'Everything pops': Elks show off new jerseys with a vintage touch
The Edmonton Elks unveiled their 2022 home and away uniforms on Friday.
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'Grandparent scam': Calgary man facing fraud charges in Sherwood Park
A 40-year-old man from Calgary is facing a fraud charge after Mounties allege he collected thousands of dollars as part of a "grandparent scam" in Strathcona County.
'Fight for a stronger Alberta': Kenney comments for first time since announcing resignation
Premier Jason Kenney spoke publicly Friday for the first time since dropping the bombshell announcement that he plans to step down as UCP leader and premier of Alberta.
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Edmonton men charged with selling unstamped tobacco, cannabis in Maskwacis
Two men from the Alberta capital are facing charges after a "significant seizure" including thousands of illicit cigarettes, hundreds of pills, several kilograms of marijuana and $38,000 in cash.
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Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse among King Clancy Trophy finalists
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse is among the finalists for this season's King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
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Oilers, Flames alumni look back at last playoff Battle of Alberta: 'A lot of hate'
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Bryan Adams to play Edmonton as part of Canada-wide tour
Bryan Adams will make a stop in Edmonton as part of his coast-to-coast Canadian tour this fall.
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2 men killed in separate Chinatown attacks, man in custody: EPS
Two men are dead after separate attacks in Chinatown on Wednesday, police said a day later.
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'Immediate crisis': EPS chief rushing more officers into downtown Edmonton
After outlining a violent 24 hours in downtown Edmonton, the city's police chief promised Thursday to scramble more officers into the core faster than previously planned.
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Community to meet to discuss proposed feedlot near fragile Alberta recreational lake
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WEATHER | Josh Classen's forecast: Warming trend for long weekend
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A brief history of the Stanley Cup Playoffs' Battle of Alberta
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Motorcycle, vehicle involved in crash on Anthony Henday near Lessard Road
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'A great connection': High Level Streetcar extension introduces stop on Whyte Avenue
A new extension to the High Level Streetcar is bringing the historic transportation link further south to Whyte Avenue.
Edmonton distillery makes s’more liqueur to raise money for a service dog
Edmonton’s Hansen Distillery kicked off a summer fundraiser Saturday to raise money to get an autistic child a service dog.
Community gathers to help keep the river valley clean
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Edmonton entrepreneur refusing to give up on dream after streak of bad luck
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A map of Edmonton outdoor farmers' markets and opening dates
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Iconic Old Strathcona Farmers' Market to get long-awaited upgrades
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Juno Awards set to return to Edmonton in 2023
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Giant Oilers numbers continue to pop up around Edmonton during playoffs
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'Safe and inclusive': Pride festival coming to Churchill Square in June
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'Immediate crisis': EPS chief rushing more officers into downtown Edmonton
After outlining a violent 24 hours in downtown Edmonton, the city's police chief promised Thursday to scramble more officers into the core faster than previously planned.
2 hospitalized after Anthony Henday Drive rollover
A woman and a boy were expected to survive a rollover on Anthony Henday Drive Wednesday evening.
'Most horrific': Alberta First Nation investigating after remains of children found
Saddle Lake Cree Nation in eastern Alberta is 'actively researching and investigating' the deaths of at least 200 residential school children who never came home, as remains are being found in unmarked grave sites.
Pope Francis to visit Edmonton, 'determined' to meet Indigenous people on their land: archbishop
The Pope will travel to Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqualuit between July 24 and 29 in what will be the fourth papal visit to Canada, and first since 2002.
Videos show RCMP officer kneeing, punching male under arrest in northern Alta.
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'Everything pops': Elks show off new jerseys with a vintage touch
The Edmonton Elks unveiled their 2022 home and away uniforms on Friday.
Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse among King Clancy Trophy finalists
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse is among the finalists for this season's King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
A brief history of the Stanley Cup Playoffs' Battle of Alberta
The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are fighting the Battle of Alberta in the playoffs for the sixth time in the rivalry's history.
Flames, Oilers want to continue goal outburst, limit each other more in Game 2
After a stunning bonanza of goals in their series opener, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are plotting how to limit each other's output in Friday's second game.
Oilers vow to be better after dropping Game 1 despite scoring six goals
The Edmonton Oilers scored six times at even strength on Wednesday night, but coming in a 9-6 loss to the Calgary Flames, they know they have to be much better as a team in Game 2.
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Lamborghini SUV recovered after report of T.O. home invasion
After a high profile robbery, police say carjackings are on the rise in Toronto. Sean Leathong has more.
UCP faces uncertainty after Jason Kenney resignation
Boy discovers gun while magnet fishing in Ont. creek
Ont. man on the hook for $6K after golf balls damage home
Poilievre's attacks made CPC critic role 'untenable': Fast
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Arrest made in 'horrifically grisly' death of Manitoba woman
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'This is an unusual situation': Feds monitoring monkeypox cases in Canada
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Russia claims to have taken full control of Mariupol
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'Fight for a stronger Alberta': Kenney comments for first time since announcing resignation
Premier Jason Kenney spoke publicly Friday for the first time since dropping the bombshell announcement that he plans to step down as UCP leader and premier of Alberta.
