The Pulse

Our weekday news briefing that informs you about what's going on in Edmonton.


Recent Editions

The Pulse

Friday, March 28

In this edition: Violets moving west of Mill Creek Ravine as area heats up with business activity; a moment in history from 1936; and more headlines and happenings

The Pulse

Thursday, March 27

In this edition: Downtown leader wants more funds for Hiregood; calls for public engagement: Recreation, Rosenthal community park, winter park use; and more headlines and happenings

The Pulse

Wednesday, March 26

In this edition: New Entos Pharmaceuticals hub to help retain biotech talent; City of Edmonton to conduct prescribed burn in river valley; and more headlines and happenings

The Pulse

Tuesday, March 25

In this edition: New Edmonton Screen CEO wants to leverage local strengths for global growth; ETS rearranges service to expand hours; and more headlines and happenings

The Pulse

Monday, March 24

In this edition: Sohi to run for federal Liberals, says Canada needs 'serious' leadership to face Trump; Edmonton community leagues provide gathering places to combat social isolation; and more headlines and happenings

The Pulse

Friday, March 21

In this edition: Next of Kin part of potential Brewery District evolution; a moment in history from 1980; and more headlines and happenings


Recently in The Pulse

A newspaper clipping that reads, "The Bay" Opens New Department
downtown business

A moment in history: March 28, 1936

On this day in 1936, the Hudson's Bay store downtown was undergoing another major addition.

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Group of people walking on snowshoes through a river valley park
engagement recreation

Calls for public engagement: Recreation, Rosenthal community park, winter park use

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decisions about recreation, parks, and more.

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A photo of the Edmonton Research Park.
technology health

New Entos Pharmaceuticals hub to help retain biotech talent

The head of Entos Pharmaceuticals said a new hub that will enable research and development and biomanufacturing will help keep biotechnology talent in the Edmonton region.

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A newspaper clipping that reads, "Improvisational comics look for new home in Edmonton"
history television

A moment in history: March 21, 1980

On this day in 1980, comics from The Second City were making their Edmonton debut.

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Close-up shot of strands of grass in an urban naturalization site
engagement zoning

Calls for public engagement: Naturalization, Belgravia rezonings, Rosenthal park

Here are opportunities to inform municipal decisions about naturalization, rezoning, parks, and more

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A bicycle hooked up to an apple press at a playground.
food affordability

Fruit rescue crew seeks funds to teach rather than harvest

Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton is raising money to allow it to shift from saving the fruit that falls to the ground across the city to teaching people what to do with that fruit once rescued.

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