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• Developer waiting on permits before turning former Enbridge Tower into Hyatt hotel

  19-11-2019 23:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Work to turn the former Enbridge Tower into the new Hyatt hotel will have to wait a few more weeks as the developer behind the project finishes getting building permits. Read More
  
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• 10 things to do in Edmonton this week: Old Man Luedecke, Little Mermaid, and The Debaters

  19-11-2019 23:16 via edmontonjournal.com
  
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• Cause of two major fires on Monday still under investigation

  19-11-2019 23:09 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The causes of two major fires on Monday are still under investigation. Read More
  
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• Service Alberta minister says it's time to reconsider daylight saving time

  19-11-2019 23:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Alberta government appears to be having a change of heart about changing the province's clocks. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers have been crushing it on special teams, but how sustainable is that?

  19-11-2019 21:46 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers return to the scene of a recent crime tonight, a week to the day since they were blown out 6-3 at the Shark Tank after forgetting to show up for the first period. By the 22-minute mark, San Jose Sharks led 4-0 while every single Oiler except one was sporting a minus on the game log. It was garbage time from there as the hosts rolled to an easy win. Read More
  
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• Small biz panel poised to cut more red tape: UCP

  19-11-2019 20:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta's Red Tape Reduction Ministry has launched a small business industry panel to carve away hindrances. Read More
  
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• Three to See Thurs., Nov. 21: Old Man Luedecke, Aglow art and The Irishman

  19-11-2019 20:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Old Man Luedecke: Touring in support of his summer album Easy Money, banjo-picking Old Man Luedecke is one of Canada’s soothing and steadfast performers, a two-time Juno winner from Chester, Nova Scotia, with smart lyrics and legitimate philosophical curiosity. The album got its start at Banff Centre’s songwriter-in-residence program, eventually recorded in Montreal with folk musicians Howard Bilerman, Afie Jurvanen, Tim O’Brien and Fats Kaplin (Jack White, John Prine). Toronto
  
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• Service Alberta minister says it's time to reconsider daylight savings time

  19-11-2019 20:16 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Alberta government appears to be having a change of heart about changing the province's clocks. Read More
  
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• Quebecois folk band celebrates its sense of place in foot-tapping fun

  19-11-2019 20:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Le Vent du Nord (or North Wind) is getting territorial — in the broadest sense of the word. Read More
  
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• Belinda Cornish and the art of the well-made play

  19-11-2019 19:44 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Belinda Cornish was a dreamy child. She drifted, happily, in her imagination, and when she landed, it was on a story that was not typical for a child of her time. Read More
  
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• Downtown Christmas market coming to town

  19-11-2019 19:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton’s downtown is getting an early Christmas gift. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Don't fire election commissioner until his work is finished

  19-11-2019 18:55 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Alberta government is describing its decision to demote the elections commissioner as a simple reorganization designed to cut costs. Read More
  
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• UCP quietly drops class size reporting

  19-11-2019 18:08 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The province has quietly dropped class size reporting leaving the responsibility entirely on the shoulders of individual school authorities. Read More
  
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• Edmonton weather: One does not simply add snow to the forecast

  19-11-2019 15:48 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Watch: Eskimos season ends in Hamilton

  19-11-2019 15:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  With the wound still fresh from a 36-16 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Sunday’s East Division final, the mood at Commonwealth Stadium while locker stalls were being cleaned out Monday seemed decidedly split over whether to tune in, turn out or simply turn it off, Sunday’s Grey Cup final in Calgary. Read More
  
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• Tuesday's letters: London trips OK; their cost is not

  19-11-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  We invite you to write letters to the editor. A maximum of 150 words is preferred. Letters must carry a first and last name, or two initials and a last name, and include an address and daytime telephone number. All letters are subject to editing. We don’t publish letters addressed to others or sent to other publications. Email: [email protected] Read More
  
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• Opinion: Protecting doctors' conscience rights preserves a free society

