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The Republic of Alberta, An Idea That Won’t Go Away: author on Alberta’s ongoing separation debate

A new book The Republic of Alberta: An Idea That Won't Go Away is now set to hit store shelves. Author and journalist with the Globe and Mail Tyler Dawson joins Alberta Primetime's Michael Higgins to discuss the ongoing separation debate.

Flood watch near Fort McMurray

The unincorporated community of Draper, Alta., is on evacuation alert as officials keep an eye on rising water levels of the Clearwater and Athabasca rivers in northern Alberta.

Warm temperatures weakening ice jam that caused evacuation alert for northern Alta. community. Follow for live updates.

A northern Alberta community was put on evacuation alert Tuesday morning because of the potential of a 25-kilometre-long ice jam to cause flooding.

Dashcam footage sought in southwest crash, rollover

Edmonton police are looking for dashcam footage of a crash that occurred Monday morning on Terwillegar Drive and 23 Avenue.

Knitting sports fan breaks out the needles again for Oilers’ playoff run

Karla Courtney isn’t exactly an Edmonton Oilers fan. “I’m not not an Oilers fan," she says, when asked.

Smoky conditions expected in Jasper during upcoming prescribed burn: Parks Canada

Fire management specialists in Jasper National Park are planning a prescribed burn in the park for as early as Friday.

2026 municipal tax bylaw passes, 6.9% tax levy confirmed

Edmonton city council passed the 2026 tax bylaw Tuesday, finalizing municipal tax rates after confirming a 6.9 per cent tax levy increase earlier this month.

City passes bylaw dissolving several council committees

Several of the city’s committees are no more after council voted to dissolve them Tuesday.

Tips, video sought in 2025 northeast Edmonton shooting

Police are looking for tips and video footage of a shooting that took place in the Abbottsfield neighbourhood more than a year ago.

McDavid, Celebrini, Kucherov named finalists for Ted Lindsay Award

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the 2025-26 Ted Lindsay Award, the NHL Players’ Association announced Tuesday.

Albertans mourn 144 workers who died from a work-related illness or injury in 2025

Workers who died on the job were honoured Tuesday during the National Day of Mourning.

Lawyer says Alberta premier exploiting loophole with referendum site, wants ad ban

An Edmonton lawyer is calling on Elections Alberta to close a loophole allowing Premier Danielle Smith’s government to advertise in favour of her fall referendum on sweeping immigration reform.

Home of Edmonton painter designated a historic resource

The City of Edmonton has designated the former home of Ronald Myren, a prominent landscape painter, a municipal historic resource.

Kiss legend Gene Simmons and his band books Nisku date in November

A magnetic, flamboyant rock legend is bringing his band to the Edmonton area later this year.

1 bag, 1 support person: Royal Alex introduces new emergency department rules

Patients and visitors of the Royal Alexandra Hospital emergency department are now only allowed to bring in one bag and one support person.