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• Arctic Winter Games COVID-19 vaccine policy change not due to Alberta influence: official

  30-11-2022 23:47 via globalnews.ca
  An Arctic Winter Games official says the decision to revoke a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for the upcoming event had nothing to do with pressure from the Alberta government.
  
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• Boyle Street targeted in racist phone calls following development dispute - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 23:29 via news.google.com
  Boyle Street targeted in racist phone calls following development dispute  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Proposed zoning bylaw a missed opportunity for Edmonton city council: River valley advocates - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  30-11-2022 23:26 via news.google.com
  Proposed zoning bylaw a missed opportunity for Edmonton city council: River valley advocates - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Proposed zoning bylaw a missed opportunity for Edmonton city council: River valley advocates

  30-11-2022 23:26 via globalnews.ca
  Right now, only a few small portions of the river valley are designated under the “natural areas protection zone” — around 3.5 square kilometres, or less than five per cent.
  
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• Multiple collisions in northbound lanes of Highway 2 near Red Deer

  30-11-2022 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  Northbound lanes of the QE2 were not passable as of 2:40 p.m. Wednesday and police were asking people to avoid the area unless absolutely necessary.
  
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• Highway 2 reopens after multiple collisions closed northbound lanes near Red Deer

  30-11-2022 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  Northbound lanes of the QE2 were not passable as of 2:40 p.m. Wednesday and police were asking people to avoid the area unless absolutely necessary.
  
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• Edmonton man charged in drug bust - CTV News Edmonton

  30-11-2022 22:50 via news.google.com
  Edmonton man charged in drug bust  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta Mountie charged with manslaughter tells jury she feared for her life

  30-11-2022 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP Const. Jessica Brown and Cpl. Randy Stenger have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and aggravated assault in the fatal shooting of Clayton Crawford in 2018.
  
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• Alberta Mountie charged with 2018 manslaughter testifies at trial

  30-11-2022 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP Const. Jessica Brown and Cpl. Randy Stenger have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and aggravated assault in the fatal shooting of Clayton Crawford in 2018.
  
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• Largest recorded Alberta earthquake probably natural, scientist says

  30-11-2022 20:51 via globalnews.ca
  The largest earthquake ever recorded in Alberta, which rattled homes and nerves Tuesday, was probably due to natural causes, says a geologist.
  
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• Trudeau says he's 'not looking for a fight' over Alberta Sovereignty Act

  30-11-2022 20:32 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s “not looking for a fight” after the Alberta government tabled controversial legislation Premier Danielle Smith said would tell Ottawa to “butt out” of the province's jurisdiction.
  
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• Highway construction to begin on Edmonton airport trade corridor - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  30-11-2022 20:29 via news.google.com
  Highway construction to begin on Edmonton airport trade corridor - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Highway construction to begin on Edmonton airport trade corridor

  30-11-2022 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  The new interchange, which will create close to 700 jobs is set to start construction in late 2022 and take three years to complete.
  
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• Dream comes true for Edmontonian on ‘Jeopardy!’

  30-11-2022 20:26 via globalnews.ca
  "I knew that I always wanted to be one of the people up there on the actual podiums answering the questions."
  
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• Advocates demand Alberta address shortage of early childhood educators

  30-11-2022 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  Child care groups say during the pandemic, about 4,000 early childhood educators left the industry and never came back.
  
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• ‘Grid alert’ issued as temperatures plummet in Alberta

  30-11-2022 20:04 via globalnews.ca
  On Tuesday, the Alberta Electric System Operator, which operates the provincial power grid, issued an alert as temperatures continued to drop in parts of our province. 
  
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• Thousands of City of Edmonton workers warned of May 2021 data breach - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 19:50 via news.google.com
  Thousands of City of Edmonton workers warned of May 2021 data breach  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Former city of Edmonton worker accessed info of 5,000 personnel in 2021 data breach

  30-11-2022 19:38 via globalnews.ca
  An outside forensic IT consulting firm identified more than 157,000 records in the data breach, an Edmonton city official said.
  
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• Alberta sovereignty act damaging to business: Calgary Chamber of Commerce

  30-11-2022 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  CEO Deborah Yedlin says the proposed legislation creates investment uncertainty and will make it difficult for Alberta businesses to attract capital.
  
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• Simu Liu to host Junos in Edmonton

  30-11-2022 17:30 via cbc.ca
  Canadian actor and Marvel star Simu Liu has been chosen to host the Junos for the second year in a row.
  
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• Ottawa ‘not looking for a fight’ over Alberta sovereignty bill, Trudeau says

  30-11-2022 17:05 via globalnews.ca
  Speaking on his way into a caucus meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, Trudeau said the proposed 'exceptional powers' in the bill are 'causing a lot of eyebrows to raise in Alberta.'
  
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• Edmonton film industry aims to generate $100M a year with more TV, movie and digital productions - CBC.ca

  30-11-2022 16:00 via news.google.com
  Edmonton film industry aims to generate $100M a year with more TV, movie and digital productions  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton film industry aims to generate $100M a year with more TV, movie and digital productions

  30-11-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton Screen Industries is intent on generating $100 million a year, up from the current $25 million made from the industry and to attain the lofty goal, it says it needs the municipal government’s help.
  
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• Rolling on the river: With lake closure looming, triathlon officials look to the North Saskatchewan

  30-11-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Thousands of professional and amateur swimmers could race down the North Saskatchewan River this summer if a non-profit organization’s plan for major triathlon events goes ahead.
  
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• Small Canadian cities rank high on environmental scorecard that has a few surprises

  30-11-2022 14:58 via globalnews.ca
  A new environmental scorecard says Canada's biggest cities have lower scores than most small and medium-sized municipalities, but a closer look at the data reveals some surprises.
  
