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• Alberta sheriff first on scene at Columbia Icefield bus crash walks across Canada for PTSD awareness

  29-03-2022 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta sheriff highway patrol officer from Calgary is about to start an eight-month journey walking across Canada raising awareness about post-traumatic stress injuries.
  
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• Calgary land flipper sentenced for evading taxes on $7.5M sale

  29-03-2022 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rodney Potrie received a conditional 15-month sentence and a fine of more than $643,000, representing all the taxes he pleaded guilty to evading from a land sale.
  
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• Final report of Alberta child and youth advocate cites rising deaths, lack of action

  29-03-2022 22:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's child and youth advocate is calling for improved care for children with complex needs and better government accountability over the child welfare system.
  
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• Edmonton water bills going up, EPCOR discount will buffer increase - Global News

  29-03-2022 21:49
  
  Edmonton water bills going up, EPCOR discount will buffer increase  Global News
  
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• Edmonton water bills going up, EPCOR discount will buffer increase

  29-03-2022 21:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Water bills are going up but the increase for residential and commercial would have been higher if not for $66-million discount from EPCOR.
  
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• Nathan Ip to run for NDP in Edmonton-Southwest, wants to unseat Madu - CTV News Edmonton

  29-03-2022 21:28
  
  Nathan Ip to run for NDP in Edmonton-Southwest, wants to unseat Madu  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Doctors sound alarm over ‘insufficient’ personnel at Calgary’s Tom Baker, new cancer centre

  29-03-2022 21:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to a letter leaked online, pay and workload were the primary concerns of the medical physicists who resigned from the Tom Baker Cancer Centre.
  
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• Flair Airlines adding new winter flights to Arizona at 3 Alberta airports

  29-03-2022 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  The service to the Tucson International Airport will begin in late November and early December, and run into March 2023.
  
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• Alberta government confirms funding to Edmonton for 2026 World Cup bid - Global News

  29-03-2022 19:29
  
  Alberta government confirms funding to Edmonton for 2026 World Cup bid  Global News
  
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• Alberta government confirms funding to Edmonton for 2026 World Cup bid

  29-03-2022 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The government of Alberta will provide financial support to the City of Edmonton in its efforts to host games as part of the FIFA 2026 Canada-USA-Mexico World Cup.
  
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• Firefighters battle blaze at north central Edmonton property

  29-03-2022 19:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said it was alerted to the fire in the area of 97 Street and 111 Avenue around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday.
  
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• Canada releases plan for a 40 per cent cut in carbon emissions by 2030

  29-03-2022 19:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault today released the government's plan to dramatically curb greenhouse gas emissions over the next eight years to meet ambitious 2030 reduction targets. It's a plan that leans heavily on deep cuts in the electricity, oil and gas and transportation sectors.
  
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• $550M secured to help finance ultra-high-speed hyperloop between Edmonton and Calgary - Global News

  29-03-2022 18:31
  
  $550M secured to help finance ultra-high-speed hyperloop between Edmonton and Calgary  Global News
  
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• $550M secured to help finance ultra-high-speed hyperloop between Edmonton and Calgary

  29-03-2022 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toronto-based TransPod announced Tuesday that it has secured US$550 million in financing for its multibillion-dollar hyperloop system.
  
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• Ukrainians fleeing Russian invasion arrive in Edmonton on aid flight

  29-03-2022 18:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Valentina Gvozd stepped into the arrivals gate at the Edmonton International Airport clutching a small bouquet of yellow sunflowers, her two young sons at her side.
  
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• Let’s Break Down The Edmonton Oilers Goaltending - Oil on Whyte

  29-03-2022 17:39
  
  Let’s Break Down The Edmonton Oilers Goaltending  Oil on Whyte
  
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• Esports program coming to Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy this fall - CBC.ca

  29-03-2022 15:00
  
  Esports program coming to Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy this fall  CBC.ca
  
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• Esports program coming to Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy this fall

  29-03-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The growing popularity of esports has caught the attention of Edmonton's Vimy Ridge Academy. Starting in September, the school is launching an esports academy for students in grades 7 to 9 looking to enter the world of competitive video games.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Fog advisory for capital region - CTV News Edmonton

  29-03-2022 14:28
  
  Edmonton weather: Fog advisory for capital region  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta sees fewest divorces in over 40 years after COVID-19 hit, data shows

  29-03-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  COVID-19 has forced many Albertans apart, but may have kept many married couples together — at least for now.
  
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• GUNTER: Edmonton compensating businesses for lost revenue due to LRT construction has merit - Edmonton Sun

  29-03-2022 11:56
  
  GUNTER: Edmonton compensating businesses for lost revenue due to LRT construction has merit  Edmonton Sun
  
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• We need more than an apology from the Pope — scrap the Doctrine of Discovery

  29-03-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Other than an apology for residential schools, what else could the delegates request? I suggest they ask the Pope to scrap a couple of papal bulls that laid the fictional foundation for colonization, writes Taionrén:hote Dan David.
  
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• Canadian researcher challenges Vatican's claim that its Indigenous artifacts were gifts

  29-03-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Métis researcher is challenging the Vatican's official account of how it acquired tens of thousands of Indigenous artifacts from countries around the world — including Canada.
  
