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Administration says the city needs raise property taxes by 6.4 per cent to collect $2.28 billion to keep Edmonton moving
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Council to begin debating $3.8 billion budget Monday
Administration says the city needs raise property taxes by 6.4 per cent to collect $2.28 billion to keep Edmonton moving
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'Hate what's happening': Five years after Edmonton made parking optional for infill, rage builds
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'Hate what's happening': Five years after Edmonton made parking optional for infill, rage builds
Five years after council voted to make providing parking space optional for most infill, ire continues to build in affected neighbourhoods.
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about 1 hour ago
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The Mustard Seed Church was slated for demolition, but it burned on Sunday.
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Condemned Mustard Seed church burns
The building was slated for imminent demolition
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/condemned-mustard-seed-church-burns
about 15 hours ago
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The victim was discovered by Edmonton police Saturday night.
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Police investigate suspicious northeast Edmonton death
A 25-year-old man has been arrested
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about 17 hours ago
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The UCP elected several officers who are open supporters of Alberta independence.
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Independence supporters take UCP board positions
Party elections see past supporters of separatism get into positions of power
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about 20 hours ago
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Will Edmonton residential property owners see a 6.4 per cent tax hike?
#yegcc
will talk about it starting tomorrow.
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Council to begin debating $3.8 billion budget Monday
Administration says the city needs raise property taxes by 6.4 per cent to collect $2.28 billion to keep Edmonton moving
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/council-to-begin-debating-3-8-billion-budget-monday
about 23 hours ago
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Even with the promise of a pipeline, the anti-Canada sentiments are still strong at the UCP's AGM.
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Despite pipeline hopes, separatism a hot topic at UCP AGM
Separatist discussions are dominating the talks at the UCP's AGM, despite the Premier's conciliatory statementU
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As Edmonton keeps growing, so do the pressures on
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Edmonton could grow to 1.25M people in two years, says administration
Edmonton city council was briefed on the city's growth pressures and potential solutions during intensive orientation overview
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Danielle Smith defended the trade-offs made in order to forge a pipeline deal with the federal government.
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Smith seeks to convince UCP members on merits of Carney pipeline deal
Smith also pledged a new motion under her government's Sovereignty Act that would mandate non-participation in federal gun seizure program
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/smith-seeks-to-convince-ucp-members-on-merits-of-carney-pipeline-deal
2 days ago
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City council warned of increasing gaps in maintenance budget, even as taxes rise
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City looking to close $52-million fiscal hole in budget
Council told budget currently has structural issues that could lead to serious problems in the future if not addressed now
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/city-looking-to-close-52-million-fiscal-hole-in-budget
2 days ago
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This slow-moving industrial load weighs about the same as a fully loaded Airbus 380.
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480 wheels needed to carry massive payload
A very large shipment will slow streets and highways between Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan
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2 days ago
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Police's homicide investigators now working on the case of a deceased man discovered in Edmonton north-side residence
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Autopsy confirms foul play in death of Edmonton man
Police found the victim last Sunday as part of a welfare check
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/autopsy-confirms-foul-play-in-death-of-edmonton-man
2 days ago
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Behiels is in the final stages of a Police Act hearing for leaking case files to a journalist about Abdullah Shah, the convicted mortgage fraudster and alleged drug dealer shot to death outside his home in 2022.
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Edmonton police chief seeks to fire detective who admitted leaking documents, making corruption claims
Behiels is in the final stages of a hearing for leaking case files to a journalist about Abdullah Shah, the convicted mortgage fraudster.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edmonton-police-chief-seeks-to-fire-detective-who-admitted-leaking-documents-making-corruption-claims
3 days ago
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Police seek tips in hit-and-run collision in north Edmonton involving man in wheelchair
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Police seek tips in hit-and-run collision in north Edmonton involving man in wheelchair
The driver of the red SUV got out of the vehicle to speak with both pedestrians, before leaving the scene shortly afterwards.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edmonton-police-pedestrian-collision-wheelchair
3 days ago
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Fun stuff to do: The Tea Party, OddBird fair and Alberta Ballet's The Nutcracker
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Fun stuff to do: The Tea Party, OddBird fair and Alberta Ballet's The Nutcracker
Fun stuff to do: The Tea Party, OddBird fair and Alberta Ballet's The Nutcracker
https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/local-arts/travel-edmonton/fun-stuff-to-do-the-tea-party-oddbird-fair-and-alberta-ballets-the-nutcracker
3 days ago
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More bad news for Edmonton Oilers with red-hot Jack Roslovic out two weeks
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More bad news for Edmonton Oilers with red-hot Jack Roslovic out two weeks
Red-hot forwrad Jack Roslovic will be sidelined for several weeks with undisclosed injury. Read more.
