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• Humane society quarantines Havanese dogs seized from alleged puppy mill

  16-08-2019 23:40 via cbc.ca
  Thirty Havanese dogs seized from an alleged puppy mill are now under quarantine because one of them has shown signs of canine distemper, the Edmonton Humane Society said Friday.
  
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• RCMP arrest homicide suspect in death of Tiki Laverdiere

  16-08-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  A total of eight people have been charged in connection with the death of Tiki Laverdiere who went missing after she travelled to Saskatchewan for a funeral.
  
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• Woman charged in death of Tiki Laverdiere arrested in Edmonton

  16-08-2019 23:34 via globalnews.ca
  Nikita Sandra Cook of the Onion Lake Cree Nation, is the seventh person charged in the death of Tiki Laverdiere.
  
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• Arrest made in Edmonton in relation to death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  16-08-2019 23:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  Arrest made in Edmonton in relation to death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere  Saskatoon StarPhoenixA woman wanted by police in relation to the death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere was arrested in Edmonton on Thursday.
  
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• Students donate 4,000 meals to Hope Mission for families in need - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 23:25 via edmontonjournal.com
  Students donate 4,000 meals to Hope Mission for families in need  Edmonton JournalThousands of meals packed by kindergarten to Grade 12 students at Airdrie Koinonia Christian Schoo were delivered to Hope Mission in Edmonton on Friday.
  
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• Former Edmonton Eskimos CEO gets new job among flurry of Alberta government appointments

  16-08-2019 23:16 via globalnews.ca
  Len Rhodes, a former Alberta United Conservative candidate and president of the Edmonton Eskimos, has a new job.
  
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• ‘She’s one of the most inspiring people I’ve met’: Edmontonian calls it a career after 43 years at Goodwill

  16-08-2019 22:30 via globalnews.ca
  After more than four decades of Goodwill and spreading inspiration, an Edmonton woman is ready to move on to the next chapter.
  
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• Karlheinz Schreiber lawsuit thrown out by Edmonton judge - CTV News

  16-08-2019 22:30 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Karlheinz Schreiber lawsuit thrown out by Edmonton judge  CTV NewsA judge in Edmonton has thrown out a long-standing lawsuit from Karlheinz Schreiber, the German national linked to former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and ...
  
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• Dog trapped on river bank cliff saved by firefighters near Grande Prairie

  16-08-2019 22:16 via globalnews.ca
  Fire crews from Grande Prairie County were responding to another call near where Toby was perched when one of the firefighters noticed him.
  
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• Japan’s UNIQLO heading to West Edmonton Mall - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 21:24 via edmontonjournal.com
  Japan’s UNIQLO heading to West Edmonton Mall  Edmonton JournalPopular Japanese fashion retailer UNIQLO is bringing its clothing line to West Edmonton Mall starting next month.The company announced it would be opening ...
  
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• Seized Havanese dogs, puppies placed under precautionary quarantine - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 21:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  Seized Havanese dogs, puppies placed under precautionary quarantine  Edmonton JournalA number of the Havanese dogs and puppies who were recently seized in an animal protection case have been placed in quarantine as a precaution by the ...
  
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• Glacier garbage disappoints mountaineers exploring Jasper's Columbia Icefield

  16-08-2019 20:22 via cbc.ca
  Driving through Banff or Jasper, you might see the occasional piece of litter on the side of the highway, but a pair of mountaineers were surprised last weekend to come across a whole pile of trash somewhere you wouldn't expect.
  
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• Alberta agencies get new board members in flurry of UCP appointments

  16-08-2019 20:13 via cbc.ca
  The press releases were coming fast and furious Friday morning as the Alberta government announced new board appointments for many provincial agencies.
  
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• School group donates thousands of meals to Edmonton's less fortunate - CTV News

  16-08-2019 20:12 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  School group donates thousands of meals to Edmonton's less fortunate  CTV NewsEdmonton youths in need are receiving help from kids who live three hours away.
  
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• Oilsand firms considering diluent recovery units to boost crude-by-rail volumes

  16-08-2019 20:09 via cbc.ca
  Ongoing pipeline project delays and growth in crude-by-rail capacity from Western Canada are leading some oilsand producers to consider spending billions of dollars to build diluent recovery units.
  
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• E-Scooters begin operating in Edmonton

  16-08-2019 20:09 via globalnews.ca
  One day after the City of Edmonton announced it had issued a permit to operate a scooter share service E-Scooters popped along Whyte Avenue on Friday.
  
