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• Michael Stone steps in, steps up for Calgary Flames in the playoffs

  18-05-2022 23:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Despite being the No. 7 defenceman on the Calgary Flames depth chart, Michael Stone has been able to make an impact in the playoffs.
  
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• Edmonton councillors deciding how to determine and allocate police funding

  18-05-2022 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The previous city council essentially froze the EPS budget and withheld $22 million that the EPS was expecting as part of a budget increase.
  
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• Edmonton councillors consider how to determine and allocate police funding - Global News

  18-05-2022 22:55
  
  Edmonton councillors consider how to determine and allocate police funding  Global News
  
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• Edmonton councillors consider how to determine and allocate police funding

  18-05-2022 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coun. Rutherford put forth a motion to recommend city council provide EPS with $385 million base operating funding in 2023, on an ongoing basis.
  
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• City of Calgary, police ready Red Mile plans for Battle of Alberta

  18-05-2022 22:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city and police hope to allow both a celebratory atmosphere and ensure public safety along the Red Mile on game days.
  
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• Expanded Edmonton High Level Streetcar route opens Thursday - Global News

  18-05-2022 21:34
  
  Expanded Edmonton High Level Streetcar route opens Thursday  Global News
  
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• Expanded Edmonton High Level Streetcar route opens Thursday

  18-05-2022 21:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The iconic High Level Streetcar is expanding its route south in Old Strathcona with a new stop at Gateway Boulevard on Whyte Avenue that launches Thursday.
  
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• JONES: Gretzky picks Calgary to win Battle of Alberta - Edmonton Sun

  18-05-2022 21:05
  
  JONES: Gretzky picks Calgary to win Battle of Alberta  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Edmonton Elks, Calgary Stampeders players will be in legal strike position Thursday

  18-05-2022 21:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders players will be in a legal strike position as of 12:25 p.m. MT on Thursday, the CFL said on social media Wednesday.
  
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• App launches in Edmonton that aims to reduce restaurant food waste, save money

  18-05-2022 20:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmontonians can now use Too Good To Go, an app that aims to help save waste and get food into the hands of hungry customers for a cheaper price.
  
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• Edmonton police charge 24-year-old in November triple stabbing case

  18-05-2022 17:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  The stabbing was reported Nov. 28, 2021, around 2:05 a.m., in the area of 81 Avenue and Gateway Boulevard in Edmonton.
  
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• Russia closing CBC's Moscow bureau in retaliation for Canada banning Russian state TV

  18-05-2022 16:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Russia's Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday it was closing the Moscow bureau of the CBC and withdrawing visas and accreditation from the public broadcaster's journalists after Canada banned Russian state TV station RT.
  
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• New RCMP unit in Fort McMurray to help victims of sexual assault and domestic violence

  18-05-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Wood Buffalo RCMP has brought in a new unit to focus on investigations regarding sexual assault and domestic violence. 
  
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• Albertans to learn fate of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's leadership today

  18-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Kenney faces a judgment unlike any other in his 25-year political career. It could end his time as premier of Alberta, compromise the future of the party he co-founded in 2017, and set the province on 12 months of political chaos leading up to the May 2023 provincial election. 
  
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney resigns as UCP leader after narrow win in leadership review

  18-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Jason Kenney resigned as United Conservative Party leader Wednesday after receiving 51.4 per cent approval of his leadership from United Conservative Party members.  
  
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney resigns as UCP leader

  18-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Jason Kenney resigned as United Conservative Party leader Wednesday after receiving 51.4 per cent approval of his leadership from United Conservative Party members.  
  
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• Hockey Night in Canada: Oilers vs. Flames, Game 1

  18-05-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Watch live on television and online as the Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames in Game 1 of their 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs first-round series on Hockey Night in Canada.
  
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• Too Good To Go Expands To Edmonton, Its 6th Canadian City - Canada NewsWire

  18-05-2022 09:00
  
  Too Good To Go Expands To Edmonton, Its 6th Canadian City  Canada NewsWire
  
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• Serious assault at Edmonton auto body shop leaves person with critical injuries - Global News

  18-05-2022 09:00
  
  Serious assault at Edmonton auto body shop leaves person with critical injuries  Global News
  
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney resigning as UCP leader despite narrow win in leadership review

  18-05-2022 06:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Jason Kenney announced his resignation as United Conservative Party leader Wednesday after receiving 51.4 per cent approval of his leadership from United Conservative Party members.  
  
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney resigning as UCP leader after narrow win in leadership review

  18-05-2022 06:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Jason Kenney announced his resignation as United Conservative Party leader Wednesday after receiving 51.4 per cent approval of his leadership from United Conservative Party members.  
  
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• Divided households ready for Battle of Alberta playoff series

  18-05-2022 05:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Friends and family are preparing to be divided as the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers rekindle their hockey rivalry in the NHL playoffs this week for the first time in 31 years.
  
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• Jose Berrios delivers the goods as Blue Jays shut out Mariners - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 05:11
  
  Jose Berrios delivers the goods as Blue Jays shut out Mariners  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Car crash deaths up in Edmonton with 16 people killed in 2021 traffic collisions - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 04:40
  
  Car crash deaths up in Edmonton with 16 people killed in 2021 traffic collisions  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton mayor pitches $5M for outreach patrol teams, day shelter amid calls for Downtown safety - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 03:57
  
  Edmonton mayor pitches $5M for outreach patrol teams, day shelter amid calls for Downtown safety  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Unbeaten Edmonton Oil Kings prepare for WHL Eastern Conference final series against Winnipeg Ice

  18-05-2022 03:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oil Kings have yet to lose in the 2022 post-season as the team prepares to play against the Winnipeg Ice in the Western Hockey League's Eastern Conference final.
  
