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Central Alberta man facing charges after four-hour standoff with RCMP

Central Alberta man facing charges after four-hour standoff with RCMP

Common-law spouse hurt in incident as accused threatened police with an axe and to start fire
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Northern Alberta First Nation will get Canada's first net-zero school

Northern Alberta First Nation will get Canada's first net-zero school

A $40 million school in Beaver Lake Cree Nation will use geothermal heat and solar power.
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Grizzly bears back in crosshairs as Alberta lifts hunting ban in select cases

Grizzly bears back in crosshairs as Alberta lifts hunting ban in select cases

Grizzly bears involved in human-bear conflicts, without young and with authorization by wildlife officers may be hunted by selected eligible individuals from pool created by forestry and parks minister.
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RCMP searching for Edmonton senior, overdue from hiking in Kananaskis

RCMP searching for Edmonton senior, overdue from hiking in Kananaskis

Milenko Todic, 66, of Edmonton was reported missing by family on July 6. He had been hiking at Holy Cross Mountain, near Highway 541 in Kananaskis, according to RCMP.
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Silk, Great Value brand plant-based milk substitutes recalled

Silk, Great Value brand plant-based milk substitutes recalled

The recall follows an investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak.
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Voicemail death threat nets six-month suspended sentence for Barrhead man

Voicemail death threat nets six-month suspended sentence for Barrhead man

Defence notes the accused's emotions were high due to custody dispute
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More than 44,000 Hatch baby sound machine power adapters recalled in Canada

More than 44,000 Hatch baby sound machine power adapters recalled in Canada

Health Canada says thousands of power adapters sold with baby sound machines are being recalled due to an electrical hazard.
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Glass adds to lead in Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby

Glass adds to lead in Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby

Chuckwagons: High River driver tops field through three days
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Northern Alberta town home to Canada’s first Disability Pride crosswalk

Northern Alberta town home to Canada’s first Disability Pride crosswalk

Between 30 to 40 people braved the heat to paint Canada's first Disability Pride crosswalk on Main Street in Barrhead, Alberta this weekend
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$100,000 damage done by copper thieves to Central Alberta oilfield site

$100,000 damage done by copper thieves to Central Alberta oilfield site

Copper theft from an Alberta oil site caused major damage this weekend
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