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• Ward tastawiyiniwak: Transit concerns in northern Edmonton take centre stage

  09-10-2021 22:58 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  tastawiyiniwak, pronounced TASS-TAW-WIN-EE-WOK, is a Cree word referring to the LGBTQ2S+ community. Its rough English translation is “in-between people.” Read More
  
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• Alcohol-related illnesses in Alberta surging during COVID-19 pandemic

  09-10-2021 22:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta is seeing a surge in alcohol-related illnesses that can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic, experts say. Read More
  
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• City police investigating suspicious death in south Edmonton

  09-10-2021 21:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  City police are investigating a suspicious death of a man in south Edmonton that occurred Friday evening. Read More
  
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• Nearly half of Edmonton's homicides are from gang activity, police chief says

  09-10-2021 21:29 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Almost half of Edmonton's homicides so far this year are related to gang activity, the city's top cop says. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 live updates: Albertans express gratitude to health-care worker over Thanksgiving; 1,256 new cases, ICU and hospital numbers up slightly

  09-10-2021 21:21 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  COVID-19 news happens rapidly, we have created this file to keep you up-to-date on all the latest stories and information on the outbreak in and around Edmonton. Read More
  
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• 'It will be an all hands on deck sort of emergency': Edmonton prepares to eliminate the emerald ash borer upon arrival

  09-10-2021 20:53 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The City of Edmonton is gearing up to battle the arrival of the emerald ash borer — a beetle that would threaten the city's ash trees. Read More
  
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• Digital Overdose Response System app now available in Edmonton, as nearly 900 Albertans have died from a drug poisoning

  09-10-2021 19:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An app aimed at curbing overdoses by alerting emergency medical services if a user is unresponsive is now available in Edmonton. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 live updates: 1,256 new cases, ICU and hospital numbers up slightly; vaccine passport aid is too little too late say Alberta businesses

  09-10-2021 18:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  COVID-19 news happens rapidly, we have created this file to keep you up-to-date on all the latest stories and information on the outbreak in and around Edmonton. Read More
  
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• Edmonton weather: Embrace it while it lasts, today will be spectacular but then it will feel very much like fall

  09-10-2021 17:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• RCMP investigating collision that killed two, injured three north of Wetaskiwin

  09-10-2021 17:31 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Mounties are investigating a collision that killed two people and injured three others Friday night. Read More
  
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• Morphing of the teenage mould embraced in the world premiere of Michael Mysterious

  09-10-2021 15:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The future is a lot to cram into seven years that are screamingly present. Read More
  
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• Saturday's letters: School trustee ballot errors must be rectified

  09-10-2021 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  There have been several instances over the first three days of advance polling where incorrect ward ballots for Edmonton Public School trustees have been distributed at polling stations. When electors arrive, they are asked for their address. The official then determines what ballot they need. In some instances, that decision has been incorrect. Read More
  
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• Mike Nickel: Let's unite people with commonsense ideas

  09-10-2021 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  We invited the 11 mayoral candidates running in Edmonton's municipal election to send us an opinion article by Sept. 17, answering the question: "Why should you be mayor of Edmonton?" Mike Nickel was among those who took us up on the offer.Read More
  
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• Two literary festivals host famous names and emerging talents this week

  09-10-2021 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  After 15 years, LitFest has found a special place in the literary scene. It's one of the few festivals focused on non-fiction where audiences can go to see poets and authors working in the genre. Organizers also make an effort to bring in a diverse range of authors, including up-and-coming writers. Read More
  
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• Dare to dream? That challenge is being taken up big time with Edmonton Oilers

  09-10-2021 07:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Dare to dream? That challenge is being taken up big time with the Edmonton Oilers. Read More
  
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• Keith Gerein: Edmonton mayoral candidates cite risks of LRT expansion, but ignore costs of stagnation

  09-10-2021 04:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  If you are a municipal election candidate looking for an easy target to pick on, they don’t come much easier these days than transit. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: 1,256 cases in Alberta, ICU and hospital numbers up slightly ahead of Thanksgiving

  09-10-2021 02:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta reported another 1,256 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, and the number of people being nursed in hospitals, including those needing intensive care, rose slightly heading into the holiday weekend. Read More
  
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• Province's vaccine passport aid 'a nice gesture,' Alberta business owners say, but too little too late

  09-10-2021 01:52 via edmontonjournal.com
  
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• St. Albert mayoral candidates face off in virtual forum - St. Albert Today

  09-10-2021 01:17 via stalberttoday.ca
  
  St. Albert mayoral candidates face off in virtual forum  St. Albert Today
  
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• Police seek jewel thief after armed robbery in central Edmonton

  09-10-2021 01:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  City police are looking for an armed thief who allegedly assaulted a jewelry store worker and stole an undisclosed amount of jewelry. Read More
  
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• Advocacy group Act for Edmonton avoiding third-party advertising registration and donor disclosure rules by promoting candidates through emails

  09-10-2021 00:54 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A political advocacy group is skirting around third-party advertising rules by promoting Edmonton council candidates through emails to prospective voters. Read More
  
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• New safety measures being added after multiple windows fall from Edmonton's Stantec Tower

  09-10-2021 00:44 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton's tallest skyscraper is being treated with a special "safety film" after several glass windowpanes fell from the structure. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Public Schools trustee candidates asked to pledge opposition to draft curriculum

  09-10-2021 00:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A group representing 6,500 Edmonton public school teachers is asking potential future trustees to publicly oppose the current draft K to 6 curriculum being piloted in Alberta, and nearly three quarters of the candidates on this month's ballot have taken the pledge. Read More
  
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