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• Talent scouts arrive in Edmonton looking for future Olympians

  06-04-2024 23:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Athletes aged 14 to 25 tested their speed, strength, power and endurance with four different exercises. The event helps competitors get involved with new sports.
  
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• Canadian women rally to defeat Brazil in penalty shootout at SheBelieves Cup

  06-04-2024 21:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada recovered from a poor first half Saturday, defeating Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the SheBelieves Cup in Atlanta to earn a date with the U.S. in Tuesday's final in Columbus, Ohio.
  
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• Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund will play vs. Edmonton Oilers - Sportsnet.ca

  06-04-2024 19:55 via news.google.com
  Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund will play vs. Edmonton Oilers  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• Teaching kids about organ donation for Humboldt Broncos’ Green Shirt Day

  06-04-2024 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  Since 2019, Green Shirt Day has come to be known nationally as a day to support organ donor registration.
  
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• Collision south of Edmonton claims life of 55-year-old woman - Global News

  06-04-2024 18:42 via news.google.com
  Collision south of Edmonton claims life of 55-year-old woman  Global News
  
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• Collision south of Edmonton claims life of 55-year-old woman

  06-04-2024 18:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP are investigating a fatal collision south of Edmonton overnight that involved three vehicles at the intersection of Airport Road and Highway 2.
  
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• Collision south of Edmonton claims life of 55-year-old

  06-04-2024 18:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP are investigating a fatal collision south of Edmonton overnight that involved three vehicles at the intersection of Airport Road and Highway 2.
  
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• 1 dead in 3-vehicle crash near Edmonton airport - CTV News Edmonton

  06-04-2024 17:19 via news.google.com
  
  1 dead in 3-vehicle crash near Edmonton airport  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• 1 dead in 3-vehicle crash near Edmonton airport | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  06-04-2024 17:19 via news.google.com
  
  1 dead in 3-vehicle crash near Edmonton airport | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Oilers secure 5th straight post-season berth and Maple Leafs for 8th year in a row

  06-04-2024 17:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Ten points out of a playoff spot in late November, the Edmonton Oilers punched their way into the post-season with authority on Friday night, beating Colorado 6-2. The Toronto Maple Leafs also secured their spot by not having to take the ice.
  
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• Vegas Golden Knights Complete and Utter Collapse - The Hockey News

  06-04-2024 16:01 via news.google.com
  
  Vegas Golden Knights Complete and Utter Collapse  The Hockey News
  
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• Gull Lake water levels continue to concern advocacy group

  06-04-2024 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Facing the lowest water levels in decades and an impending drought season that threatens water supply across the province, a volunteer advocacy group fears for the worst for the future of one central Alberta lake.
  
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• Witnesses tell manslaughter trial about events before fatal assault on Edmonton teen

  06-04-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Manslaughter trial underway in Edmonton's Court of King's Bench for one of seven youths charged in connection with the 16-year-old's death in 2022.
  
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• Player grades: Oilers bury Avalanche in blizzard of bounces, clinch playoff berth - Edmonton Journal

  06-04-2024 12:18 via news.google.com
  
  Player grades: Oilers bury Avalanche in blizzard of bounces, clinch playoff berth  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Proposed pedestrian-only entertainment district would allow people to bring their food and alcohol to the street

  06-04-2024 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Edmonton is looking for public input for a proposal to create a downtown entertainment district on Rice Howard Way. The city says it's a push to improve vibrancy downtown by creating a pedestrian-only space where food and alcohol could be enjoyed outdoors.
  
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• The Boss is awake. Albertans rushing to catch a glimpse are urged to keep their distance

  06-04-2024 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Now that Banff’s infamous grizzly “The Boss” has emerged from hibernation, Albertans are flocking to the mountains to catch a glimpse — and some action shots — of his adventures. Bear safety experts are cautioning people to keep their distance.
  
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• Ramadan leaves me feeling hungry, tired and a bit giddy. It also makes me a better person

  06-04-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As a child in Cairo, Fairouz Gaballa loved the jubilant celebration that accompanied Ramadan. As an adult, the fasting month is harder — and that in itself is something that she’s learned to love.
  
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• Medical cannabis hurdles remain in Canada. Here's why

  06-04-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When the use of cannabis became legal in Canada, there was hope that it would help ease access for medical users of marijuana. That’s not how it’s worked out for all patients.
  
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• GAME RECAP: Oilers 6, Avalanche 2 | Edmonton Oilers - NHL.com

  06-04-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  GAME RECAP: Oilers 6, Avalanche 2 | Edmonton Oilers  NHL.com
  
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• CTV News Edmonton at 11:30 for Friday, April 5, 2024 - CTV News Edmonton

  06-04-2024 08:51 via news.google.com
  
  CTV News Edmonton at 11:30 for Friday, April 5, 2024  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton Oilers are back, just ask the Colorado Avalanche - Edmonton Journal

  06-04-2024 07:15 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers are back, just ask the Colorado Avalanche  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Avalanche push toward final stretch after Edmonton loss - The Rink

  06-04-2024 06:51 via news.google.com
  
  Avalanche push toward final stretch after Edmonton loss  The Rink
  
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• CTV News Edmonton at Six for Friday, April 5, 2024 - CTV News Edmonton

  06-04-2024 06:43 via news.google.com
  
  CTV News Edmonton at Six for Friday, April 5, 2024  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton Oilers clinch playoff spot - Global News

  06-04-2024 06:03 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers clinch playoff spot  Global News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers clinch playoff spot

  06-04-2024 06:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Edmonton Oilers clinched a playoff spot with a 6-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche Friday night at Rogers Place. The Oilers grabbed the lead 1:52 into the game when Corey Perry deflected Darnell Nurse’s point shot past Alexander Georgiev for his 11th of the season. Jonathan Drouin powered a one-timer past Stuart Skinner to...
  
