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Some Edmonton builders see up to 20% cost increases as tariff war continues
Construction experts say it's too soon to say how swiftly Edmonton's industry will be hit as U.S. president Donald Trump unveils a new set of tariffs — but some builders say they've had to deal with sharp increases of up to 20 per cent on supplies.
Edmonton bike advocates celebrate Ontario court ruling as province mulls similar legislation
The Alberta government says it is looking to Ontario to see how to impact where bike lanes are placed — but bike advocates in Edmonton are hoping the province will reconsider its stance.
Federal appeal court rules in favour of Cold Lake in fighter base tax dispute
The City of Cold Lake may be in line to receive a hefty payout from the federal government after the Federal Court of Appeal found that a former minister was "unreasonable" in a decision that the city says undervalued Canada's busiest fighter base.
Data shows 90% of trespassing tickets on Edmonton transit go to those with no fixed address
Transit peace officers in Edmonton gave out 5,721 tickets for trespassing in 2024 — a move that housing and legal advocates say is disproportionately harming those who are homeless. Data obtained by the Criminal Trial Lawyers’ Association found that 90 per cent of the tickets went to people with no fixed address.
'He wouldn't do this to us': Search continues for missing boy as mother pleads for answers
The family of a missing Indigenous boy are desperately searching for answers as community members join ongoing ground searches in Edmonton.
Leaking historic gas well in Bonnyville, Alta., being decommissioned due to safety concerns
The Orphan Well Association has begun decommissioning a leaking historic gas well in Bonnyville after methane was found in several homes.
Former Edmonton city councillor Michael Walters launches bid for mayor
A former Edmonton city councillor has declared his bid to run for mayor. Michael Walters served two terms on City Council from 2013 to 2021.
Edmonton's Borden Natural Swimming Pool opening delayed due to leak
For Edmonton residents wanting to check out Borden Natural Swimming Pool this summer, the wait has been a few weeks longer than usual due to a leak.
Virginia Park residents concerned about parking chaos during upcoming events
From The Weeknd concert at Commonwealth Stadium to KDays and Heritage Festival, big crowds are expected to hit the road this summer and compete for parking, sometimes with residents in the neighborhood.
BILD Edmonton Metro pushing for more action to use annexed land for growing population
A group that represents real estate developers in Edmonton says expanding housing into outer neighbourhoods is needed to keep pace with population growth.