Tag: Edmonton


  • Edmonton Father Dies in ER Waiting Area, Tragedy at Hospital

    Edmonton Father Dies in ER Waiting Area, Tragedy at Hospital

    Overview of a Tragic Night in Edmonton A 44-year-old father of three died in the emergency room waiting area of a hospital in Edmonton, prompting questions about how long patients should wait for care and what families endure before a definitive diagnosis comes. The incident, which began with severe chest pains, has left a community…

  • Edmonton Father Dies in ER Waiting to See a Doctor

    Edmonton Father Dies in ER Waiting to See a Doctor

    Tragic toll in an Edmonton hospital ER A family in Edmonton is grieving after a 44-year-old father of three died in the emergency room waiting area of Grey Nuns Hospital. The incident, which began with severe chest pains while at work, has drawn attention to the pressures facing emergency departments across the city and the…

  • How 3D Mapping Could Make Edmonton’s LRT Safer

    How 3D Mapping Could Make Edmonton’s LRT Safer

    Understanding the groundbreaking approach Edmonton is exploring how three-dimensional mapping can enhance safety in its light rail system. By partnering with Esri Canada and leveraging a federal grant of 1.3 million dollars, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is piloting technology that creates precise, 3D views of underground LRT stations. The goal is not only to…

  • Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Shooting in Edmonton, Police Say

    Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Shooting in Edmonton, Police Say

    Overview of the Incident In the early hours of December 12, police in Edmonton responded to reports of gunfire in the area around 32 Street and 26 Avenue. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) said officers arrived to find two men with gunshot wounds near or inside a vehicle. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, both victims were…

  • Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Attack in Edmonton, Canada

    Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Attack in Edmonton, Canada

    Overview of the incident A targeted shooting in Edmonton, Alberta, has claimed the lives of two young men of Punjabi heritage. Police say they received multiple gunshot reports around 1:43 a.m. on December 12, with emergency responders locating two men suffering from gunshot wounds near or inside a vehicle. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, both individuals…

  • Two Punjabi youths shot dead in targeted attack in Edmonton: Police investigate

    Two Punjabi youths shot dead in targeted attack in Edmonton: Police investigate

    Edmonton hit by a targeted shooting as two youths are killed Early on December 12, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) responded to reports of gunshots in the area of 32 Street and 26 Avenue. Officers arrived to find two men suffering from gunshot wounds inside or near a vehicle. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, both victims…

  • Edmonton and Red Deer to Host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship

    Edmonton and Red Deer to Host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship

    Edmonton and Red Deer to Host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship The IIHF World Junior Championship is returning to Canada in 2027, with Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta, chosen as joint hosts. After previous plans to split the tournament between the two cities were paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hockey Canada, the Canadian…

  • World Junior Championship 2027: Edmonton & Red Deer Host

    World Junior Championship 2027: Edmonton & Red Deer Host

    Edmonton and Red Deer to Welcome the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship The IIHF World Junior Championship is returning to Canada in 2027, with Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta, named as joint hosts. After prior plans to split the tournament between the two cities were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, hockey officials confirmed that the…

  • Edmonton and Red Deer to Host 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship

    Edmonton and Red Deer to Host 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship

    Edmonton and Red Deer to Host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship The 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship is heading to Canada, with Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta, chosen as joint hosts. After pandemic-related delays disrupted earlier plans for a two-city arrangement, Hockey Canada, the Canadian Hockey League, and international organizers have finalized a path…

  • Edmonton TB Outbreak in the Inner City Poses Low Risk to General Public, Doctor Says

    Edmonton TB Outbreak in the Inner City Poses Low Risk to General Public, Doctor Says

    Overview: What We Know About the Edmonton TB Outbreak Health officials in Alberta are monitoring an active tuberculosis outbreak centered in Edmonton’s inner-city area. While any rise in TB activity draws concern, the head of the province’s TB clinic emphasizes that the risk to the broader Edmonton population remains very low. The message from Dr.…