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• Brett Sutter retires after 17 pro hockey seasons, 1,090 AHL games

  15-07-2024 23:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The son of former NHL coach Darryl Sutter played in 1,090 games in the American Hockey League and another 60 in the National Hockey League.
  
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• Country singer testifies at Coutts murder-conspiracy trial

  15-07-2024 23:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  A country-music singer and songwriter got emotional in court as she explained why she decided to perform twice at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta.
  
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• Edmonton Elks fire coach and general manager Chris Jones amid dismal start to season

  15-07-2024 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  'There’s no question we’re a better team today than we were the previous two seasons, but ultimately this is a results-based business and the wins haven’t materialized.'
  
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• Edmonton Elks fire head coach and GM Chris Jones - Sportsnet.ca

  15-07-2024 23:08 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Elks fire head coach and GM Chris Jones  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• Chris Jones fired by Edmonton Elks - CTV News Edmonton

  15-07-2024 23:04 via news.google.com
  
  Chris Jones fired by Edmonton Elks  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton 'balaclava rapist' Larry Takahashi granted full parole

  15-07-2024 22:59 via cbc.ca
  
  A serial sex offender known as the "balaclava rapist" for attacking 23 women in Edmonton more than 40 years ago has been granted full parole while he continues to serve three consecutive life sentences.
  
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• Fake taxi being used to commit debit card fraud: Edmonton police - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 22:53 via news.google.com
  
  Fake taxi being used to commit debit card fraud: Edmonton police  Edmonton Journal
  
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• ‘Balaclava rapist’ Larry Takahashi granted full parole

  15-07-2024 22:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  A serial sex offender known as the "balaclava rapist" for attacking 23 women in Edmonton more than 40 years ago has been granted full parole.
  
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• Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warn - Global News Toronto

  15-07-2024 22:13 via news.google.com
  
  Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warn  Global News Toronto
  
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• Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warn - Global News

  15-07-2024 22:13 via news.google.com
  
  Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warn  Global News
  
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• Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warn

  15-07-2024 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton police said the suspects in the fake taxi reportedly work together to steal victims’ debit cards and personal identification numbers.
  
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• Fake taxi being used to commit debit card fraud: Edmonton police - CTV News Edmonton

  15-07-2024 21:34 via news.google.com
  
  Fake taxi being used to commit debit card fraud: Edmonton police  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Pat King will not testify at his Freedom Convoy trial: Crown

  15-07-2024 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Crown attorney in the criminal mischief trial against "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King says the defendant will not testify.
  
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• Oilsands producer fined for not stopping birds from nesting on tailings pond island

  15-07-2024 20:38 via cbc.ca
  
  A major oilsands producer has been fined for not stopping birds from nesting on an island in one of its tailings ponds.
  
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• Trucker who caused Humboldt Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returned

  15-07-2024 20:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  In 2018, while living in Calgary, the rookie truck driver barrelled through a stop sign and into the path of the junior hockey team's bus.
  
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• CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on tailings pond island

  15-07-2024 20:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  A major oilsands producer has been fined for not stopping birds from nesting on an island in one of its tailings ponds.
  
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• Semi driver who caused Humboldt Broncos crash applies for return of permanent resident status

  15-07-2024 20:15 via cbc.ca
  
  The Immigration and Refugee Board issued a deportation order in May for Jaskirat Singh Sidhu and his permanent resident status was revoked.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers trade for Ottawa Senators prospect Roby Jarventie - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 20:03 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers trade for Ottawa Senators prospect Roby Jarventie  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Oilers trade 2021 1st-round draft pick Xavier Bourgault to Senators

  15-07-2024 19:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Bourgault was selected 22nd overall in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the Oilers.
  
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• Calgary mayor says ‘next 72 hours are critical’ to restoring normal water service

  15-07-2024 19:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officials will employ acoustic monitoring and will watch what impact pressure increases have over the next 72 hours.
  
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• The Edmonton Oilers swap out top draft pick Bourgault in organizational "spring cleaning" trade - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 19:16 via news.google.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers swap out top draft pick Bourgault in organizational "spring cleaning" trade  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Heat prompts Edmonton’s extreme weather response

  15-07-2024 18:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  With hot weather expected to hit Edmonton for more than a week, the city activated its extreme weather response Monday.
  
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• Alberta premier calls on 'progressive' politicians to 'dial down' rhetoric after attack on Trump

  15-07-2024 18:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith — who once told former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson she wished he would put a federal cabinet minister in his “crosshairs” — called on “progressive” politicians to temper their language Monday after former U.S. president Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt.
  
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• Senators acquire Bourgault and Chiasson from Edmonton | Ottawa Senators - NHL.com

  15-07-2024 17:28 via news.google.com
  
  Senators acquire Bourgault and Chiasson from Edmonton | Ottawa Senators  NHL.com
  
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• Alberta government to relax rule on buying oil, gas wells if municipal taxes unpaid

  15-07-2024 16:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Orphan Well Association head Lars DePauw said the current order is closing viable wells and failing to clear tax arrears.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Enjoy Monday's overcast before another extreme heat wave arrives - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 15:39 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Enjoy Monday's overcast before another extreme heat wave arrives  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Alberta to relax rule on buying abandoned oil and gas wells when municipal taxes remain unpaid

  15-07-2024 15:38 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta government plans to relax a rule that requires energy companies seeking to buy viable wells from bankruptcy proceedings to first pay all the failed producer's outstanding taxes.
  
