Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day
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Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day
02:18 | August 31, 2023
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Chinatown community wants provincial updates on solutions to drop-offs in Edmonton’s inner city
01:54 | October 9, 2026
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What’s next for Edmonton housing after province orders infill rules reversal?
02:00 | October 9, 2026
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Unique dinosaur discovery in Alberta’s badlands
01:56 | October 9, 2026
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RCMP issue ‘duty to warn’ to Khalistan activist in Edmonton
02:00 | October 9, 2026
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Nearly 30 years after life-saving surgery, ‘Baby Jose’ returns to Edmonton
02:33 | October 9, 2026
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ASIRT investigating man’s death following crime-spree arrest in north Edmonton
00:54 | October 8, 2026
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Former Edmonton police employee acquitted in child luring, sexual assault trial
01:39 | October 8, 2026
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Alberta orders reversal of Edmonton’s infill housing rules amid complaints from homeowners
02:17 | October 8, 2026
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Municipalities accuse province of overreach with Edmonton infill directive: ‘They’re taking over’
02:01 | October 8, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 8
21:48 | October 8, 2026
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City of Edmonton helps businesses be more inclusive with ‘Rainbow Registered’
01:45 | October 7, 2026
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Edmonton public schools aims to guarantee education for immigrant students
01:39 | October 7, 2026
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EPS ride-along shows how HELP program is helping the homeless
01:56 | October 7, 2026
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Ottawa, Alberta highlight military defence partnership ahead of referendum
02:01 | October 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 7
21:39 | October 7, 2026
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Alberta walks back changes to AISH, ADAP affecting disabled couples
02:17 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results
01:53 | October 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 6
19:12 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta’s population grew more in the last year compared to any other province
02:09 | October 5, 2026
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Retrial begins for ex-Edmonton police employee charged with child sexual assault
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14:35 | October 5, 2026
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No more paying for single-use bags in Edmonton? City council mulls dropping fees
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Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation
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01:49 | October 2, 2026
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Neighbour’s separatism sign causes backlash for Barb and Ernie’s restaurant
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Dedicated river valley space for homeless encampments debated in Edmonton
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2
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40th Edmonton International Film Festival wraps with Dane Cook documentary
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Young table tennis stars in Edmonton
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1
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Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day
02:18 | August 31, 2023
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Chinatown community wants provincial updates on solutions to drop-offs in Edmonton’s inner city
01:54 | October 9, 2026
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What’s next for Edmonton housing after province orders infill rules reversal?
02:00 | October 9, 2026
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Unique dinosaur discovery in Alberta’s badlands
01:56 | October 9, 2026
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RCMP issue ‘duty to warn’ to Khalistan activist in Edmonton
02:00 | October 9, 2026
-
Nearly 30 years after life-saving surgery, ‘Baby Jose’ returns to Edmonton
02:33 | October 9, 2026
-
ASIRT investigating man’s death following crime-spree arrest in north Edmonton
00:54 | October 8, 2026
-
Former Edmonton police employee acquitted in child luring, sexual assault trial
01:39 | October 8, 2026
-
Alberta orders reversal of Edmonton’s infill housing rules amid complaints from homeowners
02:17 | October 8, 2026
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Municipalities accuse province of overreach with Edmonton infill directive: ‘They’re taking over’
02:01 | October 8, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 8
21:48 | October 8, 2026
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City of Edmonton helps businesses be more inclusive with ‘Rainbow Registered’
01:45 | October 7, 2026
-
Edmonton public schools aims to guarantee education for immigrant students
01:39 | October 7, 2026
-
EPS ride-along shows how HELP program is helping the homeless
01:56 | October 7, 2026
-
Ottawa, Alberta highlight military defence partnership ahead of referendum
02:01 | October 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 7
21:39 | October 7, 2026
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Alberta walks back changes to AISH, ADAP affecting disabled couples
02:17 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results
01:53 | October 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 6
19:12 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta’s population grew more in the last year compared to any other province
02:09 | October 5, 2026
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Retrial begins for ex-Edmonton police employee charged with child sexual assault
01:32 | October 5, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 5
14:35 | October 5, 2026
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No more paying for single-use bags in Edmonton? City council mulls dropping fees
02:02 | October 5, 2026
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Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation
02:22 | October 4, 2026
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Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation
01:49 | October 2, 2026
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Neighbour’s separatism sign causes backlash for Barb and Ernie’s restaurant
01:15 | October 2, 2026
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Dedicated river valley space for homeless encampments debated in Edmonton
02:02 | October 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2
17:32 | October 2, 2026
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40th Edmonton International Film Festival wraps with Dane Cook documentary
01:50 | October 2, 2026
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Edmonton fire stresses lithium-ion battery safety
01:51 | October 2, 2026
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Young table tennis stars in Edmonton
01:59 | October 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1
18:59 | October 1, 2026
Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day
Description
August 31, 2023
It's International Overdose Awareness Day and the most recent numbers from Alberta show the number of opioid-related deaths so far in 2023 is up by more than nine per cent -- 770 in the first five months of 2023 compared to 701 in the same period in 2022. Morgan Black speaks to Rhonda Pouliot about the death of her son Chris Shea, and the hole it has left.
