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CTV News
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Police temporarily closing road for The Weeknd concert
The Weeknd performs in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Police are temporarily closing roads between 92 Street and 112 Avenue at 5:30 p.m. today while fans enter Commonwealth Stadium for The Weeknd concert. The closure will begin at 5:30 p.m., reopening about 90 minutes later. Roads will close again near the end of the concert at 10:45 p.m. and remain closed until midnight. Edmonton police said there will be high-density foot traffic and a large number of transit vehicles in the area. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible.
CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Man stabbed in Lee Ridge taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
A 21-year-old man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed by a woman in the Lee Ridge neighbourhood on Friday morning. Around 4:30 a.m., Edmonton Police Service (EPS) was called to a home in the area of 66 Street and 34 Avenue. Police found both the man and a 29-year-old woman there. EMS took the man to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The woman was arrested 'without incident,' and charges are now pending. Police told CTV News Edmonton in an email that the man and woman knew each other. Police are investigating.
CTV News
5 days ago
- CTV News
New extortion threats against Edmonton's South Asian community under investigation
Edmonton Watch Edmonton police are investigating six new incidents of arson and extortion against members of the city's South Asian community. CTV News Edmonton's Nav Sangha reports.
CBC
5 days ago
- CBC
New reports of extortion targeting Edmonton's South Asian community
Interim Edmonton police Chief Devin Laforce says police are investigating a new round of extortion threats against the city's South Asian community, and they believe there are links to organized crime.
CTV News
14-07-2025
- CTV News
Sherbrooke community aims to rebuild playground destroyed by fire
Edmonton Watch Edmonton police say the playground near St. Pius Catholic Elementary school went up in flames Saturday. The community is collecting donations to help rebuild.
