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Edmonton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Edmonton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Summary

Daily 2-minute local news for Edmonton, Alberta (Canada): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Edmonton News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Edmonton's Local Wire update covers the renaming of 99th Avenue to Forever Canadian Avenue, the Oilers' controversial signing of Andrew Mangiapan, and the tragic death of cellist Cris Derksen. The episode also highlights healthcare concerns, a justice rally in Red Deer, and weather conditions for the city.
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    2 mins
  • Edmonton News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Edmonton police arrested two people and seized a loaded shotgun in Hinton after a series of thefts, while a patient died at an Alberta hospital amid ongoing health-care delays. Premier Danielle Smith faces criticism over her appeal of a separatism petition, and Calgary police charged five men in an extortion case involving an Edmonton kidnapping.
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    2 mins
  • Edmonton News Today — May 16, 2026
    May 16 2026
    Edmonton's Local Wire update covers Alberta's legal battle over a pro-separation referendum, the violent assault on Rylin Brinston in Red Deer, and the reopening of the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. The episode also touches on union strike warnings in long-term care and federal criticism of Alberta's pipeline agreements.
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    2 mins
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