As Studying Cove Preschool prepares to welcome kids again, workers say hearth security classes taught within the classroom helped put together college students when the Bald Vary Hearth threatened Summerland. The Summerland preschool has made hearth security a part of its curriculum, educating younger kids how fires begin, what they should burn and easy methods…
The City of Edmonton is considering the return of calcium chloride as a way to deal with the intense snow and ice buildup in the winter. The anti-icing agent was highly controversial in Edmonton when the city used it on arterial and collector roads in 2017 and 2018. The potential re-introduction of the controversial compound…
Edmonton’s Royal Alexandra Hospital is in the midst of a baby boom. While the summer months are typically busier for labour and delivery staff, this summer appears to be different. “It has been really extremely challenging and busy because we’ve had sustained periods of higher acuity and activity,” said neonatologist Dr. Sowjanya Sivakoti, who works…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 21, 2026 6:11 pm Updated August 21, 2026 6:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The CPKC Women’s Open at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Golf Club is a chance to watch the world’s best female golfers compete up close. The LPGA tour event…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The investigation into an aircraft’s emergency landing on a Prince George road on Thursday afternoon continues. RCMP in Prince George, B.C., said the Transportation Safety Board has taken over the case. They said a Beech King Air 200 airplane, registration C-GEDV, departed the Sturdee Airstrip in north-central…
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he will temporarily ease beef tariffs to help lower prices, although U.S. cattle producers warned the move would hurt efforts to rebuild herds and economists said it would have little effect on prices. Trump will sign an executive order within the next two weeks expanding by 300,000 metric…
Two men were stabbed during a gathering at a large Sikh temple on the northeastern outskirts of Edmonton — an incident that’s left members worried for their safety. The attack happened Friday morning at the Nanaksar gurdwara — a large, white, ornate Sikh temple along Manning Drive between Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan. A man entered…
A Los Angeles judge has granted pop star Ariana Grande permission to subpoena information that will help to reveal the identities of anonymous hackers she alleges infiltrated the devices of people close to her and stole unreleased music. Judge Mark H. Epstein approved Grande’s proposed order for expedited discovery on Wednesday, after her legal team…
By Staff The Associated Press Posted August 21, 2026 12:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Peru’s southern Andes Mountains on Thursday, injuring at least two people and damaging homes, health centers and schools, authorities said. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at…
U.S. cosmetics brand Neutrogena has addressed mounting backlash over allegations that it ended its long-term partnership with the late actor Hayden Panettiere after she spoke publicly about her mental health struggles. Panettiere worked with Neutrogena from 2005 to 2015 as a spokesperson and was a prominent face of the brand. In an Instagram post on…
