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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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Canada’s Immigration Numbers Plummet | Edmonton News
Canada’s immigration numbers are plummeting—permanent residents down 20%, study permits 24%, asylum claims 35%—signaling a deliberate government pivot away…
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Canada’s Bridge Betrayal | Edmonton News
The Gordie Howe International Bridge just opened — a $6.4 billion, six-lane marvel connecting Windsor and Detroit after 26 years of planning — but Canada’s…
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McAllister’s Historic Trifecta Night | Edmonton News
Tyreik McAllister rewrote CFL history with a jaw-dropping triple-threat performance, scoring via rush, catch, and kick return in a single game — the first ever…
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Fields Medalist Solves Math’s Grand Puzzle | Edmonton News
Professor Jacob Tsimerman, a University of Toronto mathematician and the first Canadian from a Canadian university to win the prestigious Fields Medal — math’s…
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Father Sentenced for Leaving Toddler in Hot Car | Edmonton News
A Florida dad sentenced to 42 years for leaving his 18-month-old son in a 111-degree car for three hours—while he went for a haircut and a drink—faces…
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Canada’s Sub Sinks U.S. Warship | Edmonton News
Canada’s lone operational submarine, the HMCS Corner Brook, just sank a decommissioned U.S. warship during a high-stakes RIMPAC exercise off Hawaii — proving…
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Jimothy the Raccoon Goes Viral | Edmonton News
Meet Jimothy, the viral Seattle raccoon whose waddling gait and monkey-like charm have turned him into an internet sensation. Discovered by Kiana Hall, who…
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Trump and Carney Bet on the World Series | Edmonton News
President Trump and Canada’s former PM Mark Carney reportedly placed a high-stakes bet on the Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series — a seven-game thriller that…
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CFL Field Changes and Edmonton’s Advantage | Edmonton News
The CFL’s bold field redesign is sparking chaos—and opportunity. Goalposts are moving back, end zones shrinking to 15 yards, and the whole field cutting to 100…
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Quebec OB-GYNs Sue for Pay Equity | Edmonton News
Quebec’s female obstetricians and gynecologists are taking their medical federation to court over a decades-long pay gap—women in the field earn 30% less than…
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U.S. Slams Canada with 50% Tariffs | Edmonton News
The U.S. is set to slap a 50% tariff on Canadian goods including dairy, honey, hockey gear, and booze—no exemptions under USMCA—marking a major escalation in…
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India’s Student Protest Rages On | Edmonton News
Sonam Wangchuk ends his 26-day hunger strike, sparking a massive youth-led movement demanding education reform after exam leaks—but the protest has ballooned…
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Powwow Brings Hope Amid Wildfire Crisis | Edmonton News
When wildfires forced over 2,800 people from their homes in Northwestern Ontario, Dilico Anishinabek Family Care stepped in with their eighth annual powwow — a…
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Edmonton’s Rising Homicide Rate Explained | Edmonton News
Edmonton’s homicide rate climbs to fourth in Canada despite a drop in total killings, as cities like Toronto and Winnipeg fall out of the top tier. While…
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Canadian Filmmakers Shine at KingCon | Edmonton News
Canadian filmmakers are turning Stephen King’s “Dollar Baby” program into a global cinematic phenomenon, showcasing their $1 adaptations at KingCon in Atlantic…
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Alberta Referendum Costs Under Fire | Edmonton News
Alberta’s NDP is demanding transparency on the cost of the upcoming October referendum, estimating it could hit $132 million — a figure based on a former chief…
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Half Out of the Plane at 30,000 Feet | Edmonton News
A 61-year-old man, Ljubisa Karovic, survived a harrowing Ryanair flight disaster when an engine part shattered his window at 30,000 feet, leaving him half…
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Robotics Rivals Compete at KDays | Edmonton News
Over 1,000 high school robotics teams from ten countries are battling it out at this year’s KDays, competing to grab, sort, and shoot colored wiffle balls into…
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143 MPH Drunk Driver Caught | Edmonton News
A 20-year-old from Alberta was clocked at 143 mph in a 50 mph zone—too fast for police to safely stop him. Later found at a campground, he was also drinking…
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Saudi Nuclear Deal Tied to Israel Normalization | Edmonton News
