Edmonton news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In Edmonton on Friday, October 23, 2026: Oilers face Leafs tomorrow with backup goalie; homicide investigated. Also: Woman found dead in northeast Edmonton ruled as homicide; police investigating; Alberta province officially orders Edmonton city council to amend rezoning bylaw. Weather: Cold and windy today, -2 to 3°C with rain possible; sunny weekend ahead.

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Headlines

Woman found dead in northeast Edmonton ruled as homicide; police investigating.CTV News · Oct 23, 11:10 PM

News & local government

Alberta province officially orders Edmonton city council to amend rezoning bylaw.Global News · Oct 23, 11:05 PM
Edmonton pub owner reports multiple break-ins affecting business.CityNews Edmonton · Oct 23, 10:38 PM
City councillor Anne Stevenson steps down from Edmonton police commission.CBC · Oct 23, 8:05 PM
Electrical distributor charged following 2024 workplace death in Edmonton.CBC · Oct 23, 5:25 PM

Safety & emergencies

Edmonton police warn drivers after vehicle caught passing on shoulder at high speed.CityNews Edmonton · Oct 23, 5:37 PM

Events & going out

Free festival with dazzling displays and ice sculptures coming to Edmonton.Curiocity · Oct 23, 4:20 PM

Housing & real estate

Edmonton parking minimums and infill housing: city examines how rules affect development.CBC · Oct 23, 9:43 PM

Sports

Oilers play Toronto Maple Leafs tomorrow (Saturday Oct 24) with backup goalie Jarry starting.NHL.com · Oct 23, 9:16 PM
Oilers place starting goalie Devon Levi on injured reserve before Leafs game.TSN · Oct 23, 7:07 PM

Culture & arts

Five concerts in Edmonton to check out before year end.Curiocity · Oct 23, 7:54 PM

Community & volunteering

New class of 40 police officers set to join Edmonton region forces.CTV News · Oct 23, 9:57 PM

Nature & environment

Snowfall warnings issued for northeastern Alberta region.CBC · Oct 23, 4:19 PM

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