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• Record-breaking 622 COVID-19 cases reported in Alberta Friday - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 23:43 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Record-breaking 622 COVID-19 cases reported in Alberta Friday  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Hickey on hockey: Canadiens well positioned for NHL grind, Carbo says - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 23:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Hickey on hockey: Canadiens well positioned for NHL grind, Carbo says  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta woman who killed abusive husband sentenced to 18 years; son gets three years for helping hide body - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 23:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta woman who killed abusive husband sentenced to 18 years; son gets three years for helping hide body  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Seniors scared following another wave of long-term care COVID-19 outbreaks

  30-10-2020 23:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  An outbreak of COVID-19 at a Calgary long-term care home has residents speaking out in worry.
  
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• Edmonton filmmaker unpacks the possessions that define our lives - CBC.ca

  30-10-2020 23:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton filmmaker unpacks the possessions that define our lives  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton filmmaker unpacks the possessions that define our lives

  30-10-2020 23:32 via cbc.ca
  
  A new documentary by Edmonton filmmaker Brandy Yanchyk explores how belongings — collecting them, losing them and trying to let go of them — change people’s lives.
  
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• Flames loan forward prospect Glenn Gawdin to Swiss League team - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 23:09 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Flames loan forward prospect Glenn Gawdin to Swiss League team  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta records 622 new COVID-19 cases Friday, 5 additional deaths

  30-10-2020 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province recorded 622 cases of the coronavirus on Friday, after 12,938 tests were completed. Alberta has not previously surpassed 600 new cases in one day.
  
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• COVID-19 numbers take dramatic jump in Alberta as province sets new pandemic records

  30-10-2020 23:03 via cbc.ca
  
  One day before Halloween, Alberta is reporting a dramatic increase in the number of new and active cases of COVID-19.
  
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• Edmonton police looking to identify four suspects in shooting - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 22:46 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police looking to identify four suspects in shooting  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton TYP TOP Bakery creates tasty treats and youth job opportunities

  30-10-2020 21:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton’s TYP TOP Bakery is seeing sweet success for the business and it’s young staff. Morgan Black explains how the bakery provides tasty treats while also giving youth and young adults a leg up.
  
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• Tech expert Marc Saltzman shares his favourite apps for money management, music and more

  30-10-2020 21:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  From organizing your money to the latest TV shows, Tech expert Marc Saltzman joins the Global Morning News to talk about some of his top apps for money management, music libraries, watching TV and a fun game to keep connected with friends.
  
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• Dr. Jody Carrington explains why staying connected now is more important than ever

  30-10-2020 21:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  With new regulations in place and fewer opportunities to spend time with family and friends, finding different ways to connect is so important. Dr. Jody Carrington joins the Global Morning News to talk about the reconnection revolution.
  
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• Edmonton bakery provides job opportunities for young people: ‘It’s a new chance’ - Global News

  30-10-2020 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton bakery provides job opportunities for young people: ‘It’s a new chance’  Global News
  
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• Edmonton bakery provides job opportunities for young people: ‘It’s a new chance’

  30-10-2020 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Edmonton shop is baking up opportunities for youth in need.
  
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• Get outside and enjoy a spooktacular evening at the U of A ‘Boo-tanical’ Gardens

  30-10-2020 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Looking for a safe and fun way to celebrate the spookiest time of year? The University of Alberta Botanical Gardens has cast a spell, bringing the garden to life! Mike Sobel chats with them about what you can expect at “A Very Bootanical Halloween” this weekend.
  
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• Another amazing home is up for grabs in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation

  30-10-2020 21:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Mighty Millions Lottery is back in action, raising money for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation. CEO Mike House tells us all about what you could win, including an amazing 6,200 square foot home in Cameron Heights.
  
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• Former Calgary MP Rob Anders accused of not reporting $750K in income for tax purposes

  30-10-2020 21:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  The government alleges that in 2012, 2013, and 2014 Anders under-reported his income, which led to multiple charges of making false statements on a tax return.
  
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• With baby, makes three in new Chappelle Gardens home - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 20:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  With baby, makes three in new Chappelle Gardens home  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Rollercoaster economy has pushed down Edmonton home prices, making it affordable for first-time buyers - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 20:20 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Rollercoaster economy has pushed down Edmonton home prices, making it affordable for first-time buyers  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Man arrested in Medicine Hat in connection to 1994 Edmonton sexual assault - CTV News Edmonton

  30-10-2020 20:06 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Man arrested in Medicine Hat in connection to 1994 Edmonton sexual assault  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton police use DNA to charge man in 1994 sexual assault cold case - CBC.ca

  30-10-2020 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton police use DNA to charge man in 1994 sexual assault cold case  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton police use DNA to charge man in 1994 sexual assault cold case

  30-10-2020 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton police have charged a 47-year-old man for sexually assaulting a woman in her west-end apartment, marking the first breakthrough in a cold case that had been open for 26 years.
  
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• Trudeau pushes Alberta to adopt federal COVID-19 tracing app

  30-10-2020 19:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the reason the federal COVID-19 tracing app it isn’t available for Albertans is because Premier Jason Kenney’s government isn’t allowing it in Alberta. Nicole Stillger explains.
  
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• Snapchat user, 28, charged with child luring, sexual assault

  30-10-2020 19:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton police have charged a 28-year-old man with sexual assault for allegedly luring an 11-year-old child through the messaging app Snapchat.
  
