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• Galarneau suffers tough singles loss in Australian Open qualifying match - St. Albert Gazette

  07-01-2025 09:39 via news.google.com
  Galarneau suffers tough singles loss in Australian Open qualifying match  St. Albert Gazette
  
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• Edmonton woman whose dogs killed child sentenced to house arrest

  03-09-2026 22:39 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A one-time Edmonton resident whose dogs killed an 11-year-old boy has been sentenced to two years of house arrest. Read More
  
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• Police seeking tips to locate south Edmonton assault suspect

  03-09-2026 22:31 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Police are seeking help from the public to help identify a suspect involved in an assault near Whyte Avenue in July. Read More
  
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• Elections Alberta changes deadline for vote by mail applications for Oct. 19 referendum

  03-09-2026 21:37 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Elections Alberta has moved up the deadline to apply for a special ballot to Sept. 25 for the upcoming referendum due to the anticipated influx of requests. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Alberta's referendum puts U of A's future at risk

  03-09-2026 21:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  As students return to the University of Alberta (U of A) in anticipation of a new academic year, the energy at our five campuses is palpable. Students rush to first classes, while professors and staff add the finishing touches to courses and lab preparation. However, many on our campuses are asking if this dynamic hub is under threat, as we head to a provincial referendum on Oct. 19. Depending on how Albertans vote, the government could launch the legal process towards a binding provincial refer
  
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• Calgary sheriff won't face criminal charges for nude AI images of female coworkers

  03-09-2026 21:21 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The fate of a Calgary sheriff who used AI to create nude images of three female co-workers is up in the air after Alberta's police watchdog concluded his actions weren't a crime at the time. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Journal editorial cartoons for September 2026

  03-09-2026 21:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
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• Former youth basketball coach accused of defrauding parents of $160,000

  03-09-2026 20:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Wood Buffalo RCMP have arrested a former children's basketball coach accused of defrauding Fort McMurray residents of more than $160,000 through a series of alleged investment and youth basketball schemes between 2022 and 2024. Read More
  
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• Work begins on expanded enclosure for Lucy, zoo's sole elephant

  03-09-2026 20:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Valley Zoo has just begun construction of an enclosure that will give Lucy, its resident 51-year-old Asian elephant, more room to roam. Read More
  
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• Opinion: What Trump’s Venezuela oil deal means for Alberta

  03-09-2026 20:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When Donald Trump announced on Aug. 28, that the United States had secured rights to some 64 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil through a private firm called North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP), he called it "the largest oil deal in history." The White House later confirmed the arrangement: 100-year concessions on 17 oil fields, a 35-per-cent Pentagon stake, and a U.S. government veto over the board. Read More
  
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• Ouch! Edmonton Oilers aces take a hit, no longer rated as two of NHL's top players

  03-09-2026 18:37 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Ever since Mattias Ekholm was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in late February 2023, he's been rated and ranked as one of the NHL's best players. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also was consistently named to The Athletic's annual list of the NHL's best. Read More
  
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• Mortgage renewal pinch felt even in Edmonton

  03-09-2026 16:39 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The great renewal whereby millions of homeowners are renewing their mortgages at often higher interest rates is resulting in pinched budgets across Canada, including in Edmonton despite its relatively lower cost for housing. Read More
  
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• Keith Gerein: How quickly is Edmonton losing its small-city vibe?

  03-09-2026 13:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Since I refuse to travel to the United States these days, I decided to spend some of my vacation time this summer in the big muggy metropolises of Eastern Canada. Read More
  
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• Lorne Gunter: Dual-practice health care uproar highlights Quebec favouritism

  03-09-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Perhaps dual-practice (allowing doctors to work in both public hospitals and private surgical clinics) is the answer to Alberta’s clogged and overburdened health care system. Dual practice is generally considered a success in Australia and a failure in the U.K. Read More
  
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• Crown accused of misconduct in de Ruiter case no longer with prosecution service

  03-09-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An Edmonton prosecutor accused of manipulating expert reports in a high-profile sex assault case is no longer working for the provincial Crown. Read More
  