Ontario woman says daughter was discriminated against over face mask
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WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe
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On the heels of news that Canada is banning Huawei Technologies and ZTE from participating in the country’s 5G wireless networks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the decision wasn't easy to make. The prime minister also defended the timing of the decision, saying that while it will be years before all use of products from these Chinese companies will be outlawed, it's happening before the country is even more interconnected by the next-generation telecommunications infrastructure.
Trump pays US$110K fine, must submit paperwork to end contempt
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has paid the US$110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in contempt of court for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena issued by New York's attorney general.
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BREAKING | Quebec City Halloween attacker found guilty of first-degree murder
A man who used a sword to kill and maim victims in Quebec City's historic district on Halloween night 2020 has been found guilty of murder.
Calgary
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'Fight for a stronger Alberta': Kenney comments for first time since announcing resignation
Premier Jason Kenney spoke publicly Friday for the first time since dropping the bombshell announcement that he plans to step down as UCP leader and premier of Alberta.
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Gas prices remain stable in Calgary ahead of long weekend
The price for a full tank of gas in Calgary is still pretty expensive, but indications show there isn't much change expected for the near future.
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Keeping kids safe: How to reduce the risk of falls from windows, balconies
With warm weather in the forecast this long weekend, Calgarians are being reminded just how dangerous an open window or balcony can be for young kids.
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Saskatoon police investigating after reports of shots fired, male found dead behind apartment building
Saskatoon police are investigating after reports of two men being injured, shots fired and one person found dead.
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Charleston Hughes returns to the Roughriders highly motivated
Charleston Hughes is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders after spending last season with the Toronto Argonauts.
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Saskatoon city council set to vote on downtown grocery store proposal
Saskatoon city council will vote on how to proceed with a proposed downtown grocery store at its regular business meeting Tuesday.
Regina
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SHA leasing 110K square feet of College Ave. office building
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has leased more than 110,000 sq. ft. of the former Co-operators building on College Avenue, with plans to move hundreds of employees into the space.
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Charleston Hughes returns to the Roughriders highly motivated
Charleston Hughes is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders after spending last season with the Toronto Argonauts.
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623 people caught driving while suspended in April: SGI
The month of April saw 623 people caught driving while suspended in the province, according to a release from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI).
Atlantic
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'I'm just in shock': Crews on scene of fire at Dartmouth scrap metal business; air quality warning issued
A section of Dartmouth's Burnside Industrial Park was shut down Friday after a fire in a scrapyard triggered alerts and air quality warnings.
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Kalin's Call: Warmer temperatures, risk of thunderstorms expected for long weekend
Some warmer temperatures are expected for the Maritimes during the upcoming May long weekend. With that, however, brings a few rounds of showers with a risk of thunderstorms.
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P.E.I. to lift COVID-19 masking order in schools, daycares on Monday
Prince Edward Island is ending its pandemic-related mask mandates on Monday for K-12 schools, school buses, early learning centres and child-care facilities.
Toronto
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Ontario woman says daughter was discriminated against over face mask
An Ontario woman believes her daughter was discriminated against after she was allegedly kicked out of a local activity centre over her choice to wear a face mask.
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Gas prices in Ontario set to rise again. This is when you should fill up
Gas prices in Ontario dropped 10 cents per litre on Friday ahead of the long weekend but the relief at the pumps is expected to be short-lived.
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Expert provides tips on what to do if you're being carjacked
Some drivers in Toronto may be feeling on edge as Toronto is dealing with a rash of violent carjackings targeting mostly high-end vehicles.
Montreal
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BREAKING
BREAKING | Quebec City Halloween attacker found guilty of first-degree murder
A man who used a sword to kill and maim victims in Quebec City's historic district on Halloween night 2020 has been found guilty of murder.
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Canadian government eyeing vaccines after monkeypox outbreak in Quebec
The federal government said it is exploring the possibility of using its limited stockpile of smallpox vaccines to protect Quebecers from the recent outbreak of the disease's cousin, monkeypox.
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Quebec Liberal leader asks media consortium to reschedule English-language debate
Quebec Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade made a plea to the English-language media consortium to reschedule its election debate, writing in a Friday letter that such debates are "essential" to democracy.
Kitchener
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Mysterious foam erupts from Cambridge roadway
The City of Cambridge is investigating after a mysterious foam erupted from the intersection of Fountain Street and King Street twice in the past 24 hours.
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Ridings to watch in Guelph and Waterloo region
A lot has changed locally since the last time voters headed to the polls for a provincial election. A local political scientist breaks it down.
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Kitchener shopping plaza targeted in early morning break-in
Two south Kitchener businesses are picking up the pieces, after they were targeted in an early morning break-in at a shopping plaza.
