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Lauren Boothby
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Video journalist for CityNews Edmonton in gloriously 🐀-free Alberta now on the police & crime beat. Former Edmonton Journal & NEWS 1130 reporter trained up by B.C. community newspapers. From Southwestern Ontario.
Police believe they know who killed 83-year-old Edmonton woman Ruth Clarke, and dumped her body in a well. Police are asking landowners north of Edmonton to look for old wells on farmland as they search for her remains. #yeg #coldcase #Alberta #Edmonton
October 23, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Edmonton mayoral candidates spar over third party advertisers as both Michael Walters and Andrew Knack face attack ads. Reporting for CityNews.
October 8, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Full video of the altercation between the protester with a Russian flag and attendees at the Ukraine independence event at Alberta legislature today. #yeg #ableg
August 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Some Edmonton homeowners opposing infill in Crestwood say they have signed restrictive covenants to prevent future multiplexes on their lots. #yeg #yeginfill #yegcc #edmonton #alberta #housing
August 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. This image highlights the concerns some have about infill in Edmonton. #yeg #yegcc #Edmonton #Alberta #housing
August 6, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Mounties have arrested four people suspected to be behind a crime ring stealing vehicles. The Alberta RCMP say criminals are taking advantage of a vehicle registration loophole. #yeg #Alberta #Edmonton
July 24, 2025 at 3:13 AM
As infill continues to be a hot topic in Edmonton, developers at BILD Edmonton Metro released a report arguing the benefits of sprawl outweigh the costs to the municipality. #yeg #yegcc #Edmonton
July 16, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Following up with more businesses on Stony Plain Road — two owners telling me they may be forced to close as LRT construction blocks access to their shops on Stony Plain Road. This despite ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews for one restaurant owner. #yeg #edmonton #alberta #business
July 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Edmonton police are sharing footage of a vehicle suspected in the fatal 2024 hit and run of 13-year-old cyclist #yeg

Watch here. Or read the article below
edmonton.citynews.ca/2025/07/03/e...
July 4, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Edmonton Blatchford homes forming virtual power plant

Watch the full story here: edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/0... #yeg
June 25, 2025 at 12:46 AM
The Edmonton Police Commission updated its gift policy to clarify commissioners can't take free tickets for sports events, tournaments, galas, concerts or plays --except for official business.

Chair Ben Henderson expects similar rules will apply to the next police chief #yeg #Edmonton
June 21, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Edmonton Mayor Sohi is still avoiding media questions about if he’s leaving the mayor’s chair to run for the Liberals. He wouldn’t take our questions today. #yeg #yegcc #ableg #cdnpoli
March 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I asked Mayor Sohi yesterday if he’s running for the Liberals or if PM Mark Carney asked him to. I asked him twice at city hall as he was going back into council chambers during breaks. He dodged the questions. Here’s one of the exchanges. #yeg #yegcc #cdnpoli #elxn2025
March 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM