Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-19
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Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-19
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Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-19
01:54 | August 16, 2020
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 24
13:51 | September 24, 2024
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01:59 | September 24, 2024
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48% of new Alberta nurses leave profession before they turn 35: report
01:51 | September 24, 2024
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Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in St. Albert
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Edmonton soccer academy providing championships and opportunities
01:57 | September 23, 2024
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Hit-and-run on 50th Street in east Edmonton sends 12-year-old boy to hospital
01:49 | September 23, 2024
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Fears of health-care collapse from delay in pay deal for Alberta doctors
02:00 | September 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 23
14:51 | September 23, 2024
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Concern over dead fish, low water levels in reservoir southwest of Edmonton
02:04 | September 23, 2024
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Open Cockpit Day returns to the Alberta Aviation Museum
01:48 | September 23, 2024
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Protest highlights concerns about Edmonton shelter location
01:30 | September 22, 2024
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Concerns raised as longtime Edmonton business closes
01:57 | September 22, 2024
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Alberta doctors waiting for new provincial care model
02:03 | September 21, 2024
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Edmonton education staff rally for better working conditions
02:12 | September 21, 2024
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Elk Island National Park looks for solutions after 5 bison killed in collisions
02:04 | September 20, 2024
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Edmonton police officers charged with assault after 2023 arrest
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Duelling protests held in Edmonton over sexual orientation, gender identity policies in schools
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 20
17:11 | September 20, 2024
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Rig Hand Distillery hosts Western Canadian Chainsaw Carving Championship
01:47 | September 20, 2024
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Alberta sheriff who trained minor hockey players accused of sexual assault
01:35 | September 19, 2024
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EPS data shows use of force incidents steady year-to-year
01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Fort Saskatchewan officials under fire for feral cat suggestions
01:52 | September 19, 2024
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Mother of homicide victim Aylissa Rovere shares her grief
01:36 | September 19, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 19
14:13 | September 19, 2024
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BE Home Tour: Ballet Edmonton’s biggest fundraiser highlights spectacular houses
01:40 | September 19, 2024
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Romantic partner arrested, charged with murder in Aylissa Rovere homicide investigation
02:21 | September 18, 2024
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Citizen scientists help monitor Edmonton’s urban creeks
01:53 | September 18, 2024
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90 new schools to start construction over next 3 years in Alberta
01:51 | September 18, 2024
Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-19
Description
August 16, 2020
Across the country, the number of people in custody has seen an unprecedented decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. It's all part of the response to help contain the spread of the coronavirus in correctional institutions, but as Nicole Stillger explains, advocates say conditions in jails still need to improve.
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Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-1901:54 | August 16, 2020
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Rocky Mountain House doctors sounding health-care alarm01:43 | 5 minutes ago
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Edmonton weather forecast: Tuesday, September 24, 202403:25 | September 24, 2024
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2 Valley Line LRT crashes involving cyclist, semi running red light in less than 24 hours01:49 | September 24, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2413:51 | September 24, 2024
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2 speed-related fatalities prompt call for more safe driving enforcement in Edmonton01:59 | September 24, 2024
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48% of new Alberta nurses leave profession before they turn 35: report01:51 | September 24, 2024
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Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in St. Albert01:51 | September 24, 2024
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Edmonton soccer academy providing championships and opportunities01:57 | September 23, 2024
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Hit-and-run on 50th Street in east Edmonton sends 12-year-old boy to hospital01:49 | September 23, 2024
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Fears of health-care collapse from delay in pay deal for Alberta doctors02:00 | September 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2314:51 | September 23, 2024
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Concern over dead fish, low water levels in reservoir southwest of Edmonton02:04 | September 23, 2024
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Open Cockpit Day returns to the Alberta Aviation Museum01:48 | September 23, 2024
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Protest highlights concerns about Edmonton shelter location01:30 | September 22, 2024
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Concerns raised as longtime Edmonton business closes01:57 | September 22, 2024
