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These Alberta farmers aren't raising your average livestock

These Alberta farmers aren't raising your average livestock

Prairie Spirit Alpacas and 1907 Bison are helping to diversify the livestock inventory at farms south of Calgary.
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Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

The road to recovery is starting to clear for businesses in Jasper, Alta., a month after some 25,000 visitors and residents were forced to flee a raging wildfire.
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Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Parks Canada has fully reopened the Icefields Parkway, also known as Highway 93N, to through traffic as of 7 a.m. Friday (Aug. 23).
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Top Alberta Court allows appeal of coal miner's exploration applications

Top Alberta Court allows appeal of coal miner's exploration applications

Alberta's top court has allowed a southwestern ranching community to appeal the provincial energy regulator's decision to accept applications to explore for coal in the Rocky Mountains.
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Group needs help to restore 100-year-old Alberta church burned in fire

Group needs help to restore 100-year-old Alberta church burned in fire

St. Aidan's Community Church of Glenreagh and Bloomsbury Society working to restore more than 100-year-old structure damaged by arson fire
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St. Albert plagued by thieves stealing EV charger cables

St. Albert plagued by thieves stealing EV charger cables

It will cost the City of St. Alberta thousands to fix EV chargers that are being stripped by thieves
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COMMENTARY: Oil flowed while Jasper burned

COMMENTARY: Oil flowed while Jasper burned

The tearful performance of Premier Danielle Smith on the conflagration that engulfed Jasper seemed somewhat melodramatic, as oil continued to flow unimpeded through the Trans Mountain pipeline.
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Fire breaks out at Foothills landfill

Fire breaks out at Foothills landfill

Okotoks and Foothills County fire departments respond to landfill fire
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SPCA investigates abandoned Shiba Inus north of Calgary

SPCA investigates abandoned Shiba Inus north of Calgary

The Shiba Inu Society of Alberta (SISA) stated online on July 31 that they were following a suspected dumping case of several Shiba Inu in the Crossfield, Carstairs area.
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Over 1,000 items donated in school supply drive for Jasper

Over 1,000 items donated in school supply drive for Jasper

Sixteen teachers lost homes in Jasper are being uplifted by generosity Amazon supply drive to replenish their classrooms ahead of schools opening Sept. 17
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