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Ed Kaiser: Hats off to warranty specialist
Hats off from Ed Kaiser to Jeff Martinka, warranty specialist at Schwieters Chevrolet in Willmar, for great customer service.
Kaiser: Do your homework to get whole COVID-19 story
Letter by Ed Kaiser of Sun City In response to Deb Howard’s letter (“Stop blindly believing, do research,” Sun City Independent, Feb. 9), I say kudos! We have been misled and misinformed for two years regarding the COVID pandemic. Certainly, the virus is real. The potential for illness, and even death is real. But the damage done by it having been blown so far out of proportion is incalculable. The survivability of the general population is greater than 99%.
Year in Review: Ed Kaiser remembers a curious cat
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser This maybe Garfield's cousin as this cat finds the perfect hiding spot to survey the neighbourhood, just remember to scurry away when the car starts up in downtown Edmonton, August 12, 2021. Article content You never know where you’re going to spot a photo next, if you are looking. Spotted this cat underneath and next to the rear wheel of a parked vehicle. The cat reminded me of the fictional comic strip and television character, Garfield, maybe a cousin.
Year in Review: Ed Kaiser remembers a curious cat
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser This maybe Garfield's cousin as this cat finds the perfect hiding spot to survey the neighbourhood, just remember to scurry away when the car starts up in downtown Edmonton, August 12, 2021. Article content You never know where you’re going to spot a photo next, if you are looking. Spotted this cat underneath and next to the rear wheel of a parked vehicle. The cat reminded me of the fictional comic strip and television character, Garfield, maybe a cousin.
In Photos: St. Albert seniors home engulfed in flames Thursday night
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser - Edmonton Journal, Larry Wong Firefighters were on scene at a seniors home fire in St. Albert, Alberta on Friday May 7, 2021. The fire started at the Citadel Mews West seniors care facility around 8pm on Thursday evening. More than 100 seniors were forced to evacuate and find lodging elsewhere and three were taken to hospital.
In photos: Canucks double up on Oilers with a 6-3 victory Original
Postmedia Edmonton photographer Ed Kaiser was at Rogers Place Thursday capturing the action Author of the article: Ed Kaiser - Edmonton Journal Vancouver Canucks Travis Hamonic (27) celebrates his goal with Nils Hoglander (36) against the Edmonton Oilers during NHL action at Rogers Place in Edmonton, May 6, 2021.
Eye on Edmonton: Hundreds protest outside GraceLife Church Sunday, by Ed Kaiser Original
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser - Edmonton Journal A few in attendance tried to rip down the fencing as police stand their ground while a crowd of about 400 gathered outside GraceLife Church on the first Sunday after the closure west of the Edmonton city limits, April 11, 2021. Photo by Ed Kaiser /Postmedia Article content Around 400 protesters gathered outside GraceLife Church near Edmonton on Sunday after it was closed last week for violating COVID-19 health orders.
Edmonton Oilers continue to roll through the pre-season with trouncing of Canucks
Author of the article: Ed Kaiser Publishing date: Sep 26, 2018 • • 4 minute read Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot (33) makes a save off Vancouver Canucks Bo Horvat (53) during NHL pre-season action at Rogers Place, Sept. 25, 2018. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia Article content Too bad pre-season doesn’t matter. The Edmonton Oilers continue to roll through the exhibition schedule, improving to 4-1 Tuesday with a 6-0 trouncing of the visiting Vancouver Canucks.
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.
COVID-19 Update: School reopening success will determine if Alberta moves to Stage 3: Hinshaw | Outbreak at Calgary Drop-In
Author of the article: Brodie Thomas Publishing date: Sep 04, 2020 • • 3 minute read Pictured is a sign reminding students and staff to keep their masks on in Henry Wise Wood High School on Friday, August 28, 2020. Photo by Azin Ghaffari /Postmedia Article content continued Share your Back to School stories Did your kids head back to school this week? We’d like to hear your stories. Tell us about the measures taken to keep kids safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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.
