
Emilie Rubayita
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Emilie Rubayita is a reporter at CBC Edmonton. You can reach her at [email protected]
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Edmonton woman fatally stabbed in what police deem 'intimate partner homicide'
Police have charged a man with murder, after officers found a woman fatally stabbed in an Edmonton home earlier this week. Investigators have deemed the woman's death an 'intimate partner homicide,' police said.
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Prairies Economic Development minister meets business leaders in Edmonton amid tariff threat
Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Terry Duguid, held a roundtable with industry leaders on impacts of potential U.S. tariffs on Alberta's construction and manufacturing sectors.
Canada -Edmonton |

Edmonton police officers return to 6 public schools, more than 4 years after division halted program
The Edmonton Public School division has reintroduced its School Resource Officer program into six high schools.
Canada -Edmonton |

Federal government announces new funding for Jasper wildfire recovery
The federal government announced Thursday that it has made a a total of $160 million in investments to support recovery efforts in the mountain town.
Canada -Edmonton |

Ukrainian newcomers face uncertainty as emergency visas near expiration
Many temporary visas granted to Ukrainians who fled to Canada may expire within a few months, as the war continues overseas.
Canada -Edmonton |

Animal rescue group shutting down Edmonton location, shifting operations to Calgary
The Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society is winding down operations in Edmonton and shifting to Calgary due to financial and capacity constraints.
Canada -Edmonton |

Edmonton extends funding for Chinatown vibrancy campaign
The City of Edmonton says it is extending funding for its Chinatown vibrancy campaign over the next two years. The grant program will invest $480,000 to support community projects in Chinatown through festivals, events, and cultural projects.
Canada -Edmonton |

Alberta First Nation voices 'grave concern' over Kevin O'Leary's proposed $70B AI data centre
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is raising concerns about a proposed AI data centre in their traditional territory. Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary plans to fund and develop the "world’s largest" AI data centre in the Municipal District of Greenview near Grande Prairie.
Canada -Edmonton |
Strathcona Food Bank purchases land for new $5M facility
The Strathcona Food Bank has announced plans to expand with new facility in Sherwood Park, and has launched capital campaign to meet rising demand for services.
Canada -Edmonton |

City of Edmonton planning to sell 2 downtown office buildings, relocate hundreds of staff
The City of Edmonton is working on plans to sell two downtown office buildings, Chancery Hall and Century Place, as part of a $22.7 million Downtown Workplace Optimization project.
Canada -Edmonton |