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A new retail complex is on the way for the northeast corner of Spruce Grove, bringing more commercial space to the city west of Edmonton.

A new retail development is on the way west of Edmonton

If you've driven on Wye Road in Sherwood Park lately, a new apartment building in progress may have caught your eye.

A new four-storey apartment building is set to open in Sherwood Park in 2027

The real estate market in Edmonton is slowing down as the year comes to a close, but one property type saw sales drop by 31 per cent.

Sales for one Edmonton property type plunged 31% compared to last year

Travellers flying through YEG will soon have two more hotel options, with a dual-brand Hilton on the way to Edmonton International Airport.

Edmonton International Airport is getting a new Hilton hotel

Get your winter travel plans in order, because Porter Airlines just announced four new direct flights from Edmonton to sunny destinations.

Porter is rolling out four new direct flights from Edmonton to sunny destinations

Construction on a new Costco in Stony Plain, just west of Edmonton, will begin shortly, with a Summer 2027 opening date being eyed.

Construction on Stony Plain Costco with a liquor store and gas bar begins soon

A new shopping plaza east of Edmonton is getting closer to completion, and an awesome lineup of restaurants is set to open there.

7 new restaurants revealed for massive shopping plaza near Edmonton

A building that housed a longstanding Safeway in Sherwood Park is set to welcome two new businesses, including a gym.

New businesses revealed at former Safeway location in Sherwood Park

A growing neighbourhood in northeast Edmonton is one step closer to getting a brand-new district park with plenty of amenities.

A new park is in the works for a northeast Edmonton neighbourhood

People in a town southwest of Edmonton could soon have a new indoor rec space, with Drayton Valley exploring plans for a sports dome.

Town southwest of Edmonton eyeing new $10M sports dome

Edmonton ranks high for top places to live in Canada in 2026

Edmonton's famous Jameson Pit has become an unlikely attraction, and now a for-sale sign has appeared on the property.

The notorious 'Jameson Pit' in downtown Edmonton is for sale

A massive new golf and entertainment venue is coming to the River Cree Resort and Casino west of Edmonton, a little later than expected.

Massive, two-storey golf and gaming venue near Edmonton now slated to open next spring

A new No Frills grocery store is in the works for Edmonton, with residents in the Keswick neighbourhood set to have a new place to shop.

A new No Frills grocery store is in the works for southwest Edmonton

Whether it's blocking your route home or you just like new things, here are 17 construction projects to watch out for in Edmonton.

17 construction projects to watch out for around Edmonton this fall

A new underground connection in downtown Edmonton is nearing completion, set to link the LRT system with a growing new development.

Edmonton's underground pedway network is getting an extension

The end is near for the old Northlands Coliseum as the historic arena is set to be dismantled a decade after the Oilers left.

City of Edmonton gives updated timeline on Northlands Coliseum demolition

A mansion that is a piece of Edmonton Oilers history could be heading to auction over unpaid property taxes.

Former Oilers owner’s $1.98M Edmonton home appears on tax auction list

A new Costco appears to be on the way for northeast Edmonton, with plans for a new location in Manning Town Centre.

A new Costco location is in the works for northeast Edmonton

Edmonton just bowled a strike, with national entertainment brand Splitsville Bowl opening two huge 10-pin bowling alleys.

Two HUGE new bowling alleys are set to open in Edmonton

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Damaging winds are expected.

Strong west winds with gusts to 90 km/h will develop overnight.  Winds are expected to arrive in the Grande Prairie area tonight near midnight and progress to the southeast.  They will arrive in the Edmonton area overnight, then by morning in Lloydminster.   Some isolated gusts may reach 100 km/h.  Winds will ease from northwest to southeast late morning to early afternoon.

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Local utility outages are possible. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.

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