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• 'Appalling' legacy of residential schools tops UN Indigenous rights rapporteur's early findings

  10-03-2023 23:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Despite positive measures taken by Canada, Indigenous people continue to face obstacles to fully enjoying their individual and collective human rights in this country, the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples says.
  
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• MATHESON: Scotty Bowman is on the Connor McDavid bandwagon - Edmonton Sun

  10-03-2023 23:52 via news.google.com
  MATHESON: Scotty Bowman is on the Connor McDavid bandwagon  Edmonton Sun
  
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• McDavid ready to face the Leafs after injury scare

  10-03-2023 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Connor McDavid experienced another sinking feeling — if only for a brief moment.
  
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• 90-year-old Edmonton man sets track records - CTV News Edmonton

  10-03-2023 23:45 via news.google.com
  90-year-old Edmonton man sets track records  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton’s inner-city shigella outbreak reopened after 5 new cases require hospitalization

  10-03-2023 23:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shigella is an acute infectious disease that’s commonly associated with diarrhea, as well as fever, nausea and stomach cramps. A strain of the bacteria causes dysentery.
  
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• Edmonton loses appeal, will continue covering costs of its drivers' photo radar tickets - Calgary Sun

  10-03-2023 23:18 via news.google.com
  Edmonton loses appeal, will continue covering costs of its drivers' photo radar tickets  Calgary Sun
  
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• AHS once again declares Shigella outbreak in Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 23:18 via news.google.com
  AHS once again declares Shigella outbreak in Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Shigella outbreak in Edmonton Zone reopened - Alberta Health Services

  10-03-2023 23:16 via news.google.com
  
  Shigella outbreak in Edmonton Zone reopened  Alberta Health Services
  
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• WHL announces sanctions against Moose Jaw Warriors, including ... - Oilers Nation

  10-03-2023 22:32 via news.google.com
  WHL announces sanctions against Moose Jaw Warriors, including ...  Oilers Nation
  
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• 10 things: Check out the deals at the Edmonton Home and Garden Show - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 21:31 via news.google.com
  10 things: Check out the deals at the Edmonton Home and Garden Show  Edmonton Journal
  
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• SouthPointe opens new doors in search for family home - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 21:23 via news.google.com
  SouthPointe opens new doors in search for family home  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Youth suicide attempts, ideation rose globally during pandemic, new study finds

  10-03-2023 21:08 via cbc.ca
  
  A new study led by the University of Calgary found that emergency department visits for suicidal behaviour among youth rose across the globe during the pandemic.
  
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• Alberta will have $13.8M deducted from health transfers because patients paid for services: feds

  10-03-2023 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa says there's evidence of Albertans 'paying out of pocket to access diagnostic services such as ultrasounds, MRI and CT scans... that should be accessible at no cost.'
  
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• Review: Spectacular performances explore Joni Mitchell's life and work - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 20:16 via news.google.com
  Review: Spectacular performances explore Joni Mitchell's life and work  Edmonton Journal
  
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• ALERT busts ‘sophisticated’ drug operation in Edmonton - Global News

  10-03-2023 20:16 via news.google.com
  ALERT busts ‘sophisticated’ drug operation in Edmonton  Global News
  
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• Edmonton police say actions of Moose Jaw Warriors players not criminal as WHL issues steep sanctions

  10-03-2023 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Four players have been suspended for the remainder of the regular season, the head coach and general manager have also been issued five-game suspensions and the team fined $25,000.
  
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• Edmonton police confirm actions of Moose Jaw Warriors players not criminal

  10-03-2023 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  'Police have looked into the matter and believe the incident to be non-criminal in nature,' Edmonton police said in an email to Global News. 'As such, we have no further comment.'
  
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• The world's largest & most popular Lego art exhibition is coming to ... - Curiocity

  10-03-2023 19:52 via news.google.com
  
  The world's largest & most popular Lego art exhibition is coming to ...  Curiocity
  
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• $450K worth of cocaine, fentanyl and more seized by police in ... - CTV News Edmonton

  10-03-2023 19:29 via news.google.com
  $450K worth of cocaine, fentanyl and more seized by police in ...  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Ontario legislature member is part of alleged Beijing 2019 election-interference network: sources

  10-03-2023 18:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sources say an Ontario PC MPP and a former aide to a Toronto-area Conservative MP were intermediaries in a Chinese government scheme to interfere in Canada's 2019 election.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers Mega 50-50 supports first responders - Global News

  10-03-2023 18:52 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Oilers Mega 50-50 supports first responders  Global News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers Mega 50-50 supports first responders

  10-03-2023 18:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Oilers 50-50 draw supports a cause close to the hearts of two Oilers alumni. Chris Joseph and Randy Gregg were called to front-line careers after they retired from the NHL.
  
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• Why do people hate Nickelback? And are we ready to rethink the band's legacy?

  10-03-2023 18:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Our end-of-week Group Chat discusses the value of negative reviews, Nickelback’s entry into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Michelle Yeoh’s controversial Instagram post about the Oscars.
  
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• 7 of the best St. Patrick's Day events happening in Edmonton - Curiocity

  10-03-2023 18:40 via news.google.com
  
  7 of the best St. Patrick's Day events happening in Edmonton  Curiocity
  
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• Growing Things: Fruit trees can thrive in Alberta - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 18:34 via news.google.com
  Growing Things: Fruit trees can thrive in Alberta  Edmonton Journal
  
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• 'Recovery scams' targeting sextortion victims are on the rise, experts warn

  10-03-2023 18:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Centre for Child Protection and internet safety experts are warning of a growing scam targeting victims of sextortion, in which nefarious companies approach victims and claim they will be able to recover intimate images for a fee.
  
