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Anthony Hopkins offers uplifting New Year's message on his 47th anniversary of sobriety
December 31, 2022
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Anthony Hopkins has a lot to celebrate this New Year's Eve. https://ift.tt/rcOdpmN Anthony Hopkins offers uplifting New Year's mes...
Southern Alberta residents ready to ring in new year and new town of Diamond Valley
December 31, 2022
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Residents of Black Diamond and Turner Valley will enter their New Year's Eve parties as members of one community and emerge as residents...
At 93, famed artist is still painting every day
December 31, 2022
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Advanced age and the pandemic have done little to deter Japan's Yayoi Kusama. At 93, the world's best-selling living female artist i...
Putin 'hides behind you': Zelensky directly addresses the Russian people
December 31, 2022
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Want to drink less or stay sober? Here's how to deal with the social pressure
December 31, 2022
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Parties, weddings, back-on-again concerts and overdue catch-ups: The social calendar is back in full swing after nearly three years of pande...
Banff, Canmore dial back fireworks on New Year’s Eve to reduce stress on animals
December 30, 2022
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As part of a growing effort to reduce the stressful impacts of pyrotechnics on wildlife and domestic pets, Banff and Canmore are eliminating...
Newfoundland and Labrador's natural beauty shines in these 100 audience photos
December 30, 2022
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https://ift.tt/wbiKIDc Sit back and relax, maybe with a hot beverage, and take a look at the images that resonated with us over the past ye...
'We have a lot more work to do': Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looks back at sovereignty act, ahead to 2023
December 30, 2022
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After the shifting leadership of the United Conservative Party dominated Alberta headlines early this year, it was Premier Danielle Smith...
What's open and closed in Calgary on New Year's weekend
December 30, 2022
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With the final hours of 2022 ticking down, here's a look at what's open and closed in and around Calgary on New Year's weekend. ...
Massive hunt for missing 11-year-old faces challenges, police say
December 30, 2022
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Six Albertans, including three from Edmonton area, among Order of Canada recipients
December 29, 2022
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Six Albertans, including three each from the province's largest metro areas, were among the 99 new members whose appointment to the Orde...
Tesla shares are down 70% for the year as Morgan Stanley cuts price target
December 29, 2022
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Tesla's stock is finishing out its tumultuous year with yet more turbulence: It's up almost 6% Thursday, but still down more than 10...
Highlights from the latest release of January 6 transcripts
December 29, 2022
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The House January 6 committee on Thursday released another wave of witness interview transcripts. https://ift.tt/uLeb6sp Highlights from t...
Ontario refugee parents get good news after struggle to enter U.S. to see premature baby
December 29, 2022
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https://ift.tt/NQ5qsva A Windsor, Ont., refugee couple are relieved the federal government is finally allowing them to more easily cross th...
Edmonton police close part of 18 Street to investigate collision
December 29, 2022
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The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is asking motorists to avoid the area of 18 Street and Manning Drive in the northeast as they investigate...
Three Calgarians, six Albertans among Order of Canada appointees
December 29, 2022
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A neuroscientist, investment banker philanthropist and a champion of corporate responsibility and giving were Calgarians appointed to the Or...
Sam Bankman-Fried borrowed $546M from his hedge fund to buy a Robinhood stake
December 28, 2022
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When Sam Bankman-Fried bought a nearly 7.6% stake in Robinhood, the popular stock-trading app, earlier this year, he financed the deal with ...
Edmonton LRT expansion to close Stony Plain Road bridge, demolition begins Thursday
December 28, 2022
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Edmonton will begin making more room for mass transit Thursday night. Read More from Edmonton Journal https://ift.tt/pOF0qgc https://i...
Charges laid in impaired driving spree
December 28, 2022
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Impaired driving charges have been laid against a Calgary man city police say swerved dangerously through busy city streets on Christmas Eve...
Canada among 4 countries launching effort to hold Iran accountable for shooting down Flight PS752
December 28, 2022
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The governments of Canada, Ukraine, Sweden, and the U.K. have triggered a legal pathway to hold Iran accountable after its forces down Flig...
The eerie beauty of winter on Mars
December 28, 2022
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Mars may seem like a dry, desolate place, but the red planet transforms into an otherworldly wonderland in winter, according to a new video ...
Suspect in a series of killings in California is charged with additional murder counts
December 28, 2022
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An additional five charges were filed Tuesday against a Stockton man already charged with murder in a series of killings in Northern Califor...
Hugh Jackman's frenemy dynamic with Ryan Reynolds will bleed into 'Deadpool 3': 'They 'hate each other'
December 27, 2022
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https://ift.tt/ZxQLFf9 Hugh Jackman's frenemy dynamic with Ryan Reynolds will bleed into 'Deadpool 3': 'They 'hate eac...
