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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban
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February 28, 2016
Sun, Feb 28 - Should Edmonton consider a plastic bag ban? The conversation is getting started, again, following news Montreal will be banning the bags in 2018. But there's mixed reviews from residents as well as city councillors. Julia Wong reports.
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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban01:54 | February 28, 2016
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Ryan Reynolds posts touching tribute to Bella Thompson04:29 | 11 hours ago
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New rules for crossing U.S. border with dogs01:53 | July 15, 2024
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Hot festival season sizzles Edmonton International Street Performers Festival01:56 | July 12, 2024
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Keeping your pets cool during Edmonton’s heat wave01:59 | July 10, 2024
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City of Edmonton outdoor pools reserved 7 days out02:03 | July 9, 2024
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Albertans embracing the hot summer weather01:39 | July 8, 2024
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Edmonton breaks ground on new downtown park01:45 | June 26, 2024
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Is Edmonton council ‘normalizing’ the 15-minute city conspiracy theory?01:41 | June 26, 2024
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Edmonton marks National Indigenous Peoples Day02:00 | June 21, 2024
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Edmonton area a hot spot for farmers’ markets01:42 | June 20, 2024
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Excitement over Stanley Cup Game 6 reaches a fever pitch in Edmonton01:52 | June 20, 2024
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Edmonton aerial artist off to National Circus School in Montreal01:56 | June 17, 2024
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Edmonton e-sports fans take part in Game Con Canada01:52 | June 14, 2024
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BIV: Food inflation to continue into the summer02:35 | June 14, 2024
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iHuman hosts inaugural youth art show01:42 | June 11, 2024
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Edmonton business boom during Oilers Playoff run could be short lived, data suggests01:53 | June 7, 2024
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Cheering on the Edmonton Oilers through music02:07 | June 7, 2024
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Stolen football from 1956 Grey Cup returned before Elks home opener02:04 | June 7, 2024
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Foal mutilated in suspected dog attack at Leduc County horse farm01:47 | May 30, 2024
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Manitoba principal backs late bedtime for 9-year-old Oilers fan01:39 | May 28, 2024
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Pride Month about to get underway in Alberta as provincial policies loom01:56 | May 28, 2024
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Fumaca offers authentic upscale gaucho-style Brazilian meat17:26 | May 25, 2024
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Edmonton teen receives dream all-terrain wheelchair01:53 | May 24, 2024
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Conversations start up on plastic bag ban01:54 | February 28, 2016
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Ryan Reynolds posts touching tribute to Bella Thompson04:29 | 11 hours ago
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New rules for crossing U.S. border with dogs01:53 | July 15, 2024
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Hot festival season sizzles Edmonton International Street Performers Festival01:56 | July 12, 2024
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Keeping your pets cool during Edmonton’s heat wave01:59 | July 10, 2024
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City of Edmonton outdoor pools reserved 7 days out02:03 | July 9, 2024
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Edmonton breaks ground on new downtown park01:45 | June 26, 2024
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Building on Edmonton’s downtown momentum after the playoffs01:40 | June 26, 2024
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Is Edmonton council ‘normalizing’ the 15-minute city conspiracy theory?01:41 | June 26, 2024
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Edmonton marks National Indigenous Peoples Day02:00 | June 21, 2024
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Excitement over Stanley Cup Game 6 reaches a fever pitch in Edmonton01:52 | June 20, 2024
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Volunteer-run Wildroots Coffeehouse fosters community in east Edmonton01:49 | June 20, 2024
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