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Edmonton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Edmonton News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Edmonton, Alberta (Canada): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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  • Edmonton News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Edmonton police confirmed a shooting at a North Hill Co-Op store and a Tesla-LRT collision on the Valley Line, raising concerns about public safety and road vigilance. The city also announced plans to modernize its bus fleet, while Strathcona County approved a tax hike for expanded emergency services and the Mikisew Cree First Nation filed a lawsuit against Alberta and federal governments over health impacts from industrial activity.
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  • Edmonton News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Edmonton's latest news includes a fatal shooting in Calgary’s northwest, a wildfire forcing evacuations south of Whitecourt, and updates on the Oilers' coaching future and a criminal negligence trial in British Columbia. City officials also announced major upgrades to Whitemud Drive in the west end.
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  • Edmonton News Today — May 11, 2026
    May 11 2026
    Edmonton: A serious assault at a St. Albert mosque led to an aggravated assault charge, while a Lethbridge man faces sexual assault charges with potential more victims. Alberta also faces scrutiny over its out-of-country health care funding policy after a resident’s disability claim sparked debate.
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