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Panthers lead Oilers 4-1 in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final; Florida Panthers Brad Marchand is stopped by Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner as Jake Walman defends during the first overtime period in Friday's Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup final in Edmonton\. Game 3 takes place tonight in Florida\.

Panthers lead Oilers 4-1 in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

June 9 , 2025 at 03:23:02 p.m. MDT • :

The Florida Panthers have taken control of Game 3, with Sam Bennett scoring seven minutes into the second period to give his team a 4-1 lead.

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Evacuation order issued for some residents in Saddle Hills County; An evacuation order was issued Monday night for some residents in Saddle Hills County\.

Evacuation order issued for some residents in Saddle Hills County

June 9 , 2025 at 07:07:03 p.m. MDT • :

An evacuation order has been issued for some residents in northwestern Alberta due to an out-of-control wildfire in the area.

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A for effort: First year of cellphone bans in Canadian schools gets mostly positive marks; A 12-year-old boy plays with his personal phone outside school in Barcelona, Spain, on June 17, 2024\. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Emilio Morenatti

A for effort: First year of cellphone bans in Canadian schools gets mostly positive marks

June 9 , 2025 at 04:27:21 p.m. MDT • :

One year in, some say the cellphone ban has been beneficial for concentration and socialization in schools. However, some are still skeptical about how useful the ban actually is.

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Edmonton kids share their hopes for the Oilers in the 2025 playoffs; A teen wearing an Oilers jersey points to his sleeve and the number 97\. Text reads: Oilers vs\. Panthers\. Ready for a rematch\?

Edmonton kids share their hopes for the Oilers in the 2025 playoffs

June 9 , 2025 at 04:52:57 p.m. MDT • :

CBC Kids News contributor Maya Endale speaks to Edmonton Oilers fans before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final. #streeters

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Alberta government releases details on a bill about transgender athletes; Sara Kim is with the Skipping Stone Foundation\.

Alberta government releases details on a bill about transgender athletes

June 8 , 2025 at 12:27:14 a.m. MDT • :

The provincial government has released details about how it intends to enforce its ban on transgender athletes competing in women's and girls' sports. CBC's Sam Brooks takes us through the implications of Bill 29.

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I'm an aunt who chooses to be childless. Merchandise with passive-aggressive mom digs gets under my skin; Nicole Starker Campbell and her niece Serene on a family vacation in Florida in 2012\.  

June 9 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

I'm an aunt who chooses to be childless. Merchandise with passive-aggressive mom digs gets under my skin

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Physicians brace for summer travel season as Alberta tops 800 measles cases; Visitors flocked to the Calgary Stampede in 2024, as seen in this file photo\. Doctors in Alberta worry about how the 2025 event will affect the ongoing spread of measles in the province, which is already the worst in decades\.  

June 9 , 2025 at 01:11:12 p.m. MDT • :

Physicians brace for summer travel season as Alberta tops 800 measles cases

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Dozens forced out of their homes after apartment fire in Grande Prairie; Crew responded to a significant structure fire at Margaret Edgson Manor early Monday morning\.  

June 9 , 2025 at 01:32:13 p.m. MDT • :

Dozens forced out of their homes after apartment fire in Grande Prairie

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3 charged in northern Alberta for setting off fireworks during fire ban; Three people were charged after setting off fireworks in Fort Chipewyan, Alta\., during a fire ban\.  

June 9 , 2025 at 02:05:32 p.m. MDT • :

3 charged in northern Alberta for setting off fireworks during fire ban

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Widow takes on CIBC after husband's $15K pension sent to stranger's account; Yvette Koshman and her son, Jason, say CIBC gave them the wrong banking information to transfer her late husband's federal pension — then told them tough luck when most of the money disappeared after it was transferred to a stranger's account\.   

June 9 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Widow takes on CIBC after husband's $15K pension sent to stranger's account

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