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• Suspects arrested after Edmonton police identify stolen vehicle - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 23:36
  
  Suspects arrested after Edmonton police identify stolen vehicle  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Your questions about electric vehicles answered

  21-04-2022 23:10 via cbc.ca
  
  If you are thinking about getting off gas and buying an electric vehicle, or EV, you probably have a few questions. We went for a drive with an expert, and got some answers.
  
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• Alberta government expands bereavement and reservist leaves for employees

  21-04-2022 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Bill 17, otherwise known as the Labour Statutes Amendment Act, will expand bereavement and reservist leaves for Alberta employees if passed.
  
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• Charges pending against 7 youths identified in stabbing death of McNally student

  21-04-2022 22:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Seven youths initially charged with attempted murder in an attack on a 16-year-old Edmonton high school student will face upgraded charges now that the boy has died, police said Thursday.
  
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• 7 youths charged in stabbing death of McNally student, says Edmonton police chief

  21-04-2022 22:06 via cbc.ca
  Seven youths have been charged with attempted murder in the April 8 stabbing of 16-year-old McNally High School student Karanveer Sahota. Police said the charges are expected to be upgraded as Sahota has since died.
  
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• 7 suspects charged in stabbing death of McNally student, says Edmonton police chief

  21-04-2022 22:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Seven suspects have been charged with attempted murder in relation to the death of a 16-year-old student last week, Edmonton police Chief Dale McFee said Thursday.
  
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• Royal Bison returns to community with in-person-only Edmonton art fair - Global News

  21-04-2022 22:01
  
  Royal Bison returns to community with in-person-only Edmonton art fair  Global News
  
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• Royal Bison returns to community with in-person-only Edmonton art fair

  21-04-2022 22:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  After two years of online sales, the Royal Bison Art and Craft Fair is returning to the community with an in-person-only event May 6-8.
  
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• Interior Health’s former top doctor to stand trial on assault charges

  21-04-2022 21:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was until June 2021 the health authority's top doctor, has been ordered to stand trial in Alberta.
  
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• Government grants to help fund 2 Alberta hemp-processing facilities

  21-04-2022 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta government has awarded two grants, in partnership with the federal government, in hopes of growing the province's hemp industry.
  
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• Premiers, mayors, head of CBC all banned from visiting Russia in latest round of sanctions

  21-04-2022 18:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Premiers, mayors, senior intelligence and military officials and a handful of Canadian journalists are now banned from entering Russia following the latest round of sanctions announced by President Vladimir Putin's regime.
  
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• Flair CEO claims licence safe as airline overhauls board, refinances debt

  21-04-2022 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The CEO of Flair Airlines downplayed concerns that the carrier would lose its licence amid plans to overhaul its board of directors and refinance debt to meet ownership rules.
  
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• Flair Airlines says it will keep operating in Canada. Here’s how

  21-04-2022 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The CEO of Flair Airlines downplayed concerns that the carrier would lose its licence amid plans to overhaul its board of directors and refinance debt to meet ownership rules.
  
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• Flair Airlines CEO to address ownership review as deadline to respond looms

  21-04-2022 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The CEO of Flair Airlines is set to address the company's ongoing licence review as industry competitors push the government to reject a requested exemption to the ownership rules.
  
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• 13 things to do this weekend in Edmonton: April 22 to 24 | Listed - Daily Hive

  21-04-2022 16:42
  13 things to do this weekend in Edmonton: April 22 to 24 | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Old meets new: Tower in historic warehouse on Edmonton's 104th Street gets nod from city council - CBC.ca

  21-04-2022 16:00
  
  Old meets new: Tower in historic warehouse on Edmonton's 104th Street gets nod from city council  CBC.ca
  
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• Old meets new: Tower in historic warehouse on Edmonton's 104th Street gets nod from city council

  21-04-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A piece of Edmonton’s warehouse history will be preserved as developers get ready to build a 40 to 45-storey tower in the middle of the 111-year-old building, city council heard Wednesday.
  
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• Alberta government House leader accused of trying to intimidate opponent in chamber

  21-04-2022 15:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta government House leader Jason Nixon is facing accusations of intimidation following a fiery exchange in the House that saw him lob a swear word toward the Speaker.
  
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• Conservation group ordered to pay $33K for Epcor's legal costs in solar farm dispute

  21-04-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A conservation group that fought for years to prevent Epcor from building a solar farm in Edmonton’s river valley must pay for a chunk of the utility company’s legal costs in defending the project, a judge has ruled.
  
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• AIMCo reports record 14.7% return for 2021

  21-04-2022 14:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The result easily beat the investment manager's benchmark of 8.0 per cent for the year to help bring its total client assets under management to $168.3 billion at the end of 2021.
  
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• Is there a skills gap in Alberta's labour market? Two economists weigh in

  21-04-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Budget documents released earlier this year posit that Alberta is facing a skills gap: unemployment remains a pressing concern, but employers are reporting challenges filling vacancies. 
  
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• Alberta's 1st caribou recovery plans not enough to protect species habitat, conservationists say

  21-04-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The plans outline a “made-in-Alberta” response to a deal made with the federal government in 2020 to develop a recovery strategy for the province's caribou.
  
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• Attacking opponents as socialists and dictators weakens the fabric of our democracy

  21-04-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Such labels can serve to heighten political polarization, encouraging voters to see political opponents not just as mistaken but illegitimate, writes Stewart Prest.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Winds gusting to 50 km/h but no more snow in sight - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 09:00
  
  Edmonton weather: Winds gusting to 50 km/h but no more snow in sight  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta researchers may have figured out a way to reduce impairment from medical cannabis

  21-04-2022 06:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Researchers hope these findings could lead to better roadside impairment testing, and medical cannabis that can help with pain management while reducing impairment. 
  
