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• Alberta referendum: Separation draws rural support while cities pivot to Canada consensus

  23-10-2026 13:05 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Option 2 on Question 10 in Monday's Alberta referendum was far more supported in rural areas of the province, drew slim majority support in just two ridings, and failed to draw significant support in areas where it has in the past or were represented by a sympathetic MLA. Read More
  
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• Revealing Jr. Gone Wild documentary decades in the making premieres at Metro Sunday

  27-10-2026 18:18 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Ask Eden Munro how long he's been working on his latest rockumentary and you'll get an answer between 10 years and forever, his entire career as a local journalist sitting somewhere in between. Read More
  
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• More chaos in Justin Bone murder trial as accused attempts to fire lawyer again

  27-10-2026 18:12 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Justin Bone was supposed to be in court Tuesday morning to finish answering questions from his lawyer about the murders of two men in Edmonton's Chinatown. Read More
  
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• Review: Iron Matron funny, full of hard truths about aging

  27-10-2026 17:22 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The sixties. Too old for menopause, too young for dementia. Read More
  
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• Province gives Grande Prairie's 911 service $2 million to support policing, fire response

  27-10-2026 17:03 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Grande Prairie's 911 service received $2 million from the province on Oct. 21, two hours before a ceremonial handover of the city's policing responsibilities from the RCMP to the Grande Prairie Police Service. Read More
  
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• Edmonton coach Mike Babcock signals major change for Oilers power forward

  27-10-2026 17:03 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Edmonton Oilers coach Mike Babcock gave a strong signal about the shape of things to come when he promoted big winger Colton Dach from fourth line centre to the second line after veteran winger Zach Hyman again went out with injury against Detroit. Read More
  
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• Is Canadian football losing high school teams? Retired Canadian coach-turned-author Terry Edwards asks

  27-10-2026 16:56 via Edmonton Journal
  
  In his new book Before the Field Goes Dark, retired Canadian teacher and coach Terry Edwards examines why high school football programs are disappearing — and what communities across Canada are doing to keep them. Read More
  
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• Tuesday's letters: Separatist MLAs breaking their oath of allegiance

  27-10-2026 14:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Alberta MLAs supporting separatism are 100-per-cent non-compliant with the oath of allegiance in their sworn oaths of office. Non-compliance to public oaths is a serious ethical failure beyond partisanship or politics and can cause loss of the right for an MLA to serve. Read More
  
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• Interactives: Referendum results highlight Alberta's rural-urban and partisan divides

  27-10-2026 12:15 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Final unofficial results from Elections Alberta regarding last week's referendum show a strong division of opinion between rural parts of the province and its two major cities, a division also reflected in political party support. Read More
  
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• Trial begins for Alberta farmer, 85, accused of sexually abusing girls 50 years ago

  27-10-2026 12:02 via Edmonton Journal
  
  An 85-year-old Alberta man is on trial this week for allegedly molesting two girls a half-century ago. Read More
  
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• Lorne Gunter: Smith slows down, no new immigration policy in fall sitting

  27-10-2026 11:59 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Is Premier Danielle Smith already back-pedalling on the immigration questions her government won in last Monday’s referendum? Read More
  
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• Injury bug bites again, as Edmonton Oilers lose 4-3 SO loss to Detroit: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

  27-10-2026 05:51 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Edmonton Oilers had to settle for a single point in an underwhelming effort against the Detroit Red Wings, 4-3 in a shootout. Edmonton had three separate leads but could not hold any of them. Read More
  
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• Road to redemption leads Edmonton Oilers right off the edge of a cliff

  27-10-2026 05:34 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The road to redemption isn’t always smooth. Read More
  
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• Alberta UCP MLA Shane Getson resigns from caucus

  27-10-2026 01:49 via Edmonton Journal
  
  On the evening before the start of the fall sitting, UCP MLA Shane Getson had his last day as a member of the legislature. Read More
  
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• West Jasper Place upzoning stirs debate around infill marching orders from province

  26-10-2026 23:20 via Edmonton Journal
  
  An upzoning in West Jasper Place is raising questions about how Edmonton will handle future densification as the province gives the city three months to revert its zoning bylaw. Read More
  
