At first, Gretzky did not want to leave Edmonton, but he later received a call from Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall while on his honeymoon asking permission to meet and discuss the deal.

At the time of his retirement, Gretzky was the second-to-last WHA player still active in professional hockey, Mark Messier, who himself attended the game along with other representatives of the Edmonton dynasty, being the last.

At the age of 17, following his graduation from Victoria Composite High School in Edmonton, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and was trained as an aerial gunner during the latter part of World War II ( but was too young to be fully trained or sent overseas ).

At their peak in the 1970s and 1980s, Western flew to many cities across the Western United States, and to Mexico ( Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco, Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo and Mazatlán ), Alaska ( Anchorage and Fairbanks ), Hawaii ( Honolulu, Maui Kona, and Hilo ), and Canada ( Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton ).

At their lawyers ' advice, Kay and Edmonton agreed to license the name to the others.

At this they were one of the first groups to achieve success ; Procol Harum Live In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra was a No. 5 gold album in the US in 1972, as well as reaching No. 48 in Britain.

At the age of 18, he and his family moved to Edmonton, Alberta and then to Westlock, Alberta, where Bennett's father operated a hardware store.

At the party's founding convention in October 1987 in Edmonton, Fred Marshall was elected interim leader.

At Edmonton, Billy Tallent finds out he has another opportunity to permanently join Jenifur.

At its demise in 1923, when it was merged into the Canadian National Railway, the CNoR owned a main line between Quebec City and Vancouver via Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Edmonton.

At the Edmonton Oilers skills competition, held November 26, 2006, he recorded his second straight victory in the hardest shot competition with a puck speed of 103. 5 mph ( approximately 165 km / h ).

At the beginning of the First World War, the Alberta militia units destined to become part of SALH were four cavalry regiments – 15th Light Horse in Calgary, 19th Alberta Dragoons in Edmonton, 21st Alberta Hussars in Medicine Hat and 23rd Alberta Rangers in Fort Macleod – and two infantry regiments – 101st Regiment " Edmonton Fusiliers " and 103rd Regiment " Calgary Rifles ".

At the next World Championships in Edmonton, Canada, Wolde won a silver medal in 5000 m.

At the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, the Islanders traded Brewer, Josh Green and their second round selection ( Brad Winchester ) in the same draft to the Edmonton Oilers for Roman Hamrlík.

At the time of its demolition, Varsity Stadium was the second largest capacity stadium in Canada with a grass field, after Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta.

At the beginning of the election Independent Labor offered to nominate Edmonton area candidates at a joint convention to prevent the splitting of the labour vote and use the co-operation to eventually unite the parties.

At the peak of his career, he was Chief Factor at Fort Edmonton, and in charge of the HBC's vast Saskatchewan District.

At this point, he returned to Edmonton where he taught at local schools from 1990 to 2004.

At the time this was an overwhelmingly rural riding taking in much of Central Alberta between the two major cities of Calgary and Edmonton.

At the 2006 census, Edmonton had a population of 8, 035.

At the end of the 1978 season, the team was sold and moved to Edmonton, Alberta where the team was renamed the Edmonton Drillers.

At the age of 17 he became an apprentice machinist at the shop of Walcott & Harris in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, and following two or three other jobs in quick succession after graduation, he went into business for himself in 1831, making lathes and small tools.

At the time, in the 1890s, the issue of land ownership in Ireland was politically charged, and after the events at the Valley House in 1894 Lynchehaun was to claim that his actions were motivated by politics.

At extremely rare intervals the thermometer has fallen below zero (- 18 ° C ), as was the case in the remarkable cold wave of the 12th-13 February 1899, when an absolute minimum of-17 ° F (- 29 ° C ) was registered at Valley Head.

* At Consett the closure of the British Steel works in 1980 marked the end of steel production in the Derwent Valley and the decline of the area.

At this time Israel was apparently engaged in a three-way contest with Damascus and Tyre for control of the Jezreel Valley and Galilee in the north, and with Moab, Ammon and Damascus in the east for control of Gilead ; the Mesha stele ( c. 830 ), left by a king of Moab, celebrates his success in throwing off the oppression of the " House of Omri " ( i. e. Israel ).

At that time the Po Valley and the Adriatic depression were a single canyon system thousands of feet deep.

At its height, Sun headquarters were in Santa Clara, California ( part of Silicon Valley ), on the former west campus of the Agnews Developmental Center.

At maximum extent, the Fertile Crescent also may include Egypt and the Nile Valley and Delta within it.

At the end of Operation Anaconda, the US and Afghan forces had succeeded at removing the majority of the Al-Qaeda and Taliban presence from the Shahi-Kot Valley.

At Soda Springs was one branch of Lander Road ( established and built with government contractors in 1858 ), which had gone west from near South Pass, over the Salt River Mountains and down Star Valley before turning west near present-day Auburn, Wyoming, and entering Idaho.

At this point the Valley splits into two, one section slanting northeast, with the other curving from south to southeast.

At this time the Canaanite area seemed divided between two confederacies, one centred upon Tel Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley, the second on the more northerly city of Kadesh on the Orontes River.

At Valley International Airport the Confederate Air Force ( now Commemorative Air Force ) occupied hangar and apron space until 1991.

At the time of their arrival, the Valley of Mexico had many city-states, the most powerful of which were Culhuacan to the south and Azcapotzalco to the west.

At the time of the founding of Salt Lake City the valley was within the territory of the Northwestern Shoshone ; however, occupation was seasonal, near streams emptying from Canyons into the Salt Lake Valley.

At 92 ° E the system ( the Western Sayan ) is pierced by the Ulug-Khem () or Upper Yenisei River, and at 106 °, at its eastern extremity, it terminates above the depression of the Selenga-Orkhon Valley.

At one time some scholars believed that the Pequot migrated toward central and eastern Connecticut sometime around 1500, from the upper Hudson River Valley.

At ( 53. 704 °, − 2. 199 °), north-northeast of Manchester city centre and north-northwest of central London, Bacup stands on the western slopes of the South Pennines, amongst the upper-Irwell Valley.

At the time of Ptolemy II's death, Egypt comprises the ancient kingdom of Egypt in the Nile Valley, Cyrene, Judea and the coast of southern Syria, Cyprus and a number of cities on the shores and islands of the Aegean Sea.

At the suggestion of August Derleth, he rewrote many of his earliest stories, which he had originally set in the Massachusetts locales of Arkham, Dunwich and Innsmouth, and relocated them to English settings in and around the fictional Gloucestershire city of Brichester, near the River Severn, creating his own Severn Valley milieu for Lovecraftian horrors.

At LaSalle, the Illinois River is joined by the Vermilion River, and then it then flows west past Peru, and Spring Valley.

At this point, the Trans-Canada Highway becomes a high mobility freeway and passes through the Vancouver metropolitan area, heading east through the Fraser Valley to Hope.

At Dor ( near modern Hadera ) the Way branches into two Ways — one running along the Mediterranean coast, and the other following an inland route through Megiddo, the Jezreel Valley, the Sea of Galilee and Dan.

At the same time, Valley car culture and middle class jobs left when General Motors closed its assembly plant in 1992.