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Alberta doctors waiting for new provincial care model02:03 | September 21, 2024
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Edmonton education staff rally for better working conditions02:12 | September 21, 2024
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Elk Island National Park looks for solutions after 5 bison killed in collisions02:04 | September 20, 2024
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Edmonton police officers charged with assault after 2023 arrest01:57 | September 20, 2024
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Duelling protests held in Edmonton over sexual orientation, gender identity policies in schools02:16 | September 20, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2017:11 | September 20, 2024
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Rig Hand Distillery hosts Western Canadian Chainsaw Carving Championship01:47 | September 20, 2024
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Alberta sheriff who trained minor hockey players accused of sexual assault01:35 | September 19, 2024
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EPS data shows use of force incidents steady year-to-year01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Fort Saskatchewan officials under fire for feral cat suggestions01:52 | September 19, 2024
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Mother of homicide victim Aylissa Rovere shares her grief01:36 | September 19, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 1914:13 | September 19, 2024
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BE Home Tour: Ballet Edmonton’s biggest fundraiser highlights spectacular houses01:40 | September 19, 2024
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Romantic partner arrested, charged with murder in Aylissa Rovere homicide investigation02:21 | September 18, 2024
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Citizen scientists help monitor Edmonton’s urban creeks01:53 | September 18, 2024
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90 new schools to start construction over next 3 years in Alberta01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-1901:54 | August 16, 2020
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Rocky Mountain House doctors sounding health-care alarm01:43 | 5 minutes ago
-
Edmonton weather forecast: Tuesday, September 24, 202403:25 | September 24, 2024
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2 Valley Line LRT crashes involving cyclist, semi running red light in less than 24 hours01:49 | September 24, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2413:51 | September 24, 2024
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2 speed-related fatalities prompt call for more safe driving enforcement in Edmonton01:59 | September 24, 2024
-
48% of new Alberta nurses leave profession before they turn 35: report01:51 | September 24, 2024
-
Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in St. Albert01:51 | September 24, 2024
-
Edmonton soccer academy providing championships and opportunities01:57 | September 23, 2024
-
Hit-and-run on 50th Street in east Edmonton sends 12-year-old boy to hospital01:49 | September 23, 2024
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Fears of health-care collapse from delay in pay deal for Alberta doctors02:00 | September 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2314:51 | September 23, 2024
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Concern over dead fish, low water levels in reservoir southwest of Edmonton02:04 | September 23, 2024
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Open Cockpit Day returns to the Alberta Aviation Museum01:48 | September 23, 2024
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Protest highlights concerns about Edmonton shelter location01:30 | September 22, 2024
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Concerns raised as longtime Edmonton business closes01:57 | September 22, 2024
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Alberta doctors waiting for new provincial care model02:03 | September 21, 2024
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Edmonton education staff rally for better working conditions02:12 | September 21, 2024
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Elk Island National Park looks for solutions after 5 bison killed in collisions02:04 | September 20, 2024
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Edmonton police officers charged with assault after 2023 arrest01:57 | September 20, 2024
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Duelling protests held in Edmonton over sexual orientation, gender identity policies in schools02:16 | September 20, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 2017:11 | September 20, 2024
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Rig Hand Distillery hosts Western Canadian Chainsaw Carving Championship01:47 | September 20, 2024
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Alberta sheriff who trained minor hockey players accused of sexual assault01:35 | September 19, 2024
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EPS data shows use of force incidents steady year-to-year01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Fort Saskatchewan officials under fire for feral cat suggestions01:52 | September 19, 2024
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Mother of homicide victim Aylissa Rovere shares her grief01:36 | September 19, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Sept. 1914:13 | September 19, 2024
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BE Home Tour: Ballet Edmonton’s biggest fundraiser highlights spectacular houses01:40 | September 19, 2024
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Romantic partner arrested, charged with murder in Aylissa Rovere homicide investigation02:21 | September 18, 2024
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Citizen scientists help monitor Edmonton’s urban creeks01:53 | September 18, 2024
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90 new schools to start construction over next 3 years in Alberta01:51 | September 18, 2024
Canada’s inmate population decreasing amid COVID-19
Description
August 16, 2020
Across the country, the number of people in custody has seen an unprecedented decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. It's all part of the response to help contain the spread of the coronavirus in correctional institutions, but as Nicole Stillger explains, advocates say conditions in jails still need to improve.
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