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• Police investigating assaults at Edmonton LRT station - CTV News Edmonton

  19-10-2023 23:52 via news.google.com
  Police investigating assaults at Edmonton LRT station  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton police release image of woman wanted in ‘unprovoked assaults’ at Coliseum LRT Station

  19-10-2023 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Coliseum LRT Station attack suspect is described by Edmonton police as likely being a woman between the ages of 18 and 25, with a medium build and long dark brown or red hair.
  
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• Flames draft pick Topi Ronni accused of rape in Finland

  19-10-2023 23:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary Flames draft pick Topi Ronni is under investigation in his native Finland after being accused of rape. The alleged incident occurred two years ago, when Ronni was a minor.
  
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• Report suggests carbon capture key to net-zero electricity, but federal timelines too tight

  19-10-2023 22:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Carbon capture and storage is key to greening the electricity grid, but meeting the proposed time frame laid out by Ottawa will be extremely difficult, a new report says.
  
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• Alberta court rejects challenge from law student to Oath of Allegiance to monarchy

  19-10-2023 22:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton law student, who is an Amritkhari Sikh, said he is only allowed to pledge allegiance to a divine being in the Sikh tradition and not Canada's monarch.
  
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• Alberta man convicted, fined for smuggling 3 prohibited gun parts into Canada

  19-10-2023 21:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada Border Services Agency says the man was arrested on Dec. 28, 2022, and that he pled guilty to one count of smuggling on Oct. 5.
  
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• CWB national headquarters moving to Edmonton's Manulife Place - Canada NewsWire

  19-10-2023 20:00 via news.google.com
  
  CWB national headquarters moving to Edmonton's Manulife Place  Canada NewsWire
  
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• Sexual offender released again, Edmonton police warn

  19-10-2023 19:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police issued a warning Thursday about a man who was convicted of indecent acts involving young women being released from jail again.
  
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• Fire at southeast Edmonton construction site deliberately set: EFRS - CTV News Edmonton

  19-10-2023 19:15 via news.google.com
  Fire at southeast Edmonton construction site deliberately set: EFRS  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton police warn public of release of sexual offender - Edmonton Journal

  19-10-2023 18:53 via news.google.com
  Edmonton police warn public of release of sexual offender  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Homicide in Wabasca, person charged: RCMP

  19-10-2023 16:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wabasca RCMP found a seriously injured 75-year-old man in Bigstone Cree Nation who later died due to his injuries.
  
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• South Edmonton duplex seriously damaged by fire

  19-10-2023 16:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  A duplex that was under construction in south Edmonton was seriously damaged by fire early Thursday morning.
  
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• Duplexes seriously damaged by fire in Cavanaugh area of south Edmonton - Global News

  19-10-2023 16:40 via news.google.com
  
  Duplexes seriously damaged by fire in Cavanaugh area of south Edmonton  Global News
  
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• Many Albertans feel unprepared for emergencies caused by extreme weather, survey finds

  19-10-2023 16:30 via cbc.ca
  
  After a summer marked by extreme weather events, 45 per cent of Albertans feel unprepared for emergencies. Newcomers, disabled people and people living in low-income households may need more support to prepare, survey finds.
  
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• Permanent residency backlog persists despite progress, AG report says

  19-10-2023 16:20 via cbc.ca
  
  A new report from the auditor general of Canada released Thursday warns that while progress has been made, the federal government must improve how it manages immigration programs to reduce permanent residency backlogs.
  
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• Fire breaks out at southeast Edmonton warehouse - CTV News Edmonton

  19-10-2023 15:05 via news.google.com
  Fire breaks out at southeast Edmonton warehouse  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Cash crunch and the affordability crisis: We want to hear from you

  19-10-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC Edmonton wants to hear from you about how you’re managing the cost of living, and what’s falling through the cracks.
  
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• Fatal collision on Highway 2: Slave Lake RCMP

  19-10-2023 14:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP received calls of a fatal collision between a vehicle and a cyclist on Highway 2 near Mitsue Gravel Pit Road.
  
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• Judge dismisses prospective Edmonton lawyer's challenge of oath of allegiance to monarchy - Edmonton Journal

  19-10-2023 14:01 via news.google.com
  Judge dismisses prospective Edmonton lawyer's challenge of oath of allegiance to monarchy  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta Health Services wants private facility to cut wait times for weight-loss surgery

  19-10-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  There are 950 people on a wait list for bariatric procedures. The majority of patients are in the Edmonton zone of Alberta Health Services.
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Police officer who liaised with Chris Barber to testify

  19-10-2023 13:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The officer who served as a go-between for 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber and police is expected to testify in his criminal trial.
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Police officer who liaised with Chris Barber testifies

  19-10-2023 13:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The officer who served as a go-between for 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber and police is expected to testify in his criminal trial.
  
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• Northern Alberta hamlet extends state of local emergency, demands action to curb crime

  19-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Calling Lake, Alta., is demanding immediate action to address long-standing issues surrounding crime, addiction and homelessness.
  
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• Northern Alberta hamlet extends public state of emergency, demands action to curb crime

  19-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The northern hamlet community of Calling Lake, Alta., is demanding immediate action to address long-standing issues surrounding crime, addiction and homelessness.
  
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• Health-care workers on edge as number of Albertans hospitalized with COVID-19 doubles

  19-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Doctors and nurses are warning that Alberta's health system is already under strain as COVID-19 hospitalizations surge and the respiratory virus season has yet to kick into high gear.
  
