The Edmonton Oilers are asking their fans to not turn cups and containers into projectiles at Rogers Place after a beverage nearly hit Los Angeles Kings captain Anze Kopitar in the aftermath of the series opener.

A United Conservative Party candidate in northern Alberta will no longer run in the election this spring.

The Edmonton Oilers have put Monday’s loss behind them and are looking forward to bouncing back Wednesday night.

‘What do we want?’ shouted a woman wearing a bright vest with the word ‘solidarity’ written across the back, marching along a downtown Edmonton sidewalk early Wednesday morning. ‘Contracts!’ dozens of other federal workers shouted back at her.

The province has unveiled a new strategy in conjunction with the Edmonton Police Service to help address the addictions crisis.