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• One-tenth of voters cast ballots in St. Albert byelection - CBC.ca

  25-06-2015 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
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  One-tenth of voters cast ballots in St. Albert byelection
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  Bob Russell won a seat on St. Albert's city council Tuesday night by a big margin but overall voter turnout was low. Just 10 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in the city council byelection, electing Russell with just 1,860 votes, nearly ...
  
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• Edmonton Oilers adopt "every goalie everywhere all at once" strategy. Where does that leave system's rising star?

  26-08-2026 20:24 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  There were a number of success stories in the Edmonton Oilers' player development system last year, but few more intriguing and unlikely than one of that system's rising stars of 2025-26, goalie Connor Ungar. Read More
  
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• Kingsway Mall under new ownership out of Montreal

  26-08-2026 20:14 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Kingsway Mall in central-north Edmonton has a new Montreal-based owner. Read More
  
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• Northern Alberta student, 16, threatens shooting on first day of school

  26-08-2026 20:11 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Manning RCMP have confirmed they seized seven firearms following reports of a local student allegedly planning a shooting on the first day of the 2026-27 school year. Read More
  
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• An Alberta couple left a dying senior on floor for more than a week. They've been sentenced to 4 years in prison

  26-08-2026 19:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Finding the victim died a "slow, inhumane" death due to their inaction, a judge sentenced an Edmonton-area couple to four years in prison for waiting more than a week to help a senior who fell in their home. Read More
  
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• Alberta Voices: Separate from the UCP, not from Canada

  26-08-2026 18:02 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  I was born in Alberta, I work in Alberta, and I will likely die here. I am deeply proud of my home, but today, as a lifelong Albertan, I am deeply concerned about the direction of our province. Read More
  
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• Unleashed: B.C. city ends pet licensing, but questions still bark on animal control

  26-08-2026 17:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Talk about raining cats and dogs. Effective December 1, 2026, pet licensing will no longer be required within the City of Dawson Creek. Read More
  
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• AI centre protest precedes province's engagement sessions in Grande Prairie

  26-08-2026 17:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Protesters took their signs to the sidewalks in front of Grande Prairie city hall on Aug. 21 – the Wonder Valley AI data centre project was their focus. Read More
  
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• A stranger could have access to your mail: Canada Post uses same key and lock combinations for community mailboxes

  26-08-2026 17:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Do you know someone with a Canada Post community mailbox? Put this news in an envelope and mail it, maybe they will get it, maybe not. Read More
  
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• Keith Gerein: Edmontonians must stop asking UCP government to undermine city autonomy

  26-08-2026 13:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  There is term in medicine called iatrogenesis, which occurs when a surgery, prescription or other treatment that is intended to help a patient ends up doing the opposite. Read More
  
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• 'Give that help back': Canada and U.S. are firefighting allies despite trade war

  26-08-2026 13:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When a lucky combination of temperatures lower than normal and record rain brought Alberta wildfire fighting to the first standstill in 40 years last week, some of the province’s firefighters jumped out of the frying pan and into fires in Washington state and Oregon. Read More
  
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• Canada imposing 50 per cent tariffs on oil and gas pipeline steel from the U.S.

  26-08-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Canada is not fighting a trade war with the United States by taxing or withholding energy, but it is putting a 50 percent tariff on some of the steel that oil and gas pipelines are built from. Read More
  
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• Wednesday's letters: Alberta referendum questions inspired by MAGA

  26-08-2026 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It’s hard to reflect on the movie Idiocracy and not have it feel less like a comedy and more like a premonition for what has been happening in the United States. You would think Albertans would be eager to steer clear of that road. Instead, we are seeing referendum questions dressed up in polite language while pushing ideas that look a lot like the same ugly politics that helped fuel America’s decline. Read More
  
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• Edmonton police seek additional complainants after man charged with sexual assault

  26-08-2026 01:28 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  An Edmonton man facing multiple sexual assault charges involving a minor has been released on conditions, and police say he could still be a threat to youths. Read More
  
