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• As Oilers Jackson ponders GM appointment, Bowman brings strong reference to table - Edmonton Journal

  18-07-2024 23:30 via news.google.com
  
  As Oilers Jackson ponders GM appointment, Bowman brings strong reference to table  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Man dies of gunshot wounds after being dropped off at Edmonton hospital - Edmonton Journal

  18-07-2024 23:25 via news.google.com
  
  Man dies of gunshot wounds after being dropped off at Edmonton hospital  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Josh Classen's forecast: Lengthy heat wave starts Tuesday - CTV News Edmonton

  18-07-2024 23:20 via news.google.com
  
  Josh Classen's forecast: Lengthy heat wave starts Tuesday  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Calgary to break ground on new rink, Edmonton still waiting for their provincial money - CityNews Edmonton

  18-07-2024 23:18 via news.google.com
  Calgary to break ground on new rink, Edmonton still waiting for their provincial money  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Man dies at Royal Alexandra Hospital after showing up with gunshot wounds

  18-07-2024 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said the 29-year-old man was dropped off at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in central Edmonton around 3:30 a.m. with injuries consistent with a shooting.
  
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• Law Society of Alberta clears former cabinet minister Tyler Shandro of misconduct

  18-07-2024 22:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shandro, a lawyer, is also a former justice minister.
  
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• Law society finds Tyler Shandro not guilty of unprofessional conduct

  18-07-2024 21:38 via cbc.ca
  
  A former Alberta cabinet minister and lawyer accused of behaving unprofessionally and using his position as health minister to obtain doctors’ personal cell phone numbers will not be sanctioned by the Law Society of Alberta. 
  
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• Former Alberta cabinet minister Tyler Shandro not guilty of unprofessional conduct, law society says

  18-07-2024 21:38 via cbc.ca
  
  A former Alberta cabinet minister and lawyer accused of behaving unprofessionally and using his position as health minister to obtain doctors’ personal cellphone numbers will not be sanctioned by the Law Society of Alberta. 
  
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• Wildfires prompt evacuations of northern Alberta oilsands sites, remote community of Chipewyan Lake

  18-07-2024 20:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Out-of-control wildfires blazing in northern Alberta have prompted evacuations of workers from oilsands sites.
  
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• Wildfires prompt evacuations of northern Alberta oilsands sites

  18-07-2024 20:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Out-of-control wildfires blazing in northern Alberta have prompted fresh evacuations of workers from oilsands sites.
  
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• Opinion: Albertans deserve access to the national dental care plan - Edmonton Journal

  18-07-2024 20:14 via news.google.com
  
  Opinion: Albertans deserve access to the national dental care plan  Edmonton Journal
  
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• This new Canadian North flight simulator brings pilot training closer to the real thing

  18-07-2024 20:07 via cbc.ca
  
  When Canadian North showed off its new Boeing 737NG flight simulator at Edmonton International Airport this week, it let a few dignitaries try a scenario where the jet flipped upside down and dove nose-first toward an Arctic lake.
  
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• A golfing day for Indigenous youth in Wood Buffalo

  18-07-2024 19:54 via cbc.ca
  
  About 40 Indigenous young people from around the Wood Buffalo region had a chance to come to the Fort McMurray Golf Course Wednesday to learn the game and connect with their peers. The event was organized by the Wahkohtowin Sports Circle Foundation, founded by two brothers: Cruze and Parker Flett
  
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• Wildfire prompts non-essential staff with oilsands firm to leave northern Alberta site

  18-07-2024 19:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  MEG Energy Corp. has had to evacuate non-essential personnel from its Christina Lake oilsands site due to wildfires burning in northern Alberta.
  
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• Wildfire prompts non-essential staff with oilsands firm to evacuate northern Alberta site

  18-07-2024 19:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  MEG Energy Corp. has had to evacuate non-essential personnel from its Christina Lake oilsands site due to wildfires burning in northern Alberta.
  
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• Oilers' Matt Savoie Spotted at Downtown Arena - The Hockey News

  18-07-2024 19:30 via news.google.com
  
  Oilers' Matt Savoie Spotted at Downtown Arena  The Hockey News
  
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• Canadian North simulator shown off to Edmonton airport, brings pilot training closer to real thing

  18-07-2024 19:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  The pilots agreed the more realistic the simulator, the better prepared a pilot will be.
  
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• The Edmonton Oilers worst non-first round picks: #5 David Musil - Oilers Nation

  18-07-2024 18:43 via news.google.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers worst non-first round picks: #5 David Musil  Oilers Nation
  
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• City of Calgary eases outdoor water restrictions as repaired pipe brought on stream

  18-07-2024 18:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary continues to relax its outdoor water restrictions as a repaired water main gradually returns to full capacity.
  
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• Edmonton man charged with attempted murder after random Boyle Street attack - Edmonton Journal

  18-07-2024 17:50 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton man charged with attempted murder after random Boyle Street attack  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Elks’ Jarious Jackson to make CFL head-coaching debut versus Redblacks

  18-07-2024 16:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jackson is also Edmonton's offensive co-ordinator and quarterback coach.
  
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• Coutts murder-conspiracy trial hears covert late-night shipment to protesters was underwear, guitar

  18-07-2024 16:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Crown has argued the accused were intent on killing Mounties to keep the blockade intact.
  
