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• After spending months alone at sea, Alberta man surfaces to new reality

  17-05-2020 23:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Last September, Calgary resident Bill Norrie embarked on a quest.
  
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• Alberta records 57 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, 1 additional death

  17-05-2020 23:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province recorded another 57 COVID-19 cases in Alberta and one additional death on Sunday.
  
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• 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, one additional death

  17-05-2020 23:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta reported another 57 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death on Sunday.
  
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• Snowbirds crash: A timeline of incidents involving Canada's aerobatic flying team

  17-05-2020 23:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Before Sunday's Snowbirds jet crash in Kamloops, B.C., seven pilots and one passenger had been killed and several aircraft had been lost over the course of the squadron's history.
  
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• Rona Ambrose, Canada's former health minister, joins e-cigarette company Juul's board of directors

  17-05-2020 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Rona Ambrose, Canada's former health minister, has joined the board of directors of e-cigarette company Juul.
  
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• Edmonton places of worship eye gradual reopening under new guidelines - CBC.ca

  17-05-2020 22:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton places of worship eye gradual reopening under new guidelines  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton places of worship eye gradual reopening under new guidelines

  17-05-2020 22:58 via cbc.ca
  
  The oldest mosque in Canada is finding new ways to keep the faith as Alberta gradually eases some pandemic-related public health orders.
  
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• Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes in Kamloops, B.C., killing 1, injuring another

  17-05-2020 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canadian Forces Snowbirds' cross-country mission to raise people's spirits during the COVID-19 pandemic turned to tragedy Sunday when one of its planes plunged into the ground in Kamloops, B.C., killing one member and injuring another. 
  
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• Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes in Kamloops, B.C.

  17-05-2020 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  A Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashed in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, the Kamloops Airport said in a tweet.
  
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• 1 dead, 1 injured after Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes in Kamloops, B.C.

  17-05-2020 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  One member of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds team is dead after a Snowbirds jet crashed and burst into flames in the front yard of a house in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday.
  
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• Canadian Hockey League settles class-action lawsuit over paying players minimum wage

  17-05-2020 21:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The CHL will pay out $30 million by Oct. 20, 2020, according to the settlement agreement.
  
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• Edmonton police investigating 5-vehicle collision on Queen Elizabeth Park Road - Globalnews.ca

  17-05-2020 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police investigating 5-vehicle collision on Queen Elizabeth Park Road  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Edmonton police investigating 5-vehicle collision on Queen Elizabeth Park Road

  17-05-2020 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police shut down all lanes of Queen Elizabeth Park Road Sunday morning, after a five-vehicle collision around 11 a.m. 
  
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• Dressing down: Pandemic hits to the clothing industry shaping up to be a fashion disaster

  17-05-2020 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  From the sweatpants style of the new work-from-home army to an oversupply of last season's looks, the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping up to be a fashion disaster for one of the largest industries in the world.
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Sunday, May 17

  17-05-2020 16:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta welcomed the arrival of the Victoria Day weekend by increasing the limit for outdoor gatherings to 50 people — up from 15.
  
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• Alberta's new helium royalties could see rise of extraction industry

  17-05-2020 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta government leaders hope a new royalty structure for helium will buoy exploration and production of the inert gas within the province.
  
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• COVID-19's toll on Alberta's fraught family court system - Edmonton Journal

  17-05-2020 12:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  COVID-19's toll on Alberta's fraught family court system  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Oilers prospect news, developing playoff picture and the future of a controversial former executive: 9 Things - Edmonton Journal

  17-05-2020 10:18 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton Oilers prospect news, developing playoff picture and the future of a controversial former executive: 9 Things  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Sweet sign of hope: New bakery opens in Edmonton despite pandemic - CTV News Edmonton

  17-05-2020 10:15 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Sweet sign of hope: New bakery opens in Edmonton despite pandemic  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Bars, restaurants and other attractions reopen in Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  17-05-2020 10:15 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Bars, restaurants and other attractions reopen in Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Goodwill reopens first store in Edmonton | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  17-05-2020 10:14 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Goodwill reopens first store in Edmonton | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Oil revenues plunge for many Indigenous communities in Western Canada

  17-05-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In recent weeks, focus has been paid to the plight of corporate Calgary as large oilpatch companies reporter billions of dollars in financial losses. But far away from those downtown towers, many First Nations are dealing with the repercussions of the current crisis in the energy sector.
  