Neighbours work quickly to help others escape as firefighters battle Strathcona apartment blaze Original
Author of the article: Lauren Boothby Publishing date: Aug 12, 2020 • • 1 minute read A number of residence evacuated their suites with pets in tow as firefighters on the scene of a fire that broke out on a third floor suite in a low rise apartment complex at 9911 85 Ave. in Edmonton, August 12, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Tenants in a Strathcona apartment building quickly worked to help their neighbours escape after a Wednesday morning blaze that destroyed one unit.
Edmonton weather: Y'all want a thunderstorm? Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: Aug 11, 2020 • • 2 minute read Downtown Edmonton is seen after a thunderstorm from Strathearn Drive in Edmonton, on Monday, July 13, 2020. Ian Kucerak / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Tuesday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 9.8 C with 4 km/h winds out of the west, southwest. It’s not-not warm out there this morning.
Ethiopian community association reeling after building vandalized Original
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: Aug 09, 2020 • • 2 minute read Meheret Worku, who is involved with the Ethiopian community, stands outside the recently vandalized Ethiopian Community Hall on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020 Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Members of an Edmonton Ethiopian group are disheartened after an apparent vandal smashed windows at their community centre and defaced their sign.
Nick Lees: Cartoonist's caricature of husband a cherished memory for Marion Small
Author of the article: Craig Ellingson Publishing date: Jul 12, 2020 • • 4 minute read Marion Small and the caricature of her husband Bob drawn in 1962 by then-Journal editorial cartoonist Yardley Jones. Submitted Article content Ninety-six-year-old Marion Small smiles every morning when she wakes and sees the 1962-drawn caricature of her late husband Bob Small. “Every day, I expect Bob to smile back,” she says. “We were married 62 years and had a wonderful life together.
Window shopping: Whyte Avenue Art Walk shifts from sidewalks to storefronts for 25th anniversary
Author of the article: Ryan Garner Publishing date: Jul 11, 2020 • • 3 minute read Whyte Avenue Art Walk producer Kim Fjordbotten poses outside as artists Shelly Banks (right) and Oksana Zhelisko pose in the window display of The Paint Spot in Old Strathcona. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content The Whyte Avenue Art Walk will still offer art lovers an attention-grabbing sidewalk stroll this year, but window shopping will replace the usual concrete-sprawled commerce.
Forgotten Edmonton reveals stories within the walls as architectural sleuth shares historic homes
Author of the article: Liane Faulder Publishing date: Jul 09, 2020 • • 4 minute read Dane Ryksen, a University of Alberta history student, is working on a project to document historical architecture in Edmonton. Larry Wong / Postmedia Network Article content Where other architectural observers may notice an elaborate cornice, a cladding of Roman brick, an Art Deco flair, Dane Ryksen ponders the porch, and the people who perched there.
Downtown businesses 'super excited' about Edmonton being an NHL Hub City Original
Author of the article: Jeff Labine Publishing date: Jul 06, 2020 • • 3 minute read Tres Carnales Taqueria Mexican restaurant co-owner, Chris Sills, excited to see Edmonton being named as an NHL hub city along with other downtown organizations and what it will mean for the area, in Edmonton, July 5, 2020.
Edmonton weather: Thunder, thunder, thunder, thunderstorms! Hoooooo! Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: Jul 06, 2020 • • 1 minute read A rainbow is seen over downtown as a thunderstorm rolls through the city in Edmonton, on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. Ian Kucerak / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Monday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 10 C with 3 km/h winds out of the southwest. Anyone getting some serious flashbacks to last summer when it rained constantly?
'There is no profit': Edmonton's hospitality, tourism sector know it's all about survival Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: Jun 30, 2020 • • 4 minute read Cheryl Welz wipes down a hotel room with disinfectant at Union Bank Inn, 10053 Jasper Ave., in Edmonton Tuesday June 23, 2020. David Bloom / Postmedia Article content The Union bank Inn has weathered its fair share of adversity.
