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• Our YEG At Night: Trick or treating with diabetes

  18-10-2019 23:18 via globalnews.ca
  The Alberta Diabetes Foundation wants people to be more away of those living with diabetes this Halloween. Phil Darlington met one Edmontonian who has firsthand experience balancing their blood sugars.
  
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• Kenney touts benefits of new pipeline to natural gas power plants

  18-10-2019 23:17 via cbc.ca
  A  $200-million pipeline delivering natural gas to two of Alberta's largest power plants is a real-world, practical solution to the challenges of climate change, Premier Jason Kenney said Friday.
  
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• More than 578K Albertans voted in federal election advance polls

  18-10-2019 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  A total of 578,219 people voted during the advance polls last weekend, Elections Canada said Friday.
  
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• Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says she will vote NDP on Monday

  18-10-2019 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta's Opposition leader says she'll be voting for the NDP candidate in her riding on Monday, despite disagreements with the federal party on energy policy.
  
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• Greta Thunberg leads climate change rally in Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  18-10-2019 22:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  Greta Thunberg leads climate change rally in Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Greta Thunberg delivers speech at Alberta legislature in Edmonton | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-10-2019 22:05 via globalnews.ca
  Greta Thunberg delivers speech at Alberta legislature in Edmonton | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Greta Thunberg delivers speech at Alberta legislature in Edmonton

  18-10-2019 22:05 via globalnews.ca
  Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg delivered remarks at the Alberta legislature in Edmonton during a climate march on Friday.
  
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• Greta Thunberg addresses climate-action rally in Edmonton - Straight.com

  18-10-2019 21:51 via straight.com
  Greta Thunberg addresses climate-action rally in Edmonton  Straight.com
  
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• Swedish climate activist speaks at Edmonton rally: 'We need to start treating this crisis as a crisis' | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-10-2019 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  Swedish climate activist speaks at Edmonton rally: 'We need to start treating this crisis as a crisis' | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Swedish climate activist speaks at Edmonton rally: ‘We need to start treating this crisis as a crisis’

  18-10-2019 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg spoke at a rally in Edmonton, where she said the climate crisis needs to be treated as a crisis.
  
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• On the streets of climate change rally in Edmonton

  18-10-2019 21:04 via globalnews.ca
  Thousands of people marched for climate change action in Edmonton. Here’s a look from the city streets as people joined Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, destined for the Alberta Legislature.
  
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• Suspects sought in vehicle cloning scam run out of northeast Calgary: police

  18-10-2019 20:52 via globalnews.ca
  Police allege the cloning operation was run out of Auto Detailing Specialist in the 300 block of 36 Avenue N.E.
  
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• Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joins Edmonton climate rally | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-10-2019 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joins Edmonton climate rally | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joins Edmonton climate rally

  18-10-2019 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg marches alongside other climate advocates at a march in Edmonton Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.
  
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• Defence a focus for Edmonton Oilers against Detroit

  18-10-2019 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  The Oilers focus on allowing fewer shots as they host Detroit.
  
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• RCMP in Hinton identify human remains found, homicide investigation launched

  18-10-2019 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP in Hinton have identified the human remains found earlier this year as 25-year-old Nature Duperron from Athabasca. 
  
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• Unhappy meal: McDonald's serves Edmonton restaurant cease-and-desist order over cod burger - CBC.ca

  18-10-2019 20:25 via cbc.ca
  Unhappy meal: McDonald's serves Edmonton restaurant cease-and-desist order over cod burger  CBC.ca
  
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• Unhappy meal: McDonald's serves Edmonton restaurant cease-and-desist order over cod burger

  18-10-2019 20:25 via cbc.ca
  McDonald's Canada was not Lovin' It when they found out an Edmonton restaurant was serving up a cod burger called the Effing Filet O' Fish.
  
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• Aerial footage of the climate rally in downtown Edmonton over the noon hour | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-10-2019 20:13 via globalnews.ca
  Aerial footage of the climate rally in downtown Edmonton over the noon hour | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Aerial footage of the climate rally in downtown Edmonton over the noon hour

  18-10-2019 20:13 via globalnews.ca
  Aerial footage of the climate strike rally in downtown Edmonton over the noon hour Friday. Climate advocates are walking from a downtown park to the Alberta legislature grounds for a climate rally.
  
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• More than half of Albertans prefer pharmacies for flu shots

  18-10-2019 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Health Services (AHS) start their flu clinics the week of October 21, however some pharmacies in the province have already started immunizing.
  
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• Funding to reduce class sizes has failed, Alberta government report says

  18-10-2019 19:53 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government says previous governments have thrown away billions of dollars each year in targeted funding that has done almost nothing to reduce class sizes.
  
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• Climate advocates, oil and gas supports rally in Edmonton | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-10-2019 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  Climate advocates, oil and gas supports rally in Edmonton | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Climate advocates, oil and gas supports rally in Edmonton

  18-10-2019 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  Amid Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg’s visit to Edmonton, climate advocates and oil and gas supporters counter-rallied. The climate strike rally made its way to the Alberta legislature grounds, shouting “no oil” as oil and gas supporters shouted “we need more oil, we need more pipelines.”
  
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• 578K ballots cast in advance polls in Alberta, Elections Canada says

  18-10-2019 19:28 via cbc.ca
  Alberta saw a 59-per-cent increase in advance ballots cast for next week's federal election compared to 2015, Elections Canada said Friday.
  
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• Calgary climate activists board buses for Edmonton climate change rally

  18-10-2019 19:00 via globalnews.ca
  Dozens of climate change activists boarded two buses at Calgary's North Hill Centre on Friday for a three hour ride to join Swedish activist Greta Thunberg for a march and rally at the Alberta Legislature.
  