Doctors told him he would never cook again. This Ottawa chef proved them wrong
December 27, 2022
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https://ift.tt/QcjzWn1 Chef Troy was cooking for high-profile clients in 2017 when a sudden diagnosis for a rare neurological condition sen...
Year in Review: Bill Mah reflects on the return of the Battle of Alberta
December 27, 2022
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When asked to choose my favourite news of the year, I favour the feel-good story. And for the length of a five-game series last spring, noth...
Keith Gerein column provides perspective on the death of Queen Elizabeth II
December 27, 2022
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After the death of Queen Elizabeth on Sept. 8, social media was flooded with reactions as many Canadians and people around the world grapple...
Blood donors needed as weather disrupts national supply chain
December 27, 2022
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Canadian Blood Services (CBS) has put out the call for donors as severe weather across the country impacts its ability to maintain the natio...
Firefighters tackle central Edmonton church fire Tuesday
December 27, 2022
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Firefighters were jolted awake early Tuesday morning to respond to a fire at a boarded up church in central Edmonton Tuesday. Read More fr...
Returning an item you don't want could cost you
December 27, 2022
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Planning on returning that ugly Christmas sweater? It could cost you to return it online. https://ift.tt/ZxQLFf9 Returning an item you don...
With trust in RCMP eroding, some call for 'broken force' to be rebuilt
December 26, 2022
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https://ift.tt/PdIQxsc With the RCMP under pressure after public inquiries and class-action lawsuits, some people say the police force need...
Biden and Harris celebrate Kwanzaa in social media posts
December 26, 2022
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The White House celebrated Kwanzaa in a pair of pre-recorded videos posted to Twitter on Monday, marking the seven-day non-denominational ho...
From the McRib to the Choco Taco, here are 6 foods we lost in 2022
December 26, 2022
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2022 marked a return to the basics for many of America's largest food companies. That left some fan favorites in the garbage heap of his...
She worked on the front lines during COVID-19. Now she could be deported and ripped from her daughter
December 26, 2022
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https://ift.tt/1wZzKLl One year after the federal government vowed to do more to give status to undocumented workers, Canada is pressing fo...
Firearm, ammo seized after hit and run driver flees on foot: Edmonton police
December 26, 2022
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Edmonton city police are asking witnesses to a hit and run crash in South Edmonton Common earlier this month contact them with tips. Read Mo...
China will end Covid restrictions and quarantining for international travelers
December 26, 2022
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China will drop quarantine requirements for all passengers arriving from outside of the country's borders starting on January 8, 2023, i...
Venerated Company's Coming cookbook author Paré dies in Edmonton at 95
December 25, 2022
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Canada's best-selling cookbook author Jean Paré has died in Edmonton at the age of 95. Read More from Edmonton Journal https://ift.tt/...
Head of major Russian shipyard dies suddenly, no cause given
December 25, 2022
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• Zelensky rallies Ukrainians with defiant Christmas message after deadly Russian barrage in Kherson • They were welcomed into British homes...
Doorbell camera captures Alaskan moose dropping antlers
December 25, 2022
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A doorbell camera in Alaska captured a moose dropping his antlers in the front yard. CNN affiliate KTUU has the story. https://ift.tt/ApU3...
'It felt like home': Cree baby born in a teepee brings joy to family, community
December 25, 2022
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https://ift.tt/DCziVnL Hannah Bearskin gave birth to her second child, a boy named Koa, at 4:34 a.m. on Sept. 22 in a large traditional tee...
Police investigate fatal Christmas morning shooting in southeast Calgary
December 25, 2022
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One man is dead after a shooting early on Christmas morning in the southeast Calgary community of Forest Lawn. Read More from Calgary Hera...
Sportscaster can't stop complaining as he fills in as weatherman in hilarious live hits
December 25, 2022
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Instead of his usual broadcast, sports reporter Mark Woodley was asked to cover the incoming winter storm in Waterloo, IA for the morning sh...
Arizona judge rejects Kari Lake's election challenge and confirms Hobbs' victory
December 24, 2022
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An Arizona judge on Saturday rejected Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's lawsuit attempting to overturn her defeat, concludi...
'Need is outstripping our resources': Edmonton charities ever-hopeful more donors will share
December 24, 2022
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Edmonton charities stretched to the limits due to spiralling demand are hopeful that those who are able share what they can in the spirit of...
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $565 million -- sixth-largest jackpot in the game's history
December 24, 2022
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There's still time to win big at the lottery before the year is up. https://ift.tt/bSXnoPF Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $565 million...
Maxi Jazz, lead singer of dance group Faithless, dies at 65
December 24, 2022
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Maxi Jazz, the British musician best known as the lead vocalist for dance group "Faithless," has died, according to the band. ht...
Temperatures rising, but issues at Calgary airport continue
December 24, 2022
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WestJet is warning customers that there could be further difficulties travelling as temperatures in Calgary begin to rise out of an extreme ...
Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work
December 24, 2022
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The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered all local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to stop their female...
This is the transportation secretary's top concern about winter storm
December 23, 2022
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins "CNN This Morning" to discuss the winter storm sweeping across the US. https://ift...
Farkas: On the Pacific Crest Trail, I came face to face with nature's most dangerous threat
December 23, 2022
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Chunks of ice crashed down off the peak, landing a stone’s throw away from where I clung to the mountain. If they’d landed a few feet closer...
Alberta court reduces first-degree murder convictions in Hanock Afowerk slaying
December 23, 2022
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Alberta's top court has reduced the convictions of a man and woman in the 2017 slaying of a Calgary resident whose body was found in a d...
Spirit Airlines flight makes emergency landing following reported lightning strike
December 23, 2022
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The FAA is investigating an emergency landing by a Spirit Airlines flight after the crew reported the aircraft was struck by lightning twice...
House is voting on $1.7 trillion government spending bill as funding deadline looms
December 23, 2022
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• Analysis: This is how your government works now https://ift.tt/ZdFaASv House is voting on $1.7 trillion government spending bill as fund...
Special counsel Durham has spent more than $6.5 million on inquiry into Trump-Russia probe
December 23, 2022
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John Durham, the special counsel investigating potential misconduct in the Trump-Russia probe, has spent nearly $6.5 million on his inquiry,...
What's open and closed on Christmas weekend
December 22, 2022
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With the holiday season soon upon us, here's a look at what's open and closed in and around Calgary on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day ...
Companies are reining in holiday bonuses
December 22, 2022
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Last year, bonuses were bountiful. This year, economic uncertainty is bringing a chill to the holiday-season perk, according to survey data ...
Crown prosecutors won't pursue animal cruelty charges against Marineland
December 22, 2022
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https://ift.tt/BRrywV4 Crown prosecutors have "stayed" animal cruelty charges against Marineland, an aquatic theme park that alle...
Early Indigenous people hunted mammoth in Hamilton area, 'unprecedented' study suggests
December 22, 2022
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https://ift.tt/1rOfYBT New research shows "unprecedented" evidence that about 13,000 years ago, a settlement of Paleo Indigenous ...
Fatal swarming of cat by teen boys prompts message from Edmonton Humane Society
December 22, 2022
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The case of five teen boys wanted for a fatal attack on a cat in October has prompted the Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) to remind citizens i...
Federal spending bill would end pandemic provision that led to record Medicaid enrollment
December 22, 2022
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States would once again be able to terminate residents' Medicaid coverage if the federal spending bill working its way through Congress ...
Patriot missile systems will help Ukraine defend against Russian attacks, but experts say they are 'not a game changer'
December 21, 2022
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The US announced this week that it is providing a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine — but experts say that while it will be a valuable addi...
Groundbreaking Mars mission comes to an end
December 21, 2022
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After making groundbreaking discoveries about the mysterious interior of the red planet, the InSight lander's mission has officially end...
Canadian astronomer explains why Dec. 21 is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere
December 21, 2022
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https://ift.tt/MXwe7rz It's the shortest day of the year — but for astronomers like Steven Pellarin, it's probably better known as ...
Legal aid rates for Alberta lawyers gets 25 per cent hike
December 21, 2022
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The provincial government announced Wednesday a 25 per cent increase in the Legal Aid tariff for Alberta lawyers effective Jan. 1. Read More...
Chinook CTrain station shelter doors removed as part of severe winter weather response: Calgary Transit
December 21, 2022
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Three shelter doors at the Chinook CTrain station have been removed to discourage people from gathering for long periods of time. Read More ...
Satellite images reveal changes at key Russian military bases in the Arctic
December 21, 2022
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Despite its startling Ukraine losses, Russia continues to expand its Arctic defenses, which leaves NATO edgy. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh rep...
Edmonton woman wins World Poker Tour Ladies Championship
December 21, 2022
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https://ift.tt/l4qGEeu A 38-year-old woman from Edmonton has made herself more than $140,000 richer after winning the inaugural World Poker...
8 teen girls charged with 2nd-degree murder in swarming death of man downtown: Toronto police
December 20, 2022
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https://ift.tt/HAa0y2o Eight teenage girls have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 59-year-old man in d...
Military launches probe to decide fate of Maj.-Gen. Fortin's career after sexual assault acquittal
December 20, 2022
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https://ift.tt/YRAL3kC The Department of National Defence says Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin still has a job after being acquitted earlier this mon...
Braid: Smith's sovereignty act is in danger from First Nations challenges
December 20, 2022
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Premier Danielle Smith needed only a few short weeks to lose the good will of Alberta First Nations, after former premier Jason Kenney spent...
Appeals court asks DOJ to weigh in on whether Trump is immune in civil January 6 lawsuits
December 20, 2022
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday asked the Justice Department to weigh in on whether former President Donald Trump should be protected by ...
