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• Edmonton’s Islamic community helping homeless stay warm

  27-01-2018 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  A group of Edmontonians were dropping off winter clothing and other essentials at shelters on Saturday for the city's homeless.
  
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• Gilbert Robinson found guilty of killing estranged wife

  27-01-2018 21:37 via globalnews.ca
  Gilbert Robinson has been found guilty of second-degree murder in his estranged wife's 2014 death.
  
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• Gilbert Robinson guilty of second-degree murder in estranged wife's death

  27-01-2018 21:24 via cbc.ca
  A jury has found Gilbert Robinson guilty of second-degree murder in the April 2014 death of his estranged wife, Gina Robinson.
  
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• Seniors' talent show brings musicians, comedians to the stage in Mill Woods

  27-01-2018 21:14 via cbc.ca
  Joe Silvaggio did it his way as he suited up with a bedazzled bow tie to sing his version of the "Ol' Blue Eyes" classic at the Mill Woods Senior and Multicultural Centre Friday night.
  
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• Canadian teams well represented among winners at All-Star game skills competition

  27-01-2018 20:52 via cbc.ca
  Connor McDavid is the fastest skater, Johnny Gaudreau has the best puck control, Brock Boeser has the most accurate shot, and all three wowed fans of their respective Canadian clubs at the NHL All-Star game skills competition in Tampa Bay, Fla. on Saturday.
  
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• Edmonton mayor in Washington for mayors meeting

  27-01-2018 20:22 via globalnews.ca
  A half-dozen members of Canada's Big City Mayors caucus have been in discussions with U.S. mayors in Washington the last few days. They were all there for the U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting.
  
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• Why are some Edmonton bike lanes plowed before residential streets? - Globalnews.ca

  27-01-2018 19:59 via globalnews.ca
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  Why are some Edmonton bike lanes plowed before residential streets?
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  WATCH ABOVE: You know the roads are slick when even tow trucks are struggling to get traction. Kim Smith is out in the snow tonight and has an update on weather and traffic. X. - A A +. Listen. Since snow began to blanket the Edmonton area, more than ...
  
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• Why are some Edmonton bike lanes plowed before residential streets?

  27-01-2018 19:54 via globalnews.ca
  Since snow began to blanket the Edmonton area, more than 200 city workers have been focusing on clearing the main arterial and collector roads. However in some residential areas, the bike lanes have already been plowed.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades blank Edmonton Oil Kings 5-0

  27-01-2018 19:42 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatoon Blades shut out the Edmonton Oil Kings 5-0 on Friday at SaskTel Centre.
  
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• HelloFresh recalls meal kits over potential salmonella contamination

  27-01-2018 19:15 via cbc.ca
  Meal kit delivery service HelloFresh has recalled several products containing sesame seeds over concerns about possible salmonella contamination.
  
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• NAIT Culinary Arts Student Finishes Competition Dish

  27-01-2018 17:23 via globalnews.ca
  A NAIT Culinary Arts student and instructor who are heading to Dubai for a competition finish a dish they’ll be featuring.
  
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• Home Renovation Guru Bryan Baeumler

  27-01-2018 16:37 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Renovation Show will feature HGTV Bryan Inc. host Bryan Baeumler along with 225 other exhibitors. Baeumler explains what can be expected at the renovation show.
  
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• NAIT Culinary Arts

  27-01-2018 16:22 via globalnews.ca
  NAIT Culinary Arts students are heading to Dubai for a cooking competition. A NAIT student and instructor who are heading to the competition were in the Global Edmonton studio Saturday.
  
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• Edmontonians dive in and dominate the sport of underwater hockey

  27-01-2018 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton teacher Dominique Adams has a commanding presence to be sure, but it turns out she’s even more formidable as a defender on the national underwater hockey team.
  
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• Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s

  27-01-2018 15:54 via globalnews.ca
  It’s Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and Dawn Harsch from Care at Home by Exquisicare provides important information about caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.
  
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• Literacy week closes early learning gap in Grande Prairie

  27-01-2018 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Schools in Grande Prairie are using national Family Literacy Day to launch a week-long reading campaign to raise literacy rates in the region.
  
