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WHL Roundup: Oil Kings beat Ice for sixth straight victory

WHL Roundup: Oil Kings beat Ice for sixth straight victory

EDMONTON — Justin Sourdif scored two goals and added an assist and teammate Josh Williams scored two of his own as the Edmonton Oil Kings won their sixth game in a row with a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Ice.
Flames beat Jets to match franchise-best 10-game winning streak

Flames beat Jets to match franchise-best 10-game winning streak

CALGARY — Thanks to Elias Lindholm's last-minute dramatics on Monday, there are two new entries in the Calgary Flames record book.
Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for parts of B.C. near Alberta

Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for parts of B.C. near Alberta

Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for several parts of British Columbia along the Alberta boundary.
Community outcry after Calgary police fatally shoot man in Forest Lawn

Community outcry after Calgary police fatally shoot man in Forest Lawn

Calgary police say Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after officers fatally shot a man who they say injured a police dog and assaulted someone.
RCMP say N.S. residents possible victims of Alberta man in sex assault investigation

RCMP say N.S. residents possible victims of Alberta man in sex assault investigation

HALIFAX — Police are asking Nova Scotia residents to come forward if they think they have been victims of a 44-year-old man at the centre of a sexual assault investigation in Alberta.
Wild snap Oilers' five-game win streak with 7-3 trouncing

Wild snap Oilers' five-game win streak with 7-3 trouncing

EDMONTON — After allowing six goals in consecutive losses themselves, the Minnesota Wild flipped the script on Sunday. Kevin Fiala scored two goals and added an assist as the Wild scored early and often in a 7-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers.
WHL Roundup: Hitmen drop seventh straight game with loss to Blades

WHL Roundup: Hitmen drop seventh straight game with loss to Blades

CALGARY — Kyle Crnkovic added to his league-leading scoring total with two more goals and an assist as the Saskatoon Blades beat the Calgary Hitmen 4-1 Sunday in the WHL.
Police say thieves are using 'sophisticated technology' to steal F150s in Edmonton

Police say thieves are using 'sophisticated technology' to steal F150s in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton are warning owners of newer-model Ford F150 pickups that thieves are using "sophisticated technology" to steal their vehicles.
Oilers defenceman Markus Niemelainen fined for cross-checking

Oilers defenceman Markus Niemelainen fined for cross-checking

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Markus Niemelainen was fined Sunday by the NHL for cross-checking. The department of player safety docked Niemelainen's pay by US$2,043.
'Renewable natural gas' boom coming, advocates say, as companies turn waste into fuel

'Renewable natural gas' boom coming, advocates say, as companies turn waste into fuel

CALGARY — Chase Edgelow is on a mission to acquire vast quantities of garbage. His company, Vancouver-based EverGen Infrastructure Corp., was founded just two years ago and has already snapped up two organic waste processing facilities in B.C.
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