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Edmonton Northlands finds public support for Vision 2020
Northlands employees and supporters lined up to sing its praises Wednesday as they tried to convince city council to throw the not-for-profit organization a financial lifeline. Council would be daft to...
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Edmonton to host prestigious summer hockey tourney for world's best under-18s
The late Ivan Hlinka is remembered fondly and respectfully as a hockey pioneer on the ice and behind the bench, and his considerable international legacy once again extends across the ocean. It was...
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Jason Gregor: High ticket prices saw fans stay away from world junior hockey...
The world junior hockey championship is a wonderful tournament, but Hockey Canada, USA Hockey and the IIHF need to realize it is not pro hockey. I’m glad fans in Montreal and Toronto let their wallets...
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City officials endorse Hockey Canada vision for Northlands Coliseum
Edmonton officials have endorsed a Hockey Canada vision for the Northlands Coliseum that would see four ice sheets, an indoor track and a high-performance dryland training centre established to create...
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Council worries about neighbourhood impact of Hockey Canada Coliseum deal
City council has given staff until May 30 to secure written support from the Katz Group and Hockey Canada for a new hockey centre of excellence at the Northlands Coliseum. With those endorsements in...
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Editorial: Puck is in Katz Group's end on Coliseum's fate
Rogers Place will undergo a baptism by fire this week as the Edmonton Oilers return to the playoffs in dramatic fashion after 11 years. It’s fitting that the team’s old home where so many championships...
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Mayor Don Iveson seeks Oilers assist with proposed redevelopment of...
Mayor Don Iveson wants the Edmonton Oilers to be part of a proposal to convert their former home at the Northlands Coliseum into a multi-rink hockey training centre. “There are opportunities for the...
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Paula Simons: Debate over future of Northlands Coliseum has lost its way
Blow the whistle. Call a time out. Just stop, before we go any further with the city’s latest grand plans to “repurpose” Northlands Coliseum. Last spring, Northlands made a proposal to save Edmonton’s...
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Coach Clare Drake finally gets his due, to be inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame
Fantastic news Monday as Clare Drake, “the Coaches’ Coach”, has finally been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame. To say this nomination is long overdue is an understatement, but the great news here is...
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Szabados returns to Canadian women’s hockey team but keeps a toe in men’s game
By Donna Spencer Shannon Szabados says she could write a book about her departure from the Peoria Rivermen, but the goaltender would rather discuss her return to the Canadian women’s hockey team. The...
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