From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 1986
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From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 1986
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From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 1986
02:03 | December 21, 2016
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City turns Bonnie Doon traffic circle into intersection
01:47 | August 6, 2019
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Multi-vehicle highway crash near Smoky Lake
02:32 | July 27, 2019
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Cleanup underway after tornado touches down near Hanmore Lake
01:36 | July 25, 2019
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Damage to Hanmore Lake cabin after tornado
02:58 | July 25, 2019
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Alberta mother renews desperate search for missing son in B.C.
01:45 | July 7, 2019
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Small plane crashed at Parkland Airport
01:48 | June 27, 2019
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Cessna plane crashes at small airport west of Edmonton
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Toddler comforts family returning to Paddle Prairie
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Two weeks after evacuation order, High Level residents return home
01:50 | June 3, 2019
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Evacuation order lifted in High Level, wildfire continues to burn
01:28 | June 3, 2019
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High Level residents happy to be home, grateful for firefighters
01:57 | June 3, 2019
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Brush fires in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine
01:25 | May 28, 2019
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School bus crash on Whitemud injures driver, kids
01:50 | May 23, 2019
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Out-of-control wildfire near High Level grows to 97,000 hectares
02:43 | May 23, 2019
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Safety warning as ATV season begins in Alberta
01:36 | May 17, 2019
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Grass fire and crash on Henday in west Edmonton
02:03 | April 22, 2019
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Raw video: Mobile home fire in New Sarepta
00:32 | April 22, 2019
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Raw: fire at Shell Scotford Upgrader
00:12 | April 15, 2019
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Alberta snowfall warning: Highway 16
01:05 | March 8, 2019
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Alberta snowfall warning: Highway QE2
01:29 | March 8, 2019
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April 7 will be inaugural Green Shirt Day
01:55 | March 1, 2019
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Green Shirt Day: Logan Boulet and organ donation
01:26 | March 1, 2019
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Serious crash creates traffic delays on Whitemud
01:03 | February 16, 2019
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Pinnacle Renenwable Energy Explosion
00:43 | February 12, 2019
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Smoke and fire at Entwistle energy plant
00:22 | February 11, 2019
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Edmonton man describes being shot outside bar
01:24 | February 7, 2019
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Family Matters examines evolution of car seats
01:50 | January 17, 2019
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Edmonton-area dad who lost son in Broncos bus crash reacts to guilty plea
00:56 | January 9, 2019
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Family of man killed in train vs. truck crash speaks
01:23 | January 3, 2019
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Emergency crews respond to explosion in Nisku
01:39 | December 27, 2018
From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 1986
Description
December 21, 2016
This Global News report from June 1986 covers the roller-coaster crash that killed three and seriously injured a fourth person.
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From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 198602:03 | December 21, 2016 -
City turns Bonnie Doon traffic circle into intersection01:47 | August 6, 2019 -
Multi-vehicle highway crash near Smoky Lake02:32 | July 27, 2019 -
Cleanup underway after tornado touches down near Hanmore Lake01:36 | July 25, 2019 -
Damage to Hanmore Lake cabin after tornado02:58 | July 25, 2019 -
Alberta mother renews desperate search for missing son in B.C.01:45 | July 7, 2019 -
Small plane crashed at Parkland Airport01:48 | June 27, 2019 -
Cessna plane crashes at small airport west of Edmonton01:31 | June 27, 2019 -
Debate continues over Edmonton playground zones01:28 | June 25, 2019 -
Toddler comforts family returning to Paddle Prairie00:51 | June 24, 2019 -
Two weeks after evacuation order, High Level residents return home01:50 | June 3, 2019 -
Evacuation order lifted in High Level, wildfire continues to burn01:28 | June 3, 2019 -
High Level residents happy to be home, grateful for firefighters01:57 | June 3, 2019 -
Brush fires in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine01:25 | May 28, 2019 -
School bus crash on Whitemud injures driver, kids01:50 | May 23, 2019 -
