5 h. ago Player grades: Slumping Edmonton Oilers fail to get job done at either end of the ice in Tampa

Oilers 1, Lightning 4 It was another bright start for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, the Oilers opening up a first period lead for the third time in 3 games. But for the third time on this nightmarish Eastern road trip, the Oil failed to either build on their early lead or to protect it, […]

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8 h. ago Still no sign of a pulse as Edmonton Oilers lose fourth in a row

It’s not time to abandon ship yet, but with Edmonton Oilers taking on a disconcerting amount of water lately it might be a good idea to make a mental note of where the lifeboats are. Just in case. The losing streak is now four games in a row and the larger sample size is 2-5-1 […]

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11 h. ago City of Edmonton lays out staggered plan for 2025 bridge construction

Three bridges carrying traffic in and out of Edmonton's downtown core are set to undergo construction at different points in 2025. The city says it has a plan to reduce congestion.

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12 h. ago Man shot dead in vehicle in southwest Edmonton’s Chappelle area

Jose Cruz Gonzalez Aceves, 45, was found dead from a gunshot wound near 41 Avenue SW in the southside Chappelle neighbourhood and his death has been ruled a homicide.

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12 h. ago Canucks: Is there any choice but to stick with annoyed Elias Pettersson?

The Canucks are pretty much stuck with Pettersson. What a strange sentence to write about a player who had 412 points in his first 407 career games

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13 h. ago Edmonton adopts new public behaviour rule book banning spitting, drug use, panhandling near roads

Edmonton has a new rule book for public behaviour after getting the green light at city hall. City council unanimously approved the new Public Spaces Bylaw Tuesday morning meant to set clear expectations for behaviours that are and are not allowed in public in Edmonton. This includes bans on spitting, using drugs, panhandling by or […]

Transport

14 h. ago 'Continue to thrive': Edmonton's Stantec reports another record year

"Our strong 2024 results put us well on track to deliver on our Strategic Plan objectives"

Sport

14 h. ago Capital Power declares dividends for its Common and Preference shares

EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors for Capital Power Corporation (“Capital Power”) (TSX: CPX) declared a dividend of $0.6519 per share on the outstanding common shares for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. The dividend is payable on April 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of […]

Economics

15 h. ago Senior found dead after UTV crashes through ice on Ottawa Valley lake

OPP and paramedics found tracks leading to an opening in the ice at Round Lake, about two hours' drive west of Ottawa, on Monday afternoon.

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15 h. ago Speed is the key for an Edmonton Oilers squad slow to come off break

"But the importance is defensively, we're in the right positions but we're not closing quick enough and it's just allowing the other team to be given a little more time to make plays"

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16 h. ago Here's how much you really need to earn per year to afford a home in Toronto right now

Even if houses in and around Toronto are no longer flying off the market like they used to — the case is quite the contrary, actually — the city's real estate continues to grow ever less affordable.Sales are in a protracted slump and new listings are surging, making hard to sense even a hint of the old urgency the region's market has hitherto been known for.But still, prices are proving surprisingly indifferent to what's actually happening on the ground, with simply the idea that there is perennial demand serving as enough to keep the city's property as eternally overvalued as ever.(To be fair, if you bought a slice of the GTA market for a whopping $1,334,544 two years ago — the average price for a home of any type at the time — how would you feel about having to let it go for much less?)A new report on housing affordability across Canada shows how things worsened for buyers in nearly every city in&n...

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16 h. ago Seven people, including teens, face charges after violent swarming in Downtown Edmonton

“Sadly, the 32-year-old male is unlikely to recover from his injuries, and he and his family will be managing the life-long impacts of this attack"

Events

16 h. ago Edmonton Archbishop appointed to Vancouver archdiocese by ailing Pope Francis

Smith, who had been serving as Archbishop of Edmonton, was the general co-ordinator of the pontiff's July 2022 trip to Canada

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17 h. ago Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of Vancouver

Reverend Richard Smith with the Archdiocese of Edmonton has been appointed by Pope Francis as the as the next Archbishop of Vancouver.

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18 h. ago Toronto Rock trades star goaltender Nick Rose to Calgary Roughnecks

With the regular season not going the Toronto Rock’s way, it has decided to move forward without its longest-serving player. Goaltender Nick Rose was traded from the Rock to the Calgary Roughnecks on Tuesday, along with defender Tyler Hendrycks and a fourth-round pick in this year’s draft. The Rock acquired a first-round pick in the […]

Economics

19 h. ago Edmonton Oilers to sit out big name newcomers on wing and defence against Tampa

Game Day 58: Oilers vs Lightning This in from Tony Brar of the Oilers, news that the team will sit out veteran newcomers on the wing and defence, both John Klingberg and Jeff Skinner. In place will be Troy Stecher and Mattias Janmark. In net will be Stuart Skinner. EDM projected lineup vs. TBL: Arvidsson […]

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19 h. ago Tough love: Edmonton Oilers to sit out big name newcomers on wing and defence against Tampa

Game Day 58: Oilers vs Lightning This in from Tony Brar of the Oilers, news that the team will sit out veteran newcomers on the wing and defence, both John Klingberg and Jeff Skinner. In place will be Troy Stecher and Mattias Janmark. In net will be Stuart Skinner. EDM projected lineup vs. TBL: Arvidsson […]

Events

19 h. ago Keith Gerein: How much should Edmontonians care about Gretzky's silence on Trump?

For Edmontonians, it’s fair to feel disappointed with Wayne Gretzky's silence at a time of threats to Canada, but it shouldn't matter

Transport

20 h. ago Express Employment Professionals Fuels Community Impact and Job Creation with Record Sales in 2024

$3.7 Billion in Revenue and Robust Franchise Growth Underscore a Year of Remarkable Achievements 2024 Highlights Revenues of $3.7 billion in the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand Office Count: 870 Employed 427,000 people Client Partners: 66,000 TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With $3.7 billion in revenue and 427,000 associates employed […]

Sport

22 h. ago Melcor REIT Concludes “Go Shop” Period and Sells Grande Prairie Property

EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (Melcor REIT – TSX: MR.UN) today announced the expiration of the “go shop” period provided in the previously-announced arrangement agreement dated November 24, 2024 (the “Arrangement Agreement”). Melcor REIT further announced that the REIT has completed the sale of Melcor Crossing in […]

Economics