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Edmonton police fire detective who claimed corruption linked to notorious landlord

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Edmonton police fire detective who claimed corruption linked to notorious landlord
Kamins ultimately refused the defence request to stay the charges, finding there was no evidence delays in the case were excessive.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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Despite the bluster, Elections Alberta believes that the process to determine if Alberta should have a referendum on separation is not falling victim to foreign interference.

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Elections Alberta says referendum petition is secure
Despite bluster from the United States, province's electoral body believes petition process is safe from outside interference
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January 28, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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During the search warrant, officers recovered multiple stolen vehicles, including a pickup truck, trailer, Harley Davidson motorcycle, snowmobiles, three firearms, an illegal crossbow and ammunition.

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Alberta RCMP bust stolen vehicle operation, five people arrested
The investigation was centered around stolen vehicles, the alteration of VIN numbers, and the fraudulent trafficking of stolen vehicles.
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January 28, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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"The fact that a constitutional petition commences is the same as a siren going off to warn of another government-initiated catastrophe."

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Opinion: Win or lose, recall petitions send a message to Alberta's government
There is no doubt that the intentions of recall petitions enhance freedom of speech.
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January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Edmonton police charge four youth after arson at catholic school, vandalism at church

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Edmonton police charge four youth after arson at catholic school, vandalism at church
Four youths have been charged after arson and vandalism incidents at a northeast Edmonton school and church caused $200,000 in damage.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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CONCERT NEWS: Ne-Yo and Akon double headline Rogers June 19

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CONCERT NEWS: Ne-Yo and Akon double headline Rogers June 19
Another major hip hop concert is on its way to Edmonton as Ne-Yo and Akon are bringing a two-headed bill to the downtown arena.
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January 27, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Folks scream in shock, awe as Edmonton's first public cold plunge opens

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Folks scream in shock, awe as Edmonton's first public cold plunge opens
A strange sound was heard at the opening of the new Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre, home to Edmonton's first cold plunge pool.
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January 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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After angry outburst, accused in Edmonton Chinatown homicides withdraws request to fire lawyer

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After angry outburst, accused in Edmonton Chinatown homicides withdraws request to fire lawyer
The man accused of killing two men in Edmonton's Chinatown has backed down from a plan to fire another lawyer.
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January 27, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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Talib Kweli spreads the love at Edmonton's mesmerizing Winterruption finale

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Talib Kweli spreads the love at Edmonton's mesmerizing Winterruption finale
American rapper Talib Kweli closed out Edmonton's Winterruption 2026 in a mesmerizing celebration of love and universal resistance.
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January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Ekholm's hat trick for the Oilers' win not enough for Swedish Olympic team dream

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Ekholm's hat trick for the Oilers' win not enough for Swedish Olympic team dream
Despite his Monday winning hat trick, the book is closed, slammed shut, on Mattias Ekholm making the Swedish Olympic team.
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January 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Development the name of the game for Bakersfield Condors, but winning doesn't hurt

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Development the name of the game for Bakersfield Condors, but winning doesn't hurt
A look back at the first half of the American Hockey League season by the Edmonton Oilers affiliate team in Bakersfield, California.
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January 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Review: An Iliad brings an old tale into the new world at the Varscona Theatre

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Review: An Iliad brings an old tale into the new world at the Varscona Theatre
An Iliad is the newest show from Shadow Theatre, playing through Feb. 8 at the Varscona Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta.
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January 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Tuesday's letters: Honour Canada's Afghanistan heroes

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Tuesday's letters: Honour Canada's Afghanistan heroes
Edmonton Journal readers have their say on Canada's war heroes in Afghanistan, Alberta separatism, crowded ERs and more.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Bouchard's hat trick Saturday was Edmonton's first by a defenceman in 20 years. Ekholm's was the second in two games

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Edmonton Oilers defence delivers history-making night against Anaheim
Just two days after Evan Bouchard’s spectacular six-point night against Washington, Edmonton’s Mattias Ekholm scores a hat-trick Monday.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Lorne Gunter: Still not convinced Alberta recall efforts will succeed

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Lorne Gunter: Still not convinced Alberta recall efforts will succeed
Both pro- and anti-recall forces are legitimate parts of the democratic process.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Just two days after Evan Bouchard’s spectacular six-point night against Washington, Edmonton’s defence stormed to the forefront again, rewriting the record book in a 6-4 win over the tired and injured Ducks. #LetsGoOilers

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Edmonton Oilers defence delivers history-making night against Anaheim
Just two days after Evan Bouchard’s spectacular six-point night against Washington, Edmonton’s Mattias Ekholm scores a hat-trick Monday.
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January 27, 2026 at 4:38 AM
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U.S. will have to send its own fighter jets into Canadian airspace if Ottawa doesn't buy 88 F-35s, Hoekstra says

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U.S. will have to send its own fighter jets into Canadian airspace if Ottawa doesn't buy 88 F-35s, Hoekstra says
If Canada doesn’t go ahead with its F-35 deal, the U.S. would have to buy more of the jets for its own air force, the U.S. ambassador says
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January 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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"Right now, the current service level isn't good enough, in my opinion," Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack said Monday.

How much are Edmontonians prepared to pay for snow removal? #yeg

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How much are Edmontonians prepared to pay for snow removal?
How much are Edmontonians prepared to pay to avoid a repeat of this year's snow removal woes? City councillors want to know.
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January 26, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Canadian personnel will work alongside United States Army aviation units and other international partners from Norway, Italy, Mongolia, and elsewhere

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RCAF helicopters depart Edmonton Monday en route to Alaska training mission
Six CH-146 Griffon helicopters will depart Edmonton on Monday en route to a training exercise in Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
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January 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Oilers Morning Skate: Samanski, Kapanen in, Mangiapane out, Howard gone

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Oilers Morning Skate: Samanski, Kapanen in, Mangiapane out, Howard gone
Oilers call up Josh Samanski, send down Howard to the AHL. Kasperi Kapanen is back in the lineup, while Mangiapane will be scratched.
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January 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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'We’re taking punches but we come right back, we take another punch and we come right back'

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The Edmonton Oilers: Good, bad and ugly all in the same week
Oilers still trying to find a measure of consistency.
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January 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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The injunction gave Viliam Makis until Sept 7 of last year to comply with conditions that additionally forbid him from using titles, abbreviations, or initials, including “doctor,” “Dr”, or oncologist

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Alberta appeal court dismisses bid to pause injunction against unlicensed doctor
The injunction gave him until Sept. 7 last year to comply with conditions that also forbid him from using titles like doctor or oncologist.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Remaining Alberta MLA recall campaigns cite lack of awareness, fears of retaliation

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Remaining Alberta MLA recall campaigns cite lack of awareness, fears of retaliation
Postmedia contacted the 25 remaining recall campaigns whose organizers said lack of awareness and fears of retribution hindered efforts.
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January 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Do you believe Alberta has been undervalued?

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focused on united Canada amid stated U.S. support for independence
They don't say, 'therefore, I want to be an American state.' That is not what I am hearing, Smith told her radio audience on Saturday
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January 24, 2026 at 7:43 PM
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Have you ever played ice hockey?

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McCauley Cup returns to bring Edmonton police, inner-city youth together
The game was established in 2009 as a way to draw together police and inner-city youth and is now set for its latest edition this weekend.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:20 PM