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Edmonton businessman killed in construction-site shooting remembered as hard-working dad

Buta Singh Gill, 57, was found dead Monday after shots were fired at an apartment complex his company was building in the Cavanagh neighbourhood. Another man was also found dead at the scene and a 51-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries.

Parents of autistic teen arrested by Alberta RCMP call for charges, improved training

The parents of a non-verbal, autistic teenager arrested at a St. Albert playground say the officers involved should face repercussions for the harms their son suffered in custody.

2 dead, 1 seriously injured in shooting at south Edmonton construction site

Two men are dead and another is seriously injured after a daytime shooting at a south Edmonton work site.

No charges for RCMP officers who arrested non-verbal autistic teen at Alberta playground

RCMP officers who arrested Ryley Bauman at a St. Albert playground will not face criminal charges even though Albertas police watchdog says the 16-year-old was mistakenly identified as a drug user and unlawfully detained.
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Fracking site temporarily shut down after earthquake shakes Fox Creek, Alta.

A hydraulic fracturing operation near the community of Fox Creek in northwestern Alberta has been shut down after an earthquake last week.

A new captain for the Queen? Edmonton Riverboat looking for new owner

The Edmonton Riverboat, a paddlewheeler that has cruised the North Saskatchewan River for nearly three decades, is up for sale.

Edmonton erases 15 residential parking zones, adds charge for neighbourhood parking permits

The City of Edmonton is changing regulations that were designed to give residents in some neighbourhoods first dibs on street parking spots near their homes.

Income assistance program for vulnerable Albertans lacks oversight, auditor general finds

Albertas auditor general says improved oversight is needed to monitor a program that provides financial assistance to thousands of people living in poverty.

Season of the skunk: Northern Alberta city offers free capture services for smelly pests

Residents and businesses dealing with problem skunks in Cold Lake need only pick up the phone. A contracted trapper is on call to catch the pungent pests and move them safely out of the city.

Advocacy group to pay City of Edmonton more than $11K in costs after failed encampment lawsuit

A human rights organization that unsuccessfully sued the City of Edmonton over its removal of encampments has been ordered to pay $11,500 of the citys legal bill.

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