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Several bread brand recalled due to pieces of glass found in products
Dozens of popular bread brands have been recalled in Canada after pieces of metal were discovered in some of the products. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recall affects brands including Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Great Value, President’s
Two men injured at a stabbing in Londonderry Shopping Centre
Edmonton police say two men were injured during an altercation that escalated into a stabbing at the Londonderry Shopping Centre yesterday evening. Officers were called to the centre, located at 68th Street and 137th Avenue, at around 5:30 p.m. According
Several bread brand recalled due to pieces of glass found in products
Dozens of popular bread brands have been recalled in Canada after pieces of metal were discovered in some of the products. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the
Two men injured at a stabbing in Londonderry Shopping Centre
Edmonton police say two men were injured during an altercation that escalated into a stabbing at the Londonderry Shopping Centre yesterday evening. Officers were called to the centre, located at
Man arrested after several windows of north Edmonton businesses smashed
Edmonton police have taken a man into custody following reports of vandalism at multiple businesses in north Edmonton yesterday morning. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) stated that several windows were
The return of Connor McDavid
Connor McDavid is set to return to the rink sooner than anticipated, as the Edmonton Oilers announced he will be ready to take on the Las Vegas Golden Knights tonight.
Morinville RCMP recover stolen items, drugs and firearms
Morinville RCMP executed a search warrant at an alleged gang-affiliated property, recovering a range of stolen items, drugs, and firearms. On October 4, police received a report of a stolen
18-year-old woman killed in collision west of Edmonton
An 18-year-old woman is dead following a collision between her SUV and a school bus on a highway west of Edmonton. The crash occurred around 2:12 p.m. on Sunday at
Wait, did I read the forecast correctly?
Did we get into a De Lorean and go to late-April? Because that’s what the forecast feels like, with its bright sun and double-digit daytime highs from today through Friday!
Trump Secures Stunning Comeback, Wins 2024 Presidential Election in Historic Victory
Former President Donald J. Trump has defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, marking a return to the White House after four years out of office. Trump
Fire at north Edmonton strip mall convenience store under investigation
A fire at a convenience store in a north Edmonton strip mall is currently under investigation. Firefighters responded to the blaze last night at around 9:40 PM at the intersection
Western authorities suspect Russian involvement in cargo plane plot
Western security officials are investigating a suspected Russian plot to place incendiary packages on cargo planes destined for North America. The situation escalated when one plane caught fire at a
Public memorial service planned for Murray Sinclair in Winnipeg
A public memorial service will take place in Winnipeg on Sunday to honor Murray Sinclair, the former judge, senator, and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, who passed away
Quebec universities push back against proposed international student cuts
Quebec’s universities and public colleges are urging the government to exempt them from a proposed plan to reduce the number of international students in the province. They argue that the
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP arrest youths after flight from police
This past weekend, on Saturday at around 11 P.M, Fort Saskatchewan RCMP received a report of a pick-up truck stunting in the parking lot at West River’s Edge Pavilion. They
“Hey Siri, play CKFT-FM on iHeartRadio”
As if playing all of your favourite Christmas music from now until Boxing Day wasn’t enough already, you can now listen to Edmonton’s Official Christmas Station Mix 107.9 anywhere with
The snow won’t stick around, I promise
Yesterday’s reminder to put on the winter tires and engage the winter driving skills won’t last much past today, with a windy high of 4. Tomorrow brings a well above
Harlan Kingfisher launches “Smudge the Blades”
Harlan Kingfisher is a devoted husband, father of four, and a proud First Nations hockey player from Sturgeon Lake, Saskatchewan. His journey through hockey, from childhood to playing at junior
Strathcona County RCMP say only 17% of commercial vehicles pass inspections
A recent inspection of commercial vehicles in Strathcona County found that only 17% passed inspection guidelines. Inspector Vito DiSciglio, the Manager of Enforcement Services, said “Hundreds of commercial vehicles use
Tragic collision on Highway 831 claims two lives
On November 1, Smoky Lake RCMP responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 831 near the North Saskatchewan River Bridge. A truck with two occupants lost control after
General Motors announces major recall due to power train issue, over 50,000 vehicles included
General Motors (GM) has announced a large recall affecting some popular models due to a powertrain issue. As of November 1st, Transport Canada reported that GM is recalling over 50,000
Alberta braces for snowfall, the real deal this time
The first accumulating snowfall of the season is anticipated on Tuesday morning, with expected totals of 2 to 5 cm. A low-pressure system moving through Alberta will bring wintry weather
Fort Saskatchewan mayor criticized for controversial Halloween post
Fort Saskatchewan Mayor Gale Katchur is facing backlash from feline advocates after she shared a photo on her Facebook page referencing her previous controversial comments about stray cats. In the
Quincy Jones, music producer and composer, dies at 91
Quincy Jones, the renowned music producer and composer, has died at the age of 91. His publicist, Arnold Robinson, announced that Jones passed away Sunday night at his home in
Dow invests $9M to support Fort Saskatchewan community investments
The spirit of gratitude continues in the Heartland following last month’s announcement by Dow to invest more than $9 million in the communities. Its funding is purposed to have lasting
Oilers beat flames 4-2 Sunday night, Battle of Alberta series at 1-1
Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers topped the Calgary Flames 4-2 at the Saddledome on Sunday. Zach Hyman, Jeff Skinner and Mattias Janmark, with an empty net goal also scored as the Oilers won for the fourth time in five games and a second straight with captain Connor McDavid out with an ankle injury. They improved to 6-5-1.
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP investigate recent theft from vehicles
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP GIS is investigating after a theft from a motor vehicle complaint in the area of Wellington Place on October 22, 2024. Local good Samaritans contributed significantly to furthering the investigation after recognizing a social media post of the incident and coming forward with key information that identified the suspect and suspect vehicle. 37-year-old Hayleigh Patricia Whitman, of Edmonton was charged
St. Albert RCMP ask for pubic assistance locating missing youth
St. Albert RCMP are calling on the public for help in the search for a missing 17-year-old girl known as Josie Little Child-Cardinal. Josie was last viewed in St. Albert on November 3rd and is believed to be in Edmonton or St. Albert. Police are worried about her safety, as is her family. Josie
Canada Post and union still in negotiations, no strike yet
Canada Post and the union that represents its workers, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), are continuing to bargain with both sides confirming no strike notice has been issued. Though negotiations are ongoing with reports of progress being made, neither side will issue the requisite 72-hour notice – what’s known as a strike notice or lockout
Sunday and Monday look decent, but watch out for Tuesday
Sunday starts off chilly, but once the cloud burns off and the sun comes out, expect a slightly above seasonal daytime high. On Monday, the clouds roll in around noon
Cool Saturday with chance of flurries, but Sunday looks much nicer
Saturday will be a good day to stay indoors and play board games with its cool temperature, clouds, and good chance of flurries. The same can’t be said for Sunday
Cool today, but double-digits next week?
We’re looking at a chilly, Friday under cloudy skies and with fog patches, making it great day for a warm sweater and a pumpkin spice $8 coffee. The weekend will