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  • Edmonton looking to improve snow and ice clearing policy
  • Monday thunderstorm floods roads, halts traffic and transit across Edmonton
  • Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Edmonton looking to improve snow and ice clearing policy

Among the improvements being proposed in Edmonton's snow and ice clearing policy is moving residential blading to a monthly basis, if needed.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Monday thunderstorm floods roads, halts traffic and transit across Edmonton

Three waves of heavy rainfall doused the Edmonton region in quick succession Monday afternoon, flooding roads, downing trees and halting traffic.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton

A severe thunderstorm dumped massive amounts of rain quickly, flooding roads across Edmonton, including the Whitemud and Yellowhead, and prompted a high volume of 911 calls.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Rainbow Valley Bridge work wrapping up on Whitemud Drive

After two and a half years of near-daily gridlock on Whitemud Drive in southwest Edmonton due to Rainbow Valley Bridge construction, the light at the end of the tunnel is near.

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Keeping Edmonton moving: Inside the operations powering the Valley Line Southeast LRT

Edmonton is a bustling city of over a million people in Alberta, Canada. It is the northernmost metropolis of its size in North America. Since November 2023, the city has been enjo...

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Edmonton homeowner takes snow plow damage frustrations to the street

A west Edmonton resident has erected a sign on the lawn of his home in the Patricia Heights neighbourhood, where he says a city snow plow caused damage this past winter.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Another Edmonton bike lane draws varying opinions from community members

To accommodate the bike lanes along 79 Street, much of the on-street parking would be removed. A portion from 76 to 90 Avenue would also change into a one way, southbound lane.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Edmonton city council rejects proposed changes to remaining bike lane routes

City administration recommended changes to remaining bike routes, citing community concerns, construction challenges and expected changes to provincial legislation.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

City of Edmonton considering return of controversial calcium chloride

The City of Edmonton ran a pilot program for two years but stopped using the de-icing agent in 2019, after increased concerns about damage to vehicles, concrete and infrastructure.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton’s stormwater system strained after repeated heavy rain

Saturated ground is no longer absorbing water normally, sending more runoff into drains and contributing to flooded underpasses, sinkholes and washed-out roads, EPCOR said.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail closing for 3 months of construction

The City of Edmonton is closing the 184 Street bridge over Yellowhead Trail until fall 2026 to allow for rehabilitation and faster construction.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Alberta government creates bike lane complaint line ahead of fall legislation

Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen said he wants to hear if bike lanes are creating traffic congestion, hurting businesses or prolonging emergency response times.

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thetruckersreport.com /2 weeks ago

Where is everyone #5

Edmonton, AB for the night. Where's y'all at?

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Massive, slow-moving load may cause central Alberta traffic delays

The super-heavy de-ethanizer, which is used in natural gas processing, will make its way through central Alberta for the rest of the week at a maximum speed of 30 km/h.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Deep sinkhole opens up in north Edmonton after weekend thunderstorms

The City of Edmonton and EPCOR say Mother Nature has pushed the wastewater system to its limits in recent weeks, as several thunderstorms have dumped massive amounts of rain.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

After a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.

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globalnews.ca /4 weeks ago

Edmonton city council considering rule changes for e-scooters, e-bikes

The City of Edmonton is considering permanent changes to where e-scooters and e-bikes can go and park, along with how fast they can travel.

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Government of Alberta praises Ontario court ruling on bike lanes

Alberta's Transportation Minister has welcomed an Ontario court ruling upholding the province's efforts to remove several bike lanes, calling it 'a win for common sense.'

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

IBC estimates $230M in insured damage claimed from Edmonton storms

The Insurance Bureau of Canada says two storms have resulted in almost a quarter billion dollars' worth of insured damage in Edmonton and the surrounding communities.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Vehicle break-ins increasing across Edmonton, especially in west end and downtown

There were nearly 300 vehicles broken into in the west end and downtown alone in August, and in many cases Edmonton police said wallets, ID and other personal items were stolen.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

2026 is the wettest summer on record in Edmonton — with more storms expected

Since the beginning of 2026, the Edmonton region has recorded 655.7 mm of precipitation  — both heavy snowfalls in the winter and rain now — and the year is far from over.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton homeowners frustrated as their properties erode into infill excavations

With proper shoring not yet in place at an infill development in Edmonton's west end, in the aftermath of a recent storm, the excavation site looked like a swimming pool.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Thunderstorm cleanup expected to cost City of Edmonton $20-$30 million

Edmonton city manager Eddie Robar says this is the first time in his current role he's seen the effects of summer storms cost more than in the winter.

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

City of Edmonton offers incentives to encourage transit-oriented development

The proposed Infill Infrastructure Program would incentivize building residential units along priority growth areas identified by the city.

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