Edmonton

2024 - 6 - 18

Exciting Updates from Edmonton: Assaults, Dentistry, and Spider Naming Craze

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Discover the latest buzz from Edmonton with rising assault numbers, fly-in/fly-out dentistry opportunities, and a spider getting a name!

In Edmonton, a concerning trend is emerging with assault numbers on the rise at the city's largest homeless shelters. Despite the increase, a researcher noted that the figures are relatively lower than anticipated, sparking discussions on addressing the issue. On the healthcare front, the need for dentists in Edmonton and Northern Alberta/Saskatchewan has led to opportunities for fly-in/fly-out dentists. Competence in various dental procedures like root canal treatments, extractions, fillings, and crowns is required, offering a unique work arrangement.

The Pulse for June 19, 2024, highlighted an upcoming conference where tree enthusiasts will engage in conversations about urban canopy cultivation. Additionally, a nostalgic reflection on June 19, 1967, and other intriguing headlines captivated Edmonton residents. On a lighter note, a spider that frequents CTV News Edmonton's river valley sky cam was affectionately named by a viewer, adding a touch of charm to the news cycle.

Recent events in Edmonton included a case of an impulsive act by a police officer during a noise complaint response. The officer was convicted of assault for forcibly removing a man from his home, resulting in a probation sentence. This incident raised discussions on police conduct and responses to heated situations. In sports news, Stuart Skinner of the Edmonton Oilers showcased stellar performance after a challenging game against the Vancouver Canucks, where he was benched, displaying resilience and skill.

As Edmonton faces challenges with shelter assaults and police actions, the community's resilience and commitment to addressing social issues remain evident. The unique opportunities for fly-in/fly-out dentists highlight the dynamic healthcare landscape in the region. Furthermore, the endearing naming of the spider by a viewer reflects the community's engagement with local news and the lighthearted moments amidst serious topics.

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Assaults at Edmonton's two largest homeless shelters steadily ... (Edmonton Journal)

Assault numbers at Edmonton shelters have been on the rise, but one researcher says the numbers are lower than he would have expected.

FT OR PT DENTIST NEEDED IN EDMONTON/FLY-IN FLY-OUT IN ... (Oral Health Group)

Fly-in/Fly-out Dentists also Needed in Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan. Must be competent in Molar RCT, Extractions, Fillings, Crowns, Dentures. Accommodation ...

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The Pulse: June 19, 2024 (Taproot Edmonton)

In this edition: Tree enthusiasts set to cultivate urban canopy conversation at conference; a moment in history: June 19, 1967; and more headlines and ...

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Watch: Recurring spider guest named by CTV Edmonton Morning ... (CTV Edmonton)

A spider that has been hanging out on CTV News Edmonton's river valley sky cam has been named by a viewer.

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'Impulsive act in a heated moment': Edmonton police officers ... (Edmonton Journal)

An Edmonton police officer convicted of assault for dragging a man from his home during a noise complaint has been handed probation, while his onetime ...

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Oilers d'Edmonton | Stuart Skinner brille après avoir été cloué au banc (La Presse)

Le gardien de but des Oilers d'Edmonton avait été retiré après avoir concédé quatre buts sur 15 tirs dans une défaite de 4-3 contre les Canucks de Vancouver ...

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