Edmonton Latest News

• Draisaitl powers Oilers past Canucks

  Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist and Connor McDavid added three assists as the Edmonton Oilers came away with a 4-2 victory over the struggling Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.

  Sports

  7 hours
• Elks beat Lions to advance to Grey Cup

  The Edmonton Elks took one more massive step towards completing the revitalization of the franchise Saturday, beating the B.C. Lions 28-16 in the CFL West Final to advance to the Grey Cup game for the first time since 2015.

  Sports

  11 hours
• Israel’s president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form government

  Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading a bloc of parties seeking to oust Israel’s longest-serving premier.

  World

  Nov 7
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• IIHF bars Belarus from WJC, men’s worlds; exploring ways to meet CAS ruling on Russia

  The IIHF's council said its disciplinary board confirmed that there was not a legal basis to order reintegration at this time.

  Sports

  Nov 7
• Alberta’s hospital triage program now in operation: Danielle Smith

  Alberta's government announced in January its plans for a program in which physicians would help triage patients following Prashant Sreekumar's high-profile death.

  Health

  Nov 7
• Unifor says it believes Stellantis sold its Brampton plant

  In a statement released Friday, Unifor's bargaining team said it met with Stellantis to discuss reports that the plant had been sold.

  Economy

  Nov 7
• 6 dead, 15 injured after gunman opens fire in Krakow, Poland

  The gunman, a 24-year-old Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a major tourist destination in the center of the city, Krakow police said.

  World

  Nov 7
• Canadians choosing pricier destinations over Cuba amid crisis: travel agents

  The U.S. oil blockade against Cuba triggered severe fuel shortages in the country prompting Canadian airlines to suspend flights to the island destination earlier this year.

  Canada

  Nov 7
• Aid sector calls out omission of foreign aid in federal budget

  The budget tabled Thursday by Prime Minister Mark Carney's government makes no mention of international assistance, foreign aid or international development.

  Canada

  Nov 7
• Missile attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia, U.S.

  Negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. are to meet on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, for talks aimed at ending the war.

  U.S. News

  Nov 7
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• 25 people killed in airstrike near Yemen’s capital, Houthi official says

  Fighting has escalated between the Iranian-backed Houthis — who control Sanaa, the north and the west of the country — and their Saudi-backed opponents based in the south and east.

  World

  Nov 7
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• Seven officers fired, a force under scrutiny: Can Montreal police rebuild public trust? 

  Seven officers have been fired amid a sweeping misconduct scandal. Critics question if firings and transparency are enough for Montreal police to deliver accountability. 

  Crime

  Nov 7
• Gauthier extends goal streak as Ducks top Flames

  The scoring rampage continues for Cutter Gauthier.

  Sports

  Nov 7
• Gauthier scores winner as Ducks top Flames 5-3

  Cutter Gauthier extended his goal streak to five games with the game-winner on Friday night as the Anaheim Ducks came back for a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.

  Sports

  Nov 6
• Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online

  In Canada, injectable peptides are generally regulated as prescription drugs, which are advised to be used under the case of a licensed healthcare professional. 

  Consumer

  Nov 6
• U.S. Treasury sanctions Canadian firms connected to Ryan Wedding and Iran

  The department says it sanctioned money services businesses in British Columbia and Ontario in co-ordination with Fintrac, Canada's anti-money laundering watchdog.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• Alek Minassian, convicted in deadly 2018 Toronto van attack, drops appeal

  Ontario's top court says Alek Minassian has abandoned the appeal of his convictions on 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 of attempted murder.

  Crime

  Nov 6
• Canada’s $6B CSIS boost fuels speculation over foreign intelligence plans

  Experts say that the Canadian government is “absolutely” considering a new branch to collect foreign human intelligence, akin to Britain’s MI6.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• Bail granted for former junior hockey exec accused of sex crimes against players

  Tyler King, 39, is facing charges of luring, sexual exploitation and making child pornography. He was granted bail by an Alberta court Friday.

  Crime

  Nov 6
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• Baby Brezza bottle sterilizer is being recalled in Canada and the U.S.

  The Health Canada recall was issued alongside the company, Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  Consumer

  Nov 6
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• White House reveals new design for Trump arch hours after judge blocks plan

  A new website shows the towering shrine adorned with gold embellishments and states that it will be known as the United States Military Triumphal Arch.

  Trending

  Nov 6
• These are all the key tax changes and credits impacting you from the budget

  Budget 2026 includes a large swath of tax changes, threshold and credit updates aimed at reducing the 'time tax' Canadians pay every year to file their returns.

  Consumer

  Nov 6
• ‘Manifesting millions’ pays off for winners of record $90M Lotto Max jackpot

  A group of four friends were "manifesting millions" in a group chat when they decided to buy a lottery ticket. That manifestation came to fruition when they won $90 million.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• West final a showdown of well-rounded teams

  Two franchises that haven't been in a Grey Cup game for more than 11 years will battle it out Saturday in the West Division final for the right to finally get back to the CFL championship game.

  Sports

  Nov 6
• School bus driver arrested after dragging 5-year-old by door, police allege

  The Clinton Central School District said in a news release that the driver involved in this incident 'will no longer be transporting students.'

  Crime

  Nov 6