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Inmate who escaped from minimum-security facility in Edmonton recapturedCorrectional Services of Canada issued a warrant for 31-year-old Eugenia Herman who could not be accounted for at the Buffalo Sage Wellness House in Edmonton Saturday.CrimeApr 28, 2024
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2023
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5 people test positive for coronavirus at University of Alberta residenceA confirmed outbreak of COVID-19 at a student residence on the main campus of the University of Alberta means there will be no varsity athletics activities on the campus for the next 14 days.EducationSep 21, 2020
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Police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in Estevan, Sask. man’s deathGurwinder Singh Toor is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Angelo Galido. RCMP say the two men were known to each other.CanadaJun 17, 2021
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Canada Post recognizes jazz legend Eleanor Collins with new stampThe Edmonton-born Collins began performing in the 1930s on television and radio shows across the country, and has worked with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Oscar Peterson.EntertainmentJan 21, 2022
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Armstrong legal team stumbles as it takes USADA to federal court to block doping chargesAUSTIN, Texas - A federal judge handed Lance Armstrong a quick setback Monday as he went to court to save his seven Tour de France titles and his reputation as one of the greatest cyclists ever.SportsJul 9, 2012
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Sloppy hiring at Edmonton hospital led to mistakes in cancer tests: reportEDMONTON - Slipshod management led to the hiring of a pathologist who misdiagnosed biopsies for cancer patients at an Edmonton hospital, Alberta's health watchdog reported Thursday.HealthNov 8, 2012
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September 12th on the Global Edmonton Morning NewsThe Morning News on Global Edmonton - With Shaye Ganam and Jennifer Crosby.Sep 12, 2011
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European leaders agree to use bailout fund to recapitalize struggling banks, to help SpainBRUSSELS - After tough all-night bargaining, European leaders appeared to salvage what had seemed to be a summit teetering toward failure by agreeing early Friday to use the continent's bailout fund to funnel money directly to struggling banks, and in the longer term to the idea of a tighter union.MoneyJun 27, 2012
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EU leaders find surprise success at summit, to use bailout fund to prop up struggling banksBRUSSELS - After 18 disappointing summits since the start of the debt crisis, Europe's leaders appeared Friday to have finally come up with quick fixes and long-term plans that show they are serious about restoring confidence in their currency union.MoneyJun 29, 2012
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EU leaders find surprise success at summit, to use bailout fund to prop up struggling banksBRUSSELS - After 18 disappointing summits since the start of the debt crisis, Europe's leaders appeared Friday to have finally come up with quick fixes and long-term plans that show they are serious about restoring confidence in their currency union.WorldJun 29, 2012
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UN nuclear official announces new Iran talks after ‘good trip,’ indicating progress on issuesVIENNA - A senior U.N. nuclear inspector spoke Wednesday of a "good trip" to Tehran and the agency said his team will return to Iran's capital in late February, indicating progress on attempts to investigate suspicions that Iran is secretly working on nuclear weapons.WorldFeb 1, 2012
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German, French officials suggest EU leaders will not agree to new crisis plan this weekBERLIN - German and French officials lowered expectations Wednesday for a deal to save the euro during this week's European summit, deflating investors' optimism about a broad resolution of Europe's debt crisis.PoliticsDec 7, 2011
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Bill to crack down on drinking drivers passed by Alberta legislatureEDMONTON - Alberta's new tougher drunk driving laws are expected to be rolled out over the next seven months, the province's transportation minister said Wednesday.PoliticsDec 7, 2011
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Alberta government says court ruling on B.C. drunk driving rules doesn’t applyEDMONTON - Alberta's justice minister says it's full steam ahead for the government's drunk-driving bill despite a court ruling striking down parts of similar legislation in British Columbia.Nov 30, 2011
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Bus-ted: Alberta election bus gets re-do after unwanted attentionEDMONTON - Alberta's Wildrose party campaign bus is getting a re-do after the first version went viral Monday for its unintended display of leader Danielle Smith's twin tire decolletage.CanadaMar 19, 2012
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European leaders agree to significantly pared-back $1.28 trillion 7-year budgetEuropean Union leaders agreed Friday to a drastically reduced 7-year budget worth €959 billion ($1.28 trillion) — the first cut in spending in the 27-country group's history.WorldFeb 8, 2013
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Stigma, shaming and fear: The hidden suffering of coronavirus around the worldThe spreading global pandemic has tested the competing interests of public health and privacy, with thousands of individuals experiencing both physical illness and the less-visible stigma that can come with it.WorldApr 4, 2020
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Indoor events, communal dining with precautions now allowed under new Ontario COVID-19 LTC directive"Additionally, residents and their caregivers who are fully immunized may choose to have close physical contact beyond what is required for care and supervision, such as hugging."HealthMay 4, 2021
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Alberta health minister says field hospital at Edmonton’s Butterdome to be used as a last resortAlberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro said a field hospital being set up at the Edmonton Butterdome is a "contingency plan" that will be used as a last resort.HealthDec 17, 2020