Man found dead in southeast Edmonton after shots fired: EPS
Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 24-year-old man in southeast Edmonton on Saturday night.
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All-girl youth group serves warm meals at Boyle Street
The Gathering Angels, a group learning life skills and volunteering in the community, packaged more than 150 individual meals donated by a local Mediterranean restaurant and volunteered at Boyle Street for the second weekend in a row.
Former Edmonton Oilers scout Barry Fraser dead at 82
Former Oilers head scout Barry Fraser, whose shrewd draft picks helped build a hockey dynasty in Edmonton, has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 82.
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Lake Louise still a possible site for future men's downhills, says Alpine Canada CEO
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Feds 'not going to waste a lot of time' on Alberta sovereignty bill debate: LeBlanc
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McDavid, Draisaitl's four-point performances lead Oilers past Canadiens 5-3
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The lights are on after the Downtown Holiday Light Up on Rice Howard Way.
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This dog got a job at an Edmonton office, thanks to a Reddit post
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Edmonton's largest Christmas market back at Fort Edmonton Park
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Bob McGrath, 'Sesame Street' legend, dies at 90
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Calgary
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Central Commons Park community ice rink opens to Calgarians
It included seven years of development, but the outdoor refrigerated ice rink at University District’s Central Common Park is officially open.
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'Have to ride this out': Illnesses continues to affect school attendance
The Calgary Board of Education said Monday that more than 10,000 of its students were out of class with some sort of illness.
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Danielle Smith willing to make changes to her signature Alberta sovereignty bill following criticism
Just days after introducing her first bill as Alberta’s premier, Danielle Smith says she is prepared to make changes after widespread criticism that the legislation grants unchecked power.
Saskatoon
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Bob McGrath, Sesame Street actor and TeleMiracle fixture dead at 90
Former Sesame Street actor Bob McGrath died on Sunday, according to a post on his Facebook page.McGrath had a long time connection to the people of Saskatchewan as a regular fixture on the Kinsmen TeleMiracle fundraiser.
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Saskatchewan gymnestrada team practices reconciliation through sport
A Saskatchewan team of gymnasts is bringing a message of truth and reconciliation to one of the largest multicultural gymnastics events in the world.
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Saskatoon Fire Department investigating arson in condo suite
The Saskatoon Fire Department evacuated a condo building in the Wildwood neighbourhood while responding to a condo blaze an investigator has deemed suspicious.
Regina
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'We will see you next year': 2022 Agribition deemed a success
After a busy week, the Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) came to a close following a busy week.
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Population of Saskatchewan passes 1.2M landmark
The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Saturday that the province’s population has reached 1.2 million people.
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Bob McGrath, Sesame Street actor and TeleMiracle fixture dead at 90
Former Sesame Street actor Bob McGrath died on Sunday, according to a post on his Facebook page.McGrath had a long time connection to the people of Saskatchewan as a regular fixture on the Kinsmen TeleMiracle fundraiser.
Atlantic
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New study will see Nova Scotia pharmacies test for HIV
A new process is being introduced which will make testing for sexually transmitted and blood borne illnesses like HIV, Hepatitis C and syphilis easier.
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Lexi’s legacy: Students hold event in honour of late friend
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Lineup to replace Anne of Green Gables released
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Toronto
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Police identify woman who was fatally shot outside Mississauga gas station
Peel police have identified the 21-year-old woman who was fatally shot outside a Mississauga gas station overnight.
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Ontario education workers union to release contract ratification vote results
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Police charge man in connection to sexual assaults at TTC subway stations
Toronto police have charged a man who allegedly exposed himself and sexually assaulted multiple women at various TTC subway stations in October.
Montreal
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Shooting at Atwater metro station in Montreal leaves man seriously injured
A 38-year-old man was seriously injured Sunday evening after he was shot in the Atwater metro station in downtown Montreal. According to Montreal police (SPVM), a shot rang out around 7 p.m. during an altercation involving a group of people. The victim reportedly fled the station and took refuge in a local business near the Alexis Nihon shopping centre.
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'I am not a criminal': Habs goalie Carey Price speaks against controversial firearms bill
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price has taken a stance against Ottawa's controversial Bill C-21, which would refine the definition of prohibited assault-style firearms -- drawing the ire of Canadian hunters who say the definition would outlaw weapons used within their practice. Meanwhile, the Liberals have repeatedly stated their intention is not to go after hunters but to restrict certain firearms designed for the 'battlefield.'
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CF Montreal and Canada midfielder Ismael Kone heading to England: report
A report from influential Italian football journalist Fabrizio Romano says that CF Montreal and Canada international midfielder Ismael Kone is heading to English Championship club Watford for a record fee.
Kitchener
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Young people in K-W need to save for an average of 20 years to afford a down payment: report
A new report shows just how drastically housing prices have outpaced many people’s budgets.
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Person critically injured after stabbing in Kitchener: police
One person has been sent to hospital with what police call “critical injuries” after a stabbing in Kitchener.
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ATV rider airlifted to hospital after crash near Mount Forest
Police are appealing to the public for information after a late night ATV crash near Mount Forest.
