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• Alberta father and daughter travel to Poland to help Ukraine refugees

  22-03-2022 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Edmonton businessman and his daughter are in Poland, helping those who are fleeing the war in Ukraine.
  
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• Bylaw requiring face masks on Edmonton transit will be lifted when Alberta enters Stage 3

  22-03-2022 23:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton's bylaw requiring face masks on public transit vehicles and inside public transit stations will be rescinded when the province's rules on masking on transit are lifted.
  
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• 12 years with no diagnosis: Edmonton woman describes what living with endometriosis has meant for her

  22-03-2022 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Meghan Thomas lived with chronic pain before being diagnosed with endometriosis. “I started putting all of my symptoms together and realized that this is a lot more serious than the doctors are taking it,” she told CBC Edmonton’s Radio Active. 
  
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• Auditor general gives qualified approval to how Alberta spent oil well cleanup money

  22-03-2022 23:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Doug Wylie says in a report Tuesday that the program was well run, but the government wasn't ready for how quickly things in the energy industry change.
  
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• NFT book written by Edmonton author is now available to read at Edmonton Public Library - CTV News Edmonton

  22-03-2022 21:59 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  NFT book written by Edmonton author is now available to read at Edmonton Public Library  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Big numbers, murky logistics, and the emerging battle for the 'hearts and souls' of Alberta's UCP

  22-03-2022 21:57 via cbc.ca
  
  United Conservative Party (UCP) members are wrestling with a big question: What is the identity of the party and who embodies it? The answer to that question depends on who you ask on the road to the leadership review of Premier Jason Kenney.
  
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• Edmonton industrial market diversifies beyond oil - Western Investor

  22-03-2022 21:10 via westerninvestor.com
  
  Edmonton industrial market diversifies beyond oil  Western Investor
  
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• Why does Edmonton’s water smell a bit funky? - Global News

  22-03-2022 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Why does Edmonton’s water smell a bit funky?  Global News
  
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• Why does Edmonton’s water smell a bit funky?

  22-03-2022 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The odor and slightly different taste to Edmonton's tap water in recent days is a yearly occurrence, which happens because of spring runoff. 
  
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• Man killed in 2021 Edmonton police shooting was holding cellphone, chief says in lawsuit defence - Edmonton Journal

  22-03-2022 20:31 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Man killed in 2021 Edmonton police shooting was holding cellphone, chief says in lawsuit defence  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton firefighters warn of river ice, stormwater pond dangers as 911 calls roll in - CTV News Edmonton

  22-03-2022 20:18 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Edmonton firefighters warn of river ice, stormwater pond dangers as 911 calls roll in  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Breast milk jewelry makes a special memento for new moms

  22-03-2022 19:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton mom and business-owner France Paquette started marking breast milk jewelry after a difficult feeding experience with her own child. Now, she's selling to thousands of moms across Canada.
  
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• NDP bill to protect Alberta Rockies from coal mining dies in legislature committee

  22-03-2022 19:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  A private member's bill before the Alberta legislature that would have blocked all coal mining in the province's Rocky Mountains has died after government members voted against it.
  
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• Edmonton Public Library makes history by lending local author’s book as non-fungible token

  22-03-2022 19:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Todd Babiak decided to make just one copy of The Daughters of Walsingham as an NFT. The book was purchased by Edmonton businessman Chris Labossiere, who gave the only copy to EPL.
  
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• 'I'm still concerned': Edmonton council votes down new mask bylaw for city buildings - CTV News Edmonton

  22-03-2022 18:56 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  'I'm still concerned': Edmonton council votes down new mask bylaw for city buildings  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Dozens of UCP Constituency Association presidents urge party to keep Kenney’s leadership vote in Red Deer

  22-03-2022 18:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  More than 33 UCP Constituency Association presidents have set out a number of recommendations for Premier Jason Kenney's upcoming leadership review process.
  
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• Alberta MLA Thomas Dang defends his decision to hack provincial COVID-19 vaccine records system

  22-03-2022 18:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Independent MLA Thomas Dang admits he used basic encryption tools — and the premier’s birthdate  — to hack Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine records website last year.
  
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• Alberta MLA defends his decision to hack province's COVID-19 vaccine records system

  22-03-2022 18:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Independent MLA Thomas Dang admits he used basic encryption tools — and the premier’s birthdate  — to hack Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine records website last year.
  
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• Spring run-off to blame for weird Edmonton water odour, taste - CTV News Edmonton

  22-03-2022 17:43 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  
  Spring run-off to blame for weird Edmonton water odour, taste  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton rescue officials remind residents to stay off ice during spring thaw

  22-03-2022 17:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  As the spring thaw continues, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is reminding residents to stay away from and off the ice on the river and other bodies of water.
  