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• Edmonton pharmaceutical aims to start human trials of COVID-19 vaccine by end of year - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 19:29 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton pharmaceutical aims to start human trials of COVID-19 vaccine by end of year  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton police make arrest in sexual assault case from 1994

  30-10-2020 19:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police investigators specializing in sexual assault cold cases have closed an investigation from 1994.
  
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• Edmonton police charge man with luring a child through Snapchat

  30-10-2020 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 28-year-old man has been charged with six offences after Edmonton police allege he lured a child using the social media platform Snapchat.
  
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• Coronavirus in Edmonton: How to celebrate Halloween with COVID-19 measures - CTV Edmonton

  30-10-2020 19:05 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Coronavirus in Edmonton: How to celebrate Halloween with COVID-19 measures  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Where Edmonton ranks in new world's Top 100 cities list - CTV News Edmonton

  30-10-2020 18:54 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Where Edmonton ranks in new world's Top 100 cities list  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Province to review investment strategy for Alberta's battered Heritage fund

  30-10-2020 18:54 via cbc.ca
  
  The review, the first of its kind since 2011, follows a year that saw the rainy-day account financed by oil and gas royalties pummelled by COVID-19 and risky investment decisions.
  
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• Mike Sobel and Daintre Christensen don ‘Lord of the Rings’ costumes for Halloween on Global Edmonton

  30-10-2020 18:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Even the smallest person can change the course of the future. Or, at least let you know how your morning commute and weather will go in Middle Earth this Friday. Here’s Daintre Christensen as Frodo and Mike Sobel as Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings.
  
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• RCMP investigating fatal collision on Highway 43 - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 18:44 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  RCMP investigating fatal collision on Highway 43  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Halloween horror picks: an Edmonton genre film buff gives five spooky movies to watch this weekend - CBC.ca

  30-10-2020 18:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Halloween horror picks: an Edmonton genre film buff gives five spooky movies to watch this weekend  CBC.ca
  
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• Halloween horror picks: an Edmonton genre film buff gives five spooky movies to watch this weekend

  30-10-2020 18:40 via cbc.ca
  
  The owner of Edmonton's last video store and creator of a local cult film festival taps into his vast knowledge of horror to recommend five films this Halloween.
  
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• The Loop: Wildcat strike at Alberta hospitals

  30-10-2020 18:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Take a listen to Episode 33 of CBC Edmonton's weekly podcast, The Loop.
  
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• City selects builder for $2.6B Valley Line West LRT project

  30-10-2020 18:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Edmonton has selected a partnership team to build and partially finance the 14-kilometre Valley Line West LRT line running between downtown and Lewis Farms.
  
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• Alberta offers cash in push to become top global petrochemical producer

  30-10-2020 18:17 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government says it's prepared to give billions of dollars to lure investors willing to build or expand petrochemical facilities in the province, part of what it says is a push to be a top global player in the field. 
  
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• Edmonton embroidered: This artist found a pandemic hobby that pays homage to her city - CTV Edmonton

  30-10-2020 18:05 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Edmonton embroidered: This artist found a pandemic hobby that pays homage to her city  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Woman who shot husband sentenced to 18 years, son who helped gets three

  30-10-2020 18:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Helen Naslund, who is 56, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter in the September 2011 shooting of 49-year old Miles Naslund on a farm near Holden, Alta.
  
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• Son helped dump body in slough: Sentencing hearing for Alberta woman who shot husband

  30-10-2020 18:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Crown and defence lawyers say an Alberta woman who pleaded guilty to shooting her husband and dumping his body in a slough should spend up to 18 years in prison.
  
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• 'Six years of deceit': Alberta woman gets 18 years for shooting husband

  30-10-2020 18:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Helen Naslund, who is 56, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter in the September 2011 shooting of 49-year old Miles Naslund on a farm near Holden, Alta.
  
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• Crown, defence seek 18 years for Alberta woman who shot her husband, dumped body in slough

  30-10-2020 18:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Crown and defence lawyers say an Alberta woman who pleaded guilty to shooting her husband and dumping his body in a slough should spend up to 18 years in prison.
  
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• Alberta woman who shot her husband, dumped body in slough sentenced to 18 years

  30-10-2020 18:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Helen Naslund, who is 56, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter in the September 2011 shooting of 49-year old Miles Naslund on a farm near Holden, Alta.
  
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• Fire crews attend blaze at abandoned home in central Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 17:49 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Fire crews attend blaze at abandoned home in central Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• City of Edmonton selects Marigold Infrastructure Partners for Valley Line West LRT project - Global News

  30-10-2020 17:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  City of Edmonton selects Marigold Infrastructure Partners for Valley Line West LRT project  Global News
  
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• City of Edmonton selects Marigold Infrastructure Partners for Valley Line West LRT project

  30-10-2020 17:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city said Marigold Infrastructure Partners will design, build and partially finance the 14-kilometre Valley Line West LRT project.
  
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• Edmonton theatre company joins lawsuit against Seattle-based ticket agency - Edmonton Journal

  30-10-2020 17:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton theatre company joins lawsuit against Seattle-based ticket agency  Edmonton Journal
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Friday, Oct. 30

  30-10-2020 17:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The COVID-19 symptom list for Albertans under the age of 18 is changing as of Monday so that runny nose and sore throat won't trigger mandatory isolation for children.
  
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• Halloween haunted house aims to educate about epilepsy

  30-10-2020 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Joviah Butchike was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of five, but living with the condition hasn’t stopped her from dreaming big.
  
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