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• Uptick in cancelled flights due to wickedly cold weather in Alberta

  27-12-2021 22:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canadian airlines say most of their cancellations have been weather related. Snow and frigid weather in Western Canada have caused travel disruptions.
  
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• Indigenous tourism booming in Alberta

  27-12-2021 22:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Indigenous tourism has become the fastest growing tourism sector, especially in Alberta. Breanna Karstens-Smith reports.
  
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• Alberta RCMP searching for child believed abducted by his father

  27-12-2021 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police believe the pair may be traveling through southern Alberta and into British Columbia. They're concerned for the child's well-being.
  
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• Boil-water advisory lifted in Fort McKay following pipe leak

  27-12-2021 21:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Residents temporarily lost access to water Sunday after a water-line break caused the northern community's water distribution system to lose pressure.
  
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• 100 homes in Fort McKay under boil-water advisory after pipe leak

  27-12-2021 21:26 via cbc.ca
  
  About 100 homes in Fort McKay, Alta., are under a boil-water advisory. Residents temporarily lost access to water Sunday after a water-line break caused the northern community's water distribution system to lose pressure.
  
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• Edmonton pauses non-essential snow and ice-clearing work due to extreme cold

  27-12-2021 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city said, due to the extreme cold temperatures, it would be pausing "non-essential snow and ice-clearing work, including Phase 2 residential areas."
  
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• Phase 2 residential road clearing paused due to extreme weather - CTV Edmonton

  27-12-2021 21:02 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Phase 2 residential road clearing paused due to extreme weather  CTV Edmonton
  
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• 'Empowering': Bison herd grows at Woodland Cree First Nation - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 20:26 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  'Empowering': Bison herd grows at Woodland Cree First Nation  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Dog sledders see bookings increase after borders reopen

  27-12-2021 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  The pandemic’s far-reaching effects are having an impact on one historic Canadian pastime. 
  
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• AMA experiences long wait times during freezing temps in Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  27-12-2021 19:40 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  AMA experiences long wait times during freezing temps in Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• AMA experiences long wait times during freezing temps in Edmonton - CTV Edmonton

  27-12-2021 19:40 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  AMA experiences long wait times during freezing temps in Edmonton  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Alberta shivers as Arctic blast chills province to record lows

  27-12-2021 19:31 via cbc.ca
  
  The entire province remains under an extreme cold warning with teeth-chattering temperatures well below seasonal average and wind chill values between minus 40 and minus 55 C.
  
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• Weather, not Omicron, has been bigger disruptor of Canadian holiday travel, airlines say

  27-12-2021 19:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian air travellers are experiencing an uptick in flight cancellations this holiday season, but airlines say weather is a bigger factor than COVID-19.
  
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• Leon Draisaitl is easily the 2021 MVP for the Edmonton Oilers - Oil On Whyte

  27-12-2021 19:23 via oilonwhyte.com
  
  Leon Draisaitl is easily the 2021 MVP for the Edmonton Oilers  Oil On Whyte
  
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• City of Edmonton tree collection program starts in January - CTV Edmonton

  27-12-2021 18:54 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  City of Edmonton tree collection program starts in January  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Oilers' Ryan Smyth's Injury Comeback For 2002 Olympics Revisited - The Hockey Writers

  27-12-2021 18:35 via thehockeywriters.com
  
  Oilers' Ryan Smyth's Injury Comeback For 2002 Olympics Revisited  The Hockey Writers
  
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• Year in Review: David Bloom's best photos of 2021 - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 18:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Year in Review: David Bloom's best photos of 2021  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Monday, Dec. 27

  27-12-2021 17:22 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government's reporting of COVID-19 cases will be slowed over the holidays, while
  
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• Edmonton weather: Everything the light touches is frozen, including my face - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 16:51 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Everything the light touches is frozen, including my face  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Northern Alberta community getting its 1st daycare in 5 years

  27-12-2021 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  After five years with no formal childcare, Fort Chipewyan, Alta., is getting first daycare, filling a need for the community.
  
