A man has died after becoming trapped in a trench early this morning.
Emergency crews were dispatched to a rural property in Parkland County around 10 a.m. A technical rescue team from Edmonton Fire Rescue Services was also called to assist. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Occupational Health and Safety is conducting an investigation into the incident. No further details have been released at this time.
Former Edmonton Oilers player Craig MacTavish will return to the ice for a charity game against the Canucks Alumni tomorrow. The match, along with today’s meet-and-greet event, has been organized by the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation and the Alberta Junior...
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On Monday, motorists can expect traffic disruptions as Shell transports a large vessel from Draco Industries in Tofield to the Shell Scotford facility. In a statement, Shell announced that traffic will be managed by lead and trail pilot vehicles, with...
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The Bartlett Group, an industrial contractor specializing in maintenance, turnarounds, capital mechanical projects, refractory, soft crafts, and fabrication, has announced the establishment of its new Canadian headquarters and manufacturing facility in Sherwood Park. In a statement, Strathcona County officials indicated...
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A local hot tub repairman has been charged with multiple counts of fraud following an investigation by Edmonton police. Fifty-five-year-old Kenneth David Nicholls is facing allegations after receiving complaints from customers who reported he failed to perform repairs and services...
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