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5/20/2013
6:52 a.m.
A 42 year old Vancouver man died Thursday in Costa Rica and it has prompted the Canadian government to issue a travel warning.
People are urged to "exercise a high level of caution and remain vigilant" due to increasing violent crime in the area. It is not considered a "nationwide advisory" though.
Brad Deering was killed as he was trying ...
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5/19/2013
3 am
Edmonton police believe the driver of an SUV was drunk when his vehicle plowed into a crowded restaurant patio.
It slammed into a family eating dinner Sunday night, killing a small child.
Police say the vehicle pinned the 2-year-old boy to a nearby wall at Ric's Grill in Terwillegar around 7:45pm.
He was rushed to hospital where medical staff did their ...
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5/19/2013
9:13 pm
A 33 year old man is dead after a dirt bike crash at a northern Alberta campsite this weekend.
Around 9:30 Sunday morning Lac La Biche RCMP were called to the scene north of Plamondon.
Police say the man was deceased upon arrival and the collision happened while he was riding a dirt bike in the early morning hours.
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5/19/2013
9:51 pm
This time of year can be a very popular time for home improvement projects.
But before you start building a shed or a deck in your backyard, you need to make sure you acquire the proper permits.
Paul Kozak is senior planner with the city's planning branch.
He tells Edmonton This Week, which airs Saturday’s on 630CHED, what some of ...
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5/19/2013
1:45 PM
Edmonton Police say a 19-year-old man is facing numerous charges after an alleged stabbing spree at a downtown mall, Saturday.According to police, they received a weapons complaint at the Kingsway Garden Mall Transit Centre, just after 6PM. Scott Pattison with EPS tells 630 CHED, "one male was stabbed in the arm and then the 50 year old female victim ...
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5/19/2013
3:08pm
Mainly good news so far this long weekend for Alberta firefighters; even with the recent dry conditions, there are only two wildfires considered out-of-control.
Wildfire Information Officer Anastasia Drummond says the latest fire was detected near Whitecourt Saturday afternoon, and is about 47 hectares in size.
She says by the end of the day Sunday, there will be around 70 ...
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