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• Alberta providing $5 million to increase supports for disabled students - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 23:21 via news.google.com
  Alberta providing $5 million to increase supports for disabled students  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta Emergency Management Agency practices simulated emergency scenario - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 23:18 via news.google.com
  Alberta Emergency Management Agency practices simulated emergency scenario  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney lands new gig at Calgary law firm

  01-02-2023 22:54 via cbc.ca
  
  Kenney, who served as Alberta's 18th premier, will hold a position as a senior adviser at Bennett Jones based in Calgary.
  
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• Province, EPS announce pilot program to increase officer presence in Edmonton’s downtown

  01-02-2023 22:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Sheriffs, the province and EPS will roll out a 15-week pilot program that will see sheriffs patrolling Edmonton's downtown in hopes of reducing crime.
  
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• Anthony Henday closed after crash involving SUV, semi - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 22:40 via news.google.com
  Anthony Henday closed after crash involving SUV, semi  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Taboos around menopause, periods can limit access to care in women's health: new report

  01-02-2023 21:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Taboos around menopause, periods and conditions like endometriosis can limit access to knowledge and care, says a report by the Alberta Women's Health Foundation.
  
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• Alberta First Nation signs two-year agreement with Ottawa to administer its own child welfare

  01-02-2023 21:38 via cbc.ca
  
  The Louis Bull Tribe at Maskwacis, Alta., about 100 kilometres south of Edmonton, is the first in the province to sign a two-year agreement with Ottawa giving it the autonomy to administer its child welfare.
  
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• Former premier Kenney joins law firm, will not lobby Alberta government

  01-02-2023 21:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jason Kenney made the announcement on social media on Wednesday.
  
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• Saving Lives: Radiothon raises money for Alberta Children’s Hospital

  01-02-2023 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Country 105 FM's Caring for Kids Radiothon is underway. The event raises money for life-saving equipment at Alberta Children's Hospital, like state of the art ultrasound machines.
  
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• ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor arrested, accused of running sex cult, abusing young girls

  01-02-2023 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Las Vegas home of Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse and his five wives was raided on Tuesday evening. He was arrested and taken into custody.
  
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• Edmonton Elks sign 2 defensive linemen, including A.C. Leonard - Global News

  01-02-2023 21:11 via news.google.com
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• Edmonton Elks sign 2 defensive linemen, including A.C. Leonard

  01-02-2023 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Elks shored up their defensive line on Wednesday by signing pass-rusher A.C. Leonard and signing defensive lineman Christian Rector to a one-year contract extension.
  
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• Parkland County residents urge MLAs at town hall to make changes to dangerous intersection

  01-02-2023 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Parkland County residents urged the provincial government to make changes to the intersection of Highway 16A and Range Road 20, northwest of Spruce Grove.
  
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• 6 of the best places to skate in and around Edmonton | Curated - Daily Hive

  01-02-2023 20:34 via news.google.com
  
  6 of the best places to skate in and around Edmonton | Curated  Daily Hive
  
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• Report finds taboos in women’s health can limit access to knowledge and care

  01-02-2023 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The report says keeping the women's health issues taboo plays a role in the disparity of care and lack of research on the topics.
  
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• Opinion: Insist on a safe downtown; the stakes are high for Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 19:24 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Insist on a safe downtown; the stakes are high for Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Feed the Soul Edmonton: All 15 participating restaurants revealed ... - Daily Hive

  01-02-2023 19:24 via news.google.com
  
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• 12-year-old N.W.T. snowboarding star says Olympian Liam Gill gave her confidence to win gold

  01-02-2023 19:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Olympic snowboarder Liam Gill says hearing that he helped inspire a 12-year-old snowboarder from Fort Smith, N.W.T., brightened his day. Storm Cabell-White has picked up two gold ulus at the Arctic Winter Games so far.
  
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• Connor McDavid continuing to raise the bar: ‘We need to talk about it more’

  01-02-2023 19:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  "He should get a lot more credit for what he's doing. But because he's so good, I guess he doesn't."
  
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• Alberta scales back COVID variant surveillance nearly 3 years into the pandemic

  01-02-2023 19:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta is changing the way it tests for COVID-19 variants. The provincial lab, which had been screening all positive samples for variants, will stop doing that as of Thursday.
  
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• Halifax Adds Former Forge, Edmonton Defender Cale Loughrey - Northern Tribune

  01-02-2023 19:13 via news.google.com
  
  Halifax Adds Former Forge, Edmonton Defender Cale Loughrey  Northern Tribune
  
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• Can you wash your car when it’s crazy cold outside?

  01-02-2023 18:33 via cbc.ca
  
  It is sloppy out there! But washing your car in sub-zero temperatures isn’t the same as in summer. An expert shares what you can and can’t do when the weather is frigid.
  
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• Deena Hinshaw moves to B.C. as deputy provincial health officer - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 18:24 via news.google.com
  Deena Hinshaw moves to B.C. as deputy provincial health officer  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Former Alberta CMOH appointed to public health leadership role in B.C.

