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NEWS: Mountain View County's new Sundre Airport plan sets development guidance
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Mountain View County's new Sundre Airport plan sets development guidance
Guidance provided on possible future land uses within each of the six quarter sections within plan area
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about 1 hour ago
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NEWS: Adam’s Army pivots from music to thrift store in Sundre
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Adam’s Army pivots from music to thrift store in Sundre
Charitable organization’s music festival wasn’t generating enough revenue
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about 4 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: AU announces award-winning author as 16th writer in residence
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AU announces award-winning author as 16th writer in residence
Naomi Lewis brings a wealth of experience as a writer, publisher, and editor to the table for students and staff looking to take the next step in their own writing journey
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about 5 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: 'It's not us anymore': Renewables go from boom to bust in the wind capital of Canada
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'It's not us anymore': Renewables go from boom to bust in the wind capital of Canada
Changes in renewable energy regulations from Danielle Smith's government are significantly impacting one of Canada's windiest towns, causing a serious shift in the industry for Pincher Creek, Alberta.
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about 5 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Eight Foothills athletes vying for titles at Canadian Finals Rodeo
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Eight Foothills athletes vying for titles at Canadian Finals Rodeo
National rodeo championships run Oct. 1-4 in Edmonton
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about 6 hours ago
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NEWS: Olds library held its first-ever Ladies Night Out fundraiser
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Olds library held its first-ever Ladies Night Out fundraiser
Certified grief care professional Alanna Knobben was the keynote speaker for the event held Saturday, Sept. 20
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about 7 hours ago
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NEWS: LETTER: Netanyahu editorial cartoon shocking only in its omissions
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LETTER: Netanyahu editorial cartoon shocking only in its omissions
The International Association of Genocide Scholars has formally declared that Israel’s actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide
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about 10 hours ago
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NEWS: SEPTEMBER 28 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
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SEPTEMBER 28 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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about 11 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Locals who know terrain asked for expertise as search for missing boy continues
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Locals who know terrain asked for expertise as search for missing boy continues
The search for a missing boy in southern Alberta has taken a collaborative turn, with a local municipality establishing a centre for community members to share their knowledge of the Crowsnest Pass area and help guide search efforts.
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about 20 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta to add citizenship marker to driver’s licences by 2026
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Alberta to add citizenship marker to driver’s licences by 2026
Starting in 2026, Alberta driver's licences will display a 'CAN' code for citizens, a new initiative from the provincial government aimed at streamlining access to provincial programs and services.
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about 23 hours ago
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NEWS: Funds sought to FireSmart Sundre's vegetation
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Funds sought to FireSmart Sundre's vegetation
Council seeks to clean up deadfall on Snake Hill and along river trails that could fuel wildfires within town limits that could fuel wildfires  Â
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about 23 hours ago
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DISCOVER ALBERTA: ICYMI: Some Of Alberta’s Best Burgers Are Hidden Away At This Carstairs Drive-In
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ICYMI: Some Of Alberta’s Best Burgers Are Hidden Away At This Carstairs Drive-In
HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. If you love burgers, you better listen up. This one’s for you! The Burger Baron is known for having some of the best burgers ever, hidden away in Carstairs, Alberta.
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about 23 hours ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: UCP neglects caribou, sacrifices future for short-term gain, critic says
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UCP neglects caribou, sacrifices future for short-term gain, critic says
NDP’s shadow minister of environment and protected areas said the government puts too much emphasis on today’s human-focused demands on caribou habitat.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Residents take tour of new Town of Olds Municipal Centre
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Residents take tour of new Town of Olds Municipal Centre
Municipality's administration office combined into renovated 70th Ave. operations centre
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1 day ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world's tallest steer
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An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world's tallest steer
Guinness World Records announced Beef as the world's tallest living steer at 1.95 metres tall (six foot five), edging out by one centimetre the record held by an Oregon steer named Romeo.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Quiet end to Innisfail Aquatic Centre open houses
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Quiet end to Innisfail Aquatic Centre open houses
Third public engagement held to explain modernization plan, most notably the prolonged but now fading universal change room controversy
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1 day ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Jasper National Park expected to have similar level of offerings next year as wildfire recovery continues
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Jasper National Park expected to have similar level of offerings next year as wildfire recovery continues
"There was a huge effort throughout the fall and winter last year to get ready for the summer season, and then even continuing through the summer season, we were able to open up some remaining closures."
