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27Mar/10Off

Edmontonians join millions taking part in Earth Hour

Millions of Canadians are expected to turn off the lights Saturday during the third annual Earth Hour, an event that plunges cities around the world into darkness to heighten awareness about climate change.
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27Mar/10Off

Mystery woman checks $20 million lotto ticket in Edmonton

Witnesses who watched a woman roll up a lottery ticket and stick it back in her handbag after she was told it was worth more than $20 million, say they were more excited about the win than she was.
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27Mar/10Off

Edmonton bids farewell to slain soldier

A funeral was held Saturday in Edmonton for Canada's 141st fallen soldier in the Afghanistan mission.
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27Mar/10Off

Hundreds file into Basilica for fallen solider funeral

St. Joseph's Basilica was filled with hundreds of people Saturday afternoon, all there to pay their respects to Edmonton based soldier James Fitzpatrik, who died in hospital last week.
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27Mar/10Off

Canadians turning off their lights for Earth Hour

Earth Hour, the global campaign that started in Australia in 2007 and has involved Canadians for the last three years, encourages people to spend an hour in the dark beginning at 8:30 p.m. local time Saturday.
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27Mar/10Off

Alleged bawdy house in nice neighbourhood: police

When one thinks of a bawdy house, a quiet residential street probably doesn't come to mind, but police say that's exactly where their latest bawdy house investigation led them and investigators believe there could be many more neighbourhood operations.
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27Mar/10Off

AMA members get started on spring shredding

Hundreds of people showed up the Alberta Motor Association's first Shred-it event of the year, to safely get rid of sensitive documents.
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27Mar/10Off

Horse rescue organization launches campaign

Donations of empty bottles, cans and cartons will get you a free pony ride this weekend as the Rescue 100 Foundation launches its Horse Trailer for Hope campaign in an effort to raise funds for rescued horses.
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27Mar/10Off

Opinion: Whatever side you are on, Coulter won

Did Ann Coulter, that 'blonde she-devil' to the left, the "American Voltaire" to the right, execute a checkmate on the Canadian media and public worthy of Garry Kasparov?
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27Mar/10Off

Calgary issues Earth Hour challenge to Edmonton

Participants at an environmental expo in Calgary this weekend are challenging Edmonton to a Battle of Alberta in turning out the lights during Earth Hour on Saturday night.
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