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• Edmonton City Council makes U-turn, hits pause on residential parking program - CityNews Edmonton

  04-07-2024 23:56 via news.google.com
  Edmonton City Council makes U-turn, hits pause on residential parking program  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Parks Canada considers visitor restrictions for Lake Louise area

  04-07-2024 23:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Visitors to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake could be limited, as Parks Canada tries to manage record tourist numbers in Banff National Park.
  
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• Two auto insurance companies announce plans to leave Alberta - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 23:33 via news.google.com
  
  Two auto insurance companies announce plans to leave Alberta  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton looking to have province fund homelessness services - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 23:32 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton looking to have province fund homelessness services  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Ethics commissioner will not investigate cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault over texts

  04-07-2024 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a letter, Canada’s ethics commissioner has cleared Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault of allegations he broke ethics rules.
  
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• Edmonton set to regulate bear spray sales - 89.3 The Raven

  04-07-2024 23:14 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton set to regulate bear spray sales  89.3 The Raven
  
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• Oilers Insider Reveals Forward Line Predictions - The Hockey News

  04-07-2024 23:05 via news.google.com
  
  Oilers Insider Reveals Forward Line Predictions  The Hockey News
  
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• 3×3 basketball a slam dunk in Edmonton - rdnewsnow.com

  04-07-2024 22:54 via news.google.com
  
  3×3 basketball a slam dunk in Edmonton  rdnewsnow.com
  
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• Street performers and other festivals open in Edmonton | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  04-07-2024 22:43 via news.google.com
  
  Street performers and other festivals open in Edmonton | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Violent sexual offender to be released in Edmonton again: Edmonton police - CityNews Edmonton

  04-07-2024 22:20 via news.google.com
  Violent sexual offender to be released in Edmonton again: Edmonton police  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Wildfire burns out of control near Suncor oilsands site in Alberta

  04-07-2024 21:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Suncor Energy Inc. says it is moving to have essential personnel only at its Firebag oilsands site as a wildfire burns out of control nearby.
  
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• Suncor's Firebag oilsands project shut due to wildfire risk, Alberta minister says

  04-07-2024 21:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Suncor Energy has shut down its 215,000 barrel-per-day Firebag oilsands project in northern Alberta as a precaution due to an out-of-control wildfire burning nearby, Alberta Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen said Thursday.
  
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• Production curtailed as wildfire burns out of control near Suncor's Firebag oilsands site

  04-07-2024 21:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Suncor Energy has curtailed production at its Firebag oilsands project in northern Alberta as a precaution due to an out-of-control wildfire burning nearby.
  
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• Aviva and Sonnet ending auto insurance coverage in Alberta

  04-07-2024 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Aviva Direct is withdrawing its auto and home insurance services from Alberta effective January 2025. Sonnet is phasing out its auto insurance in Alberta later this year.
  
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• From Dark Days to Contenders: Edmonton Oilers Now a Popular Choice for Free Agents - The Hockey News

  04-07-2024 21:22 via news.google.com
  
  From Dark Days to Contenders: Edmonton Oilers Now a Popular Choice for Free Agents  The Hockey News
  
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• Arbitrator reinstates suspension of CFL’s Shawn Lemon ahead of August hearing

  04-07-2024 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  An arbitrator has reinstated the CFL's indefinite suspension of Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman Shawn Lemon for gambling on sports.
  
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• Bail denied for 84-year-old man charged with shooting teen on rural Alberta property

  04-07-2024 20:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  An 84-year-old man charged after a young person sustained life-threatening injuries from being shot on a rural property near St. Albert on June 29 was denied bail Thursday.
  
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• Edmonton makes it easier for food trucks to set up shop - CBC.ca

  04-07-2024 20:46 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton makes it easier for food trucks to set up shop  CBC.ca
  
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• Trial for ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Pat King adjourned to July 15

  04-07-2024 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King was adjourned this morning without proceeding to the defence case.
  
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• Breaking down the new-look Edmonton Oilers by position for 2024-25 - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 20:41 via news.google.com
  
  Breaking down the new-look Edmonton Oilers by position for 2024-25  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Violent sex offender police warned of last year freed in Edmonton again - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 20:33 via news.google.com
  
  Violent sex offender police warned of last year freed in Edmonton again  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Autopsy into Millcreek Ravine death confirms homicide - CityNews Edmonton

  04-07-2024 19:54 via news.google.com
  Autopsy into Millcreek Ravine death confirms homicide  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Violent sexual offender, known to prey on girls, released again in Edmonton: police - Global News Edmonton

  04-07-2024 19:44 via news.google.com
  Violent sexual offender, known to prey on girls, released again in Edmonton: police  Global News Edmonton
  
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• Violent sexual offender, known to prey on girls, released again in Edmonton: police

  04-07-2024 19:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  David Hay, 23, is a convicted sexual offender who has breached conditions twice in the past two years and has victimized 'adolescent females in a sexual manner,' police said.
  
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• Edmonton makes it easier for food trucks to set up shop

  04-07-2024 19:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Festival season is in full swing and that means: fun street eats. This year, the city has made it easier for food trucks to operate by removing a requirement for them to obtain permits for where the trucks would set up shop. CBC’s Dennis Kovtun explains what the new rules mean.
  
