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Popular burger joint bids adieu

Thursday marked the last time Edmontonians were able eat a gigantic burger from a double-decker bus parked in the city's north end.
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Police officer charged with assault

An Edmonton police officer was charged Thursday with two counts of assault following the arrest of a man in June.
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Oilsands water concerns focus of panel

Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice has announced the appointment of a six-person advisory panel to look into the water-testing regime in the Athabasca River around Alberta's oilsands.
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Alberta launches workplace safety website

Alberta's new workplace safety website was heralded by the provincial government Thursday as a big step forward, but critics are already saying it doesn't go far enough.
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Stabbing victim found near Boys and Girls Club

A 17-year-old male with a stab wound was found lying in front of the Edmonton Boys and Girls Club on Thursday morning.
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Province posts workplace safety records online

Alberta's employment ministry is heralding a new website that tracks company-specific fatalities and workers' compensation claims, but already the opposition says not enough information is being disclosed.
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Youths charged in Rio Terrace vandalism spree

Two 15-year-old boys were charged with mischief after vehicles were vandalized in the Rio Terrace neighbourhood early Sunday morning.
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Builders okay modified Akinsdale project

Habitat for Humanity Edmonton "applauds" a city council decision that approves 30 new homes for low-income families in St Albert, saying it will move ahead with development.
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Alberta women win case against CN

The Canadian Human Rights Commission has sided with three Jasper women who lost their positions with the Canadian National Railway in 2005 after they refused to accept transfers to British Columbia, citing family reasons.
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Poster campaign aims to deter robbers

Edmonton police are hoping posters bearing the message 'no hats, no hoods, no sunglasses' will help reduce a recent spike in pharmacy and jewelry store robberies.
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