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Edmonton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Edmonton News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Edmonton—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Edmonton News Today is…
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Celebrini Shocks League With Historic Deal | Edmonton News
Macklin Celebrini just shattered NHL records with a jaw-dropping five-year, $94 million contract—making him the highest-paid player in the league starting in…
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Savoie’s Future with Oilers in Focus | Edmonton News
Matt Savoie is heating up as a key Oilers forward, especially late last season, and his agent confirms he’s eager to stay in Edmonton despite being a…
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London House Explosion Update | Edmonton News
A house exploded in London, Ontario, sending emergency crews rushing to Baseline Road West — the structure is a total loss, but thankfully, no injuries have…
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Epstein’s Secret Marriage Scheme | Edmonton News
Jeffrey Epstein’s web of manipulation deepens as new emails reveal he orchestrated a sham same-sex marriage with a Belarusian dentist, Karyna Shuliak, to block…
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Cars Broken Into in Downtown Wood Buffalo | Edmonton News
Eleven cars smashed and robbed in downtown Wood Buffalo over the weekend — windows shattered, trunks ripped open, laptops, tools, and even golf clubs stolen…
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Paper Invites Still Rule Weddings | Edmonton News
Wedding invites are sparking a sweet rebellion against all things digital—paper cards are making a comeback, cherished for their tactile magic and nostalgic…
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BTS Skips Grammys Over Cultural Bias | Edmonton News
BTS shocks the music world by skipping the Grammy Awards, declaring they want their art celebrated for its own merit—not filtered through cultural or…
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Government Drops Netflix Tax Plan | Edmonton News
The Canadian government is pivoting on its streaming tax plan, ditching the requirement for platforms to fund a “Netflix tax” and instead pledging to cover the…
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WestJet Strike Looms Over BC Day | Edmonton News
WestJet faces a potential 4,400-flight attendant strike as early as August 2nd, right during the busy BC Day long weekend. While negotiations are underway—with…
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Gordie Howe Bridge Opens Tonight | Edmonton News
The Gordie Howe International Bridge just opened, linking Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan — a game-changing infrastructure project named after hockey…
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Parole Board Extends Release for Convicted Rapist | Edmonton News
A 73-year-old convicted rapist and murderer, Douglas Worth, has been granted expanded day parole privileges — allowing him to leave his halfway house for up to…
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Immigrants Now Match Canada’s Low Fertility | Edmonton News
Canada’s fertility crisis is getting a global twist: new research shows immigrants are now having nearly as few kids as native-born Canadians, with rates…
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NATO Intern Accused of Espionage | Edmonton News
A Canadian intern at NATO’s European command in Belgium is under arrest, accused of spying for a foreign power and involvement in a criminal network. Belgian…
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France’s Wildfire Fight Stalls on Canadian Planes | Edmonton News
France battles its worst wildfires in decades, hampered by just twelve aging aerial water bombers — a dire shortage made worse by a nine-year production halt…
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Board Game to Bloodshed in Mesa | Edmonton News
A chilling case in Mesa, Arizona, unfolds as a man accused of murdering his girlfriend just days after playing Monopoly with her and neighbors. Kyle Collins…
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Privilege or Public Interest | Edmonton News
A Alberta judge is poised to decide whether confidential documents sent by fired AHS head Athana Mentzelopoulos to her personal email — part of her $1.7…
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Bulletproof Car Factory Shot At | Edmonton News
Early Tuesday morning, a bulletproof car manufacturer’s headquarters was hit by gunfire—no injuries, but damage confirmed. The company, INKAS Armoured Vehicle…
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ADAP Cuts Spark Outcry Among Disability Recipients | Edmonton News
Alberta’s new disability assistance program, ADAP, is sparking outrage as recipients report delayed payments and a $200 monthly cut—now paying $1,740 instead…
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Fire Skids Save Remote Communities | Edmonton News
When wildfires rage across northwestern Ontario, volunteer fire crews—often under-resourced—are stepping up to protect their communities. GlobalMedic is making…
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Sexsomnia Defense Leads to Not Guilty | Edmonton News
