Broadcast Update:
Beginning this season, all Blue Jackets game broadcasts will be simulcast across television and radio platforms, allowing fans to experience the same live game coverage across TV and radio.
Full details ➡️ https://t.co/fYR7GtaoOu
@JasonMilne@TrumpsLiver45 Gah. I mean, I guess I get it, but I’d much prefer they open that West side to avoid sun in your eyes for a good portion of the game.
Friday Night Football in Edmonton!
Elks and Lions at Commonwealth! Should be a hell of a game.
Make sure you swing by the E.S.T. tailgate spot tonight as well!
It's official - this has been the wettest June on in Edmonton & the 2nd-wettest month on record. Here are the numbers:
https://t.co/pHj5vqROlI #yegwx
The #Elks find a win in Winnipeg with some late game heroics. The belief is building on this squad. My thoughts on @3DownNation#AlwaysEdmonton
https://t.co/ZYzlX6bIyI
Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism. CBC uncovers 14 accounts from India, Pakistan, Indonesia posting on popular Alberta separatist groups https://t.co/jxKhRS7RoI
Find out more at https://t.co/1zbPY5GAhV
The @Ticats have signed WR Kenny Lawler to a new 3-year $1 million contract … making it the biggest receiver deal in CFL history, aside from the 1991 Rocket Ismail @argos contract for personal services. The 31-year-old Lawler led the @CFL with 16.8 yards per catch last season and was second in total yardage with 1,443. #CFL
On this day in 1932, Amelia Earhart departed from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador. After 14 hours and 56 minutes, she landed in Culmore, Ireland.
A statue of Earhart (which was stolen, recovered and restored) now stands in Harbour Grace to honour her.
📸 Harbour Grace
On this day in 2016, Morley Safer died.
Born in 1931 in Toronto, he began his journalism career at various Ontario newspapers and then joined CBC.
From 1970 to 2016, he was a reporter for 60 Minutes and won 12 Emmys.
📸 CBS
For decades, The Stubby Bottle ensured that Canadians knew their beer was produced within Canada by a Canadian brewery.
But in the 1980s, in the hope of boosting sales, the stubby was abandoned by breweries for the long-neck bottle.
This is the story.
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