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Manitoba town inspires Alberta immigration strategy

Manitoba town inspires Alberta immigration strategy

“There has been a huge success. ... Morden, Manitoba, has doubled their population over the last decade through smart use of the provincial immigration … program,” said Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.
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Lions across Alberta unite to celebrate 70 years of service

Lions across Alberta unite to celebrate 70 years of service

Putting kindness into action
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Budget 2022: Alberta's economy facing high unemployment, vacancy rates

Budget 2022: Alberta's economy facing high unemployment, vacancy rates

“I've been surprised at the real labour shortage that we see across regions, and actually across sectors. It’s really significant,” Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews said.
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Budget 2022: Cash influx good news for rural communities

Budget 2022: Cash influx good news for rural communities

“From a from a capital infrastructure standpoint it’s definitely good news,” president of the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Paul McLauchlin said.
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Good morning, St. Albert!

Good morning, St. Albert!

Happy Friday!
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Curtis Labelle glams it up for 63-stop tour

Curtis Labelle glams it up for 63-stop tour

Catch the combo of glam rock and power pop at LB's Pub
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St. Albert RCMP release names, details of dramatic takedown in February

St. Albert RCMP release names, details of dramatic takedown in February

Zahra Al Nemesh, 23, and George Ishiekwene, 22, both of Edmonton, are set to appear in St. Albert Provincial Court on March 28.
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Budget 2022: Local school boards react to provincial education dollars

Budget 2022: Local school boards react to provincial education dollars

Divisions won't get their individual budgets until the end of March.
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'No respect': Regional mayors express concern over province's proposed MGA changes

'No respect': Regional mayors express concern over province's proposed MGA changes

In November of 2020, Kenney encouraged municipalities to instate their own masking bylaws, saying a provincial mask mandate would be unnecessary. 
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Budget 2022: No relief for nurses, says local union rep

Budget 2022: No relief for nurses, says local union rep

Shima is worried the government will be pulling nurses from the public system to run private operating rooms.
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