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• Exploring Edmonton: Rollers Roller Rink - The Gateway Online

  19-02-2022 18:59 via thegatewayonline.ca
  
  Exploring Edmonton: Rollers Roller Rink  The Gateway Online
  
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• CFIA says it’s handed out $47K in fines for ‘misleading’ Product of Canada labels

  20-03-2026 15:50 via globalnews.ca
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it’s handed out $47,000 in fines since last April over 'misleading' Product of Canada labels.
  
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• Growing demand for halal meat prompts some Edmonton restaurants to adapt

  20-03-2026 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Growing demand for halal meat is fueling a shift in Edmonton's food scene, with more restaurants and butcher shops offering halal options.
  
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• 'He deserved more’: Mother of mechanic killed on the job calls for change as charges are laid

  20-03-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Two years after an Edmonton man sustained fatal injuries while on the job at northern Alberta pulp mill, workplace safety charges have been laid in his death.
  
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• Edmonton city council approves levy funds to finish Winspear expansion

  20-03-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton city council voted to send more money to the Winspear Centre, to cover pandemic-driven costs that will help get the expansion project over the finish line sooner.
  
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• Florida Panthers keep beating on Edmonton Oilers

  20-03-2026 12:03 via globalnews.ca
  It doesn't matter how their own season has gone this year, the Florida Panthers weren't going to miss out on a chance to cause the Edmonton Oilers further misery.
  
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• Customers complain about long wait times, multiple calls to resolve issues with Rogers, Telus and Bell

  20-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  More than a dozen customers told Marketplace they are frustrated with poor customer service they received from Canada’s big three telecoms. Employees at Rogers and Telus said frontline customer service representatives have less incentive to help customers issue credits or lower bills, and said they’re measured on their abilities to increase customers’ bills.
  
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• Canadian company helping white supremacists fundraise from hateful livestreams

  20-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  A Canadian streaming platform is helping white supremacists who have been kicked off mainstream social media continue to profit from hateful content, an investigation by CBC’s the fifth estate has found.
  
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• Speakers condemn Edmonton police chief’s Israel trip at emotional commission meeting

  20-03-2026 06:15 via cbc.ca
  Edmontonians from a range of backgrounds condemned their police chief’s recent trip to Israel during an emotional police commission meeting Thursday, with only a small number of speakers voicing their support.
  
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• Bobrovsky perfect as Panthers blank Oilers 4-0

  20-03-2026 04:41 via globalnews.ca
  Sergei Bobrovsky made 21 saves to earn his fourth shutout of the season as the Florida Panthers continued to plague Edmonton, emerging with a 4-0 victory over the Oilers on Thursday in a rematch of the last two Stanley Cup finals.
  
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• ASIRT not recommending charges against police in death of drug user’s baby

  20-03-2026 04:15 via globalnews.ca
  The report said she was brought to the Lloydminster RCMP detachment and booked into cells. It said a prisoner report was drawn up, without detailing her potential pregnancy.
  
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• Canada Strong pass expected to help fuel another booming tourism season in Banff

  20-03-2026 02:24 via globalnews.ca
  While Ottawa's renewal of the Canada Strong pass for another year is expected to fuel another boom in visitors to Banff, concerns are also being raised about overtourism.
  
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• Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants security clearance to be briefed about foreign interference

  20-03-2026 02:24 via cbc.ca
  Premier Danielle Smith is seeking security clearance to receive briefings on foreign interference in Alberta, but the leader of the Opposition says she shouldn't be trusted with it.
  
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• New research says Canada needs to do more to address growing electricity demand

  20-03-2026 02:17 via globalnews.ca
  A new report says Canada needs to do more to increase electricity production as population and industrial demand is expected to increase.
  
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• RCMP visit Edmonton offices of business at centre of Alberta health procurement probes

  20-03-2026 01:41 via cbc.ca
  RCMP officers and vehicles were seen on Thursday at the west Edmonton offices of a businessman at the centre of multiple probes into the Alberta government's procurement practices.
  
