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Corus Entertainment's 630 CHED moving up the AM dial

AM radio station 630 CHED, an Edmonton broadcasting mainstay formore than 60 years, will change frequencies this fall, according to parent company Corus Entertainment.

Alberta human rights tribunal hears trans advocate's discrimination complaint against EPS

2SLGBTQ+ advocate Marni Panasfiled a human rights complaint after a 911 call on the night of Apr. 11, 2019 turned into an ordeal where she was misgendered multiple times, and one police dispatcher assumed thetransgender woman Panas was calling aboutwas a sex worker.

Halfway through 3-year closure, Hawrelak Park rehabilitation on schedule, city says

Replacing decades-old utility infrastructure in the popular Edmonton parkis one of the biggest jobs in the $134-million project, with entirely new storm sewer and water distribution systems.

City council rejects grant program for Stony Plain Road businesses struggling through LRT work

After a debate about putting $250,000 toward one-time financial assistance for businesses within the Stony Plain Road Business Association, council voted the idea down 8-5.

Edmonton bucks the trend as home sales dip nationally in July

Edmonton home sales this year are consistently beating its 2023 numbers, starting off with a year-over-year increase of nearly 47 per cent in January, and soaring up to a 55 per cent increase in April.

Edmonton budget shortfall risks bigger property tax hike in 2025, city warns

The City of Edmonton faces a budget gap of $88 million with inflation, revenue shortfalls and money for new city initiatives all running up the total.

Indigenous-owned banking services expand in hopes of filling access gaps

First Nations Bank of Canada CEO says Indigenous communities are still underserved when it comes to banking and financial resources, especially in more remote areas.

Edmonton Heritage Festival, Big Valley Jamboree cancelled after thunderstorm

A thunderstorm dumped rain across Edmonton for about six hours late Sunday and early Monday, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.
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Albertans sought respite during record-hot July. Spike in electricity use suggests they found AC

Alberta households have historically been slow to adopt air conditioners to cool their homes. But with four cities in the province hitting hottest-ever temperatures last month, that might be changing.

Jasper businesses face complicated recovery in tourism community

Many business owners are relying on business interruption insurance during the wildfire evacuation, but there's no telling when the flow of visitors will be able to return to normal in Jasper National Park.