Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
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Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
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01:05 | July 26, 2024
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01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated
08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Kelsey Mitchell aiming for 2nd gold medal at Paris Oympics
02:35 | July 16, 2024
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West Coast wind sport company making fabric for moon habitats
01:21 | July 16, 2024
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Kindred Paul wants Canada to be aggressive in water polo at Paris Olympics
04:08 | July 12, 2024
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BMW SUV suspected of impersonating police equipped with flashing lights
01:13 | July 12, 2024
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Basketball players Katherine and Michelle Plouffe heading to 2024 Paris Olympics
05:22 | July 11, 2024
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Edmonton-raised swimmer Emma O’Croinin excited for her 1st Olympics
03:57 | July 10, 2024
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Edmonton-swimmers prepare for 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris
03:44 | July 9, 2024
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Edmonton International Street Performers Festival kicks off summer
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01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Edmonton’s residential parking plan
05:51 | June 24, 2024
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Political analyst delves into the victory of Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi
05:53 | June 24, 2024
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Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 7
03:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final
03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’
02:47 | June 24, 2024
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The Oilers prepare for the last home game in the Stanley Cup Final
06:05 | June 19, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
01:50 | June 18, 2024
Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
Description
March 23, 2018
Edmonton's first safe consumption site opened in the downtown core on Friday. Programs seen as helpful to drug use can see a fair bit of opposition, but proponents point out these types of programs can save lives. Marliss Taylor from Streetworks explains.
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Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens04:57 | March 23, 2018
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Firefighting students jumped into action to help during Jasper wildfires05:26 | August 1, 2024
-
1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
-
Insurance claims could take years for Jasper residents05:04 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Global News viewers share their Jasper memories01:05 | July 26, 2024
-
Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Kelsey Mitchell aiming for 2nd gold medal at Paris Oympics02:35 | July 16, 2024
-
West Coast wind sport company making fabric for moon habitats01:21 | July 16, 2024
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Kindred Paul wants Canada to be aggressive in water polo at Paris Olympics04:08 | July 12, 2024
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BMW SUV suspected of impersonating police equipped with flashing lights01:13 | July 12, 2024
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Basketball players Katherine and Michelle Plouffe heading to 2024 Paris Olympics05:22 | July 11, 2024
-
Edmonton-raised swimmer Emma O’Croinin excited for her 1st Olympics03:57 | July 10, 2024
-
Edmonton-swimmers prepare for 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris03:44 | July 9, 2024
-
Edmonton International Street Performers Festival kicks off summer05:07 | July 4, 2024
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Momentum continues to build in Edmonton’s commercial real estate05:49 | July 3, 2024
-
Northeast Edmonton industrial fire00:36 | July 2, 2024
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Summer forecast for the Edmonton area05:05 | June 28, 2024
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City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
-
WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
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Oilers say Holland’s contract will not be extended00:57 | June 27, 2024
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RCMP theft probe uncovers crime ring, some vehicles possibly used in Edmonton shootings01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup loss: Looking back and wondering what is next?07:45 | June 25, 2024
-
Edmonton’s residential parking plan05:51 | June 24, 2024
-
Political analyst delves into the victory of Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi05:53 | June 24, 2024
-
Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 703:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’02:47 | June 24, 2024
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The Oilers prepare for the last home game in the Stanley Cup Final06:05 | June 19, 2024
-
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens04:57 | March 23, 2018
-
Firefighting students jumped into action to help during Jasper wildfires05:26 | August 1, 2024
-
1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
-
Insurance claims could take years for Jasper residents05:04 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Global News viewers share their Jasper memories01:05 | July 26, 2024
-
Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Kelsey Mitchell aiming for 2nd gold medal at Paris Oympics02:35 | July 16, 2024
-
West Coast wind sport company making fabric for moon habitats01:21 | July 16, 2024
-
Kindred Paul wants Canada to be aggressive in water polo at Paris Olympics04:08 | July 12, 2024
-
BMW SUV suspected of impersonating police equipped with flashing lights01:13 | July 12, 2024
-
Basketball players Katherine and Michelle Plouffe heading to 2024 Paris Olympics05:22 | July 11, 2024
-
Edmonton-raised swimmer Emma O’Croinin excited for her 1st Olympics03:57 | July 10, 2024
-
Edmonton-swimmers prepare for 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris03:44 | July 9, 2024
-
Edmonton International Street Performers Festival kicks off summer05:07 | July 4, 2024
-
Momentum continues to build in Edmonton’s commercial real estate05:49 | July 3, 2024
-
Northeast Edmonton industrial fire00:36 | July 2, 2024
-
Summer forecast for the Edmonton area05:05 | June 28, 2024
-
City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
-
WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
-
Oilers say Holland’s contract will not be extended00:57 | June 27, 2024
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RCMP theft probe uncovers crime ring, some vehicles possibly used in Edmonton shootings01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup loss: Looking back and wondering what is next?07:45 | June 25, 2024
-
Edmonton’s residential parking plan05:51 | June 24, 2024
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Political analyst delves into the victory of Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi05:53 | June 24, 2024
-
Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 703:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’02:47 | June 24, 2024
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The Oilers prepare for the last home game in the Stanley Cup Final06:05 | June 19, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
Description
March 23, 2018
Edmonton's first safe consumption site opened in the downtown core on Friday. Programs seen as helpful to drug use can see a fair bit of opposition, but proponents point out these types of programs can save lives. Marliss Taylor from Streetworks explains.
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