Electronic Dance Music
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Edmonton promoters, organizations encouraged by proposed rave bylawThe founder of Indigo Harm Reduction says, if passed, the bylaw would make Edmonton the first in Canada to have harm reduction services at a large-scale electronic dance music event.PoliticsMay 22, 2019
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Edmonton preparing new rules for ravesNew rules are being put in place to make raves safer events in Edmonton's nightlife scene.HealthMay 16, 2019
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3 people taken to hospital from electronic music dance party at Edmonton mallThree people attending the Soundwave electronic music festival at West Edmonton Mall's World Waterpark were transported to hospital early Sunday morning.CanadaJan 27, 2019
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3 people hospitalized, 8 arrested on drug charges at electronic dance music party in EdmontonThree people were taken to hospital -- one in life-threatening condition -- from an electronic dance music concert in downtown Edmonton on Thursday while several other people were arrested on drug-related charges at the same event.CanadaDec 29, 2018
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Edmonton committee votes against moratorium on ravesA motion was passed at a community and public services committee meeting Wednesday against banning raves.PoliticsJun 6, 2018
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‘Immediate moratorium’ on raves recommended to Edmonton City CouncilCiting "widespread consumption of drugs" and "public safety issues," City of Edmonton administration is recommending city council impose an "immediate moratorium" on raves.CrimeMay 31, 2018
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No signs of foul play in Swedish DJ Avicii’s death: reportSweden’s public broadcaster says police in Oman have conducted two autopsies on the body of Grammy-nominated electronic dance DJ Avicii, who died Friday at age 28.EntertainmentApr 22, 2018
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2016 Chasing Summer music festival: 10 people hospitalized due to drugs, alcoholEMS said ten people were transported to hospital during a two-day electronic dance event in northeast Calgary.CanadaAug 1, 2016
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Calgary police warn about drug use at music festivals days before Chasing Summer eventCalgary police have issued a warning about the dangers of drug use at summer music festivals just days before a two-day electronic dance event.CanadaJul 28, 2016
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Producing “sick” sounds: Moncton DJs hope to make it big on the EDM sceneMONCTON – Two Moncton DJs making a name for themselves at dance clubs across the province are about to launch their very first album. Cramped in the corner of a tiny Moncton bedroom, “Houseparty’s” Nathan Noye and JB Tambeau are trying to produce sounds ‘sick’ enough to fill entire dance floors across the Maritimes. “I...EntertainmentSep 23, 2015
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