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• Two dead in a small plane crash near Thorsby

  26-09-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP confirmed that two people have died after a small aircraft crashed northwest of Thorsby, located more than 70 kilometers southwest of Edmonton. 
  
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• Rocky Mountain House airport manager one of 2 dead in plane crash near Thorsby

  26-09-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  A 59-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman, both from Rocky Mountain House, died Saturday when a small sport plane crashed and burned in a field near Thorsby, Alta.
  
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• Man, woman from Rocky Mountain House killed in plane crash near Thorsby

  26-09-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP confirmed that two people have died after a small aircraft crashed northwest of Thorsby, 70 kilometres southwest of Edmonton. 
  
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• Man and woman from Rocky Mountain House dead in plane crash near Thorsby, RCMP confirm

  26-09-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP confirmed that two people have died after a small aircraft crashed northwest of Thorsby, located more than 70 kilometers southwest of Edmonton. 
  
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• 2 men wanted after shooting at Edmonton tattoo shop - CTV News Edmonton

  26-09-2020 23:41 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  2 men wanted after shooting at Edmonton tattoo shop  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• COVID-19 pandemic taking toll on mental health, Alberta survey says

  26-09-2020 23:19 via cbc.ca
  
  An online survey of Albertans who reached out for help over COVID-19 suggests the pandemic is taking a toll on mental health, with increased signs of obsessive behaviour, stress and depression.
  
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• 2 dead after small plane crashes near Thorsby: Alberta RCMP

  26-09-2020 23:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police were called just after 1:40 p.m. for reports of the crash near the town of Thorsby.
  
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• Spruce Grove family gets help as it tries to raise money for girl’s medical treatment

  26-09-2020 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  A family has a goal of raising $2.8 million for a little girl’s medical treatment. But this family isn’t working alone. Jessica Robb explains how a little girl from Spruce Grove inspired a Grade 7 class, over 400 kilometres away, to help.
  
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• 2 dead in plane crash southwest of Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  26-09-2020 22:11 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  2 dead in plane crash southwest of Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Escapee from Edmonton women’s prison arrested in Calgary - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 20:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Escapee from Edmonton women’s prison arrested in Calgary  Edmonton Journal
  
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• 9 suggestions for fabulous fall foliage photos in the Edmonton area - CBC.ca

  26-09-2020 20:36 via cbc.ca
  
  9 suggestions for fabulous fall foliage photos in the Edmonton area  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton masseur charged with sexual assault - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 19:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton masseur charged with sexual assault  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Trump approves Alberta-Alaska rail line project; line would move oil, other resources

  26-09-2020 18:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Trump's approval is the first step in the regulatory process on the U.S. side for a line that would transport oil, grain, ore and other goods.  
  
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• New Detroit Red Wings contract means no Sam Gagner for Edmonton Oilers - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 18:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  New Detroit Red Wings contract means no Sam Gagner for Edmonton Oilers  Edmonton Journal
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Sunday, Sept. 27

  26-09-2020 17:58 via cbc.ca
  
  As of Saturday afternoon, four patients had died and 16 others had tested positive for COVID-19 as well as 18 health-care workers at the Foothills hospital in Calgary.
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, Sept. 26

  26-09-2020 17:58 via cbc.ca
  
  As of Friday afternoon, three patients had died and 15 others had tested positive for COVID-19 as well as 17 health-care workers at Foothills Hospital in Calgary.
  
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• ‘When can I get the flu shot in Alberta?’ And other questions, answered

  26-09-2020 17:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  "Getting a flu shot is essential," said Dr. Kirsten Fiest, a professor of epidemiology and critical care medicine at the University of Calgary.
  
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• From surplus fruit to future sips: Alberta brewery to craft a cider from excess backyard bounties

  26-09-2020 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When Michael Forgie started wondering what to do with the bumper crop of apples in his own backyard, he turned to some Alberta businesses to find a delicious solution to a problem many were experiencing.
  
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• Southfork is Leduc’s number one community 10 years running - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 16:21 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Southfork is Leduc’s number one community 10 years running  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Multi-family homes market adjusting to new reality in Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 16:11 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Multi-family homes market adjusting to new reality in Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• 9 suggestions for fabulous fall foliage photos in the Edmonton area

  26-09-2020 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Whether you’re looking to take a stroll and crunch in the leaves or just pull off the road for a quick selfie, here's where to take autumn photos that will leave you in awe.
  
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• Walk to call for justice in deaths of Little Red River Cree Nation teen, woman

  26-09-2020 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A group calling for justice will walk 127 kilometres across northern Alberta over six days to draw attention to the deaths of a woman and a girl from Little Red River Cree Nation in northern Alberta.
  
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• Edmonton snowbirds chart new course during pandemic - CBC.ca

  26-09-2020 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton snowbirds chart new course during pandemic  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton snowbirds chart new course during pandemic

  26-09-2020 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Countless Canadian snowbirds are making new plans after the pandemic abruptly ended their migration south.
  
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• Unsanctioned drug injection site opens in Lethbridge

  26-09-2020 11:02 via cbc.ca
  
  At sunset, a group of community volunteers and health-care professionals opened an unauthorized space in Lethbridge for people with addictions to consume drugs.
  
