NHL: Vancouver 4, Edmonton 2
EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Steve Bernier scored goals 12 seconds apart late in the second period Wednesday and Vancouver held on to defeat Edmonton 4-2.

Sundin makes Canucks debut against Edmonton
By The Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- After nine months on the sidelines, Mats Sundin made his Vancouver Canucks debut Wednesday night against the Edmonton Oilers.

Sundin set to make Canucks debut against Edmonton
After nine months on the sidelines, Mats Sundin was set to make his Vancouver Canucks debut Wednesday night against the Edmonton Oilers.

Alberta may appeal ruling on new trial for murderer
Alberta Justice may appeal a court decision that has ordered a new trial for a man convicted in the sex-slaying of a 13-year-old Edmonton girl.In a written decision released yesterday, the Alberta Court of Appeal granted Joseph Laboucan's appeal of his March, 2007, first-degree murder conviction on the grounds the original trial judge made an error assessing the B.C. man's credibility as a ...

Edmonton man faces long legal wait after being paralyzed at Bon Jovi rock concert
EDMONTON - It's been 18 months since Dennis Schulz, father of two, went to a Bon Jovi concert and in a heartbeat had his neck snapped under the weight of a flying human being.

Crushed worker sent to Edmonton hospital
A 48-year-old man working near Grande Prairie was transported to hospital in Edmonton after being pinned between two pieces of equipment.

NHL: Edmonton 3, N.Y. Islanders 2
EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Andrew Cogliano had the game-winning goal and the Edmonton Oilers erased a 2-0 lead with three unanswered goals Monday night to beat the New York Islanders 3-2.

Edmonton teen basketball star loses use of legs overnight
A rare inflammatory reaction in the brain and spinal cord caused Edmonton high schooler Sarah Nolette to lose the use of her legs - literally overnight.

Border officers seize 10 guns hidden in vehicle
An Edmonton-area man was charged with dozens of offences after Canadian officials seized 10 semi-automatic handguns hidden behind the panels of a vehicle at the Alberta-Montana border.

Alberta RCMP lay nearly 500 impaired driving charges in December
RCMP in Alberta laid 481 impaired driving charges in December, according to figures released by police Wednesday.

Canada-bound gun runner nabbed at the border
Border officials have foiled an Edmonton-area man's attempts to smuggle 10 semi-automatic weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition into Alberta after they seized firearms hidden in a vehicle bound for the province.

Sundin has quiet Canucks debut in win over Oilers
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) ? Mats Sundin had a quiet debut with Vancouver. Thanks to Stever Bernier and his linemates, the Canucks didn?t need much from their new center.

NHL ROUNDUP: Quiet debut for Sundin in Canucks' win
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Mats Sundin had a quiet debut with Vancouver. Thanks to Stever Bernier and his linemates, the Canucks didn't need much from their new center. Bernier, Alex Burrows and Ryan Kesl

NHL Notebook: Edmonton edges Islanders, 3-2
Andrew Cogliano's goal midway through the third period gave the Edmonton Oilers a 3-2 victory against the New York Islanders last night at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta.

Alberta man charged with sex assault of teen
An Alberta man has been charged with alleged sex offences involving a 15-year-old girl he met on the Internet.RCMP say police were patrolling a park in Gibbons, just north of Edmonton, when officers discovered two people having sex in a vehicle.

Bernier scores twice in 12 seconds, leading Canucks to 4-2 win over Oilers in Sundin's debut
EDMONTON, Alberta - Steve Bernier scored twice in 12 seconds and added one assist, leading Vancouver to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night in Mats Sundin's debut with the Canucks.

Rookie Alberta RCMP officer charged with sexual assault
An RCMP officer serving with the Fort Sask atchewan detachment east of Edmonton has been charged with sexual assault.

Canucks beat Oilers 4-2 in Sundin's debut
Associated Press - January 8, 2009 1:03 AM ET EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Steve Bernier scored twice in 12 seconds and added one assist, leading Vancouver to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers...

Sundin debuts for Canucks
Steve Bernier scored twice in 12 seconds and added one assist, leading Vancouver to a 4-2 win over the Oilers in Edmonton, Alberta, in Mats Sundin?s debut Wednesday with the Canucks.

Mother of slain Edmonton girl cries when hearing of new trial for convicted man
The mother of a 13-year-old girl Edmonton girl who was raped and bludgeoned to death cried in anguish Tuesday at word that a man convicted of the crime has been granted a new trial.