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• Teen in critical condition after major collision in north Edmonton - CBC.ca

  13-01-2018 23:50 via cbc.ca
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  Teen in critical condition after major collision in north Edmonton
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  A teen driver is in critical condition after he was ejected from a speeding vehicle during a two-vehicle collision in north Edmonton early Saturday morning. The incident happened at the intersection of 132nd Avenue and 97th Street at about 1 a.m., the ...
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• Calgary naturists to attend nude swim in Edmonton

  13-01-2018 23:42 via cbc.ca
  A naturist group in Edmonton says some out-of-towners will attend its naked pool party, after the City of Calgary cancelled a similar event being put on by a naturist group in that city.
  
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• Serious collision in southern Alberta sends two to hospital

  13-01-2018 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  Raymond RCMP and other emergency services responded to reports of a two-vehicle collision near the hamlet of Welling.
  
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• Great annual snapshot:’ Bird numbers down in Waterton bird count after wildfire

  13-01-2018 23:18 via globalnews.ca
  A Parks Canada official says a powerful wildfire that shut down Waterton Lakes National Park late last summer will inevitably change the species of birds in the area.
  
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• Survey reveals home improvement contractors aren’t being asked for credentials

  13-01-2018 23:02 via globalnews.ca
  Homeowners can sometimes be far too trusting, putting them at risk for costly mistakes.
  
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• Edmonton ringette tournament continues cancer fundraiser tradition

  13-01-2018 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  The ninth annual Ringette Scores on Cancer event is raising money for the Alberta Cancer Foundation this weekend.
  
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• New communications role to increase public access to Alberta’s courts

  13-01-2018 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta's new Chief Justice has spearheaded a pilot project aimed at increasing access to the courts. The brand-new Court of Queen's Bench and Court of Appeal communications officer will help the media cover cases of particular interest, with the goal of increasing public awareness of what's happening at the law courts.
  
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• Hear ye, hear ye! London Local serves up hefty plates and pints

  13-01-2018 20:00 via cbc.ca
  The air was heavy with the scent of roasted, braised and simmered meats, and the tall, padded chairs in front of the bar beckoned for bodies to fill the last remaining seats.
  
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• No injuries after fire destroys Bonnie Doon home

  13-01-2018 19:11 via cbc.ca
  One person escaped without injury after a house fire in Bonnie Doon Friday night.
  
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• You've got male: Red Deer RCMP seek suspects in mailed genitalia mystery

  13-01-2018 19:07 via cbc.ca
  A Red Deer man is fed up with whoever keeps sending him a male package in a mail package. Every December for the past three years, the man has received "offensive material of a sexual nature" in his mailbox, RCMP say.
  
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• Driver fighting for life after north Edmonton collision

  13-01-2018 18:03 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton police are investigating an overnight collision on the north end Saturday that left one person with serious injuries. 
  
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• Chopped Canada Junior Champion 3

  13-01-2018 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  Cooking phenom Jonathan Giovannoni won Chopped Canada Junior and has cooked around the world. The 14-year-old, Spruce Grove native was in the Global Edmonton studio cooking up a delicious dish.
  
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• Teen in critical condition after major collision in north Edmonton

  13-01-2018 16:52 via cbc.ca
  A teen driver is in critical condition after he was ejected from a speeding vehicle during a two-vehicle collision in north Edmonton early Saturday morning.
  
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• Man in serious condition after major collision in north Edmonton

  13-01-2018 16:52 via cbc.ca
  A man was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle collision in north Edmonton early Saturday morning.
  
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• Alberta Ballet’s Shaping Sound

  13-01-2018 16:40 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Ballet’s upcoming performance of Shaping Sound is back in Edmonton. Artistic director Jean Grand-Maitre tells us all about the performance.
  
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• Elk Island National Park hoping to build on record year

  13-01-2018 16:30 via cbc.ca
  More than half a million visitors flocked to Elk Island National Park east of Edmonton last year for the stunning vistas, the wildlife and the free admission offered as part of Canada 150 celebrations. Now park staff hope to keep the momentum going in the place where the bison roam.
  
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• Chopped Canada Junior Champion

  13-01-2018 16:23 via globalnews.ca
  Cooking phenom Jonathan Giovannoni won Chopped Canada Junior and has cooked around the world. The 14-year-old was in the Global Edmonton studio cooking up a delicious meal.
  
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• Made in Canada moments: We heckled the PM, marveled at a homemade ice ship and disputed pay in Tim Hortons

  13-01-2018 16:00 via globalnews.ca
  Prime minister hecklers, some creative ways with snow and a minimum wage increase spat that's brewing in Ontario Tim Hortons: here are the stories that had Canadians chatting this week on Global's social channels.  
  
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• 10-year-old's suspension by Hockey Alberta being called 'heavy-handed'

  13-01-2018 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Bryce Kohler has been suspended indefinitely after he was found to be playing in two different hockey leagues.
  
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• World Premier of Hadyn’s Surprise

  13-01-2018 15:54 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s principle trombonist John McPherson tells us about the world premier of Hadyn’s Surprise.
  
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• Cockroaches 'running everywhere': How a Fort McMurray pest-control specialist finds joy in his job

  13-01-2018 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Nahason Zauana, Fort McMurray’s newest pest control specialist, stares down cockroach infestations and mattresses alive with bedbugs.
  
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• Alberta mechanic hopes to prevent carbon monoxide tragedies with free inspections

  13-01-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  A string of deaths across the province connected to carbon monoxide poisoning in cars has driven an Alberta man to action.
  
