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Fake caterpillars get real results for Edmonton biological scientist
Three thousand fake caterpillars are helping scientists understand species interactions around the world. David Hik, a professor in the University of Alberta’s Department of Biological Sciences, was the Canadian lead on a study that saw plasticine caterpillars glued to plants to trick predators a...
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Three thousand fake caterpillars are helping scientists understand species interactions around the world. David Hik, a professor in the University of Alberta’s Department of Biological Sciences, was the Canadian lead on a study that saw plasticine caterpillars glued to plants to trick predators a...
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Residents weigh in: Time to bring back ‘the City of Champions’?
Should Edmonton resurrect the old City of Champions slogan? That’s for city council to decide.City council will debate Tuesday on whether or not Edmonton should revive the phrase, which was splashed on wooden signs welcoming people to Edmonton for decades before they were axed in 2015. Coun. Tony...
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Should Edmonton resurrect the old City of Champions slogan? That’s for city council to decide.City council will debate Tuesday on whether or not Edmonton should revive the phrase, which was splashed on wooden signs welcoming people to Edmonton for decades before they were axed in 2015. Coun. Tony...
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Alberta companies lagging in digital technology: report
Alberta is missing out on the “fourth industrial revolution,” according to a new report from the Business Development Bank of Canada.The report, released Monday, shows Alberta employers have been slower than those in other provinces when it comes to implementing digital technologies.“We’re not su...
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Alberta is missing out on the “fourth industrial revolution,” according to a new report from the Business Development Bank of Canada.The report, released Monday, shows Alberta employers have been slower than those in other provinces when it comes to implementing digital technologies.“We’re not su...
Published at Metro Edmonton
Autopsy unable to confirm cause of Edmonton baby's death on Sunday
— Homicide detectives have taken over an investigation into the suspicious death of a baby boy in Edmonton.Police say an autopsy on the six-month-old baby was unable to confirm the cause of death.Further tests will be done.The infant was found dead Sunday morning at a residence near 142 Avenue an...
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— Homicide detectives have taken over an investigation into the suspicious death of a baby boy in Edmonton.Police say an autopsy on the six-month-old baby was unable to confirm the cause of death.Further tests will be done.The infant was found dead Sunday morning at a residence near 142 Avenue an...
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'It would help with the healing so much': Edmonton elder hopes for residential school apology
An apology from Pope Francis to residential school survivors would go a long way towards reconciliation, says a local Indigenous elder.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked the pontiff Monday to apologize for the Catholic Church's role in establishing and maintaining residential schools. Trudeau to...
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An apology from Pope Francis to residential school survivors would go a long way towards reconciliation, says a local Indigenous elder.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked the pontiff Monday to apologize for the Catholic Church's role in establishing and maintaining residential schools. Trudeau to...
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ASIRT to investigate woman injured by police dog after stolen SUV chase
— A woman was seriously injured by an Edmonton police dog during an arrest after a stolen vehicle chase by air and ground.The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team says it happened early Monday in Leduc, south of Edmonton.ASIRT says the police helicopter followed an SUV that was believed to be s...
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— A woman was seriously injured by an Edmonton police dog during an arrest after a stolen vehicle chase by air and ground.The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team says it happened early Monday in Leduc, south of Edmonton.ASIRT says the police helicopter followed an SUV that was believed to be s...
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Woman hospitalized after encounter with Edmonton police dog
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating after a woman was seriously injured by a police dog during an arrest by Edmonton police.At about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers spotted four people in an SUV they believed to be stolen. Another group of officers in the police hel...
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The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating after a woman was seriously injured by a police dog during an arrest by Edmonton police.At about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers spotted four people in an SUV they believed to be stolen. Another group of officers in the police hel...
Published at Metro Edmonton
Strong feelings on elk, bison or deer? Elk Island National Park wants to hear from you
Elk Island National Park is coming up with a new plan to manage animals within the park, and they want your input.Park officials are having an open house in the city Thursday to get input on their new ungulate—meaning animals with hooves—strategy.Home to large populations of both bison and elk, E...
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Elk Island National Park is coming up with a new plan to manage animals within the park, and they want your input.Park officials are having an open house in the city Thursday to get input on their new ungulate—meaning animals with hooves—strategy.Home to large populations of both bison and elk, E...
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Canada 150 sign currently being assembled in Edmonton
Edmonton's very own Canada 150 sign has arrived in Churchill Square, as part of the lead up to the national celebration marking a century and a half since Confederation. The Tourism Industry Association of Canada is currently placing the signs in provincial and territorial capitals, as well as ic...
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Edmonton's very own Canada 150 sign has arrived in Churchill Square, as part of the lead up to the national celebration marking a century and a half since Confederation. The Tourism Industry Association of Canada is currently placing the signs in provincial and territorial capitals, as well as ic...
Published at Metro Edmonton
Police probing multiple shootings in west end
police are asking for the public’s help with locating a man connected to two drive-by shootings in the west end on Sunday.Police said in a news release that a man, described as a young white male with blonde hair, was driving a white SUV, possibly a GMC Terrain, connected to two drive-by shooting...
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police are asking for the public’s help with locating a man connected to two drive-by shootings in the west end on Sunday.Police said in a news release that a man, described as a young white male with blonde hair, was driving a white SUV, possibly a GMC Terrain, connected to two drive-by shooting...
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