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UPDATE: No injuries in Westlock explosion
UPDATE: No injuries in Westlock explosion
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WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
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BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
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Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
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Food costs for typical family of four projected to rise by $700 in 2024, report says
Food costs for typical family of four projected to rise by $700 in 2024, report says
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Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
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Cap on greenhouse gas emissions singles out Alberta, Premier Smith says
Cap on greenhouse gas emissions singles out Alberta, Premier Smith says
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Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
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Only one candidate so far is running in Town of Westlock byelection
Only one candidate so far is running in Town of Westlock byelection
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Westlock Thunderbirds recognize athletes after a successful season
Westlock Thunderbirds recognize athletes after a successful season
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Four steps to building financial resiliency into your investing journey
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Witness the world’s best Biathletes in Canmore this March
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WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
Food costs for typical family of four projected to rise by $700 in 2024, report says
Food costs for typical family of four projected to rise by $700 in 2024, report says
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Cap on greenhouse gas emissions singles out Alberta, Premier Smith says
Cap on greenhouse gas emissions singles out Alberta, Premier Smith says
Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
Only one candidate so far is running in Town of Westlock byelection
Only one candidate so far is running in Town of Westlock byelection
Westlock Thunderbirds recognize athletes after a successful season
Westlock Thunderbirds recognize athletes after a successful season

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Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
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Calgary Police Service badge stolen from trailhead near Canmore
Calgary Police Service badge stolen from trailhead near Canmore
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St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality
St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality
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Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030
Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030
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ASIRT investigating officer involved fatal shooting in Edmonton
ASIRT investigating officer involved fatal shooting in Edmonton
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St. Albert restaurant backs out of hosting Take Back Alberta Christmas party
St. Albert restaurant backs out of hosting Take Back Alberta Christmas party
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NDP pension plan town hall draws over 300 attendees
NDP pension plan town hall draws over 300 attendees
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UPDATE: Charges laid in Kingsway Mall parking lot attacks and carjacking
UPDATE: Charges laid in Kingsway Mall parking lot attacks and carjacking
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Aviva joins Wild + Pine in habitat rehabilitation project in Alberta
Aviva joins Wild + Pine in habitat rehabilitation project in Alberta
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Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap
SNEAK PEEK: Boyle councillors ready to talk budget and RCMP Dec. 6
SNEAK PEEK: Boyle councillors ready to talk budget and RCMP Dec. 6
Boyle’s second annual ‘Christmas Magic’ a success
Boyle’s second annual ‘Christmas Magic’ a success
Athabasca Town council approves ARMS 2024 operating budget
Athabasca Town council approves ARMS 2024 operating budget

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Barrhead News

Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Barrhead's Polar Parade
Barrhead's Polar Parade
Barrhead County asks for help replacing aging infrastructure
Barrhead County asks for help replacing aging infrastructure
Family and community mourn the passing of Walter Schmidt
Family and community mourn the passing of Walter Schmidt

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UPDATE: No injuries in Westlock explosion
UPDATE: No injuries in Westlock explosion
WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
WATCH: Fire burning after Thursday night explosion in Westlock
BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
BREAKING: Explosion rocks Westlock neighbourhood
Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated

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The long road to Athabasca
The long road to Athabasca
Ukraine orchestra's leader debuts at Met with Russian opera
Ukraine orchestra's leader debuts at Met with Russian opera
New this week: 'Halloween Ends,' 'Rosaline' and The 1975
New this week: 'Halloween Ends,' 'Rosaline' and The 1975
K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription
K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription

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The long road to Athabasca
The long road to Athabasca
Ukraine orchestra's leader debuts at Met with Russian opera
New this week: 'Halloween Ends,' 'Rosaline' and The 1975
K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription
Actor tells jury Kevin Spacey abused him when he was 14

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Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Helping those less fortunate
Helping those less fortunate
Athabasca area athletes represented region with ‘heart,’ during volleyball provincials
Athabasca area athletes represented region with ‘heart,’ during volleyball provincials
Dressing room make over
Dressing room make over

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Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
Collectively Barrhead Swim Club swimmers shave more than 10 minutes off of ...
Helping those less fortunate
Helping those less fortunate
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Athabasca area athletes represented region with ‘heart,’ during volleyball provincials
Athabasca area athletes represented region with ‘heart,’ during volleyball provincials
Sr. High teams from Athabasca and Boyle took to the courts Nov. 23-25 ...
Dressing room make over
Dressing room make over
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Penalty troubles bomb Barrhead's chances
Penalty troubles bomb Barrhead's chances
Barrhead Bombers lose sixth straight, giving up four power-play goals ...

