BREAKING: Four years after winning its first election, Alberta's United Conservative Party has been elected for a second term with Danielle Smith as premier, CBC News projects: cbc.ca/1.6853380#ableg
CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a "government-funded media" label on its @CBC account, in its latest move to stamp public broadcasters with designations. cbc.ca/news/world/cbc-twitte…
Two Edmonton police officers were fatally shot in the city's northwest Thursday morning, Edmonton police confirm.
More to come.
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A CBC News crew was in Adiyaman, Turkey, the moment a woman was rescued after being trapped in earthquake rubble for four full days.
A rescue crew from Burnaby, B.C., was part of the effort to save her.
Alberta Election callout for writers
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Details at cbc.ca/OpinionProject
To help you keep an eye on trends, CBC News is employing an automated computer script to regularly monitor the posted wait times at all the emergency departments in Edmonton.
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It is with deep sadness that we share the news today that our colleague Janice Johnston died Friday.
Janice joined CBC in the early 2000s and was one of the city’s top crime reporters.
Janice will be dearly missed by all of us at CBC Edmonton.
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About 20 northern Alberta municipalities and industry associations are joining forces to lobby for better rail freight service for their region.
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