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• Edmonton Oilers roll over Penguins to clinch second in Pacific Division

  Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers clinched second place in the Pacific Division with a 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday night.

  Sports

  Apr 26
• Edmonton Oilers release protection list ahead of expansion draft

  The Oilers protection list was dropped Sunday ahead of the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft, taking place on Wednesday July 18th, 2021.

  Sports

  Jul 18, 2021
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• Edmontonians buy 1,440 dozen bagels in support of Jewish youth fundraiser

  It's estimated this year's fundraiser brought in around $14,000, with proceeds supporting the B'nai Brith Youth Organization's Edmonton chapter.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2021
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• Edmonton non-profit hosting contest to give local businesses financial help

  Edmonton's NextGen is hosting a video contest, giving businesses in metro Edmonton a chance to win a grand prize of $2,500.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
• Music legend Bob Dylan sells song catalogue to Universal Music

  The catalogue includes classics like Blowin' In The Wind and Like A Rolling Stone.

  Entertainment

  Dec 7, 2020
• Strong support for NHL playoffs taking place in Edmonton: poll

  Edmonton is one of three Canadian markets vying to be named as a hub by the NHL.

  Sports

  Jun 3, 2020
• Calgary bakery breaks bread with community during COVID-19 pandemic

  Owner Shaqir Duraj says he's looking more help to deliver bread as the COVID-19 pandemic goes on.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2020
• Small Alberta school won’t be shuttered permanently following efforts from community

  While all classes have been cancelled in Alberta due to the COVID-19 pandemic, residents in the small town of Round Hill are relieved to hear the doors to their local school won't be shuttered permanently.

  Education

  Mar 22, 2020
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• Alberta Indigenous band Northern Cree seeking 1st Grammy win

  The Maskwacis-based group has released 40 albums since being formed in 1982.

  Features

  Jan 25, 2020
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• Canadian vocalists hope ‘Merry Christmas Everybody’ will become a beloved holiday song

  'Merry Christmas Everybody' features Toronto singer Mark Masri along with the musical group Vivace, which counts Saskatoon native Tiffany Desrosiers as one of its members.

  Entertainment

  Dec 24, 2019
• Beatles, Rolling Stones top Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Artists list

  Five Canadians made the list, including Drake, Justin Bieber and Bryan Adams.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2019
• Oilers’ Puljujarvi remains in Finland after RFA deadline passes

  The 21 year old, along with Stars defenseman Julius Honka, didn't come to agreements with their teams by the 3:00 p.m. Mountain signing deadline.

  Sports

  Dec 1, 2019
• Medicine Hat man’s fundraising campaign for his family draws online attention

  Josh Sehn's page has a fundraising threshold is $70,000, which he says will be used to help raise his family. He's a father of seven.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2019
• Late rally clinches West for Riders in win over Eskimos

  The Eskimos now turn their focus to Montreal, where they'll play the Alouettes in the East Semi-Final.

  Sports

  Nov 2, 2019
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• Let Your Backbone Slide to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

  The song is from Williams' 1989 album Symphony in Effect, the first album by a black Canadian artist to be certified platinum.

  Features

  Oct 30, 2019
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• Trans Mountain adds thousands of new positions for pipeline expansion project

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised the project will go ahead.

  Politics

  Oct 28, 2019
• Roughriders move closer to clinching West with comeback win in Edmonton

  With a victory over the Eskimos in Regina next week, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will receive a bye to the West semi-final.

  Sports

  Oct 26, 2019
• Greta Thunberg’s Alberta visit igniting further discussion on climate change

  Richard Knack, Lisa Budney and Abigail Thomas all agree on one thing: Greta Thunberg is driving forward the global climate change discussion.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2019
• Eskimos clinch playoff spot with Saturday night win over Lions

  With this win, the Lions four game winning streak is over, along with their playoff aspirations for this season.

  Sports

  Oct 12, 2019
• Alberta runner Dave Proctor looking to shatter trans-Canada speed record in 2020

  Ultramarathoner Dave Proctor is penetrating again to run 7,200 kilometres across the country in 65 days, to raise money and awareness for rare diseases that are difficult to diagnose and treat.

  Health

  Sep 15, 2019
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• Edmonton a key battleground in 2019 federal election: political scientist

  While Calgary is expected to go blue in this election, one MacEwan University professor believes the Alberta capital will be the site of some very highly contested battles.

  Features

  Sep 10, 2019
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• Stampeders blast short-handed Eskimos in Labour Day rematch

  Edmonton now sits fourth in the west with a record of 6-6.

  Sep 7, 2019
• Man, 74, killed in collision on Calgary Trail in south Edmonton

  The southbound lanes of Calgary Trail at 41 Avenue S.W. were closed while police investigated.

  Traffic

  Aug 12, 2019
• Alberta camp offers escape for kids with arthritis

  Sixty-three kids, aged eight through 17 participated in Camp All In This Together at Camp Kindle, located northwest of Calgary.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2019
• American and Canadian national anthems among the world’s most rousing: study

  The Canadian national anthem, 'O Canada,' finished a surprising third, behind only Germany and the United States.

  Features

  Jul 3, 2019