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• 'They did it all for us': Students gather at cemetery to remember in No Stone Left Alone ceremony - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 23:43
  'They did it all for us': Students gather at cemetery to remember in No Stone Left Alone ceremony  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Politicians, not medical experts, to have final say on restrictions after Public Health Act overhaul - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 23:40
  Politicians, not medical experts, to have final say on restrictions after Public Health Act overhaul  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta proposes law on pension exit referendum, but bill doesn’t make result binding

  02-11-2023 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta has introduced legislation promising residents will get a say in a referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan, but it doesn't force the government to accept the result.
  
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• Trans Mountain pipeline work blocked in B.C. over environmental non-compliance

  02-11-2023 23:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) on Thursday ordered the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project to stop work in a wetland area near Abbotsford, British Columbia.
  
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• Scott Stauth to take over as president of CNRL

  02-11-2023 22:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  CNRL. president Tim McKay will retire next year after a five-year leadership stint that coincided with the Calgary-based company surpassing $100 billion in market value.
  
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• Judge finds Edmonton police officers assaulted homeowner while responding to noise complaint - CBC.ca

  02-11-2023 22:59
  Judge finds Edmonton police officers assaulted homeowner while responding to noise complaint  CBC.ca
  
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• Alberta government proposes changes to Public Health Act after COVID court ruling

  02-11-2023 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta government is proposing changes to the Public Health Act to allow politicians to make final decisions in public health emergencies.
  
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• Alberta promises to 'hear everyone out' as legislation tabled for provincial pension plan

  02-11-2023 22:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Finance Minister Nate Horner said he is prepared to listen to other provincial finance ministers’ perspectives on Alberta potentially withdrawing from the Canada Pension Plan.
  
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• Calgary police seek information on 3 men wanted on Canada-wide warrants

  02-11-2023 22:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police believe the men could be in Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge or in British Columbia.
  
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• Judge finds Edmonton police officers assaulted homeowner while responding to noise complaint

  02-11-2023 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Edmonton police officers who gave a man a concussion after dragging him out of his home and roughing him up in his yard have been convicted of assault.
  
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• Alberta doctors ‘trepidatious’ about changes to already fragile health care system

  02-11-2023 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The new president of the Alberta Medical Association says doctors are worried about the ongoing crisis in family medicine and the strain on hospitals due to staffing challenges.
  
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• FIFA to fund Canada’s soccer league - CityNews Edmonton

  02-11-2023 22:30
  
  FIFA to fund Canada’s soccer league  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Closing arguments begin in murder trial for Edmonton community hall shooting - Global News

  02-11-2023 22:18
  Closing arguments begin in murder trial for Edmonton community hall shooting  Global News
  
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• Closing arguments begin in murder trial for Edmonton community hall shooting

  02-11-2023 22:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Closing arguments began Thursday in the case of two men accused of second-degree murder in a fatal shooting at an Edmonton community hall in 2021.
  
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• Media Advisory - Infrastructure Announcement in Edmonton - Yahoo Finance

  02-11-2023 22:16
  Media Advisory - Infrastructure Announcement in Edmonton  Yahoo Finance
  
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• New bill aims to make public sector wages in Alberta more competitive

  02-11-2023 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The bill would impact employees currently governed by legislation known as RABCCA (Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions Compensation Regulation) as it repeals it.
  
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• Matthew de Grood, Calgary man found not criminally responsible for 5 stabbing deaths, faces review

  02-11-2023 21:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  De Grood was found not criminally responsible for the 2014 stabbing deaths of Zackariah Rathwell, Jordan Segura, Kaiti Perras, Josh Hunter and Lawrence Hong.
  
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• Cross-examination of Peter Nygard concludes, closing arguments next week - CityNews Edmonton

  02-11-2023 21:03
  Cross-examination of Peter Nygard concludes, closing arguments next week  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• NDP to back Conservative motion calling for carbon tax pause on all home heating fuels

  02-11-2023 20:56 via cbc.ca
  
  New Democrats are planning to vote in favour of a Conservative motion to exempt all home heating fuels from the federal carbon tax.
  
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• Police return stolen catalytic converters to Leduc owners, two charged - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 20:51
  Police return stolen catalytic converters to Leduc owners, two charged  Edmonton Journal
  
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• NDP will support Conservative carbon price pause motion: Julian

  02-11-2023 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. NDP MP Peter Julian says that his party plans to vote in favour of a Conservative motion to pause the carbon price on all forms of home heating on Monday.
  
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• TransAlta buying Heartland in deal worth $658 million including assumed debt

  02-11-2023 20:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.
  
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• Health Canada issues warning on cord blood stored in Edmonton - CBC.ca

  02-11-2023 20:25
  
  Health Canada issues warning on cord blood stored in Edmonton  CBC.ca
  
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• Health Canada issues warning on cord blood stored in Edmonton - CBC News

  02-11-2023 20:25
  
  Health Canada issues warning on cord blood stored in Edmonton  CBC News
  
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• Health Canada issues warning on cord blood stored in Edmonton

  02-11-2023 20:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Canada says there are safety concerns surrounding umbilical cord blood stored at the Canadian Cord Blood bioRepository in Edmonton.
  
