Person rescued from burning balcony of downtown Edmonton apartment building
One person was rescued from a burning building in Edmonton on Thursday.
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Pair of men charged with second-degree murder in 2022 death
Two men, including one already in custody, have been charged with second-degree murder in a 2022 death.
174 inmates removed from northern Alberta jail because of nearby wildfire
Dozens of inmates were transported from a northern Alberta correctional centre earlier this week because of a wildfire.
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Calgary financial advisor charged after allegedly embezzling nearly $5M
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1 arrested in northern Alberta during public shelter order
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Legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole dies at 90: CBC
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Alberta communities plead for more provincial firefighting help
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Edmonton Elks games to be broadcast in Punjabi by My Radio 580
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'I'm committed': Oilers fan won't cut hair until Stanley Cup comes to Edmonton
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Edmonton Humane Society launches 'Spring them Home' adoption event
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MPP Sarah Jama asked to leave Ontario legislature for wearing keffiyeh
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