SCOOP: A consultant advising Alberta Health Services on private surgical facilities simultaneously negotiated with AHS on behalf of a company vying to open such a clinic, according to a confidential report obtained by The Globe. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...

“We will not be surprised if this report—with every last detail controlled by the same people implicated in the scandal—ends up being a total whitewash of this government," said NDP Opposition house leader Christina Gray. #ableg edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...

“If ratified, this deal will form the basis for labour stability in the province and will be a positive path forward for a successful school year for our kids." Alberta teachers to vote on tentative deal with government #ableg #abpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

Net losses: Volleyball family speaks out against new sports-gender law #yeg edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

“Lying is just very easy for him. It’s just something that he’s very comfortable with, no matter the situation.” Jeff Kent is a romance fraudster who bilks women out of their life savings. An Alberta judge just deemed him a dangerous offender edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/j...

This captivating #longread from @jonnywakefield.bsky.social just published this morning. Great read. 📰 Jeff Kent is a serial conman who defrauds women. Does he deserve the harshest punishment in Canadian criminal law? edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/j...

This captivating #longread from @jonnywakefield.bsky.social just published this morning. Great read. 📰 Jeff Kent is a serial conman who defrauds women. Does he deserve the harshest punishment in Canadian criminal law? edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/j...

Pot meet kettle

Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd came out with big smiles, wearing signed Oilers, Darnell Nurse-riffing No. 25 jerseys with their Hobbit names on the back to be later auctioned for charity #yeg edmontonjournal.com/entertainmen...

With all things considered, this has been a great year for day 1 AEW fans. Hangman is world champion again. Statlander finally got her big win. Kenny Omega has been back on tv. Riho is back. Jurassic Express reunion. BTE is even back. We're eating good.

JURASSIC EXPRESS IS BACK TOGETHER

Just a boy and his dinosaur 🦖 #AEWAllOut

There was so much I loved about that. Statlander wins. A good PIN winning a match. A shocking but good title change. No cheap way out with the champ not getting pinned.

Ahhhhhhhhhhh Kris Statlander wins!!! #AEWAllOut

Timeless Toni Storm appreciation post #AEWAllOut

PAC IS BACK!!! #AEWALLOUT

RAINMAKER! Incredible match! #AEWAllOut ➡️ allelitewrestling.com/aewonppv

Okada wins. What a damn match 👏 #AEWAllOut

Give me Takeshita vs Okada, best of seven. Please and thank you #AEWAllOut

That might have been the best Blue Thunder Bomb of all time #AEWAllOut

#BREAKING Warren Driechel is the new chief of the Edmonton Police Service — the first time an internal candidate will lead in more than two decades. #yeg

Warren Driechel's appointment comes after an unusual arrangement that saw Driechel and fellow deputy chief Devin Laforce co-lead the service for seven months following the departure of Chief Dale McFee. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/e...

Three Edmonton police officers injured in crash near Edson edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/t...

“... the intent of that program was to make sure that we could fill labour positions that were usually more difficult to be filled by Albertans and Canadians. I fully believe that the program of temporary foreign workers needs to be repealed and replaced.” edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

Latest from @jonnywakefield.bsky.social — "If anybody looks at this, how can they reasonably believe he didn't need some form of medical attention? It's mind blowing." Family slams Crown for declining to pursue charges after son dies in Grande Prairie RCMP cells edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/g...

Latest from #LetsGoOilers training camp from Gerry Moddejonge — Stuart 'Skinnier': Can Oilers goalie Skinner turn into a winner by getting thinner? edmontonjournal.com/sports/hocke...

"Sometimes the city makes a decision that is so profoundly stupid you wonder if intelligent people were involved at all. Tearing down the Wellington Bridge on 102 Avenue before the west-end LRT project is finished is just such a decision." #yeg #yegcc edmontonjournal.com/opinion/colu...

“They said no, and that I just couldn’t wear a disguise,” Woloshyn said. “So, I talked with my son and his girlfriend and got them to order me an Elvis costume to wear" edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

The provincial government and money woes were front and centre in Wednesday’s lively debate at the Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations (ECVO) mayoral forum. #yeg #yegcc edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

“Our team basically got shorted three league games,” said one coach. “Girls are taking a hard hit, while nothing is happening with the boys.” “There is no comparable requirement for boys to confirm their gender,” said another parent. edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

First Stephen Colbert and now Jimmy Kimmel. It is clear that the first amendment does not apply to late night comedians making fun of the US President and his allies.

From @keithgerein.bsky.social — "While no one performed poorly, the person who arguably had the best night was Coun. Andrew Knack, largely because he managed to articulate a distinct position in a few key areas." #yeg #yegcc edmontonjournal.com/opinion/colu...

Photos: Terry Fox Run at Kinsmen Park in Edmonton #yeg edmontonjournal.com/gallery/phot...

Painful loss for the Elks

Settle down Dinwiddie you’re acting like a clown

Latest from @hillsyjay.bsky.social — 'In shock': Friends, family of Norquest College instructor left reeling after learning cousin is accused killer #yeg edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/p...

"I think this is really unfortunate for the police legal department to get involved in a situation like this, because let's face it, the police need the Crown, and the Crown needs the police." #yeg edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/c...

NEWS: A senior Crown told me prosecutors feel "frustrated and betrayed" by EPS's decision to publicly attack and threaten to embarrass the prosecution service over its handling of a plea deal in a child homicide. Three former Crowns also condemned EPS's move. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/c...

Too much too soon for Edmonton Oilers blue-chip rookies? #LetsGoOilers edmontonjournal.com/sports/edmon...

Why exactly is Connor McDavid holding out on a contract extension? edmontonjournal.com/sports/hocke...

Speaking in Edmonton Thursday, Carney said that his government was also referring to the Major Projects Office the Alberta-based Pathways Plus carbon capture and storage proposal which he described as a “necessary condition” for future pipeline construction. edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...

'Making great progress': Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta finally being heard after meeting with PM Mark Carney #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...

No pipeline in Carney's first five fast-track megaprojects, but carbon capture under consideration #cdnpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...

The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) said it will not be calling for a strike vote at this time and is urging the province to bring forward a better wage offer. #abpoli #ableg #abhealth edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...

Warning: this story contains details some readers may find disturbing. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/a...

“They’ve had enough,” Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling said. “They’ve had enough of being underfunded. They’ve had enough of having their salaries fall further and further behind inflation.” #ableg #abpoli #abed edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

#BREAKING Alberta teachers set the strike clock, with Oct. 6 deadline #yeg #yyc #abed #ableg #abpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...

First story of the day on this, much more to come edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/a...

The girl’s loved ones wept as the her final moments were detailed by the Crown, and later marched out of the courtroom, chanting “no justice, no peace.” #yeg edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/a...