  19-11-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
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• Opinion: Bill removes checks on doctors who put conscience over patients' well-being

  19-11-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Please consider this letter of concern regarding Bill 207 Conscience Rights Protection Act. As practising physicians, we have significant concerns with this legislation. Read More
  
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• Keith Gerein: Brazen firing of investigator shows UCP believes it is immune to political fallout

  19-11-2019 11:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  For a premier who conveyed considerable outrage at the former NDP government for failing to mention a carbon tax in its 2015 election platform, Jason Kenney has sure shown a lot of indifference toward sticking to his own election playbook. Read More
  
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• ATA, ATRF call for auditor general to study proposed public sector pension changes

  19-11-2019 03:53 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An omnibus bill that changes how four large public sector pension plans are controlled should be paused until the auditor general can study the implications, the president of the Alberta Teachers' Association says. Read More
  
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• Eskimos season ending news conference

  19-11-2019 03:20 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  With the wound still fresh from a 36-16 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Sunday’s East Division final, the mood at Commonwealth Stadium while locker stalls were being cleaned out Monday seemed decidedly split over whether to tune in, turn out or simply turn it off, Sunday’s Grey Cup final in Calgary. Read More
  
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• NHL's best bargain, most improved and under-rated player? How about Zack Kassian?

  19-11-2019 03:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Zack Kassian of the Edmonton Oilers could well be the NHL's most under-rated and most improved player, as well as its best bargain veteran of the 2019-20 season to date. Read More
  
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• Councillors opt for plan to improve transit service instead of removing fares in drive to increase ridership

  19-11-2019 02:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A fare-free public transit system would lead to fleet capacity concerns at the same time the city's bus service is working to improve trip times through a route overhaul, council's executive committee heard Monday. Read More
  
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• Malfunctioning CN train gates causing traffic standstill on 149 Street

  19-11-2019 01:58 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police are warning motorists that traffic is at a standstill on 149 Street as the gate arms on the CN train tracks north of the Yellowhead are not functioning. Read More
  
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• Corus Radio wins injunction in station naming 'power' struggle

  19-11-2019 01:56 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Corus Radio has received a favourable ruling in the Court of Queen's Bench over a station-naming power struggle. Read More
  
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• Pro Coro finds solace and despair in Heaven and Hell

  19-11-2019 01:40 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A couple of days before Pro Coro’s concert in All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral on Sunday (Nov. 17), my doorbell rang. There on the steps were two very smartly dressed middle-aged ladies. Read More
  
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• Court hears businessman's 23-year-old lawsuit over destroyed Edmonton apartment building

  19-11-2019 01:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Saunder is alleging "shareholder's oppression" on the part of Singh. A statement of claim, filed in 1996 and amended in 2010, alleges the defendant "acted in a manner that is oppressive, and is unfairly prejudicial to and unfairly disregards the interests of the plaintiff as a creditor, director and security holder of the corporation." Read More
  
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• Consultation, possible changes after pushback against conscience rights bill

  19-11-2019 01:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Backbench UCP MLA Dan Williams continued to take heat from the NDP Opposition Monday for introducing conscience rights legislation and offered changes to the controversial bill meant to protect health-care access. Read More
  
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• Edmonton police officer guilty of assaulting homeless man

  19-11-2019 00:58 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Provincial court Judge T.D. DePoe convicted Const. Matthew O'Mara of one count of assault Monday related to the officer's December 2017 arrest of Craig Jephtas-Crail. Read More
  
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• Watch: Bill 22 would see Alberta election commissioner fired

  19-11-2019 00:20 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews introduced Bill 22, the Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions and Government Enterprises Act, on Monday. Read More
  
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• 'Everybody smiles:' Donation drive combats senior isolation during holiday season

  19-11-2019 00:16 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When an Edmonton group started soliciting donations for gifts for isolated and low-income seniors five years ago, their goal was to give Christmas presents to 40 disadvantaged seniors. Read More
  
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