Edmonton
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Mindbender roller coaster closes after 37 years at West Edmonton Mall
West Edmonton Mall announced on Monday that the The Mindbender roller coaster at Galaxyland has been shut down.
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Winter Walk Day to take over Alberta once again
"It's a really great event for everyone to come together and celebrate winter, celebrate being active, and getting outside" - Brian Geislinger, Vice President of Corporate Relations and Community Engagement at Alberta Blue Cross
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Youth mental health services expanded in Grande Prairie
“By providing a walk-in option, we are increasing the ability for families or youth to come into the office and find the support they need very quickly,” said Valerie Daoust, manager of Child and Youth Addiction and Mental Health in Grande Prairie.
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First Nation Schools in Alberta to participate in Youth Environmental Leadership Summit
The summit will include students, teachers and over 50 expert guests to advance energy, water and climate education
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The 2023 Arctic Winter Games kick off Sunday in Wood Buffalo
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Treaty Six and Metis Flags Fly in Sylvan Lake
"Our intention behind this ceremony, and the raising of the treaty six and Metis flags is to continue to build relationships that allow us to better address these wrong doings”
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Less than half of Indigenous students graduate on time from EPSB : Report
Report shows that Indigenous students graduation rates and times significantly lower than non-Indigenous students
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Snow Angels program in St. Paul helps people who can't shovel
"We have a few community groups that will come out and do snow shoveling...it gives those groups an opportunity to give back, and you can't beat that" -Brenda Billo, St. Paul FCSS Program and Administration Assistant
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Newly constructed Kiyām Community Park open in Wood Buffalo area
"We're very excited, it's been in the makings for sometime now, we were looking at ways as an organization and how we're going to enhance that piece of property their because there is so much history there" - Denis Fraser, Indigenous and Rural Relations with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
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Edmonton Stingers Announce Their 2023 Schedule
"I can't think of a better way to start the Stingers fifth season, and my first as head coach, than against our provincial rivals," said head coach Jordan Baker. "With back-to-back games to start the season, our players will have to come to Edmonton in shape and ready to work right away."
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'Evidence of a genocide' found during search of Alberta residential school
An organization investigating unmarked graves near a residential school in eastern Alberta says they have uncovered "physical and documented evidence of a genocide."
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Man charged with unlawful confinement after break-in, fire at Edmonton seniors' residence
A 50-year-old man has been charged in connection with a break-in at a seniors' reisdence in Edmonton this week that sent the victim to hospital.
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Edmonton Mayor requests $2B in cash from Province
Sohi request funding for affordable housing, upgrades to Commonwealth Stadium as well as money for hydrogen buses.
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Heavy Police Presence in Leduc Country : RCMP
Leduc RCMP have issued a public warning about a heavy police presence near Range Road 262 and Township Road 503 in Leduc County
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Edmonton spritual leader of Oasis charged with sexual assault
The leader of a spiritual and community group known as the College of Integrated Philosophy or Oasis Group, has been charged with four counts of sexual assault.
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Pipon Village shines at the Deep Freeze Festival
"It's pretty important to share who we are, what we do, and (to share) one of our traditional ways of life in the Treaty 6 territory" -Doreen Cardinal, Assistant Coordinator of Pipon Village
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University of Alberta Celebrates 2nd Annual Indigenous Celebration Week
"It was my priority to make sure that I bring good spirit, good energy and good light so that the students can experience that extra motivation to keep pushing in their education journey. We just wanted this week to celebrate us, celebrate our languages, celebrate our culture and our teachings and to celebrate each other" - Danni Okemaw, organizer of the 2nd Annual Indigenous Celebration Week at the UofA
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Alberta Health Services experiencing Alberta-wide network outage
"Our teams are currently using downtime procedures, which are immediately put in place if an electronic system isn’t available. This ensures we can continue to provide patient care," said AHS
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Residential parking ban will start at 7pm Tuesday
The warm weather is expected to continue until later this week.
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Children medication delayed a few days
The medication was scheduled to arrive one week ago but has yet to arrive
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HBO's "The Last of Us" premieres Sunday
The series premieres Sunday and was filmed across Alberta from July 2021 to June 2022
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Enoch Cree Nation man faces 18 charges after January 10th Incident
RCMP said the second suspect has not yet been identified and investigators are asking for the public’s help.
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Supreme Court of Canada dismisses appeal request by Edmonton nightclub promoter
Convicted Edmonton rapist Matthew McKnight's appeal request was dismissed by the Supreme Court of Canada
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Indigenous Tourism Alberta and Edmonton International Airport agree to formal partnership
"Today’s agreement with the Edmonton International Airport is an exciting opportunity for our organizations to enhance our ongoing work together to ensure that, when travelers first arrive in Treaty 6 Territory, they have a chance to experience and celebrate the Indigenous cultures found here in Alberta." -Shae Bird, CEO, Indigenous Tourism Alberta
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Applications for the 2022-23 Aboriginal Business Investment Fund are now open
The Aboriginal Business Investment Fund helps Indigenous community-owned businesses capitalize on business development opportunities to improve socio-economic outcomes.
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Winnipeg artist shares stories of Indigenous elders with his books
Gerald Kuehl was in Winnipeg taking photo's at Manito Ahbee for his visions of sharing Indigenous culture and stories through his pencil drawings
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Kendra Fequet hopes to share culture and knowledge with new dreamcatcher business
With hopes of re-connecting with her Indigenous background, Kendra has started to create Dreamcatchers.
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Calgary Hitmen show off "Every Child Matters" Jersey
“I’m so proud of the jersey and what the game has turned into, all aspects, I always say it’s more than just a hockey game,” - Siksika Health CEO, Dr. Tyler White.
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Moccasins for Markers Campaign Underway
Bonnie McGilvery Pasqua is the creator of the group and would like to tell her story through Moccasins
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Edmonton's Gail Taylor helping McDougall House with her music
Gail Taylor hopes to make an impact with those battling addictions with her music
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No school for public Edmonton students on 2023 National Indigenous Peoples Day
Heading into the 2022-2023 school year, Edmonton public students will have National Indigenous Peoples Day off.
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Calgary to host the 2022 CCMA awards
The 2021 awards show took place in London Ontario and the 2020 event was held virtually
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March in downtown Edmonton shows solidarity with Wet'suwet'en Nation opposition to the pipeline
The pipeline would transport gas from Dawson Creek to Kitimat on the coast
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Alberta government hoping to help with BC floods
Alberta is doing their part to help out with the current floods happening west of the province in British Columbia
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Alberta vaccine record with QR code now required for November 15th
Those who do not have a smart device or choose not to create their digital code can get a paper copy from a local registry agent office or by calling 811
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Alberta declares health emergency, adds restrictions in latest update
The printable vaccine card won't be available until September 19th, the government first told the public it'd be available on September 16th
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Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation actor hopes to inspire through new role
Paulina Alexis plays the character Willie Jack on Reservation Dogs
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Soar Above Stigma launches to share messages of kindness for Indigenous communities
Use #Soarabovestigma to share your story
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Treaty 6 day celebration in Devon
It gets started on August 23rd
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Alberta law enforcement investigating claims of intentionally wasted vaccine appointments
A system is in place to prevent Albertans from making more than one booking online or through 8-1-1