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Everything to know about Edmonton's Rockin’ Thunder festival this weekend
The inaugural Rockin' Thunder Music Festival is coming to Edmonton this weekend, and we've got the lowdown on everything you ...
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Edmonton Oilers land Hobey Baker winner Ike Howard in deal with Lightning
The Edmonton Oilers have brought in the NCAA’s top player, trading prospect forward Sam O’Reilly to the Tampa Bay Lightning ...
Could Isaac Howard or Matt Savoie break Edmonton Oilers’ Calder Trophy curse?
When it comes to rookie right wingers, the Oilers crop in 1980-81 ranks with the all-time best for an NHL team. Jari Kurri ...
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CFL picks: B.C. Lions look to keep momentum going in Edmonton
Dedrick Mills carries the rushing load for Calgary. He is second overall behind Ouellette with 311 yards (4.9-yard average) ...
‘Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie in Edmonton’: Magpies’ special place in Alberta’s capital
The bird is seen in murals around town and locals sometimes wear magpie costumes for Halloween. Elly Knight, an avian ecologist with the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, says that’s why it ...
A screeching mascot takes wing: Magpie unveiled as Edmonton's official bird
Caption: After votes were counted, the magpie was the clear winner to be Edmonton's official bird. Michael Overduin is the founder of Edmonton River project, and he helped design the magpie image ...
“Will take some time”: Connor McDavid opens up on his future in the league amid rumours of leaving the Edmonton Oilers
Following a devastating Stanley Cup Finals loss to the Florida Panthers, Connor McDavid is contemplating his future with the ...
Lazar ready to win again in Edmonton
For Curtis Lazar, the decision to sign in Edmonton was an easy one. Lazar spent his junior hockey career in the city as a member of the Western Hockey League’s Oil Kings (2010-14), winning two league ...