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• Canada's Jacobs wins bronze at world men's curling playdowns - St. Albert Gazette

  06-04-2025 19:57
  Canada's Jacobs wins bronze at world men's curling playdowns  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Edmonton federal election candidate list finalized ahead of April 28 vote

  10-04-2025 23:58 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Canada's next federal election is set for April 28 and Edmontonians will head to the polls across nine city ridings, three of which are new from the 2021 election, and also include four races for seats that are without an incumbent. Read More
  
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• Alberta looks to allow hydrogen blending to heat homes and businesses

  10-04-2025 23:57 via edmontonjournal.com
  Alberta is looking to add hydrogen blending into the province’s natural gas distribution system for residential and commercial heating as well as move to a day-ahead market and a cost-causation model for transmission infrastructure.  Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers bring back veteran pro puck-mover, expect Stuart Skinner back

  10-04-2025 23:55 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in, news from the Edmonton Oilers: "The Oilers have recalled defenceman Cam Dineen from the Condors on an emergency basis and returned goaltender Olivier Rodrigue to Bakersfield." Read More
  
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• Police investigating homicide after man fatally shot in southeast Edmonton

  10-04-2025 23:26 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Homicide detectives are investigating after a 52-year-old man was fatally shot in southeast Edmonton on Sunday night. Read More
  
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• Federal election 2025: Expect another close race in Edmonton Centre

  10-04-2025 23:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Since the 1990s, Edmonton Centre has been one of the most hotly contested ridings in Alberta. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Alberta should support people with disabilities in overcoming barriers to working

  10-04-2025 22:40 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Bookmark our website and support our journalism: Don’t miss the news you need to know — addEdmontonJournal.com andEdmontonSun.com to your bookmarks andsign up for our newsletters here. Read More
  
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• Southeast Edmonton strip mall fire investigated as arson, causing millions in damage

  10-04-2025 21:26 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Police are investigating the large strip mall fire that destroyed businesses and caused several million dollars in damage in southeast Edmonton early Tuesday morning as arson. Read More
  
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• Legal groups lose $10M in funding under new Alberta bill allowing minister to veto grants, law foundation says

  10-04-2025 20:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The United Conservative government's Bill 39 is politicizing funding for legal groups, leading to $10 million in lost funding for low-income community law clinics and Indigenous legal services, a group of non-profits say. Read More
  
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• Legal groups lose $10M in funding under new Alberta bill allowing minister to 'politicize' grants, law foundation says

  10-04-2025 20:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The United Conservative government's Bill 39 is politicizing how justice system non-profits are funded, leading to $10 million in cuts to low-income community law clinics and Indigenous legal services, lawyers and opposition politicians say. Read More
  
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• McDavid says Edmonton Oilers might be down but they're far from out

  10-04-2025 20:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers are banged up and short-staffed, fighting injuries and illness, struggling to even ice a full lineup, and still haven’t secured a playoff spot with four games left in the season. Read More
  
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• Edmonton leads major cities for housing affordability

  10-04-2025 18:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton’s housing market is once again showing that it’s among the most affordable in Canada, with a new study illustrating that affordability in more ways than one. The report from Ratesdotca compared median income with the income needed to qualify for a mortgage for the average priced home under the federal stress test, which is two percentage points above the offered rate. Read More
  
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• Lorne Gunter: Voters' faith in Grits for resource development is staggeringly foolish

  10-04-2025 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Of course, I’ve noticed the huge crowds Pierre Poilievre has been attracting to his rallies. They are the biggest campaign rallies for any Canadian politician in more than 50 years. Perhaps ironically, the only rallies as large or larger were those held by Pierre Trudeau’s in the late 1960s and early ‘70s. Read More
  
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• Advocates call on Edmonton Public Schools to halt seclusion room construction, division defends shift to sensory spaces

  10-04-2025 13:59 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A petition calling on Edmonton Public Schools to end the construction of new seclusion rooms was presented at Tuesday’s board meeting, renewing public pressure over a controversial practice the division once promised to phase out. Read More
  
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• Thursday's letters: New acute care funding no solution