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• Grant plan to cut Alberta class sizes has failed, says education minister

  18-10-2019 18:52 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta's education minister says a grant program to cut class sizes in schools has spent $3.4 billion over the last 15 years while failing to deliver results.
  
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• Hinton RCMP identify Athabasca woman, 25, as victim of homicide

  18-10-2019 18:42 via cbc.ca
  Hinton RCMP on Friday released the name of Nature Duperron, a 25-year-old Athabasca woman whose body was found outside Hinton in late April.
  
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• Mike Sobel gets his flu shot live on air

  18-10-2019 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  Flu season is here but there are ways to protect yourself. Pharmacist Deepak Narang stops by to talk about the flu shot. And, Mike Sobel receives his shot live on air.
  
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• Bob Layton: Lubricant lepers

  18-10-2019 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  After Monday, some oil and gas workers say they may head to the U.S.
  
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• HGTV’s Bryan Baeumler to attend Edmonton Fall Home Show

  18-10-2019 17:47 via globalnews.ca
  HGTV’s Bryan Baeumler is in Edmonton this weekend for the Edmonton Fall Home Show. Daintre sits down with Baeumler to hear more about his visit.
  
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• Edmonton mother demands change after son’s durag controversy

  18-10-2019 17:11 via globalnews.ca
  A mother is calling for change to school procedures after her son was told to take off his durag. As Chris Chacon explains, the family is receiving lots of support.
  
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• Alberta fitness model’s inspires others with weight loss challenges

  18-10-2019 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  Taryn Shea is helping those struggling with her weight after dealing with her own battle. Shea will be appearing at this weekend’s Fall Edmonton Woman’s show.
  
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• AMA Travel Gift Giveaway

  18-10-2019 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  AMA Travel is giving away some amazing prizes through a promotion it is running this month. Shelley Samycia from the Alberta Motor Association shares details about the contest.
  
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• Alberta counter-rally amid Greta Thunberg’s visit

  18-10-2019 16:39 via globalnews.ca
  A co-organizer of a counter-rally to a climate march in Edmonton on Friday explains why the group has organized the convoy.
  
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• Climate march and counter-rally at Alberta legislature amid Greta Thunberg’s visit

  18-10-2019 16:18 via globalnews.ca
  Sixteen-year-old Swedish student Greta Thunberg will join Climate Justice Edmonton in a march from a park to a noon rally at the Alberta legislature.
  
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• NHL pundits not convinced that "fake" Edmonton Oilers can keep on winning - Edmonton Journal

  18-10-2019 16:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  NHL pundits not convinced that "fake" Edmonton Oilers can keep on winning  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Ballroom Dance Festival

  18-10-2019 16:02 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton’s best ballroom dancers will hit the dance floor this weekend for the annual Ballroom Dance Festival. Theresia Williams and Cynthia Woodman share the details.
  
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• 'They are dying to have those rights': New Canadian reflects on right to vote

  18-10-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  With the federal election around the corner, Basel Abou Hamarah is preparing for his first chance to take part in democracy in a way he has never experienced it before.
  
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• Police express concerns about cannabis edible legalization

  18-10-2019 15:52 via globalnews.ca
  With the legalization of marijuana edibles, RCMP Cpl. Richard Nowak and Edmonton police Sgt. Robert Davis share concerns about the legalization of edibles.
  
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• Edmonton weather: I think to myself what a wonderful world - Edmonton Journal

  18-10-2019 15:45 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton weather: I think to myself what a wonderful world  Edmonton Journal
  
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• JDRF Denim and Diamonds Gala

  18-10-2019 15:44 via globalnews.ca
  A star-studded affair will bring an often misunderstood disease into the spotlight. The annual JDRF Denim & Diamonds Gala serves as a major fundraiser for research and treatment for Type 1 Diabetes.
  
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• Alberta teen found guilty in shooting of German tourist

  18-10-2019 15:19 via cbc.ca
  A judge in Calgary has found a youth guilty in the shooting of a German tourist who was driving on a highway west of the city in the summer of 2018, leaving the tourist seriously injured.
  
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• Ruling expected Friday in case of Alberta teen charged with shooting German tourist

  18-10-2019 15:10 via globalnews.ca
  A ruling is expected on Friday in the trial of a youth accused of shooting a German tourist west of Calgary in August 2018.
  
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• Opinion | Even Humboldt Broncos families can't bring lasting decorum to legislature

  18-10-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  For a brief shining moment Wednesday afternoon, the squabbling armies of the United Conservatives and NDP laid down their arms in the legislature to debate a motion involving truck safety — specifically the training of commercial drivers.
  
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• Smith: How Alberta can stop acting like Canada's doormat - Edmonton Journal

  18-10-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Smith: How Alberta can stop acting like Canada's doormat  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Hundreds of cannabis stores in Alberta but users still turning to black market

  18-10-2019 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  Data from Statistics Canada shows 40 per cent of Canadian cannabis users still buy from illegal sources.
  
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• Spruce Grove Tri Leisure Centre Evacuated

  18-10-2019 13:49 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP said Spruce Grove’s Tri Leisure Centre was evacuated after there was an unspecified threat.
  
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• 'We stand together': Greta Thunberg speaks to massive crowd at Edmonton climate rally - CTV News

  18-10-2019 13:42 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  'We stand together': Greta Thunberg speaks to massive crowd at Edmonton climate rally  CTV News
  
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• So, what exactly do Albertans want from Ottawa?

  18-10-2019 13:30 via cbc.ca
  An economist, an author, a public opinion researcher and other experts gathered to discuss and debate what Albertans want from the federal government and how that could help ease some of the frustration and anger Albertans have directed at Ottawa and their provincial neighbours.
  
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