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Multi vehicle accident stops traffic on Trans Canada Highway near Stoney Nakoda

Multi vehicle accident stops traffic on Trans Canada Highway near Stoney Nakoda

Drivers being advised to avoid the area.
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ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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Alberta budget 2024: Province projects a $376 million surplus while still borrowing money

Alberta budget 2024: Province projects a $376 million surplus while still borrowing money

The province projects a meager surplus in its 2024 budget, and funding will not keep pace with Alberta’s growing population
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Alberta budget 2024: Vaping, tobacco and electric vehicle taxes

Alberta budget 2024: Vaping, tobacco and electric vehicle taxes

Alberta is introducing new taxes in the provincial budget, with vaping, tobacco, and electric vehicles getting dinged.
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Alberta Budget 2024: Health spending climbs to $26 billion, 4.4% increase

Alberta Budget 2024: Health spending climbs to $26 billion, 4.4% increase

With an eye on "refocusing Alberta's health care system," Alberta's 2024 budget adds $1.1 billion in health spending
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Weather advisory calls for rapid cool down in Cochrane today

Weather advisory calls for rapid cool down in Cochrane today

Environment Canada issued a weather advisory on Feb. 29 saying an approaching cold front means a sudden drop in temperatures by this afternoon.
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Did Reddit year-end recaps expose Russian interference in Alberta?

Did Reddit year-end recaps expose Russian interference in Alberta?

Online anti-LGBTQ+ harassment and engaging with small communities are documented foreign interference tactics, but they have so far not been observed in Canada.
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Murder, madness and gold: three brothers’ journey to the Bow Valley

Murder, madness and gold: three brothers’ journey to the Bow Valley

Ever wonder how Dead Man's Flats got its name?
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Horses, skiing and cheese returning to Foothills at Skijordue '24

Horses, skiing and cheese returning to Foothills at Skijordue '24

Hold your horses, Foothills residents: the greatest show on snow is returning to Millarville on March 2.
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Feb. 29 is rare disease day

Feb. 29 is rare disease day

"Rare diseases have an immense impact on a person's life – including my own daughter, Madi, who lives with Cystic Fibrosis (CF)," says Beth Vanstone, a CF advocate.
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