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• Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on it - Global News Toronto

  15-07-2024 15:31 via news.google.com
  
  Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on it  Global News Toronto
  
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• Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on it - Global News

  15-07-2024 15:31 via news.google.com
  
  Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on it  Global News
  
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• Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on it

  15-07-2024 15:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Boutique On Your Street is one of the first retail operations in the Edmonton area to come up with a unique way to sell products: by selling stock from a bus.
  
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• Beloved Ex-Oilers' Forward Celebrates Huge Milestone - The Hockey News

  15-07-2024 15:27 via news.google.com
  
  Beloved Ex-Oilers' Forward Celebrates Huge Milestone  The Hockey News
  
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• Replacement of wartime-era Alberta bridge edges closer with $2M in design funding

  15-07-2024 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The reeve of the municipal district of Lesser Slave River says he's thrilled with a provincial grant that will help the municipality northwest of Edmonton replace an old bridge in the hamlet of Smith. 
  
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• 'Stretched thin': Edmonton raises concerns with Leduc's plan to send homeless to city - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 14:25 via news.google.com
  
  'Stretched thin': Edmonton raises concerns with Leduc's plan to send homeless to city  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Some foreign workers paying $30K or more in illegal fees for a job in Alberta

  15-07-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It's illegal to charge for a job under Canadian immigration laws. But those who work in the immigration space say it's no secret that it does happen — often for tens of thousands of dollars — due to a poorly structured system, a lack of enforcement and desperation.
  
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• Alberta immigration experts say a job scam is targeting temporary foreign workers

  15-07-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It's illegal to charge for a job under Canadian immigration laws. But those who work in the immigration space say it's no secret that it does happen — often for tens of thousands of dollars — due to a poorly structured system, a lack of enforcement and desperation.
  
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• Prescribed opioids in the ER? You may be getting too many pills, study suggests

  15-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Researchers are trying to find the sweet spot between minimizing unused opioid prescriptions — to drive down misuse — while still taking care of patients' short-term pain.
  
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• National Indigenous leaders to meet premiers amid deteriorating relationship

  15-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous leaders will attend a meeting with Canada's premiers on Monday, with health care on the agenda — but also a deteriorating relationship.
  
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• National Indigenous leaders meet premiers amid deteriorating relationship

  15-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous leaders had a candid meeting with Canada's premiers on Monday in Halifax, where they addressed a strained relationship and pushed for more inclusion.
  
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• Banks to start identifying carbon tax rebates as the 'Canada Carbon Rebate' starting today

  15-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Most banks are expected to clearly label the quarterly direct deposits as the Canada Carbon Rebate, as the federal government struggles to brand rebates from the federal carbon tax.
  
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• Redblacks rally early, late to edge winless Elks 37-34

  15-07-2024 07:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Quarterback Dru Brown completed a couple of long touchdown passes in the second half and Lewis Ward kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired and the Ottawa Redblacks overcame an early deficit to defeat the Edmonton Elks 37-34 on Sunday. After Edmonton scored to tie the game with eight seconds left in the fourth quarter, the Elks booted the ball out...
  
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• Moddejonge: Edmonton Elks shoot themselves in Boris Bede's foot, fall to 0-5 - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 05:29 via news.google.com
  
  Moddejonge: Edmonton Elks shoot themselves in Boris Bede's foot, fall to 0-5  Edmonton Journal
  
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• An over-ripened Matthew Savoie would be a sign of a true winner franchise in Edmonton: 9 Things - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 05:15 via news.google.com
  
  An over-ripened Matthew Savoie would be a sign of a true winner franchise in Edmonton: 9 Things  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Redblacks offence busts loose in stunning last-second road victory over hard-luck Elks - Ottawa Citizen

  15-07-2024 04:30 via news.google.com
  
  Redblacks offence busts loose in stunning last-second road victory over hard-luck Elks  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Edmonton Elks drop to 0-5 as Redblacks rally early, late in 37-34 finish - Edmonton Journal

  15-07-2024 04:27 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton Elks drop to 0-5 as Redblacks rally early, late in 37-34 finish  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Calgary Stampede closes in on all time attendance record

  15-07-2024 02:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  During a press conference on Sunday, officials with the Calgary Stampede announced they have welcomed 1,331,280 guests to the Stampede grounds in 2024.
  
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• 2 people in critical condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fire - Global News Toronto

  15-07-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  
  2 people in critical condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fire  Global News Toronto
  
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• 2 people in critical condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fire - Global News

  15-07-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  
  2 people in critical condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fire  Global News
  
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• 2 people in ‘critical’ condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fire

  15-07-2024 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Edmonton fire crews were called to an apartment building on Hermitage Road and Huffman Crescent on Saturday night, where they were greeted by thick clouds of smoke.
  
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