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• Rachel Notley and Brad Wall: A borderline relationship

  27-01-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  When Brad Wall arrived at the Council of the Federation meeting in St. John’s N.L. in July 2015, he wasted no time telling reporters what he thought about the proposed national energy strategy.
  
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• Who will replace Brad Wall? Saskatchewan Party to name new leader today

  27-01-2018 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A new leader of the Saskatchewan Party and the province will be announced today. Five candidates are in the running to replace Premier Brad Wall, who announced his decision to retire from politics last summer.
  
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• 'This is the new Saskatchewan': Brad Wall makes final speech before Scott Moe voted next premier

  27-01-2018 12:00 via cbc.ca
  ​​Brad Wall ended his final speech as premier on a message of hope for the Saskatchewan Party as his 10-year reign comes to an end.
  
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• Alanna Koch leading after 1st round of voting for new Sask. premier

  27-01-2018 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A new leader of the Saskatchewan Party and the province will be announced today. Five candidates are in the running to replace Premier Brad Wall, who announced his decision to retire from politics last summer.
  
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• How to watch the 'blue moon' lunar eclipse

  27-01-2018 11:00 via cbc.ca
  It's not often that you get two full moons in one month. Well, this month we'll not only get that, but also a lunar eclipse.
  
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• Interview with Edmonton woman who founded GROW founder

  27-01-2018 07:01 via globalnews.ca
  Fri, Jan 26 – Jennifer Crosby sat down with the founder of the non-profit G.R.O.W. on Friday to ask her about how she’s helping other women to achieve their potential.
  
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• A look at the Edmonton Renovation Show

  27-01-2018 07:01 via globalnews.ca
  Fri, Jan 26 – The Edmonton Renovation Show is in full swing and as Tina Simpkin explains, you may be able to find more than just advice for your latest home project.
  
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• UCP MLA Wayne Drysdale pushing for stricter regulation of trampoline parks

  27-01-2018 06:12 via globalnews.ca
  Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Wayne Drysdale says while he believes Alberta's NDP government is taking steps to make trampoline parks more safe, he wants to continue pressing for tougher regulations of the facilities to make sure the issue doesn't go by the wayside.
  
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• Man found guilty of manslaughter in death of ex-CFL player Joe McKnight

  27-01-2018 04:44 via globalnews.ca
  The man who killed CFL and NFL running back Joe McKnight in a December 2016 road-rage confrontation was found guilty of manslaughter Friday by a jury in suburban New Orleans.
  
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• Alberta should hold referendum on merging Catholic, public school systems, trustee says - Edmonton Journal

  27-01-2018 03:32 via edmontonjournal.com
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  Alberta should hold referendum on merging Catholic, public school systems, trustee says
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  The Edmonton Public school board should advocate for one publicly funded school system in Alberta, says one of its trustees. Janet French More from Janet French. Published on: January 26, 2018 | Last Updated: January 26, 2018 8:10 PM MST. Edmonton ...
  
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• NHL's goalie interference rule rubs fans, players the wrong way

  27-01-2018 03:19 via cbc.ca
  Ryan Strome's overtime goal against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night was disallowed due to goalie interference. Many feel the officials blew the call and say there is too much inconsistency regarding the rule.
  
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• Nuela Charles honoured by Edmonton's love for her music - CBC.ca

  27-01-2018 03:13 via cbc.ca
  Nuela Charles honoured by Edmonton's love for her music
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  The finalists for the 2017 Edmonton Music Prize have been announced. CBC's Radio Active is talking to each of the three finalists to discuss their breakthrough year.​. Edmonton artist's rise in country music 'sort of happened by accident' · London ...
  
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• Nuela Charles honoured by Edmonton's love for her music

  27-01-2018 02:52 via cbc.ca
  While writing for her new record, Nuela Charles has plans to approach the release of this one differently than her last record, 2016’s The Grand Hustle.
  
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• Made-in-Canada app getting great reviews for how easily it helps people save money

  27-01-2018 02:45 via globalnews.ca
  A Canadian investment app is getting rave reviews for the simple way it helps people save money. As Emily Mertz explains, you don’t have to change any habits, it just rounds up your purchases to the nearest dollar.
  