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• Jollibee opens Edmonton restaurant to massive crowd | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  16-08-2019 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  Jollibee opens Edmonton restaurant to massive crowd | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caPeople waited as long as three days for the Filipino-based fast-food chain Jollibee to open its first restaurant in Edmonton on Friday morning. Sarah Ryan was ...
  
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• Jollibee opens Edmonton restaurant to massive crowd

  16-08-2019 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  People waited as long as three days for the Filipino-based fast-food chain Jollibee to open its first restaurant in Edmonton on Friday morning. Sarah Ryan was there with the details.
  
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• Edmonton man’s family caught in Kashmir tension

  16-08-2019 20:01 via globalnews.ca
  An Edmonton’s wife and baby daughter are stuck in Kashmir, which is experiencing an enforced communications blackout. Vinesh Pratap has the story.
  
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• 'Major traffic delays' downtown this weekend for 28th Edmonton Marathon - CBC.ca

  16-08-2019 19:45 via cbc.ca
  'Major traffic delays' downtown this weekend for 28th Edmonton Marathon  CBC.caMotorists are being warned to expect significant traffic delays this weekend as roads are turned over to runners in the 28th Edmonton Marathon. Thousands of ...
  
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• 'Major traffic delays' downtown this weekend for 28th Edmonton Marathon

  16-08-2019 19:45 via cbc.ca
  Plan ahead, consider detours and be warned: crossing the route could take up to an hour.
  
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• Thrill of the ride: E-scooters hit streets of Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 19:37 via edmontonjournal.com
  Thrill of the ride: E-scooters hit streets of Edmonton  Edmonton JournalE-scooters were on downtown Edmonton streets Friday and at least one user was thrilled with the ride.Twenty-five-year-old Caitlin Hart is a first-time e-scooter ...
  
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• The Banks at Hendriks Pointe offers custom estate homes with river views - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 19:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  The Banks at Hendriks Pointe offers custom estate homes with river views  Edmonton JournalNestled in a corner of southwest Edmonton, a small, new subdivision is slowly being transformed into a unique residential development.With breath-taking ...
  
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• Un-BEE-lievable: Huge crowds welcome Edmonton’s first Jollibee - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 19:01 via edmontonjournal.com
  Un-BEE-lievable: Huge crowds welcome Edmonton’s first Jollibee  Edmonton JournalAfter 70 hours of waiting outside in the cold and rain, Jordan Haworth has sunk his teeth into his first Jollibee chicken.“It's so good,” he said, adding it was worth ...
  
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• UCP sweeps NDP governance appointments out of post-secondary institutions

  16-08-2019 19:01 via cbc.ca
  Alberta's United Conservative government announced a complete overhaul of the governance of Alberta's colleges and universities Friday, removing many appointments made by the former NDP government.
  
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• High-angle team rescues dog stranded on cliffside outcropping near Grande Prairie

  16-08-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  The sound of a barking dog on a remote river location southwest of Grande Prairie launched a daring high-angle rescue by emergency crews and resulted in the joyful reunion of a family with a four-legged friend they feared was dead.
  
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• Popular Filipino fast food chain Jollibee opens in Edmonton to huge fanfare

  16-08-2019 18:38 via globalnews.ca
  The massively popular Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee opened its first restaurant in Edmonton on Friday morning to a crowd of hundreds.
  
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• Bob Layton: The never-ending mystery of why the B.C. murders happened

  16-08-2019 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  We may never know why three people in B.C. were murdered, Bob Layton says.
  
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• Eskimos look to solve their road woes as they visit the Toronto Argonauts on Friday

  16-08-2019 17:31 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Eskimos are looking for back-to-back wins but, to accomplish that, they need to earn a rare road victory Friday against the Toronto Argonauts.
  
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• Inter Pipeline bid highlights bright spot in Canada's oil sector

  16-08-2019 16:53 via cbc.ca
  A recent unsolicited bid for Inter Pipeline Ltd. has highlighted the potential of Canada's midstream companies to offer insulation from volatile oil prices.
  
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• Out for blood: Edmonton hits peak mosquito season - CBC.ca

  16-08-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Out for blood: Edmonton hits peak mosquito season  CBC.caEdmonton has hit peak mosquito season, but it's nearly half the 20-year average for this time of year and pales in comparison to the worst season in the 1980s.
  
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• Out for blood: Edmonton hits peak mosquito season

  16-08-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton has hit peak mosquito season, but it's nearly half the 20-year average for this time of year and pales in comparison to the worst season in the 1980s.
  
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• Edmonton weather: In my day summers were actually hot - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 15:57 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton weather: In my day summers were actually hot  Edmonton JournalA look at today's Edmonton weather by Environment Canada.Friday morning temperatures at the Edmonton Blatchford station measured 14 C with 19 km/h ...
  
