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22Feb/10Off

Drug bust nets $300K in cash

Four people face drug charges and two children have been taken into care after police searched a home near 74th Street and 161a Avenue in northeast Edmonton, police said Monday.
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22Feb/10Off

‘Own the Podium’ questioned after weak medal showing

With the Olympics well into the back half and Canada trailing the United States by 15 in the medal count, some are debating whether taxpayer funding for athletes has gone to good use.
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22Feb/10Off

MADD calls for change after rash of roadway fatalities

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is once again lobbying the Alberta government to toughen up legislation that deals with impaired driving after three fatal crashes where alcohol is believed to have played a role.
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22Feb/10Off

Canadian death toll in Haiti set to jump: Cannon

Thirty-four Canadians have been declared dead in the Haiti earthquake, and another 50 remain missing, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon said Monday.
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22Feb/10Off

Children apprehended during drug bust

Two children under the age of 13 who were inside a home where police discovered drugs and a large amount of cash have now been apprehended under the province's drug-endangered Children Act.
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22Feb/10Off

Business owners to fight massage parlour licence

Some business owners in the Fort Road area of northeast Edmonton want the city to withdraw the development permit given to a massage parlour.
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22Feb/10Off

Alberta students take in Winter Olympics

A large group of Alberta students got the chance to take in the sights and sounds of the Winter Olympics for a day, all thanks to an Alberta-based company.
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22Feb/10Off

Pediatricians urge choking warning labels for food

The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling for sweeping changes in the way food is labelled and even designed to minimize children's chances for choking.
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22Feb/10Off

Police seek public’s help in alleged sexual assault

Edmonton police are seeking the public's help in locating a man in connection with an alleged sexual assault from last summer.
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22Feb/10Off

Winnipeg shelter hopes puppies find homes in Edmonton

Twenty-two puppies arrived in Edmonton Sunday after the Winnipeg Humane Society transferred them there in hopes that they would have a better chance of finding homes.
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