Edmonton Phillip Danault scored his second goal with 42 seconds to play, and the Los Angeles Kings blew a four-goal lead before rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in the opener of the clubs’ fourth consecutive first-round playoff series Monday night. Kings blow a 4-goal lead beforeContinue Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
Edmonton New Angus Reid polling shows if a referendum was held tomorrow, one in four Albertans would vote to leave Canada. Expert says many who would support Alberta separatism are not really serious about it Emily Williams · CBC News · Posted: Apr 09, 2025 8:00 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Edmonton Alberta’s government will soon tie public hospital funding to the number and type of procedures performed, a move critics warn won’t improve the public system and will only accelerate private delivery. Premier says hospitals, chartered surgical facilities can compete for patients Lisa Johnson · The Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading
Rachel Chiasson, 36, recently settled into an apartment in Edmonton’s Cromdale neighbourhood, ending a nearly two-year endeavour that included a period of precarious living situations. She was renovicted from her Calgary apartment in May 2023. The management company gave her eight months’ notice, Chiasson said, but she had to uprootContinue Reading
