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• What does the future hold for Calgary's empty office towers

  11-10-2021 23:32 via cbc.ca
  
  After a year-and-a-half out of the office, many Canadians aren't ready to go back — and they might not ever be ready.
  
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• Snow falls in southwest Edmonton on Thanksgiving weekend - CTV News Edmonton

  11-10-2021 23:19 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Snow falls in southwest Edmonton on Thanksgiving weekend  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton Oilers get roster ready for season-opener against Vancouver - Global News

  11-10-2021 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton Oilers get roster ready for season-opener against Vancouver  Global News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers get roster ready for season-opener against Vancouver

  11-10-2021 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oilers set their roster Monday afternoon in preparation for Wednesday's season-opening game against the Vancouver Canucks.
  
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• Destructive, invasive wild pigs in Alberta have breached national park boundary for 1st time

  11-10-2021 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  One of the most destructive and rapidly spreading invasive species on the continent has been found for the first time in a Canadian national park.
  
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• PREVIEW: FC Edmonton vs. Atlético Ottawa — Match #90 – Canadian Premier League - Canadian Premier League

  11-10-2021 21:49 via canpl.ca
  
  PREVIEW: FC Edmonton vs. Atlético Ottawa — Match #90 – Canadian Premier League  Canadian Premier League
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Monday, Oct. 11

  11-10-2021 21:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Ahead of Thanksgiving, Alberta's chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw posted a tweet encouraging Albertans to keep any potential gatherings small and outdoors if possible.
  
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• 2 people killed after vehicle fleeing police stop in Edmonton hits light pole - CBC.ca

  11-10-2021 21:16 via cbc.ca
  
  2 people killed after vehicle fleeing police stop in Edmonton hits light pole  CBC.ca
  
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• 2 people killed after vehicle fleeing police stop in Edmonton hits light pole

  11-10-2021 21:16 via cbc.ca
  
  A patrol officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop at about 2:35 a.m. near Whitemud Drive westbound and 91st Street. The vehicle was listed as being registered to a suspended driver, the Edmonton Police Service said Monday in a news release. 
  
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• Destructive, invasive wild pigs in Alberta have breached a national park boundary for the 1st time

  11-10-2021 20:47 via cbc.ca
  
  One of the most destructive and rapidly spreading invasive species on the continent has been found for the first time in a Canadian national park.
  
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• Edmonton to host soccer World Cup qualifying games in November | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  11-10-2021 19:54 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Edmonton to host soccer World Cup qualifying games in November | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton police investigating fatal collision on Calgary Trail following attempted traffic stop - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2021 19:18 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police investigating fatal collision on Calgary Trail following attempted traffic stop  Edmonton Journal
  
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• 10 of the best things to do in Edmonton this week (October 11-15) - Curiocity

  11-10-2021 18:56 via curiocity.com
  
  10 of the best things to do in Edmonton this week (October 11-15)  Curiocity
  
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• Invasive wild pigs spotted in national park for first time at Alberta’s Elk Island

  11-10-2021 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Although Elk Island is so far the only national park with feral hogs — hybrid of domestic pigs and European wild boar — Parks Canada said others are likely to follow.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers: Is Brendan Perlini the answer for this team? - Oil on Whyte

  11-10-2021 18:39 via oilonwhyte.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers: Is Brendan Perlini the answer for this team?  Oil on Whyte
  
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• Edmonton mayoral contenders make final push to voters with late-game platform proposals - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2021 18:24 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton mayoral contenders make final push to voters with late-game platform proposals  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton weather: Flurries, wind chill? Seems a tad early to say these words, doesn't it? - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2021 17:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Flurries, wind chill? Seems a tad early to say these words, doesn't it?  Edmonton Journal
  
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• JONES: Does Ken Holland have the Edmonton Oilers on the verge of greatness? - Edmonton Sun

  11-10-2021 17:32 via edmontonsun.com
  
  JONES: Does Ken Holland have the Edmonton Oilers on the verge of greatness?  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Serious crash shuts down Calgary Trail in south Edmonton

  11-10-2021 17:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Trail overpass across Whitemud Drive was taped off and a destroyed black car was seen parked near a light standard.
  
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• 2 dead, 1 critically injured in crash on Calgary Trail in south Edmonton

  11-10-2021 17:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  A man and woman were killed and another woman left with critical injuries early Monday morning, after the car they were in collided with a pole in south Edmonton.
  
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• Snow fills the air in 2 Alberta cities as system passes through region

  11-10-2021 16:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta cities of Chestermere and Calgary were greeted by some chilly weather on Sunday as snowflakes fell during the day as a weather system moved through parts of the province.
  
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• Former NHL coach Mike Babcock embracing opportunity at University of Saskatchewan

  11-10-2021 16:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  After spending 18 years with the NHL, Mike Babcock is readjusting to coaching student athletes as the head bench boss of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies.
  
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• Indigenous victims of violence and injustice honoured in unique Edmonton art exhibit - CBC.ca

  11-10-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous victims of violence and injustice honoured in unique Edmonton art exhibit  CBC.ca
  
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• Indigenous victims of violence and injustice honoured in unique Edmonton art exhibit

  11-10-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The installation will be on display at the Parkdale Cromdale Community League rink until October 17.
  
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• Indoor city cat survives almost two months in the wilds of Jasper National Park

  11-10-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Many thought Draco would be coyote food after getting lost in the Canadian Rockies, but his owners knew he was a tough cat.
  
