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NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

“I think it's fair to say that in the past, Alberta's New Democrats have not been as visible as we should be outside of Calgary and Edmonton," NDP leader Naheed Nenshi says.
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Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Wow. The lights of the aurora borealis were stunning Tuesday night over Lac La Biche.
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Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Tipi in front of Lac La Biche RCMP office lit on fire
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Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Kaj Alexander Randall will face a hearing before a judge and jury March 26 to 28, 2025
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Parole denied for dangerous sex offender convicted of rape and attempted murder

Parole denied for dangerous sex offender convicted of rape and attempted murder

“It is the board’s opinion that you will, by reoffending, present an undue risk to society if released on day parole or full parole,” states the board’s Sept. 19 written decision.
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Jasper getting two extra outreach workers amid 'massive' caseload post-wildfire

Jasper getting two extra outreach workers amid 'massive' caseload post-wildfire

Jasper municipal council has now approved a total of 12 positions to support the town’s recovery following the disastrous summer wildfire.
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Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver

Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver

Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as about 600 workers begin a strike.
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Small dog saved by owner from cougar attack southwest of Calgary

Small dog saved by owner from cougar attack southwest of Calgary

Owner catches cougar on video after it attacked their Scottish terrier at their ranch near Millarville.
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Alberta hockey star Peyton Krebs signs two-year deal with Sabres

Alberta hockey star Peyton Krebs signs two-year deal with Sabres

Alberta hockey player Peyton Krebs and Buffalo Sabres agree to terms on two-year NHL deal with $1.45 AAV
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Climber rescued from Mount Yamnuska, airlifted by STARS in Kananaskis Country

Climber rescued from Mount Yamnuska, airlifted by STARS in Kananaskis Country

A climber was rescued from Mount Yamnuska and airlifted after a rock-climbing incident on Sunday (Sept. 22).
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