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1 day ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Students from the Alberta's Foothills in Singapore to represent Canada
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Students from the Alberta's Foothills in Singapore to represent Canada
Team from Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School at Aramco STEM Racing World Finals 2025 this week.
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Work continues on Alberta feral horse rescue management program
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Work continues on Alberta feral horse rescue management program
President of Wild Horses of Alberta Society optimistic about progress in 2026
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1 day ago
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NEWS: Municipally-owned Olds energy marketer has new logo
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Municipally-owned Olds energy marketer has new logo
Branding changes for Town of Olds' corporation - Mountain View Power
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1 day ago
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NEWS: SEPTEMBER 27 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
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SEPTEMBER 27 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
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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BEYOND LOCAL: More crews arriving as search for missing Alberta boy approaches one-week mark
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More crews arriving as search for missing Alberta boy approaches one-week mark
Adam Kennedy from Alberta Search and Rescue told a virtual news conference that 120 people, including trained volunteers, are on the ground in the Crowsnest Pass, looking for Darius Macdougall.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Town of Sundre’s restricted surplus accounts remain in good standing
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Town of Sundre’s restricted surplus accounts remain in good standing
Nearly $7 million set aside in multitude of dedicated reserves including general rainy-day funds
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Striking Canada Post union urges Ottawa to walk back sweeping mandate changes
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Striking Canada Post union urges Ottawa to walk back sweeping mandate changes
The federal government's Thursday announcement clearing Canada Post to end daily door-to-door delivery for millions and shutter some post offices has changed the nature of negotiations between the Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Terry Fox Run in Olds hits 20-year fundraising high
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Terry Fox Run in Olds hits 20-year fundraising high
About 70 people took part in the Sept. 21 event
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta to legislate authority not to enforce international agreements Canada signs
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Alberta to legislate authority not to enforce international agreements Canada signs
The future legislation is listed in a new mandate letter Premier Danielle Smith issued this week to the government's intergovernmental relations ministry, which the premier heads.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Town of Olds advocates for revival of Alberta summer jobs program
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Town of Olds advocates for revival of Alberta summer jobs program
Summer Temporary Employment Program was created by provincial government in 1972, chopped in 2013, reinstated in 2016, then eliminated again in 2019
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Oilers 50/50 raffle has paid $81M to company owned by hockey group over 4 years, documents reveal
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Oilers 50/50 raffle has paid $81M to company owned by hockey group over 4 years, documents reveal
The foundation says Win50 is responsible for all costs related to running the raffle, including additional prizes, television and radio commercials, promotion and advertising, the raffle technology platform and many other expenses totalling millions.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: New policy enacted to help regulate special events in Innisfail
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New policy enacted to help regulate special events in Innisfail
Town of Innisfail's new policy will include notification requirements for potentially impacted residents and businesses if road closures are included in applications
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2 days ago
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NEWS: UPDATE: Shelter in place advisory in Sundre over, suspect in custody
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UPDATE: Shelter in place advisory in Sundre over, suspect in custody
Sundre RCMP say they have a suspect in custody after report of male brandishing firearm prompted school lockdown Friday, Sept. 26
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2 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: UCalgary found solutions to physician shortage prove tough to actualize
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UCalgary found solutions to physician shortage prove tough to actualize
Researchers at the UCalgary School of Medicine found that family physicians are facing increasingly complex cases while working fewer days, raising concerns about the sustainability of primary care in Alberta.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: BREAKING: RCMP issues shelter in place warning in Sundre
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BREAKING: RCMP issues shelter in place warning in Sundre
Schools in lockdown following report of male with a firearm wandering town
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Mountain View County imposes fire ban
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Mountain View County imposes fire ban
Precautions being taken as hot and dry conditions continue
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2 days ago
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NEWS: HJHL's Mountainview Colts play Sylvan Lake Friday
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HJHL's Mountainview Colts play Sylvan Lake Friday
Didsbury-based team won one, lost one opening weekend
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2 days ago
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NEWS: Netook Business Park governed under new water, wastewater bylaw
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Netook Business Park governed under new water, wastewater bylaw
A review of the existing bylaw, which governs how the area's businesses are able to access the water licence held by Mountain View County, was recently undertaken
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2 days ago
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DISCOVER ALBERTA: Hike To These Gorgeous Banff Lakes This Fall For Unreal Views & Crisp Mountain Air
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Hike To These Gorgeous Banff Lakes This Fall For Unreal Views & Crisp Mountain Air
HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re chasing crisp mountain air, vibrant autumn colours, and alpine lakes that stop you in your tracks, these two trails are worth adding to your fall adventure list. Read along and discover why you need to hit up these two trails this fall.
