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An Edmonton police officer was charged with attacking a man he mistakenly believed touched his car. He was fined $1,200 for assaulting officers who intervened

Wed, 2025-01-08 14:32
A former Edmonton police officer accused of attacking an Indigenous man he mistakenly believed was tampering with his wife's car was fined $1,200 for assaulting two colleagues who intervened, court records show. Read More
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WHL trade deadline: Edmonton Oil Kings looking to 'tinker' with lineup

Wed, 2025-01-08 14:19
While the Medicine Hat Tigers and Lethbridge Hurricanes are swinging for the fences in the wide-open Eastern Conference race in the Western Hockey League (WHL), Kirt Hill’s Edmonton Oil Kings, while firmly in the picture, will likely settle for a few singles. Read More
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Pedestrian dead after being hit by two vehicles: Edmonton police want tips

Wed, 2025-01-08 14:10
A jaywalking pedestrian was struck by two vehicles in quick succession in the Eastwood area Tuesday, and Edmonton police are searching for witnesses. Read More
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'There's a disconnect': Alberta Teachers' Association criticizes mandatory testing for kindergarten students

Wed, 2025-01-08 13:23
The union representing Alberta teachers is criticizing the province's implementation of mandatory assessment for kindergarteners, saying they have limited value to students and put an added burden on teachers. Read More
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NHL insider talk: Edmonton Oilers need Top 4-d-man and are interested in Pittsburgh d-man

Wed, 2025-01-08 13:05
This in from two NHL insiders former GM and player agent Brian Lawton and writer Josh Yoshe of the The Athletic, Lawton's opinion that the Edmonton Oilers still need a Top 4 dman, and Yoshe's take that Marcus Pettersson of the Pittsburgh Penguins is on Edmonton's radar. Read More
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Edmonton Oilers aren't just winning, they're winning the right way

Wed, 2025-01-08 12:31
In golf, they always tell you there is no room for a story on the scorecard. Read More
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Wetaskiwin RCMP seize drugs and imitation firearm while searching for stolen vehicle

Wed, 2025-01-08 12:29
Alberta RCMP have charged two men after a search for a stolen Jeep not only led to its recovery, but also uncovered a second stolen vehicle, an imitation firearm, and fentanyl. Read More
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Opinion: The U of A must include academic staff in its "community of belonging"

Wed, 2025-01-08 12:17
On behalf of the 4,000-plus members of the Association of Academic Staff (AASUA) at the University of Alberta (U of A), I would like to respond to President Bill Flanagan’s recent op-ed in the Edmonton Journal in which he announced plans for the U of A to shift away from the framework and language associated with "equity, diversity and inclusion" to a new framework and language centred around “access, community, and belonging.” Read More
Categories: Local, Regional News

Passenger of semi-truck taken to hospital after crash involving train near Edmonton

Wed, 2025-01-08 07:24
EDMONTON — Alberta RCMP say one person has been airlifted to hospital after a collision involving a CN train and a semi-truck north of Edmonton. Read More
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Is another Hart Trophy in Leon Draisaitl’s future?

Wed, 2025-01-08 07:19
On the latest episode of Oil Spills Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Edmonton Journal Oilers writer Gerry Moddejonge about Leon Draisaitl’s Hart Trophy calibre season so far and if the Oilers have found their footing at the midway point of the year. Read More
Categories: Local, Regional News

Edmonton weather: Chance of showers cool down a 5 C high

Wed, 2025-01-08 07:11
A look at Wednesday Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More
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Wednesday's letters: Soaring property taxes — but no sidewalk sand

Wed, 2025-01-08 03:00
Having navigated my way through the unplowed, rutted streets of my neighbourhood last weekend, I discovered that my community league is no longer graced by the container of sand with which I might help make the sidewalk in front of my home safer for me and my elderly neighbours. Read More
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Why Alberta and B.C. are still grappling with the threat of winter 'zombie' wildfires

Tue, 2025-01-07 15:58
Beneath some of Alberta's snowy cold, "zombie" wildfires are smoldering, slumbering dragons waiting for air and warmth to snarl back to life. Read More
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Police investigating series of catalytic converter thefts in Fort Saskatchewan: RCMP

Tue, 2025-01-07 14:31
Police in Fort Saskatchewan are seeking help from the public to help identify suspects involved in stealing catalytic converters from vehicles throughout the city. Read More
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Climb YEG bringing back giant ice wall in Edmonton river valley

Tue, 2025-01-07 14:31
Edmonton will host an international ice climbing competition alongside YEG Ice Fest in the heart of the river valley at Louise McKinney Park during the last weekend in February. Read More
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Naheed Nenshi needs to step up his performance in 2025

Tue, 2025-01-07 13:40
Regarded as a transformative leader during the early days of his Calgary mayoralty, Naheed Nenshi’s entry into provincial politics was met with high expectations. However, his first six months at the helm of Alberta’s New Democrats have been anything but a slam dunk. Read More
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Three new sex assault charges laid against Edmonton massage therapist

Tue, 2025-01-07 13:33
Three additional complainants have come forward claiming an Edmonton massage therapist sexually assaulted them. Read More
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Zach Hyman and Jeff Skinner reunite to spark Edmonton Oilers third line

Tue, 2025-01-07 13:01
If you went back to the beginning of the season and suggested both Zach Hyman and Jeff Skinner would be playing on the Edmonton Oilers' third line in the new year, you would have been laughed right out of town. Read More
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