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Plano sa Storm‑water, Rainbow Valley Bridge at Kabataang Bituen sa Golf — Edmonton Lunes

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🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. Ipinapanukala ng EPCOR ang pinaluwag na plano para sa storm‑water resilience matapos umulan ng higit 500 mm ang Edmonton noong Hunyo–Hulyo. Sa isang update ng utility committee ng City of Edmonton, sinabi ng EPCOR na ang mga bagyo noong Hulyo ay "natatangi at matindi," na nagsa‑saturate sa groundwater table at pinuno ang lumang storm‑water network; pinangibabawan nina councillor Keren Tang at Mayor Andrew Knack ang pangangailangang pagbutihin ang komunikasyon at pagiging transparent sa pagtugon.
  2. Lumalaking mga court order at freeze sa assets laban sa Alberta separatist lawyer Jeff Rath dahil sa mga sigalot sa multi‑million trust. Inuulat ng Tallcree at Sturgeon Lake Cree Nations na sinisingil at hinahawakan nang hindi tama ng RathPC ang mga pondo matapos ang contingency agreements na nagresulta sa $11.5 million at $28.6 million na ipinadala; tinukoy ng mga hukom na hindi makatwiran ang ilang bahagi, iniutos ang pagbabalik‑bayad at inilagay sa receivership ang mga pinagdedebateng trust assets.
  3. Mga humigit‑kumulang 200 first responders ang dumalo sa libing ng 25‑anyos na correctional officer na si Ramandeep Kaur Maan. Si Maan, na nagtrabaho sa Edmonton Institute for Women, ay namatay sa aksidente noong 6 Aug. na ikinamatay din ng kasamahan na si Nicolae Serban at bilanggo na si Keira Mooswa; nagtipon ang mga hanay‑hanay ng first responders at mga parangal mula sa pamilya sa seremonya.

🌦️ Weather & Roads

  1. Muling binuksan ang eastbound Rainbow Valley Bridge na may tatlong lane matapos ang Yugto 2 ng konstruksyon sa Whitemud Drive. Muling nagamit ang eastbound span nitong katapusan ng linggo matapos mahigit isang taon ng trabaho; pinalapad ng proyekto ang north bridge hanggang apat na lane kasama ang mga shoulder, at ang buong pagpapalawak ng Terwillegar Drive ay magbibigay ng apat na lane pakanan at pakaliwa kapag natapos ngayong taglagas.
  2. Nag‑reklamo ang isang homeowner sa West Edmonton na sinira ng city snow plow ang $9,000 na decorative edging; tinanggihan ang kanyang claim. Ayon kay Kevin Love, sinira ng pag‑plow noong Enero sa Hillcrest Place ang edging at tinanggihan ng City of Edmonton ang kanyang claim dahil sa plow windrow sa curb; kinumpirma ng Ward sipiwiyiniwak councillor Thu Parmar ang mga right‑of‑way rules at nirebyu ang file.

🏈 Sports

  1. Apat na Canadian na 18 pababa ang nakapasok sa cut sa CPKC Women’s Open sa Edmonton; 17‑anyos na si Anna Huang tumambad sa ika‑apat. Nagtapos si Huang sa 12‑under bilang nanguna sa mga Canadian, ang 16‑anyos na Aphrodite Deng mula Calgary ay nag‑tie para sa ikapito at nanalo bilang low amateur, habang nakapasok din sina Michelle Xing at Clairey Lin—palatandaan ng malakas na paglaganap ng kabataang talento sa Canadian women’s golf.
  2. Itinutulak ng mga lokal na organizer na magdala ng Northern Super League women’s pro soccer team sa Edmonton; tatlong kinakailangan ang tinukoy. Ayon kay councillor Thu Parmar at coach Marni Devlin Moses, kailangan ng Edmonton ng suporta mula sa komunidad (isang petition), isang home field tulad ng Foote Field o Clarke Stadium, at mga investor na handang pondohan ang expansion team.

📰 Also Today

  • Nadiskubre at naibalik ang nawawalang replica ng Walter Cup ng PWHL sa Montreal Victoire, ayon sa liga.
  • Nag‑advice ang AHS na huwag lumangoy sa Jubilee Park beach sa Wizard Lake dahil sa mataas na bacteria, advisory hanggang sa karagdagang abiso.
  • Hinihimok ng Sask. NDP ang Premier Scott Moe na bunutin ang U.S. liquor dahil sa bagong 50% tariffs, ayon kay NDP Leader Carla Beck.
  • Banta ng U.S. ng 50% tariffs sa US$20‑billion ng Canadian goods, kabilang ang honey at hockey sticks.
  • Ayon sa ulat, nangunguna ang Alberta sa Canada sa delinquency rate para sa non‑mortgage debt, paghahanap ayon sa province.
  • Panalo sa wire‑to‑wire si Yamashita sa CPKC Women’s Open, resulta ng torneo.
  • Nangyari ang regimental funerals para sa mga correctional officers na namatay sa aksidente noong 6 Aug., iniulat ang mga serbisyo.
  • Sinubaybayan ng ulat kung paano nabigo ang isang Canada–U.S. trade deal, inilathalang analysis.
  • Nagsampa ng kaso ang RCMP sa isang fraud probe ng Fort McMurray Heritage Society, inihayag ang mga charges.
  • Naghatid ang ulan ng halo‑halo na kinalabasan sa ani sa Alberta—nakatulong sa iba, nakasama sa iba, ulat mula sa agrikultura.
  • (Duplicate ID noted) Ayon sa ulat, nangunguna ang Alberta sa bansa sa non‑mortgage delinquency rate, estadistika sa probinsya.

