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Officers with Edmonton Police Service and Alberta Sheriffs Branch visited the camp Monday morning, asking those there to leave.
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5.0 magnitude: Rocky Mountain House earthquake upgraded, 2nd largest in Alberta history
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook central Alberta Wednesday night.
'A really awesome place': El Mirador demolition underway, making room for highrise towers
Crews began demolishing the historic El Mirador apartments in downtown Edmonton Thursday.
Man dining with family injured in south Edmonton targeted shooting: EPS
A man was shot several times through a window while having dinner with his family in a south Edmonton restaurant earlier this month, police said.
Albertans still evenly divided on changing clocks, partial vote results show
Alberta’s referendum on adopting daylight saving time year-round was expected to come down to the wire, as only some of the results were released by Tuesday.
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Red Deer poll worker cleared of wrongdoing after social media controversy
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