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Eastern Shore Forest Fire Held, Some Evacuees Returning
Nova Scotia crews hold Eastern Shore fire; some residents return home as rain aids firefighting efforts. Evacuations continue in high-risk zones.
Crews Stabilize Forest Fire...
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Edmonton council Back $1 Land Sale for Supportive Housing
City council supports sale of 0.3 ha near Kingsway Mall to NiGiNan Housing Ventures for $1, with $5.2M in grants for supportive housing development.
City...
Canadian Cities
Edmonton May Cut Parking Fines, Bring Back Towing
Edmonton may lower parking ban fines to $150 and reinstate towing, aiming for better compliance without over-penalizing residents.
Parking Fine Changes on the Table
Edmonton’s city...
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Edmonton Pedways Get ID System to Boost 911 Response
Edmonton introduces numbered pedway IDs to speed up 911 emergency response and improve access for first responders across the 13 km network.
Edmonton Pedways to...
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Edmonton police officer admits to assault in LRT case
Edmonton Sgt. Michael Bates pleads guilty to assaulting a man at a downtown LRT station. Court grants conditional discharge, leaving no conviction.
Officer Pleads Guilty...
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Edmonton Rocked by 129 km/h Winds in Sudden Storm
Edmonton faces rare thunderstorm with 129 km/h gusts—the second strongest on record. Damage reported across city, but no injuries confirmed. A fast-moving thunderstorm struck the...
Canadian Cities
Edmonton schools set to remove 200+ books this fall
Edmonton Public Schools to pull over 200 books, including classics and LGBTQ+ titles, under Alberta’s new rules on explicit content.
Edmonton schools set to remove...
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