An Alberta man accused of sexual assault was acquitted after claiming he suffered from “sexsomnia” — a sleep disorder that left him with no memory of the…
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Edmonton’s Rain Records and Tornado Threat | Edmonton News
Edmonton’s summer is turning into a wet nightmare, smashing rainfall records with over 500mm already dumped—more than the 1953 record—and July alone nearly…
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Guilty Verdict in Tech Legend’s Murder | Edmonton News
Two men convicted in the fiery murder of tech legend Daniel Langlois and his partner Dominique Marchand—whose groundbreaking 3D software shaped Hollywood…
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The Hidden Cost of Free Healthcare | Edmonton News
Canada’s public healthcare system, often seen as “free,” is secretly costing the average family of four $21,115 this year — a staggering hidden tax buried in…
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Baby’s Death Trial Paused for Medical Evidence | Edmonton News
A chilling second-degree murder trial in Alberta unfolds as Kyra Renee Backs, owner of a High Prairie day home, faces charges over the death of a…
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Canada’s HIV Crisis Escalates | Edmonton News
Canada’s HIV crisis is spiraling despite global progress: new infections jumped 23% between 2022 and 2024, while the world sees steep declines. After pledging…
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Freeland Slams Trump’s Blame Game | Edmonton News
Chrystia Freeland, now leading the Rhodes Trust at Oxford, fires back at Donald Trump in a scathing New York Times essay, calling him a “bully” and accusing…
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White House Uses Katy Perry Again | Edmonton News
The White House dropped a new TikTok video featuring Katy Perry’s “Part of Me,” spliced with military imagery and Donald Trump clips — a move that follows her…
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Father Accused in Daughter's Drowning | Edmonton News
A father’s chilling confession—his daughter was kidnapped by men in a white van—triggered an Amber Alert, but the truth is far darker: the child was found…
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Tragic Mount Temple Hiker Death | Edmonton News
A 65-year-old hiker lost his life on Mount Temple in Banff National Park after a fall Saturday evening. Rescue crews reached him via helicopter, airlifting him…
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Smoke Across Borders | Edmonton News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets over 100 million Americans, sparking outrage and political fire. Trump blasts Canada for “willful negligence,” even…
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OAS Boost for Canadian Seniors | Edmonton News
Seniors across Canada are getting a modest but welcome boost to their Old Age Security payments this month, with a 1.2% increase—largest since October…
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Canada Pushes for Trade Deal Amid U.S. Tariffs | Edmonton News
Canada’s Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is back in Washington pushing for a trade breakthrough with the U.S., as President Trump insists CUSMA doesn’t need…
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Perry Pearn on Coaching Legacy and Babcock | Edmonton News
From college championships to Olympic gold, Perry Pearn’s legendary coaching career is defined by grit, mentorship, and a decades-long bond with Mike Babcock…
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Parolee Robs Again, Then Gets Arrested | Edmonton News
Daniel Johnson, a convicted jewelry store robber serving over five years, is back on the streets after his parole was reinstated — despite the Correctional…
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When Camp Turns Into Crisis | Edmonton News
A teen camper’s nightly cries from an Ottawa camp force her parents into a gut-wrenching choice: push through hardship to build resilience, or pull her out to…
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Canada Soars at Commonwealth Games | Edmonton News
Ethan Katzberg just shattered records—literally—throwing 80.97m to win gold and set a new Commonwealth Games mark, while teammate Rowan Hamilton took bronze…
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Tragic Fall on Mount Temple | Edmonton News
A 65-year-old Calgary hiker died after a slip and fall on Mount Temple in Banff National Park, prompting a helicopter rescue that sadly ended in death at the…
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Edmonton Floods Hit Again | Edmonton News
Edmonton’s bracing for another major flood as heavy daytime storms slam the city, submerging roads like Connors Road and 98 Avenue, even flooding areas near…
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New Charges in Sahil Grewal Case | Edmonton News
The chilling case of Sahil Grewal’s 2020 death in Chestermere is still unfolding — police say he died from a fentanyl-laced cough syrup meant for someone else…
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Liberals Lead, Carney’s Confidence Falters | Edmonton News
Liberals hold a commanding 44% national support, nine points ahead of Conservatives at 35%, as three federal byelections loom — setting the stage for a tough…
