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Saturday Nov 7

Canadian women's hockey team wins Four Nations Cup 10:38 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Canadian women's hockey team won the Four Nations Cup tournament with a 5-1 win over the U.S. on Saturday in Finland.
Eskimos trounce Lions for playoff berth 5:23 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Quarterback Ricky Ray ran for two touchdowns and passed for another Friday, to lead the Edmonton Eskimos to a 45-13 victory over the B.C. Lions and a CFL playoff berth.

Friday Nov 6

Bulatci plotted to quiet N.W.T. murder witness: recordings 7:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Edmonton man accused of killing an RCMP officer in Hay River, N.W.T., in 2007 plotted to silence a witness afterward, a jury in Yellowknife heard Friday.
Fort Chip doc cleared of complaints 6:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Dr. John O'Connor has been cleared of the last of four complaints laid by Health Canada during his tenure as a fly-in doctor in Fort Chipewyan, Alta.
Bullet from 'bear banger' killed teen 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A central Alberta man has been charged in the death of a teen who was killed when a pen-like device used to scare off bears went off in a truck and struck him with a bullet.
Edmonton honoured for heritage work 3:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Mayor Stephen Mandel has returned to Edmonton with the Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership, after a special ceremony with Prince Charles on Wednesday in Toronto.
2nd health worker fired for Flames H1N1 vaccination 12:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A second person has been fired for allowing members of the Calgary Flames to receive the swine flu shot while Albertans had to line up for hours at vaccination clinics.
More Albertans eligible for H1N1 vaccine 12:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Alberta children under 10 with chronic health conditions and parents of babies will be able to get a swine flu vaccination, starting Tuesday.
Murder suspect arrested in Saskatchewan 12:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A man wanted by Edmonton police in the slaying of a 28-year-old woman was arrested Thursday in northwest Saskatchewan.
Suncor plans to sell $4B in assets 12:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Calgary-based Suncor Energy Inc. said Friday it plans to sell up to $4 billion in assets next year.
Grant MacEwan theatre arts founder dies 12:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Tim Ryan, the founder and program director of the theatre arts program at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, dies from complications of the H1N1 virus after entering hospital last week with a heart condition.
Slain senior's neighbour commends police for arrest 10:08 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A neighbour of a slain Edmonton senior commended police Thursday for finally laying charges in her 1987 slaying.

Thursday Nov 5

Undisciplined Oilers drop 3rd straight 9:38 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The ailing Edmonton Oilers dug their own hole Thursday night with a parade to the penalty box, giving the New York Rangers the chance they needed to put the brakes on a four-game losing skid on the road.
Party to review Stelmach leadership 6:53 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Members of the Alberta Progressive Conservative party are gathering in Red Deer for a convention this weekend where the main event will be a secret-ballot vote on Premier Ed Stelmach's leadership.
Alberta private plane tab $383K 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Alberta government spent $383,000 on private charter planes for Conservative MLAs and cabinet ministers, even though the province has its own fleet of planes, CBC News has learned.
1 killed in Hobbema, Alta., rollover 3:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A vehicle rollover south of Hobbema, Alta. has killed one man and sent a woman to hospital with critical injuries, RCMP in Hobbema say.
N.W.T. aims to sign water agreement with Alberta 2:38 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Northwest Territories hopes to convince Alberta to sign a transboundary water agreement by 2011, Environment Minister Michael Miltenberger says.
Student won't be punished for satirical posters 11:53 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A University of Alberta student whose satirical posters had him facing probation or expulsion learned Wednesday he won't be charged after all.
Suspect in senior's slaying had long record 11:38 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A man now charged with murder in the 1987 fatal beating of an elderly Edmonton woman has a long list of convictions and a history of addictions, parole documents obtained by CBC News reveal.
Flax farmers worried about future 11:38 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Prairie flax farmers are worried they will be forced to undergo costly testing to regain their soured reputation with Europe.

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