- The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations has dissolved an agreement with the UCP government signed last December. For the Confederacy, Jason Kenney's comments about cancel culture were the last straw. The province introduced several new policies impacting First Nations without any consultation, says Grand Chief Okimaw Vernon Watchmaker.
- A verdict on convicted killer Bradley Barton's mistrial application will be decided on Friday, reports the Edmonton Journal.
- The Edmonton Police Service expressed its support for the province's new licensing requirements for supervised consumption services. "This is an encouraging step in... creating a greater continuum of care and support for some of our most vulnerable citizens," said police chief Dale McFee.
- Edmontonians expressed disappointment over the continued closure of 43 of the city's spray parks in the midst of a heat wave, reports the CBC. On Tuesday, the city opened 30 of the city's 73 spray parks. The remainder will open within the next three to four weeks.
- Premier Jason Kenney and three of his ministers are under fire for breaking pandemic rules after a picture surfaced showing the foursome dining on the Sky Palace patio yesterday.
- In light of the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in an unmarked grave in Kamloops, the province is waiving fees for former residential school students who want to reclaim their traditional Indigenous names.
