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• Minister Amarjeet Sohi talks pipeline at Edmonton Chamber of Commerce visit - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 23:55 via edmontonjournal.com
  Minister Amarjeet Sohi talks pipeline at Edmonton Chamber of Commerce visit  Edmonton JournalThe Trudeau government's minister of natural resources spoke at length about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to a room of Edmonton businesspeople ...
  
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• Albertans who died from opioids were overwhelmingly in these lines of work

  10-07-2019 23:46 via cbc.ca
  A review by Alberta Health found the most common occupations, by far, among people who died from opioids in 2017 were "trades, transport and equipment operators."
  
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• Edmonton vape shops say city police misinterpreting provincial law

  10-07-2019 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  A number of vape shop owners in Edmonton say city police are jumping the gun and over-stepping boundaries with the force's crackdown on flavoured products.
  
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• Alberta oil and gas CEOs say combination of high dividend yields and sliding shares are spooking investors

  10-07-2019 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  Mid-sized Alberta oil and gas producers say their share prices have fallen so low that investors are starting to worry their rising dividend yields are becoming unsustainable.
  
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• Pipelines remain contentious as more provinces opposed federal carbon tax

  10-07-2019 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  Premiers Scott Moe and Francois Legault find common ground in wanting Ottawa out of what they see as provincial territory, but remain split on pipelines.
  
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• How to sidestep a wedding faux pas this summer

  10-07-2019 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  Weddings can be tricky territory when it comes to avoiding a misstep in manners.And there's no shortage of opinion when it comes to proper etiquette. Our wedding panel weighs in on questions from Global viewers.
  
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• Feds announce $8.3M in support for beef industry amid standoff with China

  10-07-2019 22:50 via globalnews.ca
  Canada's beef industry is getting $8.3 million in federal funds, the bulk of it aimed at growing its international market reach as a trade standoff with China continues.
  
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• Edmonton man facing sex assault charges in case involving 12-year-old London girl - Global News

  10-07-2019 22:10 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton man facing sex assault charges in case involving 12-year-old London girl  Global NewsLondon police say a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation has turned himself in to police in Edmonton.
  
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• Edmonton man facing sex assault charges in case involving 12-year-old London girl

  10-07-2019 22:10 via globalnews.ca
  London police say a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation has turned himself in to police in Edmonton. 
  
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• Man’s death following north Edmonton assault ruled homicide

  10-07-2019 21:57 via globalnews.ca
  At around 5 a.m. Monday, police were called to the area of 89 Street and 144 Avenue where an injured man was found outside a nearby townhouse complex.
  
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• Edmonton's latest homicide victim stabbed to death: Autopsy - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 21:55 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton's latest homicide victim stabbed to death: Autopsy  Edmonton JournalA 29-year-old man attacked Monday is Edmonton's latest homicide victim, say police.Officers found the victim, Marcus Streete, about 5 a.m. Monday outside a ...
  
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• Death of man, 29, in north Edmonton declared homicide

  10-07-2019 21:51 via cbc.ca
  Marcus Streete died from multiple stab wounds, police said in a news release Wednesday.
  
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• Windowless van possibly linked to homicide of woman who disappeared: Sask. RCMP

  10-07-2019 21:26 via globalnews.ca
  July 10, 2019, marks one year since Ashley Morin was last seen in North Battleford, Sask.
  
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• Chinese LED lighting manufacturer setting up shop in Airport City - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 21:25 via edmontonjournal.com
  Chinese LED lighting manufacturer setting up shop in Airport City  Edmonton JournalChinese-based company Plant Box will make indoor plant growth LED lighting systems as Airport City's newest tenant, the Edmonton International Airport (EIA) ...
  
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• RCMP investigating body of man found in Strathcona County

  10-07-2019 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  Just before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, someone walking near highways 14 and 21 saw a body in a field and called RCMP.
  
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• Wetsuit-clad ‘protesting grandpa’ arrested trying to swim into Trans Mountain’s Burnaby terminal

  10-07-2019 21:13 via globalnews.ca
  Terry Christenson was also arrested in April after spending 34 hours perched in a tree at the Trans Mountain site.
  
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• Man's body found in field south of Sherwood Park

  10-07-2019 21:13 via cbc.ca
  RCMP are investigating in a field south of Sherwood Park where a man's body was discovered Wednesday morning.
  
