YEGWAVE @yegwave

#1 Alberta Culture & Entertainment Page 🇨🇦 instagram.com/yegwave Edmonton, Alberta Joined August 2020

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13 hours ago

Warrant Officer George Hohl, a Canadian Armed Forces Vehicle Technician from Edmonton’s 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron deployed in Latvia on Operation REASSURANCE, was found deceased on September 5, 2025, after being reported missing on September 2.

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14 hours ago

Scene after a shoplifter, reportedly running away, was tackled at Calgary’s CrossIron Mills.

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14 hours ago

Air Canada flight attendants have rejected the airline’s latest wage offer, with 99.1% voting against it, CUPE says. The deal would have given junior attendants a 12% raise and senior staff 8% this year. Mediation is now underway, with arbitration possible if unresolved.

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14 hours ago

A 24-year-old quadriplegic from Edmonton has become the first Canadian to receive a Neuralink implant as part of the company’s CAN-PRIME study. After breaking his neck at age 13, he relies on assistive technology like a HeadMouse to operate a computer. The Neuralink implant will…

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15 hours ago

An Alberta judge says bars and clubs should implement measures like heated outdoor shelters, free coat checks, and security cameras to protect patrons from hypothermia. The recommendation follows a fatality inquiry after two men died from cold exposure near the former Ranch…

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15 hours ago

Edmonton police Sgt. Neil Thompson has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with a non-fatal shooting earlier this year. Alberta’s Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) began investigating after the March 1, 2024, officer-involved shooting. The incident began…

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16 hours ago

Scene after a fight broke out on a flight from Edmonton to Winnipeg today. “What happened was the Black guy was trying to get his bag, but the white dude wouldn’t let him pass. When he attempted to brush past, the two had a standoff. The white dude then announced he was an…

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19 hours ago

Map showing all roads in Canada 🇨🇦

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2 days ago

The University of Alberta has reported a case of measles on its North Campus.

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2 days ago

Islam is the fastest growing religion in Canada, according to StatsCanada ☪️ From 2001 to 2021, the proportion of Muslims in the Canadian population more than doubled, rising from 2.0% to 4.9%.

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2 days ago

A 12-year-old boy in Lethbridge, Alberta, has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault after stabbing his seven-year-old brother on Aug. 27, 2025. Police initially reported that the boy claimed an intruder had attacked his sibling, but later evidence showed he…

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2 days ago

A head-on collision between a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck has forced the closure of Highway 1 south of Yale, B.C., early Friday morning. The crash, reported shortly after 6 a.m., left the pickup driver with serious injuries and requiring hospital care, while the truck…

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3 days ago

Video shows a man throwing a rock slab at a door, smashing the glass before running away. Happened in Glastonbury, Edmonton, around 1 a.m.

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3 days ago

A 46-year-old woman from Stavely, Alberta, has been charged after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers seized 4.5 kilos of cannabis from her luggage at Calgary International Airport on August 7. During the inspection, officers also found 5.2 grams of fentanyl, 2.1 grams…

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3 days ago

The Whitemud Drive Overpass at Anthony Henday Drive has been struck again… The last time it was struck, on June 16, 2023, the Alberta government allocated $2.3 million for repairs.

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3 days ago

A man on a scooter blocked traffic in Edmonton yesterday after reportedly taking issue with how vehicles were driving. The situation escalated when he confronted a driver and was subsequently met with hands.

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4 days ago

A 31-year-old man from Fort Saskatchewan was killed in a head-on crash early Wednesday in Sturgeon County. RCMP say the collision happened around 5:40 a.m. on Highway 825, just north of Fort Saskatchewan. The other driver was flown to hospital by STARS with serious injuries.…

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4 days ago

Scene at Mayfield Common in Edmonton.

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4 days ago

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre calls on the Liberal government to end the temporary foreign workers program. “The principle is very simple,” he says. “Canadian jobs for Canadian workers. Canada first. Canada always.” 🇨🇦