Edmonton Journal

New Year's Eve is just around the corner, and that means most people have already sent out their party invites. Read More

Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is defending his record on Edmonton city council even while he’s still unsure if he will run for re-election in the first municipal election with political parties in more than three decades next October. Read More

Though it seems eons ago, it was just last year around this time when homelessness in Edmonton was dominating the headlines. Read More

In the same week that Edmonton Oilers let one get away by allowing a six-pack of goals in a 6-5 loss to Florida Panthers, the squad bounced back by allowing just 5 tallies in the next 3 games combined. The 3 goals the Oilers scored in each game was enough to secure the victory. Read More

Take that, NHL. Read More

It's been a December to remember for the Edmonton Oilers heading into the Christmas break. Read More

The City of Edmonton has invoked extraordinary emergency powers to quickly evacuate the apartment building where security guard Harshandeep Singh was fatally shot this month, giving renters vague reasons about safety issues to justify displacing them with three days' notice just before Christmas. Read More

RCMP are seeking the public's help after finding a woman's body early Saturday on the edge of a highway in northern Alberta. Read More

Emma and Joe Pivato have designed a house and a life around the needs of a daughter born with a great number of medical issues. Read More

As the Edmonton Oilers approach their Christmas break, a Top 3 position in the Western Conference is within reach. Read More

There was no way Yaroslav Askarov was ever pushing Juuse Saros aside, especially with Saros signing an eight-year, $74.4-million extension, coupled with GM Barry Trotz going all in to sign free-agents Steve Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault and Brady Skjei in a win-now philosophy. Didn’t much matter that the Russian Askarov and the Swede Jesper Wallstedt were the best young goalies trying to fight their way to the NHL. Read More

The only thing harder than the climb toward the top is staying up there. Read More

It took about 55 minutes longer than anyone expected it would, and the Edmonton Oilers had to reach elbow-deep into the fire to pull it out, but they eventually snuck past the second-last team in the NHL. Read More

The City of Edmonton had 25 aggressive coyotes killed this year, fewer than last year, and public reports of aggressive coyotes are dropping. Read More

For the second time in two games, the Edmonton Oilers scored a late goal to tie the game, then an overtime goal to win it. Mattias Ekholm again came through, this time with the tying goal, with Leon Draisaitl snapping home the winner. Read More

Police are continuing to investigate a pair of "targeted and related" shootings from earlier this year in northeast Edmonton and are looking for the public's help in finding witnesses and information on the suspects involved. Read More

An Alberta RCMP investigation has led to child pornography charges against a woman living in Sherwood Park. Read More

Covenant Health, the Catholic-based health provider that operates a number of hospitals and other facilities in Alberta, has appointed a new board chair. Read More

Holiday travellers who are hitting the highway Saturday should be aware of icy and dangerous conditions south of Edmonton, RCMP say. Read More

Edmonton Oilers (19-11-2) at San Jose Sharks (11-19-5) Read More