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Langdon BMXers ready to race at Alberta Summer Games

Langdon BMXers ready to race at Alberta Summer Games

Four BMX racers from Langdon are going to compete for Zone 3 (Calgary) at the 2023 Alberta Summer Games this weekend.
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Have you seen this squirrel?

Have you seen this squirrel?

Citizen science project seeks missing Franklin’s squirrel
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Opposition says Alberta dragging feet on CPP pension reform to manipulate outcome

Opposition says Alberta dragging feet on CPP pension reform to manipulate outcome

NDP house leader Christina Gray says the United Conservative Party government has failed to release a long-promised third-party analysis of quitting CPP because it is busy doctoring the report to make the case for Alberta going it alone on pensions.
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Thousands expected to feast on Taste of Okotoks

Thousands expected to feast on Taste of Okotoks

Food vendors, an artisan market and entertainment will flood downtown during Taste of Okotoks on July 22.
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Carstairs squad named Alberta Curling Team of the Year

Carstairs squad named Alberta Curling Team of the Year

Central Alberta women's team handed second Curling Alberta Team of the Year award.
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Inflation relief felt largely at the gas pump; food, housing costs continue to rise

Inflation relief felt largely at the gas pump; food, housing costs continue to rise

The latest figures from Statistics Canada show annual inflation rose just 2.8 per cent in June 2023, slowing from 3.4 per cent in May.
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University of Calgary-led study says concussions don't affect kids' intelligence

University of Calgary-led study says concussions don't affect kids' intelligence

CALGARY — A University of Calgary-led study has some positive news for parents whose children have suffered concussions, finding kids' intelligence is not affected by the brain injury.
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Sutherland closes career at memorable Rangeland Derby

Sutherland closes career at memorable Rangeland Derby

Alberta chuckwagon driver Mark Sutherland closed the chapter on his 30 years in the sport at the Calgary Stampede’s 2023 Cowboys Rangeland Derby with a fifth-place finish.
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Judge sentences thief to house arrest and restitution to former employer

Judge sentences thief to house arrest and restitution to former employer

A Northern Alberta man admits to stealing tools from his employer to fuel cocaine addiction.
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Low muscle mass factor in COVID complications: study

Low muscle mass factor in COVID complications: study

Levels of muscle mass and body fat play a pivotal role in COVID-19 prognosis and recovery, according to new University of Alberta research.
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