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Local fans optimistic Edmonton Oilers will bring home Stanley Cup
Fans of the Edmonton Oilers are feeling optimistic after another big win for the Orange and Blue. Edmonton beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Tuesday night, cutting Florida's lead in the Stanley Cup Fin...
Jun 19, 2024 Eddie Lavalley, manager at Boston Pizza, said the Oilers' run has been good for business, and he's hoping the team can complete its comeback and win the Stanley Cup. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Ontario's open single-game sports-betting industry continues to thrive.
TORONTO - Ontario's single-game sports betting industry is on a winning streak. On Wednesday, iGaming Ontario (iGO) released a report that states the industry contributed $2.7 billion to Ontario's gro...
Jun 19, 2024
Oilers fan surprises Sask. father-daughter duo with tickets to SCF
For Shawn Mullin and his daughter Audrey, their impromptu Father's Day trip to Edmonton didn't start off as planned. The two are from Swift Current and decided to drive up last Friday night to Edmonto...
Jun 17, 2024
New signs warning of great white sharks in the works for some East Coast beaches
HALIFAX - There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time....
Jun 16, 2024
Closed patios can reopen, but Montreal faces more questions over F1 weekend problems
MONTREAL - Montreal restaurateurs who were ordered to evict some customers on Grand Prix weekend learned Thursday they'd be able to reopen their covered outdoor seating areas, but that wasn't enough t...
Jun 13, 2024
Father of Oilers head coach still confident in team's ability to win cup
As the Stanley Cup finals shift to Edmonton for the first time since 2006, the Edmonton Oilers are hoping the scoring will also shift. Edmonton has just one goal through the first two games of the ser...
Jun 13, 2024
Durant, Shivers, Molnar added to Riders' Plaza of Honor
Three Roughrider legends will be inducted into the team's Plaza of Honor this fall. This year's inductees are quarterback Darian Durant, general manager Roy Shivers and running back Steve Molnar. Stev...
Jun 12, 2024 Darian Durant is one of three 2024 inductees into the Roughriders' Plaza of Honour. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu)
Sunohara, Chan, Nestor among 2024 inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
CALGARY - Hockey player Vicky Sunohara, figure skater Patrick Chan and tennis player Daniel Nestor were among the athletes unveiled Wednesday for induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame this year....
Jun 12, 2024
Hockey players' sex assault case back in court in August
LONDON, Ont. - The sexual assault case of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to return to court in August. The case of Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote ...
Jun 11, 2024
Oilers fever reaches Parliament Hill as MPs put aside team colours for NHL playoffs
OTTAWA - They're not all on the same political team, but members of Parliament have caught the same fever. Support for the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final has swept across the country, includ...
Jun 10, 2024
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