CBC News Online - Edmonton Digest - 2015-03-09

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New schools will be built despite budget crisis, minister says Mon, 9 Mar 2015 17:00:00 EDT New schools will be built despite budget crisis, minister says Mon, 9 Mar 2015 17:00:00 EDT Alberta’s infrastructure minister says despite tough economic times, the schools promised last fall will go ahead. Read More Lawyers call for independent investigation of Alberta medical examiner’s office Mon, 9 Mar 2015 19:15:48 EDT Alberta lawyers are calling for an immediate investigation into allegations of mismanagement and negligence within the office of Alberta’s chief medical examiner. Read More Snow-plow driver faces traffic charges in death of pedestrian Mon, 9 Mar 2015 18:16:53 EDT The driver of a snow-removal vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian in January in northwest Edmonton is facing charges. Read More School demolished to make way for CASA treatment centre Mon, 9 Mar 2015 17:35:46 EDT The old St. Agnes School is meeting its end to make way for a new centre to treat children and adolescents in central and northern Alberta who have mental health needs. Read More Murphy Oil reports condensate leak up to 17,000 barrels in northern Alberta Mon, 9 Mar 2015 18:28:56 EDT Murphy Oil says up to 17,000 barrels of petroleum product have spilled at its Seal heavy oil site in northern Alberta. Read More More Headlines Finding source of Mad Cow Disease like finding 'a needle in a haystack' Former chief medical examiner fires back with more explosive allegations of wrongdoing Outdated slogan makes Edmonton look like 'That '70s Show,' councillors say Despite oil price drop, Fort McMurray goes about its business Slow down! Students plead drivers in school zones #YEG's best coffee: your say Mirrors, Danielle Smith and more in our Alberta politics chat Alberta woman seeks help in N.B. to find birth parents Boy "bumped" by school bus in crosswalk not seriously hurt Omar Khadr bail application gets support from professors, former U.S. general