3 suicides in 1 week on same aircraft carrier were unrelated, Navy investigation finds
December 20, 2022
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A US Navy investigation found that three suicides within one week in April among the crew of an aircraft carrier in Newport News, Virginia, ...
Families left in limbo at US border as Trump-era border policy remains in place
December 20, 2022
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Nine-year-old Rubi Mota can't remember the last time she was in a classroom. https://ift.tt/i7aBuID Families left in limbo at US borde...
Edmonton escapes extreme cold warning, for now
December 19, 2022
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Despite the frigid temperatures, Edmonton has escaped an extreme cold warning covering most of the province. Read More from Edmonton Journ...
Dean Brody coming to Calgary for performance at WinSport Event Centre
December 19, 2022
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Canadian country star Dean Brody is slated to come back to Calgary in March, where he'll play a set at WinSport Event Centre. Read More ...
Dutch prime minister apologizes for the Netherlands' role in the slave trade
December 19, 2022
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized Monday for the Netherlands' "slavery past," which he said continues to have "n...
Hometown boy makes good! Stuart Skinner signs 3-year extension with Edmonton Oilers
December 19, 2022
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Make no mistake, Stuart Skinner is writing an unusual story with the Edmonton Oilers. The local product inked a new chapter on Monday morni...
Which prevention measures will help keep viruses at bay this Christmas? Our medical analyst explains
December 19, 2022
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Families all over the world are gathering to celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve and other winter holidays. https:/...
2 schools lose fight to keep names secret following censored tours at Canadian Museum for Human Rights
December 19, 2022
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https://ift.tt/p3L9QcH Two faith-based schools that asked the Canadian Museum for Human Rights not to show their students LGBT material dur...
Analysis: Biden and Trump are heading in opposite directions ahead of the 2024 primaries
December 18, 2022
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https://ift.tt/Lv6Ow4a Analysis: Biden and Trump are heading in opposite directions ahead of the 2024 primaries CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP...
Manchin says Biden should ask for extension of Trump-era border policy
December 18, 2022
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Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Sunday that President Joe Biden should ask for an extension of Title 42, a public health authority that was...
Haberman: Trump insiders say he sees 2024 campaign as a shield
December 18, 2022
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CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman discusses Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and what Trump's inner circle has to say a...
How one First Nation aims to break the cycle of trauma with new child 'well-being' law
December 18, 2022
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https://ift.tt/bvZwVnz A handful of Indigenous governing bodies have used federal legislation to take control of child welfare services in ...
RCMP advise drivers avoid Highway 2 due to poor conditions
December 18, 2022
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Black ice, blowing snow and poor visibility has prompted Alberta RCMP to extend their warning about dangerous driving conditions along Highw...
Tapper asks Adam Schiff if Trump could be prosecuted. Hear his response
December 18, 2022
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Rep. Adam Schiff talks to CNN anchor Jake Tapper about the January 6 House committee's possible referral of charges against former Presi...
You can only fit one 'Big Fruit Loop' in a bowl
December 17, 2022
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Just in time for the holidays, artist collective MSCHF is releasing its newest playful art piece: a giant, 930-calorie, $19.99 fruit loop. ...
Abakar Kazbekov, Ontario junior hockey player with the London Knights, dead at age 18
December 17, 2022
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https://ift.tt/GLmza5T London Knights centre Abakar Kazbekov has died, the team and Ontario Hockey League announced via Twitter on Saturday...
CNN contributors react to University chancellor's racist remarks during speech
December 17, 2022
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CNN contributors Shan Wu and Lisa Ling join anchor Amara Walker to discuss the racist remarks made by Thomas L. Keon, the chancellor of Purd...
ALERT warning Albertans to be vigilant as 'sextortion' scams remain prevalent online
December 17, 2022
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Calgarians, particularly young men, are being warned to look out for sextortion scams as Alberta's joint police force says hundreds of p...
Moscow appeals for army recruits to fight in Ukraine through propaganda videos
December 17, 2022
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Moscow has begun a new campaign to encourage Russians to enlist in the armed forces and fight in Ukraine, despite the Kremlin having denied ...
Former Atlanta police officer indicted in the 2019 shooting death of Jimmy Atchison
December 17, 2022
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For more than three years, Jimmy Hill has kept a weekly vigil outside the offices of the Fulton County district attorney in Atlanta, distrib...
Home sales slow in Calgary after setting record for the year
December 16, 2022
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Calgary home sales continued to slide last month, but the frenzied pace earlier in the year along with recent rising activity for apartment ...
Federal investigators have accessed emails in which Rep. Scott Perry, John Eastman and other Trump allies discuss 2020 election
December 16, 2022
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Federal investigators have obtained access to several email accounts, a draft autobiography and other writings in which Republican Rep. Scot...
