Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Scores of angry Edmontonians who haven't seen this kind of rage since, well, February, when the goddam idiots at city hall didn't plow their street for a whole goddam week can rest easy today, as it's now official: council has...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
EDMONTON, Alberta-A little local knowledge can be a big thing. Three of the six fastest drivers in Friday's qualifying for the Rexall Edmonton Indy raced on the temporary street circuit in this western Canada city before.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
The word going around the IndyCar paddock Thursday in Edmonton, Alberta, was that people can hardly wait to see Marco Andretti's new driving uniform for next month's race in Sonoma, Calif. Earlier this season, Andretti, right, showed up in an Indiana Jones-themed uniform while his Andretti Green Racing car was used as a moving billboard for the movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."...
BlogHer (Free subscription) | yesterday
After our trip to the northern territories we're going to head back in a south-westerly direction and hit Alberta. Home of the current Prime Minister. The oil sands. The West Edmonton Mall. Dinosaurs. The Calgary Stampede. Oh yeah, and as they like to remind other Canadians - no provincial sales tax. But most importantly it's the home to some great Alberta bloggers.
ajc.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Edmonton, Alberta — A week after a confrontation with fellow driver Milka Duno that quickly became a popular YouTube video, Danica Patrick said her only regret is not thinking about how public it would be.
Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Former Edmonton McClung MLA, who was unseated by David Xiao in the last election has announced his leadership intentions. Check it out: www.elsalhy.com, And then there were two.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Stantec (TSX: STN) (NYSE: SXC) executives, Tony Franceschini, President & CEO, and Don Wilson, Senior Vice President & CFO, will hold a conference call to discuss the second quarter 2008 results on Thursday, July 31, 2008, commencing at 4:00 PM EDT (2:00 PM MDT, 1:00 PM PDT). The call will last about 30 minutes. Once Tony and Don have completed their remarks, a structured...
Market Wire - Energy and Utilities: Oil and Gas (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Deep Well") (PINK SHEETS: DWOG) are pleased to announce that a service rig is being moved in, spotted and rigged up, complete with pump, tank, and pre-mix tank to first re-test and then production test the well at the surface location of 1-36-91-12 W5M. This was the first well drilled in September 2005 under our former...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Residents of four violence-plagued Alberta reserves are being asked to hand in illegal or unwanted firearms in the first gun amnesty that's ever targeted a specific community.Alberta Justice, the RCMP and band leaders from the Hobbema area south of Edmonton hope the amnesty will reduce violent crime on the reserves where a toddler was wounded in a drive-by shooting in April.
Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Consider this notice, music fans, because the best new amazing banjo-riddled three piece alternative country band -- Elliott Brood -- will be gracing Edmonton with its presence on September 17 at the Pawn Shop.For the uninitiated, here's Elliott Brood's tribute to Wild Rose country... Oh Alberta!:
Bill Totten's Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler Comment on current events by the author of The Long Emergency (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005) www.kunstler.com (July 22 2008) Apology to readers: after being hassled by Canadian immigration officials at the Edmonton, Alberta, airport on Sunday afternoon, and in a rush to make my connecting flight to Grand Prairie, I stupidly left my Mac notebook in a plastic tub at...
Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Apology to readers: after being hassled by Canadian immigration officials at the Edmonton, Alberta, airport on Sunday afternoon, and in a rush to make my connecting flight to Grand Prairie, I stupidly left my Mac notebook in a plastic tub...
Vagablond (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
If you’re looking for a place that sells some top notch wine & liquor, while offering the kind of personal service that is rather rare these days…look no further than Aligra Wine & Spirits. This fall they are also offering a luxurious trip to Chile & Argentina. 1. What interested you in having your own business? [...]
The Devil Has The Best Tuna (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Faunts Genre: Indie / Rock / Other From: Edmonton, Alberta Canada Canadian indie rockers Faunts formed in 2000 the same year that Radiohead ditched it's traditional rock sound for the Floydian post-rock of 'Kid A'. The Faunt sound shares the hauntingly claustrophobic, chilly complexity of Radiohead's classic avant garde album adding the dense muscularity of Killing Joke and the ethereal other worldliness...