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• Unbeaten Edmonton Oil Kings prepare for WHL Eastern Conference final against Winnipeg Ice - Global News

  18-05-2022 03:53
  
  Unbeaten Edmonton Oil Kings prepare for WHL Eastern Conference final against Winnipeg Ice  Global News
  
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• Unbeaten Edmonton Oil Kings prepare for WHL Eastern Conference final against Winnipeg Ice

  18-05-2022 03:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oil Kings have yet to lose in the 2022 post-season as the team prepares to play against the Winnipeg Ice in the Western Hockey League's Eastern Conference final.
  
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• Human remains found near Alberta residential school site likely children, First Nation says

  18-05-2022 03:21 via cbc.ca
  
  A First Nation in Alberta says new archival work has helped explain numerous discoveries of human remains that they now believe are the unmarked graves of residential school students. 
  
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• Edmonton Public Schools face rising costs as utilities, insurance prices soar - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 02:40
  
  Edmonton Public Schools face rising costs as utilities, insurance prices soar  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta could see milder storm season this summer

  18-05-2022 02:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta is no stranger to some severe weather, but experts are predicting this year's storm season could be a little milder than usual.
  
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• Book Marks: The man who catalogued Canada - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 01:58
  
  Book Marks: The man who catalogued Canada  Edmonton Journal
  
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• ELKS NOTES: Engine trouble keeping Kenny Lawler from joining camp - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 01:56
  
  ELKS NOTES: Engine trouble keeping Kenny Lawler from joining camp  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Nylander wants to stay with Maple Leafs - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 01:49
  
  Nylander wants to stay with Maple Leafs  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Calgary Flames centre Elias Lindholm shortlisted for Selke Trophy - Edmonton Journal

  18-05-2022 01:48
  
  Calgary Flames centre Elias Lindholm shortlisted for Selke Trophy  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Oilers’ grinding forwards set to dig in against Flames - Global News

  18-05-2022 01:46
  
  Edmonton Oilers’ grinding forwards set to dig in against Flames  Global NewsFive Reasons the Edmonton Oilers Will Win  Oilers NationLeBrun: We asked NHL execs for their Edmonton-Calgary playoff series predictions  The AthleticEmbarrassing loss to Flames was catalyst for Oilers' playoff push  TSNJay Woodcroft's innovative "Donut Line" deployment paying dividends for Oilers  Edmonton JournalView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers’ grinding forwards set to dig in against Flames

  18-05-2022 01:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  "It's probably the biggest series I've personally ever played in," said Oilers forward Zack Kassian. "I'm really looking forward to it."
  
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• Edmonton Elks carry on with training camp as timeline for strike looms - Global News

  18-05-2022 01:46
  
  Edmonton Elks carry on with training camp as timeline for strike looms  Global News
  
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• Edmonton Elks carry on with training camp as timeline for strike looms

  18-05-2022 01:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Elks held training camp for a third straight day on Tuesday as they move closer to being able to execute a legal strike.
  
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• Wife of man killed in shooting testifies she was concerned ahead of hunting trip

  18-05-2022 01:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Sarah Sansom told a jury trial in Edmonton on Tuesday that alcohol consumption had previously caused problems in her marriage with Jacob Sansom, who had quit drinking two years before his death.
  
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• Hunter's wife testifies she warned husband not to drink and drive the night he died

  18-05-2022 01:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Sarah Sansom told a jury trial in Edmonton on Tuesday that alcohol consumption had previously caused problems in her marriage with Jacob Sansom, who had quit drinking two years before his death.
  
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• Cochrane woman killed in backcountry ‘had soft heart for downtrodden,’ parents say

  18-05-2022 01:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  The parents of Lanea Schoeder, who died in a mountain fall, say she "had a soft heart for the downtrodden."
  
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• Telus says it plans to invest $34.5B in B.C., Alberta and will create thousands of new jobs

  18-05-2022 01:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Telus Corp. says it will invest $17.5 billion in British Columbia and $17 billion in Alberta.
  
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• Flames, Oilers bring potent offences to second round NHL playoff series

  18-05-2022 01:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  The first post-season clash for Alberta's two NHL teams will see a pair of closely-matched teams across many aspects of the game.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers recall seven black aces - Oilers Nation

  18-05-2022 00:46
  Edmonton Oilers recall seven black aces  Oilers Nation
  
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• COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline in Alberta

  18-05-2022 00:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says the high number of COVID-19 deaths in the past few weeks are likely the tail end of the Omicron BA.2 subvariant surge.
  
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• Alberta Education seeking volunteers to test new French, science curriculum

  18-05-2022 00:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta’s education minister hopes elementary school teachers will volunteer to pilot test draft curriculum in three new subjects next year – French immersion and francophone language arts and science.
  
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• Southeast Edmonton junior high school renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School - Global News

  18-05-2022 00:10
  
  Southeast Edmonton junior high school renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School  Global News
  
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• Southeast Edmonton junior high school renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School

  18-05-2022 00:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton Public Schools announced Tuesday afternoon that Dan Knott School will be renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School in time for the 2022-23 school year. 
  
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• City of Edmonton ramping up spring parks, green space maintenance - Global News

  18-05-2022 00:06
  
  City of Edmonton ramping up spring parks, green space maintenance  Global News
  
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