• Edmonton: Edmonton rail crossings hit dangerous accident record | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Edmonton's rail crossings are under scrutiny after 37 accidents in 2025, and emergency rooms are facing a crisis with record-long waits. Parks Canada is fighting white-nose syndrome to save Alberta bats, while the Oilers finalize a deal with Connor Murphy.
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  • Edmonton: Police seek suspect in Kingsway vape store robbery | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Edmonton police are seeking public help to locate a suspect linked to a May robbery at a Kingsway vape store involving bear spray. The Edmonton Elks secured a 32-29 overtime win over the Alouettes with Justin Rankin’s 179 rushing yards and Cody Fajardo’s leadership.
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  • Edmonton: Edmonton youths face charges after Facebook Marketplace robberies | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Edmonton police charge two teenagers with Facebook Marketplace robberies, raising concerns about digital crime in the city. The city also takes over the southeast Valley Line from TransEd, sparking questions about the financial and operational impact of the 30-year contract end.
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  • Edmonton: Edmonton council faces backlash over controversial infill policy | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Edmonton council faces backlash over an infill development plan sparking tensions in west-end neighborhoods, while a crane operator is missing after a crash in Grand Prairie. The RCMP and Edmonton police commission also addressed rising use-of-force incidents and new bail rules targeting organized crime.
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  • Edmonton: Worker missing after 300-ton crane crash in Northern Alberta | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Edmonton: A 300-ton crane crashed into a river in Northern Alberta, trapping a worker and prompting rescue efforts, while severe storms damaged southern Alberta and led to park closures in Banff. City leaders face backlash over a coal mining referendum, with Premier Danielle Smith accused of treason by First Nations chiefs.
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  • Edmonton: Tragedy strikes Medicine Hat: 11-year-old boy dies from suspected drowning | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Edmonton: A 11-year-old boy died from suspected drowning at Echo Dale Regional Park in Medicine Hat, prompting warnings about water safety. Edmonton’s mayor faced criticism for blaming the province over photo radar removal, while a new dementia-friendly picture book by a local writer offers hope for seniors.
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  • Edmonton: Edmonton trial begins for woman accused of child abuse | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Edmonton's Local Wire update covers a child abuse trial involving a basement bathroom, Alberta separatist tensions in Taber over a controversial billboard, and a retired police officer sentenced for leaking confidential information. Calgary police also seek public help in an extortion case targeting the South Asian community.
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  • Edmonton: Edmonton school bus crash injures four students, sparking urgent safety revie... | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Edmonton: Four students are hospitalized after a school bus crash on Yellowhead Trail, sparking concerns over transportation safety. A controversial pro-separation billboard in an Alberta town remains up despite its removal deadline, sparking debate over local sentiment and political messaging.
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