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2 days ago
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NEWS: SEPTEMBER 26 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
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SEPTEMBER 26 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
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: BREAKING: Postal workers back on strike, CUPW says
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BREAKING: Postal workers back on strike, CUPW says
Union calls for a nationwide strike over changes to home deliveries, move to close rural post offices.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Olds, Innisfail postal workers among those across Canada on strike Thursday
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Olds, Innisfail postal workers among those across Canada on strike Thursday
Canada Post offices in Didsbury, Cremona, Carstairs, Sundre, Bowden where employees aren't CUPW are open but can't process mail
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Sundre man's murder trial set in shooting death of fellow resident
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Sundre man's murder trial set in shooting death of fellow resident
Richard McCulloch faces a charge of second-degree murder in the death of Justin Goodhand, 36.
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Search for missing Alberta boy continues south of Crowsnest Pass
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Search for missing Alberta boy continues south of Crowsnest Pass
The search for Darius Macdougall has expanded to include several different RCMP units, such as drones, helicopters, and police dogs, and Search and Rescue groups from across Alberta and British Columbia.
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta justice minister told to legislate new safeguards, oversight of MAID
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Alberta justice minister told to legislate new safeguards, oversight of MAID
A new mandate letter to Mickey Amery from Premier Danielle Smith says the legislation should introduce "appropriate safeguards" and prohibit mental illness from being a sole eligibility factor.
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: RCMP clarify age of missing Alberta boy as search continues into day 5
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RCMP clarify age of missing Alberta boy as search continues into day 5
RCMP had previously said Darius Macdougall was five years old, but a Thursday news release states he is actually six, without explaining the discrepancy.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Carstairs athlete finalist in Canadian Olympic Committee's 2025 talent search
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Carstairs athlete finalist in Canadian Olympic Committee's 2025 talent search
Luge Canada nominates 15-year-old hockey goalie who played last season with the U15 AAA Airdrie Extreme to November's final in Vancouver
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Offensive, hateful sign strategy approved in Olds
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Offensive, hateful sign strategy approved in Olds
Municipal staff are authorized to remove any messages on Town of Olds or FortisAlberta property deemed to contain hateful messages
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Black panther sighting in Alberta deemed hoax
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Black panther sighting in Alberta deemed hoax
A quick call to Alberta Fish and Wildlife confirmed that no such creature could actually survive in Alberta's chilly climate.
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3 days ago
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BEYOND LOCAL: Oil industry lobbied for proposed carbon pricing revamp
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Oil industry lobbied for proposed carbon pricing revamp
Alberta's approach to carbon emissions is undergoing a significant shift, as the government has proposed changes which documents reveal oil and gas lobbyists have been advocating for for years.
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Innisfail Kinsmen stage annual golf ball drop fundraiser
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Innisfail Kinsmen stage annual golf ball drop fundraiser
A thousand balls were released from a 100-foot crane to close out the Innisfail Harvest Festival with thousands of dollars raised for local projects
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Two people found dead after fatal Torrington house fire
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Two people found dead after fatal Torrington house fire
Olds RCMP and the Torrington Fire Department, with assistance from other neighbouring fire departments, responded to early morning Sept. 25 fire
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3 days ago
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NEWS: Town of Didsbury joins tariff-combating taskforce
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Town of Didsbury joins tariff-combating taskforce
Central Alberta Resilience Taskforce's mandate is forward-looking; to build long-term resilience by reducing Alberta’s reliance on U.S. markets
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3 days ago
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