Shopify scraps plans to move into 243,000-square-foot Toronto office complex
December 16, 2022
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https://ift.tt/FWTmlBV Shopify has cancelled plans to move some of its staff into a quarter of a million square feet of office space in a h...
Edmonton home sales, prices slow as market resets after pandemic
December 16, 2022
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Home sales and prices fell in Edmonton last month, as the resale market resets after several months of frothy, pandemic-driven activity. Rea...
Royal aide apologizes in person to Black charity boss for asking where she was 'really from'
December 16, 2022
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A meeting "filled with warmth and understanding" took place on Friday between an honorary royal aide and the Black charity founder...
Tech giant MPhasis receives $7 million to recruit 560 Calgary-based tech employees
December 15, 2022
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Global tech giant Mphasis will receive up to $7 million from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund over four years to accelerate the recru...
Magic mushroom shop shut down by police one day after opening in Hamilton
December 15, 2022
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https://ift.tt/TybxdHh Hamilton police shut down a shop selling illegal magic mushrooms, one day after it opened on Main Street East, the s...
Canada's electronic spy agency watching TikTok 'very carefully,' Trudeau says
December 15, 2022
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Canada's electronic spy agency is watching out for security threats from the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, Prime Minis...
Gen-Z reporter's communication tips stun Gen-X anchors
December 15, 2022
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New York Times business reporter and Gen-Z member Emma Goldberg explains how older workers can improve communication with younger colleagues...
Dani Cooper advocated to remove police from wellness checks. They were shot by police during their own crisis
December 15, 2022
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https://ift.tt/TGAHSr9 Dani Cooper died after police were called to perform a wellness check. Their family says they've been given few ...
B.C. woman settles lawsuit over alleged childhood sexual abuse by Catholic priest during confession
December 15, 2022
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https://ift.tt/QH1xPwC A Vancouver Island woman who says she was sexually abused as a child by a former Nazi turned Catholic priest has set...
'Shame on you': Club Q survivors blame GOP rhetoric for mass violence
December 14, 2022
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Survivors of the Club Q mass shooting directly tied Republicans' rhetoric to the massacre at the Colorado LGBTQ nightclub and detailed t...
Five people arrested on domestic terrorism charges in clash at Atlanta's 'Cop City' site
December 14, 2022
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Five people were arrested and charged with domestic terrorism in Atlanta on Tuesday after a clash between activists and law enforcement at a...
After massive sewage spill, Indigenous water walkers ask Hamilton to listen to prevent another
December 14, 2022
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https://ift.tt/ac4r6i0 Local and urban Indigenous leaders want the City of Hamilton to listen to them in the wake of another sewage spill. ...
Police confirm Edmonton's latest gun killing
December 14, 2022
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A 39-year-old man who died in a north Edmonton apartment last week was shot to death, say police, confirming the case is Edmonton's late...
Executive search firms unite in Calgary to extend national reach for clients
December 14, 2022
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After exploratory talks with three firms, the Prairies offices of executive search firm Boyden Calgary has joined DHR Global, strengthening ...
What is an aortic aneurysm?
December 14, 2022
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Sports reporter Grant Wahl died of a rupture of an ascending aortic aneurysm with hemopericardium -- an accumulation of blood in the sac aro...
How long until this nuclear fusion breakthrough discovery can power your house?
December 13, 2022
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For the first time in history, US scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California s...
Bill Nye reacts to nuclear fusion breakthrough
December 13, 2022
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For the first time in history, US scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California s...
Edmonton police investigating 10 shootings since end of November
December 13, 2022
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Edmonton police are investigating a series of shootings since the end of November that has resulted in the death of three people and injurie...
Trial pushed for Oregon man accused of kidnapping, sexually abusing Edmonton teen
December 13, 2022
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The federal trial of the Oregon man accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing an Edmonton teen has been pushed into next year. Read More ...
Opinion: Investing in public services, not privatization, is key to solving Alberta's health-care issues
December 13, 2022
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I read with interest Jack Mintz and Janice MacKinnon’s column supporting the idea of legislating publicly reported and tracked service sta...
Trade minister apologizes for breaking conflict of interest rules
December 13, 2022
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International Trade Minister Mary Ng has apologized after Canada's conflict of interest and ethics commissioner concluded she placed he...
CNN meteorologist explains massive winter storm
December 13, 2022
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The powerful storm continues to shift east, bringing ice and snow to parts of the North and a tornado and severe storm threat to the South. ...
Thousands assigned to inactive immigration officers and IDs. Are you one of them?
December 12, 2022
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Canada's immigration department has assigned tens of thousands of applicants to immigration officers or placeholder codes that are inac...
Biden administration officials meet virtually with Paul Whelan's sister
December 12, 2022
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Biden administration officials met virtually on Monday with Elizabeth Whelan, whose brother Paul Whelan remains detained in Russia, she told...
