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Canadian Olympic gear flying off store shelves

For the past week, the hottest commodity in stores across the city has been Olympic gear, everything from jerseys to T-shirts have become must-have Canadian items.
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Rule changes in store for provincial elections

The province is making some changes on how provincial elections are held.
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Malveaux, Haywood released by Eskimos

The Edmonton Eskimos released fiver players on Thursday, including veterans Kelly Malveaux and Jerome Haywood.
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Sherwood Park offers greener ride

Strathcona County has rolled out six new hybrid buses. "It's just one more way to make transit even more environmentally friendly," said Matthew Carpenter, Strathcona County Transit Manager.
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Crackdown on loud vehicles coming

Drivers of cars, trucks and motorcycles with loud exhaust systems beware! A city hall report indicates police will once again go after drivers pushing the limits of excessive vehicle noise. Edmonton Police Service intends to run its Excessive Noise Program again in 2010, coupled with an educational campaign.
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25Feb/10Off

$3.6M upgrade to Whitemud Park proposed

A new report suggests that Edmonton spend $3.6 million on Whitemud Park in the river valley to bring facilities like washrooms up to "public expectations for modern standards."
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Edmonton hospital to get new ER support unit

The Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton will be getting a new, specialized emergency department support unit, which is part of the province's plan to help reduce wait times and improve access to hospital beds.
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Gas well in northwestern Alta. could burn for days: energy regulators

Energy regulators say a fire that sparked after a sour natural gas well blew near Hythe, Alta. Wednesday will probably burn for a few more days as experts determine how to safely put it out.
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Principal dealt with properly, former school official says

A former superintendent of the Northland School Division said she acted appropriately as soon as she learned a principal was having an affair with a student, even though it was a year after the relationship began.
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Alberta gas well still on fire

The gas well that blew out and caught fire early Wednesday near Hythe, in northwest Alberta, is still burning.
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