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• Former Olympian Kaillie Humphries files harassment complaint with Bobsleigh Canada

  19-01-2019 23:43 via globalnews.ca
  The Calgary native has competed at three Olympics, winning gold at the 2010 Vancouver Games and the 2014 Sochi Games in the two-woman bobsleigh.
  
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• Edmonton senior using wheelchair, 76, dies a week after being hit by pickup truck - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 23:11
  Edmonton senior using wheelchair, 76, dies a week after being hit by pickup truck  Edmonton JournalA 76-year-old man who used a wheelchair has died a week after being hit by a pickup truck in the city's northeast.In a release Saturday, police said a male ...
  
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• Senior pedestrian hit by truck dies from injuries - CTV News

  19-01-2019 23:10
  Senior pedestrian hit by truck dies from injuries  CTV NewsA senior who was struck while crossing a street in his wheelchair last week has died from his injuries, police say.
  
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• Senior dies week after being hit by truck in Edmonton crosswalk - CBC.ca

  19-01-2019 23:04
  Senior dies week after being hit by truck in Edmonton crosswalk  CBC.caA 76-year-old man has died a week after he was hit by a truck in a northeast Edmonton crosswalk.
  
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• Senior dies week after being hit by truck in Edmonton crosswalk

  19-01-2019 23:04 via cbc.ca
  A 76-year-old man has died a week after he was hit by a truck in a northeast Edmonton crosswalk.
  
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• Canadian actress, nephew reported missing now declared safe: RCMP

  19-01-2019 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  Canadian actress Roseanne Supernault says she was never actually missing.
  
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• Woman, 59, killed in alleged home invasion; police responded to reports of gunfire - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 22:56
  Woman, 59, killed in alleged home invasion; police responded to reports of gunfire  Edmonton JournalHomicide detectives are investigating the death of a 59-year-old woman after police were called to an alleged home invasion involving gunfire in northeast ...
  
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• Woman killed in alleged Edmonton home invasion; police responded to reports of gunfire - Calgary Herald

  19-01-2019 22:04
  Woman killed in alleged Edmonton home invasion; police responded to reports of gunfire  Calgary HeraldHomicide detectives are investigating the death of a 59-year-old woman after police were called to an alleged home invasion involving gunfire in northeast ...
  
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• Fake dolla dolla bills: Some circulating in Edmonton area, warn Mounties - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 21:56
  Fake dolla dolla bills: Some circulating in Edmonton area, warn Mounties  Edmonton JournalCounterfeit Canadian bills are circulating in the Spruce Grove area, warn RCMP.Earlier this week, Spruce Grove RCMP were alerted by local businesses to a ...
  
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• UCP probe clears Calgary candidate of allegations from nomination race

  19-01-2019 21:35 via globalnews.ca
  The United Conservative party has cleared Calgary-East candidate Peter Singh of allegations of fraud and bribery in his nomination race, saying there is no proof to support the accusations.
  
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• Edmonton police release conditions for 77-year-old convicted sex offender

  19-01-2019 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton police said they are seeking a recognizance order against Hubert Willie Cardinal, who will be monitored by the Behavioural Assessment Unit.
  
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• Kaillie Humphries files harassment complaint with Bobsleigh Canada

  19-01-2019 20:53 via cbc.ca
  Kaillie Humphries is breaking her silence about why she isn't competing in bobsleigh this year. Speaking exclusively to CBC, Humphries revealed she has filed a harassment complaint with Bobsleigh Canada.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers host conference-leading Calgary Flames

  19-01-2019 20:47 via globalnews.ca
  "What makes Calgary good is they're willing to work for their chances," said Oilers head coach Ken Hitchcock.
  
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• Alberta art school aims to offer students more opportunities with new university status

  19-01-2019 20:40 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta College of Art and Design is set to officially become the Alberta University of the Arts in February.
  
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• Edmonton police release conditions for 77-year-old convicted sex offender - Global News

  19-01-2019 20:32
  Edmonton police release conditions for 77-year-old convicted sex offender  Global NewsEdmonton police have shared with the public a list of conditions that a recently released violent sex offender is expected to follow.
  
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• Edmonton among Canadian communities holding 3rd annual Women’s March

  19-01-2019 19:34 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Women's March starts at 1 p.m. at Winston Churchill Square.
  
