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• Edmonton transit needs to be safer and more reliable for youth: survey - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 23:52 via news.google.com
  Edmonton transit needs to be safer and more reliable for youth: survey  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Firefighters battle blaze at unoccupied building in central Edmonton on Wednesday - Global News

  11-10-2023 23:26 via news.google.com
  
  Firefighters battle blaze at unoccupied building in central Edmonton on Wednesday  Global News
  
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• Firefighters battle blaze at unoccupied building in central Edmonton on Wednesday

  11-10-2023 23:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  A fire broke out at an unoccupied building in central Edmonton on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in smoke drifting throughout parts of the city's core.
  
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• Edmonton homicide detectives investigate man’s death south of Whyte Avenue - Global News

  11-10-2023 23:25 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton homicide detectives investigate man’s death south of Whyte Avenue  Global News
  
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• Edmonton homicide detectives investigate man’s death south of Whyte Avenue

  11-10-2023 23:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Police Service's homicide section is investigating a man's death south of Whyte Avenue on Wednesday that they have deemed to be suspicious.
  
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• Worker dead in apparent drowning at northern Alberta energy facility

  11-10-2023 23:16 via cbc.ca
  
  A contract worker has died in a water storage pit at a Birchcliff Energy facility in northern Alberta, the company said Wednesday.
  
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• 3 expectations for the Edmonton Oilers going into the 2023-24 season - Oil on Whyte

  11-10-2023 23:15 via news.google.com
  
  3 expectations for the Edmonton Oilers going into the 2023-24 season  Oil on Whyte
  
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• Edmonton Public Schools board names Kusiek new chairwoman as Estabrooks eyes MP post - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 22:37 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Public Schools board names Kusiek new chairwoman as Estabrooks eyes MP post  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Pride tape ban: Brian Burke ‘deeply disappointed’ in the NHL

  11-10-2023 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Former Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke has long been a supporter of the LGBTQ2S+ community and calls the ban a 'serious setback.'
  
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• What the Israel-Hamas conflict could mean for inflation, oil prices

  11-10-2023 21:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Experts said while the short-term reaction of the markets to the crisis was to be expected, the medium-term trends depend on how some of the other players in this conflict react.
  
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• Around 70 Canadians stuck in Gaza, government officials say - CityNews Edmonton

  11-10-2023 21:32 via news.google.com
  Around 70 Canadians stuck in Gaza, government officials say  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• All 7 Canadian teams set to begin 2023-24 NHL season on Wednesday

  11-10-2023 21:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  All seven Canadian teams will play their season openers tonight in the NHL.
  
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• Firefighters respond to north Edmonton fire - CTV News Edmonton

  11-10-2023 21:02 via news.google.com
  Firefighters respond to north Edmonton fire  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Opinion: Ottawa can keep Albertans safer by reforming bail, appointing judges - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 20:48 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Ottawa can keep Albertans safer by reforming bail, appointing judges  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Opinion: Sixties-era urban planning doesn't work for today's Edmonton - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 20:35 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Sixties-era urban planning doesn't work for today's Edmonton  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Worker dead in apparent drowning at Birchcliff Energy site in northwestern Alberta

  11-10-2023 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary-based oil and gas company Birchcliff Energy Ltd. said the suspected drowning occurred at one of its water storage pits north of Grande Prairie.
  
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• Ottawa extending amnesty for 'assault-style' firearms again, until October 2025

  11-10-2023 20:19 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal Liberal government says it will extend an amnesty order on guns it prohibited in the wake of the deadly 2020 Nova Scotia shooting rampage for an extra two years.
  
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• Yellowhead County wants more proactive wildfire measures from province

  11-10-2023 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Yellowhead County wants the province to provide stronger assistance as the community hopes to be ready for future wildfires.
  
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• Alberta MP accuses premier of ‘baseless,’ ‘ludicrous’ statements on electricity

  11-10-2023 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  George Chahal says Smith is playing on people's fears for purely partisan reasons and calls on her to release her United Conservative Party government's report on electricity.
  
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• Edmonton Elks to close upper bowl of Commonwealth Stadium for 2024 season

  11-10-2023 19:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  In the last five CFL seasons, the Edmonton Elks have had 11 games that sold more than 30,000 tickets.
  
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• Meet the women raising critically endangered pig breeds at their homestead in rural Alberta

  11-10-2023 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Monica and Jen Baker own and operate Horns and Hogs Homestead. Nestled in the heart of the rural countryside in Alberta, these farmers raise their pigs in a humane, small-scale environment where they can roam outside. Produced by CBC Creator Network.
  
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• Tips to reduce cooking-related fires in Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  11-10-2023 19:20 via news.google.com
  Tips to reduce cooking-related fires in Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Peer-reviewed academic report calls for public inquiry into Alberta Energy Regulator

  11-10-2023 18:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Academics at the University of Calgary are calling for a public review of the Alberta Energy Regulator, describing it as secretive and too close to industry.
  
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• Edmonton Short Film Festival kicks off a wave of fests focused on Muslim culture, horror and women - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 18:47 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Short Film Festival kicks off a wave of fests focused on Muslim culture, horror and women  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Public inquiry needed into Alberta Energy Regulator, U of C study concludes

  11-10-2023 18:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Academics at the University of Calgary are calling for a public review of the Alberta Energy Regulator, describing it as secretive and too close to industry.
  
