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Rain

Roads flooded, trails closed and more rain in forecast as city weathers storms

Herbicide Fine

Edmonton penalized $165K for spraying industrial herbicide in Haddow community

Riverboat Evacuation

Hundreds rescued in overnight evacuation aboard Edmonton Riverboat

Milner Library

‘Ugly,’ ‘not as pictured’: Edmonton reacts to new Stanley Milner Library designWarships and dumpsters: Incomplete Edmonton library gets unsavoury comparisonsEdmonton Public Library boss defends downtown makeover after online backlashGUNTER: Edmonton's central library misses the markBBC: Online critics poke fun at Canada 'warship' libraryWas this reimagined library a missed opportunity to revitalize downtown?'Criticism is a summer sport': Iveson on library debateEPLdotCA's tweetAndy Grabia's thread

E-Scooters

Council vote approves bylaw change for e-scooters in Edmonton

Keillor Point

Edmonton’s ‘The End of the World’ is no more as city opens $1.5M Keillor Point lookout

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