 | Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | | Your connection to all things happening in Edmonton | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | Western Canada's largest celebration of Caribbean culture hits streets of Edmonton | Thousands hit the streets of downtown Edmonton last weekend for Cariwest, Western Canada's Largest Caribbean Arts Festival. | | | | |  | | | Edmonton's Hawrelak Park set to reopen this winter | Hawrelak Park is on track to open this winter after extensive repair work caused the park to close in 2023. Construction is anticipated to be completed in fall 2025, the city said in a statement to CBC. | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | Edmonton Riverhawks break WCL attendance record for third straight year | For the third straight year, baseball fans in Edmonton helped the Riverhawks break the West Coast League's home-field attendance record. | | | | |  | | | Sour news for pickle lovers: Bick's pickles no longer stocked at some Canadian retailers | It's kind of a big dill.
Popular pickle brand Bick's, which is made only for the Canadian market, is no longer on the shelves of some Canadian retailers — a consequence of the ongoing trade war between Canada and the United States. | | | | |  | | | A visit to the Humble Lodge | South of Edmonton, a new space is creating inclusive ceremonies for two-spirit and trans youth. The four-day fasting camp happens at The Humble Lodge, a space led by Dr. James Makokis, and is meant to reconnect Indigenous youth with traditional health systems. Host Clare Bonnyman went to visit the camp earlier this summer, and shares some of the work being done on the land and the lives it's changing. | | | | |  | | | Oasis fan | When Edmonton Oasis superfan Scott Pedrick heard the group was touring again, he said definitely maybe to the idea of shelling out for tickets. In fact, he went the distance and saw the group perform at Wembley Stadium. | |  | | | Cream sodas | Clare Bonnyman went to Sip Soda Company in Sherwood Park to check out the trend of "dirty sodas", sweet, non-alcoholic mixed drinks that add unusual flavours to standard sodas. | | | |  | | | Forget Vegas and Florida. Canadians are skipping the U.S. for other international spots | Since the start of the recent trade war, some Canadians have been shunning travel to the United States. Many are opting for trips within Canada instead, but there is new data showing Canadians are turning to international destinations other than the United States. | | | | | Your horoscope for the week ahead | | | | |  | | | Your horoscope for the week ahead: The drama dies down as Mercury stations direct | Have you been feeling overwhelmed by miscommunications lately? The drama could start to die down when talkative Mercury stations direct in charismatic Leo on Monday, ending his retrograde cycle. As the planet of technology, language and speech begins moving forward again through the fixed fire sign, we may also be blessed with the confidence to connect with others in ways that feel truly authentic. | | | | |  | Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | | |
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