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NEWS: Clyde auction sees strong heifer and steer prices amid steady market
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Clyde auction sees strong heifer and steer prices amid steady market
The North Central Livestock Exchange in Clyde sold more than 2,100 head, with heifer prices holding steady and steer prices easing slightly compared to the previous week.
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about 3 hours ago
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NEWS: FEB. 21 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
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FEB. 21 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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about 7 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: How political influencers avoid election rules, transparency and consequences
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How political influencers avoid election rules, transparency and consequences
Canada Strong and Proud ran thousands of dollars worth of partisan ads during the federal election, but still hasn't filed required financial disclosures for its activity as a registered third party advertiser.
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about 18 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta Premier Smith can't quantify savings from referendum proposals on immigration
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Alberta Premier Smith can't quantify savings from referendum proposals on immigration
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government isn't sure how much it might save if referendum questions proposing restrictions to social services for some newcomers are approved in the fall.
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about 18 hours ago
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NEWS: Westlock Terminals seeks further expansion into diverse markets
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Westlock Terminals seeks further expansion into diverse markets
Local co-op Westlock Terminals/Port of Westlock has seen some of its biggest expansion over the past few months and continue to search for other avenues to grow and diversify.
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about 19 hours ago
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NEWS: Cold and warm spells not stopping loyal ice fishers in Athabasca
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Cold and warm spells not stopping loyal ice fishers in Athabasca
Many residents still committed to the winter hobby
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about 22 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: This Alberta town is about to run out of money. What happens now?
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This Alberta town is about to run out of money. What happens now?
Gibbons town administrators told council the municipality had just four to five weeks of cash remaining before it would have been unable to meet payroll or basic obligations, after years of mounting operating debt and depleted reserves.
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about 23 hours ago
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NEWS: Senior killed in collision near Westlock
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Senior killed in collision near Westlock
A 72-year-old died at the scene after their SUV collided with a tractor’s raised bucket on Highway 651 Thursday evening.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Westlock County to consider new greenhouse proposal
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Westlock County to consider new greenhouse proposal
Westlock County has set a March 10 public hearing for a plan to rezone farmland for a new greenhouse and community space
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1 day ago
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COOL WINTER GUIDE: ICYMI: Five Super Underrated Alberta Towns That Will Make You Say ‘I Could Live Here’
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ICYMI: Five Super Underrated Alberta Towns That Will Make You Say ‘I Could Live Here’
COOL WINTER GUIDE: This province is filled with underrated towns, and we’re going to throw the spotlight on some of those hidden gems.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: FEB. 20 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
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FEB. 20 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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1 day ago
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NEWS: BREAKING: Premier Danielle Smith calls for fall referendum on immigration and constitutional reform
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BREAKING: Premier Danielle Smith calls for fall referendum on immigration and constitutional reform
Albertans will head to the polls on Oct. 19 to decide if the province should seize control of its immigration levels and push for the abolition of the federal Senate.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: WATCH LIVE: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's address to the provnce
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WATCH LIVE: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's address to the provnce
Smith is expected to speak at 6:45 p.m.
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1 day ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Provincial report shows strong mountain snowpack across Alberta
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Provincial report shows strong mountain snowpack across Alberta
Despite the recent spate of dry years, coupled with the meteorological phenomenon El Nino producing warm and dry winters across Canada, early 2026 precipitation levels in Alberta are bringing back much needed moisture to all corners of the province, a provincial report has found.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Ambulance concerns continue in Barrhead
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Ambulance concerns continue in Barrhead
Town of Barrhead councillors discuss ways the municipality can take to improve ambulance service wait times locally
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta vets warn of growing cases of THC toxicity in dogs after off-leash park scare
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Alberta vets warn of growing cases of THC toxicity in dogs after off-leash park scare
“It’s a serious thing, and I think people need to start looking at it that way”
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: In the news: Former Prince arrested, LeBlanc to meet Trump soon, Tory floor crossing
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In the news: Former Prince arrested, LeBlanc to meet Trump soon, Tory floor crossing
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office UK police have arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andre
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Strong export interest boosts cattle market
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Strong export interest boosts cattle market
Cattle volumes and prices rose at Westlock’s Feb. 12 auction as U.S. buyers stepped in, but heiferettes saw sharp declines.