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• Coronavirus: Jasper mayor reminds people not to visit during long weekend

  17-05-2020 04:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The mayor of Jasper is reminding people to stay from the town this long weekend. Visitor services are still closed along with some roads and campgrounds.
  
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• Alberta couple stuck in Uruguay during COVID-19 pandemic after reaching Patagonia

  17-05-2020 04:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Albertan couple are stuck in Uruguay during the COVID-19 pandemic after reaching the southernmost part of South America on motorcycle.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: May 16

  17-05-2020 02:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton on Saturday, May 16, 2020 with Breanna Karstens-Smith.
  
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• Edmonton’s real estate market looks to bounce back after one of its hardest-hit months

  17-05-2020 02:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  As much of Alberta tries to recover from the economic impacts of COVID-19, Edmonton’s real estate sector is too. After facing a 55 per cent decline in home sales in April compared to last year, according to officials, many realtors are looking forward to a relaunch of their own. Chris Chacon reports.
  
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• Jasper mayor reminding people not to visit during long weekend

  17-05-2020 02:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The mayor of Jasper is reminding people to stay away from the town this long weekend. Visitor services are still closed along with some roads and campgrounds. Nicole Stillger looks at how the ongoing public health crisis has affected the mountain community.
  
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• Former MLA convicted of sexual interference granted parole last August: documents - Edmonton Journal

  17-05-2020 02:08 via edmontonjournal.com
  Former MLA convicted of sexual interference granted parole last August: documents  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Royal Alberta Museum opens to public — with some changes

  17-05-2020 02:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As with most public places in Edmonton, the Royal Alberta Museum had also shut its doors to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But on Saturdays, Albertans were able to visit the museum as it reopened.
  
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• Eskimos receiver using gymnastic skill to show off some good flipping catches

  17-05-2020 01:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Eskimos receiver Shai Ross is using his gymnastics background to create eye-catching content on his social media. The Winnipeg native is getting creative and making incredible catches while performing a backflip.
  
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• Eskimos receiver Shai Ross shows off gymnastic talents

  17-05-2020 01:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  With gyms closed, professional athletes are having to get creative with their workouts to stay fit for any potential season. But for one Edmonton Eskimos receiver, he’s getting creative with how he’s catching the ball.
  
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• Victoria Day marks subdued start to cottage season during COVID 19: officials

  17-05-2020 01:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed the traditional influx of urbanites in many resort towns for the first big cottage weekend of the year, with some provinces barring pilgrimages to the lake altogether.
  
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• Print Machine in Edmonton launches #FrontlineTees to support Covenant Foundation amid COVID-19 - Global News

  17-05-2020 01:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Print Machine in Edmonton launches #FrontlineTees to support Covenant Foundation amid COVID-19  Global News
  
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• Print Machine in Edmonton launches #FrontlineTees to support Covenant Foundation amid COVID-19

  17-05-2020 01:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Print Machine in Edmonton has collaborated with the Covenant Foundation to launch a T-shirt campaign to support front-line workers.
  
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• Edmonton’s real estate market looks to bounce back after sales drop due to COVID-19 - Globalnews.ca

  17-05-2020 01:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton’s real estate market looks to bounce back after sales drop due to COVID-19  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Edmonton’s real estate market looks to bounce back after sales drop due to COVID-19

  17-05-2020 01:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  After facing one of the worst months for home sales in the capital region due to COVID-19, the Edmonton real estate sector is looking forward to growth amid the province's relaunch.
  
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• COVID-19: Alberta reports 72 new cases, one additional death - Edmonton Journal

  17-05-2020 01:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  COVID-19: Alberta reports 72 new cases, one additional death  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Coronavirus: Alberta announces 72 new cases, 1 more death Saturday

  17-05-2020 00:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Health announced 72 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 1,084.
  
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• Alberta reports one death, 72 new cases of COVID-19

  17-05-2020 00:10 via cbc.ca
  
  The total number of cases in Alberta grew to 6,587 of which 1,084 were active, according to Saturday's update. Sixty people were in hospital, eight in intensive care.
  
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