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First Nation shares frustration over water incident at Kearl oilsands mine in northern AlbertaThe chief of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is voicing his concern over yet another incident at the Kearl oilsands facility.Environment2 hours
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Pedestrian struck and killed on Highway 3 in southern AlbertaRCMP continue to investigate a fatal pedestrian collision that claimed the life of a 37-year-old woman on Nov. 23.Canada7 hours
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Calgary police charge dentist with insurance fraudCalgary police have charged a woman with submitting multiple fraudulent dental insurance claims worth nearly $100,000.CrimeNov 23
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Alberta nurse practitioners can soon open their own clinics under new compensation modelThe Alberta government is rolling out a new compensation model for nurse practitioners that would see them be able to open their own primary care clinics in the community.HealthNov 22
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Body discovered at Lake Annette in Jasper National ParkPolice said they were called to the lake around 12:30 p.m., where they discovered the body of a man.CanadaNov 22
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Man faces charges in connection with Calgary kidnapping investigationCalgary police have charged a 23-year-old man with one count of kidnapping in connection with an investigation last May.CrimeNov 22
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Fire destroys garage in south EdmontonFirefighters were called to the scene of an early morning blaze Wednesday that destroyed a garage near 89th Avenue and 117th Street.FireNov 22
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Sherwood Park RCMP investigate serious crash, ask drivers to avoid areaAlberta RCMP were called to the scene of a collision on Highway 21 between Township Road 512 and Township Road 625 on Sunday evening.CanadaNov 19
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Expanded ER at Misericordia Hospital to open Tuesday, tripling capacityThe emergency department at the Misericordia Community Hospital will open at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, promising to triple patient capacity, according to AHS.HealthNov 19
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U of A fires director of Sexual Assault Centre for signing letter questioning attacks on Israeli womenThe University of Alberta has fired the director of the Sexual Assault Centre after she signed a controversial letter regarding attacks on Israeli women.CanadaNov 18
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Second annual Okimaw Awards honour the contributions of Alberta Indigenous menThe Okimaw awards are handed out to local Indigenous men for their contributions to the community in a number of different areas.FeaturesNov 18
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Dozens of residents forced out of apartment after early morning fire in EdmontonEdmonton Fire Rescue Services attended an apartment complex at 81 Avenue and 109 Street around 5:45 a.m. Saturday following reports of a vehicle fire that spread to the building.CanadaNov 18
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Edmonton police lay charges in connection to January death of young womanEdmonton police have charged a 27-year-old man in connection to the death of an 18-year-old woman dating back to January.CrimeNov 15
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Warm November signals what’s in store for Edmontonians this winterEdmontonians can expect more warm weather this winter because Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting an El Niño.WeatherNov 15
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RCMP investigate fatal crash on Trans-Canada Highway near BassanoRCMP continue to investigate a fatal collision that happened Tuesday night on Highway 1 near Range Road 191 in Newell County.CanadaNov 15
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Calgary homicide detectives say body found in downtown parking lotThe homicide unit of Calgary police is investigating the discovery of a body near Eighth Avenue S.W. and Ninth Street S.W. on Tuesday night.CrimeNov 15
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Grey Nuns Hospital temporarily pauses admissions to insulin pump programOne of two insulin pump therapy program sites in the Edmonton region says it is temporarily pausing new admissions to allow it to catch up on a backlog of new patients.HealthNov 12
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Edmontonians pay tribute at Remembrance Day ceremoniesHundreds of people gathered for a ceremony at the Kingsway legion for Remembrance Day services. It was one of several ceremonies across the city.CanadaNov 11
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Ponoka RCMP investigate man’s death as homicideRCMP were called Friday to a home on 57 Street in Ponoka, Alta., where they found a deceased man. Police are appealing to the public for information relating to the homicide.CrimeNov 11
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Alberta veteran honours fellow service members with front-yard memorialFor the past eight years, Darren Longstaff has created a Remembrance Day memorial at his home in Gibbons, Alta. "It just shows that I don't forget and I'm there for veterans."CanadaNov 10
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Calgary police seek man wanted on 17 outstanding warrantsJustin Franson-Lodoen is wanted for aggravated assault and failure to comply with a release order.CrimeNov 10
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Calgary police investigate shooting in MarlboroughCalgary police continue to investigate a Thursday night shooting in the 900 block of Marcombe Drive Northeast in the community of Marlborough.CrimeNov 10
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Man facing kidnapping charge after woman seen falling out of vehicle in BrooksA 37-year-old Brooks man is facing numerous charges including kidnapping, in connection with an incident on October 24th in which a woman was seen falling out of a car.CrimeNov 9
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Edmonton police caution seniors about power-of-attorney theftThe Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is launching a new education campaign to show seniors how to prevent the theft of their power of attorney (POA).CrimeNov 9
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Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson and Cody Johnson to headline 2024 Big Valley JamboreeBig Valley Jamboree has announced its lineup for the 2024 festival and some country music favourites are set to return to the stage.EntertainmentNov 9
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