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Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

If Canadians could vote in the U.S. election, a majority would choose to send Kamala Harris to the White House.
Climate Stability Week proclamation defeated by MD of Bonnyville council

Climate Stability Week proclamation defeated by MD of Bonnyville council

A Northern Alberta town councilor said it was his own decision to proclaim Nov. 2 to Nov. 8 Climate Stability Awareness week in order stating that stating that “people can be at peace knowing there is nothing to worry about.”  
Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Alberta golfers squeaking out their last rounds before winter hits might not have to put their carts away quite yet.
Alberta volunteer and her dog helped search for people in Florida after Hurricane Milton

Alberta volunteer and her dog helped search for people in Florida after Hurricane Milton

An Airdrie woman and her certified disaster rescue dog searched among the destruction for people still alive days after Hurricane Milton made landfall on October 9 in Florida.
Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

RCMP officers found to have acted within their duties when they shot and injured a man firing at them with a rifle.
ASIRT finds officers justified in shooting of man who stabbed police dog

ASIRT finds officers justified in shooting of man who stabbed police dog

ASIRT has found RCMP officers acted lawfully when they responded to an incident in northeastern Alberta in June of 2021 that resulted in the death of a man who was reportedly high on crystal meth.
Cattle truck rollover on outskirts of Calgary kills 17 cows

Cattle truck rollover on outskirts of Calgary kills 17 cows

Speed is being investigated as a factor in the collision. At this time, alcohol and drugs are not considered to be factors.
Radon exposure in Canada is up according to new study

Radon exposure in Canada is up according to new study

The report reveals nearly 18 per cent of Canadian homes contain radon levels at or above 200 Bq/m³, the threshold at which Health Canada advises action to reduce indoor radon levels.
Pro-coal citizens’ group links economic revitalization to proposed Eastern Slopes mine

Pro-coal citizens’ group links economic revitalization to proposed Eastern Slopes mine

A proposed coal mine — not tourism — is critical in revitalizing southwestern Alberta communities along the edge of the Rockies, a group in favour of a controversial project maintains.
Alberta premier promises to review professional regulators, legislate limits

Alberta premier promises to review professional regulators, legislate limits

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will review professional regulatory bodies and introduce legislation next year to limit how they can police their own members.
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