Edmonton Journal

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it's early days on figuring out how the province will patrol its border with Montana but says there are options, and pointed to existing specialized sheriff units as a model. Read More

Q: My husband accidentally spread weed and feed fertilizer on a flowerbed planted with irises.  As expected, neither of the plants recovered nor flowered this summer.  Is it possible these perennials will bloom next year and if not, has this caused enough damage to the soil that it needs to be replaced?  We've also noticed large fungi growing near the bases of our spruce trees.  How do we get rid of them so they do not keep recurring? Read More

Edmonton is kicking off the holiday season with bright colourful lights, beautiful winter gardens, live entertainment, and a lot more. Read More

The Trudeau Liberals say they share values with Donald Trump and his incoming administration. From this common understanding, they promise a new deal can be worked out to avoid Trump's proposed 25 per cent trade tariff on Canadian goods. But this isn't true. Read More

Re. "Province ends $1M regional grant," Nov. 26 Read More

This in again from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now, that trade rumours that won't go away, Stauffer's suggestion that the Oilers have their eyes on a specific NHL defenceman. Read More

Every school day on average enough new students register at Edmonton Public Schools to fill a portable. Read More

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her government are forging ahead with taking legal action against the federal government's environmental assessment law for the second time. Read More

A new bowling alley will strike Edmonton's northside at the Christy's Corner shopping centre next fall. Read More

Police have charged an Edmonton woman with fraud after an 88-year-old Edmonton man was swindled out of $5 million over nine years. Read More

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying off striking employees as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark. Read More

A man shot dead by Strathcona County RCMP in a rainy highway ditch fired a sawed-off shotgun seconds before and threatened to kill a woman out walking her dogs. Read More

The Edmonton Oilers season can be summed up in 20 words and two acronyms: Loss, loss, loss, win, win, loss, OTL, win, win, loss, win, win, loss, loss, win, win, win, OTL, loss, win, loss, win. Read More

Alberta is seeing an increase in abandoned health records alongside an "alarming" trend of "snooping" employees misusing health information for unauthorized purposes, according to the latest annual report by the province's privacy commissioner. Read More

Edmonton is cloaked in sparkling snow and the calendar is about to flip to December. That means one thing for ballet lovers: the return of The Nutcracker, opening Wednesday in Edmonton and Dec. 13 in Calgary. Read More

Oddbird Art & Craft Winter Fair: In these emotionally challenging times, an institution like Oddbird is such an oasis. A perfect place to one-stop solve some give-and-take obligations, the selection of holiday gift possibilities is super-wide, generally non-generic, and, in many cases, delightfully affordable. Read More

The passing of Bill C-64 opens the door for the federal government to negotiate agreements with each province and territory so that all Canadians would pay nothing when they fill prescriptions for contraceptives and diabetes medications. Read More

OTTAWA — A Canadian soldier from Edmonton deployed to Europe has died of medical complications. Read More

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Re. "Smith's insurance plan unworkable," Letters, Nov. 26 Read More