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Exploring archives with mountaineering legend Chic Scott

Exploring archives with mountaineering legend Chic Scott

Chic Scott picks out significant moments of mountaineering adventures in Whyte Museum donation
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No child deaths on Alberta farms since 2019, overall farm deaths down

No child deaths on Alberta farms since 2019, overall farm deaths down

There are close to 40,000 farms across Alberta that range from small family-run operations to big commercial farms.
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Barrhead County wants to 'Get the Facts' out on Land Use Bylaw

Barrhead County wants to 'Get the Facts' out on Land Use Bylaw

County of Barrhead councillors hope a new document will help clarify misconceptions about proposed land-use bylaw
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Central Alberta teacher survives next round in CBC's Great Pottery Throwdown

Central Alberta teacher survives next round in CBC's Great Pottery Throwdown

Renu Mathew appearing on episode 6 of the The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down on March 14
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Banff bison plan to explore range expansion, population management

Banff bison plan to explore range expansion, population management

About 20 bison calves were born last spring in Banff’s backcountry.
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Red Deer Catholic school board's LGBTQ+ directive a 'great concern'

Red Deer Catholic school board's LGBTQ+ directive a 'great concern'

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools purportedly instructing teachers to remove Pride materials from schools
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Cold Lake mayor disappointed highway connecting town to Edmonton will receive no improvements

Cold Lake mayor disappointed highway connecting town to Edmonton will receive no improvements

Highway 28, which connects Edmonton to Cold Lake through Bonnyville and Smoky Lake received no funding in the recent Alberta budget.
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Skier killed in avalanche in Kananaskis Country

Skier killed in avalanche in Kananaskis Country

A 19-year-old Kelowna man was killed in an avalanche east of Mount Engadine on Tower Peak Sunday afternoon (March 10).
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Over 1,000 Banff residents are against downtown pedestrian zone

Over 1,000 Banff residents are against downtown pedestrian zone

A petition over a downtown pedestrian zone with over 1,000 signatures was delivered to the Town of Banff, which means council must decide to repeal the pedestrian zone or hold a binding plebiscite on the issue.
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Vermilion RCMP charge women with manslaughter in death of Edmonton man

Vermilion RCMP charge women with manslaughter in death of Edmonton man

RCMP responding to a weapons complaint in Vermilion County find Edmonton man dead.
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