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'City does not seem to care': Edmonton infill protestors galvanized by Premier's words at citywide demonstrations (opens the original)
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Edmontonians against infill are feeling encouraged by Premier Danielle Smith’s newfound interest in the issue, as demonstrators took to the streets Sunday. In Jasper Park, people gathered at the corner of a residential street with several multi-unit construction projects. The group was one of four across different neighbourhoods that had gathered to protest. There, West Jasper Place resident Steven Lakey said it’s reassuring to hear Smith take an interest in Edmonton infill, after people have be
People are betting on whether Alberta will leave Canada, but why is it allowed? (opens the original)
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Hundreds of people are putting money on the outcome of the upcoming Alberta referendum on Oct. 19 through online betting markets, much to the protest of government officials. Over the past year, the topic of Alberta separation has prompted trading on popular prediction-market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi. One Kalshi market, tied to the outcome of the referendum question on separation, is seeing near-daily activity. Like others on prediction-market sites, the page posts the odds as well a
Vegas, baby: Alberta Minister Dale Nally travels to Sin City to talk iGaming (opens the original)
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What happens in Vegas isn’t likely to stay there for Service Alberta Minister Dale Nally, as the province hopes to attract more iGaming providers to the province. “The more regulated operators we attract to Alberta, the more we can crowd out predatory, unregulated operators,” Nally told Postmedia on Saturday. The architect of Alberta’s regulated iGaming market is setting off to the gambling locus of Las Vegas this week on government business to promote the province’s new market and speak with pa
'It was human error': Public safety minister outraged over Chinatown inmate drop-offs (opens the original)
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Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis says he is outraged over the drop-off of former prisoners in Edmonton’s Chinatown, and blames recent mishandled releases on human error. “That is not a directive coming from me,” Ellis told reporters at a Friday news conference in Beaumont. Edmonton city leaders have raised concerns around the drop-off of released detainees in Edmonton’s Chinatown, following videos that emerged showing provincial corrections officers opening the doors to a
Infill safety woes: Digging, asbestos and fall protection top issues at Edmonton residential sites (opens the original)
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Ten years ago, Brian Frederick Tomyn was inside a four-metre deep trench, digging a sewer line for a Westmount infill project, when the wall caved in. It took crews five hours to locate his body and another four to dig him out. He was found upright, still holding onto a piece of pipe, after dying of traumatic asphyxia caused by the sudden crushing weight of the debris. A director of the development company behind the project would later plead guilty to failing to follow safety regulations. The c
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