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Broberg, Holloway join Blues after Oilers decline to match offer sheets

Broberg, Holloway join Blues after Oilers decline to match offer sheets

EDMONTON — When Edmonton Oilers’ general manager Stan Bowman got the news last week that the St. Louis Blues had tendered offer sheets to defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway, his reaction was simple.
Rollout of Alberta's school cellphone ban raising concerns among teachers

Rollout of Alberta's school cellphone ban raising concerns among teachers

EDMONTON — The head of the Alberta Teachers' Association says the rollout of new policies banning cellphone use in classrooms starting this fall has some teachers confused about how they'll be expected to follow them.
'Missing part of its soul': Jasper residents take stock of wildfire destruction

'Missing part of its soul': Jasper residents take stock of wildfire destruction

JASPER, ALTA. — When Alice Foubert entered her home in Jasper, Alta., for the first time since a wildfire roared into the community, the rancid smell from her fridge made it difficult for her to recognize where she was.
Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice

Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice

More than 9,000 workers at Canada's two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply chains relied upon by many industries. The union representing thousands of workers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
Oilers trade Cody Ceci, 3rd-round pick to Sharks for Ty Emberson

Oilers trade Cody Ceci, 3rd-round pick to Sharks for Ty Emberson

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers traded defenseman Cody Ceci and a third-round draft pick in 2025 to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday for defenseman Ty Emberson.
Oilers trade Cody Ceci, third-round pick to Sharks for Ty Emberson

Oilers trade Cody Ceci, third-round pick to Sharks for Ty Emberson

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers traded defenceman Cody Ceci and a third-round draft pick in 2025 to the San Jose Sharks for blueliner Ty Emberson to complete their second deal of the day on Sunday.
Ken Tanigawa wins 2024 Rogers Charity Classic in Calgary

Ken Tanigawa wins 2024 Rogers Charity Classic in Calgary

CALGARY — Waiting about 10 minutes to find out he won the 2024 Rogers Charity Classic didn’t bother Ken Tanigawa one bit.
Ken Tanigawa wins Rogers Charity Classic in Calgary for 3rd PGA Tour Champions title

Ken Tanigawa wins Rogers Charity Classic in Calgary for 3rd PGA Tour Champions title

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Ken Tanigawa won the Rogers Charity Classic on Sunday for his third career PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 64 to beat Richard Green by two shots.
Oilers acquire Podkolzin from Canucks for Ottawa's fourth-round pick in 2025

Oilers acquire Podkolzin from Canucks for Ottawa's fourth-round pick in 2025

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Ottawa’s fourth-round selection in the 2025 draft in an NHL trade announced Sunday night.
Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

Neighbouring town of fire-struck Jasper ready to help long-term, for better or worse

HINTON, Alta. — It's been hard to find a hotel room in Hinton, Alta., lately.
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