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our area. And the oilers are back in action for around 3 as they looked at dam. The dallas stars. The edmonton oilers are just over an hour away from puck drop in round 3 of the stanley cup playoffs against the dallas stars. I think any joins us now from ice district in avenue oilers. Don't have history on their side, but how do they plan on handling the stars? No nahreman, you're right. This is the 7th time that edmonton has met. The dallas stars. >> In the playoffs. But edmonton has won just one of those series. However, the team says they're feeling confident in themselves, especially after what they've been through in the western conference finals of a few years ago. >> Every team's got present different challenges, but we have to have a lot of offensive. What we've done throughout the year and then so far in the playoffs and I you know, that in the group that we have. >> The last time the oilers were in the spot, they were swept by colorado this year. Dallas has had edmonton's number winning 2 out of 3 of the regular season games, including one near the end of the season. 5 to nothing. >> Network said for sure chance here to to from that. But I mean, obviously, it's a it's, it's game one of conference final. So we're going to be part of its kind of truth in the whole playoffs for the more experienced again, different you know, the more comfortable you get. >> And the only time the oilers have beat the stars in the playoffs was their very first series in 1997. And I'm being joined now by the captain of that team, kelly buchberger kelly, thank you very much for taking this time in joining me. Now, kelly. Like I you are the captain of that team that defeated the stars. Would you remember from that series specifically from how the fans reacted after you guys won? And kelly, you know, like you said, you found a way to win and that's good teams teams to go far in the playoffs. Do what's one way you know, generally how a team can win a playoff series. >> Right >> On kelly. Well, you heard it here first from kelly buchberger kelly, thank you very much for taking this time. And joining me puck drop is at 6.30 nahreman. Thank you. Haven't. >> A 40 year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 15 year-old near saint albert ctv has identified the victim as broden. Radomski police say on tuesday they found the injured teen in the area, one 37th avenue and one 84 street. He died before he could be taken to hospital. Police say keith james landry was arrested a short time later. Police say he knew the victim. His best friend says radomski was walking his dog with his mom when he was stabbed. >> I can believe I would never see him again knowing he's been there by my side, my entire how I'm not able to grow up with him and his brother on that have to be there for him. It just broke me, everybody in my family. >> An autopsy has been scheduled for tomorrow. Police say the homicide of 34 year-old man last week appears to be random. Clinton clint all was found injured on the sidewalk at 1, oh second street and kingsway ave. He died in hospital. The medical examiner says he was stabbed. Police arrested a 31 year-old man shortly after they say he's also suspected in a robbery at a nearby transit station. Police believe others were involved in the robbery and homicide. The accused is facing second-degree murder and

robbery charges. Couple is facing second-degree murder charges in connection with a homicide. Earlier this month, police discovered the body of a 65 year-old man in home. They're one 35 a avenue and 68 street almost 2 weeks ago. Investigators are not releasing the cause of death. >> A day later than planned, but the province is now making changes to bill 20. The controversial legislation originally gave the premier's inner circle the power to remove bylaws and city councillors. Now cabinet will only be able to order a vote for councillor to be recalled. >> Retain the ability for cabinet to order a vote of the electors to remove a councillor. This is similar to the recall petition process that could be launched by a resident. We're also amending the draft bill to clarify that this is about councillors who are unwilling or unable or refused to do the job of a councillor. >> Critics of bill 20 were concerned to those cabinet powers would create a quote, chilling effect preventing local politicians from disagreeing with the ucp government minister ric mciver says he recognized the concerns of municipal lit partners and listened, saying the decision will rest with voters. The amendment also clarifies when cabinet can remove the by-law now limits that power to a by-law exceeds the authority of the city or town conflicts with the municipal governance act. Provincial policy or is unconstitutional. >> This is a large tax hanging over all of our heads. Bill 20, we feel the bill is going to change municipal politics in the it will probably be unrecognizable in the future. >> The president of the rural municipalities of alberta said the cabinet powers are still too broad. Politicians in cities and towns across alberta. >> Say the minister failed to adequately consult on the drafting of the bill. >> For today's changes will hear from them at 6 o'clock. Alberta wildfire says there are 30 fires burning in 4th protected areas. Most are under control. 3 are being held, including the one outside fort mcmurray, alberta. Emergency management says a report from the 2016 fort mcmurray fire helped the evacuation this time around. The managing director says all the recommendations coming out of 2016 were implemented. Back then, the evacuation order happened quickly with not much notice in this case. >> That the local authority to an extremely good job. The in collaboration forestry and parks or alberta wildfire to a monitor. The fire provide the community with a notice to be ready to evacuate. And then unfortunately, some what the order came to evacuate and people newer go knew what they had to pack with them. So it was a more deliberate process than it was last. >> Across the province, 33 new fire starts were detected last week. Most were caused by outdoor recreation. The province is trying to mitigate the risk of flooding due to wildfires when vegetation is removed by wildfire. It can create a situation where water moves quicker, causing a greater opportunity for flooding. >> When we look at wetlands and we do invest heavily in restoring these areas because that land access a bit of a sponge to retain more water, which does help us mitigate both drought and flood. So we do have 12 million dollars dedicated to support that budget. >> Environment and protected areas. Minister rebecca schulz says there are 100 the stations across the province monitoring rainfall and river levels. A senior scientists to the city says the current weather is the best of both worlds when it comes to mosquitos. Mike jenkins says the bloodsuckers thrive in hot, wet weather. He says this month, gradual rain and cool temperatures have led to the lowest level of adult mosquito activity for may in several years. Jenkins also says the city has fully transitioned from light traps to carbon dioxide traps, which provide more accurate counts. He says, well, the mosquito situation could change quickly with the weather, the city's treating areas they are most likely to breed. >> Roadside ditch and ground crews have been out treating those habitats, reducing the numbers of mosquito larvae that are developing in those and will continue to have low mosquito numbers going forward. >> The city recommends reducing any standing water in your backyard to prevent mosquitoes from breeding. That includes frequently changing the water in bird baths and covering rain barrels with the screen. All right, josh, I think everyone is happy with the news that the mosquito population not thriving right how much longer can we expect some rain in the capital region? >> Well, I mean, you're going to see scattered showers for the next couple of days, but no, no real heavy, steady rain that we have as michael saying it has been gradual, occasional scattered showers and there's

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