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Thunder pushed to brink in Finals
The Thunder, who leads the playoffs with four comeback wins when trailing in the third period, now faces a 3-0 series deficit and must complete the greatest comeback of all to win the championship. “You’ve got to believe.” Thunder head coach Matt Thomas said, “The worst thing you can do in these...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
The Thunder, who leads the playoffs with four comeback wins when trailing in the third period, now faces a 3-0 series deficit and must complete the greatest comeback of all to win the championship. “You’ve got to believe.” Thunder head coach Matt Thomas said, “The worst thing you can do in these...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
Oklahoma bands together after deadly tornado
"It was a real somber day for everyone," said Barons captain Josh Green, who lives in the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond, where a number of players call home, 30 minutes north of Moore. "We practiced at 10:15 and came home right after. We had storms the previous day and knew more were on the way,...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
"It was a real somber day for everyone," said Barons captain Josh Green, who lives in the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond, where a number of players call home, 30 minutes north of Moore. "We practiced at 10:15 and came home right after. We had storms the previous day and knew more were on the way,...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
Fire Ban Issued for City of Edmonton
Due to prolonged dry, warm and windy conditions, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is issuing a fire ban which prohibits burning activities including open burning, backyard fire pits, solid fuel cook stoves in parks and fireworks within the City of Edmonton. Propane or gas barbeques are still permitt...
Published at City of Edmonton
Due to prolonged dry, warm and windy conditions, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is issuing a fire ban which prohibits burning activities including open burning, backyard fire pits, solid fuel cook stoves in parks and fireworks within the City of Edmonton. Propane or gas barbeques are still permitt...
Published at City of Edmonton
Landslide closes Highway 744 on Judah Hill
To protect the travelling public, a portion of Highway 744 from the corporate limits of the Town of Peace River to the top of Judah Hill has been closed due to a severe and active landslide. Traffic entering and exiting the Town of Peace River via Highway 744 (Judah Hill) is detoured to High...
Published at Government of Alberta
To protect the travelling public, a portion of Highway 744 from the corporate limits of the Town of Peace River to the top of Judah Hill has been closed due to a severe and active landslide. Traffic entering and exiting the Town of Peace River via Highway 744 (Judah Hill) is detoured to High...
Published at Government of Alberta
Edmonton Continues Building Great Neighbourhoods in 2013
The City is investing $230 million in 56 neighbourhoods as part of the long-term Building Great Neighbourhoods initiative. In 2013 Building Great Neighbourhoods will begin reconstruction in five new neighbourhoods (Argyll, Delton, Grovenor, Hazeldean and North Glenora). Work has been carried over...
Published at City of Edmonton
The City is investing $230 million in 56 neighbourhoods as part of the long-term Building Great Neighbourhoods initiative. In 2013 Building Great Neighbourhoods will begin reconstruction in five new neighbourhoods (Argyll, Delton, Grovenor, Hazeldean and North Glenora). Work has been carried over...
Published at City of Edmonton
Nighttime paving to smooth ride on SW Henday
Nighttime paving and line painting work that begins May 21 on Southwest Anthony Henday Drive between Lessard Road and Webber Greens Drive/87 Avenue will improve safety and comfort for motorists.Starting this evening, at least one lane will be available at all times on Southwest Anthony Henday Dri...
Published at Government of Alberta
Nighttime paving and line painting work that begins May 21 on Southwest Anthony Henday Drive between Lessard Road and Webber Greens Drive/87 Avenue will improve safety and comfort for motorists.Starting this evening, at least one lane will be available at all times on Southwest Anthony Henday Dri...
Published at Government of Alberta
Discoveries could change shape of battle against viruses
Luis Schang and his research team at UAlberta are testing a new drug that could prevent viruses from changing their shape to infect cells. (Edmonton) Researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a new drug target, developed a new drug and identified a new way to desig...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Luis Schang and his research team at UAlberta are testing a new drug that could prevent viruses from changing their shape to infect cells. (Edmonton) Researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a new drug target, developed a new drug and identified a new way to desig...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Excellent Alberta teachers chosen
The Alberta Government is recognizing 20 outstanding teachers and principals from across the province as 2013 Excellence in Teaching award recipients. “The individuals chosen for this award are nothing short of remarkable, they represent the best of Alberta.” said Education Minister Jeff John...
