Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs
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Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs
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Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs
02:35 | May 19, 2020
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03:53 | December 18, 2025
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law
02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta
01:47 | December 17, 2025
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Calgary gym-goers warned about locker theft
01:51 | December 5, 2025
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Calgary man lives out darting dream at world championships
02:35 | December 4, 2025
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Canada’s Olympic hopefuls lean into side hustles to find balance while funding their dreams
01:51 | November 19, 2025
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Nazem Kadri reflects on surpassing 1,000 game milestone
01:56 | November 17, 2025
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Cavalry FC is heading to the league’s final matchup this weekend
04:00 | November 6, 2025
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Calgary Close-up: Quarterback play key if Stamps are to advance in CFL playoffs
09:46 | November 1, 2025
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Baseball fans face Halloween dilemma
01:50 | October 31, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories
01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding
02:03 | October 19, 2025
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Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener
04:22 | October 11, 2025
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Calgary Flames home opener serves up new menu items for fan experience
04:20 | October 11, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 6
21:14 | October 6, 2025
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Calgary city council green lights motocross recreation plan
02:08 | September 16, 2025
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Surprising MRU Cougars men’s soccer team claws into top 10
02:04 | September 8, 2025
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From sledding to shredding: Olympic luge hopeful discovers benefits of river surfing
01:56 | September 8, 2025
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Alberta’s new rules for high school sports called misogynistic and transphobic
02:27 | September 4, 2025
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Calgary soccer player up for Athlete of the Year award in support of cancer research
01:39 | September 3, 2025
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Local 2SLGBTQ+ softball league wraps up with a friendly tournament
01:58 | August 30, 2025
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Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo
02:32 | August 29, 2025
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All in the mind: Cavalry’s Piepgrass putting his education to good use on the pitch
01:46 | August 28, 2025
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Canada’s best hockey players arrive in Calgary for Olympic orientation camp
02:24 | August 27, 2025
-
Bobsled athletes kick into high gear
02:11 | August 26, 2025
-
Calgary sprinter turns head on the track
02:05 | August 26, 2025
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34th annual Canmore Highland Games happening on Labour Day weekend
04:00 | August 26, 2025
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Edmonton Marathon breaks several records
02:11 | August 17, 2025
Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs
Description
May 19, 2020
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said there is keen interest and good pitch to be made in attracting the NHL playoffs to Edmonton, calling it the "safest place in the continent" due to the low number of COVID-19 cases. Kenney said a significant pitch will be made to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.
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Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs02:35 | May 19, 2020 -
Chasing history: A first for Canadian women in Olympic halfpipe coaching02:06 | January 2, 2026 -
How the Calgary Marathon is changing the future of distance running05:06 | January 2, 2026 -
The Calgary Roughnecks home opener is Sunday, December 2802:55 | December 23, 2025 -
Winter Wranglerfest brings holiday magic, hockey milestones and community spirit to the Saddledome03:53 | December 18, 2025 -
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025 -
Calgary gym-goers warned about locker theft01:51 | December 5, 2025 -
Calgary man lives out darting dream at world championships02:35 | December 4, 2025 -
Canada’s Olympic hopefuls lean into side hustles to find balance while funding their dreams01:51 | November 19, 2025 -
Nazem Kadri reflects on surpassing 1,000 game milestone01:56 | November 17, 2025 -
Cavalry FC is heading to the league’s final matchup this weekend04:00 | November 6, 2025 -
