Friday, June 9, 2017

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June 9, 2017
 
 
CRIME June 9, 2017 11:25 am

Alberta father charged with sexually assaulting 3 daughters, selling 1 for sex

An Alberta father is facing nearly two dozen charges in connection to the alleged sexual assault of his three daughters in a town west of Edmonton.

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13-YEAR-OLD KILLED June 9, 2017 4:23 pm

Classmates grieve for 13-year-old cyclist killed in St. Albert crash: ‘he’s irreplaceable’

Schoolmates piled flowers and messages Friday on a growing memorial to a 13-year-old boy struck and killed by a van while riding his bike in St. Albert.

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CANADA June 9, 2017 2:34 pm

Derek Saretzky’s grandfather testifies at triple-murder trial

The grandfather of a man accused of killing three people in southern Alberta says one of the victims was a close family friend.

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CANADA June 9, 2017 3:49 pm

Government trying to whitewash Fort McMurray wildfire details: Opposition leader

The Wildrose Opposition leader in Alberta says the government is attempting to whitewash the findings of reports into the Fort McMurray wildfire disaster. 

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CANADA June 8, 2017 7:22 pm

Report into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days

A report into the Fort McMurray wildfire cites critical communications breakdowns as the fire swept into the municipality and forced thousands to flee.

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ECONOMY June 9, 2017 5:51 pm

3,700 more people found jobs in May in metro Edmonton

More Edmontonians found work in May, continuing a 2017 trend on the job front.

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TRAFFIC June 9, 2017 10:26 am

Highway 1 closed west of Revelstoke for at least 2 days: Drivers stuck in Golden

The highway is closed in both directions 25 kilometres west of Revelstoke to Sicamous.

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An aerial photo of the washout on Highway 1.
ENVIRONMENT June 9, 2017 6:04 pm

Mudslide near Grande Cache causes major traffic delays

Police shut down Highway 40, 10 kilometres north of Grande Cache just after 3 p.m. Friday and were stopping all traffic.

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WEATHER June 9, 2017 2:07 pm

Funnel clouds possible in eastern Alberta on Friday

Environment Canada said there’s the potential for funnel clouds to form Friday afternoon on the eastern edge of Alberta and into Saskatchewan. 

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ECONOMY June 9, 2017 6:19 pm

Online calculator explains where Edmontonians’ property taxes go

Nobody likes paying taxes, but the City of Edmonton is hoping an online tool will at least help people understand what services they’re getting for their money.

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The city of Edmonton Monday, July 4, 2016.
CANADA June 9, 2017 5:53 pm

Coal mine fined $3.5M for 2013 spill that contaminated Alberta river system

A coal mining company has been handed a $3.5-million penalty for a 2013 spill from its tailings pond that fouled tributaries feeding the Athabasca River in Alberta. 

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POLITICS June 9, 2017 3:49 pm

Are clean-up costs a better deal than platinum flood-proofing plan for Edmonton?

Edmonton councillors suggest the clean-up costs after a flood might be less expensive than going all in on a high-level flood prevention system.

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MONEY June 9, 2017 9:52 am

Planning underway for QEII overpass connecting Leduc and Edmonton International Airport

The Alberta government is partnering with the City of Leduc and the Edmonton International Airport to cover the cost for design work on an interchange at 65 Avenue and the QEII Highway. 

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Highway 2
SPORTS June 9, 2017 3:40 pm

Edmonton Eskimos running back won’t let not getting drafted slow him down

The goal was to get to a CFL training camp. That goal was met, but just not how Edmonton Eskimos running back Johnny Augustin thought he would meet it.

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SPORTS June 9, 2017 10:42 am

100-mile ultramarathon taking place in Edmonton’s river valley this weekend

A handful of self-identified “crazy people” will embark on the equivalent of four back-to-back marathons in Edmonton’s river valley on Friday morning.

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