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Princess Eugenie of York (L) and Princess Beatrice of York arrive to attend the Royal Wedding of Prince William to Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England.
 
It’s been described as a toilet seat. Others have suggested antlers, or perhaps an octopus.
 
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Fashion

 
 
Jason Ernst captured a piece of local history when he shot this photo about eight years ago in an alley north of Whyte Avenue. But the advertisement on the back of the old, brick building has since been painted over and Ernst couldn’t recall exactly which building it was.
 
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After a winter we thought would never end, we have so earned the right to bare arms ... and feet, and legs, midriffs, and necks this spring. Some of us even do it with style. The more conservative sport a pop of colour — a lemon yellow striped tie with a dark spring suit, a sheer lavender scarf with a crisp white blouse, a citrus orange shirt with black dress pants.
 
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A week before she hits the stage in Alberta Ballet’s http://www.albertaballet.com/ Serenade, Nicole Caron sits down with two identical white cloth bags. Inside one are the supplies Caron keeps close at all times: elastics, ribbons, two exacto knives, shoe glue, scissors, Colgate dental floss and a lighter.
 
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We’ll start our out-of-town experiences in Leduc, which is actually a city unto itself, and a growing one at that.
 
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Features

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Galleries: Your wedding photos

We asked for your magic moments and you responded in spades! More than 100 readers sent their favourite photos from their wedding day for a chance to win dinner at Ruth's Chris Steak House and be featured in The Journal newspaper and website.


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Baker Marco Antonio Martinez and co-owner of Latin bakery La Monarca, Sergio Manrique make a cake in the shop in Edmonton on April 9, 2011.

Edmonton bakeries

Check out stories, photos and videos from our series about bakeries in Edmonton, neighbourhood magnets for those who love the crunch of crusty bread, the earthy smell of yeast, and the sweet, buttery goodness of pastries.


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Goosecam

Watch the Journal Goosecam

Spring may be delayed, but the Journal Goosecam is right on time. For a fourth year, a Canada goose pair has returned to nest on a farm west of Edmonton, and to be the star of our annual spring show.


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Gallery: Alberta Safety Council Motorcycle Safety Course

The Alberta Safety Council motorcycle safety course which took place at 93 Avenue and 48 Street. This nationally recognized course, which runs until October, averages about 12-18 students per class up to a maxium of 24 students. The course consists of 26 hours of training over 3 days. The first four hours are in the classroom and the rest is on a motorcycle riding on a closed course.


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Kate and William

Royal Wedding

Click here for stories, photos and more on the coming marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton.


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Dilbert

Dilbert

Office humour that hits a little too close to home.

 

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Solitaire

Solitaire

Our very own online version of an all-time favourite card game.

 

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Tomato Bounce

Tomato Bounce

Help the tomatoes escape the dreaded salad! Bounce them across the kitchen to the table.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Food

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Prescription for wine lovers: Moderation

It was recently reported that excessive drinking of wine is associated with a number of cancers. This is the latest contribution to a welter of information that, on the one hand, warns that wine is harmful to health and, on the other, argues that it can help in the prevention of heart disease and some cancers. The critical point is moderation.


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Blogs

 
Chris Zdeb
Chris Zdeb

Dusty Bikes and Riders Wanted

If you’re intimidated by high-tech bike riders with super gear, keep reading. You don’t ...

May 06, 2011 Edmonton Journal » Health And Fitness
 
 
Mark Suits
Mark Suits

Taste test – Ise Kadoya IPA

This high octane IPA is big and aggressive, tasty and challenging. IPA Ise Kadoya Beer Japan 7 % ABV...

May 13, 2011 1:16 PM Edmonton Journal » On Tap
 
 
Liane Faulder
Liane Faulder

Baltyk Bakery is a lovely surprise

I have lived in Edmonton most of my life, and had never before eaten a sweet from Baltyk Bakery. So...

May 11, 2011 Edmonton Journal » Eat My Words
 
 
Jamie Hall
Jamie Hall

Healing Miss Daisy

Daisy the dachshund wintered in sunny Arizona this year, running around and happily digging under every...

May 11, 2011 Edmonton Journal » Animal Attraction
 
 

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