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• Cloudy, windy, and cooler; This is your Edmonton weather for Aug. 16 - CTV News

  16-08-2019 15:40 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Cloudy, windy, and cooler; This is your Edmonton weather for Aug. 16  CTV NewsAfter a pair of mid-20 days, the rain returned last night and cooler air is settling in.
  
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• Edmonton Jollibee restaurant opens to euphoria

  16-08-2019 15:06 via globalnews.ca
  People lined up for hours and even days to get the first taste of the Jollibee restaurant in south Edmonton Friday morning. Sarah Ryan was live when the popular restaurant opened its doors.
  
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• Fears grow about renewed wild horse culls in Alberta as contraceptive experiment ends

  16-08-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Efforts to vaccinate mares with a contraceptive called ZonaStat-H showed promise but government support is needed to continue, says president of the Wild Horses of Alberta Society.
  
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• New Edmonton restaurant opens to massive lineup | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  16-08-2019 14:55 via globalnews.ca
  New Edmonton restaurant opens to massive lineup | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caHundreds of excited people lined up outside the Jollibee restaurant Friday morning as the Filipino restaurant opened its doors for the first time. Sarah Ryan was ...
  
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• New Edmonton restaurant opens to massive lineup

  16-08-2019 14:55 via globalnews.ca
  Hundreds of excited people lined up outside the Jollibee restaurant Friday morning as the Filipino restaurant opened its doors for the first time. Sarah Ryan was there to catch the excitement.
  
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• Double Bear for the win: Judge rules horse champion of 2017 Canadian Derby

  16-08-2019 14:55 via cbc.ca
  A fight over which horse won a Canadian Derby race two years ago has been resolved in court.
  
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• Edmonton golf fundraiser helping abused animals

  16-08-2019 14:43 via globalnews.ca
  The second annual ‘Puttin’ Fore Paws’ golf tournament is raising money to help abused animals find a new home. A pair of organizer share details about the Aug. 29 event.
  
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• Friday's letters: Alberta needs to make health system work better - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Friday's letters: Alberta needs to make health system work better  Edmonton JournalAs Keith Gerein points out, Albertans should be proud of the health system we've built in the 100 years since Alberta Health was created to respond to the ...
  
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• Details of Serenity's injuries were false, guardians claim in court documents

  16-08-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Medical reports leaked to the media about Serenity's injuries were erroneous and inaccurate, the guardians claim in response to a $1.6-million lawsuit filed by Serenity’s mother.
  
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• City has stopped using controversial pesticides, documents reveal - Edmonton Journal

  16-08-2019 11:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  City has stopped using controversial pesticides, documents reveal  Edmonton JournalDocuments obtained by an anti-pesticide activist on Wednesday show that the city of Edmonton transferred significant amounts of pesticides Dursban and Pyrate ...
  
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• WATCH: 2019 Edmonton International Fringe Festival reviews

  16-08-2019 07:26 via globalnews.ca
  As he does every summer, Todd James will be reviewing a number of shows at the Fringe. His video reviews - and ratings - will be added here.
  
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• Edmonton Fringe reviews: ‘Chase Padgett: Heart Attacks and Other Blessings’

  16-08-2019 07:11 via globalnews.ca
  Todd James reviews “Chase Padgett: Heart Attacks and Other Blessings” which is being performed at the 2019 Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival.
  
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• 2019 Edmonton Fringe Festival kicks off Thursday

  16-08-2019 07:10 via globalnews.ca
  An opening ceremony was held on Thursday to launch the 2019 edition of the Edmonton Fringe Festival.
  
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• Our YEG At Night’s 2019 Best of Summer in Edmonton: best ice cream

  16-08-2019 06:49 via globalnews.ca
  When Our YEG At Night asked Global viewers for what they thought the best ice cream in Edmonton is for the 2019 Best of Summer in Edmonton list, Scoop n Roll Creamery received the most votes.
  
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• Telus email is down for certain customers — it may be back in the morning

  16-08-2019 06:28 via globalnews.ca
  Telus said technicians are "working extremely hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible."
  
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• Telus email is down for certain customers

  16-08-2019 06:28 via globalnews.ca
  Telus said technicians are "working extremely hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible."
  
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• Liberal justice minister ‘committed’ to criminalizing conversion therapy, says Edmonton MP - Global News

  16-08-2019 06:21 via globalnews.ca
  Liberal justice minister ‘committed’ to criminalizing conversion therapy, says Edmonton MP  Global NewsAttendees at a government roundtable in Edmonton on Thursday were assured that Ottawa is still exploring the possibility of making conversion therapy a ...
  
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