Office buildings and shopping centres face increased vacancies, decreased revenues from COVID-19 fallout Original
Author of the article: Ryan Garner Publishing date: Jun 29, 2020 • • 4 minute read One way is the only way as COVID-19 social distancing measures/signs at West Edmonton Mall are very noticeable to aid in reopening in Edmonton, June 22, 2020.
Pandemic traffic drop could up Edmonton's songbird population; air quality improves as nitrogen levels decline Original
Author of the article: Lauren Boothby Publishing date: Jun 29, 2020 • • 4 minute read A black-capped chickadee in Edmonton's Whitemud Creek Park on Sunday, June 28, 2020. David Bloom / Postmedia Article content A dramatic drop in traffic since the pandemic began mid-March has led to cleaner air, potentially better mating conditions for some birds, and may have changed behaviours in animals who ventured into urban spaces while streets were calm.
Edmonton weather: The wetter the weather the better Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: Jun 27, 2020 • • 1 minute read A jogger makes their way across the North Saskatchewan River, on the pedestrian portion of the Dudley B Menzies Bridge, in Edmonton Friday June 26, 2020. David Bloom / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Saturday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 13.0 C with 10 km/h winds out of the west, northwest.
Edmonton weather: The sun came back the very next day, we thought it was a goner Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: Jun 25, 2020 • • 1 minute read The spray park next to Queen Elizabeth Pool is operational as people enjoy the fun in Edmonton, June 24, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Thursday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 12.9 C with 6 km/h winds out of the west.
Edmonton region set to become home to largest cannabis gummy facility in Canada
Author of the article: Dylan Short Publishing date: Jun 25, 2020 • • 2 minute read A tray full of cannabis gummies sits at the end of the depositor machine as Dynaleo is opening the largest cannabis gummy production facility in the country, in Nisku, June 25, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Alberta’s capital region is set to be home to the largest cannabis gummy production facility in the country.
Edmonton weather: Expect more of that water stuff to fall from the sky Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: 3 minutes ago • 2 minute read People taking cover under their umbrellas and among the trees as a heavy downpour rolled through Edmonton, June 23, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Wednesday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 14.5 C with 4 km/h winds out of the southwest. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Edmonton weather: Hot, muggy, with a risk of a thunderstorm Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 1 minute read Stand-up paddle boarders are framed by Canada Geese, as they make their way around the pond in Edmonton's Hawrelak Park, Monday June 22, 2020. David Bloom / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Tuesday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 16.2 C with 4 km/h winds out of the south. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Edmonton weather: We had joy, we had fun, we had seasons in the sun Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 1 minute read We all paddle in my yellow canoe, navigating down the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, June 18, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Friday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 7.9 C with 4 km/h winds out of the south. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Edmonton weather: Have funny, fun, fun in the sunny, sun, sun Original
Author of the article: Trevor Robb Publishing date: 5 minutes ago • 1 minute read Diners are passed by walkers at Julio's Barrio on Whyte Avenue in Edmonton, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. The Alberta government has announced that the province will begin Phase 2 of COVID-19 re-opening. Ian Kucerak / Postmedia Article content A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada.
Province invests $4M into virtual drug treatment program
Author of the article: Alanna Smith Publishing date: 4 hours ago • 4 minute read Jason Luan, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Gavin Young / Postmedia Article content Petra Schulz’s son asked her to make an appointment with his psychologist and doctor the day before he died from an accidental fentanyl overdose. “I wondered if he had relapsed but was afraid to ask,” she said.
Five Edmonton-based artists receive $10,000 Emerging Artist Awards
Author of the article: Ryan Garner Publishing date: 4 minutes ago • 2 minute read Visual artist Lauren Crazybull is one of five Edmonton-based talents to receive a 2020 Emerging Artist Award. Larry Wong / Postmedia Article content The 2020 Emerging Artist Awards were announced Thursday, recognizing 10 up-and-coming Albertans in a variety of disciplines, including five Edmonton-based artists.