'Trump obsession is very bad': Senate Republicans confront their problems after poor election showing
December 12, 2022
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Donald Trump is facing a flurry of criticism on Capitol Hill, with Republican fury growing over their failure to take back the Senate and GO...
One person dead in west Edmonton house fire
December 12, 2022
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One person is dead following a house fire in the city's west end Monday morning. Read More from Edmonton Journal https://ift.tt/9vujAT...
Hockey Canada releases slate of candidates to form new board of directors
December 12, 2022
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Hockey Canada has named its slate of nine nominees to serve a one-year term on its board of directors. Hockey Canada members will vote Satu...
How India's 200-foot trash heap shows the scale of its climate crisis
December 12, 2022
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• The big problem facing ski resorts • Do you really need a new phone every 2 years? https://ift.tt/KTIMgDR How India's 200-foot trash...
Prominent Calgarians, Albertans among those named in latest Russian sanctions
December 11, 2022
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Several prominent Albertans are among the 200 Canadians newly barred from entering Russia, part of new sanctions announced by the foreign mi...
Stellantis to close Illinois plant, lay off more than 1,000 workers, citing rising costs for EVs
December 11, 2022
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Stellantis is shuttering its Illinois plant in February resulting in indefinite layoffs for 1,350 employees, the company said in a statement...
Cause of Keystone oil pipeline leak still unknown, Calgary-based TC Energy says
December 11, 2022
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https://ift.tt/AVNYRIy Canada's TC Energy said on Sunday it has not yet determined the cause of the Keystone oil pipeline leak last wee...
Ukraine facing prospect of cold, dark winter as Russia targets electrical grid
December 11, 2022
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Canada's ambassador to Ukraine says the country is facing a desperate fight to keep its power grid intact in the face of Russian attack...
January 6 committee to discuss criminal referrals at Sunday meeting
December 11, 2022
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The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection will meet on Sunday to discuss criminal referrals, panel member R...
Watch NASA's Orion spacecraft splashdown in Pacific Ocean
December 11, 2022
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The Artemis I mission, an uncrewed test flight around the moon, ended successfully as NASA's Orion spacecraft landed in the Pacific Ocea...
'The stakes are really enormous': Honig on SCOTUS elections case
December 10, 2022
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CNN legal analyst Elie Honig explains the implications of a Supreme Court case that could transform election practices nationwide. https:/...
Freed Russian arms dealer says he would volunteer to fight in Ukraine if he could
December 10, 2022
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https://ift.tt/9SJRKVl Freed Russian arms dealer says he would volunteer to fight in Ukraine if he could CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
Toledo Zoo welcomes twin polar bear cubs
December 10, 2022
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This Saturday just got twice as cute. https://ift.tt/9SJRKVl Toledo Zoo welcomes twin polar bear cubs CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero
Coun. Gian-Carlo Carra facing mischief charge in relation to roadside confrontation
December 10, 2022
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Calgary city councillor Gian-Carlo Carra is facing a mischief charge in relation to an incident that took place in April of this year. Read ...
Lawmaker hit with racial slurs during meeting to address racism
December 10, 2022
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The Board of Supervisors in the once-solid Republican stronghold of Orange County, California, put forth a resolution declaring racism a pub...
A New Orleans Police Department employee is stabbed to death while driving for Uber
December 10, 2022
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A New Orleans Police Department employee who was driving for Uber in her time off was stabbed to death by a passenger on Thursday, and a sus...
South Carolina prosecutors reveal alleged motive in Murdaugh murder case
December 09, 2022
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South Carolina prosecutors have put forth what they believe was Alex Murdaugh's motive for killing his wife and son. https://ift.tt/Rn...
Health Canada approves first bivalent booster for kids aged 5 to 11
December 09, 2022
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https://ift.tt/78wu3Wj The Pfizer-BioNTech "bivalent" shot protects against the most prevalent subvariants of Omicron, BA.4 and B...
Jury finds Mounties accused of manslaughter in 2018 shooting death not guilty
December 09, 2022
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Two Whitecourt Mounties charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a man in 2018 have been found not guilty. Read More from Edmonton J...
Faulkner: The future of Alberta housing and net migration
December 09, 2022
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In the second quarter of this year, net migration in Alberta was 34,883. This is the highest level of net migration in Alberta, ever. At lea...
New trades scholarships invest in building careers
December 09, 2022
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Countless trades are involved in the construction of a new home, but none so integral to the process as the framing crew. Once the foundatio...
Musk says Twitter is rolling out a new feature that will flag 'shadowbanning.' It's complicated
December 09, 2022
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Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Thursday said he plans to introduce an option to make it possible for users to determine if the company...
Change the constitution or face Alberta independence referendum, says architect of Sovereignty Act
December 08, 2022
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The Alberta Sovereignty Act passed in the early hours of Thursday morning, giving Premier Danielle Smith the authority to redress any feder...
