In 1904, Edmonton was declared a city. The following year Edmonton was named the provincial capital of Alberta. Today, Edmonton is Canada’s 6th largest city, offering all the amenities of a major urban centre plus a family-friendly environment that is safe, stimulating and rich with opportunity.
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Edmonton News
- Some trailheads, including Astoria and Wabasso Lake, remain under review for safety assessments.
- The UCP government has said it wants to grow the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to between $250 billion and $400 billion by the year 2050.
- RCMP said the Black Hawk helicopter will patrol the U.S.-Canada border in Alberta to search for, and target, all criminal activity in the region — not just illegal crossings.
- Coun. Andrew Knack hoped the provincial government would've changed the legislation, so candidates had to disclose where donations came from before the election.
- Alberta Health Services has apologized to a Taber woman undergoing cancer treatment, after she was moved to a storage room at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge.
- The Alberta Investment Management Corp. laid off 19 employees and cut their positions, including the role of running its diversity, equity and inclusion program.
- Some Alberta shoppers say they’re upset at the news of Peavey Mart's demise, while business leaders are stunned by the sudden closures of Canada’s largest farm and ranch chain.
- Cindy Rowan said doctors at the University of Alberta Hospital told her they might have to 3D print the missing section of her son's skull.
- The correction comes after Dr. John Conly, a physician and former head of medicine at the University of Calgary, said he was demanding his name be removed from the report.
- EPS said given Byron Harpold’s history with child porn and indecent acts such as masturbating in public, his potential victim pool is 'diverse, widespread, and unpredictable.'
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