Family of 2 slain Metis hunters says goodbye at ceremony north of Glendon
Author of the article: Lauren Boothby Publishing date: 3 minutes ago • 3 minute read Crosses were placed by family and friends at a ceremony to say goodbye to slain Metis hunters Jake Sansom and Morris Cardinal, north of Glendon, 230 km northeast of Edmonton, May 30, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Where the pavement ends on Range Road 84 north of Glendon, wood and metal crosses mark the spot where two Metis men were slain.
Family of 2 slain Metis hunters says goodbye at ceremony north of Glendon
Author of the article: Lauren Boothby Publishing date: 1 hour ago • 3 minute read Crosses were placed by family and friends at a ceremony to say goodbye to slain Metis hunters Jake Sansom and Morris Cardinal, north of Glendon, 230 km northeast of Edmonton, May 30, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Where the pavement ends on Range Road 84 north of Glendon, wood and metal crosses mark the spot where two Metis men were slain.
A call to arts: Artists rally at Alberta legislature to protest grant application deferral
Author of the article: Ryan Garner Publishing date: 4 hours ago • 3 minute read Denise Roy, along with other artists from the Alberta Arts Matter Coalition, raised their voices against grant deferrals by drawing in chalk outside the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton, May 28, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Dozens of artists gathered on the steps of the Alberta legislature Thursday afternoon to oppose changes to arts funding in the province.
COVID-19: B.C. considering plan to self-isolate NHL teams in bid to match Alberta
Author of the article: Rob Shaw Publishing date: 6 minutes ago • 3 minute read Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says a large quarantine of NHL teams could be an acceptable plan to help B.C. become a hockey hub city. DON CRAIG / BC GOVERNMENT Article content VICTORIA — B.C. is considering a plan to quarantine entire teams together, in an attempt to match Alberta’s bid to become one of two hockey hub sites when the National Hockey League season resumes in the summer.
A call to arts: Artists rally at Alberta legislature to protest grant application deferral
Author of the article: Ryan Garner Publishing date: 6 minutes ago • 3 minute read Denise Roy, along with other artists from the Alberta Arts Matter Coalition, raised their voices against grant deferrals by drawing in chalk outside the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton, May 28, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Dozens of artists gathered on the steps of the Alberta legislature Thursday afternoon to oppose changes to arts funding in the province.
'We’re heartbroken, we understand’: Overnight camp programs in Alberta likely to remain closed all summer
Author of the article: Jeff Labine Publishing date: 13 hours ago • 2 minute read Sharon Fraess co-director at her Birch Bay Ranch near Cooking Lake, still can't have overnight camps which are banned in Alberta at the moment and will only have daily summer programs being offered, May 22, 2020.
'We’re heartbroken, we understand’: Overnight camp programs in Alberta likely to remain closed all summer
Author of the article: Jeff Labine Publishing date: 12 minutes ago • 2 minute read Sharon Fraess co-director at her Birch Bay Ranch near Cooking Lake, still can't have overnight camps which are banned in Alberta at the moment and will only have daily summer programs being offered, May 22, 2020.
Neighbours heard yelling from Edmonton apartment suite where man was found dead
Author of the article: Lauren Boothby Publishing date: 6 minutes ago • 1 minute read Police still have a weekend suspicious death scene in a basement suite taped off at Rockcliffe Manor, 10715 116 St. in Edmonton on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content Renters in a Queen Mary Park apartment complex say they often heard people yelling inside the unit where a man was found dead last weekend.
Sending love across the metres: Mothers' Day during COVID-19
Author of the article: Liane Faulder Publishing date: 12 hours ago • 3 minute read Chef Scott Downey of The Butternut Tree created a take-out high-tea to celebrate Mother's Day this year. Ian Kucerak / Postmedia Article content A long-awaited visit, in person, created a new Mother’s Day memory for Gail Hordal and her mom, Alice Soldan. Soldan, 95, lives at Canterbury Court, an assisted living home in Edmonton’s west end.