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• Josh Classen's forecast: Heat wave rolls on, with a smoke risk this weekend - CTV News Edmonton

  18-07-2024 15:59 via news.google.com
  
  Josh Classen's forecast: Heat wave rolls on, with a smoke risk this weekend  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton weather: Heat wave reaches extreme high of 35 C - Edmonton Journal

  18-07-2024 15:42 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton weather: Heat wave reaches extreme high of 35 C  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Letters, July 18: Elks got rid of the wrong coach - Edmonton Sun

  18-07-2024 14:06 via news.google.com
  
  Letters, July 18: Elks got rid of the wrong coach  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Indigenous charter school in Alberta permanently closing due to low enrolment

  18-07-2024 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta charter school that offered an education based on traditional Indigenous teachings is closing after 21 years, due to low enrolment.
  
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• Meet Calamity, a rare bull-bison cross commonly known as a beefalo

  18-07-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The offspring of a Watusi bull and a bison, Calamity the beefalo is a rare breed, says animal trainer Joel Lybbert. 
  
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• Alberta's ER staffing crunch getting worse in big cities and small, doctors warn

  18-07-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services is trying to hire dozens of emergency room physicians to fill vacant positions across the province.
  
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• New chief of the defence staff says Canada has 5 years to prepare for emerging threats

  18-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's newest chief of the defence staff says Canada has five years to prepare itself for emerging threats to its security.
  
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• Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan makes history today as Canada's newest chief of the defence staff

  18-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan officially takes command of the Canadian Armed Forces today as chief of the defence staff — making her the first woman ever to be promoted to the role.
  
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• Gen. Jennie Carignan makes history as Canada's newest chief of the defence staff

  18-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Gen. Jennie Carignan has officially taken command of the Canadian Armed Forces as chief of the defence staff, making her the first woman ever to be promoted to the role.
  
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• Alberta's potato industry is booming thanks to a global appetite for french fries

  18-07-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's potato industry is in the middle of a growth spurt thanks to an expansion of processing capacity and a growing appetite in Asian countries for french fries and hash browns.
  
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• Residents who fled northern Alberta community of Garden River eligible for evacuation relief

  18-07-2024 02:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Approximately 981 residents of Garden River, a settlement that's part of the Little Red River Cree Nation, can now apply for emergency payments from the provincial government.
  
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• Alberta man says Ram truck’s paint job ‘not tough enough’

  18-07-2024 02:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  An Alberta man is challenging Ram's slogan of 'Ram Tough,' pointing to the peeling paint on his 2018 truck that he says no one is taking accountability for.
  
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• No warning signs before fatal stabbing of teen girl in Leduc classroom, murder trial hears

  18-07-2024 02:18 via cbc.ca
  
  A teacher and three of her former high school students say there were no warning signs before a fatal stabbing unfolded in their Edmonton-area classroom on the morning of March 15, 2021.
  
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• Leduc teacher, former students recount fatal classroom stabbing of teen girl at murder trial

  18-07-2024 02:18 via cbc.ca
  
  A teacher and three of her former high school students say there were no warning signs before a fatal stabbing unfolded in their Edmonton-area classroom on the morning of March 15, 2021.
  
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• New flight simulator at Edmonton airport to help meet pilot training demands - CTV News Edmonton

  18-07-2024 01:21 via news.google.com
  
  New flight simulator at Edmonton airport to help meet pilot training demands  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• National Hot Dog Day: going full cylinder in Calgary

  18-07-2024 01:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Celebrating the loveable name-sake, in this case a handful of miniature wire-haired dachshunds, or the famous hot dog itself, National Hot Dog Day in Calgary has plenty to offer.
  
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• Man pointing replica gun at person, transit bus shot by Edmonton police - CityNews Edmonton

  18-07-2024 01:15 via news.google.com
  Man pointing replica gun at person, transit bus shot by Edmonton police  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton man charged with attempted murder following random attack - CityNews Edmonton

  18-07-2024 00:50 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton man charged with attempted murder following random attack  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Don’t use cheap floaties, rivergoes warned as Western Canada sweats in renewed heat wave

  18-07-2024 00:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  'The most common reason we're called is people are purchasing plastic floaties, rafts, flamingos that are not meant for swift water.'
  
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• Don’t use cheap floaties, rivergoers warned as Western Canada sweats in renewed heat wave

  18-07-2024 00:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  'The most common reason we're called is people are purchasing plastic floaties, rafts, flamingos that are not meant for swift water.'
  
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• Man beaten unconscious, choked with shopping bag in random Jasper Avenue gas station attack: police

  18-07-2024 00:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Attempted murder charges have been laid after a 60-year-old man was randomly attacked to the point of unconsciousness and choked at a gas station east of downtown Edmonton.
  
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• New dog ice cream supports Calgary animal rescue efforts

  18-07-2024 00:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Across Calgary, 48 canines have been selected to be shown on packaging of a Village Ice Cream creation made especially for dogs.
  
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• Edmonton sets heat record for July 17, more record setting days to come - CTV News Edmonton

  18-07-2024 00:20 via news.google.com
  
  Edmonton sets heat record for July 17, more record setting days to come  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• 47 new Alberta wildfires in last day as province swelters under heat

  18-07-2024 00:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Wildfire reports another 47 wildfire starts in the past 24 hours as 150 wildfires burn across the province.
  
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