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• Edmonton artificial intelligence at 2023 Juno Awards - Global News

  10-03-2023 17:43 via news.google.com
  Edmonton artificial intelligence at 2023 Juno Awards  Global News
  
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• Premier won't commit to help Edmonton mayor with city's social woes - rabble.ca

  10-03-2023 17:06 via news.google.com
  
  Premier won't commit to help Edmonton mayor with city's social woes  rabble.ca
  
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• Friday's letters: Alberta firearms bill just posturing - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 16:54 via news.google.com
  Friday's letters: Alberta firearms bill just posturing  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton weather: City set to deactivate extreme weather response Saturday - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 16:32 via news.google.com
  Edmonton weather: City set to deactivate extreme weather response Saturday  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta wildfire experts in Bolivia to help with fire training, prevention

  10-03-2023 16:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jane Park is one of two Alberta experts spending some of their off-season helping the Bolivian government prepare for an increase in fires due to climate change.
  
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• Canadian experts help train Bolivian counterparts in preparation for wildfire season

  10-03-2023 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Alberta experts are spending some of their off-season helping the Bolivian government prepare for an increase in fires due to climate change.
  
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• Ottawa warns provinces not to charge fees for medically necessary services

  10-03-2023 15:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The federal government is calling on provinces to ensure patients are not charged for medically necessary services, such as MRIs and CT scans.
  
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• David Staples: In blame game over high food costs, Superstore mogul scores win over NDP's Singh - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 14:06 via news.google.com
  David Staples: In blame game over high food costs, Superstore mogul scores win over NDP's Singh  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Letters March 10: City needs to prioritize homelessness over bike lanes - Edmonton Sun

  10-03-2023 14:05 via news.google.com
  Letters March 10: City needs to prioritize homelessness over bike lanes  Edmonton Sun
  
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• ‘Loved to death’: Balancing recreation and conservation in Alberta’s mountain parks

  10-03-2023 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Using personal vehicles to access Banff National Park is not sustainable and using transit should be encouraged, according to a panel on sustainable transportation.
  
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• Edmonton's time to shine as Junos weekend kicks into gear - CBC.ca

  10-03-2023 14:00 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton's time to shine as Junos weekend kicks into gear  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton's time to shine as Junos weekend kicks into gear

  10-03-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some of the biggest names in the Canadian entertainment industry will be in Edmonton in the next few days for the Juno festivities. An unsung non-profit —Alberta Music — has been working quietly behind the scenes to make dreams come true for close to 40 years.
  
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• Edmonton Police Service sees jump in departing officers in 2022 - Taproot Edmonton

  10-03-2023 14:00 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Police Service sees jump in departing officers in 2022  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• N.W.T. and Alberta ministers meet to talk about undisclosed tailings leak

  10-03-2023 13:33 via cbc.ca
  
  N.W.T. Environment Minister Shane Thompson met with his Alberta counterpart on Thursday to talk about why the territory wasn't notified earlier about a tailings pond leak near Fort McMurray.
  
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• Lowetide: Making the call on the Edmonton Oilers’ 2023 RFAs - The Athletic

  10-03-2023 13:01 via news.google.com
  
  Lowetide: Making the call on the Edmonton Oilers’ 2023 RFAs  The Athletic
  
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• Soaring food prices, surging jobs could put pressure on Bank of Canada to return to rate hikes

  10-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  No one wants to take responsibility for higher grocery prices. As some Canadians keep spending and businesses keep hiring, maybe the only solution is to squeeze the economy with higher interest rates. It will be a difficult decision that many Canadians won't like.
  
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• Ottawa plans to crack down on doctors charging for medically necessary health care

  10-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A rise in the number of companies offering Canadians faster access to health care at a price is prompting the federal government to launch a crackdown on the practice, CBC News has learned.
  
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• Canada, home to a massive boreal forest, lobbied to limit U.S., EU anti-deforestation bills

  10-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's forest industry is a $34-billion business. But as climate change accelerates, many worry about the true cost of logging, including the states of New York and California, which introduced anti-deforestation bills — that provinces and the federal government lobbied against.
  
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• Multiple gunshot wounds kill man, woman in northeast Edmonton: autopsy - Edmonton Journal

  10-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Multiple gunshot wounds kill man, woman in northeast Edmonton: autopsy  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Cities around Edmonton are now hiring and a few pay over ... - Daily Hive

  10-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Cities around Edmonton are now hiring and a few pay over ...  Daily Hive
  
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• The real road to the Junos

  10-03-2023 06:00 via cbc.ca
  
  You’ve probably seen the billboards or heard the ads, but what do the Junos mean to Edmonton? Canada’s biggest music awards are a big deal, but what does this mean for our city and music community? Aimee Hill, co-chair of the 2023 Junos host committee joins Clare Bonnyman and Min Dhariwal to talk about the awards, music recovery and making Edmonton’s music community shine.
  
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• Oilers snap Bruins' 10-game winning streak - TSN

  10-03-2023 05:23 via news.google.com
  Oilers snap Bruins' 10-game winning streak  TSN
  
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• Oilers escape McDavid injury scare, snap Bruins' 10-game win streak

  10-03-2023 05:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oilers escaped a scare when NHL scoring leader Connor McDavid limped off the ice late in Thursday night's 3-2 win over the Bruins in Boston, minutes after Darnell Nurse scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:49 remaining.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers hand Boston Bruins rare home ice loss - Global News

  10-03-2023 04:28 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers hand Boston Bruins rare home ice loss  Global News
  
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