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Alberta's legalized online gambling draws more attendees to support groups

One man who lost $500,000 to gambling over a decade worries the ease of phone-based betting will create new problem gamblers.

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Edmonton schools racing to hire 52 new complexity teams before fall, but teacher shortage looms

Province is funding 52 more classroom support teams for Edmonton, but a rapid hiring push raises questions about whether there are...

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Dutch elm disease spreads to 14 Edmonton trees as half the cases arrived in just two weeks

Four new infections confirmed in Glengarry and Rossdale; city has about 90,000 public elms representing 22 per cent of its tree inventory.

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Alberta's new integrated ID cards causing long registry waits across province

Health care number and citizenship marker add steps to the process. Some residents turned away for lacking proper documents.

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U of A Hospital becomes first centre to use new kidney transplant transport technology

University of Alberta Hospital is the first Canadian centre using XVIVO Kidney Assist Transport, which oxygenates donor kidneys and...

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Man charged in 2024 homicide after reinvestigation reveals gunshot wound

Zachary Jerome-Legault, 40, arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Dwight Bennett, whose 2024 death was initially...

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RCMP seek public help solving 50-year-old Edmonton murder of Marie Goudreau

Marie Goudreau of Beaumont was killed in 1976. As the 50th anniversary approaches, police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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Capital Line LRT closing Aug 7–9 between Churchill and Clareview for electrical upgrades

Northeast Edmonton transit riders will shift to replacement buses for two days while crews install overhead electrical lines north of 115 Avenue.

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37 high school students graduate from Edmonton Police Service's Youth Recruit Academy

The week-long program gave Grades 10-12 students a behind-the-scenes look at police training, from canine units to forensics and...

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St. Albert man charged with sexually assaulting minors, police warn of possible additional victims

Eric Mark Simmons, 26, faces five charges including sexual assault and luring a child after RCMP investigated allegations involving...

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Heritage Festival returns to Hawrelak Park this August long weekend after 3-year absence

The 53rd Heritage Festival is bringing 300,000 visitors and 65 pavilions representing 60+ countries and cultures back to the river...

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Edmonton homicide suspect fled in two torched vehicles, police seek public help

Hiwa Palani was shot at a northwest business Tuesday morning. Police are asking witnesses and dashcam footage holders to identify a grey...