Christopher Becks admitted to pressuring two women into the sex trade, one of whom he trafficked and sexually assaulted after initially offering to help her get off Edmonton's streets.

From Beer Fest to hockey at Rogers Place to Edmonton Pet Expo, check out these 15 great things to do in YEG this weekend.

One of the biggest "What if?" scenarios around the Oilers over the past few years: What if Oscar Klefbom was able to keep playing hockey?

Shum Shabat Yousouf, the former director of Contentment Social Services, was charged last week with one count each of fraud over $5,000 and theft over $5,000, the Edmonton Police Service said Wednesday.

Edmonton city council's executive committee has voted to recommend the city extend a program aimed at revitalizing downtown, as it struggles to recover post-pandemic.

A look at Thursday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. It’s -4 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 8 km/h winds out of the south and a -7 wind chill. The weather is finally warming up enough to enjoy one of my favourite pastimes: sitting on my balcony with a warm cup of tea and watching the sun set.

As the warmer weather approaches, you may notice an increase in potholes. CityNews spoke with some locals to see their reactions. “Way too many, an exorbitant amount of potholes it drives me bonkers,” said one local.

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