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Edmonton Transit System Hit by $45K Fraud Scheme: What Happened and What's Next
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Edmonton Transit System Hit by $45K Fraud Scheme: What Happened and What's Next

Edmonton lost $45,000 to a nine-month fraud scheme involving a faulty transit fare machine. City recovered $20,000 but...

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Sports

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Alberta

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