Alberta News

Gushue opens Pan Continental curling championship with 10-3, 17-1 wins

LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada's Brad Gushue opened the Pan Continental curling championship with a 10-3 win over South Korea's Jaebeom Lee on Sunday.

Oct 27, 2024 9:28 PM Read more >

'On my bucket list': Iconic Banff sign, a must-see for visitors, moving to safer spot

BANFF, Alta. — A popular selfie spot for visitors to Banff National Park has become a victim of its own success.

Oct 27, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

'Perfect' Jets finding ways to win as impressive streak grows to 8-0

CALGARY — Shortly after failing to capitalize on a late two-man advantage, the Winnipeg Jets got a second chance and didn't waste it.

Oct 26, 2024 10:07 PM Read more >

Unbeaten Jets defeat Flames 5-3, extending win streak to 8 straight

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Kyle Connor and Mason Appleton each had a goal and assist on Saturday night as the Winnipeg Jets made it eight straight wins to begin the season with a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.

Oct 26, 2024 8:28 PM Read more >

Unbeaten Jets douse Flames 5-3, extend win streak to eight straight

CALGARY — Kyle Connor and Mason Appleton each had a goal and assist on Saturday as the Winnipeg Jets made it eight straight wins to begin the NHL season with a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.

Oct 26, 2024 8:15 PM Read more >

Former Blackhawks forward and Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay has died

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Former Chicago Blackhawks forward and Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada confirmed Hay’s death in a release Saturday.

Oct 26, 2024 4:53 PM Read more >

Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88

CALGARY — Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada, where Hay was president and chief operating officer from 1990-1995, confirmed Hay's death in a release Saturday.

Oct 26, 2024 11:07 AM Read more >

Ford's heroics and walk-off rouge lift Elks over Argonauts in overtime

EDMONTON — As Elks quarterback Tre Ford was about to begin his post-game media availability, Toronto Argonauts general manager Mike “Pinball” Clemons” poked his head into the Edmonton players’ lounge.

Oct 26, 2024 12:04 AM Read more >

Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins

EDMONTON — It was touted as a superstar showdown, but neither Connor McDavid nor Sidney Crosby could find the scoresheet in the Edmonton Oilers’ clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night.

Oct 25, 2024 10:40 PM Read more >

Skinner earns shutout, Arvidsson records three assists as Oilers put 4 past the Penguins

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Stuart Skinner made 27 saves for his fifth career shutout, Viktor Arvidsson had three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Friday.

Oct 25, 2024 10:13 PM Read more >