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• Todd Babiak: Oilers run showed what makes Edmonton different; let's harness it - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 19:42 via news.google.com
  
  Todd Babiak: Oilers run showed what makes Edmonton different; let's harness it  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton MP Boissonnault cleared in preliminary ethics probe of business dealings

  04-07-2024 19:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada’s ethics commissioner will not be investigating claims that Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault broke conflict of interest rules and a preliminary probe turned up no evidence the minister acted improperly, according to a letter obtained by CBC News.
  
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• Injured woman dies in deep southeast Edmonton, man arrested: Police - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 19:34 via news.google.com
  
  Injured woman dies in deep southeast Edmonton, man arrested: Police  Edmonton Journal
  
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• walks back changes to residential parking program | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  04-07-2024 19:33 via news.google.com
  
  walks back changes to residential parking program | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Sexual offender David Hay to be released in Edmonton | CTV News - CTV News Edmonton

  04-07-2024 19:04 via news.google.com
  
  Sexual offender David Hay to be released in Edmonton | CTV News  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• More carbon capture projects to be green-lit soon: federal minister

  04-07-2024 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wilkinson made the comments in an interview in Calgary, one week after Shell Canada announced it will go ahead with its Polaris carbon capture project in Alberta.
  
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• Man asked two teen girls to have sex with him, punched boy: St. Albert RCMP - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 18:42 via news.google.com
  
  Man asked two teen girls to have sex with him, punched boy: St. Albert RCMP  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Woman found dead in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine was victim of homicide: police - Global News Edmonton

  04-07-2024 18:34 via news.google.com
  
  Woman found dead in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine was victim of homicide: police  Global News Edmonton
  
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• Woman found dead in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine was victim of homicide: police

  04-07-2024 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The death of a woman whose body was found in Edmonton's Mill Creek Ravine on the weekend has been deemed a homicide by police.
  
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• Edmonton backtracks on scrapping residential parking permit zones - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 18:34 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton backtracks on scrapping residential parking permit zones  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Random Thoughts: Oilers' Jeff Jackson crushes free agency, and Edmonton is now a destination - Oilers Nation

  04-07-2024 16:56 via news.google.com
  
  Random Thoughts: Oilers' Jeff Jackson crushes free agency, and Edmonton is now a destination  Oilers Nation
  
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• Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40 - Global News Toronto

  04-07-2024 16:47 via news.google.com
  Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40  Global News Toronto
  
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• Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40 - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca - Global News Toronto

  04-07-2024 16:47 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40 - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca  Global News Toronto
  
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• Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40

  04-07-2024 16:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  "StreetFest" runs from July 5 to July 14 and is free to the public.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Get your AC units out, it's heating up over the next week - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 15:58 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Get your AC units out, it's heating up over the next week  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Copa America quarterfinals to offer plenty of intrigue

  04-07-2024 15:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada got out of Copa group play for the first time despite scoring just one total goal in three games.
  
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• Hinton declares health crisis, must pay to keep clinic open as doctor roster dwindles

  04-07-2024 14:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Hinton is down to eight family physicians, half of what's needed for the town of 10,000. And of those remaining, some are working part time or making retirement plans.
  
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• Alberta town declares health crisis, must pay to keep clinic open as doctor roster dwindles

  04-07-2024 14:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Hinton is down to eight family physicians, half of what's needed for the town of 10,000. And of those remaining, some are working part time or making retirement plans.
  
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• Proposed changes to council code of conduct bylaw raise concerns about public transparency

  04-07-2024 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Edmonton city councillors expressed concerns about recommendations that reports from the integrity commissioner on a councillor's code of conduct violation will no longer be published on the city website.
  
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• Naheed Nenshi's Alberta NDP still trailing governing UCP by 14 points in new survey

  04-07-2024 13:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Naheed Nenshi's recent landslide NDP leadership win doesn’t appear to have translated into a major shift in public opinion in Alberta as new polling suggests the governing United Conservative Party is holding a steady14-point lead.
  
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• Alberta should set standards for addiction treatment centres, judge says in fatality report

  04-07-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta judge is recommending the provincial government set standards for governing residential medical detoxification and addiction treatment programs after she examined the death of a 25-year-old man at a rural recovery centre.
  
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• Thursday's letters: Edmonton must end its urban sprawl - Edmonton Journal

  04-07-2024 12:06 via news.google.com
  
  Thursday's letters: Edmonton must end its urban sprawl  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Ozempic is changing the way people eat. Snack companies are paying close attention

  04-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With a growing number of North American adults using drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss, food companies are carefully watching to see how the craze is impacting their bottom line — and cooking up ways to market their products toward people on the medications.
  
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• I love my hometown and I'm sick of people calling it 'a hole'

  04-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Leslie Gavel says she is irritated when people insult her hometown of Regina. She says no one should have to apologize for where they live or have lived.
  
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• $11 earrings on Temu shock Algonquin beader who says they're her design

  04-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Melody Markle says she was shocked to find what looked like a copy of her chickadee earrings for sale on Temu for just $11. Advocates say it's a common experience for Indigenous artists.
  
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