A new U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal for civilian energy projects is tied to Saudi Arabia’s normalization with Israel — a major geopolitical pivot. While allowing…
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"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
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Oliver Jones: Montreal’s Jazz Legend | Edmonton News
Montreal has lost a jazz titan: Oliver Jones, the beloved pianist who defined the city’s jazz scene for nearly 20 years, has died at 91. A child prodigy who…
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Alberta’s $30M Addiction Response | Edmonton News
Alberta’s government is unleashing a $30-million mental health and addiction rescue plan, targeting Edmonton’s crisis with 400 new recovery beds, longer…
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Canada’s Graphic Cigarette Warnings | Edmonton News
Canada’s launching jaw-dropping new cigarette warnings starting August 1st—graphic images like bloody urine and diseased organs designed to shock smokers into…
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Canada’s Bridge Deal and U.S. Pressure | Edmonton News
Canada’s $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, fully funded by Ottawa, is finally opening—but not without a dramatic political twist. Pressure from…
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Teen Arrested After Premier’s Car Damaged | Edmonton News
A 19-year-old from Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, is out on $5,000 bail after allegedly smashing a car windshield during a July protest at Acadia University where…
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Alberta Premier Pushes for U.S. Tariff Deal | Edmonton News
Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith is betting on a last-minute U.S. trade deal to dodge looming 50% tariffs, arguing both sides lose when tariffs hit—and she’s…
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Acadian Descendants Seek Citizenship | Edmonton News
Canada’s new citizenship-by-descent law is sparking a historic homecoming for Acadian descendants scattered across the U.S., as genealogy requests surge and…
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Edmonton’s Elm Fight Continues | Edmonton News
Another elm tree in Edmonton’s Calder neighborhood has fallen victim to Dutch elm disease, marking the tenth confirmed case since 2024. City crews acted…
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Gordie Howe Bridge Revenue Shift | Edmonton News
The Gordie Howe Bridge is finally opening—marking a major infrastructure win after years of planning—but the financial split behind the scenes has sparked…
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Freight Train Derailment in Quebec | Edmonton News
A freight train derailed in northern Quebec in December, with no injuries but 29 cars and a locomotive ending up off the rails. The Transportation Safety Board…
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Canada’s New Tobacco Warning Labels | Edmonton News
Starting August 1, Canada’s tobacco packaging gets a terrifying makeover—with graphic warnings like cancerous organs and bloody urine designed to shock smokers…
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Canada Pays Full Bridge Cost, U.S. Takes Half Revenue | Edmonton News
Canada and the U.S. just revealed the gritty details of how they’ll split cash from the new Gordie Howe Bridge — and it’s messy. For the first 15 years, Canada…
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Hate Crimes in Canada Dip, But Jewish Targets Rise | Edmonton News
Hate crimes in Canada dipped 3% in 2025, the first drop since 2018, but Jewish Canadians remain the most targeted group—71% of all religion-based hate crimes…
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Boden Umpherville: Cardiac Arrest After Police Encounter | Edmonton News
A tragic police encounter in Prince Albert ended the life of 40-year-old Boden Umpherville, whose cardiac arrest—caused by drug use and a blocked…
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Flooding Crushes Alberta Farms | Edmonton News
Thorhild County in northern Alberta is reeling from an agricultural disaster fueled by relentless rainfall, flooding fields and crippling crop production. With…
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"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
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Bridge Revenue Split Revealed | Edmonton News
Canada and the U.S. just locked down a spicy revenue-sharing deal for the Gordie Howe International Bridge — Canada pays half the first 15 years’ net profits…
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AI Cheating Debate in Canada | Edmonton News
Canadians are split on AI ethics: while 75% say it should be disclosed in school and 61% in work, only 32% admit to using it themselves. Most see AI as…
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Quebec Demands Compensation for Lost Labrador | Edmonton News
Quebec’s Parti Québécois is demanding compensation for what they call historical injustice—losing Labrador to Newfoundland in 1927—and is threatening to…
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Tragic Drowning in Ponoka Pond | Edmonton News
