61 m. ago Major projects bill amended to remove cabinet power to sidestep Indian Act

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Nepinak Woodhouse said Thursday the "limited changes" made to the bill don't go far enough.

Politics

1 hour ago Edmonton city councillor wants Oilers' fan park agreement put to a referendum

Ward papastew Coun. Michael Janz has made no secret of the fact that he doesn’t support a proposed deal between the city, province and the Oilers Entertainment Group to build a new event park next to Rogers Place. A city council public hearing on the agreement is scheduled for June 26 at city hall. But […]

Sport

1 hour ago Woman found shot in Summerside parking lot in southeast Edmonton

A woman was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening gunshot injuries from the Market at Summerside just off 91 Street and Ellerslie Road.

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1 hour ago Husband appeals for support after wife gives birth, then suffers life

'I want her to keep on fighting — she has three kids and I need her,' said Iffat Shakti's husband, Marco Martel

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1 hour ago Edmonton Elks host the Montreal Alouettes in their 2025 home opener

After dropping their season-opener two weeks ago, the Elks will look for their first win of the new season on Thursday night as they host the Montreal Alouettes.

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2 h. ago 'Is that your podcast you're listening to?' McDavid, Draisaitl exit interview interruptions derail proceedings

The Hall of Fame Room at Rogers Place can feel like a bit of a media fishbowl at times. Especially during the playoffs, when the glass on one side faces into the street in front of the iconic Wayne Gretzky Statue. Needless to say, it can be a bit of a high-traffic area with plenty […]

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2 h. ago Attack leaves senior dead in southwest Edmonton, murder charge laid

A 65-year-old man was killed in southwest Edmonton's Desrochers neighbourhood, allegedly by a stranger who police said was acting suspicious.

Events

2 h. ago Wyndham Clark ’deeply regrets’ damaging his Oakmont locker during U.S. Open

Former U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark said he “deeply regrets” the damage done to the century-old locker he was using at Oakmont during the U.S. Open, his second act of frustration that caused damage at a major this year. Reports surfaced over the weekend that Clark damaged his locker. The USGA said only that it […]

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3 h. ago Doug Ford apologizes to Ontario First Nations for his ‘passionate’ comments

The federal government is dealing with similar resistance from Indigenous peoples for fast-tracking its major projects bill

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3 h. ago McDavid leaves just a little doubt about whether he'll remain with Oilers

"With that being said, ultimately, I still need to do what’s best for me and my family. That’s who you have to take care of, first. But of course there is unfinished business here"

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3 h. ago Connor McDavid leaves just a little doubt about whether he'll remain with Oilers

"With that being said, ultimately, I still need to do what’s best for me and my family. That’s who you have to take care of, first. But of course there is unfinished business here"

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3 h. ago 'Need to do what's best for me and my family': Connor McDavid addresses future with Edmonton Oilers

Connor McDavid addressed his future with the Edmonton Oilers today, talking about a group of players who can and will win the Stanley Cup, but making it clear he’s in no rush to sign a new contract. He’s got one year left on his deal but can sign a new contract with the Oilers as […]

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3 h. ago Company to pay $330Gs after Edmonton worker trapped in smokehouse, dies in 92 C heat

EDMONTON — A commercial food processing company has been ordered to pay $330,000 after one of its workers became trapped in an Edmonton smokehouse and died. Ontario-based Sofina Foods Inc. was directed by a judge Thursday to put the money toward a workplace training program after a joint submission from the Crown prosecution and the […]

Economics

3 h. ago Perry forever the bridesmaid in ongoing search for second Stanley Cup

"Yeah, it's devastating. I mean, five of the last six, it doesn't get any easier"

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3 h. ago Oilers' Corey Perry forever the bridesmaid in ongoing search for second Stanley Cup

"Yeah, it's devastating. I mean, five of the last six, it doesn't get any easier"

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3 h. ago Friday night racing at Hastings Racecourse is the perfect way to kick

Hastings Park under the floodlights is a unique sporting experience and a more relaxed way for Friday night revellers to discover horse racing.

Culture

3 h. ago Another season for the Edmonton Oilers, another loss to the champions

"So, there are certainly levels to everything and Florida's reached a really high level. And there is certainly lots we can learn from them"

Sport

4 h. ago Selon Connor McDavid, les Oilers doivent absolument garder Evan Bouchard

Même s’il a son propre avenir à gérer, Connor McDavid tient à s’assurer qu’Evan Bouchard reste l’une des priorités des Oilers cet été.

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4 h. ago «Gagner est au sommet de la liste»: Connor McDavid réfléchit à son avenir avec les Oilers

La prochaine saison sera la dernière du lucratif contrat de huit ans que Connor McDavid avait signé au cours de l’été 2017.

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4 h. ago Federal power to sidestep Indian Act removed from major projects bill

OTTAWA — After weeks of criticism from First Nations leaders, the federal government has amended its major projects bill to withdraw the power it gave cabinet to sidestep the Indian Act. The Liberal government’s controversial legislation, which would allow cabinet to quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines, sailed […]

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