2+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) "Alberta is home to extraordinary artists, organizations and industry leaders and I am honoured to serve as the province's first music commissioner," said Jennifer Venance In an effort to bolster Alberta’s music industry, the province has appointed its first music…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (187+ words) Yetunde Oke takes over the job after the previous chief stepped down after three months Mayor Andrew Knack has a new chief of staff. His office made the hiring of Yetunde Oke for the office’s top job official via a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (162+ words) The 16-year-old girl killed in an alleged shooting early Sunday morning in northeast Edmonton has been confirmed by family as Jazmin Dhesi. Recently, a Go Fund Me campaign was set up by a group of cousins of Dhesi to help…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (383+ words) Mike Babcock’s arrival in Edmonton prompted expected questions: Can he improve the team? Can Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Evan Bouchard reach another level? Can the Oilers win this year’s Stanley Cup? All of which are good, reasonable questions. Sustainable…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (652+ words) Mayor Andrew Knack says work was ready to start in 2024 but was halted on request from province, which in turn says its waiting on application from cities of Edmonton and St. Albert — but municipal officials say otherwise Common sense would…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (239+ words) History, and the government’s own plans, would seem to suggest that infrastructure and funding rather than specialist physician availability are the real problem. Honestly. Premier Danielle Smith is the primary cause of anxiety and stress for many Albertans these days…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) People often ask me why Edmonton needs a new stand-alone children’s hospital. The answer usually surprises them. It’s not because the Stollery Children’s Hospital isn’t working. It’s because it is. When the Stollery opened its doors in 2001, it was built…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (791+ words) When diplomacy does not work, hitting a bully back to the solar plexus is the right thing to do. Our prime minister’s declaring a trade war has my support. Canadians cannot allow the U.S.’s continuing attack on our sovereignty....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (375+ words) The court also struck down the Red Deer Catholic School Board's sanction requiring then-trustee Monique LaGrange to apologize after posting a meme to social media. The Court of Appeal of Alberta has upheld the Red Deer Catholic School Board’s decision…...