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31Mar/10Off

Volunteers step forward for River Valley cleanup

More than 1,500 volunteers have signed up for Edmonton's annual River Valley clean-up, that starts May 2nd.
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31Mar/10Off

Maternal and child health initiative ‘not dead’: Oda

Minister of International Co-operation Bev Oda defended the Tories' maternal and child health initiative, a day after it came under attack from two key members of the G8.
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31Mar/10Off

Skyservice in receivership, folding operations

Skyservice Airlines is folding its operations after being placed in receivership by an Ontario Court on Wednesday morning.
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31Mar/10Off

Bicycle bomb kills 13 in southern Afghanistan

A bomb concealed on a bicycle killed 13 people Wednesday in southern Afghanistan, as the Pentagon's top military officer said NATO forces hope to reverse the Taliban's momentum in the south with an upcoming offensive in Kandahar.
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31Mar/10Off

Chechen militant claims Moscow subway attacks

A Chechen militant claimed responsibility for two deadly suicide attacks on the Moscow subway system Wednesday, hours after two more attacks claimed 12 lives in southern Russia.
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31Mar/10Off

Huge cargo plane makes local pick-up

A massive Antonov An-225 cargo plane began loading helicopters and parts at Edmonton International Airport on Wednesday, contracted by Canadian Helicopters to transport the load to Afghanistan.
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31Mar/10Off

Beef producers slam Ottawa over BSE cases

Lawyers, seeking compensation for thousands of beef producers across the country, blast the federal government's failure to keep BSE out of Canada at a meeting in central Alberta.
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31Mar/10Off

Edmonton’s newest lottery winner to be unveiled

Lottery officials are set to hold a press conference Thursday unveiling Edmonton's newest millionaire.
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31Mar/10Off

Alberta announces delay in changes to seniors’ drug plan

The provincial government is delaying changes to its new drug plan for seniors.
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31Mar/10Off

Community group attempts to save local church

A community group is doing what it can to save a local church from being demolished. St. Stephen's Anglican Church was scheduled to be destroyed earlier this month, but the group has worked to sell the building in an attempt to preserve an area well-known for its place of worship.
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