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• Flasch and Bottcher win crossover games at Brier, Gunnlaugson and Jacobs eliminated

  11-03-2022 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Brier winner will represent Canada at the April 2-10 world men's curling championship in Las Vegas.
  
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• Justice Minister Tyler Shandro says no criminal cases at risk over delay — but there are thousands

  11-03-2022 23:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Less than two weeks into his role as Alberta Justice Minister, Tyler Shandro — who is being investigated by the law society for misconduct — has sparked controversy after making comments that the province has no criminal court cases at risk of being tossed because of unreasonable delay.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers loan Stuart Skinner and Colton Sceviour to Bakersfield Condors - Oilers Nation

  11-03-2022 23:07
  Edmonton Oilers loan Stuart Skinner and Colton Sceviour to Bakersfield Condors  Oilers Nation
  
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• Pandemic sets back planned permanent sweat lodge in Edmonton - CBC.ca

  11-03-2022 23:00
  
  Pandemic sets back planned permanent sweat lodge in Edmonton  CBC.ca
  
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• Pandemic sets back planned permanent sweat lodge in Edmonton

  11-03-2022 23:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society needs to raise another $75,000 before it can start building a permanent structure to protect the city’s first permanent public sweat lodge. 
  
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• Alberta kids who are too young for COVID-19 vaccine still at risk, experts say

  11-03-2022 22:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Parents of young children are being urged to proceed with caution as many Albertans return to their pre-pandemic routines.
  
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• Amid global energy crisis, labour shortage constrains growth of Canadian oilpatch

  11-03-2022 22:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Labour shortages in Canada's oil and gas industry could curb its ability to quickly step in to fill a gap in supply left in the wake of U.S. sanctions against Russia, industry insiders say.
  
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• Canadian Cold War fighter pilot reflects on past, current war in Ukraine

  11-03-2022 22:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  As the war in Ukraine enters its third week, those who fought in the same region decades before are watching on, reminded of Canada’s contributions to the Cold War.   
  
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• Former treatment centre for homeless men to reopen with recovery focus

  11-03-2022 22:08 via cbc.ca
  
  A rural Alberta treatment facility for homeless men closed by the provincial government last year will reopen as an addictions recovery community.
  
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• Uplands at Riverview: activities, opportunities, amenities - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 21:58
  
  Uplands at Riverview: activities, opportunities, amenities  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton police softening approach - Western Standard

  11-03-2022 21:40
  
  Edmonton police softening approach  Western Standard
  
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• Under The Dome: One-on-one with Edmonton mayor Amarjeet Sohi - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 21:34
  
  Under The Dome: One-on-one with Edmonton mayor Amarjeet Sohi  Edmonton Journal
  
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• No victims, no foul: Alberta premier files defence in defamation suit

  11-03-2022 21:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has filed his defence in a defamation lawsuit brought against him over his remarks on the release of the Inquiry into supposed misinformation about the province's energy industry.
  
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• No victims, no foul: Alberta premier files defence in Allan report defamation suit

  11-03-2022 21:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has filed his defence in a defamation lawsuit brought against him over his remarks on the release of the Inquiry into supposed misinformation about the province's energy industry.
  
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• Retired Lethbridge police officer charged in historical sexual assault investigation

  11-03-2022 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  William (Bill) James Kaye, 63, was charged with breach of trust, sexual assault and criminal harassment. 
  
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• Russian NHL star Ovechkin faces calls to ‘do more’ to condemn Ukraine war

  11-03-2022 20:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  The hockey star has a longtime friendship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  
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• Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Friday, March 11, 2022 - Global News

  11-03-2022 20:50
  
  Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Friday, March 11, 2022  Global News
  
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• The NAIT pastry and bread tour of Edmonton - techlifetoday

  11-03-2022 20:49
  
  The NAIT pastry and bread tour of Edmonton  techlifetoday
  
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• Part-time employment up in Alberta, but province sees decline in full-time jobs

  11-03-2022 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Statistics Canada data shows that while part-time employment rose last month by 17,700 positions, Alberta lost 9,600 full-time positions in February.
  
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• Faulkner: Things to know about a realtor before partnering up - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 20:33
  
  Faulkner: Things to know about a realtor before partnering up  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Labour shortage constrains growth of Canadian oilpatch amid global energy crisis

  11-03-2022 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  An oil and gas labour shortage is one of the factors that could prevent Canada from moving quickly to address energy demand in the wake of U.S. sanctions against Russia.
  
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• Record-breaking February sets up strong spring real estate market - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 20:25
  
  Record-breaking February sets up strong spring real estate market  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Unvaccinated Josh Archibald back in the Edmonton Oilers line-up - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 20:15
  
  Unvaccinated Josh Archibald back in the Edmonton Oilers line-up  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta premier files defence in defamation lawsuit about oil inquiry comments

  11-03-2022 20:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jason Kenney has filed his defence in a defamation lawsuit against him over his remarks on the release of the inquiry into supposed misinformation about the energy industry.
  
