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Katy Perry’s ‘Lifetimes’ tour coming to Canada this summerKaty Perry's website shows she is scheduled to perform in seven Canadian cities in late July and early August 2025.EntertainmentNov 25
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United Airlines expands presence at Edmonton’s airport, will offer direct flights to HoustonEIA announced it has partnered with United Airlines to offer non-stop flights to Houston and Chicago in May.ConsumerNov 25
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6th person charged in connection with 2023 death of Calgary woman found near OkotoksThe accused is scheduled to appear in court in Calgary on Monday.CrimeNov 22
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Homicide detectives investigate suspicious death in southwest CalgaryWhen officers arrived, they found a person who was already dead.CrimeNov 22
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Edmonton Oilers prepare to confront red-hot Kaprizov and Minnesota Wild on ThursdayKirill Kaprizov is riding a six-game point streak that has seen him put up 12 points since it began.SportsNov 21
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Edmonton Elks hire Ed Hervey for 2nd stint as CFL team’s GMIn 2015, Edmonton won a Grey Cup championship with Hervey at the helm.CanadaNov 19
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Oilers strive to salvage road trip with win against SenatorsOn Tuesday night, the Oilers will try to emerge from their Eastern Canada tour with a win against the Senators.SportsNov 19
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WestJet announces summer schedule, Edmonton to see 23% seat capacity increaseIn terms of the airline's total seat capacity, WestJet says Edmonton will see a 23 per cent increase.ConsumerNov 18
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Edmonton Oilers expect Darnell Nurse to miss 5-10 days after hit to the headNurse was carrying the puck along the end boards in the Oilers' zone and did not appear to see Reaves coming when he hit him high.SportsNov 18
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Snowfall warning issued for Calgary and other parts of southern AlbertaThe warning urged drivers to adjust to the morning's weather conditions.WeatherNov 18
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Sohi’s motion to cut salary to match Calgary mayor’s fails at Edmonton City HallAn attempt by Mayor Amarjeet Sohi to cut his salary so that it equals the compensation received by Calgary's mayor was voted down by Edmonton city council on Thursday.PoliticsNov 15
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Edmonton woman arrested in connection with child’s death at Wabamun LakeThe girl died on Oct. 13 at Moonlight Bay on Wabamun Lake.CrimeNov 15
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12-year-old boy charged in connection with stabbing at McDonald’s restaurant in EdmontonPolice officers were called to a fast-food restaurant in the area of 153rd Avenue and Castle Downs Road at about 3:15 p.m. on Nov. 8.CrimeNov 14
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As Edmontonians brace for possible 8.1% tax hike, city councillors look to lower the increaseEarlier this fall, city administrators recommended that city council implement an 8.1 per cent property tax increase for 2025.PoliticsNov 14
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Server with ‘heart of gold’ mourned after truck crash at Fort McMurray restaurantA spokesperson for Boston Pizza International Inc. issued a statement to Global News about the tragic incident.CanadaNov 13
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Cargo truck driver to be ticketed after school bus crash west of EdmontonPolice said officers were called to a crash at Northview Road and 274th Street in Acheson, Alta., at 7:28 a.m.TrafficNov 13
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Jelly Roll to croon for Canadian concertgoers in Beautifully Broken Great Northern TourJelly Roll's Canadian dates will also feature Josh Ross, Savannah Dexter and Brabo Gator.EntertainmentNov 12
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Oilers aim to keep offence rolling against Islanders after Saturday’s scoring surgeThe Oilers are getting ready to begin a two-game homestand on Tuesday.SportsNov 12
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Police seize 7 kg of processed fentanyl from rural property in northern AlbertaThe search yielded the seizure of seven kilograms of processed fentanyl.CrimeNov 8
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Fire damages home being built in Edmonton’s Holyrood neighbourhoodA spokesperson for Edmonton Fire Rescue Services told Global News that firefighters were called to a blaze in the area of 92nd Avenue and 81st Street at 12:14 a.m.FireNov 7
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Copper wire thefts frustrate Alberta utility providers, homebuilders and policeAccording to the telecommunications company Telus, this year it has seen a 58 per cent increase from last year in terms of copper thefts affecting the firm across Alberta.CrimeNov 4
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Calgary firefighters rescue 2 people from fire in Penbrooke MeadowsFirefighters were called to a fire in the 200 block of Pensville Close Southeast just before 11:30 p.m.FireNov 1
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Woman dead, another resident and firefighter taken to hospital after Calgary townhouse fireFirefighters were called to the townhouse on Lynnview Road Southeast at about 5:10 p.m.FireNov 1
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Edmonton airport’s departure road, ramp reopens Thursday after year-long constructionThe road was reopened at 9 a.m.CanadaOct 31
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North Edmonton home becoming a haven for Halloween enthusiastsThis marks the fourth year that an Edmonton man has put together a spooky do-it-yourself Halloween exhibit on 144th Avenue just off 97th Street.CanadaOct 30
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