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Alberta man dies in avalanche while snowmobiling near Castle Mountain

Alberta man dies in avalanche while snowmobiling near Castle Mountain

A man from Magrath, Alberta has died after being buried in an avalanche while snowmobiling in southwestern Alberta. RCMP in Crowsnest Pass, Alta.
Solar project south of Calgary on grazing land would power 24,000 homes

Solar project south of Calgary on grazing land would power 24,000 homes

Huge solar project planned in Foothills County had a packed and contentious open house last week.
Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Extensive renovations to be complete by early March at the Canadian Tractor Museum in Westlock, Alberta.
B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

A Tofino resident has gone viral after finding her missing wallet eight months later, right on the beach near her home.
Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

New research looks at carbon footprint of urban agriculture and found it takes work to make them environmentally-friendly.
Alberta teacher makes the cut on CBC's pottery reality series

Alberta teacher makes the cut on CBC's pottery reality series

Renu Mathew has survived a third week on CBC’s The Great Pottery Throw Down
Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

According to Travel Alberta, 47 per cent of international visitor revenue in 2019 was generated in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Thieves make off with $120,000 RV from Central Alberta dealership

Thieves make off with $120,000 RV from Central Alberta dealership

Country Road RV in Sundre reported a $120,000 trailer stolen overnight on Feb. 6.
Orange Shirt Day founder tirelessly helps others learn about the atrocities of residential schools

Orange Shirt Day founder tirelessly helps others learn about the atrocities of residential schools

Phyllis Webstad, a Residential School Survivor, and the founder of Orange Shirt Day has inspired many people to raise awareness about the horrors of residential schools and their impact on Indigenous children and families throughout Canada.
Police charge 17 in largest gun seizure in Ontario's history

Police charge 17 in largest gun seizure in Ontario's history

Police seized 274 illegal firearms with potential street value of $3.25 million as part of investigation with U.S. Homeland Security
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