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• Dr. Verna Yiu named University of Alberta’s interim provost after leaving AHS

  17-06-2022 23:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Verna Yiu is returning to the University of Alberta in an executive leadership role after leaving her job as president and CEO of Alberta Health Services earlier this year.
  
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• Wood Buffalo RCMP say missing teenage girl may be in Edmonton with family friend - Fort McMurray Today

  17-06-2022 23:05 via fortmcmurraytoday.com
  
  Wood Buffalo RCMP say missing teenage girl may be in Edmonton with family friend  Fort McMurray Today
  
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• Immigrant, refugee women in Edmonton share stories with soul in The Shoe Project - CBC.ca

  17-06-2022 22:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Immigrant, refugee women in Edmonton share stories with soul in The Shoe Project  CBC.ca
  
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• Immigrant, refugee women in Edmonton share stories with soul in The Shoe Project

  17-06-2022 22:47 via cbc.ca
  
  The Shoe Project is an initiative that started in Toronto to allow female newcomers to Canada share their stories in spoken word performances.
  
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• Weekly Rumours - New Edmonton Oilers Trade Targets! - Oilers Nation

  17-06-2022 22:45 via oilersnation.com
  Weekly Rumours - New Edmonton Oilers Trade Targets!  Oilers Nation
  
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• Economic loss would have exceeded gains if Edmonton had held World Cup games: expert - EverythingGP

  17-06-2022 22:41 via everythinggp.com
  
  Economic loss would have exceeded gains if Edmonton had held World Cup games: expert  EverythingGP
  
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• F1 driver Sebastian Vettel calls Alberta oilsands ‘a crime’

  17-06-2022 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Vettel arrived at a practice day with a T-shirt saying 'Stop mining tar sands Canada’s climate crime.'
  
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• Calgary dog attack EMS response to be reviewed by Health Quality Council of Alberta

  17-06-2022 21:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The HQCA is an independent provincial agency focused on improving the quality of health care, patient services and patient safety in Alberta.
  
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• Tasting Notes: My Scoop delivers ice cream dreams - Edmonton Journal

  17-06-2022 21:36 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Tasting Notes: My Scoop delivers ice cream dreams  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Experts say Air Canada is too dominant in the East for WestJet to compete

  17-06-2022 21:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  The WestJet Group announced Thursday a plan to shift its resources in the wake of a strategic review of the company's operations.
  
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• Two St. Albert women facing drug trafficking charges - Edmonton Journal

  17-06-2022 20:59 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Two St. Albert women facing drug trafficking charges  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Expert says economic loss would have exceeded gains if Edmonton had held World Cup games

  17-06-2022 20:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Moshe Lander of Concordia University says the cost to hold games for the 2026 FIFA World Cup would have been much more than the economic benefits.
  
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• The Loop: Reclaiming place and practice

  17-06-2022 19:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This week, CBC producer Ariel Fournier shares how a school in northern Alberta is returning to the land — hunting, preparing and eating food in traditional ways. We’ll also hear from a local Métis artist creating public art around the city about the meaning these spaces hold for her.
  
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• Depth Chart | Elks vs. Roughriders - Edmonton Elks

  17-06-2022 18:52 via goelks.com
  
  Depth Chart | Elks vs. Roughriders  Edmonton Elks
  
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• High Pointe at Clareview to offer a new transit oriented community - Edmonton Journal

  17-06-2022 18:45 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  High Pointe at Clareview to offer a new transit oriented community  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Saturday, June 18

  17-06-2022 18:08 via cbc.ca
  
  In its latest update, the province reported a drop in hospitalizations from 816 to 719 as of June 13. Of those, 19 people are in an ICU with COVID-19.
  
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• Experts torn over when 'demand destruction' could trigger gasoline price relief

  17-06-2022 17:59 via cbc.ca
  
  In theory, reaching an unsustainable price would serve as a tipping point and ultimately cause fuel prices to fall, finally offering drivers some relief. But analysts say we're not there yet even though gas prices are hovering around all-time highs.
  
