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The Alberta International Airshow dazzled crowds estimated by event organizers to have more than 25,000 people Saturday.

Bermudas Flora Duffy became the first triathlete ever to win Olympic gold and the triathlon world championship in the same year on Saturday, with Norways Kristian Blummenfelt repeating the achievement hours later on the mens side in Edmonton.

Police in Edmonton seized more than $117,000 in illegal drugs and cash after a month-long drug trafficking investigation.

After nearly losing his life and career to alcohol and drug addiction, an Alberta horse racer and trainer is making his comeback.

Albertas Opposition health critic is urging the provincial government to do more to curb COVID-19 daily case numbers not seen since the spring.

A Royal Canadian Legion branch in Edmonton is pleading for the return of stolen plaques from its cenotaph and 10,000 poppies from its building.

Edmonton is getting its biggest weather tech update in decades. The radar at Carvel (35 km west of Edmonton) went Doppler in 1991 and is now going “Dual Pol”.

The Conservative electoral district association for Fort McMurray – Cold Lake is “appalled” that the federal party appointed a candidate to run in the riding for the federal election without input from residents in the area.

Alberta’s nurses have been informed they could soon be forced to work mandatory overtime and have holiday time cancelled in response to increasing demand by COVID-19 hospitalizations and staffing shortages.

Two more intersections on a popular Edmonton road are being turned into pedestrian scrambles.