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New tourist org hoped to draw tourists to Barrhead region

New tourist org hoped to draw tourists to Barrhead region

County of Barrhead joins new tourism marketing organization
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Alberta's Smith to join premiers in Washington amid U.S. tariff threats

Alberta's Smith to join premiers in Washington amid U.S. tariff threats

Smith confirmed the trip in a Monday news release, saying she will embrace a "Team Canada approach" to convince Americans the levies would harm workers and businesses on both sides of the border.
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Westlock RCMP commander awarded King Charles III’s Coronation Medal

Westlock RCMP commander awarded King Charles III’s Coronation Medal

The RCMP employees selected for this honour have served in a variety of roles and positions.
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Westlock man found not guilty of sexual contact with a child

Westlock man found not guilty of sexual contact with a child

The accused was charged with administering a noxious substance and sexual contact with a child.
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Cattle selling at record high prices; impact of tariffs would be severe

Cattle selling at record high prices; impact of tariffs would be severe

Impact of this tariff on cattle producers will be felt immediately and severely: NCFA
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ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Ricky Bobby!

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Ricky Bobby!

Great West Media, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.
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Boyle 4-H Beef Club Report

Boyle 4-H Beef Club Report

For the 2024/2025 4-H year the club has 11 members all doing beef projects. Welcome new members to the club. The club has had three meetings to date. Held the beef weigh-in, all the steers look great to start the 4-H year off.
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FEBRUARY 10 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

FEBRUARY 10 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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Microplastics and microbes? AU prof breaks down minuscule molecules

Microplastics and microbes? AU prof breaks down minuscule molecules

Dr. Srijak Bhatnagar takes a deep dive into the Athabasca River with latest Science Outreach Athabasca lecture
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Orphan well landowners have support in Alberta

Orphan well landowners have support in Alberta

Landowners have rights to be compensated, the rights to apply
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