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/more-bad-news-jack-roslovic-out-two-weeks
3 days ago
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Transport company charged and fined 100K in 2023, re-opened illegally: EPS
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Transport company charged and fined 100K in 2023, re-opened illegally: EPS
Police have determined that Alberta North Transportation is now operating under the name Northern Alberta Transportation.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/transport-company-charged-operating-illegally
3 days ago
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Northern Alberta couple cash-in January $1M Lotto 6/49 prize
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Northern Alberta couple cash-in January $1M Lotto 6/49 prize
It turns out the couple from Ashmont, Alta held the winning numbers from the Jan. 18 Lotto 6/49 draw, and they won $1-million
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/lotto-649-winners-ashmont-alta
3 days ago
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Black Friday indeed: Edmonton Oilers playoff spot in real jeopardy
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Black Friday indeed: Edmonton Oilers playoff spot in real jeopardy
The current state of the Oilers play has them trending towards a spot in the draft lottery rather than a coveted playoff spot this season.
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/edmonton-oilers-playoff-spot-in-jeopardy
3 days ago
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OIILERS MAILBAG: What have Edmonton sports fans done to deserve this?
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OIILERS MAILBAG: What have Edmonton sports fans done to deserve this?
First, the Elks put us on the deathbed and the Oilers are finishing the job as we speak! Oh well, such is our lot as sports fans
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/oiilers-mailbag-what-have-edmonton-sports-fans-done-to-deserve-this
3 days ago
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Nendsa is one of about 200 students in grades 9-12 who came out for NAITās fourth Jill of All Trades event on Thursday.
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Jill of All Trades event at NAIT gives hands-on introduction to women
Nendsa is one of about 200 students in grades 9-12 who came out for NAITās fourth Jill of All Trades event on Thursday.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/jill-of-all-trades-event-at-nait-gives-hands-on-introduction-to-women
3 days ago
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Friday's letters: Bill-paying Alberta cast as Canada's villain
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Friday's letters: Bill-paying Alberta cast as Canada's villain
Edmonton Journal readers have their say on school space crunch, ancestry and the Alberta legislature.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/letters/fridays-letters-bill-paying-alberta-cast-as-canadas-villain
3 days ago
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The temples aren't doomed: How churches can help tackle Edmonton's housing crisis
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The temples aren't doomed: How churches can help tackle Edmonton's housing crisis
A third of Canada's faith-based buildings are predicted to close in the next decade: But there's a movement underway to transform.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/edmonton-churches-help-solve-housing-crisis
3 days ago
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Lorne Gunter: Highlight of Carney/Smith MOU is departure of Guilbeault from Liberal cabinet
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Lorne Gunter: Highlight of Carney/Smith MOU is departure of Guilbeault from Liberal cabinet
Is it a big deal that Guilbeault is gone? Damned right it is. Otherwise, the MOU is thin gruel.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/lorne-gunter-highlight-of-carney-smith-mou-is-departure-of-guilbeault-from-liberal-cabinet
4 days ago
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The death of a 19-month-old girl, Eliza, was highlighted in a new report which found child intervention did not properly address safety concerns.
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'Gap in assessments': Alberta's child and youth advocate calls for better intervention
Alberta's child and youth advocate urges for better intervention assessments, underscores need for transitional programs
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/gap-in-assessments-albertas-child-and-youth-advocate-calls-for-better-intervention
4 days ago
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Preview: Alberta Ballet raises the curtain on a rebuilt The Nutcracker Dec. 3-7
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Preview: Alberta Ballet raises the curtain on a rebuilt The Nutcracker Dec. 3-7
From choreography to costume, artistic director Francesco Ventriglia infuses Christmas classic with restored dances and childlike wonder.
