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25Mar/10Off

Backyard chicken crusader wins bylaw fight

The city is dropping charges against a Calgary man for raising hens in his backyard.
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25Mar/10Off

Old style ‘Little People’ toys are a choking risk

Health Canada is warning parents, grandparents and people who look after small children to get rid of a popular old toy that is no longer considered safe.
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25Mar/10Off

Honda named as title sponsor of Edmonton Indy

Honda was introduced as the title sponsor of the 2010 Edmonton Indy Thursday. The new sponsor could mean the event continues racing in our city for years to come.
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25Mar/10Off

Tasers disguised as cellphones discovered at Canadian border

Twenty conducted energy weapons or Tasers disguised as cellphones were discovered in a shipment headed for our city. Police were contacted after the Canada Border Service Agency examined the package, which was set to be shipped to an Edmonton address.
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25Mar/10Off

More charges laid against Grande Prairie coach

Additional sex-related charges have been added to the case against a Grande Prairie individual who coaches high school students after a third alleged victim has come forward.
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25Mar/10Off

RCMP search for weapon used in double homicide

The RCMP are seeking the public's help in finding a firearm officers believe was used in the double homicide of Sue Trudel and Barry Boenke.
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25Mar/10Off

Man who met teen online found not guilty of sex charges

A Sherwood Park man was acquitted Thursday of all charges, including sexual assault, in relation to his meetings with a 15-year-old girl he met online who he said lied about her age.
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25Mar/10Off

U.S. Senate passes changes to health care reform law

The historic U.S. health care reform law is set to return to the House of Representatives for approval again, after the Senate approved changes to the law Thursday afternoon.
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25Mar/10Off

Escaped peahen netted by radio crew

The escaped peahen that has been evading capture in north Edmonton since last weekend has been netted.
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25Mar/10Off

St. Albert mayor suggests changes be made to Habitat build

City council in St. Albert was coming close to the final stage of a massive debate to build a controversial housing development in an area neighbourhood, but now the mayor is calling for changes before the process can move along.
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