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• 3 weeks after province ends funding for injection site, unsanctioned space opens in Lethbridge

  26-09-2020 11:02 via cbc.ca
  
  At sunset, a group of community volunteers and health-care professionals opened an unauthorized space in Lethbridge, Alta., in a tent for people with addictions to consume drugs.
  
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• Tampa Bay wins Game 4 against Dallas in OT, takes 3-1 stranglehold on Stanley Cup Final

  26-09-2020 05:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kevin Shattenkirk scored on the power play 6:34 into overtime to lift Tampa Bay to a 5-4 win over the Dallas Stars on Friday and put the Lightning one win away from the Stanley Cup.
  
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• Edmonton artist reflects on her Time magazine cover portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  26-09-2020 05:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton artist Shana Wilson has painted dozens of portraits, but the one she did of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will always stand out.
  
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• Calgary police arrest woman who escaped from Edmonton prison - CTV Toronto

  26-09-2020 05:26 via calgary.ctvnews.ca
  
  Calgary police arrest woman who escaped from Edmonton prison  CTV Toronto
  
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• Sports endowment created for former equipment manager of Edmonton Football Club - CTV Edmonton

  26-09-2020 04:44 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Sports endowment created for former equipment manager of Edmonton Football Club  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Friday, September 25, 2020 | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  26-09-2020 02:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton weather forecast: Friday, September 25, 2020 | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Friday, September 25, 2020

  26-09-2020 02:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here’s Jesse Beyer’s Friday, September 25, 2020 evening weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Explosive racist rant on Calgary CTrain captured on video

  26-09-2020 02:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  A troubling racist tirade was caught on camera inside a Calgary CTrain. Many community leaders say these encounters have amplified and they are calling for action.
  
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• Winterization efforts underway at Edmonton’s Camp Pekiwewin

  26-09-2020 02:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The change in season is already on the radar for those living in an encampment in the Edmonton community of Rossdale.
  
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• Alberta government to demolish Legislature Annex building, remove plant wall in Federal Building - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 02:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta government to demolish Legislature Annex building, remove plant wall in Federal Building  Edmonton Journal
  
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• AUMA convention highlights municipal fiscal concerns

  26-09-2020 02:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The annual fall convention of Alberta’s urban municipalities was a chorus of fiscal concerns from communities. The convention heard from Premier Jason Kenney and many members of his cabinet, and the message from the province was clear: more tough decisions are on the way. Provincial affairs reporter Tom Vernon explains.
  
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• ‘Dangerous’ oversupply of new, single-family homes in Edmonton: Moody’s forecast

  26-09-2020 02:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Forecaster Moody’s Analytics says Canada’s housing values are going to take a hit in 2021, as government supports that were carrying people through the pandemic expire. Sarah Ryan looks at how the Edmonton real estate market might be impacted.
  
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• Anticipating defaults on taxes, Alberta mayors ask province for leeway on education transfer

  26-09-2020 02:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Municipalities are asking for changes to a system in which they submit a predetermined amount of education taxes to the province, whether or not the ratepayers have paid their tax bill. 
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Friday, September 25

  26-09-2020 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton with Gord Steinke and Breanna Karstens-Smith from Friday, September 25, 2020.
  
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• 'This is beautiful': Kobe Bryant tribute makes stop in Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  26-09-2020 01:32 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  'This is beautiful': Kobe Bryant tribute makes stop in Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Iconic Ruth Bader Ginsburg TIME cover painted by Edmonton artist

  26-09-2020 01:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Edmonton artist was recently granted the honour of painting Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the piece was featured on the cover of TIME Magazine. The portrait was done earlier this year and as Sarah Komadina explains, the piece of the late US Supreme Court justice now holds much more meaning.
  
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• As Alberta explores possible saliva tests, the benefits and disadvantages of this testing method

  26-09-2020 01:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  British Columbia is piloting saliva COVID-19 tests, in which students swish, gargle and spit a small amount of saline into a collection tube. Alberta is exploring the idea as well, so what are the advantages and downsides, and how does it compare to the traditional tests? Julia Wong takes a look.
  
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• Seventh coronavirus case identified at Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy | News - Daily Hive

  26-09-2020 01:18 via dailyhive.com
  
  Seventh coronavirus case identified at Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18's fly over Edmonton for Stanley Cup final | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  26-09-2020 01:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18's fly over Edmonton for Stanley Cup final | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18’s fly over Edmonton for Stanley Cup final

  26-09-2020 01:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornets flew over Rogers Place and downtown Edmonton Friday afternoon to mark Game Four of the Stanley Cup final.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers won't buy out James Neal, not this year at least - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 01:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers won't buy out James Neal, not this year at least  Edmonton Journal
  
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• City of Edmonton recommends continued licensing of body rub centres as the best approach to harm reduction - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 01:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  City of Edmonton recommends continued licensing of body rub centres as the best approach to harm reduction  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta reports 153 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths - Edmonton Journal

  26-09-2020 01:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta reports 153 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Post-secondary students question extra fees during COVID-19

  26-09-2020 00:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  WATCH ABOVE: Some Lethbridge students say they are concerned about paying fees for services and facilities they will not have access to due to COVID-19. As Emily Olsen reports, University of Lethbridge officials have already introduced a few options to help alleviate the financial burden.
  
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• How Alberta will spend money to reduce energy sector methane emissions

  26-09-2020 00:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta has announced where it will spend part of the money it recently earmarked to reduce methane emissions from the oilpatch.
  
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