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New Hands-free driving app makes navigating Edmonton streets safer, city says
A new hands-free driving app could save you from a collision, or from getting a ticket, the city says. More
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City should assume control of Northlands: poll
A majority of Edmontonians would like to see the municipal government assume control of Northlands, concluded a new independent survey on the troubled site.
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Fort McMurray pharmacist thwarts robbery, pins down thief
A pharmacist in Fort McMurray thwarted an attempted robbery by pinning down a masked man who had demanded OxyContin at a busy downtown pharmacy.
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Rescue dogs at your own risk, experts warn, after furry friends bring exotic diseases to Canada
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Canadians bring in tens of thousands of dogs from around the world each year. But with few regulations, experts warn these furry refugees could carry pathogens that pose a serious threat to local pets, wildlife and people.
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'We had no idea where he was': Edmonton toddler left on bus for 2 hours
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An Edmonton father says the two and half hours he spent waiting for his toddler to come home from preschool were the most agonizing of his life.
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Lizard Lazarus: Gaylord the lost iguana returns home
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After weeks in the wilds of west Edmonton, Gaylord the iguana is home. And it turns out he didn't go very far.
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Defence lawyers deciding whether to call underage witness in 1st-degree murder trial of Radita parents
A first-degree murder trial for the parents of a teenage boy who died of starvation and complications from untreated diabetes is delayed until Tuesday as defence lawyers are still deciding whether to call evidence.
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'I was screaming': black widow spider spotted in Costco grapes
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Susan Bellhouse bought a bag of grapes from a store in Edmonton's Sherwood Park. But the snack came with a spooky surprise.
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Ice Guardians: Edmonton filmmaker turns lens on NHL tough guys
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What would you do to live out your dream job? Would you lace up a pair of skates and ride the bench until your coach pointed to you, signalling it was time to do what you’re there for — drop the gloves?
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Exclusive 'Serious' questions over investigation into disabled man's death in police van
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There will be no criminal charges laid in the death of a mentally disabled man who died alone in the back of an Edmonton police van almost two years ago, a decision made using a process that is raising eyebrows of both law experts and the police chief himself.
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International law firm Dentons hires former prime minister Stephen Harper
Former prime minister Stephen Harper has landed himself a job with an international law firm.
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'They are together': Family, friends gather to remember slain elderly couple
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Candles for 93-year-old Joao Nascimento and his 81-year-old wife Maria flickered at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Edmonton on Sunday for their memorial service.
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No stats, no help: Transgender woman fights for inclusion in census
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A transgender woman in Halifax says not being included on the census means that issues facing transgender people are not being addressed by those in power.
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EPS holds 2nd annual Woodall Cup soccer game in memory of slain officer
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Sept. 11 may not seem like the right day to hold a soccer game but for the family, friends and co-workers of Daniel Woodall, it's a perfect choice.
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'He was a warrior': Family holds memorial for Edmonton right-to-die advocate John Tuckwell
Family and friends of John Tuckwell, one of the first Albertans to be granted the right to physician-assisted death, celebrated his life on Sunday.
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Fentanyl drug of choice for almost 50% of addicts, Alberta addictions experts say
Fentanyl remains the major concern, according to frontline addictions workers who gathered in Calgary to mark the fourth annual 'Recovery Day' at Olympic Plaza on Sunday.
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'We can't replace nature': Oilsands wetland reclamation a mixed success
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Faced with reclaiming open-pit mines that were once thriving wetlands, Suncor and Syncrude have been trying to do what's never been done — rebuilding one of the most complex, diverse and delicate ecosystems in the boreal forest.
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Brett Kissel crowned king of country, fan favourite at CCMA Awards
Brett Kissel's no-holds-barred campaign to woo country enthusiasts pays off as the Alberta singer is named fan favourite as well as top male artist of the year at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
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Fort McMurray residents claim 'nightmare' dealing with insurance
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With thousands of insurance claims being processed in Fort McMurray, Alta., some residents say working with companies to repair their homes and recover costs has been an uphill battle.
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'No fear in those bears,' says Alberta father after grizzly encounter caught on video
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A southern Alberta father is still on edge three days after an aggressive encounter with three grizzly bears in the family’s rural backyard.
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ConocoPhillips cuts 300 jobs starting this week
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ConocoPhillips Canada will lay off 250 to 300 employees, mainly from its Calgary head office, starting this week.
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Southern Alberta ski resorts get snow, with Nakiska expecting up to 5 cm
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Nakiska Ski Resort doesn't open for several weeks, but clearly Mother Nature didn't get the memo. The Kananaskis facility received a dusting of snow Sunday morning, with five centimetres in the forecast for the day.
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Alberta man snags Canada's first 2016 Paralympics medal
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An Edmonton-area man won Canada's first medal of the 2016 Paralympic Games. Ross Wilson placed second in the men's C1 3000-metre individual pursuit on Friday.
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2nd degree murder charge laid after Edmonton-area killing
A 26-year-old man has been charged with 2nd degree murder in connection to the alleged bludgeoning death of Brad MacDonald near Edmonton last spring, turning himself into B.C. RCMP Saturday.
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Video Calgary-born photographer reflects on 9/11 and his iconic Time cover
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It was 15 years ago that Lyle Owerko took some of the most harrowing images of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on New York City.
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Alberta college cracking down on opioid prescriptions
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Alberta's medical regulator wants more stringent rules on how physicians prescribe opioid painkillers and other drugs to improve the safety of patients.
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$50M lotto winner's legal battle with Edmonton entrepreneur could be over
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A cross-border legal battle between an Alberta man who won a $50-million lottery jackpot and an Edmonton entrepreneur appears to be moving toward a resolution.
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A (not so) rocky road: the saga of Edmonton's annual Rock Skip Open
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Just beside Edmonton's Laurier Park boat launch, near the Valley Zoo, they stood. It was here they would answer one of the most important questions in Edmonton. Who is the best rock skipper in the city?
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Recap Stampeders need overtime to extend win streak, defeat Eskimos
Bakari Grant reeled in a 23-yard touchdown pass in the second overtime as the Calgary Stampeders continued to roll through the season, coming away with a thrilling 34-28 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Saturday.
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Crossfield aims to double its population
A small town north of Calgary has a big dream: to double its population. Growth north of Calgary makes Crossfield a desirable option, says one developer.
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'Worth the wait': Rogers Place open house brings thousands to downtown core
The Rogers Place Open House is on this weekend. 57, 700 tickets were sold, the huge response prompting the release of more Saturday afternoon. Edmontonians had free reign to explore the brand new arena.
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