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• A 682-tonne oversized load to disrupt Edmonton-area highways this weekend - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 18:51
  A 682-tonne oversized load to disrupt Edmonton-area highways this weekend  Edmonton JournalHighway motorists beware.Another wide load is being moved along Edmonton-area highways this weekend and travel is expected to be disrupted.
  
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• Woman dead, man seriously injured after home invasion in northeast Edmonton

  19-01-2019 18:46 via cbc.ca
  A woman is dead and a man is in hospital with serious injuries following a home invasion in northeast Edmonton, police say.
  
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• Edmonton among Canadian communities holding 3rd annual Women’s March - Global News

  19-01-2019 18:34
  Edmonton among Canadian communities holding 3rd annual Women’s March  Global NewsEdmonton Women's March on Saturday attempted to bring a focus to the advancement of the rights of women and other vulnerable groups.
  
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• One dead, one injured after alleged home invasion - CTV News

  19-01-2019 18:30
  One dead, one injured after alleged home invasion  CTV NewsOne person is dead and another is injured following an alleged home invasion Friday night during which gunshots were heard.
  
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• Snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway

  19-01-2019 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  DriveBC warning of compact snow, slushy and slippery sections on many B.C. Interior highways.
  
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• Adopt A Pet: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019

  19-01-2019 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  Ali Cassis from the Second Chance Animal Rescue Society joins us with Murphy and Rascal who are ready for adoption.
  
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• Fairmont Hotel MacDonald Brunch Smoothie

  19-01-2019 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  Fairmont Hotel MacDonald chefs feature their new smoothie that they recently created as part of their brunch menu.
  
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• Millarville woman giving away $1.7M home in letter writing contest

  19-01-2019 17:18 via cbc.ca
  Alla Wagner's $1.7-million property in Millarville could be yours — for a small entry fee and some creative pencraft.
  
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• Millarville, Alta., woman giving away $1.7M home in letter-writing contest

  19-01-2019 17:18 via cbc.ca
  Alla Wagner's $1.7-million property in Millarville, Alta., could be yours — for a small entry fee and some creative pencraft.
  
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• COMMENTARY: When it comes to baby names, just because you can doesn’t mean you should

  19-01-2019 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  The criteria for what makes a good baby name is highly subjective and there are all sorts of cultural, historic, and religious factors that shape the choices parents make.
  
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• Fairmont Hotel MacDonald Restaurant

  19-01-2019 16:53 via globalnews.ca
  Fairmont Hotel MacDonald executive chef Mridul Bhatt showcases a vegetarian dish you can enjoy at the historic hotel.
  
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• The Ledge: We're back for 2019

  19-01-2019 16:30 via cbc.ca
  In the first episode of The Ledge for 2019, Legislature reporters Kim Trynacity and Michelle Bellefontaine get you caught up with three things you need to know about Alberta politics from this week.
  
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• Fairmont Hotel MacDonald Fine Dining

  19-01-2019 16:22 via globalnews.ca
  There was some fine dining in the Global Edmonton kitchen Saturday morning, as Fairmont Hotel MacDonald’s executive chef paid a visit with some incredible dishes.
  
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• Massive Edmonton Opera Centre opens in an unlikely spot - CBC.ca

  19-01-2019 16:00
  Massive Edmonton Opera Centre opens in an unlikely spot  CBC.caWe're taking you on a tour of the new 22000-square-foot Edmonton Opera Centre. Yes we have one, and you won't believe what's inside.
  
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• Massive Edmonton Opera Centre opens in an unlikely spot

  19-01-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  We're taking you on a tour of the new 22,000-square-foot Edmonton Opera Centre. Yes we have one, and you won't believe what's inside.
  
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• Chill out: Wolves take snow days too, says study

  19-01-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Over two winters, researchers looked at the movements of grey wolves near Fort McMurray, Alta. in conjunction with data on snowfall in the area and found the animals changed slowed down during snowfalls.
  
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• Edmonton Bridal Fantasy 2019 Sneak Preview

  19-01-2019 15:53 via globalnews.ca
  One day before Bridal Fantasy, Donna Zazulak and Kara Otuomagie showcase what visitors can expect, including clothing options for brides and grooms.
  
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• North Edmonton police investigation

  19-01-2019 15:01 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton police were releasing few details Saturday morning about a investigation on the north east end of the city.
  
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• They shared a ride to Edmonton. He would later be charged in her best friend's death - CBC News

  19-01-2019 15:00
  They shared a ride to Edmonton. He would later be charged in her best friend's death  CBC NewsOn a sunny morning last September, Leanne McGilvery ventured out on a road trip with the man who would soon be accused of killing her best friend, Lindsay ...
  