  01-02-2023 18:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Deena Hinshaw is moving into a new role on the public health leadership team in B.C. and will assist the work of provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.
  
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• TC Energy raises expected cost of Coastal GasLink project to $14.5 billion

  01-02-2023 17:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  TC Energy says the new estimate excludes potential cost recoveries and incorporates contingencies for certain factors that may be beyond its control.
  
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• PhatBar Bakery opening in Edmonton - Global News

  01-02-2023 17:54 via news.google.com
  
  PhatBar Bakery opening in Edmonton  Global News
  
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• Dr. Deena Hinshaw, ousted from Alberta, moves to job with B.C. public health leaders

  01-02-2023 17:54 via cbc.ca
  
  The former chief medical officer removed from her post in Alberta has taken a new job with B.C.'s public health leadership team, the coastal province announced Wednesday.
  
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• As Connor McDavid raises the bar yet again, his sheer brilliance remains under the radar

  01-02-2023 17:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Even in a season where Connor McDavid looks poised to reach statistical heights not seen in nearly three decades, Edmonton Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft concedes there are times hockey's best is taken for granted.
  
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• 10 things to do in and around Edmonton this February | Listed - Daily Hive

  01-02-2023 17:13 via news.google.com
  
  10 things to do in and around Edmonton this February | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• With 92 points in 50 games, McDavid continues to raise the bar for Oliers - TSN

  01-02-2023 16:55 via news.google.com
  With 92 points in 50 games, McDavid continues to raise the bar for Oliers  TSN
  
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• With 92 points in 50 games, McDavid continues to raise the bar for Oilers - TSN

  01-02-2023 16:55 via news.google.com
  With 92 points in 50 games, McDavid continues to raise the bar for Oilers  TSN
  
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• Province, EPS to announce public safety pilot in downtown Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  01-02-2023 16:41 via news.google.com
  Province, EPS to announce public safety pilot in downtown Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Alberta First Nation signing child welfare agreement with feds without the province - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 16:38 via news.google.com
  Alberta First Nation signing child welfare agreement with feds without the province  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Winnipeg coach among 2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductees

  01-02-2023 16:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Joe Wiwchar served as an assistant coach on the provincial team that won silver at the 1977 Canada Summer Games.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Mercury dropping, wind chill in the -20 to -30 range - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 16:12 via news.google.com
  Edmonton weather: Mercury dropping, wind chill in the -20 to -30 range  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta First Nation to sign child welfare agreement with feds without the province

  01-02-2023 16:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  In 2022, the Louis Bull Tribe child welfare organization said Alberta wasn't co-operating and didn't want to sign the agreement. Today it will sign an agreement with Ottawa.
  
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• Malcolm Mayes editorial cartoons for February 2023 - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 15:15 via news.google.com
  Malcolm Mayes editorial cartoons for February 2023  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The Pulse: Feb. 1, 2023 - Taproot Edmonton

  01-02-2023 14:11 via news.google.com
  
  The Pulse: Feb. 1, 2023  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• David Staples: Cybercriminals might try to steal your home but cyber-security firm has tech to thwart them - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  David Staples: Cybercriminals might try to steal your home but cyber-security firm has tech to thwart them  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Startup TNT names its top 20 for three sector summits - Taproot Edmonton

  01-02-2023 14:00 via news.google.com
  
  Startup TNT names its top 20 for three sector summits  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• Muslim women share why they choose to wear a hijab in new short film

  01-02-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new short film examines misconceptions around the hijab and why some Muslim women in Edmonton chose to wear the head covering. The film World Hijab Day shares its name with an annual event that was founded in 2013.
  
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• A moment in history: Feb. 1, 1982 - Taproot Edmonton

  01-02-2023 14:00 via news.google.com
  
  A moment in history: Feb. 1, 1982  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• Lowetide: Is Edmonton Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft saving another season? - The Athletic

  01-02-2023 13:44 via news.google.com
  Lowetide: Is Edmonton Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft saving another season?  The Athletic
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Will homeless camps deter downtown plans? - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 13:04 via news.google.com
  Wednesday's letters: Will homeless camps deter downtown plans?  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Opinion: Let's stop turning universities into job schools - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 13:04 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Let's stop turning universities into job schools  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Opera Announces 60th Season Lineup - Broadway World

  01-02-2023 11:24 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Opera Announces 60th Season Lineup  Broadway World
  
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• Edmonton spiritual leader charged with sexual assault - Edmonton ... - The Globe and Mail

  01-02-2023 11:00 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton spiritual leader charged with sexual assault - Edmonton ...  The Globe and Mail
  
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• New art installation at Stadium Yards celebrates diversity and positivity - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 10:35 via news.google.com
  New art installation at Stadium Yards celebrates diversity and positivity  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Sheriffs deployed to Downtown Edmonton in latest effort to improve ... - Edmonton Journal

  01-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Alberta to send sheriffs to Edmonton's downtown core amid ongoing safety concerns - CBC.ca

  01-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Alberta to send sheriffs to Edmonton's downtown core amid ongoing safety concerns  CBC.ca
  
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