A heartbreaking drowning tragedy unfolded in Ponoka, Alberta, when a 62-year-old local vanished in a popular summer fishing pond — a place known for its trout…
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Canadians Demand End to GG Expense Account | Edmonton News
Canadians are fed up with taxpayers footing the bill for former Governors General’s lifetime $206K expense accounts—85% want it scrapped. After Adrienne…
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Trump Blames Canada Ford Fires Back | Edmonton News
Trump’s bold claim that Canada wouldn’t exist without U.S. help sparks a fiery response from Premier Doug Ford, who calls out Trump for ignoring the Minnesota…
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Tariffs Threaten Canadian Exports | Edmonton News
U.S. threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian goods like hockey sticks, dairy, and doorknobs—set for August 19—sparking panic among businesses already battered by…
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Ford Demands Canada Stand Firm Against U.S. Tariffs | Edmonton News
Ontario’s Doug Ford is rallying Canada to fight back against U.S. tariffs, calling them a bullying move that could cost the country $28 billion—with Ontario…
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Two Brothers Missing in Manitoba Rapids | Edmonton News
Two brothers, 13 and 10, vanished in Manitoba’s treacherous Nutimik Lake rapids — the older one diving after his younger sibling. Search teams, drones, and…
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Teen Faces Charges After Cat Killing | Edmonton News
A 16-year-old in Winnipeg is facing serious charges after police found them with a knife and a dead cat—allegedly alive when placed in a plastic bag. The teen…
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U.S. Tariffs Threaten Canada's Trade | Edmonton News
The U.S. is slapping a 50% tariff on select Canadian goods, set to hit August 19 — sparking a furious response from Prime Minister Carney, who vows to fight…
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Playboy Reimagined With Model Control | Edmonton News
Playboy’s making a bold comeback, blending vintage charm with modern sensuality. Under editor-in-chief Phillip Picardi, the brand is redefining nudity as…
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Argos Re-Sign Lemon and Hendrix | Edmonton News
Toronto’s defense is getting a major boost with the return of veteran sack machine Shawn Lemon and former Argos standout DeWayne Hendrix. Lemon, a three-time…
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U.S. Slams Canada with 50% Tariff | Edmonton News
The U.S. slams Canada with a 50% tariff on most goods, citing discriminatory moves like provincial alcohol bans — a move that’s already sparked retaliation…
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Gordie Howe Bridge Profit Split Mystery | Edmonton News
The Gordie Howe Bridge, funded by Canada and set to open July 27th, is sparking controversy over a newly revealed revenue-sharing deal. While Canada originally…
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iPhone Survives 2km Fall Unscathed | Edmonton News
An artist’s iPhone survived a 2-kilometer plunge from a small plane—thanks to Find My iPhone and a canola field recovery. Heather Cline, capturing aerial…
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Ottawa Officers Exit Amid Abuse Allegations | Edmonton News
Two Ottawa police officers have exited the force amid serious allegations—one resigned after using a fake social media profile to pursue women he met on duty…
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Goldfish Invasion Threatens Alberta Waters | Edmonton News
Alberta’s waterways are under siege from invasive goldfish—schools as big as dinner plates thriving in over 100 locations, dumped intentionally by owners, not…
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Women in Ninja Takes Center Stage | Edmonton News
Edmonton is set to host the biggest women’s ninja event yet, WIN, this September, offering a shot at the world championships. Founded by Kelea Ravyn-Robertson…
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Avalanche Tragedy and Safety Responsibility | Edmonton News
A tragic avalanche on Haddo Peak claimed the life of 26-year-old skier Spencer Postman in April 2021. Parks Canada’s Brian Webster, who testified at the…
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U.S. Slaps 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods | Edmonton News
The U.S. is set to impose a 50% tariff on hundreds of Canadian goods—yes, even hockey sticks—under the new CUSMA trade deal, citing retaliation and unfair…
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Greta Closes as Downtown Struggles | Edmonton News
Downtown Edmonton’s heartbeat is fading as beloved spots like Greta and Bündok shutter their doors, signaling a deeper crisis for local businesses. Owner Chris…
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U.S. Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canada | Edmonton News
The U.S. is slapping a 50% tariff on Canadian goods like honey, wooden dishes, hockey sticks, and booze—starting August 19th—claiming it’s to counter unfair…