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Oilers' Kane shakes off rust of lost season in 7-4 win over Kings

EDMONTON — Evander Kane didn't take long to be an impact player for the Edmonton Oilers again.

Apr 26, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

Oilers score 4 goals in third period to beat Kings 7-4, trail series 2-1

EDMONTON — Evan Bouchard and Connor Brown each had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers finally showed signs of life, coming away with a wild 7-4 playoff victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday.

Apr 26, 2025 1:32 AM Read more >

Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed

EDMONTON — As the number of measles cases in Alberta continues to rise, the organization representing its doctors says the government needs to ramp up public messaging and prevention.

Apr 25, 2025 6:11 PM Read more >

Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app

EDMONTON — Six teenagers are charged with robbery and assault after allegedly luring an adult to an area of north Edmonton through an LGBTQ+ dating app.

Apr 25, 2025 5:51 PM Read more >

Fire trucks stolen in southern Alberta found, man facing charges

PEACE RIVER — One man is facing charges after police say two fire trucks were stolen in southern Alberta.

Apr 25, 2025 12:14 PM Read more >

Judge weighs bylaw fine for company in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares

CALGARY — A commercial kitchen company pleaded guilty Thursday to four bylaw offences after a massive E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares led to hundreds of children falling ill. Fueling Minds Inc.

Apr 24, 2025 4:41 PM Read more >

Stolen Edmonton statue of women's rights pioneer Emily Murphy recovered, man arrested

EDMONTON — An Alberta man is facing charges after bits and pieces of a statue depicting a Canadian women's rights pioneer were recovered almost two months after being stolen.

Apr 24, 2025 4:33 PM Read more >

Former Alberta cabinet minister calls government health contract probe 'whitewashing'

EDMONTON — A former Alberta cabinet minister says an investigation called by Premier Danielle Smith's government into multimillion-dollar health contracts looks like a whitewashing exercise.

Apr 24, 2025 4:29 PM Read more >

Ontario reports 95 new measles cases, sending total above 1,000 since outbreak began

TORONTO — Public Health Ontario is reporting 95 new measles cases since last week, bringing the total number of people infected past 1,000.

Apr 24, 2025 3:49 PM Read more >

Dow delays construction of $9 billion net zero Alberta project

FT SASKATCHEWAN — Dow Inc. says it is delaying construction of a nearly $9 billion net-zero petrochemical project northeast of Edmonton because of expected weak market conditions.

Apr 24, 2025 2:55 PM Read more >