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• Expert panel answers your wedding faux pas questions

  10-07-2019 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  It’s wedding season! But there are so many conduct questions around the big day. Photographer Nicole Ashley, event planner Maggie Baird, bride-to-be/producer Nicole de Champlain delve into faux pas.
  
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• Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

  10-07-2019 20:03 via globalnews.ca
  Here’s Jesse Beyer’s Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Global News at Noon afternoon weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Edmonton father charged with 2017 killing of six-month-old son - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 20:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton father charged with 2017 killing of six-month-old son  Edmonton JournalA 25-year-old Edmonton man has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2017 death of his six-month-old boy, police announced Wednesday.
  
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• Hail, 110 km/h winds, tornadoes possible east of Edmonton Wednesday afternoon - Global News

  10-07-2019 19:40 via globalnews.ca
  Hail, 110 km/h winds, tornadoes possible east of Edmonton Wednesday afternoon  Global NewsA low-pressure severe weather system in east-central Alberta could generate tennis ball size-hail, wind gusts of 110 km/h and tornadoes Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Hail, 110 km/h winds, tornadoes possible east of Edmonton Wednesday afternoon

  10-07-2019 19:40 via globalnews.ca
  A low-pressure severe weather system in east-central Alberta could generate tennis ball size-hail, wind gusts of 110 km/h and tornadoes Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Edmonton man charged in 2017 death of six-month-old baby boy

  10-07-2019 19:40 via globalnews.ca
  After a two-year investigation, a 25-year-old Edmonton man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a six-month-old boy.
  
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• Edmonton man charged in 2017 death of his six-month-old baby boy

  10-07-2019 19:40 via globalnews.ca
  After a two-year investigation, a 25-year-old Edmonton man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of his six-month-old boy.
  
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• Trudeau needs to get 'Buy America' exemption to stave off job losses: premiers

  10-07-2019 19:31 via cbc.ca
  Canada's premiers want the federal government to take a more active role in negotiating an exemption from the United States' Buy America Act to avoid further job losses like the 550 layoffs at Bombardier's Thunder Bay facility this week.
  
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• Trade, climate policy on agenda for premiers' meeting in Saskatoon

  10-07-2019 19:31 via cbc.ca
  Canada's 13 premiers are sitting down in Saskatoon to tackle major issues like reducing trade barriers and balancing needs of the economy with the environment.
  
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• Alberta’s Brett Kissel, Ontario’s James Barker Band lead 2019 CCMA Award nominations

  10-07-2019 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta sweetheart Brett Kissel is taking on Ontario bro-country act James Barker Band as the two homegrown favourites lead this year's Canadian Country Music Association Awards with five nominations each.
  
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• Edmonton father, 25, charged with 2017 murder of his baby son

  10-07-2019 19:19 via cbc.ca
  Christopher Lamarche was arrested in Vancouver on Friday following a two-year police investigation into the death of his six-month-old son, Jarock Humeniuk.
  
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• City, West Edmonton Mall to share cost to replace pedestrian bridge

  10-07-2019 19:18 via globalnews.ca
  The City of Edmonton and West Edmonton Mall will share the costs to rebuild a pedestrian bridge in the west end, which connects the mall to the West Meadowlark Park neighbourhood.
  
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• Canada’s premiers to focus on trade, economy as they meet in Saskatoon

  10-07-2019 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  Trade, competitiveness, and balancing the environment and economy will be the first day focus of Canada's premiers during their annual meeting.
  
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• Rural homeowner reportedly shot at during break-in near Athabasca: RCMP

  10-07-2019 17:36 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP are investigating after a rural homeowner was allegedly shot at during a break-in at his property in Athabasca County early Tuesday morning.
  
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• Conservative premiers' unity means the system is working 'in a weird and twisted way,' says columnist

  10-07-2019 17:19 via cbc.ca
  Our national affairs panel discusses what to expect from the provincial premiers' annual meeting, and what it can tell us about the upcoming federal election. Political columnist Murray Mandryk says that provincial pushback against federal policies reflects voter concerns.
  
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• Meet Mintzi: The VW van-turned-photo booth - CBC.ca

  10-07-2019 17:15 via cbc.ca
  Meet Mintzi: The VW van-turned-photo booth  CBC.caThere is more to Linea Whitelaw's vintage Volkswagen than meets the eye.
  