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• Thursday's letters: Infrastructure, funding the real problem in health care

  03-09-2026 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The premier’s “dual-practice” expertise most certainly is in the realm of not telling the whole truth while not actually telling an outright lie. Her statement, “I’ll be making sure that there’s no hospital that does fewer surgeries next year than they did last year” is a clever bit of deception when viewed in the context of her announcement only three months ago that we plan to spend $809 million to increase the number of surgeries in the province. Read
  
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• 'I don't know how that's a good thing': NHL writer scoffs at Edmonton Oilers defence. Hmm

  03-09-2026 06:20 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  This in from San Jose hockey commentator and writer Sheng Peng of the San Jose Hockey Now podcast, his negative take on the Edmonton Oilers defence. Read More
  
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• Weapon detection screening installed at U of A Hospital emergency department

  03-09-2026 00:25 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Visitors, staff, and patients at the University of Alberta Hospital's emergency department (ED) can feel safer now with the installatiion of a new weapon detection system. Read More
  
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• Old Downtown YMCA $35-million revamp opening to first occupants in late fall

  03-09-2026 00:14 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The $35-million revamp of Downtown's historic YMCA building is almost ready for its first occupants after nearly nine years of work and planning on the project. Read More
  
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• Alberta NDP call for minister's firing over revamped driver's licences issues

  03-09-2026 00:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta's Official Opposition is calling on the provincial government to fire the minister responsible for the province's new driver's licence program over delays and documentation concerns, while the government defends the changes as necessary to prove social program eligibility and to ward off fraud. Read More
  
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• Northern Alberta horsemen turn $8,500 gamble on Fireman Dan into $100,000 stakes win

  02-09-2026 23:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Six months ago, Fireman Dan looked like an $8,500 horse – because the seven-year-old gelding was. Read More
  
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• Court upholds school board's disqualification of trustee LaGrange

  02-09-2026 23:22 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Court of Appeal of Alberta has upheld the Red Deer Catholic School Board's decision to disqualify former trustee Monique LaGrange, though it also ruled that she should not have been ordered to publicly apologize after posting an internet meme that led to her being removed from her role. Read More
  
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• Resident struck with crowbar in violent home invasion, police search for two suspects

  02-09-2026 23:18 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Wood Buffalo RCMP are seeking two suspects after a home invasion in Fort McMurray last night. Read More
  
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• RCMP release photo of alleged suspect in High Prairie courthouse shooting

  02-09-2026 23:13 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The RCMP has released a photo of a man suspected of being involved in a shooting near the High Prairie courthouse on March 31. Read More
  
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• New school year brings more teachers and tighter rules on politics in Alberta classrooms

  02-09-2026 23:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta classrooms will see an influx of teachers this school year and a set of new rules that will restrict students and staff from discussing politically charged topics. Read More
  
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• Council looking to expand funding for volunteer clean-up in Edmonton's Chinatown

  02-09-2026 22:49 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  City council is looking to enhance funding for volunteer groups rolling up their sleeves to keep Chinatown clean and vibrant. Read More
  
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• Charges pending after motorcyclist clocked driving 170 km/h prior to crash: EPS

  02-09-2026 22:38 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Charges are pending against a motorcyclist after police say the driver was travelling 170 km/h before losing control and crashing into an east Edmonton recreation centre, early Tuesday morning. Read More
  
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• Edmonton police commission closes the doors on public meetings

  02-09-2026 22:34 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Police Commission's upcoming slate of public meetings won't be very public. Read More
  
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• Crown seeks 5 years for Edmonton woman whose dogs fatally mauled boy

  02-09-2026 22:11 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  If Crown prosecutors have their way, the Edmonton woman whose dogs killed an 11-year-old boy will serve five years in prison. Read More
  
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• Public inquiry into Grande Prairie man's death in cell cites systemic deficiencies

  02-09-2026 20:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A public inquiry has revealed that Derek Glodek's death was ultimately caused by an untreated methamphetamine toxicity while in a Grande Prairie jail cell on February 8, 2021. Read More
  
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