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Edmonton peace officers exonerated in excessive force, racial profiling case
A city investigation has exonerated two Edmonton transit peace officers accused of racial profiling and excessive force by a black teenage but his lawyer calls the city’s investigation biased and negligent.
Place 'dangerous' far-right group on terror list, Alberta Muslim council urges Ottawa
The Alberta Muslim Public Affairs Council has called on the federal government to list Three Percenters as a terrorist group and allocate funds to address far-right extremism.
Edmonton 'ready to support' young girls whose mom, sister died in Ethiopian crash
Federal Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen had to make a difficult phone call Sunday to a close friend who had just lost his sister and niece in a deadly plane crash in Ethiopia.
Edmonton mother and daughter among 18 Canadians killed in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
An Edmonton woman and her daughter are among 18 Canadians confirmed dead in a plane crash Sunday in Ethiopia. Amina Ibrahim Odowa, 33, and her daughter Sofia Abdulkadir, 5, were killed when the Ethiopian Airlines jetliner crashed shortly after taking off from Addis Ababa.
Reunion delayed: Edmonton man's children prevented from leaving Nairobi
After years of failed applications, desperate letters and in-person pleas, Hassan Mursal believed the end could be in sight. The Edmonton father thought last Friday was the day he was finally getting his daughters back.
'A breakdown of trust': Edmonton appeal committee tells police, shisha bar to hit reset button
The city appeal committee that allowed a controversial Edmonton shisha bar to stay open is calling for a fresh start between Nyala Lounge and the hospitality policing unit that tried to shut it down.
Edmonton matchmaking consultant found not guilty of high pressure sales tactics
A former employee of a dating company has been found not guilty of pressuring an Edmonton woman into purchasing a $7,000 membership.
'Abundance of light': Campaign launched to build residential hospice in Edmonton
Pilgrims Hospice Society has already raised millions as it launches its campaign Tuesday to build a residential hospice in west Edmonton.
Outstanding warrants shrink after Alberta ends arrests for minor infractions
The number of outstanding warrants has plummeted since a legislative change. Human rights advocates are calling for a similar approach for minor criminal offences.
'The place is safe': Edmonton shisha lounge wins fight to stay open
After years locked in a battle with a policing hospitality unit, the owner of an Edmonton shisha bar has won his fight to stay open.
Seclusion rooms must be banned, Alberta education minister says
Seclusion rooms must be banned, Education Minister David Eggen said Friday after advocacy groups criticized draft guidelines around the use of seclusion and restraints for children with disabilities.
'Like an ice skating rink': Alberta oilpatch drivers slam maintenance of Highway 881
Oilpatch drivers say icy conditions on a northern Alberta highway are more dangerous than any time in recent memory.
Alberta's Police Act scrutinized by justice experts in review
As criminal justice experts reviewed Alberta's 30-year-old Police Act on Monday experts called for change around executing warrants and investigating officers.
City closes Edmonton shisha bar for third time as appeal hearing begins
A city committee has once again shut down an Edmonton shisha lounge until the owner's appeal resumes later this month. It's the third time in under five months that Nyala Lounge has been forced to close its doors in an ongoing battle with the city's hospitality policing unit.
Edmontonians banned from transit allowed to use LRT shelter
Transit bans won't be enforced during the deep freeze for Edmontonians seeking shelter at the Central LRT station.