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DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory
DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory
Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane’s Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane’s Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023
Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory

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DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory
DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory
Sharks rally to spoil Patrick Kane’s Detroit debut, beating Red Wings 6-5 in OT
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023
Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Connor Hellebuyck's 250th career win helps Jets to a 4-2 victory over Avalanche

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Slow truth and strong communities
Slow truth and strong communities
OPINION: Dual role central to ATA
OPINION: Dual role central to ATA
OPINION: It's time for Alberta to modernize its teacher investigation process
OPINION: It's time for Alberta to modernize its teacher investigation process
Time to Act on Online Harassment
Time to Act on Online Harassment

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Slow truth and strong communities
Slow truth and strong communities
OPINION: Dual role central to ATA
OPINION: It's time for Alberta to modernize its teacher investigation process
Time to Act on Online Harassment
COLUMN: Regions can “hunt in a pack”; municipalities not as much

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Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
Calgary Police Service badge stolen from trailhead near Canmore
Calgary Police Service badge stolen from trailhead near Canmore
St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality
St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality
Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030
Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030

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Beyond Local

Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
Dogs seized from Airdrie dog rescue following complaints
Calgary Police Service badge stolen from trailhead near Canmore
St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality
Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030
ASIRT investigating officer involved fatal shooting in Edmonton

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Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Blake Coleman's short-handed goal in the 3rd period rallies Flames past Hurricanes 3-2
Blake Coleman's short-handed goal in the 3rd period rallies Flames past Hurricanes 3-2
Calgary mayor says she didn't attend Hanukkah ceremony because it was too political
Calgary mayor says she didn't attend Hanukkah ceremony because it was too political
Alberta legislature wraps up fall sitting, passes pension-exit legislation
Alberta legislature wraps up fall sitting, passes pension-exit legislation

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Alberta News

Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Calgary Flames overtake Carolina Hurricanes for 3-2 victory
Blake Coleman's short-handed goal in the 3rd period rallies Flames past Hurricanes 3-2
Calgary mayor says she didn't attend Hanukkah ceremony because it was too political
Alberta legislature wraps up fall sitting, passes pension-exit legislation
Cap on greenhouse gas emissions singles out Alberta, Premier Smith says

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Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays
Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays
In the news today: Jury to resume deliberations in B.C. murder trial
In the news today: Jury to resume deliberations in B.C. murder trial
B.C. jury to resume deliberations in Ibrahim Ali's murder trial
B.C. jury to resume deliberations in Ibrahim Ali's murder trial
'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas
'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas

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Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays
Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays
In the news today: Jury to resume deliberations in B.C. murder trial
B.C. jury to resume deliberations in Ibrahim Ali's murder trial
'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas
Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers start weeklong strike

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Macron visits Notre Dame, marking 1-year countdown to reopening after the 2019 fire
Macron visits Notre Dame, marking 1-year countdown to reopening after the 2019 fire
Crowds line Dublin streets for funeral procession of The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan
Crowds line Dublin streets for funeral procession of The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan
Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers
Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers
Judge rules against Prince Harry in early stage of libel case against Daily Mail publisher
Judge rules against Prince Harry in early stage of libel case against Daily Mail publisher

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Macron visits Notre Dame, marking 1-year countdown to reopening after the 2019 fire
Macron visits Notre Dame, marking 1-year countdown to reopening after the 2019 fire
Crowds line Dublin streets for funeral procession of The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan
Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers
Judge rules against Prince Harry in early stage of libel case against Daily Mail publisher
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf

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Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades
Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf
Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds
Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds
California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, nonpartisan legislative analyst says
California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, nonpartisan legislative analyst says

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National Business

Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades
Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf
Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds
California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, nonpartisan legislative analyst says
Lululemon earns US$248.7 million in third quarter, revenue rises to US$2.2 billion

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Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe
Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe
Jon Rahm bolts for LIV Golf in a stunning blow to the PGA Tour
Jon Rahm bolts for LIV Golf in a stunning blow to the PGA Tour
US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash that killed North Dakota deputy
US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash that killed North Dakota deputy
UNLV shooting suspect had list of targets at that campus and another university, police say
UNLV shooting suspect had list of targets at that campus and another university, police say

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Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe
Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe
Jon Rahm bolts for LIV Golf in a stunning blow to the PGA Tour
US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash that killed North Dakota deputy
UNLV shooting suspect had list of targets at that campus and another university, police say
Centenarian survivors of Pearl Harbor attack return to honor those who perished 82 years ago

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Another impressive outing for Barrhead Swim Club
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Possible homicide within Westlock County being investigated
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Cole Brennan
Cole Brennan
SNEAK PEEK: Boyle councillors ready to talk budget and RCMP Dec. 6
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Athabasca Teen Centre faces funding gap

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