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Jasper interim housing in flux as Province, feds and town continue discussions

Jasper interim housing in flux as Province, feds and town continue discussions

Hundreds in Jasper are in need of housing after 820 residential units were destroyed during the summer wildfire.
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'Scary' or 'empty threats'? Canadians weigh in on Trump's '51st state' plan

'Scary' or 'empty threats'? Canadians weigh in on Trump's '51st state' plan

The Canadian Press asked people from Halifax to Vancouver what they thought of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's idea to make Canada the "51st state" and use "economic force" to do so.
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B.C. Dairy Queen offers $2 burgers to celebrate Trudeau resignation

B.C. Dairy Queen offers $2 burgers to celebrate Trudeau resignation

Have a $2 Trudeau Resignation Burger in Langley, B.C.
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Thailand travel advisory: Canadians warned about about trips amid rising violence

Thailand travel advisory: Canadians warned about about trips amid rising violence

You may want to reconsider trips amid ongoing violence.
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Alberta Law Foundation endows $26.8 million to U of C to advance Family Justice

Alberta Law Foundation endows $26.8 million to U of C to advance Family Justice

The Alberta Law Foundation has made a $26.8 million donation to the University of Calgary to endow two Family Law chairs.
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Busy trails impact grizzlies, wolves even hundreds of metres away: study

Busy trails impact grizzlies, wolves even hundreds of metres away: study

A biologist and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Alberta, said this latest study shows wolves stay 600 metres away and grizzlies 300 metres away from busy trails.
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Central Alberta peace officer saves elderly lady and her dog trapped in house by fire

Central Alberta peace officer saves elderly lady and her dog trapped in house by fire

As bystanders frantically break windows to free senior, rescue made by peace officer bitten by loyal frightened dog for his heroism
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Central Alberta residential care facility worker found not guilty of assault on patient

Central Alberta residential care facility worker found not guilty of assault on patient

Didsbury RCMP said they received information on Nov. 7, 2023 regarding the alleged physical abuse of a senior at a residential care facility.
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Banff businesses plan to serve up sidewalk seating on Caribou Street this summer

Banff businesses plan to serve up sidewalk seating on Caribou Street this summer

Caribou Street, an important restaurant and retail hub in downtown Banff, will get a $6.8 million facelift to make the area more pedestrian-friendly and replace century-old underground water and sewer pipes.
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Person airlifted by STARS after semi and train collide north of Edmonton

Person airlifted by STARS after semi and train collide north of Edmonton

Semi crashes into train 30 minutes south of Westlock on Tuesday
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