Legendary WHL broadcaster Bob Ridley hits 4,000 game mark
The moment came with great fanfare and nearly a year later than he expected. But for Bob Ridley, calling WHL game number 4,000 is another shot to do what he …
Former Alberta MLA Janice Sarich dies of cancer at 62
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney tweeted Saturday that MLA Janice Sarich had died of cancer on Friday. “She was a wonderful, giving and compassionate woman dedicated to her community, serving as …
Edmonton Police Foundation partnering with MacEwan to prevent liquor store thefts
EDMONTON — Thefts from liquor stores are on the rise, not just in Edmonton, but across the province. The Edmonton Police Foundation is now working with MacEwan University to draw …
Edmonton Oilers stymied by Toronto’s Jack Campbell
Jack Campbell made 30 saves to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night at Rogers Place. The Oilers see their five-game winning …
No Matthews, no problem: Minus NHL goal leader, Maple Leafs blank Oilers 4-0
EDMONTON — Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, Jack Campbell made 30 saves for his third career shutout, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 …
From Calgary’s archives: Woman pens letter to mayor in search of husband in 1921
There are a lot of ways to look for love, but have you ever thought to ask the mayor? The City of Calgary recently dusted off the archives and discovered …
Alberta boy endures cold temperatures and many hours to build backyard igloos
An Alberta boy has taken up a unique hobby during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sebastien McCarthy, 11, decided to take on a mighty task this winter. About two months ago, the …
Protest for Pastor James Coates outside Stony Plain courthouse
Dozens of protesters rallied outside the courthouse in Stony Plain on Saturday calling for the release of GraceLife Church of Edmonton pastor James Coates. He was jailed earlier this month …
Alberta new case trend continues gradual increase as province reports 415 new cases Saturday
EDMONTON — Alberta’s rate of daily new cases of COVID-19 continued a gradual upward trend on Saturday with the province reporting 415 new infections. It’s the second time in the …
Flying Canoe Volant ready to take flight in Edmonton
EDMONTON — Another winter festival is ready to take flight in Edmonton on Monday. The Flying Canoe Volant is rooted in French-Canadian and Indigenous legends and folklore. Because of the …