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5 things to watch as the Edmonton Oilers try to avoid early playoff elimination

The Edmonton Oilers face elimination Tuesday at home against the Anaheim Ducks after reaching the Stanley Cup final each of the last two years.

Firefighter recruits prepare for Alberta’s wildfire season

Firefighter recruits were in Hinton Monday preparing for Alberta’s upcoming wildfire season.

Firefighting recruits undergo training ahead of Alberta's wildfire season

Dozens of new recruits were in Hinton on April 27 preparing for Alberta's wildfire season.

Testing for Parkinson’s disease vaccine underway at University of Alberta

Researchers at the University of Alberta are working to develop a vaccine for Parkinson’s disease and have entered the testing phase.

City’s 3 civic golf courses slated to open over coming week

Tee-rific news: Edmonton's civic golf courses are slated to open over the coming week.

How to prep your yard ahead of wildfire season

Living within the city doesn’t mean you’re immune to wildfires.

Man charged in killings of Edmonton police officers sold gun to shooter for $2,500: court documents

The trial is underway for the man accused of supplying the gun that was used to kill two Edmonton Police Service officers and seriously injure a restaurant worker.

Truck with 2 peacocks inside stolen in Stony Plain, police call for information

Mounties are trying to find a stolen vehicle with two crated peacocks inside.

City council approves zoning bylaw change reducing infill height limit

Edmonton’s city council has passed changes to a bylaw that reduces the height of small-scale residential infill housing to 9.5 metres from 10.5 metres.

2nd-degree murder charge laid in 2023 homicide case

A man has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to a 2023 homicide in southwest Edmonton.

Ice jam watch issued for Fort McMurray

The province has issued an ice jam watch for the Fort McMurray area near Athabasca and Clearwater rivers.

Tired? Injured? Oilers stare down long odds, playoff elimination at hands of Ducks

Good goal or not, the Edmonton Oilers are facing long odds of getting out of the first round of the National Hockey League playoffs this year. For more than just statistical and historical reasons.

City accepting applications for Indigenous Artist-in-Residence for 2026-27

Applications are now open for the 2026-27 Indigenous Artist-in-Residence Program.

Cookie Monster caught blue-handed stealing Smile Cookies on first day of fundraiser

Edmonton Police Service’s tactical team was called in to apprehend a thief Monday.

Alberta in ‘a lucky position’ to lock on Daylight Saving Time: Yukon

With the tabling of new legislation, the Alberta government has begun the process of ending twice yearly changes to the clocks and locking on permanent Daylight Saving Time. Andrew Smith, the Intergovernmental Relations Officer with the Yukon government joins Alberta Primetime's Michael Higgins to discuss what the road could look like since he led the way in Yukon's transition.