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Foster child’s death investigated

The death of a foster child care in the Edmonton area is being investigated by the Department of Children and Youth Services and the RCMP.
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Foster child dies in Edmonton hospital

CTV News has learned an 18-month-old child passed away at the Stollery Children's Hospital Wednesday, two days after an alleged incident at her foster home in Morinville.
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Feds put forward proposal to modify Canadian anthem

The Conservative government's priorities were outlined Wednesday from the throne in Ottawa. As usual, the speech was short on fine details, but a proposal was mentioned to modify the Canadian anthem.
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3Mar/10Off

Disabled raise human rights complaint over transit costs

A group of disabled people in Edmonton has complained to the Human Rights Commission about subsidies for public transit.
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Flames pick up Staios, Toskala

The last-place Edmonton Oilers dealt veteran defenceman Steve Staios to Calgary on Wednesday for fellow blue-liner Aaron Johnson and a third-round draft pick.
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3Mar/10Off

Magnetic pulses device helps treat migraine pain

A hand-held device that delivers magnetic pulses to the head could be a promising new way to treat the crushing pain of migraine headaches, new research suggests.
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Elderly pawnshop owner attacked

Edmonton police are on the hunt for a suspect in connection with a vicious attack on a 75-year-old Edmonton pawnshop owner Monday.
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3Mar/10Off

Pawnshop owner attacked with hatchet

A 75-year-old pawnshop owner was attacked with hatchet during a robbery at his inner-city store Monday afternoon, Edmonton police say.
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Man’s death ruled accidental in Westlock apartment fire: RCMP

RCMP have ruled that a fire at a Westlock apartment building that took the life of a 50-year-old man was an accident.
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3Mar/10Off

Government takes aim at deficit in throne speech

The Conservative government's throne speech outlines plans to restore "fiscal balance" to its record-setting $56 billion deficit by restraining government spending -- including a symbolic freeze of MPs' and senators' salaries.
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