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Thursday Jul 24

1 person killed in head-on crash near Leduc 12:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
One person has died in a head-on collision Thursday between a dump truck and a pickup truck near Leduc.
Satellites track origin of northern lights 12:15 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Canadian and U.S. scientists have zeroed in on the cause of the aurora borealis, tracing the shimmering northern lights to the way the "tail" of the Earth's magnetic field snaps back into shape in response to the solar wind.
Motorcyclist killed in Fort McMurray 12:00 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning near the Fort McMurray Airport.
Watch a show, read a book for inaugural Alberta Arts Day 11:00 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The government of Alberta has declared Sept. 6 as a special day to showcase the province's artists, performers and writers and community events.
Signing, speech debate hinders recruitment of deaf teachers 10:30 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
School boards across Alberta say they need more teachers who are deaf to help the province's students with hearing impairments but the community is divided over what they should be learning.

Wednesday Jul 23

Cooper mourned at Edmonton service 2:45 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
More than 350 mourners filled the Grace Lutheran Church in downtown Edmonton Wednesday afternoon to remember Nancy Cooper as a wonderful friend and loving mother.
Alberta cardiac patients to get quicker care with aid of navigators 1:45 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Heart patients in Alberta will get the health care they need more quickly with the aid of patient navigators who will guide them through the system, the province announced Wednesday.
2 charged in chase that ended with Mountie shooting at car 1:15 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Two young men have been charged after a police pursuit last week near Meeting Creek, Alta., that ended only after an officer fired shots at the suspects' car.
RCMP investigating report of playground sex assault on girl 12:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
RCMP are looking for a young man in connection with a reported case of sexual assault on an 11-year-old girl at a playground in Leduc, Alta., Tuesday evening.
Alberta Liberal leadership race gets 1st contender 10:45 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Calgary-Currie MLA Dave Taylor has thrown his hat into the race to become the next leader of the Alberta Liberals.
Memorial service set for Nancy Cooper 8:30 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Hundreds of people are expected to attend the memorial service in Edmonton Wednesday afternoon for Nancy Cooper.
Alaskan politicians approve TransCanada gas pipeline plan 8:16 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Alaska's House of Representatives has approved a Canadian company's plan to bring natural gas from the state's North Slope to southern markets by building a 2,760-kilometre pipeline.

Tuesday Jul 22

Jesse Lumsden ready to go against Eskimos 9:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Jesse Lumsden is expected back in the lineup when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats host the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday.
Wear red for the troops day set for Friday 2:00 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Canadian military supporters want Edmontonians to paint the town red Friday.
Province tweaks rules for police misconduct probes 12:00 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Alberta government announced changes Tuesday to the way police misconduct is investigated to try to make it more clear, consistent and timely.
Neo-Nazi group offers rent incentive to Calgary recruits 11:00 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The mayor of Calgary says an internet offer by a white supremacist group to help pay the rent of new members willing to relocate to the city is "distasteful."
Premier keeps promise to boost income of disabled Albertans 8:45 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
People with disabilities living in Alberta can now earn more in their jobs and still be eligible for financial support from the province.

Monday Jul 21

Esks' Perry hopes to play again after leg injury 1:30 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Edmonton Eskimos defensive end Fred Perry remains upbeat after suffering a horrific leg injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday's 35-31 loss to the Toronto Argonauts.
Toxic fumes send Syncrude worker to hospital 1:00 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A Syncrude worker was airlifted to an Edmonton hospital on Monday morning after breathing in toxic fumes.
Solar cars cruise through Prairies 9:15 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Drivers passing through the Prairies on the Trans-Canada Highway will be sharing the road with some futuristic-looking vehicles on Monday, as contestants in a solar car race head into the stretch run.

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