Daniel Briere is getting over his groin adhesions; for this guy, the problems are just starting. Oh, the life of Daniel “Danny” Briere – it’s just one injury after another these days, isn’t it? If you’re a fantasy manager, you were stoked to see Briere finally bac...

With the trade deadline looming, no team wants to get burned the way the Oilers did when they overpaid for 19 games of Sergei Samsonov’s service in 2006. The trade deadline (it’s Wednesday, so mark your calendar) can be great for fantasy teams, since sometimes a player just needs a chang...

Now broadcasting in widescreen...Sheldon Johnston discusses the myth that homes are selling way under list price in Edmonton:...

On Friday night my dad received recognition for 45 years of service from the Realtors association of Edmonton. When he started the real estate industry was very different in Edmonton, for one thing there was no Royal Lepage, Remax or Coldwell Banker. When he started there were companies like H R ...

Strathearn is east of downtown Edmonton and south of the North Saskatchewan River. The neighbourhoods closest to Strathearn are Cloverdale, Forest Heights, Holyrood, and Bonnie Doon.   Two of the original landholders in Strathearn were J. McKernan, Edmonton's first telegraph operator, and W. Bird ...

This was the scene at the West Edmonton Mall this past weekend when we mistakenly thought we could take in dinner and a movie:   (I know the pic sucks I... took it with my cell phone). Anyway, what we found was a waiting list at every restaurant of at least an hour, so it was off to the food cou...

We promise not to go on any Christian Bale-type rants when we dispense hockey advice. While the NHL trade deadline is just under a month away, fantasy leagues all over are getting to the point where rosters have to be frozen. If you find you’re lacking in a specific category, we’re here ...

Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. (Previous week's numbers are in brackets). For the past 7 days: New listings: 446 (390, 380, 94)# Sales: 145 (111, 82, 37)Ratio: 33% (28%, 22%, 39%)# Price changes: 274 (242, 156, 94)# Expired Listings: 197 (215, 171,851)# Canceled/withdrawn/ter...

Every now and again on our blog a debate about new vs resale pops up. One such discussion relating to condos the other day made a light bulb in my head go off. In the recent past there have been plenty of law suits from recently completed condo projects; the new owners of projects around Edmonton a...

Not that the Washington Capitals need an alibi, but is it too much to put this entire three-game funk on the atrocity of NHL all-star balloting? Feeling intense disrespect from fans, unable to rock the vote, much less the red, they have now scored an anemic three goals in nine periods at Verizon Cen...