Out-of-control wildfire near High Level grows to 97,000 hectares02:43 | May 23, 2019 -
Safety warning as ATV season begins in Alberta01:36 | May 17, 2019 -
Grass fire and crash on Henday in west Edmonton02:03 | April 22, 2019 -
Raw video: Mobile home fire in New Sarepta00:32 | April 22, 2019 -
Raw: fire at Shell Scotford Upgrader00:12 | April 15, 2019 -
Alberta snowfall warning: Highway 1601:05 | March 8, 2019 -
Alberta snowfall warning: Highway QE201:29 | March 8, 2019 -
April 7 will be inaugural Green Shirt Day01:55 | March 1, 2019 -
Green Shirt Day: Logan Boulet and organ donation01:26 | March 1, 2019 -
Serious crash creates traffic delays on Whitemud01:03 | February 16, 2019 -
Pinnacle Renenwable Energy Explosion00:43 | February 12, 2019 -
Smoke and fire at Entwistle energy plant00:22 | February 11, 2019 -
Edmonton man describes being shot outside bar01:24 | February 7, 2019 -
Family Matters examines evolution of car seats01:50 | January 17, 2019 -
Edmonton-area dad who lost son in Broncos bus crash reacts to guilty plea00:56 | January 9, 2019 -
Family of man killed in train vs. truck crash speaks01:23 | January 3, 2019 -
Emergency crews respond to explosion in Nisku01:39 | December 27, 2018
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From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 198602:03 | December 21, 2016
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City turns Bonnie Doon traffic circle into intersection01:47 | August 6, 2019
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Multi-vehicle highway crash near Smoky Lake02:32 | July 27, 2019
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Cleanup underway after tornado touches down near Hanmore Lake01:36 | July 25, 2019
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Damage to Hanmore Lake cabin after tornado02:58 | July 25, 2019
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Alberta mother renews desperate search for missing son in B.C.01:45 | July 7, 2019
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Small plane crashed at Parkland Airport01:48 | June 27, 2019
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Cessna plane crashes at small airport west of Edmonton01:31 | June 27, 2019
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Debate continues over Edmonton playground zones01:28 | June 25, 2019
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Toddler comforts family returning to Paddle Prairie00:51 | June 24, 2019
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Two weeks after evacuation order, High Level residents return home01:50 | June 3, 2019
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Evacuation order lifted in High Level, wildfire continues to burn01:28 | June 3, 2019
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High Level residents happy to be home, grateful for firefighters01:57 | June 3, 2019
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Brush fires in Edmonton’s Mill Creek Ravine01:25 | May 28, 2019
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School bus crash on Whitemud injures driver, kids01:50 | May 23, 2019
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Out-of-control wildfire near High Level grows to 97,000 hectares02:43 | May 23, 2019
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Safety warning as ATV season begins in Alberta01:36 | May 17, 2019
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Grass fire and crash on Henday in west Edmonton02:03 | April 22, 2019
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Raw video: Mobile home fire in New Sarepta00:32 | April 22, 2019
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Raw: fire at Shell Scotford Upgrader00:12 | April 15, 2019
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Alberta snowfall warning: Highway 1601:05 | March 8, 2019
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Alberta snowfall warning: Highway QE201:29 | March 8, 2019
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April 7 will be inaugural Green Shirt Day01:55 | March 1, 2019
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Green Shirt Day: Logan Boulet and organ donation01:26 | March 1, 2019
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Serious crash creates traffic delays on Whitemud01:03 | February 16, 2019
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Pinnacle Renenwable Energy Explosion00:43 | February 12, 2019
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Smoke and fire at Entwistle energy plant00:22 | February 11, 2019
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Edmonton man describes being shot outside bar01:24 | February 7, 2019
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Family Matters examines evolution of car seats01:50 | January 17, 2019
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Edmonton-area dad who lost son in Broncos bus crash reacts to guilty plea00:56 | January 9, 2019
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Family of man killed in train vs. truck crash speaks01:23 | January 3, 2019
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Emergency crews respond to explosion in Nisku01:39 | December 27, 2018
From the archives: WEM roller-coaster crash 1986
Description
December 21, 2016
This Global News report from June 1986 covers the roller-coaster crash that killed three and seriously injured a fourth person.
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