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Camp Carmangay: A place for kids to be kidsCost-free and run by volunteers, Camp Carmangay offers a safe space for disadvantaged and troubled youth to rediscover themselves and what it means to be a kid.Canada7 hours
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Calgary man uses own radar to show police drivers are speeding in his neighbourhoodA Calgary man is using his own radar to try and convince Calgary police to set up their own radar and slow drives down in his community.Traffic8 hours
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‘Prolonged heat’ in Alberta triggers warning from Environment CanadaAs Alberta braces for up to 10 days of soaring temperatures, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for nearly all of the province.Canada8 hours
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Brett Sutter retires after 17 pro hockey seasons, 1,090 AHL gamesThe son of former NHL coach Darryl Sutter played in 1,090 games in the American Hockey League and another 60 in the National Hockey League.Sports9 hours
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Country singer testifies at Coutts murder-conspiracy trialA country-music singer and songwriter got emotional in court as she explained why she decided to perform twice at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta.Canada9 hours
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Edmonton Elks fire coach and general manager Chris Jones amid dismal start to season'There’s no question we’re a better team today than we were the previous two seasons, but ultimately this is a results-based business and the wins haven’t materialized.'Sports9 hours
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‘Balaclava rapist’ Larry Takahashi granted full paroleA serial sex offender known as the "balaclava rapist" for attacking 23 women in Edmonton more than 40 years ago has been granted full parole.Crime10 hours
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Fake Edmonton taxi stealing debit card info, police warnEdmonton police said the suspects in the fake taxi reportedly work together to steal victims’ debit cards and personal identification numbers.Crime10 hours
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Pat King will not testify at his Freedom Convoy trial: CrownThe Crown attorney in the criminal mischief trial against "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King says the defendant will not testify.Crime12 hours
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Trucker who caused Humboldt Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returnedIn 2018, while living in Calgary, the rookie truck driver barrelled through a stop sign and into the path of the junior hockey team's bus.CanadaJul 15
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CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on tailings pond islandA major oilsands producer has been fined for not stopping birds from nesting on an island in one of its tailings ponds.CanadaJul 15
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Oilers trade 2021 1st-round draft pick Xavier Bourgault to SenatorsBourgault was selected 22nd overall in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the Oilers.SportsJul 15
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Calgary mayor says ‘next 72 hours are critical’ to restoring normal water serviceOfficials will employ acoustic monitoring and will watch what impact pressure increases have over the next 72 hours.CanadaJul 15
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Heat prompts Edmonton’s extreme weather responseWith hot weather expected to hit Edmonton for more than a week, the city activated its extreme weather response Monday.EnvironmentJul 15
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TikTok star ‘Bella Brave’ passes away at 10 years oldDocumenting her life and health journey, Bella told her story to millions of followers on TikTok with the help of her mother Kyla Thomson.CanadaJul 15
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Alberta government to relax rule on buying oil, gas wells if municipal taxes unpaidOrphan Well Association head Lars DePauw said the current order is closing viable wells and failing to clear tax arrears.EnvironmentJul 15
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Would you buy clothes from a bus? An Edmonton boutique owner is banking on itBoutique On Your Street is one of the first retail operations in the Edmonton area to come up with a unique way to sell products: by selling stock from a bus.CanadaJul 15
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Redblacks rally early, late to edge winless Elks 37-34Quarterback Dru Brown completed a couple of long touchdown passes in the second half and Lewis Ward kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired and the Ottawa Redblacks overcame an early deficit to defeat the Edmonton Elks 37-34 on Sunday. After Edmonton scored to tie the game with eight seconds left in the fourth quarter, the Elks booted...SportsJul 15
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Calgary Stampede closes in on all-time attendance recordDuring a press conference on Sunday, officials with the Calgary Stampede announced they have welcomed 1,331,280 guests to the Stampede grounds in 2024.CanadaJul 14
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2 people in critical condition after northeast Edmonton apartment fireEdmonton fire crews were called to an apartment building on Hermitage Road and Huffman Crescent on Saturday night, where they were greeted by thick clouds of smoke.FireJul 14
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Veterinarians euthanize 3rd horse following Calgary Stampede injuriesA horse participating in the Calgary Stampede was euthanized Saturday night after it suffered a fracture during the eighth heat of a chuckwagon race.CanadaJul 14
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June was a tough month for motorcycle deaths in Edmonton, EPS saysRecent figures from the Edmonton Police Service show there have been five motorcyclist deaths in 2024 — all of them within the month of June.TrafficJul 14
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‘Pushed each other’: Twin ballerinas danced together, retired togetherIt wasn't an easy decision for Jennifer and Alexandra Gibson, twin ballerinas who, after 15 years of performing with the Alberta Ballet, retired in May.EntertainmentJul 14
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Alberta woman who was born despite IUD suffering from rare diseasesAn intrauterine device is one of most effective forms of contraception, with less than one per cent chance of getting pregnant, experts say.HealthJul 14
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Alberta man swept away by B.C. river after trying to rescue 2 youthsPolice say Stan Cappis of Red Deer was swept away after he and a friend jumped into the North Thompson River to rescue two youths.CanadaJul 13