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Edmonton captain McDavid set to return from injury as Oilers welcome Sharks

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid's quest to become the fourth player in NHL history to record 100 assists in a season was set to resume Monday night.

Apr 15, 2024 10:40 AM Read more >

Lynx Air claims passenger refunds will hurt investors due to defiant contractor

CALGARY — Lynx Air says customer refunds are a big expense for the insolvent company thanks to an unco-operative contractor.

Apr 15, 2024 9:49 AM Read more >

Conflict heating up between Parkland Crop. and top shareholder Simpson Oil

CALGARY — The internal strife at fuel retailer Parkland Corp.continues as the Calgary-based company rejected a call by its largest shareholder to consider a potential sale of the business.

Apr 15, 2024 9:36 AM Read more >

The Alberta government is interfering in public sector bargaining on an unprecedented scale

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Apr 15, 2024 8:26 AM Read more >

Kadri helps Flames rally to edge Coyotes 6-5

CALGARY — Trailing by a goal entering the third period, Nazem Kadri stepped up as he has all season.

Apr 14, 2024 9:32 PM Read more >

Man charged in dispute between dog owners in Calgary that allegedly got physical

CALGARY — Police in Calgary say a suspect has turned himself in following a dispute between two dog owners that allegedly got physical.

Apr 14, 2024 6:01 PM Read more >

Alberta's population growth is breaking records, but signs of strain are showing

CALGARY — At Calgary's Centre for Newcomers, where Kelly Ernst is chief program officer, staff have been — in Ernst's words — "run off their feet.

Apr 14, 2024 3:00 AM Read more >

DeSmith stops 32 shots and Canucks sweep season series with 3-1 win over Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Casey DeSmith made 32 saves and the Vancouver Canucks strengthened their lead atop the Pacific Division with a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Apr 13, 2024 11:01 PM Read more >

Canucks edge Oilers 3-1, closer to clinching Pacific Division title

EDMONTON — Barring a minor miracle, the Vancouver Canucks will claim the Pacific Division title.

Apr 13, 2024 10:40 PM Read more >

Matias Maccelli scores in OT as Coyotes beat Oilers 3-2 after learning of expected move to Utah

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Matias Maccelli scored 1:35 into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Friday night after being informed of the team's expected move to Utah.

Apr 12, 2024 10:21 PM Read more >