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Fort Saskatchewan

Driver flees after serious crash in Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP responded to a serious collision on Highway 15 on Thursday evening. Police allege that the suspect, Brett Daniel Conrad (27) of Fort Saskatchewan, was behind the wheel of a truck that rear-ended a motorcycle and continued driving,

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The City of Edmonton has strategically installed water bottle filling stations across the city to ensure everyone has access to clean, safe drinking water during hot weather. These stations are part of a growing network, expanded from 5 locations in 2021 to 26 this year.
Edmonton

Extreme heat response in Edmonton has been extended

The response to extreme heat in Edmonton has been extended due to anticipated high temperatures. Initially activated on Monday the 15th and originally scheduled to conclude on Tuesday the 23rd, the response will now continue until Friday, July 26th. Environment

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Alberta

Microsoft outage disrupts flights, media and hospitals

On Friday morning, a widespread technology outage severely disrupted critical services across Canada, impacting flights, hospitals, and media operations. Cybersecurity experts at CrowdStrike identified a faulty update targeting computers running Microsoft Windows as the root cause. Fortunately, systems using Mac

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Smoky Watertower.
Alberta

Return of the smoke

It is looking a little smoky out there as it is one pretty challenging wildfire season so far. Today we will have a high of 34° at 4 PM and a low of 24 closer to midnight, calling for yet

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South Cooking Lake Sport Courts.
Sports

France ban French Muslim athletes from wearing Hijab

As France prepares to host the Olympics, it has faced scrutiny over its stance on the hijab, an Islamic headscarf. While unable to ban all women athletes from wearing the hijab due to international regulations, France has imposed restrictions on

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Alberta

Wildfire update, northern Alberta, B.C and evacuation payments

Fires in northern Alberta have prompted evacuations of workers from oilsands sites. MEG Corp announced Tuesday evening it is evacuating non-essential personnel from its Christina Lake oilsands site. Imperial Oil Ltd. confirmed Wednesday it is reducing non-essential workers at its

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