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• They shared a ride to Edmonton. He would later be charged in her best friend's death

  19-01-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  On a sunny morning last September, Leanne McGilvery ventured out on a road trip with the man who would soon be accused of killing her best friend, Lindsay Jackson.
  
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• Saturday's letters: Save seniors' ride program - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 14:01
  Saturday's letters: Save seniors' ride program  Edmonton JournalRe. “Let's not lose this beautiful thing,” Elise Stolte, Jan. 16My wife is a member of Drive Happiness and I can tell you we would be in serious trouble without this ...
  
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• Opinion: Goal of protecting the Bighorn has a long history - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 14:01
  Opinion: Goal of protecting the Bighorn has a long history  Edmonton JournalThe current proposal regarding the Bighorn backcountry not only addresses the recent debate about land use in the region; it culminates a long history of ...
  
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• Owl vs. raven: angry birds brawl in Fort Chipewyan, Alta.

  19-01-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  There’s a war brewing in Fort Chipewyan’s avian community. A video captured earlier this week shows a raven and a snowy owl wrestling and fighting in front of the nursing station.
  
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• Fly-in, stay-in? Fort McMurray region's mayor pitches camp moratorium

  19-01-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Fort McMurray’s mayor is taking a hard line on oilsands works camp, proposing a moratorium on camps near his community. It’s part of Don Scott’s promise to get the oilsands to employ more locals and encourage workers to move to his community.
  
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• Costco-style membership for hay aims to modernize handshake deals

  19-01-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  An Okotoks-area woman says she was tired of hearing about sky-rocketing hay prices, or people getting ripped off when buying and selling hay so she has opened up a Costco-style membership hay business to try to provide an affordable and secure alternative for livestock producers.
  
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• Watch: Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers need to reverse shot misfortune - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 11:00
  Watch: Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers need to reverse shot misfortune  Edmonton JournalThe puck is in the Edmonton Oilers' end far too often these days.The team has been giving up many quality shots to the opposition, and they're not firing pucks at ...
  
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• Woman dead, man seriously injured after home invasion in northeast Edmonton - CBC.ca

  19-01-2019 09:00
  Woman dead, man seriously injured after home invasion in northeast Edmonton  CBC.caA woman is dead and a man is in hospital with serious injuries following a home invasion in northeast Edmonton, police say.
  
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• Evan Bouchard compared to Griffin Reinhart? Hmm - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 08:44
  Evan Bouchard compared to Griffin Reinhart? Hmm  Edmonton JournalTSN's Craig Button did not put Evan Bouchard of the Oilers on the TSN list of Top 50 NHL-affiliated prospects and he explained his reasoning at length today on ...
  
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• Sportsnet CHL Saturday Showcase: Calgary at Edmonton - Canadian Hockey League

  19-01-2019 06:56
  Sportsnet CHL Saturday Showcase: Calgary at Edmonton  Canadian Hockey LeagueThis weekend's edition of the Sportsnet CHL Saturday Showcase will see two Alberta rivals mix it up when the Calgary Hitmen (21-17-3-1) and Edmonton Oil ...
  
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• Woman dies after possible north Edmonton home invasion: police

  19-01-2019 06:21 via globalnews.ca
  Police said a woman died on Friday night after an alleged home invasion in northeast Edmonton. 
  
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• House taped off in north Edmonton community, police officers seen canvassing neighbourhood

  19-01-2019 06:21 via globalnews.ca
  At least 10 police cruisers were seen in a residential part of the north Edmonton community of Montrose on Friday night.
  
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• Edmonton collector selling rare Star Wars figurine for $30K

  19-01-2019 06:01 via globalnews.ca
  An Edmonton collector is selling a rare Canadian release of a Star Wars figurine that could take in tens of thousands of dollars thanks to growing interest in the memorabilia.
  
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• WestJet plane heading to Victoria slides off Edmonton runway - Edmonton Journal

  19-01-2019 05:32
  WestJet plane heading to Victoria slides off Edmonton runway  Edmonton JournalEDMONTON — A WestJet plane has slid off an icy taxiway at Edmonton International Airport.None of the 77 passengers or crew members on board were hurt.
  
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• Woman dies following north Edmonton home invasion: police - Global News

  19-01-2019 05:21
  Woman dies following north Edmonton home invasion: police  Global NewsPolice said homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman connected to a north Edmonton home invasion on Friday night.
  
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