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• Alberta premier facing no-win situation at upcoming UCP meeting: political scientists

  18-11-2021 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Political scientists say Alberta Premier Jason Kenney faces a no-win situation at his party's annual meeting in Calgary this weekend over mounting questions about his leadership.
  
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• Alberta premier facing no-win situation at upcoming UCP meeting: political scientist

  18-11-2021 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Calgary political scientist says Premier Kenney needs to not only win back support from the United Conservative Party but also from the public.
  
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• Burnaby refinery maintaining fuel supply as Trans Mountain pipeline remains closed

  18-11-2021 23:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  While people in flood-affected communities continue to see lineups and sporadic outages at gas stations, experts say the province is not in immediate danger of running out of fuel.
  
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• Alberta expecting pediatric COVID-19 vaccine in coming weeks; shots to be administered by AHS

  18-11-2021 23:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  It's expected the pediatric formula of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be rolled out in in the coming weeks. Now we're learning more about how it will be administered in Alberta.
  
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• 7 all-you-can-eat restaurants in Edmonton to try right now | Dished - Daily Hive

  18-11-2021 23:08 via dailyhive.com
  
  7 all-you-can-eat restaurants in Edmonton to try right now | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• B.C. flooding: 350 military personnel ‘ready to be deployed’ from Edmonton - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. flooding: 350 military personnel ‘ready to be deployed’ from Edmonton  Globalnews.ca
  
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• B.C. flooding: 350 military personnel ‘ready to be deployed’ from Edmonton

  18-11-2021 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  By the end of the day, Anand said 120 soldiers -- IRU Vanguard Company out of Edmonton -- will be on the ground in Abbotsford.
  
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• City of Edmonton halts privatization of 100 bus cleaning jobs - CTV Edmonton

  18-11-2021 22:47 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  City of Edmonton halts privatization of 100 bus cleaning jobs  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Researchers look for new uses for bitumen to continue driving oilsands economy

  18-11-2021 22:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Innovates released a paper and is funding a competition to find new ways to use bitumen. One of which is creating carbon fiber, a material stronger and lighter than steel.
  
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• A two-day EDM music festival is coming to Edmonton next month | Listed - Daily Hive

  18-11-2021 22:25 via dailyhive.com
  
  A two-day EDM music festival is coming to Edmonton next month | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Arrest warrant issued for man suspected in fatal Edmonton hit and run in May - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 22:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Arrest warrant issued for man suspected in fatal Edmonton hit and run in May  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Arrest warrant issued for man suspected in fatal Edmonton hit and run in May

  18-11-2021 22:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 21-year-old man has been charged after a fatal hit-and-run collision in Edmonton's northwest neighbourhood of Calder in May. Police have issued a warrant for his arrest.
  
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• Edmonton mother in prison for manslaughter of daughter appeals conviction, sentence - Coast Reporter

  18-11-2021 21:39 via coastreporter.net
  
  Edmonton mother in prison for manslaughter of daughter appeals conviction, sentence  Coast Reporter
  
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• Premier's office encouraged staff to downvote certain policy ideas ahead of UCP annual meeting, memo shows

  18-11-2021 21:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The premier’s office sent political staff written directions encouraging them to downvote certain policy ideas they didn’t want on the final list for the United Conservative Party’s annual general meeting, according to a memo provided to staff. 
  
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• With the appointment of Joel Ivany as its artistic director, Edmonton Opera cuts against the grain - The Globe and Mail

  18-11-2021 21:02 via theglobeandmail.com
  With the appointment of Joel Ivany as its artistic director, Edmonton Opera cuts against the grain  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Century-old Alberta sisters pass love and family ties down generations

  18-11-2021 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two sisters, both more than 100 years old, share a special bond and talk on the phone nearly every day.
  
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• As Oilers prepare to host Jets, McDavid says he’ll ‘shut up about’ penalty calls

  18-11-2021 20:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  As Edmonton prepares for a rematch against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place, Oilers captain Connor McDavid isn't saying much about penalty calls against his team.
  
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• City of Edmonton reverses decision to privatize bus cleaning, saving more than 100 jobs - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 20:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  City of Edmonton reverses decision to privatize bus cleaning, saving more than 100 jobs  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta coal policy panel accused of bias, U.S. influence in letters to government

  18-11-2021 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  A group of Albertans are attacking a panel charged with gathering public opinion on coal mining, saying it's biased against industry and influenced by U.S. environmental groups.
  
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• Charges laid after stolen truck ditched, taxi carjacked from Edmonton International Airport - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 19:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Charges laid after stolen truck ditched, taxi carjacked from Edmonton International Airport  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Charges laid after stolen truck ditched, taxi carjacked from Edmonton International Airport

  18-11-2021 19:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Three people are facing dozens of charges after a stolen truck from Red Deer was tracked to the Edmonton International Airport, where a taxi was stolen and driven into the city.
  
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• Alberta invests $131 million in carbon capture projects in bid to cut emissions

  18-11-2021 19:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta is investing $131 million in projects designed to help prevent carbon emissions from entering the atmosphere.
  
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• Two massive Christmas lights events open in Edmonton this weekend | Listed - Daily Hive

  18-11-2021 19:36 via dailyhive.com
  
  Two massive Christmas lights events open in Edmonton this weekend | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Global Edmonton presents: Edmonton Oil Kings United Against Cancer

  18-11-2021 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Celebrate and honour those affected by Cancer with the Oil Kings at their United Against Cancer game on Nov. 19 versus the Prince Albert Raiders.
  