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• Affordable spot: Edmonton named best city to work from home in Canada | News - Daily Hive

  29-03-2022 09:00
  
  Affordable spot: Edmonton named best city to work from home in Canada | News  Daily Hive
  
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• McLeod has two goals, assist as Edmonton Oilers earn 6-1 win over Arizona Coyotes - Coast Reporter

  29-03-2022 07:48
  
  McLeod has two goals, assist as Edmonton Oilers earn 6-1 win over Arizona Coyotes  Coast ReporterEdmonton Oilers lay predictable bounce-back beating on Arizona  Edmonton SunGAME THREAD: Edmonton Oilers vs. Arizona Coyotes  The Copper & BluePlayer grades: Ryan McLeod leads Edmonton Oilers in thumping of Arizona Coyotes  Edmonton JournalPreview: Arizona Caps Road Trip in Edmonton  NHL.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Hurricanes get big road win in Edmonton - Lethbrige Herald

  29-03-2022 07:18
  Hurricanes get big road win in Edmonton  Lethbrige Herald
  
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• McLeod's 3-point night leads Oilers to blowout victory over lowly Coyotes

  29-03-2022 07:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Ryan McLeod had two goals and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Arizona Coyotes 6-1 on Monday night in Edmonton.
  
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• McLeod's 3-point night leads Oilers to blowout victory of lowly Coyotes

  29-03-2022 07:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Ryan McLeod had two goals and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Arizona Coyotes 6-1 on Monday night in Edmonton.
  
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• Out of Ukraine: Flight with dozens of displaced Ukrainians arrives in Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  29-03-2022 06:30
  
  Out of Ukraine: Flight with dozens of displaced Ukrainians arrives in Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Player grades: Ryan McLeod leads Edmonton Oilers in thumping of Arizona Coyotes - Edmonton Journal

  29-03-2022 06:20
  
  Player grades: Ryan McLeod leads Edmonton Oilers in thumping of Arizona Coyotes  Edmonton Journal
  
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• OILERS NOTES: Injury-filled season now sees Russell with COVID-19 - Edmonton Sun

  29-03-2022 06:13
  
  OILERS NOTES: Injury-filled season now sees Russell with COVID-19  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Edmonton Oilers crush Coyotes 6-1 - Global News

  29-03-2022 06:13
  
  Edmonton Oilers crush Coyotes 6-1  Global News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers crush Coyotes 6-1

  29-03-2022 06:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ryan McLeod had two goals and an assist for his first career three-point game as the Edmonton Oilers blasted the Arizona Coyotes 6-1 Monday night at Rogers Place.
  
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• FC Edmonton sign 1st overall pick from 2018 CPL-U SPORTS Draft - Global News

  29-03-2022 04:28
  
  FC Edmonton sign 1st overall pick from 2018 CPL-U SPORTS Draft  Global News
  
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• FC Edmonton sign 1st overall pick from 2018 CPL-U SPORTS Draft

  29-03-2022 04:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  A former first overall CPL-U SPORTS draft pick has signed with FC Edmonton, the soccer club announced Monday afternoon.
  
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• Epcor water bills will go up starting Friday, city-wide lead water treatment begins late 2022 - Edmonton Journal

  29-03-2022 03:09
  
  Epcor water bills will go up starting Friday, city-wide lead water treatment begins late 2022  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Prairie premiers urge Prime Minister Trudeau to stop carbon tax in joint letter

  29-03-2022 03:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Three Prairie premiers banded together with a letter addressed to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urging him to stop the carbon tax to provide financial relief to Canadians.
  
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• Alberta Teachers’ Association concerned over potential removal of teacher disciplinary process

  29-03-2022 02:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Late last year, Alberta’s education minister said she plans to remove the disciplinary process role from the Alberta Teachers’ Association.
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Monday, March 28, 2022 - Global News

  29-03-2022 02:50
  
  Edmonton weather forecast: Monday, March 28, 2022  Global News
  
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• Blaze at Wonder Harbour Comics store ruled arson by Edmonton fire investigators - Global News

  29-03-2022 02:44
  
  Blaze at Wonder Harbour Comics store ruled arson by Edmonton fire investigators  Global News
  
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• Edmonton man charged with trafficking firearms after straw purchasing investigation - Global News

  29-03-2022 02:42
  
  Edmonton man charged with trafficking firearms after straw purchasing investigation  Global News
  
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• Edmonton man charged with trafficking firearms after straw purchasing investigation - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  29-03-2022 02:42
  
  Edmonton man charged with trafficking firearms after straw purchasing investigation - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Edmonton man charged with trafficking firearms after straw purchasing investigation

  29-03-2022 02:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Amid an increase in gun violence, Edmonton police say a local man has been arrested and accused of buying firearms legally and then re-selling them on the black market.
  
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• 1st year of COVID-19 pandemic saw fewer Alberta stroke patients, more deaths: study

  29-03-2022 02:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta saw fewer stroke patients, but a higher number of stroke-related deaths, according to new research.
  
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• Edmonton man arrested for firearms trafficking - Global News

  29-03-2022 02:29
  
  Edmonton man arrested for firearms trafficking  Global News
  
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• Calgary students strike, call on province to reverse budget cuts to post secondary

  29-03-2022 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  University of Calgary students joined their fellow students in Edmonton and Lethbridge for a day of action against subsequent years of budget cuts.
  
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• Golden Bears volleyball succession plan leads to the ultimate success - Edmonton Sun

  29-03-2022 01:30
  
  Golden Bears volleyball succession plan leads to the ultimate success  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Oilers sign college goalie Fanti to two-year deal - TSN

  29-03-2022 01:24
  
  Oilers sign college goalie Fanti to two-year deal  TSN
  
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• Fact check: Debunking the false conspiracy theory about an Edmonton firefighter coat in Ukraine - CNN

  29-03-2022 00:59
  
  Fact check: Debunking the false conspiracy theory about an Edmonton firefighter coat in Ukraine  CNN
  
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• Alberta premier interviewed by RCMP last month about 2017 UCP leadership race

  29-03-2022 00:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Jason Kenney was interviewed in early February by the RCMP about allegations of voter fraud in the 2017 United Conservative Party leadership race.
  
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