First responders urge caution when heading out onto the North Saskatchewan River
Lindsay Cholod ventured out onto the North Saskatchewan River last weekend for her first paddle of the season but it was almost her last.
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Lindsay Cholod ventured out onto the North Saskatchewan River last weekend for her first paddle of the season but it was almost her last.
Boaters using motorized craft are being told to stay off the North Saskatchewan River by Edmonton emergency crews as water levels remain extremely low.
Several Orillia-based artists got together Sunday to put on the "Songs For Freedom" concert raising funds for Ukraine.
After responding to six calls last week for people on river ice, firefighters in the Alberta capital issued a warning Tuesday for what they called "a life and death decision."
Article content Edmontonians are being warned to stay away from the North Saskatchewan River as rescue calls have spiked. In a news release Wednesday, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services (EFRS) said crews have responded to 65 water or ice rescue calls since Jan. 1. Of those, 48 involved rescues on the river and more than double the number of river rescues EFRS responded to during the same time period in 2020. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Edmontonians warned to stay away from North Saskatchewan River as rescues jump Back to video “Ice is unpred...