67 m. ago Calgary Stampede, July 13: Veteran volunteer | Showdown Sunday and Rangeland Derby finals set | Music picks

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Sport

97 m. ago Edmonton Downtown office vacancy finally breaks, but it might not last

For the first time in years, the office vacancy rate in Downtown Edmonton has dipped below 20 per cent. “It sure is nice to see something that doesn’t start with a two,” said CBRE Edmonton’s managing director, Mark Anderson. With office, industrial, and residential reports released recently from commercial real estate services company CBRE and […]

Sport

98 m. ago 'He wants to live in this world': Edmonton paramedic's infant son in need of heart transplant

"We're going to proceed with a transplant, and he will get a new heart, but even then, they don't know if his body is going to do the same thing, because right now, they don't have answers"

Sport

6 h. ago Australia PM Albanese kicks off China visit focused on trade

BEIJING (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese kicked off a visit to China this weekend meant to shore up trade relations between the two countries. Albanese met with Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining on Sunday, the first in a series of high-level exchanges that will include meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li […]

Economics

6 h. ago Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visits China to strengthen trade relations

BEIJING (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese kicked off a visit this weekend to China meant to shore up trade relations between the two countries. Albanese met with Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining on Sunday, the first in a series of high-level exchanges that will include meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li […]

Politics

7 h. ago Which one of these Edmonton Oilers top prospects will make the biggest impact first: 9 Things

One of the underlying themes of the upcoming Edmonton Oilers season will be “a tale of two prospects”. With the Oilers squarely in their Stanley Cup Window, which one of these young, fast forwards will make the biggest impact and by when? That and more in this edition of 9 Things 9. The Oilers’ 2025 Seventh […]

Other

9 h. ago Canada's largest Korean Festival returns to Toronto next month

Get ready, Toronto! The ultimate celebration of Korean culture is back and bigger than ever. The Toronto Korean Festival (TKF) is returning to Mel Lastman Square from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, and this year marks its 25th anniversary.With over 100,000 visitors expected to pack the square throughout the weekend, TKF is set to deliver an unforgettable fusion of K-pop, culture, cuisine, and community.If you're a fan of K-pop, this is your moment. On Saturday and Sunday nights, the main stage will be headlined by ONE PACT, a rising five-member boy group that's been topping charts and stealing hearts all year.Friday's kickoff features a performance by Funkyverse, the Korean-Canadian street dance crew that blew away judges on Canada's Got Talent.And if you're still standing after all that, the K-pop DJ stage will keep the party going late into the night on Friday and Saturday, with sets by MOOBEK and Toronto's very own, Shyykimm.Beyond the beats, TKF is serving up some...

Culture

12 h. ago Day 9 at the Calgary Stampede rodeo: No more crying, with Showdown Sunday set

The three fewer slots to fill makes it tougher on the cowboys and cowgirls competing at the Calgary Stampede this year.

Other

14 h. ago Police seek assistance in suspicious fire at Edmonton elementary school playground

A fire broke out at St. Pius X Elementary School’s playground Saturday morning in Edmonton’s Sherbrooke neighbourhood. After a 911 call came in at 8 a.m., one Edmonton Fire Rescue Service (EFRS) crew and district chief were called to the playground to put out the fire, said public information officer Ian Riddick. Firefighters arrived at […]

Events

15 h. ago Edmonton man faces murder charge in northern Alberta shooting: RCMP

An Edmonton has been charged with murder in relation to an early Friday shooting incident in northern Alberta. RCMP first issued a news release around 7:30 a.m., advising of a heavy police presence in the town of Kinuso, near the south shore of Lesser Slave Lake. Subsequent releases in the following hours said RCMP officers […]

Events

16 h. ago REVIEW: Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Queensrÿche a killer kickoff to Rockin' Thunder

The monumental Rock of Ages is easily one of Def Leppard’s defining heights of song — but it’s also a nice way to describe the inaugural Rockin’ Thunder music fest, which kicked off with eight hours of straight, plugged-in, eternal AM radio rock Friday to an enormous party crowd. Up top, headlining as night crept […]

Events

16 h. ago Different herd of Elks ready to welcome B.C. Lions to Edmonton on Sunday

"We're a completely different team, different attitude, different M.O., moving in a better direction"

Other

20 h. ago B.C. climate news: Canada may not be ready for ’new reality’ of flash flooding, severe storms | Researchers announce plan to save B.C.'s endangered southern resident orcas

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 7 to 13, 2025.

Events

22 h. ago Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld doesn’t want to rush return from injury

Caps captain won't make return to the pitch until he's fully ready

Other

38 h. ago ‘Who really is in charge of the waterways?’: B.C. boy’s death prompts call for change

Lionel Hall was killed on June 7 when a speedboat struck two children who were being towed on an inner tube in Burrard Inlet off Cates Park in North Vancouver.

Events

38 h. ago South Asian musical acts ready to take the Confluence stage tonight

Chani and Moga, rapper AR Paisley, DJ Intense and a mentalist with the stage name Anmol Magic will perform

Other

39 h. ago Gulutzan ready to jump from Oilers PP magician to head coach of Dallas Stars

The best power-play coach in hockey is now running the bench of the playoff rival Dallas Stars, but Glen Gulutzan won’t soon forget his glorious time with Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Co. after his seven years as an Edmonton Oilers’ assistant working with five different head coaches. So Gulutzan won’t be running the power […]

Other

41 h. ago 'Sorry it didn't work out': Hockey world reacts as San Jose signs Edmonton Oilers sniper

This in, news that the San Jose Sharks have signed former Edmonton Oilers sniper Jeff Skinner to a one-year deal at $3 million for the season. Here’s reaction from around the hockey world to the move: Montreal hockey commentator for TVA Renaud Lavoie @renlavoietva 1X$3M ⬇️ San Jose Sharks @SanJoseSharks Jeff Skinner is a Shark […]

Sport

41 h. ago Alberta, Ottawa putting $203M to building over 2,300 new affordable housing units

The province said the funding will go to 25 projects and see more than 2,300 units built, ranging from student housing in Edmonton to units in Calgary for the homeless.

Economics

41 h. ago New Hope Mission initiative supports homeless families with hotel stays and housing solutions

Families are temporarily placed in hotels for up to two weeks - depending on their situation - while they work with Hope Mission staff to secure permanent housing, with the initiative fully funded by the provincial government

Society