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Currently 23°C (humidex 25). Thursday night: Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this evening. Low 12. Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming sunny near noon. High 27. Humidex 29. UV index 6 or high. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 20:52.

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Development & Business

City and federal government create $2M rental grant

Edmonton has lost more than 15,000 low-cost or affordable rentals over the last 15 years. The rental protection program allows non-profits to buy and renovate homes.

Why it matters Non-profits can use the program to buy and renovate homes.

3 rezonings go to public hearing

  1. Bylaw 21496 AG, CN, PSN, RSF, RSM → CN, PSN, RSF, RSM Hearing August 25
  2. Bylaw 21578 RS → RM Hearing August 25
  3. Bylaw 21572 RSM, UF → RM h16 Hearing August 25

Why it matters Public hearings are the last point at which residents can speak to a rezoning.

$1,197,610 permit issued in Secord

To construct an Addition (installation of four (4) CSA A277 MODUS new modular classroom units and one (1) wet unit) to be connected via new link, to the North side of an existing elementary school building. "St Josephine Bakhita". Declared construction value $1,197,610. Address: 145 - SECORD DRIVE NW.

Why it matters New construction changes what gets built in your neighbourhood and when.

$938,784 permit issued in Dechene

To construct an Addition (installation of one (1) CSA A277 MODUS new modular classroom unit and one (1) wet unit) to be connected to the existing west modular cluster of an existing elementary school building. "Good Shepherd School". Declared construction value $938,784. Address: 18111 - 57 AVENUE NW.

Why it matters New construction changes what gets built in your neighbourhood and when.

$900,000 permit issued in Clareview Town Centre

To construct Interior Alterations (replacing waterslide flume & associated mechanical/electrical components) to an existing indoor recreational building. --Clareview Recreation Center--. Declared construction value $900,000. Address: 3804 - 139 AVENUE NW.

Why it matters New construction changes what gets built in your neighbourhood and when.

City Hall

Province defends expiry dates for Alberta health coverage

The Official Opposition said an expired card could leave a resident paying out of pocket for health services. The cards combine provincial driver’s licences and health-care access.

Why it matters Residents may face out-of-pocket health-service costs if their card expires.

Public Safety

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP seek help identifying man in luring case

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male who attempted to lure a child into his vehicle.

Why it matters Public assistance could help RCMP identify the male involved.

EPS charges 16-year-old male with second-degree murder

The accused and victim cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Why it matters Anyone with information can contact EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Edmonton police report 21-year-old dead after motorcycle crash

A 21-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle collided with an SUV in southeast Edmonton on Wednesday evening. Police responded around 8:28 p.m. to reports of the collision near 34 Street and 64 Avenue.

Sports

Oilers next game 2026-09-19

Record 41-30-11, 93 points. Next: vs WPG, 2026-09-19.

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The Province

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Danielle Smith considers binding separation vote before election