CBC News Online - Edmonton Digest - 2015-02-20

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Alison Redford investigation closed by RCMP without charges Fri, 20 Feb 2015 17:51:29 EST An investigation into former Alberta premier Alison Redford's use of government airplanes has been closed by the RCMP, and no charges will be laid. Read More 'Some kind of arctic hell hole': NHL players not fans of Edmonton Fri, 20 Feb 2015 13:50:02 EST Edmonton may think of itself as a hockey town, but the feeling apparently isn't mutual with NHL players. Read More Philips recalls Lifelines after Alberta judge urges replacement Fri, 20 Feb 2015 17:27:50 EST The company that manufactured the medical alert necklace that strangled a 72-year-old Alberta woman after it became entangled on her walker is recalling the device, just days after a judge urged health agencies in Canada to replace them. Read More Medical pot industry takes root in Alberta Fri, 20 Feb 2015 16:44:17 EST Health Canada has granted a licence to Aurora Cannabis Inc. to produce medical pot in Mountain View County north of Calgary. Read More Taxi driver badly hurt in fatal crash briefly regains consciousness Fri, 20 Feb 2015 14:05:27 EST The taxi driver involved in Wednesday’s deadly crash near Leduc woke briefly from a medically-induced coma to describe the moments before his van crashed head on into a pickup truck. Read More More Headlines More than prayers needed to save 105-year old church New Telus overusage charges anger critics Alberta Tories' 'Super Saturday' loses its sizzle New FOIP policy could undermine journalistic investigations 5 things to do in Edmonton this weekend LRT Escalators beaten down by time, grime and crime Nothing decided on charging health premiums, says Premier Prentice Young children sent to hospital after ATV accident Family violence prevention key, judge says in Lago Lindo blast inquiry 2 arenas, 1 city: survey suggests Edmontonians