House voting on defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate
December 08, 2022
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The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the US mi...
AFN chiefs adopt unified front, demand Ottawa pay 'minimum' of $20B to child welfare survivors
December 08, 2022
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https://ift.tt/3fGzIeP Assembly of First Nations chiefs agreed to set their differences aside and demand Canada immediately compensate peop...
Wardrobe malfunction interrupts surprise Mariah Carey performance
December 08, 2022
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Whose wardrobe malfunction was worse ... Mariah's Carey's or Rudy Giuliani's? CNN's Jeanne Moos compares. https://ift.tt/z...
Amateur fossil hunters find giant, 100 million-year-old skeleton
December 08, 2022
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Amateur paleontologists in Queensland, Australia uncovered a rare,100 million-year-old marine reptile's skeleton that could provide vita...
NDP urges House of Commons to pass bill banning all use of physical force against children
December 08, 2022
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https://ift.tt/0NGpRWD The New Democrats are urging the House of Commons to pass legislation that would make it illegal to use physical for...
The Weeknd shares 'Avatar' sequel music
December 07, 2022
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The Weeknd has confirmed that is he a part of the "Avatar" sequel soundtrack. https://ift.tt/NzOIi5q The Weeknd shares 'Avat...
Hockey star Marie-Philip Poulin named Canada's top athlete of 2022
December 07, 2022
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https://ift.tt/o2yAjQL Hockey star Marie-Philip Poulin was voted Canada's top athlete of 2022 on Wednesday. The Quebec native takes hom...
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters study outlines staffing crisis, turning away clients
December 07, 2022
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Shelters had to turn away more than 11,000 women and seniors due to capacity issues during a 12-month period, new data from an organization ...
Ottawa not legally required to bring Canadians home from Syria, federal lawyer tells court
December 07, 2022
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The Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not obligate Ottawa to repatriate Canadians held in Syrian camps, a government lawyer told a Federa...
Iran's former president urges government to be more lenient with protesters
December 07, 2022
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Iran's former president Mohammad Khatami has urged the current government to be more lenient with protesters, amid ongoing nationwide de...
Parole revoked for man who murdered Banff taxi driver in 1990
December 06, 2022
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The man who murdered Banff cab driver Lucie Turmel in 1990 is going back to prison after more than 10 years out on parole. Read More from ...
Trump's Save America PAC paying legal bills for witnesses in Mar-a-Lago probe
December 06, 2022
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Donald Trump's Save America PAC has been footing the legal bills for additional Trump aides and allies whom federal investigators have s...
Ontario's proposed changes to Greenbelt risk 'irreversible harm,' Parks Canada says
December 06, 2022
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https://ift.tt/5vo6DSi Parks Canada has issued a stark rebuke to the province’s plan to open up sections of protected Greenbelt land for ho...
Santa Claus, the KKK, and other bizarre hypotheticals raised by Supreme Court in LGBTQ rights case
December 06, 2022
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While hearing a case about whether a graphic designer can refuse to serve gay couples, the Supreme Court debated whether a shopping mall San...
NTSB says pilot that hit power lines was too low for miles
December 06, 2022
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Investigators say the pilot of a private plane that crashed into power lines and cut electricity to 120,000 people was flying too low for mi...
Veterans Affairs says it has no proof former paralympian was offered assisted death
December 05, 2022
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Veterans Affairs can find nothing in its files to suggest that a former member of the military — a paralympic athlete — was offered medical...
'I am fighting a noble fight': Why some Russians have vowed to resist Putin's invasion of Ukraine
December 05, 2022
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• Putin visits key Crimea bridge damaged by huge explosion in October • Live updates: Missile debris found in Moldova, almost 2 miles from U...
The looming debt ceiling fight could be the messiest since 2011, Goldman Sachs says
December 05, 2022
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Republicans and Democrats are likely to clash next year over the debt ceiling, a fight that could rock financial markets, unnerve consumers ...
Retired judge to review Edmonton police actions before Chinatown homicides
December 05, 2022
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A retired judge has been tapped to review how a man accused in two Chinatown homicides arrived in Edmonton, as well as how and when police ...
Poll reveals how Democrats and Republicans view Elon Musk
December 05, 2022
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CNN's Harry Enten discusses a new NBC News poll that shows Republicans have warmed up to Elon Musk since he purchased Twitter. https:/...
Is this the end for Iran's morality police?
December 05, 2022
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An Iranian official's comment signaling that the country's notorious morality police had been shut down has raised more questions th...
Nick Lees: Paul Verhesen appointed board chair for Edmonton's Do North Events
December 04, 2022
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Avid cyclist Paul Verhesen has been appointed board chair of Do North Events and will help Edmonton expand its reputation for staging world...
