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• TSB releases report on plane crash that killed Cooking Lake instructor, student

  29-01-2025 23:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Cooking Lake flight instructor and his student died in 2023 when they failed to recover from a spin they were practicing as part of aviation training in Canada, the TSB found.
  
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• Is Edmonton still an affordable city? Housing gives us an advantage, experts say - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 23:11
  Is Edmonton still an affordable city? Housing gives us an advantage, experts say  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Release of sex offender with lengthy history prompts Edmonton police to issue public warning - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 23:09
  Release of sex offender with lengthy history prompts Edmonton police to issue public warning  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Ottawa could limit oil to U.S. over tariffs. Will they? It may be unlikely

  29-01-2025 22:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Restricting Alberta energy exports to the U.S. is within Ottawa's purview. But recent comments suggest that move may be unlikely, though not "off the table."
  
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• 'Fatal loss of control': Practice spin triggered deadly 2023 plane crash east of Edmonton 

  29-01-2025 22:06 via cbc.ca
  
  A small plane that crashed into a lake east of Edmonton in 2023, killing two men on board, had entered a spin at low altitude moments before impact, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has ruled.
  
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• Calgary to host 2026 women’s world curling championship at WinSport

  29-01-2025 21:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary's has been chosen as host city for the 2026 women's world curling championship , just the latest in a long list of prestigious curling events held in Calgary.
  
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• Doctors warn about potential impact of obstetrician-gynecologist shortage in Alberta

  29-01-2025 20:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  The AMA says expectant mothers can't access services in towns and cities across the province because fewer doctors are specializing in the often overwhelming practice.
  
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• Doctors warn about potential impact of OB/GYN shortage in Alberta

  29-01-2025 20:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  The AMA says expectant mothers can't access services in towns and cities across the province because fewer doctors are specializing in the often overwhelming practice.
  
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• More desserts linked to salmonella probe of mini pastries recalled

  29-01-2025 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The CFIA says its investigation into mini pastries linked to a salmonella outbreak has led to the recall of more desserts made by the same manufacturer in Italy.
  
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• CFL free-agency window set to officially open Sunday

  29-01-2025 20:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Agents representing CFL players must be registered with the CFL Players' Association.
  
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• Opinion: School boards need cooling-off periods for trustee candidates - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 19:58
  Opinion: School boards need cooling-off periods for trustee candidates  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Monument will remember students who attended residential school in northern Alberta hamlet

  29-01-2025 19:41 via cbc.ca
  
  A monument to be built in Fort Chipewyan will honour and remember children who attended Holy Angels Residential School between 1874 and 1974.
  
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• Edmonton Elks release veteran kicker Boris Bede

  29-01-2025 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Bede first signed with the Elks last February.
  
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• Canada’s Energy Minister says tariff response would not target Alberta

  29-01-2025 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources said Canada's response to Trump's tariffs would focus on products in a way that hurts Americans more than Canadians.
  
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• How the Edmonton Oilers can make space for Mikko Rantanen - The Oil Rig

  29-01-2025 17:31
  How the Edmonton Oilers can make space for Mikko Rantanen  The Oil Rig
  
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• 6 Oldest Players in Edmonton Oilers’ NHL History - The Hockey Writers

  29-01-2025 17:25
  6 Oldest Players in Edmonton Oilers’ NHL History  The Hockey Writers
  
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• John Klingberg expected to debut for Edmonton Oilers Saturday vs. Toronto Maple Leafs - TSN

  29-01-2025 16:42
  John Klingberg expected to debut for Edmonton Oilers Saturday vs. Toronto Maple Leafs  TSN
  
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• Registration for Jasper National Park frontcountry camping opens to the public

  29-01-2025 16:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Some trailheads, including Astoria and Wabasso Lake, remain under review for safety assessments.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers prospects roundup: Tomas Mazura finding his groove in the pro league - The Oil Rig

  29-01-2025 16:30
  Edmonton Oilers prospects roundup: Tomas Mazura finding his groove in the pro league  The Oil Rig
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Alberta's COVID report predictably biased - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 16:12
  Wednesday's letters: Alberta's COVID report predictably biased  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, warns it can do little to offset U.S. tariff impact

  29-01-2025 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's central bank lowered its interest rate by 25 basis points to three per cent on Wednesday, as the Bank of Canada governor warned there is little he can do to negate the economic impact of U.S tariffs imposed on Canadian imports.
  
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• Bank of Canada cuts interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%

  29-01-2025 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Bank of Canada lowered its interest rate by 25 basis points to three per cent on Wednesday, the sixth consecutive reduction since June but a more modest cut than others recently. 
  
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• Premier Danielle Smith to announce plan to grow Alberta’s nest egg

  29-01-2025 15:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The UCP government has said it wants to grow the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to between $250 billion and $400 billion by the year 2050.
  
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• New Crown corporation to oversee Alberta’s Heritage Savings rainy day fund: Smith

  29-01-2025 15:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Heritage Savings fund was created in 1976 by former premier Peter Lougheed to set aside resource revenues, but subsequent governments have dipped into the piggy bank as needed.
  
