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• Convicted killer of St. Albert couple Travis Vader denied parole - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 23:22 via news.google.com
  Convicted killer of St. Albert couple Travis Vader denied parole  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Suncor to increase oil and gas output by up to five per cent in 2025

  12-12-2024 22:53 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. is aiming to increase its oil output next year by up to five per cent, as it continues to work to improve its performance and lower costs from its oilsands assets. Read More
  
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• Housing unaffordability still rising despite billions in government measures: PBO - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 22:45 via news.google.com
  Housing unaffordability still rising despite billions in government measures: PBO  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Opinion: Wind and solar must be part of Alberta's energy plan

  12-12-2024 22:19 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Transmission commitment: Alberta promised investors a zero-congestion transmission system. But in the third quarter of 2024, we experienced congestion 45 per cent of the time: Even when generators have a buyer for their power, they can’t deliver it to market. It's as if the Government of Alberta had committed to provide market access and required a new pipeline by law, but then neglected to build any new infrastructure. Now, with plans to move to an "Optimally Planned Transmission Sys
  
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• DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 22:06 via news.google.com
  DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Travis Vader denied parole after continuing to claim innocence in deaths of vanished senior couple

  12-12-2024 22:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Travis Vader has been denied early release for the manslaughter deaths of Lyle and Marie McCann after the Parole Board of Canada found it has misgivings about Vader's risk to the public and his continued denial that he killed the senior couple and hid their remains.  Read More
  
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• The Edmonton Events List: Art-O-Rama reveals its beauty through Dec. 14 at Harcourt House

  12-12-2024 21:54 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Just in time for you know what season, Harcourt House’s annual fundraiser Art-O-Rama officially launches Friday — this year in support of the 36-year-old gallery’s noble bid to buy its 10215 112 St. space from the Alberta government. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers welcome aboard new addition in defenceman Alec Regula

  12-12-2024 21:38 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It's like rolling up to a long line to pay for groceries just as the nearest teller opens up. Read More
  
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• Outgoing Edmonton police Chief McFee named new head of Alberta public service

  12-12-2024 21:31 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton's outgoing police Chief Dale McFee has been named as the head of Alberta's public service and most senior civil servant. Read More
  
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• Country star Morgan Wallen sentenced in chair-throwing case - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 21:29 via news.google.com
  Country star Morgan Wallen sentenced in chair-throwing case  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Beyond Local: Kevin O’Leary’s company to invest in AI project in MD of Greenview - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 21:15 via news.google.com
  Beyond Local: Kevin O’Leary’s company to invest in AI project in MD of Greenview  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Chanel appoints designer Matthieu Blazy as new artistic director - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 20:55 via news.google.com
  Chanel appoints designer Matthieu Blazy as new artistic director  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Alberta to put $29M into border security patrol unit with sheriffs, dogs, drones

  12-12-2024 20:48 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province is putting $29 million toward creating a new sheriff patrol unit to shore up security at the Canada-United States border. Read More
  
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• Opinion: A parent's guide to surviving a trip to the emergency department

  12-12-2024 20:33 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Winter often brings a sharp rise in emergency department (ED) visits as viruses spread quickly among children. This year, we are seeing RSV, influenza and Mycoplasma (walking pneumonia) overlap, along with winter stomach bugs like norovirus. While the health-care team is there to help, parents and caregivers play a critical role in ensuring their child has the most positive experience possible, even in the face of long wait times and unfamiliar procedures. Read More
  
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• David Staples: Danielle Smith in damage control to stop sell-out of Alberta's interests in Trump tariff crisis

  12-12-2024 20:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Between Justin Trudeau's inability to refrain from Trump-bashing and the horrendous ideas coming out of Ontaro that will cripple Alberta's economy, the Trump tariff crisis is starting to feel like a disaster for this province, possibly an unprecedented selling out of Alberta's interests in favour of Eastern Canada. Read More
  
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• How to get most from your Christmas containers

  12-12-2024 20:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Q: It is the season for Christmas pots and I was wondering if you would have any suggestions on plants that a person could grow, that you could use to snip off stems for winter pots.  Is it harmful to the plants to do a little pruning in the wintertime? Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers move out struggling defenceman, bring in fresh blood

  12-12-2024 20:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers have waived struggling defenceman Travis Dermott, making way for newcomer Alec Regula, who was claimed on waivers on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• ASIRT clears Edmonton police officers who killed bystander while firing on robbery suspect

  12-12-2024 19:43 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The sister of a man killed by a stray bullet fired by an Edmonton police officer is upset after the release of a report by Alberta's police watchdog clearing the officers of criminal wrongdoing.  Read More
  
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• Game Day: Edmonton Oilers take on top dog Minnesota Wild

  12-12-2024 19:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers (16-10-2) at Minnesota Wild (19-5-4) Read More
  
