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Buy Canadian sentiment found at Alberta farmer's markets

Buy Canadian sentiment found at Alberta farmer's markets

President Trump's tariffs and "51st state" comments have been a big boost for Canadian products and vendors.
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BREAKING: RCMP investigating after body found near Boyle

BREAKING: RCMP investigating after body found near Boyle

Man believed to have been in Fort McMurray same day
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US tariffs take effect and Mexico, Canada and China retaliate with their own tariffs on the US

US tariffs take effect and Mexico, Canada and China retaliate with their own tariffs on the US

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country would slap tariffs on more than $100 billion of American goods over the course of 21 days. Mexico didn't immediately detail any retaliatory measures.
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Majority of Cremona's council quits over Alberta cabinet minister's action

Majority of Cremona's council quits over Alberta cabinet minister's action

Minister Ric McIver cited being ‘deeply troubled by the signs of significant dysfunction’ in Cremona when he appointed an official administrator to supervise council
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No winners in trade war fallout from U.S. tariffs, says Innisfail-area honey exporter

No winners in trade war fallout from U.S. tariffs, says Innisfail-area honey exporter

Increased costs caused by tariffs coming March 4 would ultimately be passed onto consumers, says co-owner of Nixon Honey Farm
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Buffalo skull found after it was taken from statue in Okotoks

Buffalo skull found after it was taken from statue in Okotoks

An Indigenous artwork at Okotoks' Westridge Close Park was damaged last month by vandals
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‘We’re here’: Victim services highlights changes since 2024 provincial remodel

‘We’re here’: Victim services highlights changes since 2024 provincial remodel

Despite changes in supports, EARVSS has a ‘no wrong door’ approach
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You eat, they eat, Weat: Plamondon woman launches farm to table smartphone app

You eat, they eat, Weat: Plamondon woman launches farm to table smartphone app

Weat Local Market connects consumers to community producers
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Major gap in preparedness for fires identified: Westlock County

Major gap in preparedness for fires identified: Westlock County

A review of Westlock County’s emergency plans revealed the gap.
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Could Alberta’s new midwife strategy improve local midwifery services?

Could Alberta’s new midwife strategy improve local midwifery services?

Alberta’s government set forth an investment of $10 million over three years to implement the comprehensive new Alberta Midwifery Strategy. 
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