Dangerous slides removed from several Edmonton playgrounds
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Dangerous slides removed from several Edmonton playgrounds
Description
June 8, 2017
The City of Edmonton has removed 22 slides from playgrounds over safety concerns. As Julia Wong explains, the slides pose an amputation risk.
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Dangerous slides removed from several Edmonton playgrounds01:55 | June 8, 2017 -
SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026 -
Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026 -
Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026 -
Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026 -
Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026 -
Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026 -
Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026 -
Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026 -
Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026 -
Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026 -
University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026 -
The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026 -
RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton06:14 | January 5, 2026 -
Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025 -
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate05:50 | December 16, 2025 -
Holiday health tips05:22 | December 15, 2025 -
Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 202502:03 | July 30, 2025 -
Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation21:48 | July 22, 2025 -
Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park04:25 | July 22, 2025 -
Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation02:38 | July 22, 2025 -
Alberta Next panel to hold town halls soon08:09 | July 8, 2025 -
Bull rider becomes safety advocate after suffering life-altering brain injury03:14 | June 26, 2025 -
Edmonton teacher facing child pornography charges01:21 | June 25, 2025 -
Stanley Cup final: Edmonton Oilers fans gear up for Game 601:38 | June 17, 2025 -
Stanley Cup final: Oilers prepare to face Panthers in Game 601:47 | June 17, 2025 -
Sherwood Park hit with heavy rainfall Sunday night01:26 | June 16, 2025 -
Edmonton police release video of crash to issue warning about street racing00:55 | June 13, 2025 -
Oilers’ 2025 playoff run providing boost to Edmonton06:01 | June 13, 2025 -
Canada to increase defence spending06:48 | June 12, 2025
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Dangerous slides removed from several Edmonton playgrounds01:55 | June 8, 2017
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026
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Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026
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Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026
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Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026
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RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton06:14 | January 5, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation21:48 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation02:38 | July 22, 2025
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Stanley Cup final: Oilers prepare to face Panthers in Game 601:47 | June 17, 2025
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Sherwood Park hit with heavy rainfall Sunday night01:26 | June 16, 2025
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Edmonton police release video of crash to issue warning about street racing00:55 | June 13, 2025
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Dangerous slides removed from several Edmonton playgrounds
Description
June 8, 2017
The City of Edmonton has removed 22 slides from playgrounds over safety concerns. As Julia Wong explains, the slides pose an amputation risk.
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