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• 'My world collapsed': Sentencing begins for Spruce Grove plumber who murdered Kelowna woman

  16-12-2022 22:49 via edmontonjournal.com
  A Spruce Grove plumber who murdered a woman on a rural road will have to wait until next year told learn how long he must spend in prison before applying for parole. Read More
  
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• Woman charged, Edmonton police seek second suspect in robbery, assault

  16-12-2022 22:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  One woman has been charged and police seek a second suspect after a woman was robbed and assaulted in Downton Edmonton. Read More
  
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• Edmonton property tax rate up nearly 5% next four years: budget

  16-12-2022 21:48 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton city council has approved the capital and operating budgets with property tax increases sitting around five per cent. Read More
  
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• Local rugby athlete named to RBC’s Future Olympians roster - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 21:15 via news.google.com
  Local rugby athlete named to RBC’s Future Olympians roster  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Edmonton octogenarian sets a world record riding from Alaska to Panama

  16-12-2022 21:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Bob Fletcher just wrapped up a one-of-a-kind 80th birthday celebration: a five-month, record-breaking trip riding an electric bike from Alaska to Panama. Read More
  
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• Settling into a new home in Southfork: 'Everything about it was amazing for us'

  16-12-2022 20:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  They’ll be home for the holidays. Read More
  
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• Edmonton property tax rate up nearly 5% next year after budgets approved

  16-12-2022 20:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton city council has approved the capital and operating budgets with property tax increases sitting around five per cent. Read More
  
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• Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital to pause labour, delivery services until Dec. 29

  16-12-2022 20:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  The Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital will temporarily close its labour and delivery services for nearly two weeks. Read More
  
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• Edmonton city council approves four-year budgets

  16-12-2022 19:28 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton city council has approved the capital and operating budgets for the next four years. Read More
  
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• St Albert rector drops court case against teacher for 'vulgar ... - Times of Malta

  16-12-2022 19:25 via news.google.com
  St Albert rector drops court case against teacher for 'vulgar ...  Times of Malta
  
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• Edmonton home sales, prices slow as market resets after pandemic

  16-12-2022 19:02 via edmontonjournal.com
  Home sales and prices fell in Edmonton last month, as the resale market resets after several months of frothy, pandemic-driven activity. Read More
  
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• Edmonton council set to vote on tax rate, four-year budget

  16-12-2022 18:18 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton city council is expected to set the tax increase for the next four years on Friday morning. Read More
  
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• Duo charged after drugs, guns seized from central Edmonton home

  16-12-2022 18:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  A couple is facing multiple charges after drugs and guns were seized from a central Edmonton home. Read More
  
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• Honour for St. Albert’s College in Kochi - The Hindu

  16-12-2022 17:46 via news.google.com
  Honour for St. Albert’s College in Kochi  The Hindu
  
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• Opinion: Allow schools to protect the health of their students

  16-12-2022 16:46 via edmontonjournal.com
  A huge thank you to all educators, health-care workers, and parents seeking to keep children safe, healthy, and well-cared for during these difficult times. Unfortunately, current government policies, lack of good public health education, and lack of government support for local problem-solving are preventing you from fully making the decisions you need to make. Read More
  
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• Edmonton weather: Enjoy the last nice day before temperatures tank

  16-12-2022 16:31 via edmontonjournal.com
  A look at Friday's Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Trial run of Healthy Streets Operations Centre teams seeing promising results: EPS

  16-12-2022 15:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  A trial run of a new initiative by Edmonton police to reduce crime and disorder in the city's core is showing promising early results, the service says. Read More
  
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• Bookmarks: Top Edmonton reads of 2022

  16-12-2022 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  Jonathan Whitelaw describes his new story as a “cozy mystery,” a horrible crime happening in an idyllic setting, with innocent bystanders taking the place of hardened cops. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Albertans the losers as community lab services privatized

  16-12-2022 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  After months of delays, the official handover of community laboratory services from Alberta Precision Laboratories to DynaLife took place on Dec. 5. With that, the political tug-of-war within and over Alberta’s medical laboratory system enters yet another round, but Albertans are the ones who will lose out. Read More
  
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• Growing Things: The latest version of The Prairie Garden has arrived to usher in a new year of growing

  16-12-2022 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  I just received my review copy of The Prairie Garden and if you're looking for a last-minute gift for the gardener in your life, this is it. It's truly one of my favourite publications, always topical and extremely helpful whether you're a rookie or veteran gardener. The Prairie Garden is a non-profit publication dedicated to the advancement of horticulture on the Prairies. It is a digest-sized softcover book published annually since 1937 by a volunteer organization. The orientation of the publi
  
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• Friday's letters: Where are improvements in auto insurance?

  16-12-2022 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  A few months ago, this was my letter to the Journal: "While driving my 2009 RAV-4 since the UCP has been elected, my insurance rate has increased as follows (keep in mind no claims, no speeding tickets); Year 1 - 23.92 per cent; Year 2 - 10.12 per cent; Year 3 -39.45 per cent. In total, an increase of 53.78 per cent since the UCP has been elected." Read More
  
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• Player grades: Oilers lose focus, blow lead, drop point in late collapse vs. Blues

  16-12-2022 09:09 via edmontonjournal.com
  If Edmonton Oilers have designs on becoming a serious contender in the National Hockey League, they need to figure out how to close out a game. On Thursday night they had multiple chances to do just that against the St. Louis Blues, even scoring a would-be "insurance goal" midway through the third period to take a 3-1 lead, only to fall asleep at the wheel down the stretch and wind up in the ditch. Read More
  
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• Sturgeon creates tax break for ag-biz and solar - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Sturgeon creates tax break for ag-biz and solar  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tobe Nwigwe lives with purpose - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tobe Nwigwe lives with purpose  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tenoch Huerta, a global hero - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tenoch Huerta, a global hero  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Iman Vellani, in marvelous form - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Iman Vellani, in marvelous form  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Daryl McCormack's grand year - St. Albert Gazette

  16-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Daryl McCormack's grand year  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• The List: The Best Little Christmas Pageant … Ever! brings East-Coast laughs back for the holidays

  16-12-2022 08:47 via edmontonjournal.com
  The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant ... Ever! is a truly Canadian holida treat. Read More
  
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• Edmonton funds drug poisoning response, pays more for animal welfare: operating budget

  16-12-2022 01:03 via edmontonjournal.com
  Edmonton will pay for its own response to the drug poisoning crisis and will invest more money into its care for animals. Read More
  
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• Deliberately set fires up nearly 60 per cent, causing $32 million in damage: EFRS

  16-12-2022 00:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  Deliberately set fires in Edmonton increased by nearly 60 per cent compared to 2021, eclipsing smoking and cooking fires in a "very concerning" development, the city's fire chief says. Read More
  
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• Alberta ups payments to help doctors cover business costs

  16-12-2022 00:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  The Alberta government is boosting a program that helps doctors cover expenses to run their practice, but it will cover only part of rising costs due to inflation. Read More
  
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• Alberta government to take over prosecutions in fight over federal gun ban

  16-12-2022 00:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  Alberta's government has directed provincial Crown prosecutors to take over local firearms charges from federal lawyers with an aim to not prosecute gun owners who could be swept up in Ottawa's ban. Read More
  
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