Edmonton

The Edmonton Oilers are under pressure as the Stanley Cup final shifts to their home arena tonight. Edmonton trails the Florida Panthers 2-0 in the best-of-seven series for hockey’s holy grail heading into Game 3 at Rogers Place. Led by superstar Connor McDavid, the Oilers need to solve goalie Sergei Bobrovsky to avoid a daunting 3-0 deficit. Bobrovsky stopped 50 of […]

TEAM STATISTICS Sask Edm First downs 18 19 Yards rushing 40 39 Yards passing 305 336 Total offence 345 375 Team losses 7 26 Net offence 338 349 Passes made-tried 22-31 33-42 Total return yards 167 155 Interceptions-yards by 1-0 2-22 Fumbles-lost 2-1 3-2 Sacks by 2 2 Punts-average 9-46.4 7-54.4 Penalties-yards 6-84 11-101 Time […]

The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup final in a celebration reaching north of the Arctic Circle and drawing in fans from as far away as the Philippines. On Monday morning, Oilers fans sloughed off grey clouds and rain to pack the team store at downtown Rogers Place. They bought jerseys, hats, T-shirts […]

Saskatchewan Roughrider fans have waited over seven months for football action to return to Mosaic Stadium and it’ll be here before fans know it. Monday, May 20th at 2pm, the Riders will host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, who came up short in the 2023 Grey Cup against Montreal and former Riders quarterback Cody Fajardo. There […]

** WARNING: The following story contains information that may be disturbing to some readers. ** RCMP have charged three people including two Fort McMurray residents with a litany of offenses involving physical and sexual abuse of children with some offenses going back over a decade. On March 21, 2024, the RCMP’s Serious Crimes Unit concluded […]

Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi came out of political retirement on Monday, announcing a run for Alberta’s NDP leadership to challenge what he termed an “immoral” United Conservative government. “This government is like nothing I’ve ever seen before,” Nenshi told The Canadian Press in an interview prior to the announcement. “They’re not only incompetent. They’re […]

The following news story contains content some readers may find disturbing or triggering. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) is investigating the possibility of additional victims after arresting a youth worker with sexual offenses involving children. ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit arrested the 28-year-old suspect on February 2, with help from the Edmonton […]

By Sarah Smellie in St. John’s Unhoused people have a fundamental right to live in encampments, and that right is violated when authorities tear them down, Canada’s housing advocate says. In a piercing report released Tuesday, Marie-Josée Houle says the expansion of homeless encampments across the country is a national human rights crisis that requires immediate action […]

The Regina Pats will take one final trip through Alberta during the Christmas holidays, beginning on Friday night in Lethbridge against the Hurricanes. That will be followed by a stop in Red Deer tomorrow night, before the Pats final game before the break on Sunday in Edmonton against the Oil Kings. Regina is coming off […]

Parker Berge is leading by example for the Regina Pats this season. It has already been a career season for the defenceman with the Pats. Through 30 games, he established new career highs in Goals, Assists and Points. In the 2022-23 campaign with the Pats, the 20-year-old had 22 points (3G-19A). Earlier this week, Berge […]