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• Edmonton's townhome, condo sales rise as borrowing costs increase - Edmonton Journal

  17-06-2022 17:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton's townhome, condo sales rise as borrowing costs increase  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Fort McMurray's Pride week engages youth, celebrates two-spirit people

  17-06-2022 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Fort McMurray's Pride week is kicking off with new feature events to celebrate two-spirit people and engage youth. 
  
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• Alberta NDP considering hiring 3rd party to oversee internal harassment complaints

  17-06-2022 16:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's Opposition leader says her NDP is looking at hiring an independent third party to oversee future harassment complaints from staff and volunteers.
  
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• Why being 'Instagrammable' is becoming the cost of doing business to get ahead

  17-06-2022 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  In the age of social media, businesses are learning that being "Instagrammable" could help them get ahead.
  
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• The streak of Edmonton Oilers at the Memorial Cup continues - Oilers Nation

  17-06-2022 15:00 via oilersnation.com
  The streak of Edmonton Oilers at the Memorial Cup continues  Oilers Nation
  
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• Former clients raising money for Alberta wilderness therapy program facing closure

  17-06-2022 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The Enviros Shunda Creek Treatment Centre, operating west of Rocky Mountain House, is facing closure by the end of the summer. The site’s infrastructure — trailers for sleeping, showers, and group space — are in poor condition.
  
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• Women working with RCMP suffered 'shocking' levels of violence, sex assaults, says report

  17-06-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Workplace pornography, sexual assault, racial slurs and grooming: those were some of the abuses suffered by women who worked and volunteered with the RCMP, according to a scathing report authored by three retired judges.
  
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• Think you know who'll replace Jason Kenney? Think again

  17-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Who will win the UCP leadership? Who is the front-runner? The two questions might sound like the same thing but they are vastly different, writes Graham Thomson.
  
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• Golden State Warriors win 4th NBA title in 8 years after beating Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game 6

  17-06-2022 05:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Golden State Warriors won their seventh NBA title and fourth in eight years, after beating the Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game 6 on Thursday.
  
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• Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri skates with stick for 1st time since injuring thumb

  17-06-2022 05:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Injured Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri skated with an assistant coach Thursday after missing Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
  
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• Officers did not interact with Chinatown deaths suspect as previously reported: Edmonton police - Global News

  17-06-2022 05:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officers did not interact with Chinatown deaths suspect as previously reported: Edmonton police  Global NewsEdmonton police backtracks, says officers did not speak with accused before Chinatown homicides  CBC.caChinatown homicides: Edmonton police chief corrects record, says officers didn't interact with suspect after RCMP dropped him off in Edmonton  Edmonton JournalUpdate - Alberta RCMP statement on transportation of individual into Edmonton  Royal Canad
  
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• Officers did not interact with Chinatown deaths suspect as previously reported: Edmonton police

  17-06-2022 05:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  'Although EPS's connection to Mr. Bone before these deaths was minimal, we do not want to over-emphasize others roles or lessen our own,' police chief Dale McFee said.
  
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• Edmonton loses bid to host 2026 World Cup: ‘I’m disappointed’ - Global News

  17-06-2022 04:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton loses bid to host 2026 World Cup: ‘I’m disappointed’  Global News
  
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• Lightning unfazed by being down 1-0 to Avalanche in Stanley Cup series

  17-06-2022 04:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  "We've done a great job of making adjustments after losses, so we'll look to do that."
  
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• Edmonton's Bateman in the hunt after fiery first round of ATB Classic - Edmonton Sun

  17-06-2022 04:09 via edmontonsun.com
  
  Edmonton's Bateman in the hunt after fiery first round of ATB Classic  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Edmonton police backtracks, says officers did not speak with accused before Chinatown homicides

  17-06-2022 04:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The Edmonton Police Service walked back comments they made last week about their interaction with a man later accused of killing two men in Chinatown. 
  
