Edmonton news

• 3 homes destroyed in southwest Edmonton fire

  01-05-2023 20:47 via : Edmonton
  
  The call to first responders was for two houses fully engulfed in flames but the fire rapidly spread to a third home.
  
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• 15 United Conservative constituency presidents won't sign agreement to publicly back Alberta referendum result

  13-11-2026 16:35 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Presidents of 15 United Conservative Party constituency associations say they won’t sign a revised code of conduct requiring them to publicly respect and abide by the result of a provincial referendum on national unity.
  
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• Dense fog moves across Alberta, shrouding the morning commute

  13-11-2026 13:31 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Communities across Alberta are waking up to a dense fog Friday morning that has blanketed city streets and provincial highways.
  
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• Parents of autistic teen detained by Alberta RCMP demand release of delayed watchdog report

  13-11-2026 13:00 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  The parents of an autistic teenager who was arrested at an Alberta playground and detained by RCMP four years ago are calling for the results of a watchdog investigation to be released.
  
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• Guns, swords and pepper spray: Bishnoi-linked extortionists attacked in apparent retaliation

  13-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Documents obtained by CBC News reveal the existence of a previously unreported Bishnoi cell known as the Baweja group. Members have been tied to multiple shootings and extortion threats in Alberta and B.C.
  
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• Doctors, nurses raise concerns as Alberta hospitals encouraged to discharge patients by 11 a.m.

  13-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  A directive to Alberta hospitals encouraging staff to discharge patients by 11 a.m. may be well-intentioned but is ultimately misguided, some health-care providers say.
  
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• CFL commissioner takes centre stage at Grey Cup

  13-11-2026 11:01 via : Edmonton
  
  Grey Cup week continues today with CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston's annual state of the league address.
  
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• CFL commissioner Johnston to address league’s future as Grey Cup week continues

  13-11-2026 11:01 via : Edmonton
  
  Grey Cup week continues Friday with CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston’s annual state of the league address.
  
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• We tested 6 popular apps to see what data they collect and share. Here’s what we found

  13-11-2026 10:00 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Marketplace tested six of the most popular Android and iOS apps in Canada — Tim Hortons, PC Optimum, Weather Network, Facebook, Amazon and YouTube — to find out what data they collect and where it goes.
  
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• Grey Cup horse walks through Calgary hotel

  13-11-2026 02:58 via : Edmonton
  
  Taffy the horse walked to the tune of screaming bagpipes through a tight Calgary hotel lobby. 
  
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• Grey Cup horse trots through Calgary hotel

  13-11-2026 02:58 via : Edmonton
  
  Taffy the horse trotted calmly through a tight Calgary hotel lobby alongside the sound of screeching bagpipes and the occasional "Yahoo!" 
  
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• ETS providing Edmontonians with free access to premium features in Transit app

  13-11-2026 02:40 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  The Edmonton Transit Service will provide the city's transit riders with free access to premium features in the Transit app for the next four years.
  
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• Crestwood residents fear 8-plex ‘sandwiches’ being fast-tracked before provincial deadline

  13-11-2026 01:24 via : Edmonton
  
  Crestwood residents fear builders and the City of Edmonton are racing the clock, trying to approve infill developments before a January deadline to roll back housing bylaws.
  
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• Ahead of Grey Cup game, Elks explain why coach’s change in facial hair symbolizes commitment to team

  13-11-2026 01:12 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  "My wife's all for it, she knew why I did it," Edmonton Elks head coach Mark Kilam said as he explained why he shaved off his beard.
  
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• Elks kicker Blanchard wrote it down in 2026

  13-11-2026 00:32 via : Edmonton
  
  Vincent Blanchard began writing things down this season.
  
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• Philpot-Ford matchup an intriguing one in Grey Cup

  12-11-2026 23:43 via : Edmonton
  
  Football is a game of matchups, and the Grey Cup on Sunday will present no shortage of them.
  
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• Charges laid in deadly Henday crash that killed father, injured daughter

  12-11-2026 23:42 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  RCMP have laid charges in connection with a crash on Edmonton’s ring road earlier this year that killed a 53-year-old father and left his daughter with life-altering injuries.
  
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• Suspected targeted shooting caught on video in southwest Edmonton

  12-11-2026 23:19 via : Edmonton
  
  Surveillance video captured a man getting out of a car, shooting a man and woman in another car, and quickly fleeing the scene on Creighton Place in the Chappelle neighbourhood.
  
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• Widespread outages reported across Microsoft apps

  12-11-2026 23:15 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.
  
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• Microsoft says services being slowly restored after widespread outages across its platforms

  12-11-2026 23:15 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Microsoft said it was returning some of its affected servers to full service late Thursday afternoon, after widespread outages hit many of its platforms including Outlook, with users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.
  
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• Microsoft outage continues as planned fixes are not working as expected, company says

  12-11-2026 23:15 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  A widespread Microsoft outage that began Thursday afternoon continues to affect many of the tech giant's apps and tools, including email, Teams and and Copilot.
  
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• Russian hockey federation says it will seek compensation if barred from world juniors in Alberta

  12-11-2026 22:21 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak is threatening to seek compensation from Canada and push for the relocation or cancellation of next month's world junior championship in Alberta if Russia is barred from competing.
  
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• Russian federation head Tretiak says it will seek compensation if barred from world juniors in Alberta

  12-11-2026 22:21 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak is threatening to seek compensation from Canada and push for the relocation or cancellation of next month's world junior championship in Alberta if Russia is barred from competing.
  
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• Russia says it’ll demand compensation if barred from World Juniors in Alberta

  12-11-2026 22:01 via : Edmonton
  
  Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak also threatened to push for the tournaments to be moved and seek sanctions against organizers.
  
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• Kilam sports new look at urging of Elks players

  12-11-2026 21:34 via : Edmonton
  
  Mark Kilam is sporting a new look during Grey Cup week.
  
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• Oiler Tristan Jarry continues team's strong goaltending in win over Flyers

  12-11-2026 21:24 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Don't look now, but the Edmonton Oilers suddenly have good goaltending to go along with their potent offensive attack.
  
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• Feds won't appeal Alberta court ruling that Impact Assessment Act is unconstitutional

  12-11-2026 21:07 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  The Alberta Court of Appeal said parts of the law still infringe on provincial jurisdiction, despite modifications made by Ottawa after the Supreme Court struck down much of the law in 2023.
  
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• Will U.S. travel pick up after midterm 'blue wave'? Not so fast, say these Canadians

  12-11-2026 20:24 via CBC | Edmonton News
  
  Travel from Canada to the U.S. dropped amid President Donald Trump's threats and trade war. While many Canadians view the Democratic Party's midterm election victory as an 'encouraging' sign, they say it's too soon to visit the U.S. again amid continued distrust.
  
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• Alberta man, 19, accused of luring B.C. girl via Roblox and Snapchat

  12-11-2026 20:19 via : Edmonton
  
  Police say the accused allegedly first made contact with the underage girl in B.C. on the online gaming platform Roblox before they began exchanging messages on Snapchat.
  
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• Alberta expanding use of AI tech that speeds up MRIs after successful pilot

  12-11-2026 20:18 via : Edmonton
  
  The Alberta government says the artificial intelligence technology is installed directly in MRI machines and improves image clarity while also shortening examination times.
  
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