Edmonton Journal

Donald Trump’s erratic tariff threats have thrown the North American economy into turmoil. While the U.S. president recently backed down somewhat by exempting goods that fall under USMCA for a month, it’s only a matter of time until he threatens the livelihoods of millions of Canadians with further measures. While his end game is unclear, the potential damage to the Canadian economy is not. Read More

New Zealand to Guelph, Ont., is quite the commute, especially when the family home is in B.C. But for veteran soccer coach Alan Koch, it's normal. Read More

Kordell Jackson isn't standing pat. Read More

Here's a look at Tuesday's Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More

The next federal election is scheduled for October, but expect one earlier. Much earlier. Perhaps a late-March call for an election in late April or early May. Read More

Stacks of PVC gurneys tucked inside the ambulance bay at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton may look like out-of-season lawn furniture, but they're actually designed to be easily deployed in case of a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI). Read More

Premier Danielle Smith told a news conference last week that she is committed to investments in Edmonton that are “ruthlessly fair” to what is being spent in Calgary. Read More

Now that Mark Carney has been elected to replace Justin Trudeau as the Liberal Party leader and, by default, become Canada's new prime minister, I have only three words of advice for him. And these three words are: Remember Michael Ignatieff! Read More

The most accurate word to describe the Edmonton Oilers performance in Buffalo on Monday night is "sloppy". Sloppy puck management. Sloppy defensive coverage. Sloppy rebound control. Sloppy finishing. Read More

Beating a 30th-place team that’s mired in a six-game losing streak is supposed to be automatic. Read More

While Canada and the United States flip-flop on a blanket tariff for all exports, Alberta's steel and aluminum businesses brace for the yet unknowable impact of a special tariff by U.S. President Donald Trump on their industry, set to go into effect on Wednesday. Read More

The union representing more than 30,000 nurses in Alberta has reached a tentative agreement with provincial health agencies. Read More

A northern Alberta MLA ousted from government caucus says he does not regret his decision, has the support of his constituents, and isn't closing the door on returning to the United Conservative Party (UCP). Read More

Alberta plans to transfer emergency medical services to the province's acute care agency, and promises to invest an additional $40 million towards replacing EMS vehicles as demand for services increases across the province. Read More

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Move over, Waldo. It's time to play 'Where's Jeff Skinner' once again. Read More

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office is defending her plans to use public money to travel to the U.S. and appear alongside a controversial conservative podcaster at an event in Florida later this month in a statement that comes days after appearing on another American alt-right radio show. Read More

Education support workers across Edmonton and Fort McMurray have been on strike for almost two months. They have been joined in recent days by workers in Calgary and several other communities. On the surface, the workers are bargaining with the school boards that employ them. In practice, however, the provincial government is calling the shots — but doing so in secret. Read More

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is defending the government's decision to potentially send controversial unused children's pain medication to Ukraine, despite previous concerns raised by health-care staff. Read More