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.
Your turn: Edmonton Chamber gathers business sentiment
This week's roundup of calls for public engagement includes a survey asking how employees, business owners, and organizational leaders feel about their businesses today and how that might change in the next year.
Knack's faith in Edmonton Global remains, despite departures
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack continues to believe in a regional approach to economic development, even though five municipalities have left Edmonton Global and three more are on their way.
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.
Stevens scores 3 TDs as Riders beat Bombers in OT
The Saskatchewan Roughriders earned some breathing room in the CFL's West Division standings with a thrilling 32-26 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday.
Stakes high in Labour Day’s Battle of Alberta
Ball security was in the spotlight ahead of Monday's Labour Day game between the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders.
Indigenous filmmaker Georgina Lightning mourned by family, friends: ‘Shattered’
RCMP confirmed a woman died after a horse veered off the track and struck a woman. Her family confirmed it was Lightning who was hit.
Riders host Bombers for crucial Labour Day game
A tight race in the CFL's West Division has made Sunday's Labour Day Classic even more important as the Saskatchewan Roughriders host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday.
Alouettes rally in second half to beat Lions
For nearly 30 minutes Friday night, the Montreal Alouettes looked nothing like one of the CFL's highest-scoring offences.
Wife’s death after 1.5-hour wait for ambulance has Edmonton doctor demanding change
Newly widowed Dr. Guy Blais is speaking out about the state of Alberta's health-care system, after his wife waited nearly 90 minutes for an ambulance and died shortly thereafter.
Bentley to replace aging playground structure
A wooden playground structure in Bentley's Oxford Park is set to be removed due to its age and safety concerns. Owen Hamilton/Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A wooden playground structure in Bentley is set to be removed due…
Temporary water shutdown in parts of Springbrook Wednesday
Some Springbrook residents will experience a temporary water main shutdown on Wednesday, Sept. 9 while scheduled hydrant and valve replacement work is completed. Website/Red Deer County.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Some Springbrook residents will experience a temporary water main shutdown…
Red Deer accepting applications for regional assessment review board
The City of Red Deer is accepting applications for four vacancies on the Central Alberta Regional Assessment Review Board. File photo/Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The City of Red Deer is accepting applications for four vacancies on the…
Construction planned for Range Road 22-4 in Lacombe County
Road construction is scheduled for Range Road 22-4 in Lacombe County beginning tomorrow (September 7). File Photo/Central Alberta Online News.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Lacombe County is advising motorists of upcoming road construction on Range Road 22-4. Work is scheduled…
RCMP seeking help after suspicious death in Maskwacis
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit Is seeking video footage or dash camera footage recorded between 4:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Sept. 5, 2026, in the area of Cranes Crossing in Maskwacis. File photo/Central Alberta Online.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px;…
Maskwacis RCMP highlights victim services support
A Maskwacis RCMP officer poses for a photo with members of CARVSS in front of the Maskwacis RCMP office. Facebook/RCMP in Alberta (Maskwacis Detachment).captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Maskwacis RCMP is highlighting the work of local victim services and reminding…