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• Edmonton students submit designs for standalone Stollery Children’s Hospital

  20-03-2026 00:57 via globalnews.ca
  Students at an Edmonton elementary school are showing off their designs of what new hospital rooms at the standalone Stollery Children's Hospital could look like.
  
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• South Asian extortion investigation in Alberta leads to 2 men deported from Canada

  20-03-2026 00:23 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Police Service said it began to see a small resurgence in alleged extortion incidents after Project Gaslight concluded in 2024.
  
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• ‘A blow for our community’: Village in east-central Alberta to lose its school

  19-03-2026 23:58 via cbc.ca
  Parents from an east-central Alberta village got the news they were dreading for weeks — their community school is slated to be closed at the end of the school year. Now, locals are worried about their kids' education and the sustainability of the village's future without it.
  
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• RCMP search MHCare, company linked to Alberta health corruption probe

  19-03-2026 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  MHCare Medical, a medical supply company caught up in allegations of corruption involving Alberta surgical contracts, had its office in Edmonton searched by the RCMP.
  
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• Suspicious Garneau infill fire spews thick, black smoke across Edmonton

  19-03-2026 19:54 via globalnews.ca
  Thick, black smoke could be seen across the city from the blaze at 85 Avenue and 108 Street, where a property under construction caught fire Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Garneau infill fire spews thick, black smoke across Edmonton

  19-03-2026 19:54 via globalnews.ca
  Thick, black smoke could be seen across the city from the blaze at 85 Avenue and 108 Street, where a property under construction caught fire Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Sikh organization calls for hate crime investigation after deadly daytime shooting on Alberta highway

  19-03-2026 19:13 via cbc.ca
  RCMP investigating the death of an international student in a daytime shooting on an Alberta highway say a possible motive for the killing remains unclear.
  
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• Supreme Court of Canada to hear challenge of Ottawa’s firearms ban

  19-03-2026 17:49 via globalnews.ca
  A not-for-profit advocacy organization, firearm owners, businesses, hunters, and recreational and sport shooters have appealed lower court rulings that upheld the ban.
  
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• Extortions targeting Edmonton's South Asian community prompt deportations: police

  19-03-2026 15:57 via cbc.ca
  Edmonton police along with federal law enforcement deported two men for their connection to extortion schemes targeting business owners in the city's South Asian community. Similar criminal schemes have seen businesses burned across Edmonton in recent years.
  
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• Edmonton police provide update on arson extortion investigations

  19-03-2026 15:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Officials with the Edmonton Police Service are holding a news conference Thursday to provide new details on a joint forces operation investigation into a string of arson extortions targeting the city's South Asian community.
  
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• Alberta premier defends gift of Saudi jet tour against NDP accusations of entitlement

  19-03-2026 15:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is rejecting Opposition accusations of entitlement for using a private jet last fall courtesy of the Saudi government.
  
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• How far along is the Jasper rebuild?

  19-03-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With 16 structures recovered from the 2024 Jasper wildfire so far, municipal officials say the rebuild is right on track. For the owners of the 374 destroyed properties, the rebuild process is diverse. As dozens of new homes go up, the town is using the rebuild as an opportunity to densify and to address the long-standing vacancy rate of zero per cent.
  
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• Assaults, injuries and classroom evacuations: Alberta teachers detail violence in schools

  19-03-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta teachers say they face increasingly dangerous conditions at school, with the most common threat coming from their own students. Many say classroom complexity can tie into violence in their workplace, but some educators and experts say more discipline — from schools and parents — is needed, too.
  
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• Here are Canada's biggest points of leverage in tariff and trade talks with the U.S.

  19-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  While Canada's economy is far more reliant on exports to the U.S. than vice versa, Canadian negotiators have crucial ammunition in their efforts to land a trade deal that reduces or eliminates tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
  
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• Are we in for a super El Niño this year? Early projections say maybe, and this worries climate scientists

  19-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After a year and a half of La Niña conditions, it looks like we could end up with an El Niño later this year. And early models suggest it could be a strong one, which could push global temperatures to record highs.
  
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