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• Edmonton Oilers clinch playoff spot for fifth straight season - Oilers Nation

  06-04-2024 05:49 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers clinch playoff spot for fifth straight season  Oilers Nation
  
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• McDavid, Kane each score twice as Oilers beat Avalanche to clinch playoffs - TSN

  06-04-2024 05:42 via news.google.com
  McDavid, Kane each score twice as Oilers beat Avalanche to clinch playoffs  TSN
  
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• Evander Kane Gets a Lucky Bounce - The Hockey News

  06-04-2024 05:20 via news.google.com
  
  Evander Kane Gets a Lucky Bounce  The Hockey News
  
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• Draisaitl Reaches Impressive Milestone For Fifth Time - The Hockey News

  06-04-2024 04:20 via news.google.com
  
  Draisaitl Reaches Impressive Milestone For Fifth Time  The Hockey News
  
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• Edmonton Oilers load up top line for Friday game against Avalanche - Oilers Nation

  06-04-2024 04:07 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers load up top line for Friday game against Avalanche  Oilers Nation
  
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• Sherwood Park man sentenced to life, no parole eligibility for 16 years in wife's nephew's killing

  06-04-2024 03:03 via cbc.ca
  
  An Edmonton judge urged the family of Gamdur Brar, a Sherwood Park funeral home owner, to consider offering reparations to the family of a 19-year-old whom he fatally shot nearly three years ago.
  
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• Wetaskiwin County initiative could reduce garbage going to the dump by 90%

  06-04-2024 02:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The future of waste processing is coming to Wetaskiwin County: a Canada-made solution that uses steam to break down trash and cuts greenhouse gas emissions.
  
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• Edmonton school boards keeping students inside during partial solar eclipse - Yahoo News Canada

  06-04-2024 02:31 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton school boards keeping students inside during partial solar eclipse  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Edmonton school boards keeping students inside during partial solar eclipse - CBC.ca

  06-04-2024 02:31 via news.google.com
  Edmonton school boards keeping students inside during partial solar eclipse  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton school boards keeping students inside during partial solar eclipse

  06-04-2024 02:31 via cbc.ca
  
  As millions of Canadians head outdoors to catch a glimpse of a solar eclipse as it crosses North America on Monday, students in Edmonton schools will be heading indoors.
  
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• Street sweeping, parking bans to begin in Edmonton on Monday - CityNews Edmonton

  06-04-2024 02:17 via news.google.com
  
  Street sweeping, parking bans to begin in Edmonton on Monday  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Family of slain Edmonton high school student express frustrations with courts - Global News

  06-04-2024 02:06 via news.google.com
  Family of slain Edmonton high school student express frustrations with courts  Global News
  
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• Family of slain Edmonton high school student express frustrations with courts

  06-04-2024 02:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  In 2022, a high school student was swarmed, beaten and stabbed to death in Edmonton. Two years later, one of the seven young people accused in his death is standing trial.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: April 5 - Global News

  06-04-2024 02:00 via news.google.com
  Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: April 5  Global News
  
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• Anxious or oblivious? Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during eclipse

  06-04-2024 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Staff at the Granby Zoo outside Montreal and the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are participating in a study on how animals react to an eclipse.
  
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• Anxious oblivious? Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during eclipse

  06-04-2024 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Staff at the Granby Zoo outside Montreal and the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are participating in a study on how animals react to an eclipse.
  
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• FlixBus launches Edmonton service to Calgary Friday - CTV News Edmonton

  06-04-2024 01:30 via news.google.com
  
  FlixBus launches Edmonton service to Calgary Friday  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Driver in hit-and-run identified: Edmonton Police - CityNews Edmonton

  06-04-2024 01:17 via news.google.com
  Driver in hit-and-run identified: Edmonton Police  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Timelines, profits for Edmonton's Blatchford project lack evidence: audit - Edmonton Journal

  06-04-2024 01:03 via news.google.com
  
  Timelines, profits for Edmonton's Blatchford project lack evidence: audit  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta says Ottawa is overstepping by funding municipalities directly for housing projects

  06-04-2024 01:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta's Social Services Minister Jason Nixon told reporters on Friday provinces are best equipped to deal with local housing issues.
  
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• Alberta bus company seeks government help as European carrier launches in Alberta

  06-04-2024 00:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  FlixBus will offer four daily routes between Edmonton and Calgary and two daily schedules between Lethbridge and Calgary.
  
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• Alberta premier says carbon policy has changed since past comments about benefits

  06-04-2024 00:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says although she once spoke positively of carbon rebates, the rising cost of the federal levy means Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can no longer justify it.
  
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• 'Tight supply': 20K in Edmonton hit with rolling blackouts after grid alert - Edmonton Journal

  06-04-2024 00:18 via news.google.com
  
  'Tight supply': 20K in Edmonton hit with rolling blackouts after grid alert  Edmonton Journal
  
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