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• How the tech sector is turning the corner in Alberta

  27-12-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's tech sector is slowly recovering from mostly self-inflicted wounds that threatened to leave the fledgling industry behind Canada's tech leaders in B.C., Ontario and Quebec.
  
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• How Alberta's tech sector is turning a corner

  27-12-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's tech sector is slowly recovering from mostly self-inflicted wounds that threatened to leave the fledgling industry behind Canada's tech leaders in B.C., Ontario and Quebec.
  
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• Here are some of the ways rural Alberta is tackling rural homelessness

  27-12-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Funding for homelessness can often focus on urban centres and money from all levels of government is neither consistent nor timely, leaving some rural communities left to fend for themselves. Two Alberta municipalities are using unique methods to tackle rural homelessness
  
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• Here are some of the ways rural Alberta is tackling homelessness

  27-12-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Funding for homelessness can often focus on urban centres and money from all levels of government is neither consistent nor timely, leaving some rural communities left to fend for themselves. Two Alberta municipalities are using unique methods to tackle rural homelessness
  
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• 'This will freeze flesh': Edmonton hits record-breaking temperatures during deep freeze - CTV News Edmonton

  27-12-2021 09:00 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  'This will freeze flesh': Edmonton hits record-breaking temperatures during deep freeze  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton pauses non-essential snow and ice-clearing work due to extreme cold - Globalnews.ca

  27-12-2021 09:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton pauses non-essential snow and ice-clearing work due to extreme cold  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Power scores hat trick to lead Canada past Czechs in world juniors opener

  27-12-2021 04:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Owen Power's hat trick lifted Canada to a 6-3 win over the Czechs to open the world men's under-20 hockey championship Sunday.
  
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• Power scores hat trick to lead Canada past Czechs at world juniors

  27-12-2021 04:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Owen Power's hat trick lifted Canada to a 6-3 win over the Czechs to open the world men's under-20 hockey championship Sunday.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers in the dark, McDavid bitterly disappointed - Edmonton Sun

  27-12-2021 03:50 via edmontonsun.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers in the dark, McDavid bitterly disappointed  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Oilers place Zack Kassian in COVID protocol, recall Philip Broberg and Dmitri Samorukov - Oilers Nation

  27-12-2021 02:50 via oilersnation.com
  Oilers place Zack Kassian in COVID protocol, recall Philip Broberg and Dmitri Samorukov  Oilers Nation
  
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• JONES: Capacity restrictions throw world junior organizers for loop - Edmonton Sun

  27-12-2021 02:24 via edmontonsun.com
  
  JONES: Capacity restrictions throw world junior organizers for loop  Edmonton Sun
  
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• All of Alberta now under extreme cold warning

  27-12-2021 01:56 via cbc.ca
  
  The entire province of Alberta was placed under a cold weather warning Sunday afternoon, as prolonged frigid temperatures continue to cancel activities and force many indoors.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers practice at U of A with uncertain schedule ahead

  27-12-2021 01:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  It was their first time on the ice as a team since their 5-3 win in Seattle on December 18.
  
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• Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Alberta on Boxing Day

  27-12-2021 01:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Extreme cold wind chill values are expected into next week for Alberta, with the coldest wind chill to be between minus 40 and minus 50.
  
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• Edmonton Boxing Day shoppers show up despite Omicron variant, freezing cold - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 01:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Boxing Day shoppers show up despite Omicron variant, freezing cold  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Samorukov, Broberg in, Kassian out as shorthanded Oilers return to practice - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 00:46 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Samorukov, Broberg in, Kassian out as shorthanded Oilers return to practice  Edmonton Journal
  
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• 'I will work hard to protect their jobs:' Mayor Amarjeet Sohi intends to keep City of Edmonton services public - Edmonton Journal

  27-12-2021 00:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  'I will work hard to protect their jobs:' Mayor Amarjeet Sohi intends to keep City of Edmonton services public  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Jasper adjusts marketing for pandemic rebound

  27-12-2021 00:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The tourist-dependent town of Jasper is looking to attract LGBTQ travellers this spring as it rebounds from the pandemic. Breanna Karstens-Smith reports
  
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