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• Eating Edmonton: Pals Sandwiches - The Gateway Online

  11-10-2023 17:53 via news.google.com
  
  Eating Edmonton: Pals Sandwiches  The Gateway Online
  
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• Edmonton's Ice District to host free outdoor fan festival for NHL Heritage Classic - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 17:12 via news.google.com
  Edmonton's Ice District to host free outdoor fan festival for NHL Heritage Classic  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Julie Kusiek named new chair of Edmonton Public School Board

  11-10-2023 16:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Less than a week after Trisha Estabrooks resigned as chair of the Edmonton Public School Board, the school division has named her replacement.
  
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• Academic report calls for public inquiry into Alberta Energy Regulator - CityNews Edmonton

  11-10-2023 16:52 via news.google.com
  Academic report calls for public inquiry into Alberta Energy Regulator  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Proline bettors putting money on Maple Leafs, Oilers to end Stanley Cup droughts

  11-10-2023 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  It's the start of another NHL season and again hope springs eternal among Proline bettors for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers.
  
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• Major police presence seen at west Edmonton apartment building Wednesday morning

  11-10-2023 16:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  A major police presence was seen at a west Edmonton apartment building early Wednesday morning and part of the residence was taped off by officers.
  
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• Homicide detectives investigate woman’s death at west Edmonton apartment building

  11-10-2023 16:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said paramedics arrived and tried to save the woman's life but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
  
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• Homicide detectives investigate person’s death at west Edmonton apartment building

  11-10-2023 16:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said paramedics arrived and tried to save the person's life but they were pronounced dead at the scene.
  
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• West Edmonton building taped off Wednesday morning | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  11-10-2023 15:48 via news.google.com
  West Edmonton building taped off Wednesday morning | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton weather: Bit cooler today but not too shabby - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 15:48 via news.google.com
  Edmonton weather: Bit cooler today but not too shabby  Edmonton Journal
  
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• David Staples: Alberta's push for law-and-order paying dividends - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 14:20 via news.google.com
  David Staples: Alberta's push for law-and-order paying dividends  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Failure to invest in Indigenous youth aging out of care could cost economy billions, report says

  11-10-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Conference Board of Canada projects a loss of revenue of $2 to $5.5 billion if provinces don't invest in mental health, housing and education programs within five years.
  
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• A moment in history: Oct. 11, 1941 - Taproot Edmonton

  11-10-2023 14:00 via news.google.com
  
  A moment in history: Oct. 11, 1941  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• Trudeau visiting Northwest Territories ravaged by record wildfires

  11-10-2023 13:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  A fast-moving wildfire in August tore through the hamlet of Enterprise, about 40 kilometres south of Hay River, destroying nearly all of the community's homes and structures.
  
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• Ottawa locals can testify in ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers’ trial, judge rules

  11-10-2023 12:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Eight Ottawa residents will be allowed to testify at the criminal trial of organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, whose lawyers had sought to bar the locals from testifying.
  
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• Judge to decide if Ottawa locals can testify in ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers’ trial

  11-10-2023 12:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The criminal trial of two prominent 'Freedom Convoy' organizers is expected to resume today with a ruling on whether the court will hear testimony from local Ottawa residents.
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Smith, LaGrange should lead the way on jabs - Edmonton Journal

  11-10-2023 12:05 via news.google.com
  Wednesday's letters: Smith, LaGrange should lead the way on jabs  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Goodbye, cashiers: Amazon tech lets shoppers skip the checkout

  11-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Amazon's retail technology lets customers tap a credit or debit card, grab items off the shelves and walk straight out — but do the privacy risks outweigh the convenience?
  
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• Global economy braces for impact as Israel-Hamas war deepens

  11-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The price of oil shot up and global markets fell in the wake of an unprecedented Hamas attack on Israeli civilians this weekend and retaliation from Israel in Gaza. Here's what to watch in the days and weeks ahead.
  
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• Homicide detectives investigate woman’s death at west Edmonton apartment building - Global News

  11-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Homicide detectives investigate woman’s death at west Edmonton apartment building  Global News
  
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• NHL Notebook: Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid speaks ... - Oilers Nation

  11-10-2023 04:38 via news.google.com
  NHL Notebook: Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid speaks ...  Oilers Nation
  
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• More than 1,100 people died from toxic drugs in Alberta so far in 2023

  11-10-2023 03:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to the province's substance use surveillance system, 161 people died from toxic drugs in July 2023. 
  
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• Mayor says his job is to stand with all Edmontonians hurting amid ongoing Middle East violence

  11-10-2023 03:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sohi said Tuesday he believes his role is to stand with all Edmontonians who are impacted by the crisis rather than to offer political statements on international affairs.
  
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• Missing Calgary woman found dead, police say

  11-10-2023 01:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ten days after a Calgary woman was reported missing, police say Amy Fahlman was found dead.
  
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• Ground searches paused until more evidence found of missing Calgary woman

  11-10-2023 01:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Amy Fahlman's brother Steven asked anyone who travels Highway 1A to Highway 40 near Cochrane keep an eye out for his sister, or some of the personal effects she may have had.
  
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