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• Dwayne Mandrusiak unceremoniously let go by Edmonton Football Club after 49 years - TheChronicleHerald.ca

  23-09-2020 23:33 via thechronicleherald.ca
  Dwayne Mandrusiak unceremoniously let go by Edmonton Football Club after 49 years  TheChronicleHerald.ca
  
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• Edmonton's Iconic Donut Shop Is For Sale For $248k & They'll Even Teach You How To Run It - Narcity Canada

  23-09-2020 23:15 via narcity.com
  
  Edmonton's Iconic Donut Shop Is For Sale For $248k & They'll Even Teach You How To Run It  Narcity Canada
  
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• COVID-19 pandemic having ‘stark effects’ on opioid-related deaths in Alberta

  23-09-2020 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The number of people who have died of opioid overdoses in Alberta between April and June this year is more than any three-month period recorded in the last four years.
  
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• COVID-19 pandemic having ‘stark affects’ on opioid-related deaths in Alberta

  23-09-2020 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The number of people who have died of opioid overdoses in Alberta between April and June this year is more than any three-month period recorded in the last four years.
  
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• Leading CCMA Awards nominee Tenille Townes on 'silver lining' of a strange year

  23-09-2020 23:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Grande Prairie, Alta., singer-songwriter Tenille Townes leads the nominations at this weekend's Canadian Country Music Association Awards. Townes will be watching from Nashville but says her heart will be back home.
  
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• Trudeau to address the nation as Conservatives reject throne speech

  23-09-2020 23:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak to the nation in a rare televised address tonight, after his government outlined an ambitious plan to protect Canada from a worsening pandemic and build back an economy ravaged by job losses.
  
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• Trudeau says Canada is at a 'crossroads,' warns pandemic will be worse this fall

  23-09-2020 23:01 via cbc.ca
  
  In a rare televised national address, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to the airwaves to warn that Canada is at a "crossroads" as COVID-19 cases spike in some provinces with the fall expected to be worse than what the country faced at the onset of this pandemic in the spring.
  
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• As caseloads spike in four provinces, Trudeau warns that pandemic will be worse this fall

  23-09-2020 23:01 via cbc.ca
  
  In a rare televised national address, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to the airwaves to warn that Canada is at a "crossroads" as COVID-19 cases spike in some provinces with the fall expected to be worse than what the country faced at the onset of this pandemic in the spring.
  
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• Edmonton lights up during Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 22:58 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton lights up during Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Mother pushing stroller hit by vehicle in west Edmonton: police - CTV News Edmonton

  23-09-2020 22:41 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Mother pushing stroller hit by vehicle in west Edmonton: police  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta strikes panel to create strategy for mineral extraction

  23-09-2020 22:40 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government is asking a panel of five experts to come up with a strategy to expand the province’s minerals sector.
  
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• Edmonton police looking for custom tricycle designed for man with cerebral palsy

  23-09-2020 22:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said the stolen tricycle allows its owner, Kenneth Thomas, to continue to live an active lifestyle and compete in marathons.
  
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• Opioid overdoses spike amid COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 3 Albertans dying per day

  23-09-2020 21:31 via cbc.ca
  
  The number of people who died of opioid overdoses in Alberta has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data just released by the provincial government.
  
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• Alberta opioid deaths double in latest quarterly report

  23-09-2020 21:31 via cbc.ca
  
  The number of people who died of opioid overdoses in Alberta has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data just released by the provincial government.
  
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• Edmonton Firearms Unit charges alleged gun runner - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 21:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Firearms Unit charges alleged gun runner  Edmonton Journal
  
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• EIA relaunches direct flight to Amsterdam, travel expert unsure of success amid COVID-19

  23-09-2020 21:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Starting the end of October, travellers will once again be able to fly direct to Europe from Edmonton.
  
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• Supreme Court reserves judgment in Canada’s carbon tax cases

  23-09-2020 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  A decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on the constitutionality of the carbon tax could take several more months.
  
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• Coronavirus: Hinshaw gives green light for indoor children’s play areas to open

  23-09-2020 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a tweet on Wednesday, Alberta's chief medical officer of health gave the green light for indoor play centres to re-open across the province.
  
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• Asleep at the wheel: Two Alberta men caught snoozing in stolen vehicle

  23-09-2020 20:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Central Alberta men have been charged with possession of stolen property after they were found a sleeping in a stolen vehicle on Highway 11 in the middle of the afternoon.
  
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• Construction underway on YWCA affordable housing project in Banff

  23-09-2020 20:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The three-storey YWCA Banff Courtyard will offer 33 affordable rental units for Banff-area residents.
  
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• Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers' quest for a new goalie - Edmonton Sun

  23-09-2020 20:17 via edmontonsun.com
  
  Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers' quest for a new goalie  Edmonton Sun
  
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• The Edmonton Airport Has A Loophole To Start International Flights Again Next Month - Narcity Canada

  23-09-2020 20:10 via narcity.com
  
  The Edmonton Airport Has A Loophole To Start International Flights Again Next Month  Narcity Canada
  
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• Edmonton selects companies to run on-demand transit for 2021 pilot project - Global News

  23-09-2020 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton selects companies to run on-demand transit for 2021 pilot project  Global News
  
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• Edmonton selects companies to run on-demand transit for 2021 pilot project

  23-09-2020 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton Transit Service selected shuttle company Pacific Western Transportation (PWT) and Via, a company that designs ride-based apps and systems.
  
