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  EDMONTON -- The City of Edmonton’s Urban Planning Committee heard a report Tuesday on the $21.4-million investment made by the city in 2018 to improve safety and security on Edmonton transit. The investment included infrastructure improvements – such as security cameras and protective shields for drivers – as well as security guards and additional training for transit operators and staff. “Having that presence there at the transit stations has actually helped in making our transi...

EDMONTON -- A sensory COVID-19 vaccination site opened in Spruce Grove at the end of April. The clinic is one of two in the province that caters to Albertans who require a more controlled setting when getting immunized. The facility runs vaccination clinics on Wednesdays and operates on a referral basis through 811. “In that setting we’re really able to reduce that environmental stimulus,” said Megan McDonald, the operations manager for Public Health at Westview, Spruce Grove, and Ev...

A new manufacturing facility in Edmonton will allow a plant-based food company to meet wholesale demand and enter the European market, its CEO says.

Kelvin Gregory Maure, 26, is scheduled for a two-week trial between March 7 and March 22 of 2022.

Traffic on 111 Avenue from 95 Street to 93 Street was rerouted Wednesday morning to make way for firefighters.

Believing schools will return in September still plagued by COVID-19, Edmonton Public Schools is planning to ask both the feds and province for more money.

Grocery store shoppers in Edmonton and Fort McMurray will have another store to choose from as FreshCo plans to open three new stores in Alberta.

Police are investigating a single-vehicle collision Monday afternoon at 127 Street and 167 Avenue.

The Edmonton Police Service launched a new campaign on Monday aimed at educating the public about their rights and responsibilities when interacting with officers.

Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid sprinted to a 100-point NHL season with a goal and three assists Saturday in a 4-3 win over the visiting Vancouver Canucks.