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2 Alberta companies ordered to pay $550K over OHS violations related to welders' deaths
Two Alberta companies have admitted to violating provincial occupational health and safety rules over a workplace explosion that killed two men at an oil and gas site north of Edmonton in 2022.
Tim Cartmell to launch budget panel, safe streets strategy if elected Edmonton mayor
Tim Cartmell is promising to prioritize basic services, strike a blue-ribbon budget panel to scrutinize the city’s budget and create a safe streets strategy if elected mayor of Edmonton in October.
Edmonton voters wanted change, action on affordability, Conservative candidates say
Conservative candidates who won in Edmonton ridings say they did so because voters were looking for change and had concerns about affordability and crime.
Edmonton city council looking for ways to help smartphone-less drivers pay for parking
The City of Edmonton is still proceeding with a plan to retire all EPark machines by the end of July but will be exploring ways to make the transition easier for people over the coming months.
Trade, food security among Alberta farmers' concerns during federal election
Farmers across the prairies have told CBC News they have felt punished by Liberal policies in recent years and burdened by inflation, taxes and high land prices.
Voters concerned about affordability, health care and trade war, Edmonton candidates say
Three candidates vying to represent Edmonton Manning say that in doorstep conversations, residents are bringing up concerns about affordability, the cost of living, health care and the Canada-U.S. trade war. The federal riding has been held by Conservative Ziad Aboultaif since 2015.
How federal riding changes in the greater Edmonton area could affect voters
Most federal riding boundaries haven’t radically changed since the 2021 election, but thanks to electoral district redistribution, which took place in 2022, thousands of Edmontonians will be voting in ridings with different names next month.
Edmonton's mayor is taking a leave of absence to run federally. What happens next?
Edmonton city council granted Mayor Amarjeet Sohi’s request this afternoon for an unpaid leave of absence while he runs to become a Liberal member of Parliament.
3 Edmonton ridings to watch during the federal election campaign
Non-Conservative candidates won three Edmonton ridings in the 2021 federal election, but can they hold on to those seats this time around?
Confusion, questions surround new Alberta policing committee obligations
New rules requiring Alberta municipalities to form or join policing committees that oversee RCMP have now come into effect but some communities have yet to form them and still have questions about how they will work.