3 w. ago Central Edmonton pegged as having some of the highest rates of premature deaths in men: report

In 2023, nearly 75,000 men died before the age of 75 — equivalent to 44 per cent of men who died that year

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3 w. ago Police investigate homicide of woman fatally stabbed in central Edmonton

Morgan Cherish Taryn Giroux, 27, died after being found stabbed at an apartment building northeast of downtown in the Parkdale neighbourhood on June 11, 2025.

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3 w. ago Edmonton man guilty of torching homes in central Edmonton; court heard fires were set at behest of notorious slain landlord

The man accused of torching nearly a dozen Edmonton homes at the behest of a notorious inner-city landlord has been found guilty of setting a majority of the fires. Court of King’s Bench Justice Nathan Whitling on Thursday gave his decision in the long-running trial of Darcy Willier, finding he had no reasonable doubt about […]

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4 w. ago Banned knives, stolen Winners clothes, illegal tobacco seized from Edmonton shop

More illegal knives and tobacco have been seized from a shop north of downtown Edmonton, where stolen brand name clothes and Oilers jerseys with the tags still on were also found.

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last month Central Edmonton convenience store owner and employee charged for harbouring weapons and stolen goods

Edmonton police have charged two men after uncovering weapons, stolen goods and illegal items at a central Edmonton convenience store.

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last month Infant born prematurely dies in southwestern Ontario after measles infection

TORONTO — Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore says an infant born prematurely and infected with measles has died in southwestern Ontario. Moore says the infant got the virus from their mother, who was not vaccinated. He says measles may have been a contributing factor in the premature birth and death but […]

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