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Honey, I shrunk downtown: Edmonton developers eye shorter buildings

Developers once envisioned an Edmonton skyline with many more towers, but that vision is disappearing, lot by lot.

A moment in history: Sept. 4, 1947

On this day in 1947, Edmonton's Great Western Garment Company was advertising for new workers.

Art collective opens at Kingsway Mall in response to ADAP

A new art store at Kingsway Mall aims to make it easier for former AISH recipients to transition into employment under the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program.

Artist questions CKUA's stance on AI and music

An Edmonton-based experimental artist who uses AI in his creative process is disappointed that his music is no longer welcome on CKUA's airwaves.

ELIXR playtests augmented reality at Chinatown mural

A not-for-profit whose goal is to make Canada a global powerhouse in extended reality wants you to interact with a striking mural in Edmonton's historic south Chinatown.

Calgary councillor seeks provincial probe into closed-door meetings after document leak

It comes after Calgary city council voted to write a letter to the province asking for an investigation into the leak of confidential budget documents.

Goaltender Connor Ingram retires from NHL

Connor Ingram has called it a career.

Edmonton business, hit by crime several times, frustrated with police releasing suspect

A south Edmonton family business is fed up with being the victim of several break-ins and thefts, only to catch on surveillance video a suspect being released by police.

Mark Carney meets with ‘Forever Canadian’ campaigners in Banff

The prime minister was cheered by about 50 supporters of the Forever Canadian campaign, almost all holding red and white signs and some wearing the maple leaf.

‘E-dirt bikes are not toys’: E.R. doc fears more injuries after 2 kids hit in Edmonton

Edmonton police said two boys, aged 11 and 12, on an e-dirt bike allegedly cut off a car turning onto Terwillegar Drive, triggering a crash that left them with serious injuries.

Argos very wary about taking on winless Redblacks

Chad Kelly is preparing for the unexpected.

Red Deer County seeking youth for Fire Cadet Program

Red Deer County's Fire Cadet Program is running from October to June and accepting applications from Grade 10 to 12 students interested in pursuing a future in fire or emergency services. Facebook/Red Deer County.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Red Deer…

Frost warning issued for Central Alberta tonight

A frost warning has been issued for Central Alberta, September 12. Darin Clark/Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Environment Canada has issued a frost warning for tonight, September 12. Cool temperatures and clearing skies will allow for the development…

Stettler County launches new website aimed at attracting investment

The County of Stettler No. 6 has launched a new website. Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The County of Stettler No. 6 has launched a new website aimed at showcasing local investment opportunities and helping businesses and developers…

Annual Clive garage sale set for Saturday

The Village of Clive is holding its annual Village-Wide Garage Sale on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. File photo/Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The Village of Clive is holding its annual Village-Wide Garage Sale…

From Skid Row to possibility: Joe Roberts to bring story of transformation to Red Deer

The Leadership Luncheon at Westerner Park's Exhibition Hall on October 2. .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Joe Roberts knows firsthand that homelessness does not have to define a person's future. The bestselling author, internationally recognized speaker and founder of the…

Red Deer RCMP requests public assistance in locating missing person

Red Deer RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Alana-Rose Kestein. RCMP.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; }  Red Deer RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Alana-Rose Kestein. Alana-Rose was last seen on Aug. 23, 2026, in…