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Hinton hospital unable to provide obstetrical services over weekend

Hinton hospital unable to provide obstetrical services over weekend

Alberta Health Services says the interruption will last from 7 a.m. Friday, April 19 to 7 p.m. Sunday, April 21.
RCMP say ruptured pipeline near Edson not national security incident

RCMP say ruptured pipeline near Edson not national security incident

"The RCMP can confirm that INSET was engaged with the Edson RCMP and industry partners."
Op-ed: Facebook is not for news

Op-ed: Facebook is not for news

Where are you reading these words right now? It could be your phone, your tablet, a laptop or desktop computer. Or even in print.
Suzuki: Igniting the great global transformation

Suzuki: Igniting the great global transformation

"Shifting course, transforming not just our energy and economic systems but also our ways of thinking, will benefit the vast majority of the world’s people."
Seniors Society News

Seniors Society News

"Our Spring Dinner is now scheduled for Monday, April 22, with entertainment confirmed at the Activity Centre Hall."
Drought could mean tough choices for Alberta cattle producers

Drought could mean tough choices for Alberta cattle producers

Government and non-profit agencies have been trumpeting how prepared they are for a disastrous drought in Alberta, and this week the oil and gas sector joined in the chorus.
Alberta government gives first weekly wildfire update following blaze near Edson

Alberta government gives first weekly wildfire update following blaze near Edson

Preparations for this year's wildfire season are in response to last year's unprecedented blazes.
‘Groundbreaking’ film about Banff-Jasper Highway now streaming

‘Groundbreaking’ film about Banff-Jasper Highway now streaming

The NFB is working on digitizing and re-releasing films from various regions in Western Canada.
Council mulls ATCO streetlight upgrades

Council mulls ATCO streetlight upgrades

The movement to switch off Jasper's old HPS bulbs to new LED ones started four years ago.
Culture wars feed Alberta's rising classroom aggression: report

Culture wars feed Alberta's rising classroom aggression: report

Within the last year, half of Alberta teachers and 75 per cent of school leaders said they have experienced some form of aggression.
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