As we say goodbye to January and hello to February this weekend, there’s no shortage of incredible things to see and do around Edmonton. From winter festivals to farmer’s markets to cheap movies and the Lunar New Year,

Edmonton is coming off a strong year for luxury home sales, providing plenty of optimism for the segment heading into 2025. “People can move from Toronto to Edmonton and upgrade their home quite substantially,” says realtor Ron Dickson, senior vice-president of Sotheby’s International Realty in Edmonton.

Outgoing police Chief Dale McFee is defending the Edmonton Police Service’s (EPS) request for a provincial probe into two members appointed to the Edmonton Police Commission and city council’s selection process.

The crime rate has dropped sharply in Edmonton since before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the number of violent crime incidents has risen significantly over that same period. Police Chief Dale McFee said despite the increase in violent crimes,

The decision to let Dylan Holloway join the St. Louis Blues on an offer sheet is looking worse and worse for the Edmonton Oilers.

Are you curious about what happens at Fort Edmonton Park after dark? Our Paranormal Tours are back! As the night descends, investigate Fort Edmonton Park’s most haunted hotspots and hear our best-kept ghost stories.

While violent criminal incidents were up slightly in Edmonton in 2024 compared to 2023, overall the city’s crime rate and crime severity were down. That’s according to 2024 end-of-year crime statistics released Thursday by the Edmonton Police Service,

Connor McDavid won’t be the only Edmonton Oilers player wearing a captain’s letter on his sweater in the Four Nations Face-Off next month. Defenceman Mattias Ekholm has also been named an alternate captain when he suits up with Team Sweden in Montreal and Boston, running from Feb. 12-20.

The Red Wings practiced at Little Caesars Arena’s BELFOR Training Center on Wednesday morning before departing for Edmonton. Patrick Kane (upper body) and Vladimir Tarasenko (illness) both participated, but J.T. Compher (upper body) and Jeff Petry (undisclosed) did not.

The improvement in scoring at five-on-five (by far the largest game state) represents a major positive shift for the Oilers in 2024-25. The coaching staff is trying to suppress opposition offence while making certain the elite talent on the Oilers can wheel.

Meanwhile, over at Kingsway Mall, the Chinese Graduates Association of Alberta is having its own Lunar New Year celebrations with its own lion dance parade, accompanied by the sound of drums, cymbals and gongs. This starts at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, down by Starbucks on the main level.