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Source Articles (17)

Regimental funerals held for correctional officers who died in crash

Regimental funerals were held this weekend for correctional officers Nicolae Serban, 57, and Ramandeep Kaur Maan, 25, who died earlier this month while transporting an inmate from the Edmonton Institution for Women.

General Aug 24, 2026

Japan's Yamashita captures CPKC Women’s Open in dominate wire-to-wire performance

Japan’s Miyu Yamashita went wire to wire to win the CPKC Women’s Open. The 25-year-old claimed her fourth LPGA Tour victory and second this year with a dominating performance at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Club.

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A tale of two harvests: Rain delivers rebound for some Alberta farmers, disaster for others

As harvest approaches in Central Alberta, summer rains have positioned some farmers for strong yields while proving catastrophic for others.

General Aug 24, 2026

Alberta leads country in delinquency rate on non-mortgage debt: report

New Equifax data shows Albertans are falling behind on non-mortgage debt at a higher rate than the rest of Canada, and one expert says interprovincial migration is playing a role.

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Push to bring women’s professional soccer to Edmonton

Push to bring women’s professional soccer to Edmonton

Hoping to capitalize on the popularity of women's sports - local women are trying to convince the Northern Super League to expand - and bring pro soccer to Alberta's capital. 

Sports Aug 24, 2026
Hundreds commemorate Edmonton correctional officer Ramandeep Kaur Maan

Hundreds commemorate Edmonton correctional officer Ramandeep Kaur Maan

Ramandeep Kaur Maan was one of two Edmonton correctional officers killed in a crash in early August. Family, friends and first responders attended her funeral Sunday.

Canada Aug 24, 2026
From trust funds to bullion: Inside the court battles surrounding Jeff Rath

From trust funds to bullion: Inside the court battles surrounding Jeff Rath

An $8-million bullion purchase is at the heart of Alberta separatist leader Jeffrey Rath's legal woes - a purchase that Tallcree First Nation alleges should have gone to its trust.

Investigations Aug 24, 2026

Trump threatens new 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks and steel

General Aug 24, 2026

RCMP lay charges in Fort McMurray Heritage Society fraud investigation

A 44-year-old woman has been charged with allegedly defrauding the Fort McMurray Heritage Society of more than $800,000 in funds.

General Aug 24, 2026

How the Canada-U.S. trade deal fell apart

Former Conservative leader and Canada-U.S. economic relations committee member Erin O'Toole on how the trade deal with the U.S. fell apart and what could come next.

General Aug 24, 2026
Opposition urges Saskatchewan premier pull U.S. booze as tariff war spirals

Opposition urges Saskatchewan premier pull U.S. booze as tariff war spirals

The Saskatchewan NDP are calling on Premier Scott Moe to put his elbows up and pull U.S. liquor from shelves amid the renewed trade war with the United States.

Politics Aug 24, 2026
Elevated bacteria at beach on Wizard Lake prompts water quality advisory

Elevated bacteria at beach on Wizard Lake prompts water quality advisory

People in the Edmonton area looking to cool off are being advised to avoid a lake in Leduc County, as AHS testing has determined the water is unsafe right now.

Health Aug 24, 2026
Edmonton homeowner takes snow plow damage frustrations to the street

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.

Traffic Aug 24, 2026
Montreal Victoire’s missing Walter Cup trophy found and reunited with team

Montreal Victoire’s missing Walter Cup trophy found and reunited with team

The replica PWHL championship trophy went missing last week when it failed to arrive in Lethbridge, where it was to spend Thursday with Montreal Victoire forward Dara Greig.

Sports Aug 24, 2026
Rainbow Valley Bridge work wrapping up on Whitemud Drive

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.

Traffic Aug 24, 2026
Teens make their mark at CPKC Women’s Open, signalling bright future for women’s golf

Teens make their mark at CPKC Women’s Open, signalling bright future for women’s golf

Four Canadians aged 18 and under made the cut for the 2026 CPKC Women's Open — a first for the tournament held in Edmonton this past weekend.

Sports Aug 24, 2026
Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

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.

Weather Aug 24, 2026