Calgary Close-up: Quarterback play key if Stamps are to advance in CFL playoffs09:46 | November 1, 2025 -
Baseball fans face Halloween dilemma01:50 | October 31, 2025 -
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding02:03 | October 19, 2025 -
Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener04:22 | October 11, 2025 -
Calgary Flames home opener serves up new menu items for fan experience04:20 | October 11, 2025 -
Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025 -
Calgary city council green lights motocross recreation plan02:08 | September 16, 2025 -
Surprising MRU Cougars men’s soccer team claws into top 1002:04 | September 8, 2025 -
From sledding to shredding: Olympic luge hopeful discovers benefits of river surfing01:56 | September 8, 2025 -
Alberta’s new rules for high school sports called misogynistic and transphobic02:27 | September 4, 2025 -
Calgary soccer player up for Athlete of the Year award in support of cancer research01:39 | September 3, 2025 -
Local 2SLGBTQ+ softball league wraps up with a friendly tournament01:58 | August 30, 2025 -
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo02:32 | August 29, 2025 -
All in the mind: Cavalry’s Piepgrass putting his education to good use on the pitch01:46 | August 28, 2025 -
Canada’s best hockey players arrive in Calgary for Olympic orientation camp02:24 | August 27, 2025 -
Bobsled athletes kick into high gear02:11 | August 26, 2025 -
Calgary sprinter turns head on the track02:05 | August 26, 2025 -
34th annual Canmore Highland Games happening on Labour Day weekend04:00 | August 26, 2025 -
Edmonton Marathon breaks several records02:11 | August 17, 2025
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Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs02:35 | May 19, 2020
-
Chasing history: A first for Canadian women in Olympic halfpipe coaching02:06 | January 2, 2026
-
How the Calgary Marathon is changing the future of distance running05:06 | January 2, 2026
-
The Calgary Roughnecks home opener is Sunday, December 2802:55 | December 23, 2025
-
Winter Wranglerfest brings holiday magic, hockey milestones and community spirit to the Saddledome03:53 | December 18, 2025
-
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025
-
Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025
-
Calgary gym-goers warned about locker theft01:51 | December 5, 2025
-
Calgary man lives out darting dream at world championships02:35 | December 4, 2025
-
Canada’s Olympic hopefuls lean into side hustles to find balance while funding their dreams01:51 | November 19, 2025
-
Nazem Kadri reflects on surpassing 1,000 game milestone01:56 | November 17, 2025
-
Cavalry FC is heading to the league’s final matchup this weekend04:00 | November 6, 2025
-
Calgary Close-up: Quarterback play key if Stamps are to advance in CFL playoffs09:46 | November 1, 2025
-
Baseball fans face Halloween dilemma01:50 | October 31, 2025
-
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025
-
Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding02:03 | October 19, 2025
-
Calgary Flames Foundation announces $2.2 million for charities ahead of home opener04:22 | October 11, 2025
-
Calgary Flames home opener serves up new menu items for fan experience04:20 | October 11, 2025
-
Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025
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Calgary city council green lights motocross recreation plan02:08 | September 16, 2025
-
Surprising MRU Cougars men’s soccer team claws into top 1002:04 | September 8, 2025
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From sledding to shredding: Olympic luge hopeful discovers benefits of river surfing01:56 | September 8, 2025
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Alberta’s new rules for high school sports called misogynistic and transphobic02:27 | September 4, 2025
-
Calgary soccer player up for Athlete of the Year award in support of cancer research01:39 | September 3, 2025
-
Local 2SLGBTQ+ softball league wraps up with a friendly tournament01:58 | August 30, 2025
-
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo02:32 | August 29, 2025
-
All in the mind: Cavalry’s Piepgrass putting his education to good use on the pitch01:46 | August 28, 2025
-
Canada’s best hockey players arrive in Calgary for Olympic orientation camp02:24 | August 27, 2025
-
Bobsled athletes kick into high gear02:11 | August 26, 2025
-
Calgary sprinter turns head on the track02:05 | August 26, 2025
-
34th annual Canmore Highland Games happening on Labour Day weekend04:00 | August 26, 2025
-
Edmonton Marathon breaks several records02:11 | August 17, 2025
Premier Kenney says Edmonton ‘safest place in the continent’ to host NHL playoffs
Description
May 19, 2020
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said there is keen interest and good pitch to be made in attracting the NHL playoffs to Edmonton, calling it the "safest place in the continent" due to the low number of COVID-19 cases. Kenney said a significant pitch will be made to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.
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