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• Enbridge raising quarterly dividend, releases 2023 financial guidance

  30-11-2022 14:37 via globalnews.ca
  Distributable cash flow per share is expected to be just above the midpoint of its range of $5.20 to $5.50 for this year.
  
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• 'Catastrophe of homelessness': Three dead at makeshift Edmonton shelters in early November - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 14:11 via news.google.com
  'Catastrophe of homelessness': Three dead at makeshift Edmonton shelters in early November  Edmonton Journal
  
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• David Staples: Fear factor: How Smith and Notley push your buttons (but also try to calm your nerves) - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 14:04 via news.google.com
  David Staples: Fear factor: How Smith and Notley push your buttons (but also try to calm your nerves)  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Métis communities threaten legal action over Métis Nation of Alberta constitution

  30-11-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Fourteen Métis communities across the province are threatening legal action against a proposed constitution that would pave the way toward self-governance for the Métis Nation of Alberta.
  
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• Introducing CBC News Explore, our free channel for streaming audiences

  30-11-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  CBC News has launched a free streaming channel called CBC News Explore — a place where Canadians can step back from the fast pace of breaking news for a deeper dive into the stories and conversations that shape our lives.
  
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• 'IT'S HISTORY': Ovechkin tops Gretzky for most road goals as Caps beat Canucks - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 13:26 via news.google.com
  'IT'S HISTORY': Ovechkin tops Gretzky for most road goals as Caps beat Canucks  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Wrong people will receive inflation relief - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 13:05 via news.google.com
  Wednesday's letters: Wrong people will receive inflation relief  Edmonton Journal
  
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• High Level's grassroots film Guitar Lessons gets Cineplex opening Thursday - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 13:05 via news.google.com
  High Level's grassroots film Guitar Lessons gets Cineplex opening Thursday  Edmonton Journal
  
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• These students are facing real-world economic pressures. Mandatory financial literacy classes may help

  30-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  November is financial literacy month, and as economic matters have become more complex some experts say financial literacy courses should be compulsory at high schools across Canada, even as some provinces have updated financial education curriculum.
  
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• 'Catastrophe of homelessness': Three dead at makeshift Edmonton ... - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  'Catastrophe of homelessness': Three dead at makeshift Edmonton ...  Edmonton Journal
  
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• SNAPSHOTS: Frosty reception for Tkachuk in return to Saddledome as Flames down Panthers - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 06:46 via news.google.com
  SNAPSHOTS: Frosty reception for Tkachuk in return to Saddledome as Flames down Panthers  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Condors? Oilers' farm system getting a workout as injury bug deepens - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 06:29 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Condors? Oilers' farm system getting a workout as injury bug deepens  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Homicide detectives investigating after person found dead in central Edmonton encampment - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  30-11-2022 05:40 via news.google.com
  Homicide detectives investigating after person found dead in central Edmonton encampment - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Homicide detectives investigating after person found dead in central Edmonton encampment

  30-11-2022 05:40 via globalnews.ca
  The death of a person whose body was found in an encampment in central Edmonton on Tuesday is now being investigated by homicide detectives, according to police.
  
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• Wheeler gets hat trick as Jets bury Avs - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 05:36 via news.google.com
  Wheeler gets hat trick as Jets bury Avs  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Danielle Smith didn't give us a watered-down version of Alberta's Sovereignty Act

  30-11-2022 04:52 via cbc.ca
  The bill fundamentally upends a number of stabilizing principles in our Canadian constitutional order — ironically under the guise of enhancing national unity.
  
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• Danielle Smith and the War Against Ottawa Measures Act

  30-11-2022 04:07 via cbc.ca
  For all the debate about what the Alberta Sovereignty Act would say about "sovereign" powers, nobody expected that the premier fancied giving herself the powers of a sovereign.
  
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• NHL Notebook: Edmonton Oilers forward Klim Kostin to miss Wednesday game against Chicago, is Alexis Lafreniere a bust, and more - Oilers Nation

  30-11-2022 03:55 via news.google.com
  NHL Notebook: Edmonton Oilers forward Klim Kostin to miss Wednesday game against Chicago, is Alexis Lafreniere a bust, and more  Oilers Nation
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Watch News Videos Online - Global News

  30-11-2022 02:56 via news.google.com
  Edmonton weather forecast: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Watch News Videos Online  Global News
  
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• Multiple earthquakes reported in northern Alberta - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 02:51 via news.google.com
  Multiple earthquakes reported in northern Alberta  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Public Schools report decline in respiratory illness outbreaks - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 02:39 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Public Schools report decline in respiratory illness outbreaks  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Fresh Tracks: Wayz album a victory lap for Orville Green, Edmonton's hip-hop statesman - Edmonton Journal

  30-11-2022 02:35 via news.google.com
  Fresh Tracks: Wayz album a victory lap for Orville Green, Edmonton's hip-hop statesman  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Earthquakes hit northern Alberta Tuesday evening

  30-11-2022 02:31 via globalnews.ca
  Late Tuesday afternoon, an earthquake hit just east of Peace River, Alta., and another struck near Grande Cache, Alta. Effects were felt throughout the region.
  
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• At least 2 earthquakes felt in northern Alberta on Tuesday

  30-11-2022 02:31 via globalnews.ca
  At least two earthquakes rumbled in northern Alberta on Tuesday, according to a federal agency that tracks seismic activity.
  
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• Series of significant northern Alberta earthquakes felt in Edmonton, Grande Prairie and B.C.

  30-11-2022 02:01 via cbc.ca
  Potentially three of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in Alberta were reported in northern Alberta Tuesday. 
  
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