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• Six people linked to Hope Mission shelter test positive for COVID-19

  23-09-2020 19:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Six people in Edmonton's homeless population have tested positive for COVID-19 - Alberta Health Service confirmed Wednesday. 
  
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• COVID-19 outbreak reported at Edmonton homeless shelter - CTV News Edmonton

  23-09-2020 19:16 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 outbreak reported at Edmonton homeless shelter  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Aurora Cannabis reports $3.3 billion loss for full year, $1.86 billion for Q4

  23-09-2020 19:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The CEO of Aurora Cannabis plans to overhaul the company after massive losses during the last fiscal year.
  
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• Edmonton’s iconic Take 5 doughnut shop for sale - Global News

  23-09-2020 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton’s iconic Take 5 doughnut shop for sale  Global News
  
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• Edmonton’s iconic Take 5 doughnut shop for sale

  23-09-2020 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  After 41 years, the original owner of Take 5 in Edmonton's Beverly neighbourhood is retiring.
  
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• Edmonton police lay animal abuse charges as dog, cats found in suite reeking of urine - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 18:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police lay animal abuse charges as dog, cats found in suite reeking of urine  Edmonton Journal
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Wednesday, Sept. 23

  23-09-2020 18:19 via cbc.ca
  
  A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on three units at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. Three patients have died, and 14 other patients and six staff members have tested positive, according to Alberta Health Services. 
  
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• Man charged after 5 cats, 1 dog found living in ‘uninhabitable conditions’ in northwest Edmonton

  23-09-2020 18:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 20-year-old man has been charged with several offences after several animals were found living in what Edmonton police call "uninhabitable conditions."
  
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• First COVID-19 outbreak in Edmonton's homeless community reported at Hope Mission shelter - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 18:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  First COVID-19 outbreak in Edmonton's homeless community reported at Hope Mission shelter  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Liberals promise to extend emergency COVID-19 supports, build national childcare program in throne speech

  23-09-2020 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The Liberal government is promising to extend emergency support for Canadians hit by the COVID-19 crisis while building a more resilient economy that empowers women, fights climate change and tackles systemic racism.
  
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• Liberals promise to extend emergency COVID-19 supports, build national child-care program in throne speech

  23-09-2020 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The Liberal government is promising to extend emergency support for Canadians hit by the COVID-19 crisis while building a more resilient economy that empowers women, fights climate change and addresses systemic racism.
  
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• Conservatives look for messages of fiscal restraint, national unity in today's throne speech

  23-09-2020 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal Conservatives are looking for signs that the Liberal government will take steps to rein in spending and unite Canadians in today's speech from the throne.
  
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• Equipment manager for Edmonton football team let go in 49th year with team - CTV News Edmonton

  23-09-2020 17:12 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Equipment manager for Edmonton football team let go in 49th year with team  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Government to demolish Legislature Annex building, remediate site

  23-09-2020 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It’s been maligned as a “monstrous eyesore” and lamented as a heritage edifice. Either way, the turquoise-walled Legislature Annex building is coming down.
  
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• Supreme Court ends its hearings on carbon tax without a decision

  23-09-2020 15:31 via cbc.ca
  
  After two days of hearing arguments for and against the federal government's carbon tax, the Supreme Court of Canada adjourned today without a decision.
  
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• Canada's carbon tax conundrum continues its appearance at Supreme Court today

  23-09-2020 15:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's carbon tax conundrum continues its appearance at Supreme Court today
  
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• Edmonton weather: Sunshine and 22 C, not a bad start to autumn - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 15:08 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Sunshine and 22 C, not a bad start to autumn  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton weather for Wednesday, September 23 - CTV News Edmonton

  23-09-2020 15:02 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Edmonton weather for Wednesday, September 23  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta child-care providers seek clarity on spending new federal funds

  23-09-2020 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Child-care providers in Alberta say they are grateful for an infusion of government funding, but uncertain how exactly the money is supposed to be spent.
  
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• Alberta Mounties charged in shooting death of man in car to get jury trial

  23-09-2020 14:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Two RCMP officers charged in the shooting death of a 31-year-old man in northern Alberta will be getting a jury trial.
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Alberta failing its most vulnerable - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 14:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Wednesday's letters: Alberta failing its most vulnerable  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta government announces panel aimed at spurring mineral investment - Edmonton Journal

  23-09-2020 14:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta government announces panel aimed at spurring mineral investment  Edmonton Journal
  
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• COVID-triggered closure of troubled Grande Cache mine leaves workers in limbo

  23-09-2020 14:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four months after it was shuttered due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the troubled Grande Cache coal mine remains inactive, leaving more than 200 workers in limbo. 
  
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• Carbon tax hearings continue as Supreme Court hears arguments from Indigenous leaders

  23-09-2020 12:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Appeals courts in Saskatchewan and Ontario ruled in 2019 that the federal carbon tax legislation was constitutional, but in February of this year, the Alberta Court of Appeal said it was not.
  
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• Canada’s carbon tax dispute not settled yet as Supreme Court reserves judgment in cases

  23-09-2020 12:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada reserved judgment on the national carbon tax Wednesday.
  
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• Ted Morton: The great divide between Edmonton and Ottawa - National Post

  23-09-2020 12:07 via nationalpost.com
  
  Ted Morton: The great divide between Edmonton and Ottawa  National Post
  
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