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Rejection of provincial police by municipalities not a surprise: expert

Rejection of provincial police by municipalities not a surprise: expert

There are good reasons why Alberta Municipalities rejected a government plan for a provincial police forces says policing expert.
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Two Humboldt Broncos families support driver's deportation

Two Humboldt Broncos families support driver's deportation

“The main reason for us wanting this is just having to go through this kind of stuff, is it's hard,” ~ father of hockey player killed in Humboldt Broncos crash on why he wants to see the semi-driver in the collision deported.
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Alberta man enters guilty plea in largest fentanyl bust in Canadian history

Alberta man enters guilty plea in largest fentanyl bust in Canadian history

In Canada's largest fentanyl bust, authorities seized 130,000 fentanyl pills worth around $3.9 million from several homes. Two of the remaining four men charged in the bust will set sentencing dates next month in Edmonton court.
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Alberta's economy facing high unemployment, vacancy rates

Alberta's economy facing high unemployment, vacancy rates

Alberta's Finance Minister Travis Toews said the unemployment rate is higher than seven per cent, but employers are still struggling to find qualified staff.
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Cash influx from Provincial budget good news for rural communities

Cash influx from Provincial budget good news for rural communities

Alberta's 2022 budget comes with good news for small communities says president of Rural Municipalities of Alberta, including infrastructure and doctor and nurse recruitment and retention funding.
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Four inmates charged after inmate's death at Drumheller Institution

Four inmates charged after inmate's death at Drumheller Institution

David James Klassen had been serving a sentence for manslaughter since March of 2017 and was found deceased at the Drumheller institute on Feb. 21.
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BUDGET 2022: Oil-price rebound to help balance Alberta's budget, says Toews

BUDGET 2022: Oil-price rebound to help balance Alberta's budget, says Toews

“There is no doubt rising energy prices have improved the balance sheet and the bottom line," Alberta Minister of Finance Travis Toews said Thursday.
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Regionalization of services can buffer impact of shrinking towns, growing cities, experts say

Regionalization of services can buffer impact of shrinking towns, growing cities, experts say

“If you've got two municipalities that are relatively close, one has a really nice arena and the other has a really nice rec centre, it would be redundant for the two municipalities to build what the other one already has,” said Tyler Gandam, Alberta Municipalities vice-president for cities up to 500,000.
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Alberta's towns are shrinking as cities boom, census finds

Alberta's towns are shrinking as cities boom, census finds

In Alberta, the five fastest-growing communities between 2016 and 2021 were Cochrane, Airdrie, Beaumont, Mackenzie County, and Canmore.
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Province unveils initiative to attract immigrants to rural communities

Province unveils initiative to attract immigrants to rural communities

“We absolutely have to ensure that the immigrants who we receive are, to the greatest extent possible, matched up with the available jobs in demand occupations upon arrival,” Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said Wednesday.
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