Kenan Thompson on 'SNL' as Herschel Walker days before Georgia runoff
December 04, 2022
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"Saturday Night Live's" latest episode opened with Kenan Thompson as Herschel Walker meeting with Republicans to strategize be...
Bill on cultural safety in health coming, Quebec says, following forced sterilizations study
December 04, 2022
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https://ift.tt/CltMXZx Nearly a year after the Quebec government's self-imposed deadline passed to enshrine cultural sensitivity into i...
Le Dain: Positive dynamics are maintaining a resilient housing market in Calgary
December 04, 2022
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Despite recent rate increases, not all Canadian housing markets are seeing price declines. Calgary specifically is one of the larger Canadia...
College Football Playoff will feature Georgia vs. Ohio State, Michigan vs. TCU
December 04, 2022
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The Georgia Bulldogs will step up their pursuit of back-to-back national titles when they compete in the upcoming College Football Playoff. ...
Red Deer man facing murder charge in connection with October homicide
December 04, 2022
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A Red Deer man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 24-year-old man in the city last Oc...
∫The sign that says nothing -- and everything
December 04, 2022
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"We were the people who were not in the papers," says the narrator of Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale." ...
Rhode Island's capital city will spend $10 million in reparations, and it could benefit White residents
December 03, 2022
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Officials in Providence, Rhode Island, recently approved a $10 million budget plan for the city's reparations program, but some are wond...
Amazon is filled with ads. Here's how to avoid making a bad purchase
December 03, 2022
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The Washington Post's Geoffrey Fowler tells "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin how to avoid falling for sponsored ads or questionable...
This Deer Lake, N.L., woman's savings vanished, leaving her with only unanswered questions
December 03, 2022
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https://ift.tt/fiJ4WUn $20,000 went missing from Bernetta Serrick's savings account, and there's no sign of it coming back. She bla...
Henry Singer to dress up Downtown Edmonton with 2023 Ice District move
December 03, 2022
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Edmonton weather: Deep freeze ending, temperatures begin to improve
December 03, 2022
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A look at Thursday's Edmonton weather by Environment Canada . Read More from Edmonton Journal https://ift.tt/J56SDrd https://ift.tt/0...
Noodle, the TikTok-famous 'bones or no bones' pug, has died
December 03, 2022
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Noodle, the geriatric pug who captured hearts across the internet for his "bones or no bones" ritual, has died at age 14, his owne...
A Memorial University grad disappeared in Iran. His friends in N.L. fear he's been arrested
December 02, 2022
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https://ift.tt/BYaQiLG Ayub Khezrnejad posted a video of his father's home, which had raided by Iranian security forces on Nov. 19. Sho...
Four cats perish in early morning Allendale home blaze
December 02, 2022
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Four cats were killed and one person was taken to hospital following a fire at a home in the Allendale community. Read More from Edmonton ...
More than 100 stolen vehicles, trailers, farming equipment seized in ALERT investigation
December 02, 2022
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More than 100 stolen vehicles, trailers and farming equipment has been seized following an extensive investigation by the Alberta Law Enforc...
Calgary's real estate market gradually becoming more affordable
December 02, 2022
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Calgary’s housing market has become more affordable over the past few months, though slightly less so than other major cities, according to ...
Saudia Arabia plans one of world's biggest airports
December 02, 2022
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As Saudi Arabia continues to develop as a tourist destination, it's making plans for big things -- specifically, one of the world's ...
Pain relief from marijuana comes from a belief it helps, study finds
December 02, 2022
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Some people suffering pain from cancer and other chronic diseases turn to marijuana to ease their suffering, but much of that relief may com...
The Alberta Sovereignty Act plays a dangerous game - for no rational reason
December 01, 2022
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What was touted initially as the Alberta Sovereignty Act was finally tabled in the provincial legislature this week under a more elaborate ...
Another scandal has engulfed Buckingham Palace. Does the British monarchy have a racism problem?
December 01, 2022
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Britain's royal hierarchy has changed dramatically in the past several weeks, after King Charles III became the country's first new ...
N.S. doctors want employers to stop asking for sick notes — but the requests keep coming
December 01, 2022
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https://ift.tt/5DHNVYb Doctors Nova Scotia says physicians are being asked for more and more sick notes, despite a plea from the province&#...
Ribeiro: Calgary’s new professional sports team will prove basketball can be about much more than basketball
December 01, 2022
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That is how my relationship with the sport of basketball began when I was six years old, the same year the Toronto Raptors took the court fo...
Joel Greenberg sentenced to 11 years after cooperating with federal probe into Matt Gaetz
December 01, 2022
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Convicted fraudster Joel Greenberg, who cooperated extensively with prosecutors investigating GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz, was sentenced on Thursday...
RCMP charge Saddle Lake Cree Nation man with second-degree murder
December 01, 2022
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RCMP have charged a man with murder after discovering another man dead in Saddle Lake Cree Nation. Read More from Edmonton Journal https:/...
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