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• LETTER: Taxes down while franchise fees are up - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 19:03 via news.google.com
  LETTER: Taxes down while franchise fees are up  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Text scam involving speeding tickets circulating in Alberta, warns RCMP - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 18:20 via news.google.com
  Text scam involving speeding tickets circulating in Alberta, warns RCMP  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• After nearly 17 years, Rachel Notley will be stepping down as MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona

  12-12-2024 17:56 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Former premier Rachel Notley, MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona, has announced she will be stepping down. Read More
  
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• In 'Nickel Boys,' striving for a new way to see - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 16:19 via news.google.com
  In 'Nickel Boys,' striving for a new way to see  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Edmonton weather: Intense cloud cover and a chance of flurries

  12-12-2024 16:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A look at Thursday's Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Some breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 16:02 via news.google.com
  Some breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Selena Gomez reveals engagement to Benny Blanco - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 15:23 via news.google.com
  Selena Gomez reveals engagement to Benny Blanco  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Alberta premier to announce border security plan in response to Trump tariff threat

  12-12-2024 15:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to announce today steps the province plans to take to shore up security at the Canada-United States border. Read More
  
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• Alberta premier says she won't match Trump tariffs on exported oil and gas

  12-12-2024 15:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the province will not be imposing retaliatory tariffs on oil and gas exports should U.S. president-elect Donald Trump follow through on his plan to impose his own set of heavy tariffs on all Canadian exports. Read More
  
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• MAID cases rose to 15,000 in 2023, but growth of cases has halved

  12-12-2024 15:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  OTTAWA — More than 15,000 people received medical assistance in dying in Canada in 2023, but federal statistics show the growth in cases has slowed significantly. Read More
  
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• 'It's about the kids': CUPW members in St. Albert accept Santa letters - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 15:08 via news.google.com
  'It's about the kids': CUPW members in St. Albert accept Santa letters  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Alberta UCP backbenchers support loosening ethics rules

  12-12-2024 15:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta's Opposition NDP says the province would become the most corrupt and secretive government in Canada if potential ethics rule changes become law. Read More
  
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• Edmonton shops encourage buying local for the holidays

  12-12-2024 14:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  With the holiday season in full swing, Edmonton's businesses are once again calling on residents to shop local in a year when a postal strike has meant buying locally isn't just helpful for Edmonton businesses but could also be a necessity for consumers left waiting for online orders. Read More
  
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• Keith Gerein: Edmonton councillors play the politics of finances, some much better than others

  12-12-2024 13:59 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  For those who missed it, my last column offered an analysis of Edmonton’s latest city budget, particularly the complicated money-moving revisions that enabled a modest improvement to next year’s tax hike. Read More
  
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• Thursday's letters: Province downloads costs to Edmonton

  12-12-2024 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Re. "Council to blame for tax burden," Letters, Dec. 10 Read More
  
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• Year in review: A look at events in December 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 11:00 via news.google.com
  Year in review: A look at events in December 2024  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Year in review: A look at events in November 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:55 via news.google.com
  Year in review: A look at events in November 2024  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Year in review: A look at events in October 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:50 via news.google.com
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• Year in review: A look at events in September 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:45 via news.google.com
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• Year in review: A look at events in August 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:40 via news.google.com
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• Year in review: A look at events in July 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:35 via news.google.com
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• Year in review: A look at events in June 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:30 via news.google.com
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• Year in review: A look at events in May 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:25 via news.google.com
  Year in review: A look at events in May 2024  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• In the news today: Complaint over Canada Post layoffs resolved - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 10:15 via news.google.com
  In the news today: Complaint over Canada Post layoffs resolved  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• One Tech Tip: How to protect your communications through encryption - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 09:01 via news.google.com
  One Tech Tip: How to protect your communications through encryption  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 06:41 via news.google.com
  Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Soft-spoken Kris Knoblauch proves he knows well the harsh realities of the NHL

  12-12-2024 06:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch has been called called Coach Comatose for his calm demeanour on the bench and in media scrums. When Knoblauch talks about his team and player, he's invariably measured and positive, finding the right framing to support them at all times. Read More
  
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• Gentleman coach Kris Knoblauch proves he knows well the harsh realities of the NHL

  12-12-2024 06:17 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch has been called called Coach Comatose for his calm demeanour on the bench and in media scrums. When Knoblauch talks about his team and player, he's invariably measured and positive, finding the right framing to support them at all times. Read More
  
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• Fox leads Rangers to 3-2 victory over Sabres - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 05:22 via news.google.com
  Fox leads Rangers to 3-2 victory over Sabres  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Unfair labour practice complaint over Canada Post layoffs resolved - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 04:37 via news.google.com
  Unfair labour practice complaint over Canada Post layoffs resolved  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Adversity holds lessons for injury-plagued Vancouver Canucks - St. Albert Gazette

  12-12-2024 03:07 via news.google.com
  Adversity holds lessons for injury-plagued Vancouver Canucks  St. Albert Gazette
  
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