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Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day02:18 | August 31, 2023 -
Chinatown community wants provincial updates on solutions to drop-offs in Edmonton’s inner city01:54 | October 9, 2026 -
What’s next for Edmonton housing after province orders infill rules reversal?02:00 | October 9, 2026 -
Unique dinosaur discovery in Alberta’s badlands01:56 | October 9, 2026 -
RCMP issue ‘duty to warn’ to Khalistan activist in Edmonton02:00 | October 9, 2026 -
Nearly 30 years after life-saving surgery, ‘Baby Jose’ returns to Edmonton02:33 | October 9, 2026 -
ASIRT investigating man’s death following crime-spree arrest in north Edmonton00:54 | October 8, 2026 -
Former Edmonton police employee acquitted in child luring, sexual assault trial01:39 | October 8, 2026 -
Alberta orders reversal of Edmonton’s infill housing rules amid complaints from homeowners02:17 | October 8, 2026 -
Municipalities accuse province of overreach with Edmonton infill directive: ‘They’re taking over’02:01 | October 8, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 821:48 | October 8, 2026 -
City of Edmonton helps businesses be more inclusive with ‘Rainbow Registered’01:45 | October 7, 2026 -
Edmonton public schools aims to guarantee education for immigrant students01:39 | October 7, 2026 -
EPS ride-along shows how HELP program is helping the homeless01:56 | October 7, 2026 -
Ottawa, Alberta highlight military defence partnership ahead of referendum02:01 | October 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 721:39 | October 7, 2026 -
Alberta walks back changes to AISH, ADAP affecting disabled couples02:17 | October 6, 2026 -
Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results01:53 | October 6, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 619:12 | October 6, 2026 -
Alberta’s population grew more in the last year compared to any other province02:09 | October 5, 2026 -
Retrial begins for ex-Edmonton police employee charged with child sexual assault01:32 | October 5, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 514:35 | October 5, 2026 -
No more paying for single-use bags in Edmonton? City council mulls dropping fees02:02 | October 5, 2026 -
Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation02:22 | October 4, 2026 -
Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation01:49 | October 2, 2026 -
Neighbour’s separatism sign causes backlash for Barb and Ernie’s restaurant01:15 | October 2, 2026 -
Dedicated river valley space for homeless encampments debated in Edmonton02:02 | October 2, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 217:32 | October 2, 2026 -
40th Edmonton International Film Festival wraps with Dane Cook documentary01:50 | October 2, 2026 -
Edmonton fire stresses lithium-ion battery safety01:51 | October 2, 2026 -
Young table tennis stars in Edmonton01:59 | October 2, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 118:59 | October 1, 2026
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Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day02:18 | August 31, 2023
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Chinatown community wants provincial updates on solutions to drop-offs in Edmonton’s inner city01:54 | October 9, 2026
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What’s next for Edmonton housing after province orders infill rules reversal?02:00 | October 9, 2026
-
Unique dinosaur discovery in Alberta’s badlands01:56 | October 9, 2026
-
RCMP issue ‘duty to warn’ to Khalistan activist in Edmonton02:00 | October 9, 2026
-
Nearly 30 years after life-saving surgery, ‘Baby Jose’ returns to Edmonton02:33 | October 9, 2026
-
ASIRT investigating man’s death following crime-spree arrest in north Edmonton00:54 | October 8, 2026
-
Former Edmonton police employee acquitted in child luring, sexual assault trial01:39 | October 8, 2026
-
Alberta orders reversal of Edmonton’s infill housing rules amid complaints from homeowners02:17 | October 8, 2026
-
Municipalities accuse province of overreach with Edmonton infill directive: ‘They’re taking over’02:01 | October 8, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 821:48 | October 8, 2026
-
City of Edmonton helps businesses be more inclusive with ‘Rainbow Registered’01:45 | October 7, 2026
-
Edmonton public schools aims to guarantee education for immigrant students01:39 | October 7, 2026
-
EPS ride-along shows how HELP program is helping the homeless01:56 | October 7, 2026
-
Ottawa, Alberta highlight military defence partnership ahead of referendum02:01 | October 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 721:39 | October 7, 2026
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Alberta walks back changes to AISH, ADAP affecting disabled couples02:17 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results01:53 | October 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 619:12 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta’s population grew more in the last year compared to any other province02:09 | October 5, 2026
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Retrial begins for ex-Edmonton police employee charged with child sexual assault01:32 | October 5, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 514:35 | October 5, 2026
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No more paying for single-use bags in Edmonton? City council mulls dropping fees02:02 | October 5, 2026
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Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation02:22 | October 4, 2026
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Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation01:49 | October 2, 2026
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Neighbour’s separatism sign causes backlash for Barb and Ernie’s restaurant01:15 | October 2, 2026
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Dedicated river valley space for homeless encampments debated in Edmonton02:02 | October 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 217:32 | October 2, 2026
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40th Edmonton International Film Festival wraps with Dane Cook documentary01:50 | October 2, 2026
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Edmonton fire stresses lithium-ion battery safety01:51 | October 2, 2026
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Young table tennis stars in Edmonton01:59 | October 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 118:59 | October 1, 2026
Edmontonians remember loved ones on International Overdose Awareness Day
Description
August 31, 2023
It's International Overdose Awareness Day and the most recent numbers from Alberta show the number of opioid-related deaths so far in 2023 is up by more than nine per cent -- 770 in the first five months of 2023 compared to 701 in the same period in 2022. Morgan Black speaks to Rhonda Pouliot about the death of her son Chris Shea, and the hole it has left.
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