'Why didn't any of us see something?' friend asks after Strathcona County murder-suicide
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: 2 hours ago • 4 minute read A memorial at the Strathcona County home where mom Lois Paterson-Gartner and daughter Sarah, 13, were allegedly killed by Greg Gartner, their husband and father. Gartner then took his own life. Ed Kaiser / 00090547A Article content A close friend of a family that lost a mother, daughter and father in an apparent murder-suicide says she is haunted by a question that will likely remain unanswered.
'Why didn't any of us see something?' friend asks after Strathcona County murder-suicide
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: 2 minutes ago • 4 minute read A memorial at the Strathcona County home where mom Lois Paterson-Gartner and daughter Sarah, 13, were allegedly killed by Greg Gartner, their husband and father. Gartner then took his own life. Ed Kaiser / 00090547A Article content A close friend of a family that lost a mother, daughter and father in an apparent murder-suicide says she is haunted by a question that will likely remain unanswered.
Edmonton tax attorney, wife, daughter dead in apparent Strathcona County murder-suicide
Author of the article: Nicole Bergot Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 2 minute read Greg Gartner 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. An “In Memorium” post on Moodys Tax website Tuesday reads: We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team.
Community gardens ramp up for the season with news rules for green thumbs
Author of the article: Liane Faulder Publishing date: 5 minutes ago • 4 minute read Justin Keats, director of the Oliver Community League garden, says volunteers are figuring how to follow the city's new rules for community gardens. Greg Southam / Postmedia Article content Community gardens are digging in to launch for the season across Edmonton, even as local green thumbs negotiate a dizzying array of new rules dictated by COVID-19.
COVID-19: Get ready for a wave of post-pandemic lawsuits, Alberta lawyers say
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: 4 hours ago • 4 minute read Don McGarvey, partner at McLennan Ross Legal Counsel, says Alberta courts risk being swamped once the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia Article content The post COVID-19 world will be awash in lawsuits and other forms of litigation, as people turn to the courts to help sort through the pandemic’s wreckage, Alberta lawyers say.
'We must march on': COVID-19 forces Edmonton families and schools to adapt to online learning
Author of the article: Liane Faulder Publishing date: 0 minutes ago • 11 minute read Heather Thompson and Duane Froese with their children (from the left) Jasper, Dawson and Annika. Greg Southam / Postmedia Article content Hannah Perry isn’t keen to have classmates peering into her bedroom. So when the Grade 12 student at Ross Sheppard High School signs on to her 10 a.m. video call with teachers and students, she’s hooked up only through the microphone.
Guenther shines in shortened season as Oil Kings' best-ever rookie
Author of the article: Gerry Moddejonge Publishing date: 36 minutes ago • 4 minute read Edmonton Oil Kings forward Dylan Guenther (11) takes a shot against Swift Current Broncos goalie Isaiah DiLaura (30) at Rogers Place on March 6, 2020. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia file Article content Dylan Guenther didn’t let a little thing like a shortened schedule slow down his rookie WHL season.
COVID-19 Live Updates: Cases rise to 2,397; Trudeau announces $1.7 billion to clean up orphan wells
Author of the article: Edmonton Journal Publishing date: 9 hours ago • 17 minute read Article content This post will be updated throughout the day with the latest information on how COVID-19 is affecting the Edmonton area. The latest on COVID-19 We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team.
Digital revolution in Alberta courts won't end with COVID-19, chief justice says
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: 1 hour ago • 3 minute read Court of Queen's Bench Chief Justice Mary Moreau speaks to reporters via teleconference in an Edmonton courtroom on April 7, 2020. Moreau held the press conference to inform the public about how courts are coping with COVID-19.
Digital revolution in Alberta courts won't end with COVID-19, chief justice says
Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: 8 minutes ago • 3 minute read Court of Queen's Bench Chief Justice Mary Moreau speaks to reporters via teleconference in an Edmonton courtroom on April 7, 2020. Moreau held the press conference to inform the public about how courts are coping with COVID-19.
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