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• Edmonton police searching for vehicle of interest in west end shooting

  08-07-2022 23:54 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton police are asking for tips after a shooting in the city's west end Thursday evening. Read More
  
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• Thunderstorm watch issued for Edmonton and surrounding area

  08-07-2022 23:35 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Environment Canada issued a thunderstorm watch for Edmonton Friday and warnings for several communities surrounding the city. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers' biggest addition at the 2022 Draft? Cap space

  08-07-2022 23:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It was a relatively quiet couple of days at the draft table for the Edmonton Oilers, with just 4 picks including just 1 in the top 150. But that doesn't mean the time was uneventful. Read More
  
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• Three to See Saturday: Muttstock, A Molecule of Perfect at dc3 Art Projects and Celtara

  08-07-2022 23:02 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Muttstock: With bands, demonstrations and vendors throughout the day, Muttstock is back with a fully fenced-off waterpark space for pups to play in. Raising money for six local animal rescues through the charity barbecue, merch, vendor fees and on-site donations, this one is definitely BYOB – bring you own bowser! Bands start at noon and include Seven Suns, Basler, Goldtooth and Kaeley Jade, on at 4:30 p.m., and the festival is happy to announce it just received a big donation of bio-degra
  
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• Tash Sultana's reputation precedes their Edmonton Convention Centre concert next week

  08-07-2022 22:56 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Following a blowout headlining slot at Montreal's International Jazz Festival, gender-fluid Australian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and engineer Tash Sultana is bringing their Terra Firma tour through Edmonton next week. Read More
  
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• Edmonton airport escaping flight delays, cancellations causing chaos at other Canadian airports

  08-07-2022 22:39 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Stories of cancelled flights, days-long delays and mounting frustration continue to be realities for some Canadian air travellers, but Edmonton International Airport (EIA) appears to be largely avoiding the travel chaos that has gripped parts of the country. Read More
  
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• Crown seeking dangerous offender designation for Edmonton romance fraudster

  08-07-2022 22:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton prosecutors are seeking to designate an admitted romance fraudster as a dangerous offender — a move that could see him imprisoned indefinitely but one with few if any precedents for financial crimes. Read More
  
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• Water truck roll over blocking Anthony Henday Drive north of Highway 14 overpass

  08-07-2022 22:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Strathcona County RCMP are on scene of a single-vehicle roll over involving a large water truck. Read More
  
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• The Edmonton Oilers select big Finnish Center Joel Maatta in 7th Round of 2022 NHL Draft

  08-07-2022 20:57 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers have selected C Joel Maatta in Round 7, #222 over-all in the 2022 NHL Draft. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers select "highly physical" Russian defender Nikita Yevseyev at #190 overall

  08-07-2022 20:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers have added to their blueline corps with the selection of Nikita Yevseyev. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers select Russian defender Nikita Yevseyev at #190 overall

  08-07-2022 20:26 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers have added to their blueline corps with the selection of Nikita Yevseyev. Read More
  
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• Goalie of the future: Edmonton Oilers draft Swedish netminder at 158th overall

  08-07-2022 19:33 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  He's 6-feet, 5-inches tall, not quite the high of the former Oilers goalie Mikko Koskinen, but huge nonetheless. Read More
  
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• :Oilers offseason just got VERY juicy": Twitter reacts to Duncan Keith's retirement

  08-07-2022 19:23 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The somewhat unexpected news of Duncan Keith retiring from the NHL, and thus freeing up more than $5 million in cap space for the Oilers this coming year, had social media exploding with commentary.Read More
  
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• 'Home ownership can be extremely rewarding'

  08-07-2022 19:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It used to be all about location, location, location. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers veteran D-man Duncan Keith to retire

  08-07-2022 19:11 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A report in this morning that Duncan Keith has decided to retire. Read More
  
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• "MR. HOLLAND, START YOUR ENGINES": Twitter reacts to Duncan Keith's retirement

  08-07-2022 19:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  EDM now in the market for a 2nd pairing left D. Read More
  
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• Wind power ‘just makes sense’ for Alberta

  08-07-2022 19:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  In January of this year, there were several instances when wind power contributed more electricity to the province’s grid than coal-produced power, according to data from the Alberta Energy System Operator. Although a large factor was the current phasing out of coal in favour of natural gas for many existing generating facilities, it still shows the growing role that wind power is playing in Alberta. Read More
  
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• HonestDoor expands across Canada

  08-07-2022 18:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  HonestDoor has gone national. Read More
  
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• Insect politics and desires take over Rogers Place with Cirque du soleil's Ovo

  08-07-2022 18:33 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Any Cirque du soleil show has to work out some bugs. But after a painful two-year pandemic hiatus, the Montreal-based circus-arts juggernaut is finally free to put its bugs to work in the entirely insect-themed Ovo, opening next week at Rogers Place. Read More
  
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• Pujols, Cabrera added to MLB All-Star rosters by Manfred - TSN

  08-07-2022 18:30 via tsn.ca
  
  Pujols, Cabrera added to MLB All-Star rosters by Manfred  TSN
  
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• Rona Ambrose named chair of Schulz UCP leadership campaign

  08-07-2022 18:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Former Conservative Party of Canada leader Rona Ambrose has been named the new chair of Rebecca Schulz's campaign to become leader of the United Conservative Party. Read More
  