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• Amid inflation, a housing crisis and conflict with Trudeau, Alberta adopted rent control — 48 years ago

  19-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Sky-high inflation. Exorbitant rent increases. Conflict between Alberta and Prime Minister Trudeau. The year is not 2023. It's 1975.
  
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• Thursday's letters: Why is Valley Line Southeast LRT still idle? - Edmonton Journal

  19-10-2023 12:06 via news.google.com
  Thursday's letters: Why is Valley Line Southeast LRT still idle?  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Inflation is cooling. The cost of living crisis is not

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Inflation is decelerating, which should give the Bank of Canada enough wiggle room to pause interest rate hikes. But there's a big difference between things not getting worse and things getting better.
  
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• Five charts to help understand Canada's record-breaking wildfire season

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It was a summer like no other in terms of wildfires across Canada, with some fires still burning. Here’s an overview of the unprecedented wildfire season and what it means for the future of the country's forests.
  
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• Duplexes seriously damaged by fire in Cavanagh area of south ... - Global News

  19-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• You will never guess the best two-way winger on the Edmonton ... - Edmonton Journal

  19-10-2023 05:36 via news.google.com
  
  You will never guess the best two-way winger on the Edmonton ...  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Sit-in protest of Israel-Hamas war by Edmonton's Palestinian ... - iHeartRadio.ca

  19-10-2023 05:08 via news.google.com
  Sit-in protest of Israel-Hamas war by Edmonton's Palestinian ...  iHeartRadio.ca
  
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• PREVIEW: Oilers at Flyers | Edmonton Oilers - NHL.com

  19-10-2023 04:31 via news.google.com
  
  PREVIEW: Oilers at Flyers | Edmonton Oilers  NHL.com
  
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• How a local restaurateur embraces his Somalian heritage through family and food

  19-10-2023 02:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton business owner Mahir Duale talks about being featured in a new CBC docuseries, "Black Life: Untold Stories" and the lessons he has learned from his parents.
  
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• How a local restaurateur embraces his Somali heritage through family and food

  19-10-2023 02:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton business owner Mahir Duale talks about being featured in a new CBC docuseries, "Black Life: Untold Stories" and the lessons he has learned from his parents.
  
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• How a local restauranteur embraces his Somalian heritage through family and food

  19-10-2023 02:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton business owner Mahir Duale talks about being featured in a new CBC docuseries, "Black Life: Untold Stories" and the lessons he has learned from his parents.
  
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• Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - Global News

  19-10-2023 02:48 via news.google.com
  Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, October 18, 2023  Global News
  
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• AHS issues alert after restaurant employee at Edmonton airport tests positive for hepatitis A - Global News

  19-10-2023 02:30 via news.google.com
  AHS issues alert after restaurant employee at Edmonton airport tests positive for hepatitis A  Global News
  
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• Edmonton city council gets mixed reviews at term’s halfway mark - Global News

  19-10-2023 02:21 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton city council gets mixed reviews at term’s halfway mark  Global News
  
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• Edmonton city council gets mixed reviews at term’s halfway mark

  19-10-2023 02:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two years ago, Mayor Amarjeet Sohi was elected mayor of Edmonton. He and this council are now half through this term. One political analyst weighs in.
  
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• Pension becomes another Alberta-Ottawa fight. But this time, Trudeau's on offence

  19-10-2023 02:19 via cbc.ca
  
  PM pushes back on Danielle Smith's bid to remove Alberta from the Canada Pension Plan. But his team isn't yet offering its own numbers behind claim it would harm Albertan or Canadian retirees.
  
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• Emergency protest and sit-in at Alberta legislature over explosions in Gaza

  19-10-2023 02:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The local Palestinian community organized an emergency protest and sit-in at the Alberta legislature Wednesday evening.
  
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• Crime wave prompts state of local emergency extension in Calling Lake

  19-10-2023 01:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  'The criminal activity and the gang situation in the community has as gotten to almost an all-time high at this point,' M.D. of Opportunity Reeve Marcel Auger said.
  
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• Person suffers serious injuries from dog bite in north Edmonton - CTV News Edmonton

  19-10-2023 01:06 via news.google.com
  Person suffers serious injuries from dog bite in north Edmonton  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton office market breaks leasing record in third quarter - Western Investor

  19-10-2023 00:30 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton office market breaks leasing record in third quarter  Western Investor
  
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• Major central Edmonton intersection closed for hours after man struck by LRT - Global News

  19-10-2023 00:14 via news.google.com
  Major central Edmonton intersection closed for hours after man struck by LRT  Global News
  
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• Major central Edmonton intersection closed for hours after man struck by LRT

  19-10-2023 00:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The intersection of 107th Avenue and 105th Street was closed as of 4 p.m. Wednesday due to what police described as a 'collision involving the LRT and a man in his 30s.'
  
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• Major central Edmonton intersection closed after man struck by LRT

  19-10-2023 00:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The intersection of 107th Avenue and 105th Street was closed as of 4 p.m. Wednesday due to what police described as a 'collision involving the LRT and a man in his 30s.'
  
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• 'Deeply concerned': Trudeau, CPP Investment Board each bash province's Alberta pension plan pitch - Edmonton Journal

  19-10-2023 00:01 via news.google.com
  'Deeply concerned': Trudeau, CPP Investment Board each bash province's Alberta pension plan pitch  Edmonton Journal
  
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