Edmonton Journal

Tom Barrett has forgotten more about the world than most of us will ever know. Read More

The keys to the Remedy Cafe kingdom are for sale. Read More

I have written previously about how dysfunction in public services, whether deliberate or not, can be weaponized by those who have something to lose from those services working properly. Read More

I just returned from a wonderful trip to the British Isles and was struck by how locals no longer choke on poisonous vehicle emissions in their city centres. In fact, I noticed the wonderful sounds of people instead of zooming car sounds. Whether by London’s Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles Zone, increased bike and pedestrian infrastructure in Midlands cities, and restrictions on when vehicles can enter city centres elsewhere, this is yet another example of Europe getting it right on downtown vibrancy. Read More

This in from TSN insider Darren Dreger from The Nielson Show, news that Oilers GM Stan Bowman is upping his aggression when it comes to acquiring another d-man for the Oilers. Read More

So with Connor McDavid hurt, and as of now no medical update on his left leg injury, the Edmonton Oilers have called up, not one, but two players from the farm. Read More

The Alberta RCMP major crimes unit has taken over the investigation into the suspicious drowning of a five-year-old girl and is asking more witnesses to come forward. Read More

After using the same twelve forwards for the first ten games of the season, Edmonton Oilers' fortunes took a serious turn for the worse when superstar Connor McDavid fell awkwardly into the boards on the very first shift of the Oilers game at Columbus on Monday night and departed the scene before the game was a minute old. In his absence, the Oilers collapsed to a 6-1 shellacking at the hands of the Blue Jackets. Read More

This isn't the first time Connor McDavid has been bitten by the injury bug. Read More

What are the Edmonton Oilers going to do without a healthy Connor McDavid in the lineup? Read More

Encampment investigators have uncovered an elaborate warren of illegal designer encampments camouflaged and fenced on Fulton Creek in south Edmonton, shows startling video from city police. Read More

Alberta is suing the federal government over the carbon tax exemption on home heating oil, Premier Danielle Smith said Tuesday, arguing the carve-out is unfairly advantageous to parts of the country, rendering the levy unconstitutional. Read More

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival has landed some big names for its 2025 Edmonton edition. Read More

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

You want spooky for Halloween? Read More

Mackenzie Fragoso still remembers the sounds of the crash. Read More

In a letter sent to Alberta's pharmacists, Health Minister Adriana LaGrange goes on about how much she values the work they do. LaGrange indicates that pharmacies are highly valued in Alberta's health scene. Empty, hollow words. A mere two days after, pharmacies receive a letter cutting their fees and consultation times from 12 per year to four. We, the public, are informed of the decision. There was no warning at all for the pharmacies.  Read More

All the air went out of the Edmonton Oilers after Connor McDavid was knocked out of Monday night's game on his first shift. Read More

Talk about things going from bad to worse in a hurry. Read More

On the first shift of Monday night's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was tripped up by Zach Werenski, crashed along the boards and suffered an injury. Read More