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• Anirniq to Sspomitapi: Here's your chance to meet the candidates from Edmonton's 12 wards - CBC.ca

  11-10-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Anirniq to Sspomitapi: Here's your chance to meet the candidates from Edmonton's 12 wards  CBC.ca
  
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• Anirniq to Sspomitapi: Here's your chance to meet the candidates from Edmonton's 12 wards

  11-10-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Along with a new mayor, Edmonton voters will elect 12 councillors from 73 running for council Oct. 18. Here's what you need to know before you go to the ballot box.
  
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• Anti-abortion group's Charter rights not infringed by city decision on bridge lights, judge says

  11-10-2021 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench judge has sided with the City of Edmonton, ruling that its decision to deny an anti-abortion organization’s application to light the High Level Bridge did not infringe on its freedom of expression under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
  
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• Alberta judge rules City of Edmonton did not infringe on pro-life organization's Charter right

  11-10-2021 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench judge has sided with the City of Edmonton, ruling that its decision to deny a pro-life organization’s application to light the High Level Bridge did not infringe on its freedom of expression under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
  
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• Thanksgiving's roots in Canada can be found in Indigenous cultures and food, chef says

  11-10-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Giving thanks and celebrating the harvest time, the end of summer and moving into winter are all part of Indigenous cultures, but Indigenous contributions to Thanksgiving traditions are largely ignored today, Edmonton chef Scott Iserhoff says.
  
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• Extra Thanksgiving, hold the appropriation: how an Indigenous chef and prof take the harvest-time holiday

  11-10-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Giving thanks and celebrating the harvest time, the end of summer and moving into winter, are also part of Indigenous cultures but Indigenous contributions to Thanksgiving traditions today are largely ignored, Edmonton chef Scott Iserhoff said.
  
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• Extra Thanksgiving, hold the appropriation: An Indigenous perspective on the holiday

  11-10-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Giving thanks and celebrating the harvest time, the end of summer and moving into winter, are also part of Indigenous cultures but Indigenous contributions to Thanksgiving traditions today are largely ignored, Edmonton chef Scott Iserhoff said.
  
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• My toddler loves her autistic sister and helps me challenge my unconscious prejudices

  11-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When Jina Lee’s daughter was diagnosed with autism, she feared Mimi might be excluded. Instead, she’s learned to unravel her own ableism by watching her daughters interact.
  
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• Line 3 did something rare for a pipeline that exports Canadian crude: It got built

  11-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A rare phenomenon unfolded a few days ago: A major pipeline project exporting oil from Canada was just completed in the U.S. and began operating, generating far less attention than other similar projects. Here's a look at Line 3 — what it does and doesn't do, and what it's damaged.
  
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• Wetaskiwin mourns 2 high school students killed in collision: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

  11-10-2021 03:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wetaskiwin Composite High School Grade 12 students Weston Pitcher and Bradyn Heinz were killed late Friday in a rural collision that also injured three of their friends.
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Sunday, October 10, 2021

  11-10-2021 02:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here’s Kevin O’Connell’s Sunday, October 10, 2021 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sunday, October 10, 2021

  11-10-2021 02:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton on Sunday, October 10, 2021 with Breanna Karstens-Smith.
  
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• Wetaskiwin mourns death of 2 high school students killed in collision

  11-10-2021 02:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two teens were killed and three others injured in a crash Friday night, north of Wetaskiwin in central Alberta. Chris Chacon speaks with community members about the deaths of the Grade 12 students.
  
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• Mike Babcock returns to his roots as University of Saskatchewan Huskies head coach

  11-10-2021 01:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mike Babcock is one of the most successful coaches in hockey history, but his time with the NHL ended in controversy. Now, he’s back behind the bench with a return to his college coaching roots. Slav Kornik has more on Babcock’s role with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies.
  
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• Loose COVID rules in Canadian Prairies prompt Thanksgiving concerns

  11-10-2021 01:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  As families and friends spend another Thanksgiving weekend in a pandemic, experts say indoor gatherings are an elevated level of risk, especially as cases surge in the Prairie provinces. Marney Blunt looks at the varying restrictions between provinces, as concerns remain high the holiday could alter Canada’s COVID trajectory.
  
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• Edmonton’s Grocery Run Food Program stretched thin by rising need for help

  11-10-2021 01:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton’s Grocery Run Program provides food weekly for more than 500 for new Canadians, seniors and refugee families, but an increase in demand during the pandemic is putting a strain on resources. Julia Tran is one of the organizers raising awareness of the need for more help, and joined Breanna Karsens-Smith to talk about ways...
  
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• 1 dead, 5 others injured after 2 plane crashes in less than 24 hours in Alberta

  11-10-2021 01:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  A plane crash in Lacombe County killed the pilot and injured his passenger on Saturday, and then on Sunday another crash north of Edmonton sent four people to hospital. Tom Vernon has more from the Westlock Regional Airport.
  
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• Two plane crashes, one fatal, in central Alberta over long weekend - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2021 01:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Two plane crashes, one fatal, in central Alberta over long weekend  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Support people with COVID-19 allowed to accompany patients giving birth at Alberta hospitals

  11-10-2021 00:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta COVID-19 health order from July is causing a stir on social media after being brought to light over the weekend. Under the exemption, pregnant women can bring a COVID-19-positive support person with them to the hospital. Jessica Robb introduces us to a Lethbridge woman about to give birth and her fears.
  
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• COVID-19-positive support person allowed in hospital for patients giving birth in Alberta

  11-10-2021 00:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta COVID-19 health order from July is causing a stir on social media after being brought to light over the weekend. Under the exemption, pregnant women can bring a COVID-19-positive support person with them to the hospital. Jessica Robb introduces us to a Lethbridge woman about to give birth and her fears.
  
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