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Northern Alberta man faces charges after firearm waived around at rodeo

Northern Alberta man faces charges after firearm waived around at rodeo

A 20-year-old man from Goodfish Lake is facing several firearms charges following an incident at the Kikino Rodeo on Aug. 17.
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'Not the outcome we were hoping for:' SAR volunteer recounts mission near Nordegg

'Not the outcome we were hoping for:' SAR volunteer recounts mission near Nordegg

Alberta search and rescue volunteer talks about search leading up to discovery of a 55-year-old hiker in a creek near Nordegg.
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Crown files notice, may appeal not-guilty verdicts in Coutts murder-conspiracy case

Crown files notice, may appeal not-guilty verdicts in Coutts murder-conspiracy case

Crown prosecutors in Alberta have given notice they plan to appeal the not-guilty verdicts given to two men arrested at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta.
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Alberta NHL player joins Blues after stalemate with Edmonton Oilers

Alberta NHL player joins Blues after stalemate with Edmonton Oilers

Bragg Creek's Dylan Holloway now part of St. Louis Blues after Edmonton Oilers decline to match offer-sheet
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Rail strike would be 'devastating' says Central Alberta grain, hay exporter

Rail strike would be 'devastating' says Central Alberta grain, hay exporter

With no-back-to work legislation, Barr-Ag owner says a strike could go on for a long time impacting more than the agriculture industry
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The maximum CPP pension future retirees could get is about to start changing in a big way

The maximum CPP pension future retirees could get is about to start changing in a big way

If price inflation is 2.5 per cent for 2025 and 2.2 per cent a year thereafter, the maximum payable to a 2024 retiree in 2040 will be about $23,300
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A week after unruly council meeting, Central Alberta town brings in RCMP, bylaw

A week after unruly council meeting, Central Alberta town brings in RCMP, bylaw

Unruly anti-carbon capture protesters absent from Innisfail council, but the Town council was ready if they did return
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New provincial committee to review government spending, Smith says

New provincial committee to review government spending, Smith says

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says review will find funds to deliver on income tax cut promise
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Severe impacts on the Alberta grain industry expected due to impending rail disruptions

Severe impacts on the Alberta grain industry expected due to impending rail disruptions

The looming rail disruption will affect everyone, not just the agriculture community and other industries, but also consumers will feel a significant impact.
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Alberta Olympian ‘hungry for more’ after Paris 2024

Alberta Olympian ‘hungry for more’ after Paris 2024

Okotoks swimmer Finlay Knox motivated by passionate support at Olympic Games
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