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1 week ago |
edmonton.citynews.ca | Elliott Knopp
A heartbreaking end to the Edmonton Oilers' season at the hands of the Florida Panthers - for the second year in a row - has left fans stunned and frustrated. "It sucks, man," said one fan. "They were outplayed. They were outcoached.""They played a better game. They deserved it. I wish it was our Oilers that were doing it," added another. Now, it's time to pick up the pieces and start again - and fans in Edmonton are calling for change. "Get a broom and start sweeping house," one fan said.
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2 weeks ago |
edmonton.citynews.ca | Elliott Knopp
It's been almost a week since Alberta lifted its ban on American liquor imports. It was a tariff retaliation that lasted three months. When the import ban took effect March 6, Alberta's way to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump's widespread tariffs. Liquor stores were told to focus on Canadian products with the movement to "buy local."Some Edmonton retailers say they are restocking their shelves with spirits south of the border, but not like they used to.
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2 weeks ago |
edmonton.citynews.ca | Elliott Knopp
More apartments could pop up in Edmonton's Belgravia neighbourhood now that applications for rezoning are in the queue for discussion at City Hall. But the news comes with mixed emotions from nearby residents and businesses. "The construction is a must, but they should do it properly. They should plan properly," said Vijay Kumar, the Owner of Belgravia Hub on the corner of 115 Avenue and 76 Street. Kumar supports infill if there is a plan for traffic.
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3 weeks ago |
edmonton.citynews.ca | Elliott Knopp
After a month and a half of closures, the busy intersection at 124 Street and Stony Plain Road is set to reopen next week-ahead of schedule. The intersection remains an active Valley Line West LRT construction site, but crews are wrapping up work this week. "I'm glad they actually managed to stay on track," said Kris Burwash, owner of Listen Records, a record shop at the intersection.
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3 weeks ago |
edmonton.citynews.ca | Elliott Knopp
Verlyn Olsen has experienced terrifying moments since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the 80s. "Over time, it can certainly take your life," said Olson. "My blood sugars were very volatile, I would pick myself off the floor in the middle of the night, having been in convulsions."Olsen's life changed forever after undergoing a transplant known as the Edmonton Protocol - an important medical breakthrough celebrating its 25-year anniversary.
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