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• Separated at birth, how two provinces have now reunited in alienation

  06-11-2019 23:53 via cbc.ca
  What is the fight all about? It’s essentially about resource-based economies without sufficient electoral power being lectured and hectored about the source of their wealth.
  
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• ‘Fallen way behind’: Alberta is now the only province without vaping legislation

  06-11-2019 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  The groups calling for the province to act now are part of the Campaign for a Smoke-Free Alberta, a coalition of health organizations. 
  
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• Alberta ends program for firefighters rappelling from helicopters

  06-11-2019 23:46 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government is ending a program for firefighters who rappel from helicopters to fight forest fires.
  
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• Edmonton police searching for suspected 'prolific' liquor thief - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 23:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton police searching for suspected 'prolific' liquor thief  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Six taken to hospital after 20-vehicle crash near Grande Prairie - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 23:01 via edmontonjournal.com
  Six taken to hospital after 20-vehicle crash near Grande Prairie  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Power partially restored in SW Edmonton as temperatures decrease - CTV News

  06-11-2019 22:42 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Power partially restored in SW Edmonton as temperatures decrease  CTV News
  
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• Edmonton councillor wonders if EEDC will change after audit calls for clarity - Global News

  06-11-2019 22:35 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton councillor wonders if EEDC will change after audit calls for clarity  Global News
  
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• Edmonton councillor wonders if EEDC will change after audit calls for clarity

  06-11-2019 22:35 via globalnews.ca
  The audit of Edmonton Economic Development Corporation calls for more clarity in what it does. Coun. Mike Nickel agrees there are questions, as the city's budget tightens.
  
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• Advocates raise alarm as Alberta becomes only province without vaping legislation - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 22:28 via edmontonjournal.com
  Advocates raise alarm as Alberta becomes only province without vaping legislation  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta unions launch ‘resistance’ campaign against provincial budget cuts

  06-11-2019 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  The Alberta Federation of Labour launched a campaign on Tuesday, targeting the budget cuts proposed in the latest provincial budget.
  
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• Alberta moves to prevent lawsuits against homeowners protecting property

  06-11-2019 21:34 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta is making changes to prevent homeowners from being sued if they injure people committing crimes on their property.
  
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• Alberta to prevent lawsuits against homeowners who stand up to criminals - Edmonton Sun

  06-11-2019 21:23 via edmontonsun.com
  Alberta to prevent lawsuits against homeowners who stand up to criminals  Edmonton Sun
  
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• City councillor fighting to keep Terwillegar Drive freeway alive - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 21:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  City councillor fighting to keep Terwillegar Drive freeway alive  Edmonton Journal
  
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• How will climate change affect your personal health?

  06-11-2019 20:58 via globalnews.ca
  How will climate change affect your personal health? Sherilee Harper with the University of Alberta’s school of public health has been researching this topic. She joins Jennifer Crosby on Global News at Noon Edmonton.
  
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• Alberta reveals plan to combat rural crime

  06-11-2019 20:51 via globalnews.ca
  After weeks of town halls across the province, the Alberta government is revealing how it plans to combat rural crime.
  
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• Edmonton police looking for man after furniture and electronics stolen from damaged Airbnb property

  06-11-2019 20:44 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Police Service is looking for a man after property was stolen from and damage was caused to an Airbnb rental property.
  
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• Police search for 2 men after 10-year-old girl reportedly grabbed at Kingsway Mall

  06-11-2019 20:17 via globalnews.ca
  Police said the girl was approached by two men who engaged her in conversation before one of them grabbed her arm.
  
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• Man wanted in $50,000 Airbnb property damage investigation - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 20:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  Man wanted in $50,000 Airbnb property damage investigation  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Electronics, bed linen and cutlery: thief cleans out Edmonton Airbnb rental

  06-11-2019 20:11 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton police are looking for a 30-year-old man who rented a house through Airbnb and left with much of its contents.
  
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• 20-vehicle collision on Highway 2 near Grande Prairie

  06-11-2019 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  Grande Prairie RCMP said approximately 20 vehicles were involved in the pileup on Highway 2, between the communities of Clairmont and Sexsmith.
  
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• 16-vehicle collision on Highway 2 near Grande Prairie

  06-11-2019 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  Grande Prairie RCMP said approximately 20 vehicles were involved in the pileup on Highway 2, between the communities of Clairmont and Sexsmith.
  
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• 5 Edmonton Eskimos named West Division All-Stars - Global News

  06-11-2019 19:58 via globalnews.ca
  5 Edmonton Eskimos named West Division All-Stars  Global News
  
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• 5 Edmonton Eskimos named West Division All-Stars

  06-11-2019 19:58 via globalnews.ca
  Five members of the 2019 Edmonton Eskimos have been CFL Western Division All-Stars
  
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• Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos player moves legs after experimental surgery in Thailand

  06-11-2019 19:51 via cbc.ca
  A hockey player from Alberta who was paralyzed in last year's Humboldt Broncos bus crash has begun moving his legs after receiving experimental spinal surgery in Thailand — nearly kicking his therapist and asking if he could hit the gym.
  
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• Rogers Place receives international gold architecture prize from Olympic judges - Edmonton Sun

  06-11-2019 19:40 via edmontonsun.com
  Rogers Place receives international gold architecture prize from Olympic judges  Edmonton Sun
  
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• RCMP investigating 20-vehicle crash on Highway 2 north of Grande Prairie

  06-11-2019 19:40 via cbc.ca
  The highway has been re-opened to traffic following a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday morning.
  
