Woman trampled, killed by horses at central Alberta rodeo: RCMP
A 30-year-old woman is dead after falling off a horse at the Ponoka Stampede on Sunday.
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Chiefs say Pope's visit important to understand impacts of residential schools
Leaders from four First Nations in central Alberta say the Pope's upcoming visit can help the world understand the impacts and intergenerational trauma that the residential school system inflicted on Indigenous people.
Alberta woman becomes millionaire with $100-scratch ticket
Juanita Melenko told the Western Canada Lottery Corporation she decided to buy a $100 ULTIMATE instant ticket while she killed some time between loads of laundry.
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Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time
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Missing senior saved by ATV riders in Alberta's Porcupine Hills
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Zelenskyy tells G7 summit Ukraine forces face urgent moment
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Canada outperformed most G10 countries during first two years of pandemic response: study
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The summer season in downtown Edmonton officially kicked off Saturday with the return of the Al Fresco market.
Western Canada's largest quidditch tournament features 'fast-paced' action, inclusive community
Dozens of players competed in the largest quidditch tournament in western Canada on Saturday at the Edmonton Rugby Football Club.
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'It takes time to take off': Blatchford developers optimistic about gradual progress
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Here's your shot to see Hamilton, playing in Edmonton at the Jubilee Auditorium
Edmontonians can be in the room where it happened, with the Broadway and cultural smash musical Hamilton playing at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium until July 10.
Edmonton Riverboat back on the water after 2 years of repairs
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Here's where UCP leadership candidates stand on abortion and access to it
After the U.S. Supreme Court stripped away constitutional protections for abortion Friday by overturning Roe v. Wade, NDP Leader Rachel Notley demanded that everyone running to become the next leader of the UCP clarify their stance on the issue.
Pope's Alberta trip includes Maskwacis residential school visit, Commonwealth Stadium mass
The Holy See has shut down any doubt or speculation mobility issues will prevent Pope Francis from visiting Canada in the spirit of reconciliation next month.
Alta. family funding teen's gender-affirming surgery, due to public system being 'almost impossible' to navigate
An Alberta transgender teen's family, friends and community have stepped up to provide support his provincial government does not.
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Edmonton Oil Kings dropped from Memorial Cup after 4-2 loss to Hamilton Bulldogs
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South Africa tavern deaths: 21 teens likely killed by something they drank, ate or smoked
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Republican calls overturning Roe v. Wade a 'victory for white life'
U.S. Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois, speaking at a rally Saturday night with former U.S. President Donald Trump, called the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade a 'victory for white life.'
Calgary
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'Deepest apologies': Central Alberta rodeo organizers shocked by parade float
Organizers of a central Alberta rodeo and its parade committee are calling for calm after a float in this weekend's parade, which possessed a racist theme, was seen in the procession.
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Woman trampled, killed by horses at central Alberta rodeo: RCMP
A 30-year-old woman is dead after falling off a horse at the Ponoka Stampede on Sunday.
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Calgary Stampede selects David Spence as celebrity judge for 2022 parade
The Calgary Stampede announced on Monday that retired CTV News meteorologist David Spence will be serving as the celebrity judge for the 2022 Stampede Parade.
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Saskatoon storm 'overwhelmed' treatment plant
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Saskatoon COVID-19: Viral levels in wastewater lowest since January
The signs of COVID-19 are at their lowest levels in Saskatoon's wastewater since January.
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Sask. NDP elects Carla Beck as first female leader of party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party has elected Carla Beck as its new leader.
Regina
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'A long and gruelling process': Child hit by impaired driver facing severe injuries, rehabilitation
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Sask. NDP elects Carla Beck as first female leader of party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party has elected Carla Beck as its new leader.
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Cyclist seriously injured after being struck by vehicle: Regina police
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Atlantic
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N.S. expands eligibility for 2nd COVID-19 booster doses, suggests waiting until fall to book appointments
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N.S. SPCA seeking donations to help five dogs found with rocks in their bellies
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Motorcyclist in hospital with life-threatening injuries after crash in Halifax
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Toronto
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Ontario man uses Apple Airtags to track down stolen Range Rover
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A Toronto bank employee has been stabbed several times during a robbery.
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New Omicron subvariant expected to become dominant COVID-19 strain in Ontario
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Montreal
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Montreal police make arrest in fatal shooting of 15-year-old Meriem Boundaoui
Montreal police have arrested their first suspect in the homicide of 15-year-old Meriem Boundaoui that happened almost a year-and-a-half ago.
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Federal government signs $221-million agreement with Quebec for long-term care homes
The federal government has signed an agreement with Quebec to provide $221 million in funding for long-term care homes in the province to address 'gaps in infection control' and staffing issues highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Calls increase for more money as Montreal and rest of Quebec facing housing crunch
Montreal's mayor and a provincial opposition party leader are warning that the city's affordable housing shortage is going to get worse if more money isn't made available.
Kitchener
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Police make arrest in connection to Simcoe shooting
A 29-year-old North York man has been arrested in Thunder Bay in connection to a shooting earlier this month in Simcoe.
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Man killed after being struck by dump truck near Drumbo, Ont.
A 26-year-old man from Erin, Ont. has died after being struck by a dump truck near Drumbo, Ont.
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Former Toronto Raptor signs with Guelph Nighthawks
The Guelph Nighthawks have signed former Toronto Raptor Lucas ‘Bebê’ Nogueira as an international designated player.
