Town of Edson works manager, Bruce Thompson updated Council about the fire on the south side of the landfill. He said the area has been capped with clay and that the fire risk was very low and does ...

Despite a lack of significant growth Saturday, officials from municipalities west of Edmonton say the wildfire situation remains serious with flames less than two kilometres from the town of Edson, ...

A town in western Alberta was under an evacuation order late Friday due to an out-of-control wildfire – its second such order this spring. Local officials issued the evacuation for Edson and parts of ...

It may be a small town with only about 8,000 people, but Edson is experiencing a big boost in visitors. “Our rentals are at zero per cent vacancy, our hotels are full, the workers are actually ...

When Gean Chouinard got the late-night phone call, he knew this was his chance to return the favour. The Town of Edson councillor volunteers his time with Moving Edson and Area transportation service.

An evacuation order has been issued for the Town of Edson and some regions of Yellowhead County, west of Edmonton due to wildfire danger. It's the second time Edson residents have been forced to flee ...

Yellowhead County and the town of Edson west of Edmonton are lifting all remaining evacuation orders after nearly a week of residents being displaced from their homes following wildfires that consumed ...

EDSON, Alta. - Extreme fire conditions that were anticipated for a blaze that forced the evacuation of the town of Edson didn’t materialize as forecast on Saturday, but officials warned winds could ...

Visit The Weather Network's wildfire hub to keep up with the latest on the active start to wildfire season across Canada. After nearly a week away, residents of Edson, Alta., and Yellowhead County ...

With paws resting on a blue and white shield, two red squirrels — each holding a pine cone and standing on a log — grace the Town of Edson's new coat of arms. The Alberta town, located about 200 ...