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• Edmonton Stingers' Jacob Baker sees BCLA tournament as big opportunity ahead of new CEBL season - CBC.ca

  11-03-2022 20:07
  
  Edmonton Stingers' Jacob Baker sees BCLA tournament as big opportunity ahead of new CEBL season  CBC.ca
  
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• 10 Ukrainian Community Businesses You Can Support in Edmonton - To Do Canada

  11-03-2022 20:03
  10 Ukrainian Community Businesses You Can Support in Edmonton  To Do Canada
  
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• Line 5 pipeline needed amid Russian energy crackdown, Ottawa tells Michigan

  11-03-2022 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been trying to close Line 5 since November 2020, fearing a leak in the Straits of Mackinac, where the pipeline crosses the Great Lakes.
  
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• Flame & Barrel: New restaurant opening this month in Edmonton | Dished - Daily Hive

  11-03-2022 19:46
  
  Flame & Barrel: New restaurant opening this month in Edmonton | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Three to See Saturday: Women of Aviation, Totoro and FAB Gallery shows - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 19:03
  
  Three to See Saturday: Women of Aviation, Totoro and FAB Gallery shows  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta summer camp aims to host new charter school where learning will come naturally

  11-03-2022 19:01 via cbc.ca
  
  A lakefront summer camp west of Edmonton may become the home of a new charter school where students will do much of their learning outside the classroom.
  
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• The Loop: Resiliency and reboots

  11-03-2022 19:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This week we’ll hear from an Edmonton man who spent months training soldiers in Ukraine and now is watching a community he knows so well under fire.
  
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• Red Deer RCMP member charged in on-duty incident

  11-03-2022 18:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Constable Vincent Beaudoin-Turcotte has been charged with assault causing bodily harm.
  
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• The Oilers Should Trade for Phil Kessel - Oil on Whyte

  11-03-2022 18:47
  
  The Oilers Should Trade for Phil Kessel  Oil on Whyte
  
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• Edmonton Recital Society's “A Celebration of International Women's Month” recital - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  11-03-2022 18:18
  
  Edmonton Recital Society's “A Celebration of International Women's Month” recital - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Albertans most likely to believe the pandemic brought out the worst in people, survey suggests

  11-03-2022 17:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, 90 per cent of Albertans say it has brought out the worst in people — making Alberta the most pessimistic province on this front, a new survey suggests.
  
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• 12 things to do this weekend in Edmonton: March 11 to 13 | Listed - Daily Hive

  11-03-2022 16:42
  
  12 things to do this weekend in Edmonton: March 11 to 13 | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• COVID-19 updates: Jobless rate plunges to pre-pandemic lows; Edmonton businesses don their own mask policies; death toll nears 4,000 - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 16:34
  
  COVID-19 updates: Jobless rate plunges to pre-pandemic lows; Edmonton businesses don their own mask policies; death toll nears 4,000  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Friday, March 11

  11-03-2022 16:15 via cbc.ca
  
  On Thursday, the province reported 1,067 Albertans in hospital with COVID (20 fewer than on Wednesday and down 135 from the same time last week). There are 76 patients in intensive care. 
  
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• Edmonton weather: Warmer temperature trends start today - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 15:58
  
  Edmonton weather: Warmer temperature trends start today  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton councillor wants city to license landlords - CBC.ca

  11-03-2022 15:00
  
  Edmonton councillor wants city to license landlords  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton councillor wants city to license landlords

  11-03-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A licensing system for Edmonton landlords has been proposed by Coun. Michael Janz.
  
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• Friday's letters: Province must back Edmonton's World Cup bid - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 14:08
  
  Friday's letters: Province must back Edmonton's World Cup bid  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Opinion: It's time to bring back Alberta's seniors advocate - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 14:06
  
  Opinion: It's time to bring back Alberta's seniors advocate  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The world needs Canadian oil and gas — it just doesn't know it yet

  11-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian energy has not been able to build a presence beyond the continental borders, due in part to challenges building infrastructure and complacency.
  
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• Seniors facing tough choices as the cost of living rises, advocates say

  11-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some seniors are having to make tough choices as a rising cost of living compounds difficulties brought about by two years of life during the pandemic.
  
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• Rising wheat prices not a silver bullet for Alberta farmers

  11-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Wheat prices have been climbing but so have the expenses of Alberta farmers recovering from last year's drought.
  
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• App aims to equip bystanders to respond to hate - Taproot Edmonton

  11-03-2022 14:00
  
  App aims to equip bystanders to respond to hate  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• Growing Things: Vertical growing is a space saver - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 13:06
  
  Growing Things: Vertical growing is a space saver  Edmonton Journal
  
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• David Staples: Unprecedented outburst of people power drives end of Alberta's COVID restrictions - Edmonton Journal

  11-03-2022 11:07
  
  David Staples: Unprecedented outburst of people power drives end of Alberta's COVID restrictions  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Some new doctors who trained during the pandemic worry about gaps in their knowledge

  11-03-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Many students entered medical school to help and provide care to others, but COVID-19 restrictions and public health measures have impacted how and what they are learning, which impacts patient care.
  
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