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New police facial recognition app should serve as ‘wake up call’ on privacy

A new facial recognition app that gives law enforcement the ability to scan countless images online has some privacy experts concerned. Carly Robinson reports.

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Edmonton city leaders react to White House comments on drug overdoses in the city

Edmonton's Mayor says comments from a White House advisor on Edmonton's opioid crisis is highlight the need for provincial and federal help, while other councillors say it's a matter of enforcement with city council set to debate a new public spaces bylaw next week.

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RCMP highlight border efforts amid U.S./Canada border spat

As the United States and Canada continue to debate safety at the border, RCMP are highlighting three different incidents at the border in Alberta and Manitoba. 

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Edmonton disability advocates call for better snow clearing for accessibility 

As Edmonton gets fresh snowfall, Edmontonians with mobility issues are sounding the alarm over accessibility — saying the city isn’t doing enough to clear sidewalks that connect to back alleyways. 
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Doctors, NDP criticize $2M Alberta COVID-19 review

A new report that analysed Alberta’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is being panned by doctors, experts and the NDP. As Sean Amato reports, the UCP government won’t commit to enacting the recommendations.

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3:00
Edmonton city leaders react to White House comments on drug overdoses in the city

Edmonton's Mayor says comments from a White House advisor on Edmonton's opioid crisis is highlight the need for provincial and federal help, while other councillors say it's a matter of enforcement with city council set to debate a new public spaces bylaw next week.

2:32
RCMP highlight border efforts amid U.S./Canada border spat

As the United States and Canada continue to debate safety at the border, RCMP are highlighting three different incidents at the border in Alberta and Manitoba. 

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3:08
Edmonton disability advocates call for better snow clearing for accessibility 

As Edmonton gets fresh snowfall, Edmontonians with mobility issues are sounding the alarm over accessibility — saying the city isn’t doing enough to clear sidewalks that connect to back alleyways. 
2:19
Doctors, NDP criticize $2M Alberta COVID-19 review

A new report that analysed Alberta’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is being panned by doctors, experts and the NDP. As Sean Amato reports, the UCP government won’t commit to enacting the recommendations.

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Trump blames ‘obsolete’ air traffic control system for midair crash

U.S. President Donald Trump is blaming what he claims is an “obsolete” computer system for last week’s deadly midair crash between a passenger jet and army helicopter that killed 67 people.

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India wants U.S. to address alleged mistreatment of deportees

U.S. President Donald Trump’s Trump administration is under fire from Indian migrants, who claim their legs and hands were cuffed and they weren’t allowed to use a washroom during a lengthy deportation flight.

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Liberal leadership candidate Gould makes homelessness pledges

Federal Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould is promising to take action to address homelessness and the housing crisis if she becomes Canada’s next Prime Minister.

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Edmonton tenant stunned with $19k water bill

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