Saturday May 18 | Edmonton Journal
May 18, 1961: Industry, business and government leaders launch goodwill tour of central Alberta
Representatives of Edmonton industry and business, the Alberta government and the City of Edmonton boarded a Friendship Train on a goodwill tour of central Alberta.
Tait: It's a shame we don't have pro baseball in Telus Field
First baseman J.D. Closser of the Edmonton Capitals tags Lake County Fielders' Brad Agustin as he slides back to first base during a North American Baseball League game at Telus Field on July 30, 2011.
Argos sign 2012 draft pick Laing to contract
That continued Wednesday with the signing of Cleyon Laing. The defensive lineman was Toronto's first pick last year in the CFL draft.
Rebuilding Eskies need major offensive upgrade
Eskimos head coach Kavis Reed has a new offensive and defensive co-ordinator this season.
Jonathan Crompton signs with Edmonton Eskimos
Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton hands the ball off to running back Montario Hardesty at Neyland Stadium Saturday, Oct.
NFL Jerseys China . The Alouettes also get Edmontons first- and fourth-round draft picks in the 2013 CFL Canadian Draft.
Yorkton This Week & Enterprise
New GM Ed Hervey says Edmonton Eskimos have upgraded their offence
The new general manager of the Edmonton Eskimos says they have added depth and competition at quarterback by signing Mike Reilly.
Canadians Bamba, Alexandre join Eskimos
CFL.ca Staff EDMONTON -- The Edmonton Eskimos announced Monday the signings of non-import wide receiver Ismael Bamba and non-import defensive lineman Gregory Alexandre.
Veteran CFL kicker Prefontaine pain-free as he prepares for upcoming season
He's still unsigned just over three weeks before CFL training camps are scheduled to open, but Noel Prefontaine still has reason to smile.
Ex-Hornet Wallace signs with CFL
Former Shenandoah University football great Rico Wallace has signed a free agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League in a transaction announced Thursday by the team.
Edmonton Eskimos look to build identity through the draft
Ed Hervey took over as the General Manager of the Edmonton Eskimos last December.
Eskimos president wants winning record, 40,000 fans in seats
"Putting a competitive club on the field is what's going to sell tickets and we recognize that," Rhodes said on Tuesday afternoon at the Eskimos' annual general meeting, which serves as a report to the shareholders of the Canadian Football League club.
Eskimos report net profit of $200K from 2012 campaign
The Edmonton Eskimos earned a net profit of 207,060 from 2012, the CFL club reported Tuesday at its annual general meeting.
Stampeders acquire Legare from Eskimos on Monday
According to the Calgary Stampeders website , the Calgary Stampeders made a trade with their provincial rival, the Edmonton Eskimos on Monday.
Edmonton Eskimos pick Defensive lineman Stefan Charles first in Canadian Football League draft
Over those 15 minutes during March's Canadian Football League Draft Combine in Toronto, Hervey saw the intangibles that general managers and coaches pray for when these conversations are initiated.
Edmonton Eskimos looking for 'winners' in CFL draft
Edmonton Eskimos then-head scout Ed Hervey gets ready for the start of the 2012 CFL draft at Commonwealth Stadium on May 3, 2012.
Forde: Redrafting the tremendous 2008 class
The 2006 CFL draft class had some tremendous prospects and has produced three players, Jon Cornish, Andy Fantuz, and Ricky Foley, who have gone on to earn Most Outstanding Canadian Awards.
Forde: Edmonton Eskimos Draft Primer
Key Canadian Arrivals Rookie OL Carson Rockhill was acquired in a trade with Hamilton, while OL/LS Alex Krausnick-Groh and DL Eddie Steele were signed as free agents.
Hervey ponders moving up in his first draft as Eskimos GM
If Ed Hervey has his way, the Edmonton Eskimos won't be waiting until the second round of Monday's Canadian Football League draft before springing into action.
Draft Facts: Everything you need heading into Monday
CFL.ca Staff TORONTO -- As Monday nears, CFL.ca equips you with every stat, trend and fact you need to know heading into the 2013 CFL Draft.