Edmonton Journal

This in from the Edmonton, news that major deadline day trade aquisiition Trent Frederic aggravated his existing ankle injury playing against the Los Angeles Kings and won't be taking the ice against Anaheim tonight. As Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports: "Trent Frederic did not take the morning skate in Anaheim today, after re-injuring his ankle Saturday in LA." Read More

Olivia Richardson and Talha Awan are research associates at the Smart Prosperity Institute, a national research network and policy think tank based at the University of Ottawa. Read More

Edmonton Opera is on the move, taking its performances into new venues and looking to shake up audience expectations with innovative programming. Read More

Look at me. Now, look at me again, and really see me. Read More

Not many people are able to say they can actually feel their brain. Read More

Jeff Skinner is smart with the puck, creative on the attack, a tricky shooter and regularly helps put the puck in the net. No surprise then that Skinner has the highest rate of scoring at even strength of any Edmonton Oilers winger. He's averaged 1.95 points per 60 minutes of even strength play. Read More

Last year, Jodi Dunn was diagnosed with bladder cancer but little did she know her diagnosis wasn't going to be the only big fight she'd be facing. Read More

The Edmonton real estate market is continuing to surge through the opening months of 2025. Read More

This in: big and nasty Ontario Hockey League power forward Connor Clattenburg, who signed a contract with the Edmonton Oilers just before Christmas, will make his debut for the organization in Bakersfield today. Read More

While Trent Frederic was certainly noticeable in his first Edmonton Oilers' game Saturday in Los Angeles —it’s easy to love guys who show up to play in ill-humour and are disliked by the opposing side — we also noticed he didn’t play a shift in the last 15 minutes in what was only a 2-0 Kings lead. Read More

After more than 40 years of operating on Saturdays, the famed indoor Old Strathcona Farmers Market will be expanding its days of operation to include Sundays in the future. Read More

And down the stretch we go. Read More

There isn’t much to be learned from a game that pits the second best defensive team in the NHL, that’s 29-4-4 in its own building, against a visitor that’s missing its three best players. Read More

Edmonton could soon swap security guards at LRT stations for new attendants and more transit peace officers. Read More

The Edmonton Oilers were shut down and shut out by the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday, losers of a defensive struggle. Read More

If you want an indication of how little things would change with a Carney government (versus a Trudeau one), just look at a promise new Liberal leader Mark Carney made about CBC funding during a French-language interview in Montreal on Friday. Read More

JASPER — Every summer for 61 years, tourists have piled onto Jasper's SkyTram to see the boomerang-shaped town nestled inside the sprawling Rocky Mountains. It'll happen again this summer, but the view will be different. Read More

This in from the Edmonton Oilers: "The Edmonton Oilers announced Saturday they have signed goaltender Nathaniel Day to a three-year entry-level contract. Day (6'4", 205 lbs) was selected by Edmonton in the sixth round (184th overall) of the 2023 NHL Draft. This past season, the Grimsby, Ontario product saw action in 59 games with the Ontario Hockey League's Flint Firebirds, sporting a 26-25-2-3 record with a 3.07 GAA, .894 SV% and two shutouts.The 20-year-old was named the Firebirds 2024-25 team MVP after leading all OHL goaltenders in games and minutes played while facing the fourth-most shots and registering the seventh-most wins. Day was named the OHL's Goaltender of the Week on three separate occasions this season. Last September, he played for the Oilers Rookies at the 2024 Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C., and also made his first NHL preseason appearance." Read More

An Edmonton piano teacher who was already facing sexual assault charges involving a 10-year-old girl is facing more sex assault charges involving another minor. Read More

Còig: Heavily lauded, multiply awarded Cape Breton Celtic supergroup Còig bounds into Northern Light Folk Club Saturday in a show that’s guaranteed to be high-energy and soul-enriching. Read More