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• Edmonton author talks about her sons' deaths in new book

  21-04-2022 06:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Tracy Stark's life was changed forever when her two sons, Ryder and Radek, were killed by their biological father in a murder-suicide five years ago. She talks about how writing helped her through the grieving process.
  
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• The Edmonton Oilers toe the playoff cut-line after a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 06:32
  
  The Edmonton Oilers toe the playoff cut-line after a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Oilers keep foot on the gas, run over Dallas Stars - Edmonton Sun

  21-04-2022 06:07
  
  Edmonton Oilers keep foot on the gas, run over Dallas Stars  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Edmonton Oilers shoot down Stars 5-2 - Global News

  21-04-2022 05:23
  
  Edmonton Oilers shoot down Stars 5-2  Global NewsEdmonton Oilers Vs Dallas Stars: Pre-Game  Oil on WhyteMcDavid scores his 43rd goal, adds two assists, in Edmonton's 5-2 win over Dallas  Coast ReporterGAME THREAD: Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas Stars  The Copper & BlueThe Edmonton Oilers toe the playoff cut-line after a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars  Edmonton JournalView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers shoot down Stars 5-2

  21-04-2022 05:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oilers have won again at Rogers Place, posting a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars Wednesday night.
  
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• Oil Kings prepare to face surging Hurricanes in opening round playoff series

  21-04-2022 04:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rogers Place will be in the eye of the storm Thursday night as the Hurricanes blow into Alberta's capital for Game 1 of their opening round playoff series against the Oil Kings.
  
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• Alberta father fighting on the front lines to defend Ukraine: ‘It’s a full-scale war’

  21-04-2022 03:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  From an oilfield paramedic in northern Alberta to a combat medic on the streets of Ukraine: a father of two has been on the front line as a combat medic for the last seven weeks.
  
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• Tweet on gender participant numbers for Alberta science camp spurs clarification from organizers

  21-04-2022 03:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Royal Tyrrell Museum clarified that the number counts, which have now been removed from its website, are meant to help get more girls to attend camps often dominated by boys.
  
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• New legislation would enable Alberta government to give consumers power, natural gas rebates

  21-04-2022 03:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Albertans could begin to see rebates on their power bills as early as June, says the minister responsible for electricity and natural gas.
  
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• Employment pushing Alberta's recovery - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 02:46
  
  Employment pushing Alberta's recovery  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Charges forthcoming for youth suspects in stabbing death of McNally student, police say

  21-04-2022 02:24 via cbc.ca
  
  A 16-year-old student who was attacked outside McNally High School in Edmonton earlier this month died from a stab wound to the chest. 
  
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• Charges forthcoming for youth suspects in stabbing death of McNally student, police

  21-04-2022 02:24 via cbc.ca
  
  A 16-year-old student who was attacked outside McNally High School in Edmonton earlier this month died from a stab wound to the chest. 
  
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• Exhausted Sunwing passengers land in Edmonton after delays - Global News

  21-04-2022 02:05
  
  Exhausted Sunwing passengers land in Edmonton after delays  Global News
  
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• Treasure trove of Edmonton artifacts found during Pendennis Building restoration - CTV News Edmonton

  21-04-2022 02:04
  
  Treasure trove of Edmonton artifacts found during Pendennis Building restoration  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta house leader Jason Nixon accused of trying to intimidate opponent in chamber

  21-04-2022 01:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta government house leader Jason Nixon is facing accusations of intimidation following a fiery exchange in the house that saw him lob a swear word toward the Speaker.
  
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• Player who scored last week’s game-tying goal learning to become leader for FC Edmonton

  21-04-2022 01:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  For a soccer club facing ongoing uncertainty off the pitch, FC Edmonton's players appear to be earning trust when on the field with their never-say-die attitude.
  
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• COVID-19 Edmonton update Copping, Hinshaw provide Wednesday update - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 01:24
  
  COVID-19 Edmonton update Copping, Hinshaw provide Wednesday update  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton, Calgary “most affordable” Canadian cities - Western Investor

  21-04-2022 01:23
  
  Edmonton, Calgary “most affordable” Canadian cities  Western Investor
  
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• OILERS NOTES: Savoie turns the college page, investing in pro game - Edmonton Sun

  21-04-2022 01:20
  
  OILERS NOTES: Savoie turns the college page, investing in pro game  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Oilers Notebook: Savoie turns the college page, investing in pro game - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 01:15
  
  Oilers Notebook: Savoie turns the college page, investing in pro game  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Inadmissible: How a U.S. policy is wreaking havoc on the lives of Iranian-Canadians

  21-04-2022 01:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  More than a decade after their conscription in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iranian-Canadians have become casualties of a geopolitical conflict that doesn't involve them.
  
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• Alberta reports 49 new COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations rise

  21-04-2022 00:54 via cbc.ca
  
  Currently, there are 1,126 people in hospital with COVID, including 43 in ICU. Last week, Alberta reported 46 people in ICU.
  
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• Man who allegedly groped teenage girl on bus wanted by Edmonton police

  21-04-2022 00:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police are trying to identify a man who allegedly groped a sleeping teenage girl on a transit bus last November in southwest Edmonton.
  
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• Man wanted for groping 17-year-old girl on Edmonton bus: EPS - CTV News Edmonton

  21-04-2022 00:35
  
  Man wanted for groping 17-year-old girl on Edmonton bus: EPS  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Cross-examination continues in Sauvageau wrongful dismissal trial - Edmonton Journal

  21-04-2022 00:32
  
  Cross-examination continues in Sauvageau wrongful dismissal trial  Edmonton Journal
  
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