95 m. ago Edmonton Oilers deal with Lightning for Hoby Baker winner Isaac Howard

"I think that's an unreal opportunity, I don't think you can get any better than that, those are two of the best players in the world. Could be the two best. It's pretty incredible, I can't wait to share the ice with those guys, pick their brain"

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95 m. ago Edmonton Oilers land Hobey Baker winner Ike Howard in deal with Lightning

"I think that's an unreal opportunity, I don't think you can get any better than that, those are two of the best players in the world. Could be the two best. It's pretty incredible, I can't wait to share the ice with those guys, pick their brain"

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2 h. ago ‘Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie in Edmonton’: Magpies’ special place in Alberta’s capital

Black-billed magpies can be seen walking, soaring and chirping in nearly every neighbourhood in Edmonton.

Economics

3 h. ago Edmonton Oilers trade Sam O’Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

The club also announced that Howard has agreed to a three-year Entry Level Contract (ELC) beginning in 2025-26.

Economics

3 h. ago «Il m’a toujours dit qu’il me tabasserait»: Ryan Reaves n’aime vraiment pas Evander Kane

Ryan Reaves n’est pas du tout un partisan d’Evander Kane et ça ne changera probablement jamais.

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3 h. ago CBC ‘refusing to accept Travis Dhanraj’s resignation’ over ‘abusive work culture,’ lawyer says

'However, to be clear, Travis has resigned, albeit involuntarily. We intend to commence a human rights lawsuit,' lawyer Kathryn Marshall said

Events

3 h. ago ’Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie’: Edmonton reckons with its official city bird

Nita Jalkanen checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly every day with her dog Ariel. “I talk to them. I say, ‘Good morning or good afternoon, Mr. Magpie,’ and they feel safe so there’s no squawking,” said the 59-year-old in an interview. “They’ll come […]

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4 h. ago Ontario rent prices keep falling and here's where they're cheapest right now

It may not be a good time to own a condo in Ontario (at least, if you're looking to sell), but it sure is a good time to lease one — or any property type in the province, for that matter — as rent prices have been on a steady downward trajectory in major hubs like Toronto.The 6ix just saw another 4.7 per cent year-over-year dip in the average monthly rent rate for a place, marking the ninth consecutive month of rent declines, according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. (By comparison, Canada as a whole saw a 2.7 per cent drop.)As of June, tenants in the city now pay around $2,283 for the typical one-bedroom apartment (which is 0.8 per cent less than in May and 6.6 per cent less than this time last year), and $2,929 for a two-bedroom unit (0.1 per cent less than the month prior and 8.4 per cent less than in June 2024).Renters in shared accommodation pay approximately $1,188 per month for a room, a 3.9 per cent decrease from ...

Economics

4 h. ago Emera Incorporated Announces Conversion Privilege of Cumulative Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A and Cumulative Floating Rate First Preferred Shares, Series B

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Emera Incorporated (“Emera” or the “Company”) (TSX/ NYSE: EMA) announced today that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem all or any part of the currently outstanding Cumulative Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A (the “Series A Shares”) or the Cumulative Floating Rate First Preferred Shares, Series […]

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4 h. ago LambdaTest Enables Playwright Testing on iOS Real Devices to Enhance Mobile Test Accuracy

New capability enables QA teams to automate Playwright scripts on real iPhones and iPads for unmatched mobile testing precision SAN FRANCISCO — LambdaTest, a GenAI-powered quality engineering platform, has announced support for Playwright testing on real iOS devices, enabling mobile web teams to run automated tests on actual iPhones and iPads using Safari. This update […]

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5 h. ago European court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind downing Flight MH17

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments Wednesday against Russia in four cases brought by Kyiv and the Netherlands accusing Moscow of atrocities in Ukraine dating back more than a decade. Judges at the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law […]

Economics

5 h. ago Red Bull fires F1 team principal Christian Horner after 20 title

Longtime Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was fired abruptly on Wednesday after a 20-year stint that included eight Formula 1 drivers’ titles and a rise to celebrity status. Red Bull did not give a reason for the decision in a statement Wednesday, but thanked Horner for his work and said he will “forever remain […]

Events

6 h. ago Toronto Italian joint closes permanently for owners to start something else

An Italian restaurant in Toronto has closed down permanently as its whole team moves on to pursue a new project.The city has been wracked with restaurant closures lately, it seems. From 20-year-old Italian mainstay Vivoli to beloved Leslieville sandwich shop Leslieville Pumps, it feels like nothing is immune to the winds of change anymore.One of the latest Toronto restaurants to shutter is the Junction Triangle's Lucia, an Italian joint that kept the community fed with its fill of $25 weekday lunch prix fixe menus and indulgent standalone dishes like mozzarella-stuffed gnocchi and Nutella tiramisu for the better part of six years.Before Lucia, the team was behind the now also-closed Local Kitchen & Wine Bar, which, not unlike its sister restaurant, served a menu created with locally grown produce and ethically sourced ingredients served with a signature Italian flair.As of June 27, though, Lucia has officially gone the way of its forebear, as t...

Culture

6 h. ago Stantec to release second quarter 2025 results on August 13, 2025 and host conference call on August 14, 2025

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TSX,NYSE: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, will release its second quarter 2025 financial results after markets close on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. On Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 7:00 AM Mountain Time (9:00 AM Eastern Time), Gord Johnston, president and chief executive officer, […]

Culture

7 h. ago Theatre, music and poetry abound at Found Festival this weekend

The festival, at several Edmonton venues and outdoor spaces in Old Strathcona and beyond, runs July 9-13.

Culture

7 h. ago Edmonton historic walking tours take stroll through city's past

The tours run twice per week through to mid-August and focus on one of two different topics: labour strife and Ukrainian history.

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7 h. ago Russia behind downing of Flight MH17 in 2014, European court rules

Judges at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg are ruling on four cases brought by Ukraine and the Netherlands against Russia.

Economics

7 h. ago Vecima and Sercomm Expand Partnership to Offer Interoperable All

Vecima’s industry-leading Entra® EXS1610 and Sercomm’s family of Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) have completed rigorous PON interoperability testing Joint Vecima-Sercomm solution offers flexibility to select the Optical Network Unit (ONU) vendor of choice without bookended, single vendor lock-in VICTORIA, British Columbia — Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) and Sercomm today announced an expanded strategic partnership, […]

Culture

11 h. ago Liberals could find out soon whether their rushed projects bill will spark another Idle No More

If First Nations feel they aren't being properly consulted and treated as partners when a project infringes on their land or their rights, 'nothing’s off the table' for Indigenous activists

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15 h. ago JPMorgan Says China’s Crackdown on Overcapacity May Boost Stocks

Policies in China that are aimed at curbing excess capacity may be positive for equities and global trade if executed right, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Economics