Edmonton Funicular
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Fire crews called to blaze in Edmonton’s river valleyA fire in Edmonton's river valley stretched up to the Courtyard by Marriott's terrace late Thursday evening.FireApr 27, 2023
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Suspect injured in police shooting on funicular bridge in central Edmonton, gun found on sceneThe Edmonton Police Service said several calls came in just after noon about man with a handgun on the funicular bridge leading to the Frederick G. Todd lookout.CrimeMar 2, 2023
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Extreme temperatures close Edmonton’s 100 Street FunicularThe temperature has to be just right for Edmonton's 100 Street Funicular to stay open.WeatherJul 12, 2021
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Edmonton funicular wins urban design award for connectivity to river valleyThe Edmonton funicular has won a national award for its ability to connect the downtown core to the city's river valley.CanadaFeb 20, 2020
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Company behind Edmonton gondola project would incorporate Rossdale power plantThe company behind the proposed Prairie Sky Gondola project in Edmonton's river valley says it wants to build a major station adjacent to the Rossdale power plant.CanadaOct 30, 2019
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Edmonton’s funicular was a popular river valley ride in its first year: reportA new City of Edmonton report that sums up how the river valley funicular fared in its first year of operation, found the mode of transport, which involves a track on an inclined slope, "has proven to be a popular destination" but also faced a number of challenges.CanadaFeb 16, 2019
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Edmonton funicular vandalism leads to questions about graffiti responseProfane graffiti on a glass partition at the funicular in downtown Edmonton was first reported on social media Thursday morning. By Friday afternoon, crews had fixed the graffiti but other signs of vandalism remained.PoliticsAug 24, 2018
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Edmonton’s funicular ‘sluggish’ when colder than -25 CEdmonton's latest river valley attraction, the funicular, has been closed "on occasion" due to cold weather since opening on Dec. 9, according to a city official.WeatherMar 6, 2018
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Edmonton’s river valley funicular opens to public, on time and on budgetThe inclined elevator takes visitors from 100 Street by the Hotel Macdonald to the area around the Low Level Bridge.PoliticsDec 9, 2017
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Edmonton’s river valley funicular to open SaturdayThe funicular in Edmonton's river valley will be open to the public on Saturday.FeaturesDec 8, 2017
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