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• Edmonton police backtrack, says officers did not speak with accused before Chinatown homicides

  17-06-2022 04:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The Edmonton Police Service walked back comments they made last week about their interaction with a man later accused of killing two men in Chinatown. 
  
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• Edmonton police backtrack, say officers did not speak with accused before Chinatown homicides

  17-06-2022 04:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The Edmonton Police Service walked back comments they made last week about their interaction with a man later accused of killing two men in Chinatown. 
  
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• Edmonton mom facing deportation makes impassioned plea for her and her daughter to stay in Canada - Global News

  17-06-2022 03:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton mom facing deportation makes impassioned plea for her and her daughter to stay in Canada  Global News
  
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• Edmonton mom facing deportation makes impassioned plea for her and her daughter to stay in Canada

  17-06-2022 03:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  A mother and daughter from Edmonton facing an imminent deportation order are desperate to remain in Canada.
  
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• Nordegg area campsites to be upgraded

  17-06-2022 03:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Environment and Parks is upgrading random camping sites in the David Thompson corridor due to skyrocketing visitor numbers.
  
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• Red Deer River water levels starting to peak, flood warning issued for Clearwater River

  17-06-2022 03:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officials in central Alberta remained cautious about the potential for flooding on Thursday after heavy rain hit that region and others in the province in recent days.
  
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• Multi-vehicle crash near Morinville sends 3 people to hospital

  17-06-2022 02:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Morinville RCMP said several vehicles were stopped at a red light on Highway 2, when four of them were hit from behind by a tow truck hauling two vehicles.
  
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• Highway 2 closed near Morinville after 3-vehicle collision - Global News

  17-06-2022 02:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Highway 2 closed near Morinville after 3-vehicle collision  Global News
  
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• Highway 2 closed near Morinville after 3-vehicle collision

  17-06-2022 02:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  The three-vehicle crash happened at the intersection of Township Road 554/Cardiff Road, about 12 kilometres north of St. Albert.
  
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• WHL announces 2022-23 season start date, preseason schedule

  17-06-2022 02:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The upcoming season will begin on Friday, Sept. 23, though the league did not say what teams will be involved on opening day.
  
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• Alberta government says it has tackled backlog of Clare's Law applications

  17-06-2022 02:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Albertans concerned that their intimate partners could have a violent past were sometimes waiting more than three months for information from a government threat assessment centre.
  
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• GLOBAL GAME PREVIEW | Elks vs. Roughriders - Edmonton Elks

  17-06-2022 01:58 via goelks.com
  
  GLOBAL GAME PREVIEW | Elks vs. Roughriders  Edmonton Elks
  
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• Walker officially out for Saturday game against Riders, Edmonton Elks bring back Holley

  17-06-2022 01:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  After being limited in practice on Wednesday, Edmonton Elks receiver Derel Walker has been ruled out for Saturday's home-opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
  
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• ELKS NOTES: Holley jolly back on the team after release and return - Edmonton Sun

  17-06-2022 01:43 via edmontonsun.com
  
  ELKS NOTES: Holley jolly back on the team after release and return  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Supporters plead to keep mother, 6-year-old Canadian daughter from being forced to leave country

  17-06-2022 01:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Supporters are rallying to stop the federal government from forcing a six-year-old Canadian citizen and her mother to leave the country on July 8.
  
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• Mother and her 6-year-old Canadian daughter forced to leave country

  17-06-2022 01:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Supporters are rallying to stop the federal government from forcing a six-year-old Canadian citizen and her mother to leave the country on July 8.
  
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• Nanostics wins Inventures pitch competition for 'game-changing health' - Taproot Edmonton

  17-06-2022 01:00 via edmonton.taproot.news
  
  Nanostics wins Inventures pitch competition for 'game-changing health'  Taproot Edmonton
  
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