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Heart and Stroke report warns against poor nutrition, inactivity
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Heart and Stroke report warns against poor nutrition, inactivity
Study suggests about half of Canadians remain unaware of their personal risks of chronic conditions
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Athabasca council concerned by sluggish provincial funding, downloaded costs
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Athabasca council concerned by sluggish provincial funding, downloaded costs
From policing to elections, the provincial government is requiring Alberta municipalities pay more while giving out less money
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2 days ago
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COOL WINTER GUIDE: ICYMI: This Didsbury Restaurant & Pub Is A Serious Celebrity Magnet
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ICYMI: This Didsbury Restaurant & Pub Is A Serious Celebrity Magnet
COOL WINTER GUIDE: You may not know this, but there’s a little hole in the wall in Didsbury that has been featured in two major Hollywood productions. Introducing JD’s.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: FEB. 19 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
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FEB. 19 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta radio star nominated for Women in Ag Award
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Alberta radio star nominated for Women in Ag Award
Jackie Rae Greening one of 70 nominees
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Local women celebrated among Alberta’s top agricultural leaders
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Local women celebrated among Alberta’s top agricultural leaders
Two Westlock-area women and an Athabasca-based farm advocate have been recognized for their leadership, innovation and community work in agriculture.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Linaria Arena rink fully operational following successful fundraiser
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Linaria Arena rink fully operational following successful fundraiser
The Linaria Arena rink has been running fully operational for the 2025-26 season following a successful fundraiser to keep the rink open.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: BREAKING: Roadside collision leaves one dead on Highway 813
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BREAKING: Roadside collision leaves one dead on Highway 813
Semi truck driver pinned between two vehicles after stopping to check on a vehicle in the ditch
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Village of Clyde moves ahead with borrowing plan for 51st Street rehab
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Village of Clyde moves ahead with borrowing plan for 51st Street rehab
Council is considering a $350,000 long-term debenture to support major road and water infrastructure upgrades on 51st Street.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Pembina North 4-H Beef Club Report
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Pembina North 4-H Beef Club Report
Check out what the club has been up to this winter
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Westlock prioritizes snow removal for emergency routes, highway intersections
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Westlock prioritizes snow removal for emergency routes, highway intersections
The Town of Westlock will focus snow removal on drifted areas, emergency routes, and highway intersections throughout the day.
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: MP Matt Jeneroux leaves Conservatives to join Liberal caucus
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MP Matt Jeneroux leaves Conservatives to join Liberal caucus
OTTAWA — Alberta MP Matt Jeneroux has crossed the floor from the Conservative party to join the Liberal caucus.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Barrhead Council grants $2,000 to launch inaugural Pembina Arts Festival
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Barrhead Council grants $2,000 to launch inaugural Pembina Arts Festival
Rebranded music, now arts festival hopes to attract upwards of 1,000 attendees
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Boyle RCMP ask public to stay off of roads due to whiteout conditions
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Boyle RCMP ask public to stay off of roads due to whiteout conditions
Poor visibility reported on highways in area
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Proving hockey is not just for boys, Barrhead U9 team on the rise
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Proving hockey is not just for boys, Barrhead U9 team on the rise
Barrhead Minor Hockey Association ices an all-girls U9 team for 2025-26 season
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta Premier Smith set to give TV address ahead of provincial budget
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Alberta Premier Smith set to give TV address ahead of provincial budget
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will give a television address on Thursday, a week ahead of the provincial budget. Smith announced there would be a TV address at an unrelated news conference in Calgary.
