Edmonton Journal

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying off striking employees as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark. Read More

A man shot dead by Strathcona County RCMP in a rainy highway ditch fired a sawed-off shotgun seconds before and threatened to kill a woman out walking her dogs. Read More

The Edmonton Oilers season can be summed up in 20 words and two acronyms: Loss, loss, loss, win, win, loss, OTL, win, win, loss, win, win, loss, loss, win, win, win, OTL, loss, win, loss, win. Read More

Alberta is seeing an increase in abandoned health records alongside an "alarming" trend of "snooping" employees misusing health information for unauthorized purposes, according to the latest annual report by the province's privacy commissioner. Read More

Edmonton is cloaked in sparkling snow and the calendar is about to flip to December. That means one thing for ballet lovers: the return of The Nutcracker, opening Wednesday in Edmonton and Dec. 13 in Calgary. Read More

Oddbird Art & Craft Winter Fair: In these emotionally challenging times, an institution like Oddbird is such an oasis. A perfect place to one-stop solve some give-and-take obligations, the selection of holiday gift possibilities is super-wide, generally non-generic, and, in many cases, delightfully affordable. Read More

The passing of Bill C-64 opens the door for the federal government to negotiate agreements with each province and territory so that all Canadians would pay nothing when they fill prescriptions for contraceptives and diabetes medications. Read More

OTTAWA — A Canadian soldier from Edmonton deployed to Europe has died of medical complications. Read More

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A lot of things went right for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2024 playoffs. So right, in fact, that it's still a bit hard to accept that the Oil didn't skate away with the Stanley Cup. Read More

The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is urging city council to prioritize "core" services in its budget to keep property tax increases to a minimum next year, but also spend more money to revitalize Downtown. Read More

Amateur mixed martial arts fighter Natalija Rajkovic saw the red flags as soon as she watched the video her boyfriend took of her training partner Trokon Dousuah's fight that ultimately caused his death earlier this week. Read More

An Alberta woman charged in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl has been denied bail while she awaits trial. Read More

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has charged a man with multiple drug and weapon charges after a welfare check at a Downtown home led to the seizure of $750,000 worth of drugs, plus cash, weapons and ammunition. Read More

Premier Danielle Smith is making good on her promise to fight the federal government's draft emissions cap regulations, saying she plans to pursue measures like withholding data related to emissions from the federal government unless approved by the province and barring any federal officials from entering oil and gas facilities. Read More

Warning: this story deals with child sexual abuse.  Read More

Crown prosecutors have dropped charges against three peace officers accused of negligence in the overdose death of a man in an Edmonton police jail cell. Read More

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With less than a month before Christmas, it’s now socially acceptable to enjoy holiday music and the festivities and merriment that accompany this time of year. Read More