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• Bob Layton’s editorial: Jan. 26

  27-01-2018 02:43 via globalnews.ca
  In his latest editorial, Bob Layton discusses the dangerous Tide Pod challenge trend.
  
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• Edmonton Weather Forecast: Jan. 26

  27-01-2018 02:30 via globalnews.ca
  The Friday, Jan. 26, 2018 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Edmonton Renovation Show preview

  27-01-2018 02:27 via globalnews.ca
  For people who like do-it-yourself projects, you can find some great tips and tricks on home renovations at the Edmonton Renovation Show. Tina Simpkin has a preview.
  
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• Alberta recycling industry adapts to new Chinese policy on importing recycle waste

  27-01-2018 02:19 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton may be a leader when it comes to recycling, but is our effort to be green clean enough? New standards from one of the city’s biggest buyers of recycled goods means some changes. Vinesh Pratap reports.
  
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• PST back in the news after Alberta Party debate

  27-01-2018 02:12 via globalnews.ca
  Could a PST help close the $10-billion hole in Alberta’s budget? One Alberta Party leadership hopeful believes it’s the best path forward and economists say she isn’t wrong. Tom Vernon reports.
  
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• Spruce Grove city councillor's tweets from personal account raise conduct questions

  27-01-2018 02:02 via cbc.ca
  A Spruce Grove city councilor's conduct on social media is being questioned after tweets she made on her personal Twitter account.
  
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• Huge amounts of snow creates commuter chaos in Edmonton

  27-01-2018 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  You know the roads are slick when even tow trucks are struggling to get traction. Kim Smith is out in the snow tonight and has an update on weather and traffic.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Jan. 26

  27-01-2018 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Carole Anne Devaney from Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.
  
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• Lifeguard testifies in trial of man accused of assaulting teens at water park

  27-01-2018 01:56 via cbc.ca
  A lifeguard testified that the West Edmonton Mall Water Park was about to close when a large group of teenage girls approached her to report that a man had touched them inappropriately in the water.
  
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• Alberta recycling industry adapts to China’s new policy on importing recycle waste

  27-01-2018 01:35 via globalnews.ca
  Less than four weeks after China implemented tough new standards on what foreign recycling waste it would import, Alberta recyclers say they are working to adjust.
  
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• Minute at the Movies: Jan. 26

  27-01-2018 01:22 via globalnews.ca
  In this week’s edition of Minute at the Movies, Todd James reviews Phantom Thread and Hostiles.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers and their fans riding wild mood swings - Edmonton Sun

  27-01-2018 01:20 via edmontonsun.com
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  Edmonton Oilers and their fans riding wild mood swings
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  Edmonton's Connor McDavid (97) celebrates a shootout goal during a NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. Ian Kucerak / Postmedia. What a week. The three games between a bye in their ...
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• Home renovation advice from HGTV’s Bryan Baeumler

  27-01-2018 01:17 via globalnews.ca
  Getting professional advice on your home renovation project is always a good idea, and you can get that this weekend at the Edmonton Renovation Show. Tina Simpkin has a preview with HGTV host Bryan Baeumler.
  
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• Global News at 5 Edmonton: Jan. 26

  27-01-2018 01:00 via globalnews.ca
  Here are the top stories from the Friday, Jan. 26, 2018 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Nancy Carlson.
  
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• CTV reporter Paul Bliss suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct

  27-01-2018 00:39 via globalnews.ca
  CTV has suspended Queen’s Park reporter Paul Bliss following graphic allegations of sexual misconduct.
  
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• App helps Canadians save money by rounding up everyday purchases

  27-01-2018 00:03 via globalnews.ca
  If your New Year's resolution is to save money, a Montreal-made app can help you put away some extra cash without changing your daily habits.
  
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• AHS, RCMP warn again about caller asking women to perform breast self-exams

  27-01-2018 00:00 via cbc.ca
  Barrhead RCMP and Alberta Health Services have issued a warning about a phone scam involving a caller who asks women to perform a breast-self exam while on the phone.
  
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