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning spikes in winter: here’s what you need to know

  13-01-2018 12:30 via globalnews.ca
  In light of recent events, Health Canada is warning Canadians to be vigilant in their homes and elsewhere, and to be cognizant of the dangers of carbon monoxide.
  
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• Q & A: Your questions on managing your money in 2018

  13-01-2018 11:00 via cbc.ca
  The new year presents an opportunity for fresh financial start. CBC's Jacqueline Hansen hosted a recent Facebook Live with financial planner and author Shannon Lee Simmons about budgets, debt and enjoying your money.
  
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• Liberals seek new approach to Senate amid legislative roadblocks

  13-01-2018 11:00 via cbc.ca
  After two years of a relatively lacklustre legislative agenda, the Liberal government is taking a second look at how it engages with the chamber tasked with giving bills sober second thought on its bills.
  
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• How Pinterest keeps the internet trolls away

  13-01-2018 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Pinterest is one of the digital world’s most successful platforms. Yet somehow, the app has managed to sidestep the pitfalls of many of Silicon Valley's other major players, such as trolling and fake news. Here's how.
  
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• Byzantine Winter Festival hopes to break another attendance record

  13-01-2018 07:16 via globalnews.ca
  The winter festival set a new attendance record last year with 45,000 people, and Moran is sure this weekend's warmer weather will help them do it again.
  
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• Darnell Nurse scores pair as Oilers double up on Coyotes

  13-01-2018 05:59 via cbc.ca
  Darnell Nurse scored twice on rising slap shots from the left circle and the Edmonton Oilers overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 on Friday night.
  
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• Darnell Nurse just what the doctor ordered as Edmonton Oilers score comeback win

  13-01-2018 05:52 via globalnews.ca
  Nurse scores twice as the Oilers win 4-2 in Arizona.
  
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• Fort McMurray calls out for more victim services volunteers

  13-01-2018 03:02 via cbc.ca
  Support workers who comfort victims of crime are in short supply in Fort McMurray after the 2016 wildfire.
  
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• Global Edmonton weather forecast: Jan. 12

  13-01-2018 02:25 via globalnews.ca
  Meteorologist Jesse Beyer has our weather forecast for Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. The deep freeze is breaking!
  
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• Witnesses in Edmonton murder trial describe Gina Robinson’s injuries: ‘They were catastrophic’

  13-01-2018 02:09 via globalnews.ca
  Several witnesses at the second-degree murder trial for a man accused of killing his ex-wife questioned Gilbert Robinson's claims that his ex, Aileen 'Gina' Robinson, "must have fallen down the stairs."
  
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• Oilers fans face the odds in Vegas

  13-01-2018 02:09 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Oilers will visit the newest expansion team in the NHL for the first time on Saturday. As Vinesh Pratap reports, a lot of fans are joining them.
  
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• What’s next for Calgary Nude Recreation after naked swim cancellation?

  13-01-2018 02:07 via globalnews.ca
  “It is definitely not over. We will definitely be having an event eventually.”
  
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• Gilbert Robinson was 'angry' with estranged wife over divorce, son testifies at Edmonton murder trial

  13-01-2018 02:06 via cbc.ca
  The jury tasked with determining if Gilbert Robinson is guilty of murdering his estranged wife was told by the couple’s son, Paul Robinson, on Friday that his father told him his mother had injured herself falling down the stairs.
  
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• Friends say Edmonton man being held captive in Thailand

  13-01-2018 02:05 via globalnews.ca
  Friends of a young Edmonton man, whom they claim is being held against his will in Thailand, are fearful for his well-being. Sarah Kraus reports.
  
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• COMMENTARY: Edmonton loses one of its unsung heroes

  13-01-2018 02:05 via globalnews.ca
  630 CHED's J'lyn Nye remembers one of Edmonton's unsung heroes.
  
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• Alberta father speaks about son’s fatal prison overdose

  13-01-2018 02:03 via globalnews.ca
  An Alberta father is looking for answers after his son overdosed on fentanyl while in segregation at the Drumheller Institute. Kim Smith reports.
  
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• Witnesses in Edmonton murder trial describe Gina Robinson’s injuries as ‘catastrophic’

  13-01-2018 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  An Edmonton man accused of killing his ex-wife said she fell down the stairs. But witnesses are questioning those claims in court, describing her injuries as ‘”catastrophic.” As Fletcher Kent reports, the jury also heard suggestions the accused wanted the victim gone.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Jan. 12

  13-01-2018 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  The Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 edition of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Gord Steinke and Carole Anne Devaney.
  
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• Edmonton man being held against his will in Thailand, family says

  13-01-2018 01:28 via globalnews.ca
  Friends of a 25-year-old Edmonton man are fearful for his well-being, after he made multiple emergency calls to them from a basement in Thailand.
  
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• How to build a successful Alberta-made podcast

  13-01-2018 00:43 via globalnews.ca
  If you have a great idea for a new podcast, how do you get it off the ground? The Alberta Podcast Network is hosting a workshop later this month.
  
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• 'I was asked to improvise an orgy': Edmonton actors address sexual harassment in theatre community

  13-01-2018 00:36 via cbc.ca
  For local actors, the allegations against Toronto actor Albert Schultz put the conversation about consent front and centre, especially because theatre can involve intimate scenes.
  
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• Record-breaking campground reservations at Jasper National Park

  13-01-2018 00:26 via globalnews.ca
  About 6,000 campground reservations were made within the first hour alone at Jasper National Park.
  
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