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FlixBus to start Alberta bus routes connecting Edmonton, Calgary and Lethbridge
New bus routes between Alberta cities will start running this week as German transportation company FlixBus continues its Canadian expansion.The German company announced in a statement that their intercity service begins Friday, with four daily trips between Edmonton and Calgary, and two daily tr...
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New bus routes between Alberta cities will start running this week as German transportation company FlixBus continues its Canadian expansion.The German company announced in a statement that their intercity service begins Friday, with four daily trips between Edmonton and Calgary, and two daily tr...
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City officials vow to investigate dog attack in south Edmonton that killed 11-year-old boy
City officials are promising to investigate how two dogs were allowed to remain in a south Edmonton home where an 11-year-old boy was killed Monday, after previous dog attacks at the home were reported to animal control officers.Mayor Amarjeet Sohi condemned the owner of the dogs at a news confer...
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City officials are promising to investigate how two dogs were allowed to remain in a south Edmonton home where an 11-year-old boy was killed Monday, after previous dog attacks at the home were reported to animal control officers.Mayor Amarjeet Sohi condemned the owner of the dogs at a news confer...
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Witness tells court she watched fatal attack on Edmonton high school student
A young woman testified Wednesday that she watched as a group of boys attacked a teen who later died from his injuries.The woman was called as a witness at a Court of King's Bench manslaughter trial for one of seven people accused in connection with the death of a 16-year-old high school boy. The...
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A young woman testified Wednesday that she watched as a group of boys attacked a teen who later died from his injuries.The woman was called as a witness at a Court of King's Bench manslaughter trial for one of seven people accused in connection with the death of a 16-year-old high school boy. The...
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New school in west Edmonton aims to better support autistic kids
Aminah Karout's five-year-old son, Mouin, was diagnosed with autism in October 2022.The Edmonton-area mom had her suspicions that he was on the spectrum, but the three-hour assessment confirmed it.Following the diagnosis, she and the rest of her family worked to find him proper support. Karout sa...
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Aminah Karout's five-year-old son, Mouin, was diagnosed with autism in October 2022.The Edmonton-area mom had her suspicions that he was on the spectrum, but the three-hour assessment confirmed it.Following the diagnosis, she and the rest of her family worked to find him proper support. Karout sa...
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What's next for Edmonton's craft beer industry?
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From 'exotic' to 'erotic': Edmonton mulls renaming adult industry, other business licence changes
Businesses and workers offering sexual entertainment services in Edmonton may be called by a different name if city council agrees to amend its business licence bylaw. The City of Edmonton proposes to change the word "exotic" to '"erotic" in three adult industry categories in the bylaw: exotic en...
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Businesses and workers offering sexual entertainment services in Edmonton may be called by a different name if city council agrees to amend its business licence bylaw. The City of Edmonton proposes to change the word "exotic" to '"erotic" in three adult industry categories in the bylaw: exotic en...
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Oilers fan known as ‘McMullet’ drives 8 hours to watch every game
Every time the Oilers play in Edmonton, dedicated fan Trevor Don Weal makes the trip from Strathmore, Alta., to watch the game. By the end of the 2023-2024 season, he will have attended 104 home games in a row. Here’s why he does it.
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Every time the Oilers play in Edmonton, dedicated fan Trevor Don Weal makes the trip from Strathmore, Alta., to watch the game. By the end of the 2023-2024 season, he will have attended 104 home games in a row. Here’s why he does it.
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No water, no oil: How the parched western provinces could hamper the oilpatch
Persistent and severe drought conditions across Western Canada could have a devastating effect on the oil and natural gas sector, which has drilling operations in some of the driest areas, according to a new report by Deloitte.Limited water supply could have significant effects on the production ...
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Persistent and severe drought conditions across Western Canada could have a devastating effect on the oil and natural gas sector, which has drilling operations in some of the driest areas, according to a new report by Deloitte.Limited water supply could have significant effects on the production ...
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Officiating my grandma's funeral was one of the toughest moments as a minister
This First Person article is the experience of Bonnie Sutherland, who lives in Kingston, Ont. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ ...
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This First Person article is the experience of Bonnie Sutherland, who lives in Kingston, Ont. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ ...
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How is the province's new camping booking system holding up?
We talk to Nancy MacDonald, who is the executive director of visitor experience at Alberta Parks, about what they're hearing from users about the new system, as well as tips and tricks for booking your camping holidays.
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We talk to Nancy MacDonald, who is the executive director of visitor experience at Alberta Parks, about what they're hearing from users about the new system, as well as tips and tricks for booking your camping holidays.
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Accused in Edmonton high schooler stabbing death pleads guilty
A teenager pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday, admitting he was part of a group assault in 2022 during which an Edmonton high school student was fatally stabbed.The identity of the teen, who was 16 at the time, is protected by a court-ordered publication ban. He's referred to as B.J. in court...
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A teenager pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday, admitting he was part of a group assault in 2022 during which an Edmonton high school student was fatally stabbed.The identity of the teen, who was 16 at the time, is protected by a court-ordered publication ban. He's referred to as B.J. in court...
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Alberta creating 2 mental health and addictions organizations, including Crown corporation
The provincial government unveiled Tuesday the first plank in its plan to reshape Alberta Health Services (AHS) into four distinct entities, outlining two new organizations that will manage delivery of mental health and addiction services. A new entity, Recovery Alberta, will be charged with deli...
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The provincial government unveiled Tuesday the first plank in its plan to reshape Alberta Health Services (AHS) into four distinct entities, outlining two new organizations that will manage delivery of mental health and addiction services. A new entity, Recovery Alberta, will be charged with deli...
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Edmonton mayor asks Premier Danielle Smith to restore municipal funding
Mayor Amarjeet Sohi has taken Premier Danielle Smith up on her offer to provide help with the city's finances by asking her to restore millions of dollars in municipal funding cuts the province has made over the past five years.In a letter sent to Smith and released publicly on Tuesday, Sohi outl...
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Mayor Amarjeet Sohi has taken Premier Danielle Smith up on her offer to provide help with the city's finances by asking her to restore millions of dollars in municipal funding cuts the province has made over the past five years.In a letter sent to Smith and released publicly on Tuesday, Sohi outl...
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Boy, 11, killed in dog attack inside south Edmonton home: police
The south Edmonton home where an 11-year-old boy was attacked and killed by two large dogs on Monday had been visited twice previously this year by Animal Control peace officers investigating other complaints of dog attacks."In 2024, Animal Control peace officers responded to two attack complaint...
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The south Edmonton home where an 11-year-old boy was attacked and killed by two large dogs on Monday had been visited twice previously this year by Animal Control peace officers investigating other complaints of dog attacks."In 2024, Animal Control peace officers responded to two attack complaint...
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Almost 70,000 people left B.C. last year — most to Alberta
For the first time in more than a decade, more people left B.C. than those who moved to the province, according to new data released by Statistics Canada.In 2023, the agency said, net interprovincial migration was negative for the first time since 2012, at -8,624 people.Over the last year, 67,944...
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For the first time in more than a decade, more people left B.C. than those who moved to the province, according to new data released by Statistics Canada.In 2023, the agency said, net interprovincial migration was negative for the first time since 2012, at -8,624 people.Over the last year, 67,944...
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