Woman arrested after alleged child abduction attempt in Cold Lake
A woman has been charged after allegedly trying to take a six-year-old girl from a Cold Lake restaurant.
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'There is no trust': Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination
Northern Indigenous leaders are demanding action from the federal government after Transport Canada failed to inform them about water and soil contamination at a community dock in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta.
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Northern Alberta Mounties are investigating a house explosion in Swan Hills early Monday morning.
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Man who prompted RCMP warning in Fort McMurray arrested
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Woman killed after truck crashes through Fort McMurray Boston Pizza
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RCMP no longer investigating reported abduction in Fort McMurray
RCMP are looking for a Jeep in connection with a possible abduction in Fort McMurray on Wednesday.
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Man charged for taking fake gun into Cold Lake hospital
A man faces weapons charges after taking an imitation handgun to the Cold Lake Healthcare Centre on Wednesday.
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'Highly sophisticated' fentanyl 'superlab' shut down in Alberta
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2nd-degree murder charge laid in fatal Fort McMurray stabbing
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Employee charged with defrauding $20K from customers at Fort McMurray business
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Alberta woman hit in the face by an egg on Halloween, police search for assailant
Police are looking for the person who threw an egg at a Grande Prairie woman on Halloween.
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2 killed after truck crashed into semi on Highway 831
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3 dead after 3-vehicle crash in northern Alberta
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McDavid, Skinner help Oilers beat Blues 4-2
Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and Leon Draisaitl had two helpers as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday.
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Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say
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'Go beyond the board': Chess helping Alberta youth keep troubles in check
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More than 900 people died in Jonestown. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction
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Kenya LGBTQ2S+ activists try switching role of religion from oppression to empowerment
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Groups launch legal challenge against Alberta's new gender-affirming treatment law
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