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• $1M in drugs seized in northern Alberta drug investigation - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 19:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  $1M in drugs seized in northern Alberta drug investigation  Globalnews.ca
  
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• $1M in drugs seized in northern Alberta drug investigation

  18-11-2021 19:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta police seized guns, ammunition and more than $1 million in drugs -- including fentanyl, meth, GHB and cocaine -- in searches in Edmonton, Red Deer and Whitecourt.
  
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• Police seize $1 million in drugs, plus guns and cash: ALERT - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 19:14 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Police seize $1 million in drugs, plus guns and cash: ALERT  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The last big problem on the Edmonton Oilers isn't getting any closer to a fix - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 18:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The last big problem on the Edmonton Oilers isn't getting any closer to a fix  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Descendants of dissolved Edmonton-area First Nations continue to struggle to regain treaty rights - CBC.ca

  18-11-2021 18:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Descendants of dissolved Edmonton-area First Nations continue to struggle to regain treaty rights  CBC.ca
  
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• Fatal shooting at Edson business declared homicide: RCMP - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 18:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Fatal shooting at Edson business declared homicide: RCMP  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Horizon Media Canada: Here We Grow Again with Expansion in Edmonton - Financial Post

  18-11-2021 18:06 via financialpost.com
  Horizon Media Canada: Here We Grow Again with Expansion in Edmonton  Financial Post
  
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• Kidney Foundation’s Cash for Christmas 50/50 deadline fast approaching

  18-11-2021 17:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Flavia Robles with the Kidney Foundation of Canada joins Global News Morning Edmonton to chat about the Thursday night deadline for the organization’s Christmas 50/50 fundraiser.
  
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• Hand 2 Hand holiday market showcasing Edmonton-area artists - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 17:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hand 2 Hand holiday market showcasing Edmonton-area artists  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Hand 2 Hand holiday market showcasing Edmonton-area artists

  18-11-2021 17:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Hand 2 Hand holiday market is a local initiative that showcases artisan makers from the Edmonton area. The big holiday shopping event takes place Nov. 20 at Terwillegar Community Church.
  
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• Kids and COVID-19 vaccines: your questions and how to prepare

  18-11-2021 17:20 via cbc.ca
  
  A health-care worker gives her tips for preparing your child to receive their vaccine, while a pediatrician addresses questions your child may have.
  
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• A partial lunar eclipse tonight: When and how to watch in Edmonton | News - Daily Hive

  18-11-2021 17:16 via dailyhive.com
  
  A partial lunar eclipse tonight: When and how to watch in Edmonton | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Alberta Business Hall of Fame supporting junior achievement in the province

  18-11-2021 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jennifer Martin with Junior Achievement Northern Alberta joins Global News Morning Edmonton to chat about the 41st annual Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame event set to take place on November 24.
  
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• Health Canada expected to approve Pfizer vaccine for kids on Friday: source

  18-11-2021 16:13 via cbc.ca
  
  In a major move for families across the country, Health Canada will announce the approval of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages five to 11 on Friday, CBC News has confirmed.
  
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• Health Canada expected to announce approval of Pfizer vaccine for kids on Friday: source

  18-11-2021 16:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Canada will announce the approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children ages five to 11 on Friday, CBC News has confirmed.
  
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• Book Marks: Angels and accolades attached to local authors - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 16:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Book Marks: Angels and accolades attached to local authors  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The search for Taco: 11-year-old reunited with chihuahua rescued from Fort McMurray woods

  18-11-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Taco the chihuahua has defied the odds, surviving three and a half days outside in the woods in Fort McMurray. The small pup was rescued by a local man and his dog, who has helped find lost pets before.
  
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• Edmonton weather: The early bird gets half a hotdog - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 15:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton weather: The early bird gets half a hotdog  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Thursday, November 18, 2021 | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-11-2021 15:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Thursday, November 18, 2021 | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Thursday, November 18, 2021

  18-11-2021 15:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here’s Mike Sobel’s Thursday, November 18, 2021 early morning weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
  
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• Josh Classen's Weather Blog: Edmonton weather for Nov. 18 - CTV Edmonton

  18-11-2021 15:13 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Josh Classen's Weather Blog: Edmonton weather for Nov. 18  CTV Edmonton
  
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• 3 Prospects That Can Help the Edmonton Oilers This Season - Oil On Whyte

  18-11-2021 15:10 via oilonwhyte.com
  
  3 Prospects That Can Help the Edmonton Oilers This Season  Oil On WhyteThe last big problem on the Edmonton Oilers isn't getting any closer to a fix  edmontonjournal.comEdmonton Oilers' record is admirable but have underlying concerns  Edmonton SunView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Thursday, Nov. 18

  18-11-2021 15:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta reported 412 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and three more deaths from the illness. The three new deaths bring the province's total to 3,204.
  
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• Some Alberta MLAs say equalization causes eastern Canadian economic malaise

  18-11-2021 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada’s equalization program is a crutch designed by “Laurentian elites” that prevents some eastern Canadian provinces from bolstering their own economies, said several backbench United Conservative MLAs on Wednesday.
  
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• Thursday's letters: ID card available for veterans - Edmonton Journal

  18-11-2021 14:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Thursday's letters: ID card available for veterans  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton-area First Nations continue struggle for restitution without federal recognition

  18-11-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  For descendants of two Edmonton-area First Nations, seeking justice for historical wrongs has been a hard-fought battle beset by legal challenges and divided leadership.
  
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