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June 19, 2026

Your turn to weigh in on Rossdale, Westmount, and Stony Plain; Edmonton leaders react to bail and sentencing changes; a look back at Whitemud Creek in 1912; and more.

Essentials

  • 22°C: Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud near noon. High 22. UV index 6 or high. (forecast)
  • Green/Gold: The High Level Bridge will be lit green and gold for the Elks home opener. (details)
  • 7:35pm: The Edmonton Riverhawks play the Corvallis Knights at Goss Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon. (details)
  • 1pm: The Edmonton Stingers play the Winnipeg Sea Bears at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. (details)
  • June 20, 2pm: The Edmonton Elks host the Montreal Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium. (details)

Your turn: Rossdale, Westmount, and Stony Plain

This week's batch of calls for public engagement includes a public hearing for new special zones in Rossdale, feedback opportunities on a rezoning application in Westmount, and community parties about municipal development in Stony Plain.

Headlines: June 19, 2026

Edmonton leaders react to tougher bail and sentencing; FlixBus launches round-trips from Edmonton to Jasper; All Weather at Home unveils massive solar array

Recent editions

Thursday, June 18

Circular economy must include textiles, says advocate; Edmonton launches 2SLGBTQIA+ safe spaces plan; and more headlines and happenings

Wednesday, June 17

Edmonton Arts Council makes case for budget increase; Edmonton to borrow $10M for southeast transit garage; and more headlines and happenings

Tuesday, June 16

Mitsoh beefs up snack-food herd; councillors approve rezoning for six downtown Edmonton surface parking lots; and more headlines and happenings

Monday, June 15

On the agenda: Budget adjustment, transit garage, community halls; proposed user fee policy aims to boost Edmonton's financial sustainability; and more headlines and happenings

Friday, June 12

Your turn: Leduc annexation, Vision Zero, quality of life; a moment in history from 1971; and more headlines and happenings

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