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· 9h
BEYOND LOCAL: RCMP reminds drivers not to be turkeys this Thanksgiving weekend
RCMP reminds drivers not to be turkeys this Thanksgiving weekend
The Alberta RCMP will be carrying out enforcement initiatives targeting impaired driving due to drugs, alcohol, distracted driving, and more.
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· 9h
NEWS: Oktoberfest-themed Innisfail event raises thousands for hospital beds
Oktoberfest-themed Innisfail event raises thousands for hospital beds
First fall fundraiser by the Innisfail Health Centre Fundraising Committee continues its mission towards funding a total of 28 new beds for the local hospital
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· 10h
NEWS: “Immediate concern”: Innisfail RCMP ask for help finding missing senior
“Immediate concern”: Innisfail RCMP ask for help finding missing senior
Robbin Pilgrim, who has a medical condition, was last seen in Innisfail Thursday and advised that he was heading to Brooks
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· 11h
NEWS: Departments mark Fire Prevention Week with open houses, outreach
Departments mark Fire Prevention Week with open houses, outreach
Olds, Didsbury, Carstairs, Innisfail fire departments among those across Canada holding activities for the public Oct. 5 - 11 and beyond
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· 12h
ICYMI: SPOTLIGHT: Meet Brian Adcock: Your Trusted Partner at Innisfail Fountain Tire
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Meet Brian Adcock: Your Trusted Partner at Innisfail Fountain Tire
Having worked in eight different locations and also holding an ownership stake in Fountain Tire Red Deer, Brian has a deep understanding of what makes Fountain Tire a trusted name for Canadians.
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· 14h
NEWS: Olds mayor calls for action on hospital upgrade, doctor salary fairness
Olds mayor calls for action on hospital upgrade, doctor salary fairness
No movement on a promised $23 million dialysis upgrade for Olds Hospital and Care Centre
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· 16h
BEYOND LOCAL: Search team reflects on end of Darius Macdougall search
Search team reflects on end of Darius Macdougall search
After the conclusion of a 10-day interprovincial search, Cochrane Search and Rescue reflects on the operation to find Darius Macdougall.
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· 16h
BEYOND LOCAL: Influencers — not news outlets or politicians — 'dominated' election online: report
Influencers — not news outlets or politicians — 'dominated' election online: report
Influencers accounted for almost half of the political content in the researchers’ data set, while news outlets made up 28 per cent and politicians accounted for 18 per cent, the report says.
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· 17h
BEYOND LOCAL: Labour expert questions why Alberta government delayed lockout of teachers
Labour expert questions why Alberta government delayed lockout of teachers
The government's latest offer, rejected in a vote by teachers, included a 12 per cent wage increase over four years and hiring 3,000 more teachers.
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· 17h
NEWS: Didsbury Memorial Complex lighting upgrade expected to save energy
Didsbury Memorial Complex lighting upgrade expected to save energy
New multi-stakeholder grant program provided $18,938 to municipality for upgrades
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· 20h
NEWS: Sundre councillor pleased by Mountain View County's library commitment
Sundre councillor pleased by Mountain View County's library commitment
Mountain View County reaffirms intent to continue providing funds for libraries despite provincial government’s amendments to Bill 50
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· 20h
NEWS: OCTOBER 9 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
OCTOBER 9 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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· 1d
NEWS: Wanted man known to be criminally active in Red Deer County on the lam
Wanted man known to be criminally active in Red Deer County on the lam
RCMP's Oct. 8 #WantedWednesday campaign features William James Holub
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· 1d
BEYOND LOCAL: Uphill battle to recruit, train to meet the promise of more Alberta teachers: Post-sec
Uphill battle to recruit, train to meet the promise of more Alberta teachers: Post-sec
ATA President Jason Schilling called the clause to hire 3,000 new teachers over three years a “drop in the bucket” compared to the number of teachers needed in Alberta.
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NEWS: Chinook's Edge School Division plans bus purchases
Chinook's Edge School Division plans bus purchases
Trustees given a transportation department update during the Oct. 7 meeting, commend outgoing members not seeking re-election
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· 1d
BEYOND LOCAL: Carney pitches Keystone XL restart in exchange for progress on aluminum, steel
Carney pitches Keystone XL restart in exchange for progress on aluminum, steel
Trump posted on social media in February that he wanted to revive the Keystone XL project, which would run Alberta crude oil down to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
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· 1d
NEWS: Sundre museum celebrates Alberta Culture Days
Sundre museum celebrates Alberta Culture Days
Sundre and District Museum hosts numerous demonstrations, performances
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta education minister concerned about private school funding petition
Alberta education minister concerned about private school funding petition
Alberta's education minister says cutting government funding to private schools would only escalate the pressure faced by the province's strained public school system.
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BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta's Smith says Prime Minister Carney speaking Trump's 'love language'
Alberta's Smith says Prime Minister Carney speaking Trump's 'love language'
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Trump prefers to hear about what Canada can offer to help make America "even greater."
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NEWS: Innisfail names longtime firefighter as new chief
Innisfail names longtime firefighter as new chief
23-year veteran firefighter announced as leader of Innisfail Fire Department on Oct. 8
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· 1d
NEWS: Olds' Catholic Women's League chapter celebrates 100 years
Olds' Catholic Women's League chapter celebrates 100 years
St. Stephen's Parish members, guests mark milestone anniversary of faith-based service group
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· 1d
NEWS: Mountain View County election candidates talk challenges, opportunities
Mountain View County election candidates talk challenges, opportunities
Online forums saw the candidates answer questions submitted by the public on topics such as development, land use, conservation and taxation
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· 1d
NEWS: Sundre U18 Huskies boast full roster for new season
Sundre U18 Huskies boast full roster for new season
Squad faced off against some of the Central Alberta Hockey League’s highest-ranked teams from last season in a couple of exhibition games
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· 1d
NEWS: OCTOBER 8 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
OCTOBER 8 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras
Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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· 2d
NEWS: Penhold man with arrest warrant charged in early morning Red Deer drug bust
Penhold man with arrest warrant charged in early morning Red Deer drug bust
43-year-old charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance and fail to comply with undertaking
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