Kim Smith

Early in the morning on Nov. 27, a convoy of Edmonton police, EMS and fire vehicles made its way from the University of Alberta to Hawrelak Park with dangerous chemicals on board.

“I think that we’re able to juggle it for this short term of a week with staffing, but if it goes to online learning, I don’t know what we’re going to do.”

Edmonton Public Schools and Edmonton Catholic Schools announced they are both installing new air filters in their school’s HVAC systems.

An Edmonton company that donated KN95 masks to the Alberta school system wants to know if they actually ended up in teachers’ hands as intended.

New students in the attendance area for Lillian Osborne High School in the southwest, and David Thomas King School, in west Edmonton, will have to enter a lottery.

‘What’s alarming is, this happens to most of us. It started off with words or with looks and now it’s escalated to physical contact. That’s where the alarm comes from.’

Edmonton’s Varscona Theatre, located off Whyte Avenue, will continue asking for proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.

The Edmonton Police Service’s homicide section is investigating the death of an 85-year-old woman found dead in a home in southwest Edmonton Saturday morning.

Businesses in downtown Edmonton were cautiously optimistic and many returned to their offices, bringing along business to the struggling area.

The three options are a timber bridge, a cable-stayed bridge or a suspended bridge.