4 h. ago Three to Eat: Into the fire with some international spicy treats at Taste of Edmonton

Nothing like a little spice in your life on a blistering hot day, so to kick off Taste of Edmonton 2025, I decided to turn up the oral heat with some international flair. Nothing burned me to the ground, but a sweet start nonetheless. Chili Chicken Bowl, Spice Bros (Booth 46, 3 tickets) A terrific […]

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6 h. ago What to expect at KDays 2025: A look inside Edmonton’s biggest summer celebration

KDays 2025 returns with new attractions, major partnerships, and expanded community programming.

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25 h. ago 'Funniest video any NHL team ever released': L.A. Kings wickedly troll NHL (but not Oilers)

The social media team of the Los Angeles Kings have just released a wickedly funny video to notify fans about the new NHL regular season schedule. The video trolls numerous other NHL teams from the Boston Bruins to the Vegas Golden Knights, while paying some respect to the Edmonton Oilers. The 2025-26 Schedule: brought to […]

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60 h. ago Toronto is getting a massive Filipino street food festival next month

Filipino food fans will get the chance to dine to their heart's delight this summer as Toronto's biggest Filipino food festival returns.It's been well established that Toronto is having quite the love affair with Filipino cuisine. From droolworthy pop-ups putting unique spins on classic dishes to new restaurants paying homage to the flavours of the Philippines, the city can't seem to get enough.If you, like many, are in that same boat, you're in luck: Taste of Manila, billed in past years as the biggest Filipino street festival outside of the Philippines, is coming back this August for its 11th epic year.Last year, the festival drew in a record-breaking attendance of over 500,000 people over two days, and this year, they're setting their sights on hosting the biggest and best iteration of the festival yet.Naturally, it all starts with the food.Curated around this year's theme of "celebrating resiliency and diversity," the festival is set ...

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3 d. ago Paul Coffey will not return as Oilers assistant coach, Schwartz out as goaltending coach

The Edmonton Oilers announced coaching staff moves Monday, which included the addition of Paul McFarland, Peter Aubry and Conor Allen to their roster.

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4 d. ago Elks look for a second win on Sunday as they host the B.C. Lions

After earning their first win of the 2025 CFL season last week, the Edmonton Elks are looking to build their first win streak of the season on Sunday as they host the B.C. Lions.

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7 d. ago 'The potential to kill it': Edmonton Oilers country on sugar high over new winger

This in from Oilers Now host and team insider Bob Stauffer, his take on what incoming forward Isaac Howard — voted the Hobey Baker Award winner as the best player in U.S. college hockey last season — might bring to the Edmonton Oilers in 2025-26: “I don’t want to set unrealistic expectations, but he could […]

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8 d. 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, […]

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9 d. ago KDays 2025 rolls out bold new food lineup featuring sweet heat, global fusions, and pickle everything

More than 35 new menu items, including spicy mango soft serve and pickle-flavoured doughnuts, are set to debut at this summer’s fair.

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1 week ago The CNE returns to Toronto next month and here's what's coming for 2025

Toronto's biggest summer tradition is back — here's what's coming to the CNE 2025.It's that time of year again — the Canadian National Exhibition (a.k.a. the CNE or simply The Ex) is set to make its epic return next month, bringing over a century of summer tradition back to Exhibition Place.Running from August 15 to September 1, 2025, the CNE is one of Toronto's most iconic annual attractions. Whether you come for the wild food creations, the heart-racing midway rides, the free concerts, or the endless people-watching, there's something for everyone at The Ex.Get ready for the wildest food mashupsIf there's one thing we can always count on from the CNE, it's the food — and we're not just talking about corn dogs and funnel cakes.The Ex is famous for going totally unhinged when it comes to culinary creativity. In previous years, we've seen pickle cotton candy, cheeseburger ice cream, and pink Malibu mac & cheese hit the foo...

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1 week ago Toronto Pro Hockey Claim Championship at 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  In a riveting championship showdown at the 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament (“Brick Invitational” or the “Tournament”), Toronto Pro Hockey claimed victory over the BC Junior Canucks to win the 2025 Brick Cup with a final score of 2-1 during a double overtime game. From June […]

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1 week ago Edmonton Heritage Festival back with 68 pavilions and questions about inclusion

"That is what our festival is all about – bringing people together and celebrating multiculturalism"

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1 week ago MEDIA ADVISORY – Final Puck Drop: Championship Game Closes Out the 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament

Toronto Pro Hockey vs. BC Junior Canucks EDMONTON, Alberta, July 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —     WHAT: Join us for the final puck drop of the 36th annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament! After a successful week of elite youth hockey, the tournament culminates in an exciting championship game between Toronto Pro Hockey and BC […]

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2 w. ago 'Anything can happen': Edmonton Street Performers Festival hits the square

The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival comes back to Sir Winston Churchill Square, July 4 to 13

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2 w. ago Oilers' Cup loss forces Mayor Sohi to (again) proclaim Florida Panthers' prowess

Sohi proclaimed July 2, 2025, City of Sunrise and Florida Panthers' day in Edmonton

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2 w. ago The Edmonton Oilers pick highly skilled center as first pick in 2025 NHL Draft

The Edmonton Oilers first pick in the 2025 NHL Draft did not arrive until the third round, eighty-third overall, when the club selected Tommy Lafreniere. The Oilers acquired this pick as compensation from the St. Louis Blues as a part of the Dylan Holloway offer sheet a year ago. The eighteen-year-old Lefreniere is out of […]

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2 w. ago 'Frothing at the mouth': Edmonton Oilers country losing its mind over draft day rumours

The Edmonton Oilers had few picks at the 2025 NHL entry draft, but that didn’t mean Oil Country wasn’t boiling with hope, disappointment and anger over various rumours and expectations. Many in Edmonton’s fanbase are desperate for the team to trade away Darnell Nurse, others for the team to acquire another goalie, with star Islanders […]

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2 w. ago CWB Wealth Announces Risk Rating Change to CWB Onyx North American Equity Fund

EDMONTON, Alberta, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CWB Wealth Management Ltd. (“CWB WM”), the manager of the CWB Onyx North American Equity Fund (the “Fund”), announced today the following risk rating change:   CWB Mutual Fund Current Rating New Rating Direction of Change CWB Onyx North American Equity Fund Low to Medium Medium Higher This […]

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3 w. ago Things to do in Edmonton this weekend: GospelFest, Sungazer, Audrey's 50th and more

GospelFest 2025: Sing it! Edmonton’s first-ever gospel music and cultural showcase is happening, appropriately enough this Sunday, at Citadel Theatre. Musician and choir director Audrey French is behind this newborn event, which invites any and all to “come together in song, spirit and celebration” under the banner “GospelFest is for everyone.” “Gospel music is a […]

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3 w. ago Edmonton Elks defence going through growing pains early in 2025 CFL season

The Edmonton Elks defence that has given up 69 points in two games, both losses, while registering just one quarterback sack.

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