Central Alberta
Edmonton
Population 1.01MCode YEG
Daily Hive Edmonton•33m ago•Local
An Alberta resort project with themed glamping rooms opens later this year
If you’re looking for a new getaway, a central Alberta RV resort is getting an upgrade, and it’s offering one-of-a-kind glamping experiences. In a Facebook post, Prairie Junction RV Resort in Stettler announced its newest project, the Prairie Haven Expansion, which will feature a collection of th...
Global Edmonton•54m ago•News
Dolegala, Ticats set to take on Roughriders
Jake Dolegala isn't shying away from stepping into the starting quarterback role for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Global Edmonton•2h ago•News
‘I’m not thinking right, right now’: Video shows Justin Bone days before killings
Video at the trial of Justin Bone shows police taking him to Edmonton days before the beating deaths of two men, allegedly violating his release conditions on an unrelated charge.
CBC Edmonton•3h ago•News
Power restored to thousands, streets reopened after storm hit Edmonton Friday
Thousands of Edmonton households have power again and two thoroughfares have reopened, as the city recovers from a severe thunderstorm that passed through Friday evening.
Global Edmonton•5h ago•News
New gene technology could help Canadian canola cope with extreme weather
Canadian researchers are developing hardier canola plants to better withstand heat and drought as a new agri-tech program helps bring climate-ready innovations to market.
Daily Hive Edmonton•7h ago•Local
This $6.9M estate northwest of Edmonton feels like a luxurious compound
If your idea of a dream home involves plenty of land, even more security, and enough room to host just about everyone you know, well, we may have found it. Located at 55513 Range Rd. 14 in Lac Ste. Anne County, west of Sandy Lake and about 45 minutes northwest of Edmonton, this $6.9-million estat...
Global Edmonton•7h ago•News
Carney heading to Alberta for Calgary Stampede
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Calgary today for Stampede events, including meetings with Treaty 6, 7 and 8 First Nations leaders after returning from a Middle East trip.
Daily Hive Edmonton•8h ago•Local
The largest man-made wetland in Canada is in this Alberta park
Ralph Klein Park is one of Calgary’s most underrated green spaces, and it’s home to a pretty impressive claim to fame. The southeast Calgary park features Canada’s largest man-made wetland, along with scenic trails, abundant wildlife and an award-winning environmental education centre. Whether yo...
CBC Edmonton•9h ago•News
'Conservation success story': Endangered whooping crane makes rare appearance in central Alberta
A whooping crane's appearance northeast of Calgary is being celebrated by local birdwatchers, with the rare sighting of North America's tallest bird being hailed as a chapter in the iconic animal's "conservation success story."
CBC Edmonton•9h ago•News
Tornadoes in Alberta already up more than 50 per cent from last year
This year there have been 48 tornadoes across Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Alberta has seen 23 of those tornadoes, up from 15 tornadoes in 2025. Meteorologists weigh in.
CBC Edmonton•13h ago•News
Why avoiding temptation may work better than resisting it
Rather than relying on willpower, a key to success could be to avoid temptations in the first place, say some scientists in this field.
Global Edmonton•16h ago•News
Kananaskis drying up after recent floods but some trails remain closed
It's been two weeks since heavy rainfall flooded parts of Kananaskis, resulting in evacuations and a bridge collapse. Now the land is recovering and drying up for summer.
Global Edmonton•16h ago•News
Soaring number of Alberta tornadoes blamed on ‘perfect concoction of ingredients’
Across the three prairie provinces there have been 48 tornadoes so far this year. The annual average is 34.
CBC Edmonton•20h ago•News
Competitors battle it out in feats of strength for Farmer Games
An event in the city of Lloydminster is combining feats of strength with agriculture, from tractor pulls to wagon wheel deadlifts. CBC's Lexi Freehill went to find out who’s being drawn out to compete.
CBC Edmonton•20h ago•News
Thunderstorm blows through Edmonton, leaves behind road closures, power outages
A powerful thunderstorm blasted through Edmonton Friday evening, leaving behind downed trees, road closures and power outages in its wake.
CBC Edmonton•20h ago•News
Environment Canada issues tornado warning for parts of central Alberta
Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for parts of central Alberta Friday afternoon.
YEG Wave•21h ago•Local
The FBI is offering a $50,000 USD reward for information leading to the arrest of Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar.
Authorities allege he leads the Lawrence Bishnoi Organized Crime Group’s North American operations, which they say has ties to Edmonton and is linked
CBC Edmonton•21h ago•News
3.8-magnitude earthquake in northwestern Alberta Thursday startled some residents
Residents in the greater Grande Prairie region witnessed rattling windows and shaking tables Thursday evening, as a 3.8-magnitude earthquake occurred south of the northwestern Alberta city.
CBC Edmonton•21h ago•News
More than 20K people apply to work Alberta's fall referendum
A month after launching a recruitment campaign seeking workers for the October referendum, Elections Alberta says it’s received more than 20,000 applications, with a goal of hiring at least 60,000 people.
Global Edmonton•23h ago•News
ASIRT releases more details in shooting death of man by police near Irricana, Alta
Two RCMP officers were responding to a domestic call at a rural home near Irricana when the shooting happened, ASIRT said in a news release.