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Ottawa and Alberta sign Pathways carbon capture agreement with oil companies
The federal government and Alberta have reached an agreement with Pathways Alliance oil companies on carbon capture, but details of Alberta's own incentive program remain unfinalized.
Edmonton councillor signals restrained four-year budget ahead
A councillor warns that large capital projects are unlikely to feature in Edmonton's upcoming four-year budget, but the source excerpt offers little detail.
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Calgary paddleboarder in critical condition after being pulled from Bow River
The Calgary Fire Department has issued a warning about paddleboarders using ankle leashes after a man was pulled from the Bow River in critical condition on Thursday.

Brice starts as Lions host Argos at B.C. Place
Backup quarterback Chase Brice will lead the B.C. Lions into Saturday's game against the Toronto Argonauts with starter Nathan Rourke injured.

You can now get your pets' medication at Costco and here's how
You can get pretty much anything at Costco these days, and now that includes your pets’ prescriptions. According to a recent video shared by Costco influencer Andy Shen, better known as “Costco Andy,” Costco pharmacies nationwide are now offering prescription medications for pets, giving members ...

Charges laid in viral video capturing bear following hikers in Banff National Park
Parks Canada has laid charges after investigating a social media video showing two hikers and their off-leash dog being followed by a grizzly bear in Banff National Park. In a statement to Daily Hive, Parks Canada says the encounter occurred on the Taylor Lake Trail on July 19, 2026. “Park warden...

WestJet passengers can change or cancel flights ahead of looming strike
Earlier this month, WestJet flight attendants voted 99.4 per cent in favour of a strike, meaning that 4,400 union members could legally walk off the job as early as Aug. 2.

Group of strangers in Canada split massive $25-million lottery prize
A group of nine Canadian strangers are floating on cloud nine together after splitting a massive lottery jackpot. The Quebec residents — eight from Laval and one from the Laurentides region — have split the $25-million Lotto Max Jackpot, won in the July 10 draw. Group wins typically involve famil...
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Upcoming in Edmonton

Taste of Edmonton
Thu, Jul 16 – Sun, Jul 26
Sir Winston Churchill Square

K-Days
Fri, Jul 17 – Sun, Jul 26
Exhibition Lands

Tee Time on the Plaza
Fri, Jul 24 · 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Centennial Plaza

Young Jonn
Fri, Jul 24 · 7:00 p.m.
Pawn Shop Live (formally known as Union Hall)
Post Malone Presents: The BIG ASS Stadium Tour Part 2
Fri, Jul 24 · 7:00 p.m.
Commonwealth Stadium / Stade du Commonwealth
Drag Me to the Midway Meet & Greet - CKUA Radio Stage
Fri, Jul 24 · 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton EXPO Centre
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