Wildfires forced thousands of Albertans to temporarily leave their homes this spring, but hundreds of residents are still grappling with the effects of last year’s fires, having no homes yet to return to. The northern Alberta community of Fox Lake was the hardest hit during last year’s wildfire season, losingContinue Reading
Edmonton Connor McDavid had a goal and assist in the opening period to get Edmonton going, Stuart Skinner stopped 34 shots for his hometown team and the Oilers capped an improbable run to the Stanley Cup final by beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Sunday night. Oilers last appeared inContinue Reading
Edmonton When the fight against Alberta wildfires takes to the sky, airtankers are the giants of the fleet. Air tankers douse the flames with retardant, clearing the way for ground crews Wallis Snowdon · CBC News · Posted: Jun 01, 2024 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: June 1 InContinue Reading
Edmonton·New Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two power-play goals as Edmonton smothered the Dallas Stars 3-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the NHL’s Western Conference final on Friday. With Friday’s win, Oilers are one victory from Stanley Cup final; team last made final round in 2006 Joshua Clipperton · The CanadianContinue Reading
When Trent and Seana Tatomir looked at their bank account right before Christmas 2023, they were shocked. “Merry Christmas,” Trent said. “Here’s a kick in the teeth.” Trent, 32, was injured in a workplace accident and for the past four years has relied on payments from Alberta’s Assured Income forContinue Reading
Edmonton Kris Knoblauch needed someone — anyone — to step up. Poor second period saw Edmonton fall 5-3, after leading 2-0 after 1st period Joshua Clipperton · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 28, 2024 7:01 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago Dallas Stars’ Mason Marchment (27) checksContinue Reading
Edmonton Jason Robertson completed his first-career playoff hat trick midway through the third period as the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in the NHL’s Western Conference final. McDavid, Hyman and Henrique scored for Oilers Joshua Clipperton · The Canadian Press ·Continue Reading
Edmonton A new report commissioned by an industry lobby group on the federal government’s proposed emissions cap stirred up strong reactions from both oil and gas supporters and environmental groups on Monday. Declines in production from stringent emissions cap will result in significant job loss, CAPP president says Amanda StephensonContinue Reading