Published at Government of Alberta
The Alberta Government is recognizing 20 outstanding teachers and principals from across the province as 2013 Excellence in Teaching award recipients. “The individuals chosen for this award are nothing short of remarkable, they represent the best of Alberta.” said Education Minister Jeff John...
Published at Government of Alberta
Connecting kids with the wonders of astronomy
Astrophysicist Sharon Morsink works with student volunteers to welcome thousands of visitors to UAlberta's observatory, where they can explore the skies through high-powered telescopes. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) To Sharon Morsink, the sky’s the limit when it comes to le...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Astrophysicist Sharon Morsink works with student volunteers to welcome thousands of visitors to UAlberta's observatory, where they can explore the skies through high-powered telescopes. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) To Sharon Morsink, the sky’s the limit when it comes to le...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Overnight concrete work on Deerfoot Trail bridge
Calgary... A total of 2,000 tonnes of concrete - enough to fill 4,000 half-tonne pickup trucks - will be poured onto the deck of the Stoney Trail/Deerfoot Trail SE bridge over four nights this week.The work, part of the ongoing construction of the Calgary Ring Road, will cause intermittent o...
Published at Government of Alberta
Calgary... A total of 2,000 tonnes of concrete - enough to fill 4,000 half-tonne pickup trucks - will be poured onto the deck of the Stoney Trail/Deerfoot Trail SE bridge over four nights this week.The work, part of the ongoing construction of the Calgary Ring Road, will cause intermittent o...
Published at Government of Alberta
Edmonton man facing numerous charges in relation to patio fatality
The Edmonton Police Service has charged an Edmonton man with numerous impaired driving-related charges in connection with yesterday’s collision and subsequent fatality that occurred on the patio of a Southwest Edmonton restaurant. Richard Suter, 62, has been charged with one count ...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
The Edmonton Police Service has charged an Edmonton man with numerous impaired driving-related charges in connection with yesterday’s collision and subsequent fatality that occurred on the patio of a Southwest Edmonton restaurant. Richard Suter, 62, has been charged with one count ...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
Traffic Section investigating pedestrian fatality
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating the city’s third traffic fatality of the May-long weekend and 12th of 2013, after a male pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle near 178 Street and 64 Avenue. Major Collision Investigation Unit members responded to the collision call at approxim...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating the city’s third traffic fatality of the May-long weekend and 12th of 2013, after a male pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle near 178 Street and 64 Avenue. Major Collision Investigation Unit members responded to the collision call at approxim...
Published at Edmonton Police Service
Scholar's heart is in Aboriginal communities
Lola Baydala (second left) will receive UAlberta's inaugural Community Scholar Award May 23 for her dedication to serving Aboriginal communities through her research. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) As a pediatrician, Lola Baydala knows a lot. But when she started working s...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Lola Baydala (second left) will receive UAlberta's inaugural Community Scholar Award May 23 for her dedication to serving Aboriginal communities through her research. (Photo: Richard Siemens) (Edmonton) As a pediatrician, Lola Baydala knows a lot. But when she started working s...
Published at University of Alberta ExpressNews
Thunder blanked by Royals, go down 2-0
The Thunder, playing in its second road game in less than 24 hours, suffered their first shutout loss in the playoffs since Game 5 of the opening round at Las Vegas. Reading scored three times in the first period and the Thunder went 0-of-3 on the power play.The series now shifts to Stockton Aren...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
The Thunder, playing in its second road game in less than 24 hours, suffered their first shutout loss in the playoffs since Game 5 of the opening round at Las Vegas. Reading scored three times in the first period and the Thunder went 0-of-3 on the power play.The series now shifts to Stockton Aren...
Published at Edmonton Oilers
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