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New Poll Drops Big Numbers | Edmonton News
A new poll dropped—and it’s got everyone talking. The numbers reveal a shocking shift in public opinion, with surprising winners and losers across key issues…
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Rebecca Luna and the Rising MAID Numbers | Edmonton News
Rebecca Luna, a beloved social media voice from British Columbia, passed away at 49 after being diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s at 48—her final posts…
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Calgary’s Olympic Oval Gets Major Upgrade | Edmonton News
Calgary’s Olympic Oval is getting a $52 million makeover to replace aging ice-making systems and upgrade accessibility, ensuring Canada’s fastest ice stays…
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Inuit Unity Takes Center Stage | Edmonton News
Aluki Kotierk has officially taken the helm as chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, succeeding Sara Olsvig from Greenland, and vows to unite Inuit across…
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Newfoundland’s Alcohol Program Closes | Edmonton News
Newfoundland and Labrador’s only managed alcohol program is shutting down this Friday after four years — a devastating blow to those it served. Designed to…
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Montreal Pride Prepares for Safety | Edmonton News
Pride in Berlin turned tragic when one person died and 29 were injured — sparking urgent safety reviews for Montreal’s upcoming Pride. Fierté Montréal is…
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Shooting at Toronto Consulate Repeats Past Attack | Edmonton News
Gunfire erupted outside Toronto’s U.S. consulate early Monday, prompting a swift police response—no injuries reported, but a white sedan fled the scene. This…
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The ENSHITTIFICATION of Hockey Fans | Edmonton News
Hockey fans are feeling the sting of “enshittification” — a slow, painful decline where the experience gets worse while profits keep rising. From ads on…
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Parker’s Search Sparks System Change | Edmonton News
Eleven days into the search for autistic, nonverbal 11-year-old Parker, volunteers are staying safe in the summer heat while a parent, Jennifer Ball, rallies…
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Two Bakery Attacks Spark Antisemitism Alarm | Edmonton News
Two Jewish-owned bakery locations in Toronto were targeted in separate early Sunday morning attacks—one involving gunfire, the other just broken glass—sparking…
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McDavid’s 5-Point Night Secures Art Ross | Edmonton News
Connor McDavid delivered a legendary five-point night against the Sharks on April 8, dropping two goals and three assists to lead the Oilers to a 5-2 win — a…
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Carney Calls Three Byelections | Edmonton News
Prime Minister Mark Carney just triggered a political firestorm by calling three crucial byelections for August 31st in Ontario, British Columbia, and…
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Gordie Howe Bridge Opens July 27 | Edmonton News
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opens July 27 for cars—$8 for personal vehicles, $12 per axle for trucks and hazardous materials—with pedestrian and bike…
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How One Ice Cream Shop Went Viral | Edmonton News
A tiny ice cream shop in Regina, Saskatchewan, has gone global thanks to its owner, Elle Grzeda, whose hilarious TikTok videos—like pretending it’s a sunny day…
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Oilers Summer Shake-Up | Edmonton News
The Oilers are poised for a seismic shift ahead of the 2026-27 season, with a new coach, a competitive goalie race featuring Jarry, Andersen, and Levi, and…
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Edmonton Flooded by Historic Storm | Edmonton News
A monstrous thunderstorm slammed Edmonton Saturday night, turning streets into rivers and forcing evacuations as Whitemud Drive shut down between 156 and 178…
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Alberta’s Trade and Tax Strategy | Edmonton News
Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith is doubling down on diplomacy as U.S. tariffs loom, vowing 100% tariff-free trade through negotiation—not threats—after Trump…
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Ancient Cemeteries Vanishing into Sea | Edmonton News
Prince Edward Island’s ancient cemeteries, some over 200 years old, are vanishing into the sea as coastal erosion accelerates. Sites like Panmure Island and…
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Cadbury Recalls Oreo Bars Over Pistachio Risk | Edmonton News
Cadbury’s pulling its Dairy Milk Oreo bars from shelves after discovering pistachios—unlisted on packaging—were mixed in, posing a serious risk to those with…
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Ukraine and Canada Forge Energy Security Deal | Edmonton News
Ukraine is forging a 30-year energy security pact with Canada, centered on securing LNG supplies, while also eyeing a $650 million grant to weather the…