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• Meet Mintzi, the VW van-turned-photo booth

  10-07-2019 17:08 via cbc.ca
  There is more to Linea Whitelaw’s vintage Volkswagen than meets the eye. 
  
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• Edmonton Humane Society: Oscar

  10-07-2019 16:51 via globalnews.ca
  In our Adopt a Pet segment with the Edmonton Humane Society, Dr. Ted Purcell introduces us to Oscar the border collie-cross dog.
  
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• Alberta Women of Industry Classic

  10-07-2019 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  On September 6, 2019, the 1st Annual Alberta Women of Industry Classic will kick off at Coloniale Golf Club in Beaumont, AB.
  
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• Edmonton Stingers Adika Peter-McNeilly on inaugural season success

  10-07-2019 16:12 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Stingers are part of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, and have already created quite a following in their inaugural season. Player Adika Peter-McNeilly talks about the experience.
  
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• Edmonton weather: We've been behaving now give us our sun - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 15:56 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton weather: We've been behaving now give us our sun  Edmonton JournalA look at today's Edmonton weather by Environment Canada.Wednesday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 13 C with 13 km/h ...
  
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• Ask the Doctor: Preventing burns with children

  10-07-2019 15:43 via globalnews.ca
  In this week’s Ask the Doctor segment, Dr. Sarah Burton Macleod talks about steps you can take to help prevent kids getting burned by things like appliances, hot water and electricity.
  
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• Thunderstorm risk this afternoon; Here is your Edmonton weather for July 10 - CTV News

  10-07-2019 15:17 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Thunderstorm risk this afternoon; Here is your Edmonton weather for July 10  CTV NewsIt'll be another active day for storms in central and east-central Alberta. Severe storms are possible over areas to the south and east of Edmonton with large hail ...
  
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• Edmonton's supervised consumption sites 'making an impact' in first year - CBC.ca

  10-07-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton's supervised consumption sites 'making an impact' in first year  CBC.caIn the months since three supervised consumption sites opened in Edmonton last year, more than 600 overdoses have been reversed. Neighbours have come ...
  
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• Edmonton's supervised consumption sites 'making an impact' in first year

  10-07-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  In the months since three supervised consumption sites opened in Edmonton last year, more than 600 overdoses have been reversed. Neighbours have come to view the facilities as a necessary tool in the fight against opioid deaths.
  
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• Tips to preventing ‘summer brain drain’ this season from Oxford Learning Centre

  10-07-2019 14:45 via globalnews.ca
  Summer brain drain happens when kids stop learning over the break from school. Gail Reilly from Oxford Learning Centre shares some tips to keep your kids reading, writing and doing math over the summer months.
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Hats off to St. Albert for banning conversion therapy - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 14:01 via edmontonjournal.com
  Wednesday's letters: Hats off to St. Albert for banning conversion therapy  Edmonton JournalRe. “St. Albert banning conversion therapy,” July 9Hats off to St. Albert, a city with the intestinal fortitude to say enough is enough regarding the social ...
  
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• Editorial: Vision Zero on pace - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 14:01 via edmontonjournal.com
  Editorial: Vision Zero on pace  Edmonton JournalVision Zero, Edmonton's plan to eliminate all road fatalities and serious injuries by 2032 with a mix of community initiatives, roadway engineering, ...
  
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• Debate over supervised consumption sites ramps up across Alberta

  10-07-2019 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  Supervised consumption sites have been a hot topic in Alberta long before the last provincial election.
  
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• Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

  10-07-2019 13:23 via globalnews.ca
  Here’s Mike Sobel’s Wednesday, July 10, 2019 early morning weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers and forward thinking - Edmonton Journal

  10-07-2019 11:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers and forward thinking  Edmonton JournalHockey Hall of Fame writer Jim Matheson and host Craig Ellingson talk about what the Edmonton Oilers could do this summer to acquire a winger to play among ...
  
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• Federal ban on conversion therapy could face constitutional hurdles

  10-07-2019 10:53 via cbc.ca
  Changing the Criminal Code to enact a national ban on the controversial practice of conversion therapy could face some constitutional hurdles, legal experts say.
  
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• Fighting climate change may be cheaper and more beneficial than we think

  10-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Governments aren’t calculating the true cost of fighting climate change when they fail to take into account side effects such as fewer deaths from air pollution — co-benefits that make the net cost of climate action as low as zero, growing evidence shows.
  
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