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Oilers’ McDavid labouring to start NHL playoffs
Oilers captain Connor McDavid continued to fight the puck, and Edmonton's vaunted power play had yet to strike to start the NHL playoffs.
Gauthier scores twice as Ducks beat Oilers 6-4 in Game 2 of playoff series
Cutter Gauthier had a pair of goals and an assist as the Anaheim Ducks withstood a comeback attempt and defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 to pull even in their opening round playoff series on Wednesday.
Ducks level series with 6-4 win over Oilers
Cutter Gauthier had a pair of goals and an assist as the Anaheim Ducks withstood a comeback attempt and defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-4 to pull even in their opening round playoff series on Wednesday.
Notorious B.C. gangster Jamie Bacon released from prison
He will be monitored by Alberta Provincial Corrections as well as the local police in Edmonton, according to the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of B.C.
Give it a year, says Alberta premier about plan to stay on permanent daylight time
Alberta's government could possibly put the decision to a vote in 2027 if the decision proves too unpopular, Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday.
String of industry-related earthquakes strike north of Edmonton
The Alberta Energy Regulator's website lists more than 30 earthquake events in that area. All considered 'known induced,' that means they didn't happen naturally.
Report shows Albertans open to nuclear energy but have questions, concerns
Nearly two-thirds of Albertans who responded to a provincial government panel’s survey on nuclear energy say they are worried about where waste will be stored and how.
Man sentenced to 14 years for knife attack that killed St. Albert teen
An Alberta man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a 2024 knife attack that left a 15-year-old St. Albert boy dead.
Alberta to lower age of self-referrals for breast cancer screening to 40
Next year, Alberta will lower the age for breast cancer screening self-referrals to age 40, government officials announced on Wednesday.
Man who killed St. Albert teen on dog walk sentenced to 14 years for manslaughter
Keith James Landry was initially charged with second-degree murder in the death of 15-year-old boy Broden Radomske but pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Alberta family faces ‘uncertain future’ after toddler’s rare disease care funding denied
The family of a two-year-old toddler from Airdrie is fighting with the Alberta health-care system over its refusal to pay for potentially life-saving treatment in Europe.
Coastal B.C. First Nation leaders go to Calgary to dissuade pipeline investors
A delegation of First Nations leader from British Columbia are in Calgary to dissuade Canadian oil executives from pursuing a new oil pipeline to the northwest coast of B.C.
Alberta NDP to participate in new boundaries review after calling it illegitimate
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says his party will participate in a new review of provincial riding boundaries, despite accusing UCP of trying to rig the review in its favour.
Alberta premier suggests move to permanently adopt daylight time may not last forever
Premier Danielle Smith says Albertans may head to the polls in 2027 if they don’t enjoy the outcome of moving to permanent daylight time. Earlier this week, it was reported that Alberta would be moving to permanent daylight time, meaning clocks in the province would not be moved back again in the...
Alberta premier says 1st year with no time changes will be telling
Danielle Smith said if Albertans are furious after the first year of not switching clocks in the fall and spring, it's possible the province could hold a vote on switching back.
McDavid vows Oilers’ power play will adjust
The NHL's top-ranked power play didn't convert two chances in Game 1 of the playoff series, a 4-3 Edmonton Oilers win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Flights from Canada to these cities drop in price as fuel costs soar
International flights from Canada are definitely getting way more expensive, but surprisingly, fares for some destinations have actually gotten cheaper. Overall, flights from Canada are up amid the jet fuel shortage crisis. In response, Airlines such as WestJet, Air Canada, and Air Transat have a...
Dog on an ice float rescued after drifting down North Saskatchewan River
Edmonton Fire Rescue Services (EFRS) rescued a dog drifting down the North Saskatchewan River on an ice float early Wednesday morning. In a Facebook post, EFRS said members were alerted shortly before 7 a.m. of the dog moving down the river on the ice float, and the pup was quickly approaching th...
Edmonton native Colton Dach embracing Oilers playoff 'bash brother' role
It’s not often you get to suit up for your hometown team in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but Colton Dach is doing just that with the Edmonton Oilers. After getting traded to Edmonton from the Chicago Blackhawks, Dach has returned to his roots, having grown up just outside the Alberta capital in Fort...
‘Volatile’ spring weather returns to eastern, northern Alberta with rain, snow warnings
Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for eastern regions of Alberta, stretching from Lac La Biche and Cold Lake south to Hardisty and Provost. In the northeast of the province, a snowfall warning is in effect for an area spanning from about 150 kilometres south of Fort McMurray up to F...