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• Cenovus Energy reports Q3 profit up; overcomes start of year challenges

  02-11-2023 20:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  While Cenovus benefited in the third quarter from higher commodity prices, it also saw its upstream production in the quarter increase by nine per cent from the second quarter.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid calls neck protectors a 'personal preference' - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 20:17
  Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid calls neck protectors a 'personal preference'  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Largest cocaine seizure in Edmonton city police history after traffic stop - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 20:13
  
  Largest cocaine seizure in Edmonton city police history after traffic stop  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Liberals and NDP accuse Conservatives of mounting 'attack' on energy workers

  02-11-2023 20:09 via cbc.ca
  
  New Democrats and labour organizations are calling out Conservatives for holding up legislation that they say is supposed to support oil and gas workers through the challenges of a low-carbon economy.
  
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• Opinion: Community-based solutions needed for Alberta's crowded schools - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 19:18
  Opinion: Community-based solutions needed for Alberta's crowded schools  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The dependence of the Edmonton Oilers on Connor McDavid comes ... - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 18:24
  
  The dependence of the Edmonton Oilers on Connor McDavid comes ...  Edmonton Journal
  
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• ‘Biggest cocaine seizure in EPS history’ made by Edmonton gang suppression team

  02-11-2023 18:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  A man has been arrested and charged after Edmonton police found 40.5 kilograms of cocaine — worth about $1.8 million — inside a vehicle during a traffic stop Oct. 27.
  
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• Edmonton police seize 40 kilograms of cocaine - CTV News Edmonton

  02-11-2023 17:29
  
  Edmonton police seize 40 kilograms of cocaine  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton’s luxury homes market showing signs of rebound - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 16:34
  Edmonton’s luxury homes market showing signs of rebound  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Dr. Verna Yiu joins Epcor's board of directors - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 15:35
  Dr. Verna Yiu joins Epcor's board of directors  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Fire significantly damages duplex on northwest Edmonton outskirts - Global News

  02-11-2023 14:58
  
  Fire significantly damages duplex on northwest Edmonton outskirts  Global News
  
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• Fire significantly damages duplex on northwest Edmonton outskirts

  02-11-2023 14:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nobody was injured but an overnight fire on the northwestern edge of Edmonton caused significant damage to a duplex, fire officials said early Monday.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Looks like snow is back on the menu - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 14:41
  
  Edmonton weather: Looks like snow is back on the menu  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Veteran's food bank in Edmonton struggling to keep up with bare shelves - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 13:09
  Veteran's food bank in Edmonton struggling to keep up with bare shelves  Edmonton Journal
  
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• GUNTER: Glib Boissonnault compounds Trudeau Liberals’ Atlantic carbon tax gaffe - Edmonton Sun

  02-11-2023 13:05
  GUNTER: Glib Boissonnault compounds Trudeau Liberals’ Atlantic carbon tax gaffe  Edmonton Sun
  
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• New nine-step plan aims to improve pedestrian experience in downtown Edmonton - CBC.ca

  02-11-2023 13:00
  
  New nine-step plan aims to improve pedestrian experience in downtown Edmonton  CBC.ca
  
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• New nine-step plan aims to improve pedestrian experience in downtown Edmonton

  02-11-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The pedestrianization plan comes after city council rejected a bylaw to keep 102nd Avenue closed to traffic back in February. Several organizations are working with the City of Edmonton to make downtown Edmonton more pedestrian-friendly.
  
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• Edmonton-made role-playing game gets deluxe reprint after big win - Taproot Edmonton

  02-11-2023 13:00
  
  Edmonton-made role-playing game gets deluxe reprint after big win  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• U.S. buyers increasingly eyeing cheaper Canadian oil and gas valuations

  02-11-2023 12:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Companies operating in the huge Montney shale formation, which spans northern Alberta and British Columbia, are most attractive to potential buyers.
  
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• Thursday's letters: Heritage Classic poorly organized for fans - Edmonton Journal

  02-11-2023 11:05
  Thursday's letters: Heritage Classic poorly organized for fans  Edmonton Journal
  
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• What is the CPP anyway? And why is Alberta leaving it different from Quebec?

  02-11-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News answers your questions about the government of Alberta's plan to potentially create its own retirement plan and pull out of the Canada Pension Plan.
  
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• Technology aims to sequester carbon deep in the ocean off B.C. coast

  02-11-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Solid Carbon Project, which is overseen by Ocean Networks Canada, wants to use the ocean in carbon sequestration efforts.
  
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• Flying within Canada affords less choice than before pandemic, after 'massive cuts'

  02-11-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Flying within Canada is much different than it was before the pandemic began, after dozens of route changes and an overall decline in options.
  
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• Carbon tax change has Canadians asking about the program. Here's how it's supposed to work

  02-11-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to exempt home heating oil from the carbon tax has thrust the controversial policy back into the spotlight. Here are some of your questions, answered.
  
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• 'A national travesty:' Prison watchdog urges reform to tackle Indigenous over-incarceration

  02-11-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's prison watchdog is denouncing the over-representation of Indigenous people in federal prisons as a travesty while urging significant reform as he releases the second part of a two-year investigation.
  
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