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• Rising rates have HELOC owners feeling pinched

  08-07-2022 17:45 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Almost six in 10 homeowners in Canada with a home equity line of credit carry a balance, a recent survey found. Read More
  
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• Pujols, Cabrera named to All-Star Game - TSN

  08-07-2022 17:19 via tsn.ca
  
  Pujols, Cabrera named to All-Star Game  TSN
  
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• Disney On Ice gliding back to Edmonton Expo Centre

  08-07-2022 16:45 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Disney on Ice returns to Edmonton, for the first time in three years, with a brand new show in November. Read More
  
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• Rogers clients needing Edmonton police asked to call on landline, go in person

  08-07-2022 16:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Rogers clients are asked to call the Edmonton Police Service using a landline or go in-person as the telecommunications company grapples with outages nationwide. Read More
  
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• Edmonton weather: Would you believe there's a chance of showers?

  08-07-2022 16:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A look at today's Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• LETTER: St. Albert's photo radar policy needs changing - St. Albert TODAY

  08-07-2022 16:00 via stalberttoday.ca
  
  LETTER: St. Albert's photo radar policy needs changing  St. Albert TODAY
  
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• Head of St. Albert transit union calls for increased safety measures - St. Albert TODAY

  08-07-2022 16:00 via stalberttoday.ca
  
  Head of St. Albert transit union calls for increased safety measures  St. Albert TODAY
  
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• Three to See Friday: Ultimately Undressed, Prairie Art and Dennis Hopper's Out of the Blue

  08-07-2022 15:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Ultimately Undressed: Harcourt House’s Naked Show curators Kate Bang, E. Ross Bradley and Darren Kooyman invited participants in the artist run centre’s drawing and sculpture classes to explore the bare human form, literally and abstractly. Some 15 artists have their work in this 30th annual exploration of birthday-suit architecture, following that timeless tradition which over the artistic eras have reflected various cultural attitudes on sexuality, gender and social status. Present
  
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• Opinion: Time for Alberta to get off the revenue roller-coaster

  08-07-2022 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The recent report from Finance Minister Jason Nixon of a $3.9-billion surplus is good news to all Albertans. The current fiscal year looks even better with close to a $20-billion surplus if oil prices remain $40 above the province’s forecast of $70 a barrel. Not only is the Alberta Treasury enjoying a massive rise in bitumen royalties but also personal and corporate income taxes were $4.5 billion higher due to the rebound in employment and profitability driven by the oil and services indus
  
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• Jason Nixon: Alberta has a chance to pay down debt and prepare for the future

  08-07-2022 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Last month, I was pleased to present Alberta’s 2021-22 year-end fiscal results, which show the province brought in just over $68 billion in revenue and spent just over $64 billion to support public services. That means the province ended the fiscal year with a surplus of $3.9 billion. Read More
  
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• Friday's letters: Will Valley Line LRT trains ever run?

  08-07-2022 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The south LRT line is still being tested months after its seeming completion. On July 5, my wife drove by Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre and witnessed about 20 workers standing around one crossing and about 15 at the next one. I guess we just continue to fund this type of waste. Will this line ever open? Read More
  
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• Growing Things: Patchy grass from mystery pests

  08-07-2022 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Q: Our lawn is very old and we have been trying to rejuvenate it by aerating, top dressing and overseeding. Last year, with all the rain we had, our lawn was doing well in some places but for the most part had dry, patchy areas. We have had cinch bugs nearly every year and sprayed our lawn once but that did not seem to help. From the attached pictures, are you able to tell whether this was a cinch bug problem that we did not exterminate with just one spraying or whether we have some other pests
  
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• Edmonton Oilers draft power winger Reid Schaefer at #32 overall

  08-07-2022 05:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Once all the dust had settled on the Zack Kassian trade, Edmonton Oilers wound up with the last pick in the first round, the one traditionally belonging to the Stanley Cup champions. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers deal Zack Kassian to Arizona on draft night, create vital cap space

  08-07-2022 04:56 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Tough Oilers winger Zack Kassian has been traded to the Arizona Coyotes. Read More
  
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• Many Alberta apartment and condo dwellers unlikely to see $300 electricity rebate

  08-07-2022 04:19 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Many Albertans who live in an apartment or condo are unlikely to benefit from the province's extended electricity rebate. Read More
  
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• Federal government files to Supreme Court for appeal of Alberta court decision surrounding 'no more pipelines' law

  08-07-2022 03:51 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the fact that all 10 provinces want to participate in a Supreme Court of Canada appeal by the federal government related to its environmental impact legislation "underscores the critical importance" of the case to the future of the federation. Read More
  
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• UCP to host leadership debates in Medicine Hat July 27, Edmonton Aug. 30

  08-07-2022 03:06 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The United Conservative Party of Alberta says its leadership candidates will debate twice ahead of this fall's leadership election. Read More
  
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• Sylvan Lake RCMP charge man in relation to June stabbing

  08-07-2022 01:46 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Mounties have charged a man with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon in relation to a June stabbing in Sylvan Lake. Read More
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Edmonton, tornadoes spotted near Sundre

  08-07-2022 01:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Severe thunderstorm watches are in effect for the city of Edmonton and surrounding areas Thursday, including tornado warnings south of the city. Read More
  
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