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• Edmonton police investigating after teen struck by vehicle - Edmonton Journal

  22-03-2022 16:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police investigating after teen struck by vehicle  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Chef Table Living hosting bike and walk food tours in Edmonton - Global News

  22-03-2022 16:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chef Table Living hosting bike and walk food tours in Edmonton  Global News
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Tuesday, March 22

  22-03-2022 14:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The government has moved to a once-a-week reporting schedule.
  
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• Advocates urge Edmonton city council to ban mosquito pesticide program - CBC.ca

  22-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Advocates urge Edmonton city council to ban mosquito pesticide program  CBC.ca
  
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• Advocates urge Edmonton city council to ban mosquito pesticide program

  22-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton may spray mosquito larvae again this summer if city council agrees to fund the pesticide program, despite opposition from ecology advocates. 
  
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• The outer limits: Why young Edmonton professionals are eschewing Downtown living for the suburbs - Edmonton Journal

  22-03-2022 13:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The outer limits: Why young Edmonton professionals are eschewing Downtown living for the suburbs  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton market heating up, but affordability still a key selling point - Edmonton Journal

  22-03-2022 13:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton market heating up, but affordability still a key selling point  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta energy war room immune from freedom of information law, rules adjudicator

  22-03-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An adjudicator’s ruling could make it difficult to get information about what’s going on inside Alberta’s government-funded oil and gas war room.
  
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• Adjudicator rules Alberta energy war room immune from freedom of information legislation

  22-03-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An adjudicator’s ruling could make it difficult to get information about what’s going on inside Alberta’s government-funded oil and gas war room.
  
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• Dang claims he hacked Alberta vaccine passport system using Kenney's birthday to highlight flaws - Edmonton Journal

  22-03-2022 12:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Dang claims he hacked Alberta vaccine passport system using Kenney's birthday to highlight flaws  Edmonton Journal
  
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• CP Rail and Teamsters union agree on settlement, workers to return to jobs

  22-03-2022 11:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  CP Railway and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
  
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• CP Rail and Teamsters union agree on final arbitration, workers to return to jobs

  22-03-2022 11:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  CP Railway and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
  
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• CP Rail and Teamsters union agree on final arbitration, workers return to jobs

  22-03-2022 11:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  CP Railway and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
  
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• Edmonton Elks sign undrafted Canadian OL Tyler Clucas-Warren - 3downnation.com

  22-03-2022 09:58 via 3downnation.com
  
  Edmonton Elks sign undrafted Canadian OL Tyler Clucas-Warren  3downnation.com
  
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• Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration

  22-03-2022 08:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers, and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
  
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• CP Rail and union agree to binding arbitration to end work stoppage

  22-03-2022 08:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers, and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
  
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• Edmonton City Council delays mandatory masking bylaw debate - The Globe and Mail

  22-03-2022 08:00 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Edmonton City Council delays mandatory masking bylaw debate  The Globe and Mail
  
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• MacKinnon's overtime goal halts Oilers' 5-game win streak

  22-03-2022 05:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Nathan MacKinnon scored 52 seconds into overtime to lift the hometown Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night.
  
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• MacKinnon scores 52 seconds into OT to power Avalanche past Oilers

  22-03-2022 05:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Nathan MacKinnon scored 52 seconds into overtime to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night in Denver, Colo.
  
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• MacKinnon scores 52 seconds into OT as Avalanche snap Oilers' 5-game win streak

  22-03-2022 05:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Nathan MacKinnon scored 52 seconds into overtime to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night in Denver, Colo.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers lose 3-2 to Colorado Avalanche in OT thriller

  22-03-2022 05:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oilers' five-game winning streak ended Monday night with a 3-2 overtime loss against the Colorado Avalanche.
  
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• Canadians help aid effort on the ground in Ukraine with Samaritan’s Purse

  22-03-2022 02:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  "It hits home when you see somebody walking, holding their child and realizing they may not have a home to go back to...and really they're not safe yet."
  
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• Liberals, NDP leadership reach tentative deal to support Trudeau government to 2025

  22-03-2022 02:22 via cbc.ca
  
  The leadership of the Liberals and the NDP have reached an agreement that would see the NDP support the Liberal government to keep it in power until 2025 in exchange for a commitment to act on key NDP priorities, CBC News has learned.
  
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• Liberals, NDP leadership have tentative deal to support Trudeau government to 2025

  22-03-2022 02:22 via cbc.ca
  
  The leadership of the Liberals and the NDP have reached an agreement that would see the NDP support the Liberal government to keep it in power until 2025 in exchange for a commitment to act on key NDP priorities, CBC News has learned.
  
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• GAME THREAD: Edmonton Oilers @ Colorado Avalanche - The Copper & Blue

  22-03-2022 01:19 via coppernblue.com
  
  GAME THREAD: Edmonton Oilers @ Colorado Avalanche  The Copper & Blue
  
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• Walmart building new fulfillment centre north of Calgary, vows to create 325 new jobs

  22-03-2022 01:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The facility's construction comes as Alberta faces an ongoing labour shortage and a supply chain crunch, which has been compounded by the CP Rail work stoppage.
  
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