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• Danielle Smith says premier, Alberta Lt.-Gov. wrong to comment on sovereignty act

  02-09-2022 23:48 via cbc.ca
  United Conservative Party leadership candidate Danielle Smith called it "inappropriate" for both Alberta Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani and outgoing Premier Jason Kenney to criticize her proposed Alberta Sovereignty Act.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Ryan Murray

  02-09-2022 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  Ryan Murray appeared in 37 games for the Colorado Avalanche last season and recorded four assists.
  
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• The race to lead Alberta runs through Ottawa

  02-09-2022 23:11 via cbc.ca
  The anger and anxiety aimed at the federal government is real and old, but the factors contributing to those emotions are being amplified by the UCP leadership contestants. It's one thing to run a leadership race on them, but recent examples show it may prove trickier to govern on them. 
  
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• Edmonton airport security screening officers accept new contract with 12% raise - Global News

  02-09-2022 22:48 via globalnews.ca
  Edmonton airport security screening officers accept new contract with 12% raise  Global News
  
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• Edmonton airport security screening officers accept new contract with 12% raise

  02-09-2022 22:48 via globalnews.ca
  GardaWorld employees, who perform security screening at Edmonton International Airport, negotiated a 12-per cent raise over the next 2.5 years, along with signing bonuses.
  
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• ‘It’s worth every dime’: Calgarian fundraises for camping adventure for boys without fathers

  02-09-2022 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  A Calgary man has devoted his spare time to raising money to help take boys without present fathers to adventure camps. He is humbled to influence others with positive direction.
  
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• St. Albert search turns up perfect home in Riverside - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 21:47 via edmontonjournal.com
  St. Albert search turns up perfect home in Riverside  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Benjamin Moore's Aura line taps into inner vibes - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 21:47 via edmontonjournal.com
  Benjamin Moore's Aura line taps into inner vibes  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton's affordability draws young buyers from major centres - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 21:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton's affordability draws young buyers from major centres  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Depth on D: Edmonton Oilers sign veteran Ryan Murray to one-year pact at NHL minimum - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 21:19 via edmontonjournal.com
  Depth on D: Edmonton Oilers sign veteran Ryan Murray to one-year pact at NHL minimum  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Three kids sent to hospital after north Edmonton fire - Global News

  02-09-2022 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  Three kids sent to hospital after north Edmonton fire  Global News
  
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• Alberta’s lieutenant-governor was just explaining her duties in regards to the ‘Sovereignty Act’: Kenney

  02-09-2022 19:58 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta's lieutenant-governor Salma Lakhani said she is duty-bound to ensure the Constitution is followed.
  
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• Chixdiggit rip north for Punk in Drublic's massive one-day festival - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 18:11 via edmontonjournal.com
  Chixdiggit rip north for Punk in Drublic's massive one-day festival  Edmonton Journal
  
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• More cracks discovered in concrete piers along Valley Line LRT southeast extension

  02-09-2022 18:05 via globalnews.ca
  In an update posted to YouTube Thursday, TransEd CEO Ronald Joncas said further analysis of the piers that support the elevated guideway has uncovered cracks in 21 piers.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers player review and 2022-23 preview: Evan Bouchard - Oilers Nation

  02-09-2022 18:00 via oilersnation.com
  Edmonton Oilers player review and 2022-23 preview: Evan Bouchard  Oilers Nation
  
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• Three children hospitalized for smoke inhalation following fire in north Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 17:29 via edmontonjournal.com
  Three children hospitalized for smoke inhalation following fire in north Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Cocktails and food of the Caribbean bring the heat to Old Strathcona this weekend - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 17:26 via edmontonjournal.com
  Cocktails and food of the Caribbean bring the heat to Old Strathcona this weekend  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The Common's Lindsay Porter competes for Top Chef Canada - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 17:25 via edmontonjournal.com
  The Common's Lindsay Porter competes for Top Chef Canada  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Bring on the Alberta punk-rocking brews - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 17:14 via edmontonjournal.com
  Bring on the Alberta punk-rocking brews  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton weather: This city is so hot right now - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 16:45 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton weather: This city is so hot right now  Edmonton Journal
  
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• TRANSACTIONS | Elks acquire Gibbon from Tiger-Cats - Edmonton Elks

  02-09-2022 16:19 via goelks.com
  TRANSACTIONS | Elks acquire Gibbon from Tiger-Cats  Edmonton Elks
  
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• These are the top spots in Edmonton where people received speeding tickets - CBC.ca

  02-09-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  These are the top spots in Edmonton where people received speeding tickets  CBC.ca
  
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• These are the top spots in Edmonton where people received speeding tickets

  02-09-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  If you drive in Edmonton, you've undoubtedly come upon or driven past bright yellow speed enforcement trucks parked around the city.
  
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• CHL Prospect Pipeline: Edmonton Oilers - CHL - Canadian Hockey League

  02-09-2022 16:00 via chl.ca
  CHL Prospect Pipeline: Edmonton Oilers - CHL  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Opinion: Canada delivers for Albertans - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 14:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  Opinion: Canada delivers for Albertans  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Friday's letters: LRT delays should pause future expansion - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 14:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  Friday's letters: LRT delays should pause future expansion  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Zero kills to date in Alberta's bounty hunt on invasive wild boar

  02-09-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  A bounty program touted as a remedy to Alberta’s wild boar problem has resulted in zero kills in its first five months. An expert says he's pleased no bounties have been claimed, because hunting will only make the problem worse.
  