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• Danielle Smith announces new Crown corporation to oversee Alberta's rainy day fund

  29-01-2025 15:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's premier says she wants to grow the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to at least $250 billion by the year 2050, in order to wean the province off the resource revenue roller-coaster.
  
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• Alberta Premier Smith to announce plan to grow province's nest egg

  29-01-2025 15:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta government has said it wants to grow the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to between $250 billion and $400 billion by the year 2050, in order to wean the province off the resource revenue roller-coaster.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Snow and slush for the next few days - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 15:57
  Edmonton weather: Snow and slush for the next few days  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Oilers Don't Actually Need A New Goaltender - The Hockey News

  29-01-2025 15:49
  Oilers Don't Actually Need A New Goaltender  The Hockey News
  
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• Are neutrality groups really neutral?

  29-01-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A growing number of Albertans believe local governments should instead focus their efforts on things they were elected to oversee, like taxes, snow clearing and waste collection.
  
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• ‘Bad science’: Academics tear apart Alberta’s $2-million report on COVID - Edmonton Journal

  29-01-2025 14:06
  ‘Bad science’: Academics tear apart Alberta’s $2-million report on COVID  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The Pulse: Jan. 29, 2025 - Taproot Edmonton

  29-01-2025 14:04
  The Pulse: Jan. 29, 2025  Taproot Edmonton
  
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• AIMCo job cuts raise questions about commitment to inclusion, critics say

  29-01-2025 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta Investment Management Corporation's removal of an employee in charge of formal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives raises questions about the corporation's commitment to fostering a positive work environment, human resources experts say.
  
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• Ponoka U13 Girls shine at FC Memorial Tournament in Edmonton - Ponoka News

  29-01-2025 13:00
  Ponoka U13 Girls shine at FC Memorial Tournament in Edmonton  Ponoka News
  
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• NHL Power Rankings: Oilers Closing In On Capitals - Sports Illustrated

  29-01-2025 13:00
  NHL Power Rankings: Oilers Closing In On Capitals  Sports Illustrated
  
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• Edmonton teen loses part of skull on vacation - CTV News

  29-01-2025 12:43
  Edmonton teen loses part of skull on vacation  CTV News
  
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• What's the personal story behind how you're voting in the next federal election? Share it on CBC News

  29-01-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  We all vote for different reasons. We want to hear yours. Apply here to share why you feel so passionately about that issue on CBC News.
  
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• 'It's not who I am now': Sexual abuse victim of former Nunavut priest speaks out

  29-01-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Last week's guilty plea from a former Catholic priest who sexually abused children in Nunavut has prompted one of his earlier victims to speak up. 
  
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• Edmonton looks to keep win streak going, hosts Detroit - FOX Sports

  29-01-2025 10:00
  Edmonton looks to keep win streak going, hosts Detroit  FOX Sports
  
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• Edmonton repaired more than 500,000 potholes in 2024 - CityNews Edmonton

  29-01-2025 04:55
  Edmonton repaired more than 500,000 potholes in 2024  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Edmonton’s affordability drawing in American fast food franchises - CityNews Edmonton

  29-01-2025 04:49
  Edmonton’s affordability drawing in American fast food franchises  CityNews Edmonton
  
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• Large load an impressive sight on highways near Edmonton - MSN

  29-01-2025 03:30
  Large load an impressive sight on highways near Edmonton  MSN
  
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• Black Hawk helicopter flights begin along U.S. border in Alberta

  29-01-2025 03:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP said the Black Hawk helicopter will patrol the U.S.-Canada border in Alberta to search for, and target, all criminal activity in the region — not just illegal crossings.
  
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• PACE becomes 1st municipal political party to register for Edmonton election - Global News Toronto

  29-01-2025 03:26
  PACE becomes 1st municipal political party to register for Edmonton election  Global News Toronto
  
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• PACE becomes 1st municipal political party to register for Edmonton election

  29-01-2025 03:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coun. Andrew Knack hoped the provincial government would've changed the legislation, so candidates had to disclose where donations came from before the election.
  
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• First political party approved to run in Edmonton civic election - CBC.ca

  29-01-2025 03:04
  First political party approved to run in Edmonton civic election  CBC.ca
  
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• First political party approved to run in Edmonton civic election

  29-01-2025 03:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Principled Accountable Coalition for Edmonton — also known as PACE — has became the first municipal political party created under recent provincial legislation.
  
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• Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Jan.28 - Global News Toronto

  29-01-2025 02:00
  Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Jan.28  Global News Toronto
  
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• Edmonton Transit Service testing payment expansion for public transit - Global News Toronto

  29-01-2025 01:44
  Edmonton Transit Service testing payment expansion for public transit  Global News Toronto
  
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• Residents organize anti-hate demonstrations in St. Albert after weekend protest

  29-01-2025 01:28 via cbc.ca
  
  As RCMP investigate and work with a hate crimes coordinator after a demonstration in St. Albert on Saturday, some residents in the region are planning protests of their own.
  
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• Nearly half of First Nations people off-reserve say rising prices impact ability to meet expenses

  29-01-2025 01:28 via cbc.ca
  
  In a new Statistics Canada survey, 49 per cent of First Nations people living off-reserve, 44 per cent of Métis and 44 per cent of Inuit who responded reported rising prices affected their ability to meet day-to-day expenses. 
  
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