Veteran Edmonton Oilers Forward Jeff Skinner Happy To Snap 15-Season Playoff Drought | CBC News
Edmonton Jeff Skinner has experienced a lot over 1,078 NHL games. The energy and excitement of a playoff game, though, have eluded him so far. Edmonton Oilers clash with Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of first-round series actionGemma Karstens-Smith · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 21, 2025 2:32Continue Reading
Pope Francis Apologized For Residential Schools During Historic Canadian Visit | CBC News
On a warm July day in 2022, thousands of dignitaries, Indigenous leaders and residential school survivors travelled from across Canada to powwow grounds in central Alberta. For some, the journey took days. For others, decades. They had all come to hear Pope Francis apologize for the Catholic Church’s role inContinue Reading
Wildfire Near National Park Burns Buildings At Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village | CBC News
Edmonton Several buildings in the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village east of Edmonton were destroyed or damaged Friday in a wildfire near Elk Island National Park. RCMP say fire is now contained, but crews remain on scene Emily Williams · CBC News · Posted: Apr 18, 2025 9:00 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Alberta Introduces Controversial Involuntary Addictions Treatment Bill | CBC News
Edmonton Bill 53, the Compassionate Intervention Act, lays out the criteria, guidelines and process for a family member or guardian, health-care professional or police officer to get someone into treatment. The legislation was introduced Tuesday. A first in Canada, Bill 53 ‘is something that needs to be done,’ premier saysContinue Reading
Government, Health Authority Seek Injunction Against Former Alberta Health Services CEO | CBC News
Edmonton A Court of King’s Bench judge has reserved her decision on the province’s request to compel the former president and CEO of Alberta Health Services to delete work emails she sent to her private account the day before she was fired in January. Lawyers for province, AHS, want AthanaContinue Reading
Family Of Missing Indigenous Woman Hopeful New Billboard, Reward Could Provide Answers | CBC News
Edmonton Nearly six years after she first went missing, the family of a young Indigenous mother of two is hoping a new reward and billboard will turn up fresh leads in the case. Shae-Lynn McAllister disappeared from Fairview, Alta., in 2019 and has not been seen since. Shae-Lynn McAllister, aContinue Reading