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• ASIRT investigating after man shot dead by police in west Edmonton

  26-08-2026 00:14 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta's police watchdog is investigating a fatal shooting involving Edmonton police. Read More
  
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• Council approves plans for Hope Mission emergency shelter in Girard Industrial

  25-08-2026 23:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A permanent 24-hour emergency shelter in a southeast Edmonton industrial area could be up and running before deep winter after council greenlit the project Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Council approves plans for Hope Mission emergency shelter in Girard

  25-08-2026 23:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It is hoped a new emergency shelter will be up and running before the worst of winter after council greenlit the project Tuesday. Read More
  
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• 'There was no oversight': Diabetic engineer in Wainwright train wreck had gaps in medical assessments

  25-08-2026 23:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A 2023 train crash near Wainwright was likely caused by health issues in a diabetic engineer, a new investigation from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has found. Read More
  
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• Remembering Dolly Parton: Revisiting the Queen of Country's Edmonton visits

  25-08-2026 22:41 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  News of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday has left many Edmontonians in mourning. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Systems, not superstars, will take the Edmonton Oilers to the Cup

  25-08-2026 21:30 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Mike Babcock's arrival in Edmonton prompted expected questions: Can he improve the team? Can Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Evan Bouchard reach another level? Can the Oilers win this year’s Stanley Cup? All of which are good, reasonable questions. Read More
  
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• Dutch elm disease detected in Downtown tree

  25-08-2026 20:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The City of Edmonton has confirmed a new case of Dutch elm disease (DED) in a tree in Downtown Edmonton, the 17th case detected since 2024. Read More
  
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• Dutch elm disease detected in Downtown Edmonton tree

  25-08-2026 20:10 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The City of Edmonton has confirmed a new case of Dutch elm disease (DED) in a tree in Downtown Edmonton, the 17th case detected since 2024. Read More
  
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• Alberta landscaping company hit with $318,000 fine for 2023 worker death in Edmonton

  25-08-2026 19:12 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Under OHS, companies are required to assess hazards and develop policies and procedures that address workplace hazards. They are also required to do everything reasonably possible to eliminate or reduce a hazard and develop procedures that workers follow to ensure the best possible outcome. Read More
  
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• Edmonton man robbed at gunpoint after answering sex ad in Sherwood Park: RCMP

  25-08-2026 18:49 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A 36-year-old man is facing charges after a man responding to an online advertisement for sexual services was allegedly robbed at gunpoint inside a Sherwood Park apartment earlier this month. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Oilers about to feel some blowback from Mattias Ekholm trade

  25-08-2026 18:02 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The Edmonton Oilers are about to feel some blowback from the Mattias Ekholm trade. Read More
  
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• Ontario premier wants Canada to withhold oil exports to the U.S. Here's what that would mean

  25-08-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Alberta's oil is nowhere to be found on Washington's list of tariffed Canadian exports, but Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants Canada to tax the crude or hold it back from the United States. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Public Schools ring in new year with First Riders event

  25-08-2026 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  School is almost back for Edmonton students, and that means first-time bus riders will be getting ready for their first-ever day at school. Read More
  
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• Tuesday's letters: It's good Smith wasn't negotiating for Canada

  25-08-2026 12:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  When diplomacy does not work, hitting a bully back to the solar plexus is the right thing to do. Our prime minister’s declaring a trade war has my support. Canadians cannot allow the U.S.'s continuing attack on our sovereignty. Read More
  
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• 'Tristan Jarry is a Vezina finalist': Hottest takes about Oilers, Leafs, Habs, Flyers heading into 2026-27 season

  25-08-2026 00:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It's that time of year again when hockey fans dream most optimistically about the future success of their favourite team and players, but think the darkest thoughts about those they dislike. Read More
  
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• 'Babcock flames out': Hottest takes about Oilers, Leafs, Habs, Flyers heading into 2026-27 season

  25-08-2026 00:50 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It's that time of year again when hockey fans dream most optimistically about the future success of their favourite team and players, but think the darkest thoughts about those they dislike. Read More
  
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