5 h. ago Second victim of alleged Kelowna hammer attack mourns the loss of friend

On July 4, the two women were on their lunch break in a Kelowna, B.C., parking lot when they were allegedly attacked with a hammer. Bailey McCourt didn’t survive.

Events

5 h. ago 7 year sentence for man convicted of manslaughter in fatal Belvedere LRT stabbing

Nkundabatware and his family moved to Canada eleven years ago from the Congo to escape the conflict there only to die in a random stabbing in Edmonton.

Events

6 h. ago Kelly Ellard, who killed B.C. teen Reena Virk in 1997, has parole revoked over drug use

The board says the woman, now known as Kerry Sim, at 42 years old still has an anti-social and delinquent value system and is unwilling to accept responsibility

Events

7 h. ago King Charles says he ‘misses Canada’ in meeting with Canadian mounted troop at Windsor Castle

The King made sure soldiers from the Edmonton-based Lord Strathcona’s Horse regiment were enjoying their accommodations and asked if they were liking their borrowed horses

Other

7 h. ago Edmonton police chief backs province's call to label Bishnoi Gang 'terrorist'

The alleged extortion ring operating in Edmonton, B.C. and around the country is a terrorist organization, Premier Danielle Smith and Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Monday.

Events

8 h. ago Community rallies to rebuild ‘Purple Park’ after suspicious fire at Edmonton school playground

"The community is coming together at the park and throughout the neighbourhood, stopping and talking with one another about the fire and next steps"

Events

8 h. ago Will going "off the board" with new coaches cause the Edmonton Oilers to hit or miss their ultimate target

The Edmonton Oilers have re-vamped their coaching staff. The Cult of Hockey’s David Staples writes about the breaking news from this (Monday) morning as well as some reaction to it, here. In addition to David’s work, here are some more basics along with context and quotes from Head Coach Kris Knoblauch: Paul Coffey is not […]

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9 h. ago Convicted killer Kerry Sim, formerly Kelly Ellard, loses day parole over drug tests

In 1997, Victoria teen Reena Virk was lured to a party where she was swarmed and violently assaulted. Sim, then 15 years old, was among those who beat Virk and later drowned her.

Events

9 h. ago Siksika high school students make history completing "groundbreaking" tech training program

Technology program expected to expand futures fo students in tech jobs

Society

9 h. ago Alberta NDP launch 'Better Together Summer' consultation to counter Alberta Next

Naheed Nenshi, along with two other byelection winners, was officially sworn-in as MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona on Monday afternoon

Society

10 h. ago Rivalry Reports Q1 2025 Results Highlighting Strengthened Unit Economics, Operating Leverage, and Strategic Progress

Operating expenses reduced 58% YoY and net loss narrowed 43% as Rivalry emerges a lean, high-performance engine built for scale, with Q2 setting new records in key user metrics TORONTO, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY), an internationally regulated sports betting and media company, today announced financial […]

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10 h. ago Alberta surpasses U.S. in confirmed measles cases with more than 1,300 since March

EDMONTON — Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend. The province reported Monday that it has seen 1,314 cases since the beginning of March. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,288 cases so far this year across 39 states. […]

Economics

11 h. ago Man with history of attacking Edmonton transit users given 7 years for random killing at LRT station

“We lost not just a loved one but also a source of support, guidance and strength. His killing has left a permanent scar on our lives"

Events

12 h. ago B.C. crime news: Woman suffers severe burns in targeted attack in Langley | Driver flees double fatal hit

Here's a roundup of police investigations in Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Monday, July 14, 2025

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12 h. ago B.C. crime news: Police investigate fatal stabbing in Gastown | Woman suffers severe burns in targeted attack in Langley

Here's a roundup of police investigations in Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Monday, July 14, 2025

Events

12 h. ago Amy Hamm: Canada’s sluggish criminal trials don’t take fentanyl trafficking seriously

The Jordan deadline is killing drug charges before they can be tried. We better hope Trump doesn't notice

Events

12 h. ago Fire destroys playground at St. Pius X school; Edmonton police investigating

A Saturday morning fire destroyed the year-old playground at Edmonton's St. Pius X elementary school. Local parents had spent 10 years raising $250,000 for the project.

Events

12 h. ago Paul Coffey will not return as Oilers assistant coach, Schwartz out as goaltending coach

The Edmonton Oilers announced coaching staff moves Monday, which included the addition of Paul McFarland, Peter Aubry and Conor Allen to their roster.

Culture

13 h. ago Date set for Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup banner raising to open NHL season

The Florida Panthers are set to raise their second consecutive Stanley Cup banner before beginning the NHL season against the Chicago Blackhawks. The back-to-back champions play at 5 p.m. EDT on Oct. 7 to lead off an opening night tripleheader, the league announced Monday. Florida defeated Edmonton in the teams’ Cup final rematch and is […]

Other

14 h. ago Review: Broadway Across Canada's The Lion King a fully immersive experience

The live version of the Disney classic runs at Edmonton's Jubilee Auditorium until July 27

Transport