Articles by Ed Kaiser
Year in Review: Ed Kaiser reflects on how simple photos can be the most appealing
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser Publishing date: Dec 29, 2020 • • < 1 minute read A couple of skiers try their luck on the moguls as the sunlight creates a nice visual pattern effect at Snow Valley Ski Club in Edmonton, March 2, 2020. Article content A couple of skiers try their luck on the moguls as the sunlight creates a nice visual pattern effect at Snow Valley Ski Club in Edmonton. Sometimes the simplest photographs are the most appealing to the viewers.
Braid: Despite pandemic illness and death, Alberta still a relatively safe place to be
Author of the article: Don Braid • Calgary Herald Publishing date: Sep 04, 2020 • • 3 minute read People are wearing masks while spending time in downtown Calgary on Monday, August 10, 2020. Photo by Azin Ghaffari/Postmedia Article content After six months of the pandemic ordeal, COVID-19 still forces Albertans to focus narrowly on ourselves and our relatives, friends and close surroundings.
Raymond J. de Souza: A victim of racial persecution in Uganda, Alberta's new Lieutenant-Governor found safety in Canada
Salma Lakhani and her husband were among the 60,000 'Asians' despoiled of their property and expelled by Idi Amin over 90 days in 1972 Author of the article: Father Raymond J. de Souza Publishing date: Sep 04, 2020 • • 4 minute read Salma Lakhani is installed as the 19th Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta in Edmonton on Aug. 26, 2020. She is the first Muslim to hold the ceremonial position in Canadian history.
Questions surround next steps for police, province after Magliocca reprimanded Original
Council imposed four sanctions following a closed-door meeting, including that the matter be referred to CPS for 'appropriate action' Author of the article: Sammy Hudes Publishing date: Jul 30, 2020 • • 4 minute read Calgary councillor Joe Magliocca walks back into a council meeting after council had voted to launch a launch a forensic audit of his expenses on Monday, February 24, 2020.
Alberta to distribute more masks at restaurants, but no mandatory order coming Original
Author of the article: Sammy Hudes Publishing date: Jul 13, 2020 • • 4 minute read Aiya Hernia at A&W on Macleod Trail in the S.E. poses for a photo as Alberta will distribute 20 million free face masks to residents. Brendan Miller/Postmedia Article content As the province began distributing more non-medical face masks to the public on Monday, Premier Jason Kenney reiterated his government won’t make it mandatory to wear them in public spaces.
'He just was always happy': Family, friends heartbroken after three killed in Calgary Trail crash
Author of the article: Jeff Labine Publishing date: Jul 05, 2020 • • 2 minute read Faisa Yousef sister of Faisal Yousef, one of the three victims killed after a single-vehicle crashed into a Starbucks Friday along Calgary Trail near 55 Ave., speaks to the media in Edmonton, July 4, 2020.
The UCP plan to cut doctors' pay was already contentious. Then the pandemic happened
Author of the article: Dylan Short Publishing date: 5 hours ago • 14 minute read Health Minister Tyler Shandro's plan to impose a funding framework on doctors remains controversial among physicians. David Bloom / Postmedia Article content In late-March, a man walked up to two boys playing basketball outside their southwest Calgary house on a cool, cloudy Saturday evening and asked if he could speak to their father.
Alberta's top RCMP officer admits systemic racism exists as lawyers' group calls for his resignation
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield, Anna Junker Publishing date: 3 hours ago • 3 minute read Deputy Commissioner Curtis Zablocki walked back comments he made earlier this week denying systemic racism exists within the service.
'Horrific:' Edmonton tax attorney, wife, daughter dead in apparent Strathcona County murder-suicide
Author of the article: Nicole Bergot Publishing date: 21 minutes ago • 2 minute read The RCMP are investigating at this rural property where three people died in a murder suicide on Range Rd. 221 north of Highway 14 in Strathcona County, east of Edmonton, May 5, 2020. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia Article content A tax attorney with Moodys in Edmonton is dead along with his wife and daughter in an apparent murder-suicide at the family’s Strathcona County acreage on Monday.
COVID-19 Live Updates: Fines coming for those who violate public health orders | Why Alberta has only reported three recoveries
Author of the article: Brodie Thomas Publishing date: 7 minutes ago • 5 minute read Premier Jason Kenney speaks at the daily COVID-19 updates with Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, on March 13, 2020. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia Trending Article content With news on COVID-19 happening rapidly, we’ve created this page to bring you our latest stories and information on cancellations in and around Calgary. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Alberta's top doctor becomes overnight sensation on social media
Author of the article: Valerie Fortney Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 4 minute read Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta chief medical officer of health, delivers a COVID-19 update while wearing a dress emblazoned with the periodic table of elements. Larry Wong/Postmedia Trending Article content It’s like she’s been training for this her whole life. Two weeks after being propelled onto the provincial and national stages, Dr. Deena Hinshaw has already become something of an overnight celebrity.
Calgary-area woman likely contracted COVID-19 while aboard cruise ship
Author of the article: Jason Herring Publishing date: March 6, 2020 • 3 minute read The Grand Princess cruise ship passes the Golden Gate Bridge as it arrives from Hawaii in San Francisco on Feb. 11, 2020. The ship is currently being tested for the coronavirus off the California coast. A Calgary woman is suspected to have contracted the virus while on board.
Alberta women’s shelters contend with rising demand
Crisis calls to women’s shelters in Alberta have jumped 10 per cent since 2015-16, while the number of women, children and seniors sheltered last year is up on the previous 12 months, a new report released Tuesday says.
Oilers Training Camp: Chiarelli, Gravel and Koskinen
Jim Matheson Kevin Gravel looks like he could bench-press Kailer Yamamoto 20 times right now as he tries to get one of the Edmonton Oilers’ defence spots but you should have seen him the summer of 2017. He looked like death warmed over squared. After a promising 49 games with Los Angeles Kings in 2016-2017, he got sicker and sicker until doctors decided his intestinal problem wasn’t just the flu or food poisoning.
City stays mum on Walterdale Bridge late fines
Edmonton officials celebrated the grand opening of “an overnight landmark” Thursday and the reconnection of river valley trails closed for five years. Cyclists and pedestrians were forced to take long detours on both the north and south banks of the North Saskatchewan River for the Walterdale Bridge project, which opened two years behind schedule. But it’s a structure to be proud of, said Mayor Don Iveson.
Simons: Shhhh. Don’t worry. It’s just a little private homicide
Simons: Shhhh. Don't worry. It's just a little private homicide Ed Kaiser Updated: July 16, 2018 Her name was Carrie Shannon Paton.She was passionate about her garden. Primroses were her favourite spring flowers.She was fascinated by the Middle Ages. She’d been a member of both the Knights of the Northern Realm and the Knygts Erraunt, living history clubs where she dressed in medieval gowns, engaged in swordplay and learned to make her own soap.She was interested in politics.
Hockey players helping the homeless
Hockey Helps The Homeless charity hockey tournament hit the ice at Terwillegar Rec Centre in Edmonton on May 11. Funds raised at the event help provide immediate relief through shelters and survival kits, and supporting longer term needs including transitional housing projects and return-to-work training programs that help to restore the dignity and independence of homeless people.
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