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• Grande Prairie first responders on scene of 20-vehicle highway crash

  06-11-2019 19:40 via cbc.ca
  Detours have been set up and motorists are asked to avoid the area. Delays are expected to take several hours.
  
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• Girl, 16, seriously injured in highway pileup north of Grande Prairie

  06-11-2019 19:40 via cbc.ca
  EMS and fire department first responders treated numerous passengers on scene for minor injuries. Five people were taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said in a news release. 
  
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• Power 107 parent company fires back at copyright infringement claims - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 19:35 via edmontonjournal.com
  Power 107 parent company fires back at copyright infringement claims  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta sheriffs, fish and wildlife officers to gain new powers under proposed rural crime plan

  06-11-2019 19:30 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government announced Wednesday a multi-faceted approach to protect rural landowners from criminal activity.
  
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• Alberta government to announce plans to combat rural crime

  06-11-2019 19:30 via cbc.ca
  The Alberta government will release its initial plans to combat rural crime at a news conference Wednesday in Wetaskiwin County.
  
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• Monopoly-like game features new Edmonton landmarks - CTV News

  06-11-2019 19:07 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Monopoly-like game features new Edmonton landmarks  CTV News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers set for showdown with defending Stanley Cup champs

  06-11-2019 19:02 via globalnews.ca
  The Oilers host the defending Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues Wednesday night.
  
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• Edmonton family survives carbon monoxide leak - Edmonton Journal

  06-11-2019 18:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton family survives carbon monoxide leak  Edmonton Journal
  
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• If you live in Alberta, here’s what you can do to have your water tested for lead

  06-11-2019 18:08 via globalnews.ca
  Testing your water is the best way to find out if there’s lead in it. Here's how you can find out whether you're at risk.
  
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• Keystone pipeline to remain closed until corrective action taken after North Dakota oil leak

  06-11-2019 17:59 via globalnews.ca
  The Keystone pipeline is to remain shut down until TC Energy takes corrective action aimed at determining the cause of a 1.4-million litre oil leak in North Dakota.
  
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• Cold-hearted criminals are ready to steal your idling ride, police warn

  06-11-2019 17:05 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton police have a warning for drivers. Leaving your unlocked car to warm up unattended will invite cold-hearted criminals to steal your ride.
  
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• Theft of vehicles left to warm up or idle unattended on the rise in Edmonton: police

  06-11-2019 16:56 via globalnews.ca
  A vehicle left idling is stolen almost every day in Edmonton, according to city police issuing a warning about the risks of leaving your car to warm up unattended.
  
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• Edmonton Humane Society: Tuesday the dog + pet market

  06-11-2019 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  In our Adopt a Pet segment, Savannah Kafara with the Edmonton Humane Society and Jennifer Bewick with Animal Care & Control introduce us to Tuesday the mastiff-cross dog, and talk about a pet market being held this Sunday.
  
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• Ask The Doctor: The importance of the flu shot

  06-11-2019 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  During this week’s Ask The Doctor segment, Dr. Sarah Burton-Macleod talks about the importance of the flu shot.
  
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• 'They're all together': Alberta family of 4 on African missionary trip killed in road crash

  06-11-2019 16:28 via cbc.ca
  All four members of an Alberta family were killed in a head-on crash Sunday on the roads of South Africa.
  
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• 'Beautiful souls': Alberta family of four on African missionary trip killed in crash

  06-11-2019 16:28 via cbc.ca
  All four members of an Alberta family were killed in a head-on crash Sunday on the rural roads of South Africa.
  
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• How to dress and exercise during the winter months

  06-11-2019 16:27 via globalnews.ca
  As it gets colder outside, it can be harder to get outside and exercise. Personal trainer Chris Tse stops by with some tips on how to dress and exercise outside during the winter months.
  
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• Alberta's public unions prep for a fight, whether in the streets or the courts

  06-11-2019 16:19 via cbc.ca
  The prospect of labour strife in Alberta is a near certainty, with unions pushing back against promises of wage rollbacks, staff reductions, budget cuts and pension moves, but what could that fight look like?
  
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• Theft of vehicles left idling on the rise in Edmonton

  06-11-2019 16:03 via globalnews.ca
  A vehicle left idling is stolen almost every day in Edmonton, according to city police issuing a warning about the risks of leaving your car to warm up unattended. Kendra Slugoski spoke to police and has more.
  
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• Edmonton man raising mental health awareness with Movember campaign - CBC.ca

  06-11-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton man raising mental health awareness with Movember campaign  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton man raising mental health awareness with Movember campaign

  06-11-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Seven years ago, Darwin Li was trapped under a capsized dragon boat on the North Saskatchewan River. A teammate was able to pull him out fairly quickly, but the minutes he spent struggling under the water have stuck with him since that day.
  
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• Front wheel of WestJet plane slides off runway at Calgary airport

  06-11-2019 15:31 via cbc.ca
  A runway at the Calgary International Airport had to be shut down for a number of hours when the front wheel of a WestJet flight went off the tarmac after landing.
  
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• GDB Game Notes: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers - Oilers Nation

  06-11-2019 15:30 via oilersnation.com
  GDB Game Notes: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers  Oilers Nation
  
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• 'This is a choice': Fort McMurray residents brave the winter cold in their RVs

  06-11-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  As rental costs fall and vacancy rates increase, living in an RV through the long winter months has become a choice — and a luxury.
  
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