Edmonton Tattoo Artist sets new Guinness record
A Tattoo artist from Edmonton could soon enter the record books after inking 818 tattoos in the span of 24 hours.Diankh Lopez started the 24 hour mission at Duke's Bar and Grill at 11:30am Saturday and...
View ArticleGriffiths speaks about DRP
The Province is out with more details on how it plans to help homeowners devastated by June's massive flood.The Disaster Recovery Program (DRP) will help bring homes back to a "basic level of finish."...
View ArticleDelta Aquarids Meteor shower may light up sky tonight
If you happened to look up at the sky overnight, or plan have a chance to look at it tonight, you may spot a meteor or two.The Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower is at its peak and Frank Florian with the...
View ArticleProvince announces more details of flood recovery plan
The Alberta government says no eligible homeowner who saw flood damage will have to shoulder the whole cost of repairs.Doug Griffiths, Minister of Municipal Affairs has announced more details of the...
View ArticleBreastfeeding tent being set up at Edmonton events
A Breastfeeding Friendly tent at the final day of "Taste of Edmonton" gave mothers with newborns the option of enjoying a comfortable chair, along with some shelter and shade.Jodine Chase, a volunteer...
View ArticleTaste of Edmonton draws in record numbers
The largest food festival in Western Canada has over 3 million reasons to smile in 2013.That's because the 29th annual Taste of Edmonton set a record with over 3.1 million tickets sold for the 10 day...
View ArticleLocal chef draws international attention
A local chef is getting the opportunity to take his skills outside of Edmonton...and into Miami.Alexei Boldireff chef and partner of the S'wich Food Truck has been invited to Florida to craft his skill...
View ArticleA taste of the Amazing Race Canada in Edmonton
Edmonton residents are getting a taste of the Amazing Race Canada at West Edmonton Mall today. The Interac Flash Challenge is a series of speed based inspired challenges. Head of External Affairs...
View ArticleWest Edmonton's Haven Social Club closes its doors for good
For fans of live music in Edmonton, Saturday night's show at the Haven Social Club will be bittersweet.That's because it's the Jasper Place venue's last.Owner James Leder has been running the Haven for...
View ArticleSeven dead after collision outside Lloydminster
Seven are dead and a highway is closed after a collision outside Lloydminster this morning.Officers responded to a semi rollover early this morning, only to discover that another vehicle had been...
View ArticleProposed gentlemen's club location meeting resistance, again
After the Cambridge Loft condo board objected to the Crazy Horse Gentlemen's club opening up in the basement of their building the developer is eyeing a new location. The Canada Permanent Building on...
View ArticleManning Drive crash victim identified
A 27 year old Edmonton man is facing serious charges after a catastrophic collision in North Edmonton Wednesday.Derrick O'connor has been charged with dangerous driving causing death and could be...
View ArticleLloydminster train derailment
The premiers who want Ottawa to set up a monitoring system to track trains carrying hazardous materials, have yet another example to help build their case.Late Friday afternoon, Lloydminster RCMP says...
View ArticleAlberta Aviation Museum getting a new look inside
You're invited to grab your camera and bring the family down to the Alberta Aviation Museum this weekend to catch a view of the aircraft as they are rarely seen.Executive Director Tom Hinderks says the...
View ArticleCritic not convinced of new power regulations
Regulations to promote transparency among power companies are being called phony and meaningless by one Environment and Utilities critic.Joe Anglin says the new rules are phony and meaningless."The...
View ArticleHorne says High River Hospital will maintain service levels
Alberta's Health Minister is dispelling rumours about the future of the High River Hospital and slamming critics for playing politics with the flood disaster.Fred Horne is reacting to demands by the...
View ArticlePolice arrest local website owner following breach of bail
Edmonton police have made an arrest in the hunt for a website owner who had breached his bail conditions.Police received a tip from someone who recognized 38-year-old Mark Marek after seeing a photo of...
View ArticleLong list of charges for 27-year-old man after crash on Manning Drive
A devastating crash last night at Manning Drive and 167th Avenue Wednesday night has claimed the life of an 18-year-old man and a 27-year-old man is now facing a long list of charges. Acting Sgt....
View ArticleApproval for Edmonton arena CRL
The CRL - the community revitalization levy that you've been hearing about as one means for paying for the downtown arena - has cleared an important hurdle.The provincial cabinet has given its approval...
View ArticleAIRB announces auto insurance hike
It shouldn't come as any surprise that vehicle insurance rates are set to go up again this year.The mandatory rate is set to jump five per cent starting November 1st, but Alf Savage with the Automobile...
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