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• 'Connor’s the best player in the world': McLellan addresses McDavid, Draisaitl and new Oilers coach Babcock

  26-10-2026 23:01 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Not many head coaches are keener on talking more about two of the dangerous opposing players than two of their own key talents, but Detroit’s Todd McLellan warmed to discussing Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl playing huge minutes Monday. Read More
  
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• Alberta to allow qualified optometrists to perform select minor surgical and laser procedures

  26-10-2026 22:09 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Alberta will be the first province in Canada to allow optometrists with adequate qualifications to perform certain minor surgical and laser procedures. Read More
  
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• It's either penthouse or outhouse for Edmonton Oilers' Trent Frederic

  26-10-2026 21:25 via Edmonton Journal
  
  To borrow a line, it was the best of times, it was the worst of times for Trent Frederic. Read More
  
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• Snow headed to Edmonton, but will it make for a scary Halloween?

  26-10-2026 20:16 via Edmonton Journal
  
  It wouldn't be a Canadian Halloween without some snow. Read More
  
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• Edmonton, Fort McMurray amongst those to receive courthouse security upgrades in $6 million province-wide initiative

  26-10-2026 19:13 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Alberta Government has announced it is spending over $6 million on security upgrades in 10 courthouses across the province. Read More
  
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• 'In disbelief': Edmonton man wins $1M on Lotto Max draw

  26-10-2026 18:22 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Mohamed Nimji was just looking to buy another Lotto Max ticket, but he soon discovered he had already hit the jackpot. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers newcomer gets massive promotion to key role for Detroit game

  26-10-2026 17:56 via Edmonton Journal
  
  This in from Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now at the Edmonton Oilers morning skate, news that newcomer d-man Shakir Mukhamadullin has been promoted to the top pairing with Evan Bouchard heading into tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings. Read More
  
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• 'No idea how to live': One Albertan's journey out of addiction

  26-10-2026 12:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Right off the hop, Alex Kalashnikoff’s criminal history might not — at least to some — suggest him as a candidate for recovery. Read More
  
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• One of Babcock's prized Edmonton Oilers forward lines is failing. How will coach react?

  26-10-2026 01:14 via Edmonton Journal
  
  One of Mike Babcock's two prized lines on the Edmonton Oilers is crushing it. Read More
  
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• 'Fearless soldier:' Sgt. Morgan Xishen Wong, killed in CFB Wainwright fire, laid to rest in Edmonton

  25-10-2026 21:21 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A Canadian soldier lost in the wildfire disaster at CFB Wainwright was laid to rest in front of hundreds of mourners in Edmonton on Sunday. Read More
  
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• 'Fearless soldier:' Sgt. Morgan Xishen Wong, 26, laid to rest in Edmonton

  25-10-2026 21:21 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A Canadian soldier lost in the wildfire disaster at CFB Wainwright was laid to rest in front of hundreds of mourners in Edmonton on Sunday. Read More
  
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• Cups overflow for Edmonton craft breweries at national, provincial competitions

  25-10-2026 21:14 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A pair of Edmonton breweries are toasting their success after picking up awards at a recent national competition honouring independent craft beer makers. Read More
  
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• 'Where are all the lights?': Copper wire thefts on the rise as Edmonton thieves target street lights and utilities

  25-10-2026 12:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Edmontonians have endured a recent string of street light and utility outages as thieves are making off with wires and cables — some of which aren't worth a dime. Read More
  
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• Is an Edmonton Oilers loss under a bright Saturday spotlight a canary in a coalmine?: 9 Things

  25-10-2026 08:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Nothing sucks more, if you are an Edmonton Oilers fans, than losing to the Maple Leafs at home on a Saturday night. Read More
  
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• Matthews credits Leafs defence, goaltender Stolarz in win over Oilers

  25-10-2026 04:46 via Edmonton Journal
  
  When defenceman Jake Walman tumbled hard into the end boards in the game’s third minute Saturday night, racing his former Edmonton teammate Jack Roslovic for a loose puck, it turned out to be a foreboding sign of things to come for the home team Read More
  
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