Edmonton

Fort Edmonton Park opens this weekend

One of Edmonton’s greatest pieces of historical culture is re-opening for the summer this weekend. Fort Edmonton Park is throwing the doors open on Saturday, May 17th to kick off their summer hours. To thank Edmontonians and residents of the

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A Wildfire.
Sturgeon County

Redwater wildfire under control, evacuation order lifted

Effective as of May 13, evacuated residents of Sturgeon County have been permitted to return to their homes. A re-entry guide with important information is avaibale at SturgeonCounty.ca. The county is asking that residents respect road closures and avoid burned

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The winners of 2025 Skills Alberta Competition, going to Skills Canada late May 2025.
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

2 EIPS Students win gold in provincial skills competition

Two students from Elk Island Public Schools have won the gold medal in their event categories at the recent Skills Alberta provincial championships. James Lowes, a Grade 9 student from Vegreville Composite High won first place in Culinary Arts for

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Measles cases, outdated (Week 17)
Alberta

39 new Measels cases reported in Alberta

Alberta is reporting almost 40 new cases of Measels in the province, bringing to total 365 cases since early March. 30 of the new cases are in the southern zone of the province, which has over half of the total

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South Cooking Lake Sport Courts.
Alberta

Alberta to host a dozen summer sports events

Alberta is taking centre stage with over a dozen major sporting events headed out west over the summer. Alberta’s government has committed more than $1.2 million in Major Sport Event grant funding to help support these events within the province.

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Town of Morinville sign.
Morinville

Morinville Property Taxes lower than expected

At a Special Meeting of Council on May 6th, Morinville Council approved a second and third reading of Bylaw 7/2025, the Property Tax Bylaw. The Bylaw included a reduced tax rate increase for 2025, lowering the increase from an expected

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