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Oilers open three-game homestand against Senators with 3-2 victory
EDMONTON - Kailer Yamamoto scored the first of three straight goals by Edmonton, and the Oilers held on to beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Monday. Alex Chiasson and Leon Draisaitl also scored for the ...
Mar 08, 2021
Alberta fully moves to Step 2 of easing COVID restrictions
Alberta is fully moving into Step 2 of its path forward plan, further easing restrictions around retail store capacity and more youth sports and performance activities.Last week, Alberta partially ent...
Mar 08, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, March 8, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 11:00 p.m. ET on Monday March 8, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 78,246 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,465,435 ...
Mar 08, 2021
Council delays approval of Vehicle for Hire bylaw
City Council has put off approval of its new Vehicle for Hire Bylaw.Council voted not to have third reading at Monday's meeting after asking administration to come up with a section calling for GPS tr...
Mar 08, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, March 8, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday March 8, 2021. There are 890,698 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 890,698 confirmed cases (30,332 active, 838...
Mar 08, 2021
Defendant in deadly warehouse fire to serve sentence at home
OAKLAND, Calif. - Derick Almena, the master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse that caught fire during a music event, killing 36 people, was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison, although ...
Mar 08, 2021
Police respond to calls as spider in vehicle causes a 'scramble' in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - Police say an "itsy-bitsy" intruder inside a vehicle caused "scramble" on the weekend in Surrey, B.C. It also led concerned members of the public to call police about the possibility of...
Mar 08, 2021
Alberta's Bottcher hands Wild Card Three's Middaugh his first loss at the Brier
CALGARY - Manitoba's Jason Gunnlaugson moved into sole possession of first place in Pool A at the Canadian men's curling championship on Monday after an 8-5 victory over Wild Card One's Mike McEwen. G...
Mar 08, 2021
Alberta seeks ideas to improve COVID vaccine capacity
The Government of Alberta is looking for proposals on how it can better understand and explore opportunities related to its vaccine capacity.The province says they are looking for a long-term strategy...
Mar 08, 2021
Grande Prairie woman's hand-built igloo captures community's attention
Grande Prairie's Heather Rouzes is gained some attention and notarity online in the community this past weekend, after a friend of her's posted a picture of the igloo she built in her front yard on Fa...
Mar 08, 2021