Pig farmer Robert Pickton has been charged in the deaths of 27 of them. If convicted, he would be the worst serial killer in Canadian history. Since his daughter’s death, Mr. Lake has felt so frustrated over the pace of the Edmonton investigation that he has taken to the streets to do his own interviews. […]
Category: Edmonton
What Kind Of Snakes Live In Edmonton?
Of Alberta’s 6 resident snake species, only one species, the prairie rattlesnake, possesses venom that is harmful to humans.Alberta has 6 resident snake species: Bullsnake. Plains garter snake. Prairie rattlesnake. Red-sided garter snake. Wandering garter snake. Western hog-nosed snake. Where are snakes located in Alberta? These snakes are often seen in Alberta in areas with […]
What Years Did Edmonton Oilers Win The Stanley Cup?
As centre and team captain, Gretzky led the Oilers to four Stanley Cup victories (in the 1983–84, 1984–85, 1986–87, and 1987–88 seasons). Following the 1987–88 season, he was traded to the Los Angeles Kings. When was the last time Edmonton made it to the Stanley Cup Finals? It was Carolina’s second appearance in the Finals, […]
When Was The Last Time Edmonton Made It To The Stanley Cup Finals?
2006. The Edmonton Oilers have appeared in the Stanley Cup Finals 7 times, in 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990 and 2006. When was the last time Edmonton was in the Stanley Cup Finals? It was Carolina’s second appearance in the Finals, the other being in 2002, a loss to the Detroit Red Wings. It […]
What Was Gretzky’S Line In Edmonton?
The Finnish Sandwich – Edmonton Oilers (1983-1988) Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky led this line, flanked on the wings by Jari Kurri and Esa Tikkanen. Kurri and Tikkanen both were from Finland, lending the line its unique nickname. Did Mark Messier and Wayne Gretzky play on the same line? Messier rarely played on the same line […]
How Did Gretzky End Up In Edmonton?
Few people know that Wayne Gretzky actually began his professional hockey career with the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association and that he didn’t arrive in Edmonton until he was “sold” to the Oilers in 1978. How did Wayne Gretzky get on the Oilers? Though he was supposed to go into the NHL entry […]
Who Did Edmonton Get For Gretzky?
Gretzky, Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski were traded to the Kings for Jimmy Carson, Martin Gelinas, $15 million in cash and three first-round picks in 1989, 1991 and 1993. Who did the Oilers get for Wayne Gretzky? The deal was announced Aug. 9, 1988, 12 weeks after the Oilers closed out a four-game sweep of […]
Is City Of Edmonton A Corporation?
As a corporation, the City of Edmonton serves a population of more than 899,000 residents, in a regional centre of over 1.3 million. The Mayor and Council govern this corporation, setting policy, budget and direction to the City Manager. Is City of Edmonton municipal government? The Mayor of Edmonton is the head of the municipal […]
Who Does End Poverty Edmonton Help?
EndPovertyEdmonton is a community initiative working towards prosperity for all through advancing reconciliation, the elimination of racism, livable incomes, affordable housing, accessible and affordable transit, affordable and quality child care, and access to mental health services and addiction supports. What are some initiatives that the city of Edmonton do to help alleviate poverty? As the […]
Where Does The Municipal Government Of Edmonton Meet?
Edmonton currently has one mayor and twelve city councillors. Edmonton City Council Type Next election Fall 2025 Meeting place Edmonton City Hall Is City of Edmonton municipal government? The Mayor of Edmonton is the head of the municipal government. He is also the City’s representative at meetings, public functions, ceremonies, and other events. He is […]