Thursday, July 6, 2017

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July 6, 2017
 
 
TRAFFIC July 6, 2017 9:13 am

Edson RCMP constable killed in collision while cycling

A cyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle on a gravel road about three kilometres west of Edson Wednesday night, RCMP said.

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CRIME July 6, 2017 11:37 am

Mayerthorpe arsonist sentenced to 24 months

A Mayerthorpe man who pleaded guilty to four counts of arson for setting a series of fires, including a blaze that burned down a CN rail trestle bridge, was handed a 24-month sentence.

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CRIME July 6, 2017 4:21 pm

Mayor says Edmonton is ‘very safe’ despite 9 homicides in 5 weeks

Since June 1, Edmonton has recorded nine homicides. So far this year, the city has seen 27 homicides.

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CANADA July 6, 2017 5:01 pm

5 charges laid against Nexen for massive July 2015 Long Lake pipeline spill

The Alberta Energy Regulator has laid five charges against Nexen Energy for a pipeline spill in July 2015 that was one of the largest in provincial history.

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CANADA July 6, 2017 2:25 pm

Friends, family and fans gather to remember Edmonton Oilers great Dave Semenko

The ice surface and lower bowl of Rogers Place was packed Thursday afternoon as friends, family and fans said goodbye to Dave Semenko.

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ENVIRONMENT July 6, 2017 1:05 pm

Honeybees, including queen exterminated after fallen hive causes swarm in downtown Edmonton

Several bees, including the queen, were exterminated on Wednesday after a hive fell out of a downtown Edmonton tree, broke and caused a swarm.

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ALBERTA SUMMER July 6, 2017 6:05 pm

Edmonton under heat warning as hot summer weather arrives

Almost half of Alberta, including the city of Edmonton, was under a heat warning Thursday afternoon as temperatures soared.

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CRIME July 6, 2017 1:44 pm

Man charged in April hit and run at Sherwood Park gas station

RCMP have arrested and charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a hit and run at a Sherwood Park gas bar that seriously injured an employee.

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CRIME July 6, 2017 11:47 am

16 people arrested on child pornography charges in Alberta: ALERT

Sixteen men have been charged and two underage victims of luring have been identified following a three-month investigation that uncovered more than 6,800 photos and videos containing child pornography.

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OKANAGAN LAKE DROWNING July 6, 2017 11:46 am

Edmonton man dead after drowning in Okanagan Lake

RCMP said the incident happened late Wednesday afternoon near a campground on Westside Road in West Kelowna.

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CRIME July 6, 2017 1:33 pm

Edmonton police looking to identify man in fraud investigation

The Edmonton Police Service is turning to the public for help identifying a man wanted in a fraud investigation.

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CANADA July 6, 2017 10:50 am

Fire destroys under-construction home in Camrose

Fire destroyed a house being build in new neighbourhood in Camrose, and caused damage to the home next door.

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CANADA July 6, 2017 3:49 pm

MMIW inquiry head says process moving at ‘lightning speed’

The head of an inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women denies the process is drifting, saying in Vancouver that she believes it’s moving at “lightning speed.”

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POLITICS July 6, 2017 1:15 am

‘This is do or die’: Jason Kenney rallies supporters as conservative unity vote nears

With less than three weeks to go until Progressive Conservative and Wildrose party members vote on whether to unite, PC leader Jason Kenney held a town hall in Edmonton where he encouraged his supporters to vote yes.

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ECONOMY July 5, 2017 8:01 pm

Prominent artificial intelligence firm to open 1st lab outside UK in Edmonton

It’s a sector many people – including the Trudeau government – expect will soon become an economic force to be reckoned with and on Wednesday, a major artificial intelligence firm announced plans to set up operations in Edmonton.

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