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Cash mob coming! It's the easiest way to get your Christmas shopping done while supporting the struggling businesses along 124 Street.

Loyal customers of a north Edmonton convenience store that was damaged by an excavator during a break-in late last month held a cash mob Wednesday night.

An area that has been hit hard by the extended closure of the 102 Avenue bridge was targeted by a cash mob Saturday.

Most people have heard of a flash mob but, what about a cash mob? The concept is simple, and it's all in support of local businesses. The organizer of the cash mob selects a local, privately owned business, then a group of people "mob" the business and spend money at the store. The most recent cash mob hit the streets of Edmonton, Sunday afternoon.

RCMP have released surveillance images captured during the theft of an ATM in Slave Lake, Alta., in an attempt to get tips from the public about the suspects involved.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

Harlow, a locally-owned boutique in Edmonton's 124 Street shopping district, is closing up shop in April. The owner of the store says lagging sales due to the ongoing construction on the 102 Avenue bridge over Groat Road are mostly to blame for the closure.

York Regional Police revealed details on the massive bust of an alleged traditional organized crime network that netted more than $35 million in cash and assets.

It is called the “Vancouver Model” of transnational crime.

In the first six months of 2016, there were more than 130 ATM thefts across the province, according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams. Some of the thefts were caught on video surveillance.

Police are searching for two suspects after a Saturday morning robbery at the Broad North Convenience Store. Police said one suspect was armed with a baseball bat and the other with a knife when they entered the store at around 10:30 a.m.

A local specialty kitchen shop which has been in business for nearly 20 years is closing its doors, saying the downturn in the economy and construction on the 102 Avenue bridge are partially to blame.

The inaugural High Street Mile was held Sunday bringing much needed foot traffic to businesses along 124 Street.

At around 12:20 p.m., police said they responded to a robbery that was reported at the RBC Royal Bank branch located at 5805 Almon St.

Kelowna RCMP say weapons, drug paraphernalia and suspected stolen property were seized during the drug bust.

Brantford police tried to arrest 28-year-old Nicholas Olner over the weekend but he remains on the loose.

The justices will not hear either new case until 2021, and the outcome of the presidential election could make the cases go away, or at least reduce their significance.