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Rollie Miles Park rec centre plans remain in limbo after City of Edmonton updateA City of Edmonton report said there is long-term support for a rec centre in the south-central Queen Alexandra neighbourhood but immediate priorities are elsewhere.LifestyleAug 10
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New beetle species linked to rise in Dutch elm disease in Edmonton treesThe City of Edmonton says the banded elm bark beetle is playing a significant role in spreading Dutch elm disease.EnvironmentAug 31
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Burned chimney all that remains of woman’s home after wildfire near Clinton, B.C.A resident from British Columbia's Cariboo region says there’s nothing left around her property other than her burnt-out chimney stack and her neighbour’s propane tank.CanadaJul 30
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Okanagan wildfires force more evacuation orders as First Nation assesses lossesFurther up the lake, the Regional District of North Okanagan expanded evacuation orders and alerts on Sunday for dozens of properties because of the Bradley Creek wildfire.CanadaAug 3
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‘Feverish optimism’ as borough commits to revitalizing Montreal’s ChinatownVille-Marie borough said it will be stepping up efforts to revitalize Montreal’s Chinatown, starting with the deployment of a cleaning crew and the creation of a local alliance.PoliticsAug 4
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Deep sinkhole opens up in north Edmonton after weekend thunderstormsThe City of Edmonton and EPCOR say Mother Nature has pushed the wastewater system to its limits in recent weeks, as several thunderstorms have dumped massive amounts of rain.WeatherJul 13
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Washington state fires force 67K to evacuate, destroy 700 buildingsThe Spokane-area wildfires were completely uncontained, said Courtney James, a spokesperson for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.U.S. NewsAug 3
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Emergency alerts across Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacitySo far this June, Edmonton has recorded 189 mm of rain — the most in more than 60 years — and more rain is expected before the end of the month.WeatherJun 22
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Calgary’s mayor floats temporary pause on downtown Green Line to extend further southCalgary mayor Jeromy Farkas suggested the city partner with the federal government on a downtown tunnel while extending the Green Line further south.CanadaJun 10
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Councillors eye alternate alignment options for Green Line LRT in downtown CalgaryAlberta's transportation minister said the province is refinements to the alignment, but tunneling under the downtown core 'is not on the table.'Jun 9
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Winnipeg man facing 77 drug trafficking and gun charges: WPSTwenty-one loaded handguns, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, a silencer, cash, and cocaine were seized from a Central Park apartment, and led to one man's arrest, the WPS said.CrimeMay 25
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Mexico City nightclub charges Americans $300 cover: ‘This is a political stance’'It’s very much a response to the many attacks against Mexico from Trump,' the club's owner said in an interview with The Guardian.TrendingMay 6
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‘No-go zone’: Vancouver homeless man claims he was told to move ahead of FIFAMayor Ken Sim was unavailable for an interview Thursday and his office told Global News it was unable to comment on this specific case in question.PoliticsMay 1
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Saskatoon’s specialty coffee shops thriving despite rising costsA Saskatoon coffee shop is earning rave reviews for its bold brews. They’re helping serve a new generation of coffee drinkers willing to pay more for what’s in their cup.ConsumerApr 26
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Whitehawk gets life sentence for 1st-degree murder in Regina drive-by shootingDillon Whitehawk has been found guilty of first degree murder in killing of Keenan Toto, but not guilty in killing of Jordan Denton.CanadaMar 19
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Iran’s leader vows to continue attacks in 1st statement since appointmentIran’s secretive new supreme leader on Thursday vowed to keep up attacks on Gulf Arab countries and use the effective closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz as leverage.WorldMar 12
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Iranian warship sunk by the U.S. was returning from an exhibitionAn Iranian warship that was sunk by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka had participated in naval exercises hosted by India before heading out into international waters.WorldMar 5
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Decisions ‘not yet’ made on elevated Green Line alignment as Calgary gathers feedbackOriginal plans called for the Green Line LRT to run underground through the downtown but those plans were scrapped after the provincial government withdrew its share of funding.Feb 10
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Man attacked by bear outside public toilet in busy Japanese cityThe building where the bear attack occurred is centrally located, close to homes and restaurants, and only 1 kilometre from city hall.TrendingNov 28, 2025
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Blazes in Glenora, Belgravia the latest fires to damage Edmonton infill homesEdmonton police are considering the possibility two more fires at under-construction infill homes on Sunday are connected to a string of arsons in established neighbourhoods.FireNov 3, 2025