Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
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Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
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Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens
04:58 | March 23, 2018
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month
04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton
04:01 | February 10, 2026
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Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists
05:27 | February 9, 2026
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Celebrating the Year of the Horse
04:52 | February 6, 2026
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Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year
05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program
06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction
05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study
05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate
07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton
05:08 | January 7, 2026
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RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton
06:14 | January 5, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say
05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta
04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate
05:50 | December 16, 2025
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Holiday health tips
05:22 | December 15, 2025
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Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
02:03 | July 30, 2025
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Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation
21:48 | July 22, 2025
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Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park
04:25 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation
02:38 | July 22, 2025
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Alberta Next panel to hold town halls soon
08:09 | July 8, 2025
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Bull rider becomes safety advocate after suffering life-altering brain injury
03:14 | June 26, 2025
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Edmonton teacher facing child pornography charges
01:21 | June 25, 2025
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Stanley Cup final: Edmonton Oilers fans gear up for Game 6
01:38 | June 17, 2025
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Stanley Cup final: Oilers prepare to face Panthers in Game 6
01:47 | June 17, 2025
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Sherwood Park hit with heavy rainfall Sunday night
01:26 | June 16, 2025
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Edmonton police release video of crash to issue warning about street racing
00:55 | June 13, 2025
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Oilers’ 2025 playoff run providing boost to Edmonton
06:01 | June 13, 2025
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Canada to increase defence spending
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Parts of Alberta seeing warm temperatures
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June is National Employee Wellness Month
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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 opens04:58 | March 23, 2018 -
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 -
Parts of Alberta seeing warm temperatures02:02 | June 9, 2025 -
June is National Employee Wellness Month06:51 | June 9, 2025
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Edmonton’s first safe consumption site opens04:58 | March 23, 2018
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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
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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
-
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate05:50 | December 16, 2025
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Holiday health tips05:22 | December 15, 2025
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Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 202502:03 | July 30, 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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Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park04:25 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation02:38 | July 22, 2025
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Alberta Next panel to hold town halls soon08:09 | July 8, 2025
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Bull rider becomes safety advocate after suffering life-altering brain injury03:14 | June 26, 2025
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Edmonton teacher facing child pornography charges01:21 | June 25, 2025
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Stanley Cup final: Edmonton Oilers fans gear up for Game 601:38 | June 17, 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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Oilers’ 2025 playoff run providing boost to Edmonton06:01 | June 13, 2025
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Canada to increase defence spending06:48 | June 12, 2025
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Parts of Alberta seeing warm temperatures02:02 | June 9, 2025
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June is National Employee Wellness Month06:51 | June 9, 2025
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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