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• Edmonton Oilers hope to keep streak going against Habs on Saturday

  23-12-2017 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  A win against the Montreal Canadiens would push the Oilers to .500 for the first time since the start of the season.
  
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• Beer and Brats: Salz brings Bavarian eats to Oliver

  23-12-2017 20:00 via cbc.ca
  In 2011, Allan Suddaby spent time in Austria where he became quite fascinated with sausage making and the curing of meats, or, “traditional pork preparations,” he says, “that trendy folks back home were calling 'nose-to-tail.' "
  
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• Teenage girls, branded by pimps or boyfriends, get fresh start at Edmonton tattoo studio

  23-12-2017 18:45 via cbc.ca
  An Edmonton tattoo removal specialist is helping teenage girls who have been branded by abusive boyfriends or pimps.
  
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• Netflix Canada users told to beware of phishing scam

  23-12-2017 18:12 via cbc.ca
  Netflix Canada is warning subscribers to be wary of a new phishing scam involving fake messages asking for credit card information.
  
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• Alberta politicians share new year’s resolutions heading into 2018

  23-12-2017 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  Global News catches up with Rachel Notley, David Khan, Jason Kenney and Naheed Nenshi to see what the Alberta politicians have planned for the new year.
  
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• Fort McMurray region's mayor dissatisfied with pace of wildfire rebuild, actions of insurers

  23-12-2017 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Don Scott, mayor of the Fort McMurray region, said he is dissatisfied with the pace of the region's rebuilding efforts more than a year and a half after the 2016 wildfire.
  
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• Homemade and heartfelt Christmas decor is better than brand new

  23-12-2017 15:00 via cbc.ca
  When you put a decorator in a space with long hallways and blank walls, things are bound to happen — especially at Christmas. And at the Kipnes Centre for Veterans, the combination of homemade and heartfelt decor is in some ways even better than brand new.
  
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• Santa's little helpers: Cold Lake fighter pilots will help guide the sleigh on Christmas Eve

  23-12-2017 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Pilots from the airbase in Cold Lake, Alta., have a special mission this holiday season: escorting Santa Claus.
  
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• South Korean-owned company says it will fire up halted oilsands project after 2 years on hold

  23-12-2017 06:22 via globalnews.ca
  In a rare sign of optimism for the future of the oilsands, South Korea-owned Harvest Operations Corp. says it has decided to complete and begin producing from a 10,000-barrel-per-day project it halted more than two years ago due to low oil prices.
  
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• Becoming Santa: from retiree to red suit

  23-12-2017 06:00 via cbc.ca
  What does it take to graduate from Santa School? Retiree Jeff Badyk recently landed his first gig as an in-store Santa.
  
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• TSB to investigate northern Alberta plane crash that saw pilot escape uninjured

  23-12-2017 05:10 via globalnews.ca
  A pilot flying a small plane from Fort McMurray to Wetaskiwin, Alta. on Thursday was not only able to survive a crash 15 minutes into his flight, but he also managed to escape without any injuries.
  
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• 15-year-old boy arrested after threats made to students at central Alberta school

  23-12-2017 04:24 via globalnews.ca
  A teenager was arrested Thursday afternoon after threats made to students at a school in Alix, Alta. prompted staff to put the school in "hold and secure" mode.
  
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• Deportation to Haiti deferred for Edmonton tuberculosis patient

  23-12-2017 03:27 via cbc.ca
  A Haitian man being treated for tuberculosis in Edmonton has had his deportation deferred by Canadian authorities.
  
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• Deportation to Haiti deferred for Edmonton TB patient

  23-12-2017 03:27 via cbc.ca
  A Haitian man being treated for tuberculosis in Edmonton has had his deportation deferred by Canadian authorities.
  
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• Deportation deferred for Edmonton tuberculosis patient

  23-12-2017 03:27 via cbc.ca
  A Haitian man being treated for tuberculosis in Edmonton has had his deportation deferred by Canadian authorities.
  
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• Bob Layton editorial: Dec. 22, 2017

  23-12-2017 02:41 via globalnews.ca
  In his latest editorial, Bob Layton discusses aging, going to see doctors and Christmas.
  
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• Edmonton Weather Forecast: Dec. 22

  23-12-2017 02:30 via globalnews.ca
  The Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Play headed to Broadway sees Citadel Theatre get significant attention

  23-12-2017 02:28 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre was recently profiled in a major publication and as Vinesh Pratap reports, it’s about a play that’s now on its way to Broadway.
  
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• Jason Kenney faces questions after suggesting the left is making Christmas a taboo

  23-12-2017 02:09 via globalnews.ca
  United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney is being taken to task for comments he made about the left making it politically incorrect to say ‘Merry Christmas.’ Tom Vernon explains.
  
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• Family and friends mourn sudden loss of Drayton Valley teen

  23-12-2017 02:06 via globalnews.ca
  Family and friends of a 16-year-old Drayton Valley girl say she will be deeply missed after her sudden passing and hope for a full recovery for the teenage boy who was found with her. Fletcher Kent reports.
  
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• Victim of Edmonton hit and run speaks out

  23-12-2017 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  It’s been 10 days since two pedestrians were seriously injured in a hit and run in a marked Edmonton crosswalk. The driver still hasn’t been found and now one of the victims is speaking out. Sarah Kraus reports.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Dec. 22

  23-12-2017 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Gord Steinke and Carole Anne Devaney from Friday, Dec. 22, 2017.
  
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• 'You left my wife on the road to die': Husband of hit-and-run victim pleas for driver to come forward

  23-12-2017 01:30 via cbc.ca
  The husband of a 49-year-old woman struck by a van made a public plea Friday for the hit-and-run driver to surrender to police.
  
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• 'You left my wife on the road to die': Husband of hit-and-run victim pleads for driver to come forward

  23-12-2017 01:30 via cbc.ca
  The husband of a 49-year-old woman struck by a van made a public plea Friday for the hit-and-run driver to surrender to police.
  
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• Minute at the Movies: Dec. 22

  23-12-2017 01:21 via globalnews.ca
  In this week’s edition of Minute at the Movies, Todd James reviews Father Figures and The Greatest Showman.
  
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• Oilers win streak generates optimism

  23-12-2017 01:12 via globalnews.ca
  There’s a renewed sense of optimism in Edmonton thanks to the Oilers rapidly turning their season around. Jack Haskins reports.
  
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• Global News at 5 Edmonton: Dec. 22

  23-12-2017 00:59 via globalnews.ca
  A webcast of the Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Gord Steinke.
  
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• Pedestrians injured in Edmonton hit and run search for answers: ‘Step up and do the right thing’

  23-12-2017 00:51 via globalnews.ca
  An Edmonton man who suffered broken vertebrae, fractured ribs and a broken collarbone in a hit and run last week said he wants to know what was going through the mind of the person who hit him and his neighbour.
  
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