https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/local-arts/alberta-ballet-christmas-nutcracker-jubilee-auditorium
4 days ago
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'Funding more nefarious things': Edmonton police welcome tougher contraband tobacco penalties
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'Funding more nefarious things': Edmonton police welcome tougher contraband tobacco penalties
The high volume of contraband tobacco has now prompted the Alberta government to up those penalties.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/edmonton-police-tougher-contraband-tobacco-penalties
4 days ago
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The annual report showed two schools in the centre grew by around 25 per cent from pre-enrolment to December last year
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Space crunch at public schools beyond suburbs, hits central Edmonton
A persistent space crunch continued last year at Edmonton public schools. But now capacity issues are showing up in mature neighbourhoods.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/space-crunch-public-schools-suburbs
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Smith, Carney sign memorandum of understanding on West Coast pipeline
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Smith, Carney sign memorandum of understanding on West Coast pipeline
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney agree to memorandum of understanding for new oil pipeline through northern B.C.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/danielle-smith-mark-carney-oil-pipeline-mou-alberta-bc-canada
4 days ago
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Thursday's letters: Time for action on downtown eyesore
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Thursday's letters: Time for action on downtown eyesore
Edmonton Journal readers have their say on the former BMO building lot, recall petitions and the notwithstanding clause.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/letters/thursdays-letters-time-for-action-on-downtown-eyesore
4 days ago
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Lorne Gunter: Count on Knack's city council to continue high-tax, low-value government
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Lorne Gunter: Count on Knack's city council to continue high-tax, low-value government
Thereās a long distance between recent tax increases and value for service.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/lorne-gunter-count-on-knacks-city-council-to-continue-high-tax-low-value-government
4 days ago
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Health care spending growing faster than economy, $9,597 per Albertan this year: report
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Health care spending growing faster than economy, $9,597 per Albertan this year: report
Health care spending grew by 3.9 per cent in the province in 2025 at the same time inflation and a burgeoning population were galloping.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/health-care-spending-growing-faster-than-economy-9597-per-albertan-this-year-report
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"Alberta must take the next steps to building a world-class system that delivers timely, high-quality care for everyone."
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Opinion: Why Albertaās dual-practice model puts patients first
I want to express my support for the bold structural reforms the Alberta government is implementing to address our broken health-care system.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-why-albertas-dual-practice-model-puts-patients-first
5 days ago
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An investigation by Postmedia and MacEwan University published in October highlighted problems around reporting, enforcement, and accountability within the current system.
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'To the next level': Alberta cracking down on food safety after shortfalls exposed
An investigation published in October highlighted problems around reporting, enforcement, and accountability within the current system
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/to-the-next-level-alberta-cracking-down-on-food-safety-after-shortfalls-exposed
5 days ago
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Canadians visiting U.S. parks to pay more than triple starting next year
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Canadians visiting U.S. parks to pay more than triple starting next year
Under America-first pricing, foreigners buying an annual pass will have to pay $US250 next year, up from the current price of US$80.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/canadians-to-pay-more-at-us-national-parks
5 days ago
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āFrom reliance to resilienceā: Carney offers fresh support for steel, lumber industries
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āFrom reliance to resilienceā: Carney offers fresh support for steel, lumber industries
The federal government announced its latest measures to shift the Canadian economy away from reliance on the American market.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/canada/from-reliance-to-resilience-carney-offers-fresh-support-for-steel-lumber-industries
5 days ago
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With the newest city budget, Edmontonians are being asked to swallow a 6.4 per cent hike as the city digs out of a fiscal black hole left in the wake of COVID-19.
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The forces behind a decade of tax change in Edmonton
With the newest city budget, Edmontonians are being asked to swallow a 6.4 per cent hike as the city digs out of a fiscal black hole.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/decade-of-tax-change-in-edmonton
5 days ago
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Albertaās public safety minister is blaming āhuman errorā after the department incorrectly stated it had no records regarding the Edmonton Police Serviceās complaint into two police commissioners.
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Minister blames 'human error' after NDP's Edmonton Police Commission FOIP turns up no records
Alberta's public safety minister is blaming "human error" after the department incorrectly stated it had no records of EPS's complaint.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/alberta-ucp-ndp-foip-edmonton-police-commission
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"As medical students dreaming of giving back to Alberta, we are scared for the future of our province."
