Edmonton Journal

Alberta student showcases heavy duty trade skills in Shanghai at WorldSkills 2026 competition When Emeny isn't keeping it heavy duty with skills work, his hands are still busy at a high level. He's played the cello for 16 years, and when he's not making music, you’ll usually find him on the golf course, or under the hood of a classic Luke Emeny recently trained in La Sarre, Quebec.

Alberta referendum: Federalist advertisers fundraising surges, separatists maintain lead Federalist advertisers have led fundraising numbers for 2 straight weeks vs separatists who continue to hold a $500K overall lead Separatist supporters gather during a rally in front of the Elections Alberta headquarters in Edmonton on May 4, 2026.

'Pillar of our community': Volunteer firefighter and son killed in motorcycle crash southeast of Edmonton "I'm learning more and more about him every day, the impact that my son has had on so many people across the province, and the people he's helped" Dayce Newman, 35, and his 13-year-old son Xander Newman were killed earlier this week when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of Highway 21 and Township Road 481 in Camrose County.

Volunteers with Edmonton Meals on Wheels serve hot lunches to students at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School as part of the Lunches for Learning program. Photo by Supplied Edmonton Meals on Wheels (EMOW) has partnered with Edmonton Catholic Schools on a new lunch program that helps nourish young minds. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

The Edmonton Oilers' Jason Dickinson (16) celebrates his goal against the Anaheim Ducks during first period NHL playoff action at Rogers Place, in Edmonton Monday April 20, 2026. Photo by David Bloom /Postmedia file The bad news is Jason Dickinson didn’t last the first week of Edmonton Oilers training camp without taking his first lump. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

On Feb. 19, 2026, around 5 p.m., five male suspects wearing masks entered a store in the area of 155 Street and 118 Avenue. Once inside, the suspects broke into several display cases and stole a large quantity of merchandise. Photo by Edmonton Police Service Edmonton police are asking the public for help identifying suspects in a store break-in last February. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

Mike Babcock, head coach on the second day of the skating sessions for the Edmonton Oilers training camp at the Downtown Community Arena on Friday, September 18, 2026. Photo by Shaughn Butts /Postmedia They say there are no new ideas in pro sports, just good coaches who can regurgitate the old ones the best. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

Missing Beaverlodge children found after two-month search, mother and partner in custody Two people have been charged with contravening a custody order and the children are currently in Ministry care Two children that went missing in July have been found after a two-month search across western Canada. Photo by File photo /Postmedia Network Two children that went missing in July have been found after a two-month search across western Canada.

Opinion: Acute Care Alberta driven to improve system's standards Royal Alexandra Hospital Emergency Ward entrance. Photo by Larry Wong /Postmedia Over the last several years, Alberta’s health system has undergone a transformation to ensure that health care across the province is better connected, easier to navigate, and centred on the needs of patients.

Ex-Alberta Mountie released on time served after sentencing for child sex abuse images Former St. Paul RCMP officer Evan Peacock, 35, was sentenced Thursday to 3 1/2 years in prison after admitting to amassing a collection of child sex abuse material. He was released on time served. Postmedia archives Warning: this story contains details some readers may find disturbing. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.