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Ongoing Alberta wildfire crews receive help from Mother Nature

Ongoing Alberta wildfire crews receive help from Mother Nature

Recent precipitation has helped, but Alberta isn't out of the woods yet when it comes to the wildfire threat.
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Military convoys to roll through St. Albert Friday

Military convoys to roll through St. Albert Friday

40 vehicles and 100 troops on exercise
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ConnectFirst, Servus merger largest in Canadian credit union history

ConnectFirst, Servus merger largest in Canadian credit union history

The merger of two of Alberta's largest credit unions closed May 1
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Bill 20 disrespects voters, says St. Albert Mayor Cathy Heron

Bill 20 disrespects voters, says St. Albert Mayor Cathy Heron

St. Albert mayor Cathy Heron says the province should not have the authority to undo bylaws and warns banning electronic tabulators will cost the city come election time
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Edmonton Youth Orchestra revives Shakespeare's magic

Edmonton Youth Orchestra revives Shakespeare's magic

EYO plays compelling scores of Purcell, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky and more for the season finale on Sunday, May 5.
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Former St. Albert councillor Frank Lukay dies

Former St. Albert councillor Frank Lukay dies

“Frank was a good stabilizing force,” said council colleague Garry Wetsch.
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Voting open for St. Albert's annual garbage can design contest

Voting open for St. Albert's annual garbage can design contest

This year's theme is the “vital role of pollinators,” and there are over 17 entries to vote for.
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Rapid test project tackling Alberta's syphilis outbreak

Rapid test project tackling Alberta's syphilis outbreak

Using groundbreaking rapid testing devices and an innovative community-involved project, researchers from the University of Alberta are hoping to remove barriers to treatment, and bend the curve of syphilis infections.
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Woodlands splash park and Grosvenor Outdoor Pool to open later this month

Woodlands splash park and Grosvenor Outdoor Pool to open later this month

The Woodlands facility is scheduled to open on May 18, followed by the Grosvenor pool on May 25.
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Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Rural leaders say they are being actively undermined by Bill 20, and vow to "not sit back and take it."
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