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Unpredictable winds make wildfires an erratic adversary: experts

Unpredictable winds make wildfires an erratic adversary: experts

Hot weather and dry conditions are the usual suspects in any wildfire season, but unpredictable winds are challenging adversaries for firefighters.
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Search continues for man, dog who drowned near Canmore

Search continues for man, dog who drowned near Canmore

Calgary man drowned while attempting to save a dog that jumped from boat at Spray Lakes.
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No overnight physician coverage in Northern Alberta ER

No overnight physician coverage in Northern Alberta ER

Staffing shortages mean ER in Lac La Biche will be without a physician for 15 hours.
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'Elaborate ruse': Prosecutor says Saskatoon mother in custody dispute faked deaths

'Elaborate ruse': Prosecutor says Saskatoon mother in custody dispute faked deaths

Federal prosecutors in the United States have accused a Saskatoon woman of faking her own death and that of her son to illegally enter the country.
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One suspect dead, another in critical condition

One suspect dead, another in critical condition

ASIRT investigating officer involved shooting in Northern Alberta community.
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Good Samaritans stop dog attack in Northern Alberta

Good Samaritans stop dog attack in Northern Alberta

Three motorists stopped to help as a young woman was attacked by a pack of at least 15 dogs while walking in Kehewin Cree Nation.
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Northern B.C. actress recovering after being shot in Los Angeles

Northern B.C. actress recovering after being shot in Los Angeles

A GoFundMe has been set up to help Keilani Rose’s journey to recovery after she was shot in the chest outside of her apartment.
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Bear spotted in residential area of Airdrie, according to RCMP

Bear spotted in residential area of Airdrie, according to RCMP

Airdrie RCMP issued a press release after a bear was spotted in the Sagewood neighbourhood earlier today.
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Ottawa on track to spend $200M per year on cannabis for veterans

Ottawa on track to spend $200M per year on cannabis for veterans

Ottawa is reimbursing a record number of veterans for medical marijuana, with new figures showing the federal government shelled out more than $150 million in the last fiscal year — more than double the amount just three years ago.
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Humpback gives family in a boat a whale of a show

Humpback gives family in a boat a whale of a show

A humpback whale took a shine to a vessel off Vancouver Island and stayed within a few feet of the family boat for more than hour.
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