2 h. ago Edmonton youth soccer coach sought on fraud charges still on the lam

"It's incredible, all the positivity that's come out of this, and that's what we should be focused on."

Sport

2 h. ago HANSON: Dressing down Tom Hanks, Margaret Brennan and European ministers 

Three recent but completely unrelated events illustrate the deranged hatred of President Donald Trump and his supporters continuing into a second decade. And yet the venom only further marginalizes the left. In its too-long 50th anniversary spectacle, Saturday Night Live offered a skit in which marquee actor Tom Hanks did an impression of what the […]

Politics

3 h. ago Jaws of life, other rescue equipment stolen from Sangudo fire hall: RCMP

"These are vital tools, and obviously we need these items for life-saving measures, and to get into vehicles when there is a massive collision, and they might need extraction tools to get somebody out and save their life."

Events

3 h. ago Review: The Noon Witch features great performances in a drab story

For a show about witches, The Noon Witch features very little magic, absolutely no cauldrons and a story that ultimately falls somewhat flat. Fortunately, it’s buoyed by an incredible cast that breathes incredible life into the story. The Noon Witch is the latest production from Teatro Live!, originally written by beloved playwright Stewart Lemoine 30 […]

Other

4 h. ago Player grades: Edmonton Oilers, 1, vs Washington Capitals, 2, live report

The fifth-ranked Edmonton Oilers face NHL’s second-ranked team, the Washingon Capitals. To start the game, the Oilers put their lines into a blender on full power, with Connor McDavid starting with Vasili Podkolzin and Kasperi Kapanen on the top line. Mattias Janmark was sent to the pressbox for this one. Here is a running account […]

Economics

4 h. ago Player grades: Edmonton Oilers, 1, vs Washington Capitals, 5, live report

The fifth-ranked Edmonton Oilers face NHL’s second-ranked team, the Washington Capitals. To start the game, the Oilers put their lines into a blender on full power, with Connor McDavid starting with Vasili Podkolzin and Kasperi Kapanen on the top line. Mattias Janmark was sent to the pressbox for this one. Here is a running account […]

Economics

4 h. ago Player grades: Weaknesses on Edmonton Oilers exploited by Washington Capitals

The Edmonton Oilers got stomped again, this time 7-3 by the Washington Capitals, a game that saw the Oilers utterly collapse as the game went along. It was an embarrassing performance and one that might well point to some major weaknesses on the team that will need addressing at the trade deadline. In yet another […]

Economics

5 h. ago Edmonton's 1910 Union Bank building soon home to business, fine dining

The plan includes the relocation of Union Financial Corporation's headquarters to the upper floors, and the opening of Roca by Sabor, a new fine dining establishment on the main floor.

Economics

5 h. ago 'Can happen to anyone': Bissell Centre raises $141K through Coldest Night of the Year

"Anyone can lose everything, and when that happens, not everyone has the support system in place to help them."

Economics

5 h. ago 'Can happen to anyone': Edmonton's Bissell Centre raises $141K through Coldest Night of the Year

"Anyone can lose everything, and when that happens, not everyone has the support system in place to help them."

Economics

6 h. ago Germany’s Merz claims victory for his conservatives as exit polls put far right on strong showing

BERLIN — Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls showed his bloc in the lead. Merz said he was aware of the dimension of the task he faces and said that “it will not be easy.” Merz said he aims to put together a governing coalition as […]

Other

7 h. ago To Celebrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s 100th World Cup Win, Ikon Pass to Match up to $50,000 in Donations for Share Winter Foundation

DENVER — In celebration of her milestone 100th World Cup victory, Ikon Pass will match donations up to $50,000 to help Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest skier of all time and Ikon Pass ambassador, raise $100,000 for Share Winter Foundation, to support youth learn to ski and snowboard initiatives. Ikon Pass holders are encouraged to make […]

Economics

7 h. ago ’This awful war’: Ukrainians find reprieve far from home at Edmonton church

EDMONTON — Archpriest Cornell Zubritsky sometimes hears the loud wailing of air raids thousands of kilometres away in Ukraine. The sirens screech from the cellphones of congregants at the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Edmonton. “A lot of them have the air raid siren app on their phones here in Canada, […]

Culture

7 h. ago Pope Francis is conscious and receiving supplemental oxygen following a respiratory crisis

ROME — Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, as he remains in critical condition with a complex lung infection, the Vatican said. “The night passed quietly, the pope rested,” Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in an early statement. Further clinical tests […]

Other

8 h. ago Pope Francis alert, but still in critical condition with ‘mild’ kidney failure: Vatican

Francis hadn’t had any more respiratory crises since Saturday night but was still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen

Society

8 h. ago No hall cameras to trace steps of Edmonton woman found dead at Waikiki apartment

Authorities are not releasing the autopsy results pending investigation.

Society

9 h. ago Edmonton weather: So long cabin fever, Sunday 7 C sunshine set to repeat

Above zero in the dark of morning... with NO wind chill.

Other

10 h. ago Letters, Feb. 23: Gretzky can wear what he wants, Canada’s still the best

Should the province limit private clinic costs? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! WHO CARES? Re: Wayne Gretzky should have worn a Canada jersey in Boston (letters, Feb. 22). I didn’t attend or watch but I bet Wayne looked neat and respectable, most likely in a suit. Point is, who cares? The ‘Great one’ decides, […]

Other

10 h. ago TAIT: Whatever people think of him, Wayne Gretzky is the architect of hockey’s growth

Wayne Gretzky: he’s uncomfortable chatting about himself, and often deflects any praise to other people. Despite his God-given, unbelievable hockey skills, he has always recognized that greatness is not achieved by singular act. And he’s very quick to recognize the contributions of others. Still, as he sauntered on to TD Garden ice Thursday night, not […]

Sport

10 h. ago Edmonton's new private addiction treatment centre offers immediate help, no wait lists

“Because what happens in treatment is that you learn all this information, but you’re in a very protective bubble.”

Economics