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winnipegfreepress.comworld3 days ago
Meta to Build First Canadian Data Centre in Alberta, Drawing 970 Megawatts from Grid
Cbc reported that Meta Platforms will build a data centre valued at more than $13 billion northeast of Edmonton. The project includes $60 million in local infrastructure upgrades and power arrangements tied to a new natural gas plant.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics4 days ago
Immigration tribunal orders deportation of Bishnoi gang associate
An immigration tribunal issued a deportation order Friday against an Edmonton-based student accused of hiding a gun used in a shooting at a Surrey, B.C., cafe. The order bars the man from returning to Canada for life.
globalnews.casports10 days ago
Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Frederik Andersen to one-year, $2.75 million contract
The 36-year-old goaltender agreed to a $2.75 million deal on July 1 with a $1 million salary cap hit. Andersen helped the Carolina Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup last season.
ESPNsports11 days ago
Edmonton Oilers Trade Defenseman Darnell Nurse to San Jose Sharks for Two Defensemen
The Edmonton Oilers traded 31-year-old defenseman Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks on July 1, 2026. In return, Edmonton acquired defensemen Shakir Mukhamadullin and Zack Sharp while reducing its payroll.
winnipegfreepress.comsports12 days ago
Edmonton Oilers Sign Goaltender Frederik Andersen to One-Year Deal
Frederik Andersen agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on the first day of NHL free agency. The deal carries a $1 million salary cap hit and up to $1.8 million in performance bonuses.
sportsnet.casports18 days ago
NHL Clears Mike Babcock to Coach Edmonton Oilers but Notes His Earlier Resignation Blocked Prior League Probe
Commissioner Gary Bettman said the league found no basis to block the hiring. Babcock, 63, was introduced as head coach on June 23 following an investigation into his time with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
sportsnet.casports21 days ago
Edmonton Oilers Hire Mike Babcock as Head Coach After NHL Clearance
The Edmonton Oilers named Mike Babcock head coach Tuesday after the NHL cleared him following an investigation into his prior resignation. Babcock, 63, replaces Kris Knoblauch, who was fired a month earlier.
New York Postsports21 days ago
Oilers Sign Defenseman Connor Murphy to Five-Year Deal
The Edmonton Oilers signed defenseman Connor Murphy to a five-year contract worth $20.5 million. The deal carries a $4.1 million average annual value and identical salary-cap hit each season.
sportsnet.casports29 days ago
Darnell Nurse Gives Edmonton Oilers Short List of Acceptable Trade Destinations
The 31-year-old defenseman, under contract through 2030, has told the team which clubs he would accept a move to. Reports indicate the list follows a first-round playoff exit.
sportsnet.casports29 days ago
NHL to investigate Mike Babcock’s 2023 resignation before any hiring decision
The league will examine the circumstances of the former coach’s departure from his previous team. Edmonton considered Babcock during its recent coaching search and contacted the NHL and NHLPA for guidance.
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ESPNsports29 days ago
Kucherov Edges McDavid by 10 Points for Hart Trophy in Closest Vote Since 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov received 1,436 points and 72 first-place votes to edge Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid in the 2025-26 NHL MVP balloting.
ESPNsports35 days ago
Oilers Moving to Hire Babcock Despite Recent NHLPA Investigation Into Player Privacy Claims
The Edmonton Oilers are closing in on a contract to hire Mike Babcock, 63, as their next head coach, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN on Monday.
ESPNsports44 days ago
Golden Knights Deny Permission for Cassidy to Interview with Oilers and Kings
Former Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said he is upset that management declined interview requests from the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings. His contract runs through next season.
technology64 days ago
Edmonton Transit Riders Call for $387 Million Bus Fleet Investment
A report going before Edmonton's urban planning committee on Tuesday examines the condition of the city's aging bus fleet and outlines three possible scenarios for its future. Edmonton Transit Riders warned that failure to invest could lead to at least a 13 per cent reduction in…
Fox Newsworld72 days ago
Connor McDavid Says Edmonton Oilers Are Average Team and Have Taken Step Back
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid stated that the team is average with high expectations and agreed the organization has taken a step back. This follows the team's first-round playoff loss to the Anaheim Ducks. McDavid recently signed a two-year contract extension with the t…
koreaherald.comworld83 days ago
Hanwha Group Signs MOU with Alberta Government on Energy, Defense and Shipbuilding
South Korea's Hanwha Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canada's Alberta provincial government to explore investments in energy, defense and shipbuilding. The agreement, signed in Edmonton on April 21, 2026, ties into Hanwha's bid for a major Canadian submarine p…
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Edmonton Publishes Fall 2025 Bus Route Performance Report Showing On-Time Rates
The City of Edmonton released its Fall 2025 bus route report card on March 26, analyzing on-time performance for 122 routes from August 31 to November 29. The report excludes three weeks in October due to an Alberta teachers' strike and defines on-time departures as between one m…