James Dunn

1 week ago | edmonton.citynews.ca | James Dunn

Jackie Parker Park in Mill Woods could soon have a bridge to nowhere - that's beloved by users. Liz Moniz comes with her two dogs twice a day and walks along the bridge every time. She calls the off-leash dog park "Disneyland for dogs.""There's obstacles, there's trees, there's adventure, there's basically rides, they go up a hill, they drop down, the water!" said Moniz. But soon, the bridge could be sealed off.

1 month ago | edmonton.citynews.ca | James Dunn |Cole Fortner

The former premier of Alberta still bleeds orange. Rachel Notley stood side by side with NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and rallied in Edmonton on Tuesday, hoping to get every drop of support ahead of Monday's federal election. "No matter who wins government, a strong NDP in Ottawa will always be a safe bet.

2 months ago | sports.yahoo.com | James Dunn

A non-league football player-manager says he knows how influential he can be at the club as he brings Champions League experience to the Kent lower leagues. As a teenager Ben Greenhalgh took home a Champions League medal with Inter Milan but now plies his trade with eighth-tier side Margate FC. The former Maidstone and Dartford midfielder says he aims to "go in, put my most into it and hope the club succeeds". He says: "There's a lot of special things about non-league.

2 months ago | bbc.com | James Dunn

Billy Monger sets sights on 2028 Paralympic GamesComic ReliefBilly Monger at the finish line as he set a new Ironman world record at Kona, HawaiiFormer racing driver Billy Monger said he has set his sights on the 2028 Paralympics after overcoming his Ironman challenge. The 25-year-old, from Charlwood, Surrey, said he was now in "early-stage conversations" about competing at the Los Angeles Paralympics in three years.

Feb 28, 2025 | edmonton.citynews.ca | James Dunn

Edmonton's lobbying of the province for equality with Calgary is now starting to pay dividends. Part of Budget 2025 includes $106 million over three years as part of a partnership with the City and Oilers Entertainment Group to expand downtown revitalization and demolish the old Northlands Coliseum. Plans are still being finalized, but proposals include another event park east of Rogers Place, and taking down the old home of the Oilers.