Eskimos lose 31-21 in BC
Andrew Harris ran for three touchdowns and Emmanuel Arceneaux scored on a 77-yard passing play as the B.C. Lions beat the Edmonton Eskimos 31-21 in CFL action Saturday night.The Lions swept the...
View ArticleRCMP: Truck collides with parked vehicle and then building in Lloydminster
Photo: RCMPA building will never be the same in Lloydminster after a multi-vehicle collision slammed into a strip mall.Investigators say they believe a late model 4x4 truck lost control and struck a...
View ArticleBC man missing, last seen in Barrhead
RCMP are looking for help locating a missing BC man who was last seen in Barrhead on Wednesday.45 year old Valentine "Val" Degenhardt lives in Salmon Arm, BC with his wife but owns a home in Morinville...
View ArticleProvince set to announce new program to help small business
The province is expected to have a plan finalized Tuesday for financial aid to small businesses in southern Alberta.Finance Minister Doug Horner was in talks all day with financial institutions to work...
View ArticleDBA plans ad campaign to get in front of 6 yrs of traffic ache
An arena, new LRT, at least five towers, maybe more, a new arts district and a new museum are all adding up to a nice problem for the Downtown Business Association. It's also prompted the makings of a...
View ArticleCFIB disappointed with Tribunal decision on credit card transaction fees
It's business as usual for credit card companies after a decision from the Competition Tribunal Tuesday.It threw out a complaint from the Competition Bureau regarding transaction fees charged by Visa...
View ArticleCRHC cuts put strain on low income earners; Alberta NDP
The Alberta NDP says it's received confirmation that the Capital Region Housing Corporation has lowered its maximum rental subsidy for low income earners.Municipal Affairs critic Deron Bilous says the...
View ArticleFamilies for Justice gets meeting with Justice Minister after all
An Edmonton woman trying to change laws surrounding drunk driving is getting bounced around thanks to the federal cabinet shuffle.Sheri Arsenault of "Families for Justice" was promised a one-on-one...
View ArticleMan who drove into drainage pond dies
A 26-year-old man is dead after his vehicle left the road and wound up in drainage pond in north Edmonton.Police believe the man had a medical incident while driving east on the Anthony Henday near...
View ArticleMichigan doctor set to bring more efficiency to family physcian offices
A doctor, who came here from Michigan a year ago, has been appointed to a research chair position to improve how the family medicine system works.Dr Lee Green, with the U of A, believes there are lots...
View ArticleJudge makes no recommendations in OD death of dementia patient
A judge has not given any recommendations as part of a fatality inquiry report that probed the death of Carol Pifko. The 61-year-old died at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in 2009, after receiving a...
View ArticleDr Green brought in to make family physician offices run better
A doctor, who came here from Michigan a year ago has been appointed to a research chair position to improve how the family medicine system works. Dr Lee Green, at the U of A believes there are lots of...
View ArticleEPS confirm weekend suspicious death was homicide
Police say a suspicious death from over the weekend is Edmonton's 14th homicide of 2013.It was around 7:00 PM, Sunday, July 21, when officers were called out to a residence at the Oakridge Mobile Home...
View ArticleMore details revealed on the living conditions at BARK
More details are trickling in about the deplorable conditions animals were living in at a North Edmonton facility.47 dogs and 6 cats were removed from the animal care business known as BARK after...
View ArticleAlberta testimonies to be heard in Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings
As it continues to hear testimonies of child abuse including the recent "nutrition experiments" among others, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) hearings are coming to Alberta; the province...
View ArticleCommunity League leader wants action from EPS
A violent weekend assault over the weekend in Northwest Edmonton has a Community League President calling for action from EPS.Meredith Porter is one of many in the McCauley Community League whose had...
View ArticleAlberta retail sales hit record high in May
Business is booming for Alberta's retail sector.Statistically the month of May was a new record high for single monthly sales in the province with over $6 billion in sales. A consumer price inflation...
View ArticleProvince teams up with banks to inject cash into loans, rebates for flooded...
The Alberta government is backing a program it says will provide low-interest loans for flooded out small businesses, agriculture producers and not-for-profit groups. Finance Minister Doug Horner says...
View ArticleSurprise free coffee leaves customers smiling
Staff at a downtown Edmonton Tim Horton's are scratching their heads wondering what could inspire someone to buy over 800 dollars worth of coffee for strangers.That’s just what happened at a downtown...
View Article14th homicide victim identified
The victim of a weekend homicide has now been identified after the medical examiner completed forensic testing this morning.EPS Spokeswoman Patrycia Thenu tells 630 CHED News officers were dispatched...
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