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Married women share problems renewing Alberta driver’s licencesMarried women like Christine Orme say they're having problems when their documents don't match, because some have their maiden name and others have their married name.Features3 hours
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Edmonton Elks thump Toronto Argonauts 42-12Turnovers turned things around for the Edmonton Elks on Saturday.SportsAug 15
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Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayorThe U.S. has previously said the proposed tariffs are in response to retaliatory measures and warned they must be lifted before a deal will be reached.CanadaAug 15
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Trump suggests ‘declaring’ Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, Iran rebuffs claimThroughout the conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and assertions that a peace deal is imminent.U.S. NewsAug 15
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Canada’s tax reform could start with small business changes: officialOver a year into Prime Minister Mark Carney's mandate, the Liberal government has made a handful of changes to the country's tax system.CanadaAug 15
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Father convicted in Montreal girl’s murder wanted to testify away from juryOn Aug. 10, Frattolin was found guilty of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin.CrimeAug 15
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Hawaii’s Big Island lashed by rain and wind as Tropical Storm Lala closes inTropical Storm Lala was already whipping and soaking Hawaii's Big Island and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches land.EnvironmentAug 15
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Afghan advocates flag five years of Taliban ruleFive years after the Taliban capture of Kabul, advocates are urging Canadians not to ignore the oppression of women in Afghanistan.EducationAug 15
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Senator says tariffs a wake-up call for CanadaSen. Chuck Grassley said U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to hit an array of Canadian goods with new tariffs should serve as a "wake-up call to Canada to make some changes."EconomyAug 15
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Can Carney fast-track a pipeline while also protecting endangered orcas?Despite government commitments to protect the southern resident killer whales, environmentalists warn it may be impossible to do so while pursuing 'national interest' projects.EnvironmentAug 15
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Alberta teen’s family sues government after nearly $200K out-of-country surgical billAn Alberta teen's family is heading to court after spending nearly $200,000 on U.S. scoliosis surgery, arguing healthcare delays violated her constitutional rights.Aug 15
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 38The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.WorldAug 14
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Alberta mayors welcome more money for local housing infrastructureA new bilateral program to accelerate homebuilding was announced in July with the funding set aside being used to set up water and wastewater infrastructure for homes.CanadaAug 14
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Conservative candidate says he’s heard Poilievre criticism from votersThe comments came during an all-candidates panel for the Aug. 31 byelection in North Vancouver—Capilano, where the Conservatives are hoping to flip a seat from the Liberals.PoliticsAug 14
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Elections Alberta addresses concerns about voter registration misinformationElections Alberta says its monitoring 'several streams' of misinformation that have been increasing as the Oct. 19 referendum vote draws near.CanadaAug 14
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Big gap remains between Canada and U.S. in ongoing trade talks: sourcesThe distance on a potential deal comes after a week of negotiations in Washington between Canadian and U.S. officials, labelled by multiple sources as constructive.PoliticsAug 14
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Alberta delays new restrictions on flags in schools, national anthem mandateThe new rules were expected to take effect on Sept. 1, stemming from a bill that Premier Danielle Smith's government has said is meant to remove ideology from the classroom.EducationAug 14
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Ryanair jet’s window was broken by engine fragments before passenger sucked outA preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that an engine blade on Ryanair flight 1879 from Greece failed and broke away shortly after takeoff.TrendingAug 14
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Climate groups say federal work on climate adaption is not enoughThree years after the federal government formally launched its national climate adaptation strategy, the Canadian Climate Institute suggests there is little sign any progress.CanadaAug 14
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Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment caseThe agreement requires WestJet to conduct an assessment that looks at the prevalence of harassment in the workplace, underreporting and how response systems can be improved.CanadaAug 14
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Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court for White House ballroom project to resumeTrump’s solicitor general petitioned the high court to suspend last week’s decision by a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.U.S. NewsAug 14
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Selena Gomez accused of fraud by investors over mental health startupThe pop star and her mother are accused of allegedly deceiving investors of their mental health startup and falsely representing the company's 'infrastructure and leadership.'EntertainmentAug 14
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Dogs understand human emotions through facial expressions: studyA team from the University of Vienna scanned the brains of several dogs to reveal how the animals’ brains respond differently depending on humans facial expressions,TrendingAug 14
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Man charged in Red Deer drug bust on the loose: RCMPA 23-year-old Surrey, B.C. resident who is facing multiple drug trafficking charges failed to show up for his scheduled court date in late July, Mounties say.CrimeAug 14
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Angry Elks aim to rebound against ArgonautsIt's gut-check time for the Edmonton Elks.SportsAug 14
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