- The official list of municipal candidates has been released by Edmonton Elections following the close of nominations on Monday. There are 74 candidates vying for a council seat in Edmonton's 12 wards and eleven mayoral candidates. Six incumbent Edmonton Catholic School Board trustees have won their ward uncontested.
- A group of O-day'min candidates have come together to condemn the racism and hatred directed at fellow candidate Adrian Bruff over the past year. Bruff spoke about his experience at a recent forum.
- The City of Edmonton has decided to adopt a proof-of-vaccination program for youth sports at its facilities. The province issued a clarification that kids aged 12 to 17 do not have to provide proof of vaccination or a negative test when they're playing in the province, but Mayor Don Iveson said the city is erring on the side of caution.
- Edmonton Oilers defenceman Duncan Keith will miss the first week of training camp as he travels home to the U.S. to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Josh Archibald is the only unvaccinated player on the Oilers roster. GM Ken Holland hasn't decided on whether to keep him in the lineup yet. Meanwhile, goaltender Alex Stalock is likely to miss out on the season due to a possible heart condition.
- A group of doctors are calling for the Edmonton Oilers to drop plans to play in full-capacity arenas this season.
- The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) and Telus have set up new buy-and-sell exchange zones at police stations across the city to make online transactions safer. Each zone will be equipped with around-the-clock video surveillance.
- Premier Jason Kenney will face a leadership review in the spring, amid internal strife over his handling of the pandemic. Kenney wasn't slated for a mandatory review until late next year.
- Liberal candidate Randy Boissonnault was declared the winner in the tightly contested riding of Edmonton Centre. Boissonnault beat out incumbent Conservative James Cumming by only 577 votes.