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• Growing Things: Clawfoot planters and hot-weather watering - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 13:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  Growing Things: Clawfoot planters and hot-weather watering  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Safety codes authority investigating death of Sask. resident in Canmore, Alta., hot tub

  02-09-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  An outdoor hot tub in Canmore, Alta., remains shut down after a Saskatchewan resident is believed to have been electrocuted in it.
  
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• Pakistan’s ‘monsoons on steroids’ show world that extreme weather is never far away

  02-09-2022 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  Climate experts fear the extreme weather that has ravaged Pakistan can happen anywhere. In fact, it already has.
  
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• Pakistan’s ‘monsoon on steroids’ shows world that extreme weather is never far away

  02-09-2022 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  Climate experts fear the extreme weather that has ravaged Pakistan can happen anywhere. In fact, it already has.
  
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• Doctors already in short supply in Alberta. Now, imagine trying to find one who's gay

  02-09-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Finding a family doctor in Alberta is a challenge for most in the province, where the number of physicians taking new patients has dropped by half since 2020. For those in the LGBT community, it can be an even greater challenge to find a doctor who understands their unique health care needs.
  
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• Keith Gerein: Edmonton's Michael Janz walks tricky path between intriguing and infuriating - Edmonton Journal

  02-09-2022 11:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  Keith Gerein: Edmonton's Michael Janz walks tricky path between intriguing and infuriating  Edmonton Journal
  
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• GUNTER: Albertans should be proud of our province - Edmonton Sun

  02-09-2022 11:11 via edmontonsun.com
  GUNTER: Albertans should be proud of our province  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Rowdy court behaviour part of 'cluster' of sovereign citizen activity

  02-09-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  An Ottawa court appearance where a man declared God was his lawyer and he was the Crown points to a spread of the sovereign citizen movement, according to a professor who's been tracking it.
  
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• He traded a paper-clip for a car. Now this YouTuber is trading a decade of online success for a career offline

  02-09-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  For this CBC Creator Network video, Lebanese-Canadian YouTuber and social media personality Jad Slaibeh, aka ChadWithaJ, talks about his journey as a child of immigrants, what it’s like to be a professional YouTuber and how he plans to take his career to the next level.
  
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• 3 kids taken to hospital after fire in north Edmonton

  02-09-2022 07:11 via globalnews.ca
  Three children were taken to hospital after a fire broke out in north Edmonton on Thursday night. The fire happened in the area of 134 Avenue and 101 Street.
  
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• 3 kids taken to hospital after fire breaks out in north Edmonton - Global News

  02-09-2022 07:11 via globalnews.ca
  3 kids taken to hospital after fire breaks out in north Edmonton  Global News
  
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• 3 kids taken to hospital after fire breaks out in north Edmonton

  02-09-2022 07:11 via globalnews.ca
  Three children were taken to hospital after a fire broke out in north Edmonton on Thursday night. The fire happened in the area of 134 Avenue and 101 Street.
  
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• 3 kids taken to hospital after fire breaks out at north Edmonton children’s shelter

  02-09-2022 07:11 via globalnews.ca
  Three children were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a children's shelter in north Edmonton on Thursday night.
  
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• 📽️ Week 13 – Head Coach - Chris Jones – 09.01.22 - Edmonton Elks

  02-09-2022 07:00 via goelks.com
  📽️ Week 13 – Head Coach - Chris Jones – 09.01.22  Edmonton Elks
  
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• Edmonton Oil Kings’ new head coach excited for ‘youth and enthusiasm’ as training camp gets underway

  02-09-2022 06:35 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Oil Kings' relatively brief off-season officially ended Thursday when the team's first day of training camp got underway.
  
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• Artist, Métis historian slam City of Edmonton move to shelve Walterdale Bridge public art - Global News

  02-09-2022 03:59 via globalnews.ca
  Artist, Métis historian slam City of Edmonton move to shelve Walterdale Bridge public art  Global News
  
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• Artist, Métis historian slam City of Edmonton move to shelve Walterdale Bridge public art

  02-09-2022 03:59 via globalnews.ca
  Celebrating colonization or drawing attention to errors of the past? That's the debate after the City of Edmonton decided not to install art commissioned for the Walterdale Bridge.
  
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• As Calgary students head back to school, some raise concerns about class sizes

  02-09-2022 03:56 via globalnews.ca
  With Calgary students heading back to school this year, advocates wonder how the education system will handle all the new learners.
  
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• Valley Line Southeast LRT in limbo as TransEd discovers more cracks in concrete piers

  02-09-2022 03:10 via cbc.ca
  The consortium building the Valley Line Southeast LRT from Mill Woods to downtown says it’s still trying to figure out what caused cracks in more than 20 piers along the line and what’s the best way to fix them. 
  
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• Dodgeball World Championships in Edmonton this weekend - CTV News Edmonton

  02-09-2022 02:51 via edmonton.ctvnews.ca
  Dodgeball World Championships in Edmonton this weekend  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Doctor shortage forces emergency room closure in Bassano, Alta., over long weekend

  02-09-2022 02:36 via globalnews.ca
  Alberta Health Services announced Thursday that the Bassano Health Centre's emergency department will be closed over the long weekend.
  
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• 'Salad-bar' extremism on the rise in Canada, report says

  02-09-2022 02:27 via cbc.ca
  Extremists in Canada are increasingly cherry-picking aspects of various violent ideologies to form their own belief system, in a phenomenon known as "salad-bar extremism," a new report has found.
  
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• 45 residents, 9 staff test positive in COVID-19 outbreak at Extendicare St. Paul, Alta.

  02-09-2022 01:40 via cbc.ca
  A COVID-19 outbreak began about a week ago at Extendicare St. Paul. 45 of 76 residents along with nine staff members have tested positive.
  
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