAN WHO STABBED OFFICER, STRUCK FOUR PEDESTRIANS HAD ISLAMIC STATE FLAG, CANADIAN POLICE SAY


He said Edmonton police are working with Canada's Integrated National Security Enforcement Teams and other agencies... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 1797

Trending News Headlines : Edmonton

WILD BISON ROAM BANFF NATIONAL PARK FOR 1ST TIME IN MORE THAN CENTURY


The bison were let out into the pasture, where they'll stay for 16 months while being closely monitored by Parks Canada using radio collars... READ MORE

7th February, 2017 107102

'I'M THE VICTIM AND I'M IN SHACKLES'


On a Monday afternoon in June 2015, Angela Cardinal was led into an Edmonton courtroom handcuffed and in leg shackles... READ MORE

5th June, 2017 43042

IN WHAT WORLD IS IT LAUGHABLE TO DRIVE A BUS FOR A LIVING MALLICK


A federal cabinet minister, troubled by the recent murder of a Winnipeg bus driver, stood in the House of Commons this week to pay tribute... READ MORE

18th February, 2017 39343

'MURDERED FOR DOING HIS JOB': WINNIPEG CITY BUS DRIVER DIES AFTER STABBING


Violence on buses Violence against Winnipeg Transit drivers over the past couple of years has put the dangers of the job into the spotlight... READ MORE

15th February, 2017 22131

CANADIANS FORM 'RINGS OF PEACE' AROUND MOSQUES AFTER QUEBEC SHOOTING


In Ottawa and Edmonton, similar rings of peace were set up around local mosques... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 17092

TRIPLE MURDERER DOUGLAS GARLAND IN HOSPITAL AGAIN AFTER BEING BEATEN UNCONSCIOUS BY INMATES


The assault took place at the Edmonton Institution, just hours after Garland was transferred to the maximum security prison from the Calgary Remand Centre... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 15061

JIMMY CARTER GETS MEDICAL ATTENTION AFTER COLLAPSING FROM DEHYDRATION IN WINNIPEG


Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter received medical attention for dehydration while in Winnipeg on Thursday, where he is helping build a Habitat for Humanity home... READ MORE

13th July, 2017 14679

DISCONTINUATION OF DAD'S CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES LEAVES BITTER TASTE FOR FANS


Iconic Dad's chocolate chip cookies discontinued, customers bitter... READ MORE

30th April, 2017 14499

2 ARRESTED AFTER BODY OF TODDLER FOUND IN EDMONTON


Edmonton Police Service Supplied Hours after releasing the photos, Edmonton police were able to locate and arrest the two people in the photos... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 13963

COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT HEAD LICE WITH PHOTO OF INDIGENOUS GIRL SPARKS OUTRAGE


Community newspaper article about head lice with photo of Indigenous girl sparks outrage - CBC News... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 13277

ALBERTANS CHANT 'LOCK HER UP' ABOUT RACHEL NOTLEY AT RALLY AGAINST CARBON TAX


'A lot of things disturb me about it' Two Edmonton city councillors say Alexander's reaction to the crowd was not enough... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 12620

'A SUPERHERO SLEEPS HERE': FAMILY IDENTIFIES EDMONTON TODDLER FOUND DEAD


Family members have identified a toddler found dead in north Edmonton on Friday as Anthony Joseph Raine... READ MORE

24th April, 2017 11718

OUTRAGE AFTER RAPIST JAILED WITH VICTIM


Alberta Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley has apologised to the woman's family and ordered an investigation... READ MORE

7th June, 2017 11471

ALBERTA BANS HIRING FOREIGN WORKERS FOR 29 HIGH-SKILLED JOBS


The initiative was announced in Edmonton Wednesday by Alberta Labour Minister Christina Gray... READ MORE

20th April, 2017 10415

QUEBEC MOSQUE SHOOTING SUSPECT CHARGED WITH MURDERING SIX PEOPLE


Mass shootings are rare in Canada, where gun control laws are stricter than in the United States... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 9124

'TERRIFYING FOR ALL CANADIANS': TRAVIS VADER GETS LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING ELDERLY ALBERTA COUPLE


Travis Vader was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for killing two Alberta seniors who were last seen alive in 2010... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 8411

EDMONTON MMA FIGHTER DIES AFTER BOXING RING INJURY


An Edmonton MMA fighter who was left in critical condition after being knocked out during a boxing match on Friday has died, his family has confirmed... READ MORE

19th June, 2017 8367

EDMONTON MAN, 28, CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER IN ROAD-RAGE CROWBAR ATTACK


Police have arrested a man in relation to a road-rage incident in southeast Edmonton that left a woman with two broken arms... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 8294

U.S. WON'T BAN CANADIAN PERMANENT RESIDENTS, IMMIGRATION MINISTER SAYS


Canada will offer temporary residency to people stranded here as a result of u.s. travel ban... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 7988

HEPATITIS A FOUND IN SAVE-ON-FOODS PINEAPPLE CUPS


In Alberta, the product was sold at 14 Save-On-Foods in the Edmonton area -- including stores in Spruce Grove, Sherwood Park and St. Albert... READ MORE

3rd September, 2017 7848

THOUSANDS GATHER ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PROTEST AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA


Global protests against Trump's travel ban2 10 In Toronto, police closed University Avenue from Dundas Street West to Queen Street West for the demonstration... READ MORE

5th February, 2017 7379

CELLPHONE SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY BEING USED BY LOCAL POLICE ACROSS CANADA


Ryan Jepson, the head of Calgary police's technical operations section, said his force has owned one IMSI catcher since 2015... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 6270

NDP-GREEN ALLIANCE TO FOCUS ON ELECTORAL REFORM, STOPPING KINDER MORGAN AND BANNING BIG MONEY


British Columbia's NDP and Green parties have signed a detailed agreement outlining how they will work together in government for the next four years... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 6098

'WE HAVE SO MUCH TO OFFER'


Littlechild wants non-Indigenous peoples, especially in the Edmonton area, to know that they are welcome at the World Indigenous Nations Games... READ MORE

17th April, 2017 6082

TOOL OR TOY?: WHY FIDGET TOYS MAY BE HURTING AS MANY KIDS AS THEY HELP


The so-called fidget toys making their way into classrooms across North America are billed as a way to soothe restless kids and help them focus... READ MORE

7th May, 2017 5786

VIGILS, MEMORIALS SET ACROSS CANADA FOR QUEBEC SHOOTING VICTIMS


In the hours after the fatal shooting at a Quebec mosque, communities across Canada had already planned vigils and memorials... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 5672

'A TERRIBLE LIFE, FULL OF VIOLENCE'


Edmonton Police Service Supplied Crier appeared in court Monday via closed-circuit television... READ MORE

25th April, 2017 5467

LUGGAGE MANGLED ON AIR CANADA FLIGHT 'LOOKED LIKE IT WAS OUT OF A WAR ZONE'


We really didn't recognize it as our suitcase, Jan Ogden said in an interview with CBC Radio's Edmonton AM... READ MORE

21st December, 2016 5402

B.C. HIRES OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO BEGIN LEGAL CHALLENGE OF TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE PROJECT


Nearly two dozen conservationist groups and some First Nations are challenging the federal government's approval of the project... READ MORE

11th August, 2017 5107

SASKATCHEWAN, ONTARIO WORKERS KILLED IN NEWFOUNDLAND TRANSMISSION TOWER COLLAPSE


Jared Moffat, 34, of Prince Albert, Sask., was working for Edmonton-based Forbes Bros. when a tower collapsed near the Avalon Peninsula community of Come by Chance... READ MORE

22nd June, 2017 5049


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