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City of Edmonton lifts parking ban Saturday night
A trio of city plows/salt trucks navigate along narrow streets in the downtown as a snow storm sweeps through Edmonton, November 16, 2021. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia…
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US has ‘real concerns’ over Russia on Ukraine: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken repeated Saturday that his country has “real concerns” about Russia’s actions and statements on Ukraine, as tensions build. “We…
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Man killed in two-vehicle crash near Lamont Friday evening, Highway 15 reopened early Saturday morning
An adult man has died in a two-vehicle collision outside of Lamont Friday evening. Read More Source: EdmontonJournal
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Diminishing electoral prospects made Modi repeal controversial farm laws
Poor electoral performance in the recent by-elections and diminishing prospects in the 2022 State-level Assembly elections, had made Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce on…
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Three more Iran police dead in week of violence: Report
Three Iranian police have been killed this week, Tasnim news agency said Saturday, bringing to six the number of officers to have lost their lives…
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Opinion: Housing is a human right; Alberta must act like it
Housing is an essential need, like food and water. Canada recognized this basic fact in 2019, enshrining housing as a human right in the National…
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Pentagon chief Austin reiterates commitment to security in the Middle East
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sought on Saturday to reassure allies in the Middle East that President Joe Biden’s administration was committed to the region…
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Sri Lanka to begin COVID 3rd dose rollout for immunocompromised over-20s
Colombo, Nov 20 (AdaDerana) – The third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for fully vaccinated immunocompromised and highly vulnerable comorbid individuals aged above 20 years will…
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Modern warfare: ‘precision’ missiles will not stop civilian deaths – here’s why
Modern guided missiles and bombs are capable of incredible, almost science-fiction-like precision. To research my book, Reaper Force, about the lives of drone operators, I…
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Local Inuk author wins Governor General's Literary Award
Edmonton author Dr. Norma Dunning has been awarded the 2021 Governor General’s Literary Award in fiction for her book Tainna: The Unseen Ones, Short Stories.…
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