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3 days ago
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COOL WINTER GUIDE: ICYMI: Eight Outdoor Things To Do In Alberta This Winter If You Hate Skiing
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ICYMI: Eight Outdoor Things To Do In Alberta This Winter If You Hate Skiing
COOL WINTER GUIDE: If you’re an Albertan who isn’t a fan of skiing, you might be wondering what you’re supposed to do with yourself all winter long. We’ve got your back.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: FEB. 18 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
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FEB. 18 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Westlock County considers increase to fee-based snowplow system
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Westlock County considers increase to fee-based snowplow system
A new online sign-up could replace red flags for snowplowing private driveways, though council is questioning the proposed fee.
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4 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Lakeland Region hosts thousands of athletes for Alberta Winter Games
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Lakeland Region hosts thousands of athletes for Alberta Winter Games
After three days of competition, medals and memories, the cauldron dimmed in Cold Lake as the 2026 Alberta Winter Games wrapped up and hundreds of young athletes headed home from the Lakeland region.
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4 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Minister celebrates Alberta’s fourth consecutive A in red tape reduction
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Minister celebrates Alberta’s fourth consecutive A in red tape reduction
For the fourth year in a row, Alberta has secured an A grade in the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’s annual red tape report card.
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4 days ago
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NEWS: Athabasca County warns of traffic delays as conditions worsen
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Athabasca County warns of traffic delays as conditions worsen
Collisions on Highway 63 and 831 are slowing down traffic as snow continues to fall
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4 days ago
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NEWS: Athabasca Regional Multiplex ready for 2026 fiscal year
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Athabasca Regional Multiplex ready for 2026 fiscal year
Capital budget includes work on the Zamboni, roof replacements, and critical infrastructure for the curling rink
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4 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's provinces contend with fresh shocks ahead of 2026 budget season
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Canada's provinces contend with fresh shocks ahead of 2026 budget season
OTTAWA — The outlook for Canada's provinces is difficult to chart but some surprising resilience to U.S.
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4 days ago
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NEWS: Fort Saskatchewan RCMP seek Athabasca man following break and enter
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Fort Saskatchewan RCMP seek Athabasca man following break and enter
Suspect identified through footage from Jan. 7 theft near Bruderheim
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4 days ago
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NEWS: Little hearts give big love at Westlock’s Valentine’s Fun Day
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Little hearts give big love at Westlock’s Valentine’s Fun Day
Children and caregivers celebrate Valentine’s Day through crafts and acts of kindness at a Westlock family event
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4 days ago
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COOL WINTER GUIDE: ICYMI: This Stunning Alberta Waterfall Is Nearly 20 Meters High & You Need to See It In Winter
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ICYMI: This Stunning Alberta Waterfall Is Nearly 20 Meters High & You Need to See It In Winter
COOL WINTER GUIDE: Heading on a winter road trip? Consider checking out Sunwapta Falls in Jasper National Park along the Icefields Parkway. Popular year-round, Sunwapta Falls offers quick and easy access to a magical icefall and is well worth the pit stop.
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4 days ago
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NEWS: FEB. 17 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
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FEB. 17 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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4 days ago
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NEWS: Athabasca professor teaching safe skills for AI chatbot users
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Athabasca professor teaching safe skills for AI chatbot users
Dr. Maiga Chang teaching the right way to use programs like ChatGPT at upcoming Science Outreach lecture
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5 days ago
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NEWS: Reliability drives Barrhead's latest $336K equipment purchase
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Reliability drives Barrhead's latest $336K equipment purchase
Ability to get parts and other maintenance items quickly key to decision
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5 days ago
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NEWS: Athabasca Skating Club to host inaugural Heart and Hustle event
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Athabasca Skating Club to host inaugural Heart and Hustle event
North Alberta skaters will compete medals in Athabasca Regional Multiplex this Saturday, Feb. 21
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5 days ago
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NEWS: Westlock Independence Network seeks provincial affordable housing grant
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Westlock Independence Network seeks provincial affordable housing grant
Westlock Independence Network (WIN) are seeking a grant as part of the Alberta provincial Affordable Housing Partnership Program (AHPP) to build affordable housing in Westlock.
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5 days ago
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