Here’s how to make an impact in Edmonton this holiday season
Between the dinners, gifts and parties, the cost of the holiday season can add up. While it might not leave much left in your wallet, this is also the season of giving, and local Edmonton-area agencies need our help. Lauren…
What do Edmontonians really want this holiday season?
From world peace to a new car, people young and old shared what they want for the holidays while visiting the Christmas market at Fort Edmonton Park. The market runs from Nov. 30 to Dec. 17. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Big Air World Cup snowboard jump feels like floating, pro boarder says
Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli does it all, from slopestyle to halfpipe to big air. He’s now in Edmonton hoping to win The Style Experience, a FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup event, for a second time. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Meteorite found in rain gutter of Edmonton home
Doug Olson was folding laundry in last October when he heard a loud thud on his roof. This spring, he discovered the sound had been made by a meteorite. This is the first witnessed fall of a meteorite in Alberta…
She’s on the hook for $10K stolen from her bank account
Edmonton’s Charlene MacNeil told CBC News she’s been banking with the Bank of Montreal since she was a child without any issue. Then, in August, nearly $10,000 was stolen from her account. Now, she says she’s been left on the…
December reading picks from a BookTok creator
Edmonton-based BookTok creator Moly Milosovic shares her reading picks for her Trending Titles series. This month’s reads: fantasy duology One Dark Window and the sci-fi novella All Systems Red. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:…
Why are jackrabbits thriving in Edmonton but not elsewhere?
Researchers at King’s University are investigating why, exactly, jackrabbits thrive in Edmonton. The team, which includes researcher Darcy Visscher, will be using GPS collars to track the animals’ movements in the urban landscape. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch…
Man, 19, faces manslaughter charges in shooting deaths of 2 Edmonton police constables
Dennis Okeymow has been charged with manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death in the March shooting deaths of Edmonton police Const. Travis Jordan and Const. Brett Ryan. He is accused of trafficking the rifle used in the shootings. »»» Subscribe…
Robot snakes in space? But first, NASA is testing them on an Alberta glacier
NASA’s Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor, EELS for short, is a futuristic-looking, modular ‘snake,’ designed to explore deep space. But before the device is deployed to one of Saturn’s moons, the science team behind it needed to test it out somewhere…
Grizzlies and waffle irons are all part of the Kinosayo Museum
The Kinosayo Museum, located in a northern Alberta hamlet of 182 people, has a massive, diverse collection of artifacts relevant to the area. The museum was established 40 years ago and is now open to the public all year round.…