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Opinion: Patients will pay the price with public-private surgery plan
Splitting an already dwindling health-care workforce between two systems means those relying on the public system will pay the price.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-patients-will-pay-the-price-with-public-private-surgery-plan
5 days ago
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CONCERT NEWS: Megadeth, Igloofest coming to Rogers Place and Fan Park
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CONCERT NEWS: Megadeth, Igloofest coming to Rogers Place and Fan Park
L.A. thrash pioneers Megadeth have addedĀ EdmontonĀ toĀ the bandās "farewell tour"Ā Feb. 21Ā metal showcaseĀ at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB.
https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/music/megadeth-igloofest-deadmau5-edmonton-rogers-place
5 days ago
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Space crunch at public schools beyond suburbs, hits central Edmonton
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Space crunch at public schools beyond suburbs, hits central Edmonton
A persistent space crunch continued last year at Edmonton public schools. But now capacity issues are showing up in mature neighbourhoods.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/space-crunch-public-schools-suburbs
5 days ago
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Never mind that the Stars were missing their best player, Mikko Rantanen, their second-best defenceman, Thomas Harley, and 30-goal man Matt Duchene ā the Oilers were missing EVERYONE in rolling over 8-3.
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Edmonton Oilers booed at home after embarrassing, lifeless 8-3 defeat
Oilers get destroyed by Dallas in first game back at home
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/edmonton-oilers-booed-at-home-after-embarrassing-lifeless-8-3-defeat
5 days ago
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Finance Minister Nate Horner said at a Tuesday press conference that there is no extra funding at AIMCo to cover such a lawsuit and it would "fall on the backs of their taxpayers"
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Alberta tables legislation aimed at blocking $1.3 billion claim against AIMCo
Alberta has tabled a new bill that would shield the province from a $1.3 billion claim launched against AIMCo.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/alberta-tables-legislation-to-block-1-3-billion-claim-against-aimco
5 days ago
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Lorne Gunter: Despite MOU, Carney sets up West Coast pipeline push to fail
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Lorne Gunter: Despite MOU, Carney sets up West Coast pipeline push to fail
I suspect Mark Carney never wants another pipeline built and heās fairly certain one will never be built without strong federal backing.
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/mark-carney-alberta-canada-oil-pipeline-failure
5 days ago
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The Edmonton Oilers return from the road and get blown out 8-3 by Dallas: Cult of Hockey Player Grades
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The Edmonton Oilers return from the road and get blown out 8-3 by Dallas: Cult of Hockey Player Grades
The Edmonton Oilers fail to show up for their first game back home, routed 8-3 by Dallas
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/cult-of-hockey/the-edmonton-oilers-return-from-the-road-and-get-blown-out-8-3-by-dallas-cult-of-hockey-player-grades
5 days ago
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In their first home game in two weeks, and looking to build off a 6-3 win over the Florida Panthers, the Oilers were a lifeless mess. Hopeless in every aspect of the game.
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Edmonton Oilers booed at home after embarrassing, lifeless 8-3 defeat
Oilers get destroyed by Dallas in first game back at home
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/edmonton-oilers-booed-at-home-after-embarrassing-lifeless-8-3-defeat
5 days ago
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The raids, spanning Alberta and B.C., led to dozens of arrests ā including a full-patched Hells Angels member ā and disrupted a major organized crime network.
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Edmonton police bust One Order Motorcycle Club in massive raids
Edmonton police, backed by RCMP and other law enforcement agencies, have torn down the city's chapter of the One Order Motorcycle Club (MC).
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edmonton-police-bust-one-order-motorcycle-club-in-massive-raids
6 days ago
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Alberta tables legislation to block $1.3 billion claim against AIMCo
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Alberta tables legislation aimed at blocking $1.3 billion claim against AIMCo
Alberta has tabled a new bill that would shield the province from a $1.3 billion claim launched against AIMCo.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/alberta-tables-legislation-to-block-1-3-billion-claim-against-aimco
6 days ago
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Team Canada goalie headed to Edmonton Oilers? NHL insider speculates on potential trade
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Team Canada goalie headed to Edmonton Oilers? NHL insider speculates on potential trade
Team Canada goalie Jordan Binnington headed to Edmonton Oilers? NHL insider speculates on potential trade
https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/hockey/nhl/cult-of-hockey/jordan-binnington-edmonton-oilers-trade-st-louis-blues
6 days ago
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Edmonton Opera halted Indians on Vacation before author Thomas King's heritage revelation
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Edmonton Opera halted Indians on Vacation before author Thomas King's heritage revelation
Canadian literary legend Thomas King's admission that he doesn't have Indigenous heritage leads to a "pretendian" firestorm.
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/edmonton-opera-indians-on-vacation-thomas-king
6 days ago
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