Emma Zhao
Reporter
Emma Zhao is a reporter with CBC Edmonton. She recently graduated from Carleton University. You can reach her at emma.zhao@cbc.ca.
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Province plans to appoint more members to Edmonton police commission, minister says
The Alberta government plans to expand its representation on the Edmonton police commission — but not everyone is warm to the move.
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2 First Nations chiefs in Alberta want more dialogue, collaboration on child welfare deal
Some First Nations chiefs in Alberta are calling for more collaboration and consultation from the federal government after a child welfare reform deal was rejected.
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Pair of 25-storey residential towers proposed for Edmonton's 124th Street
A new proposed residential development on 124th Street isn't sitting right with one local business owner.
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Parliamentary hearings on Jasper wildfire reveal need for more long-term planning
Details around the lack of planning that led to the Jasper wildfire continued in a parliamentary hearing on Wednesday.
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Additional provincial funding for Edmonton schools to be allocated to address student needs
More money will make its way into Edmonton schools to help students in need, after the public school board approved a plan for the additional provincial funds in a meeting on Tuesday.
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Research team descends on Alberta to track frequency, severity of hailstorms
Southern Alberta is known for its destructive hailstorms, but some experts are predicting that the Edmonton region might start seeing similar storms.
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Indigenous arts festival celebrates its 15th anniversary with a little twist
The Rubaboo Arts Festival is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Festival organizers have curated this year's art and performances around the theme of self-love, to help remind Indigenous artists that they are appreciated.
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Restoring destroyed historic landmark brings rural Alberta community together
The picturesque Monkey Top Saloon burned down seven months ago. A new group of owners is hoping to rebuild the bar by bringing the Bentley, Alta., community into the restoration process.
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Group seeks tenant right for home cooling as heat wave leaves many renters struggling
A Statistics Canada report published in June found that the rate of heat-related deaths was higher in Canadian cities that have more renters. Some say it's due to a lack of accessible cooling systems for tenants.
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Edmonton group will hit the streets in search of missing stretches of sidewalks
Paths for People organization is again tackling the problem of missing sidewalk links — that is, sidewalks that are missing sections or that abruptly end — by relaunching an initiative that identifies the gaps.
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