Wednesday, June 21, 2017

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June 21, 2017
 
 
WEATHER June 21, 2017 7:52 am

Red Deer under local state of emergency after severe thunderstorm, cleanup underway

A severe thunderstorm with high winds walloped central Alberta Tuesday night, prompting the City of Red Deer to declare a local state of emergency.

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CRIME June 21, 2017 4:53 pm

Husband of woman killed in Edmonton crosswalk: ‘My life ended with her’

It was around 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 17 when a green Lexus SUV hit 57-year-old Wanda Draginda and her dog Tiggr in a marked crosswalk. They both died.

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TRAFFIC June 21, 2017 12:23 pm

1 person killed in collision near Red Deer, Alta.

Police are investigating after one person died in a two vehicle collision in central Alberta Wednesday. 

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TRAFFIC June 21, 2017 2:18 pm

Cyclist taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle on Yellowhead Trail

Edmonton police said a man on a bike was taken to hospital Tuesday night after a collision with a vehicle.

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Alberta ambulance
CANADA June 21, 2017 2:41 pm

Edmonton outdoor pools will be free in 2017 starting Canada Day

Edmontonians will be able celebrate the country’s 150th anniversary by going to an outdoor pool at no cost from Canada Day until pools close for the season. 

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TRAFFIC June 21, 2017 1:35 pm

Helium balloon causes power outage in downtown Edmonton: ‘that’s very rare’

A helium balloon knocked out power to a large portion of Edmonton's core late Wednesday morning.

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ENVIRONMENT June 21, 2017 9:30 am

Alberta offering up to 30% off solar panel installation with $36M program

The Alberta government announced details Wednesday about the Energy Efficiency Residential and Commercial Solar Program. 

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CRIME June 21, 2017 7:00 am

Derek Saretzky triple-murder trial: Hailey's mom describes relationships with Blanchette, Saretkzy

An RCMP forensic expert specializing in DNA evidence, as well as the two primary investigators involved in the case, are all testifying Wednesday.

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DERON BILOUS TRADE MISSION June 21, 2017 5:45 pm

Trump policies may open door to Alberta business recruitment: minister

Alberta’s trade minister sees some recruitment opportunities in California, thanks to some visa policies in Donald Trump’s administration.

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Deron Bilous Merck announcement - Government of Alberta
CANADA June 21, 2017 1:49 pm

Canadian oil and gas companies at financial risk due to climate policy: study

A study by financial think-tank Carbon Tracker says Canadian oil and gas companies rank among some of the most exposed to climate policy risk.

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CANADA June 21, 2017 4:46 pm

Political centrists to eye embracing Alberta Party at weekend meeting

A committee looking to rally political centrists is to meet Saturday in Red Deer with an eye to formally get behind the Alberta Party.

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EDUCATION June 21, 2017 3:26 pm

Edmonton Public Schools’ $1.1B budget comes with $18M deficit

The Edmonton Public School Board announced Tuesday its 2017-18 budget comes with an $18 million deficit.

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POLITICS June 21, 2017 2:41 pm

Busy west Edmonton intersection focus of LRT info session Wednesday night

Edmonton residents can share their thoughts on how the west leg of the Valley Line LRT will run through the 149 Street and Stony Plain Road intersection.

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TRENDING June 20, 2017 11:09 am

News blooper: Global Calgary anchors lose it over 'swinging' mistake

Global Calgary meteorologist Jordan Witzel could barely keep it together on Tuesday when he thought Canadians were being encouraged to swap sexual partners. 

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