  10-04-2025 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Having watched Premier Smith’s optimistic video on introducing activity-based funding into Alberta’s health-care system, one would think she’s found the Holy Grail of health care. She hasn’t. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers ride depth scoring, Connor McDavid return to thrilling 4-3 win over Blues: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

  10-04-2025 08:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers inched ever so closer to a playoff spot Wednesday, with a thrilling last-minute, 4-3 triumph over the St. Louis Blues. Read More
  
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• Connor McDavid makes surprise return in Oilers win over St. Louis

  10-04-2025 07:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  My, how time flies. Read More
  
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• Nenshi calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules ’an affront’ to voters

  10-04-2025 05:44 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says the government's proposed bill to wipe out municipal councils' codes of conduct could create a free-for-all of delinquency and grift. Read More
  
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• Walman out and Oilers put another veteran d-man on Long Term Injury Reserve (LTIR)

  10-04-2025 04:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers have placed new acquisition and veteran d-man John Klingberg on Long Term Injury Reserve. Read More
  
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• Edmonton hiring 30 transit peace officers for LRT patrols, scrapping security guards

  10-04-2025 01:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Transit riders will see more peace officers patrolling the LRT and bus network in the coming months, but no more security guards on standby at transit stations. Read More
  
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• Albertan women show strong support for energy and economic independence: survey

  10-04-2025 00:25 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Amid heightened concerns for economic and energy independence, a recent survey by Canada Powered by Women (CPW) shows three-quarters of Albertan women support a "self-reliant, economically strong nation powered by increased oil and gas production and exports." Read More
  
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• Alberta Sheriffs group seeks assurances around staffing and funding as provincial police agency draws nearer

  09-04-2025 23:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An advocacy group for sheriffs in Alberta says while it supports the creation of a new provincial police agency, it's also seeking assurances around concern regarding the future of jobs, loss of expertise and declining morale. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Alberta should put a stop to municipal 'vacancy taxes'

  09-04-2025 23:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  What happens when a municipal government decides that how you use your own property is grounds for financial punishment? In Canmore, a radical new tax policy threatens to transform property ownership from a well-earned right to a highly-regulated privilege — potentially driving some owners to sell, threatening investors and turning a once strong community spirit into a corrosive, adversarial relationship. Left unchecked, these actions risk fundamentally reshaping Alberta's real estate land
  
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• Edmonton Oil Kings could win WHL bantam draft lottery to ease pain of playoff loss to Prince Albert

  09-04-2025 22:43 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It could be the worst and best of times for the Edmonton Oil Kings, who fell to the Prince Albert Raiders in Game 7 on Tuesday to drop out of the playoff picture but on Thursday have the best odds at winning the WHL’s bantam draft lottery. Read More
  
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• Pickard backs his way up to Edmonton Oilers' Masterton nomination

  09-04-2025 22:40 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  If you want to see perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication, don't look at the past two years Calvin Pickard has spent with the Edmonton Oilers. Read More
  
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• Man arrested after statue burned down in Sherwood Park: RCMP

  09-04-2025 22:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Police in Sherwood Park have arrested and charged a man with arson after a statue of a prominent Canadian soldier was destroyed in a fire. Read More
  
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• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ill, other Oilers ace out longer than expected

  09-04-2025 19:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from TSN's Ryan Rishaug: ""RNH doubtful according to Knoblauch...Knoblauch says everyone will be back by end of season. 29/97 day to day, as much as a week away." Read More
  
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• Another one bites the dust: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ill, doubtful for tonight's game

  09-04-2025 19:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from TSN's Ryan Rishaug: ""RNH doubtful according to Knoblauch...Knoblauch says everyone will be back by end of season.29/97 day to day, as much as a week away." Read More
  
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• Under foreign influence: Canada stands on digital guard for democratic elections

  09-04-2025 19:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  With a Canadian federal election less than three weeks away, the bots are out in force, looking for unsuspecting voters to sway. Read More
  
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• 'I'm very uncritical on this team': NHL insider's wise words on Edmonton Oilers

  09-04-2025 18:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from NHL insider Brian Lawton, former player agent and GM, his wise words on the Edmonton Oilers, that it's still too early to judge this team one way or another, especially with all the injures, and that the story will be told in the playoffs. Read More
  
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