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Old skateboard ramps get a second life
Old skateboard ramps get a second life
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Once refurbished Cousins Skateboard Community will use the former Barrhead ramps to create a mobile skatepark for Indigenous communities More >
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Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
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Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
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Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
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Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
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Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw

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China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
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Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
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How to plan a backpacking trip through Europe on a budget
How to plan a backpacking trip through Europe on a budget
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Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
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Norway says Beluga whale with apparent Russian-made harness swims south to Sweden
Norway says Beluga whale with apparent Russian-made harness swims south to Sweden
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Ahmadiyya Muslim Women of Airdrie launches tree-planting project
Ahmadiyya Muslim Women of Airdrie launches tree-planting project
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Performer lineup growing for inaugural Tyson music fest
Performer lineup growing for inaugural Tyson music fest
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Ice Age fossil found during Athabasca Bridge construction
Ice Age fossil found during Athabasca Bridge construction
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Eight simple ways to eat healthy without blowing your food budget
Eight simple ways to eat healthy without blowing your food budget
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Father and son charged with sexual exploitation, assault of teenage girls in Calgary
Father and son charged with sexual exploitation, assault of teenage girls in Calgary
Book Review: 'The Celebrants' by Steven Rowley will make you want to call an old friend
Book Review: 'The Celebrants' by Steven Rowley will make you want to call an old friend
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What Is the best nutritional advice ever given?

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Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
New associate principals named at three Aspen View schools
New associate principals named at three Aspen View schools
Boyle chamber gets arena rental wavier for upcoming trade show
Boyle chamber gets arena rental wavier for upcoming trade show
Town of Athabasca weighs loan request for mountain bike trail
Town of Athabasca weighs loan request for mountain bike trail

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Old skateboard ramps get a second life
Old skateboard ramps get a second life
Downtown bullwhipper gets suspended sentence
Downtown bullwhipper gets suspended sentence
New cameras on Pembina Hills buses allowing for prosecution of fly-bys
New cameras on Pembina Hills buses allowing for prosecution of fly-bys
From Edmonton to Fort Assiniboine on foot
From Edmonton to Fort Assiniboine on foot

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Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
Oldest business in Westlock doubles in size
Oldest business in Westlock doubles in size

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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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Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions stand at 5-1 in the NCABL
Red Lions stand at 5-1 in the NCABL
Ted Dul inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame
Ted Dul inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame
Red Lions open NCABL season with shutout win
Red Lions open NCABL season with shutout win

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Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Red Lions tamed by Orioles
Club falls to 5-2 but remains atop the NCABL following 8-5 road defeat May 31 ...
Red Lions stand at 5-1 in the NCABL
Red Lions stand at 5-1 in the NCABL
Club hosts second-annual clinic for young players May 27 ...
Ted Dul inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame
Ted Dul inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame
Fawcett man still playing hockey regularly at the age of 82 ...
Red Lions open NCABL season with shutout win
Red Lions open NCABL season with shutout win
Senior club posts 5-0 victory over the Fort Saskatchewan Reds May 11 ...
Red Lions set sights on NCABL playoff success
Red Lions set sights on NCABL playoff success
Senior squad, who are celebrating 50 years in existence in 2023, opens May 11 ...

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Rose Zhang shoots 66, takes lead into Mizuho Americas Open finale
Rose Zhang shoots 66, takes lead into Mizuho Americas Open finale
Guerrero Jr.'s RBI double in 9th lifts Blue Jays past Mets 2-1
Guerrero Jr.'s RBI double in 9th lifts Blue Jays past Mets 2-1
Regina Pats phenom Connor Bedard makes history at CHL Awards
Regina Pats phenom Connor Bedard makes history at CHL Awards
Mbappe wins record 5th French golden boot, Rennes earns Europa League spot, Auxerre relegated
Mbappe wins record 5th French golden boot, Rennes earns Europa League spot, Auxerre relegated

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Rose Zhang shoots 66, takes lead into Mizuho Americas Open finale
Rose Zhang shoots 66, takes lead into Mizuho Americas Open finale
Guerrero Jr.'s RBI double in 9th lifts Blue Jays past Mets 2-1
Regina Pats phenom Connor Bedard makes history at CHL Awards
Mbappe wins record 5th French golden boot, Rennes earns Europa League spot, Auxerre relegated
Canadian Jeff (The Silencer) Smith wins North American darts title at MSG

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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
COLUMN: Regions can “hunt in a pack”; municipalities not as much
COLUMN: Regions can “hunt in a pack”; municipalities not as much

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OPINION: Dual role central to ATA
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
COLUMN: Hepatitis C is silent like the fog

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China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
How to plan a backpacking trip through Europe on a budget
How to plan a backpacking trip through Europe on a budget
Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns

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Beyond Local

China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
How to plan a backpacking trip through Europe on a budget
Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
Norway says Beluga whale with apparent Russian-made harness swims south to Sweden

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Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Cardinal performs rite to restore Vatican altar desecrated by man's naked protest
Cardinal performs rite to restore Vatican altar desecrated by man's naked protest
Child dies in Grande Prairie, Alta., after being hit by trailer pulled by truck
Child dies in Grande Prairie, Alta., after being hit by trailer pulled by truck
Father and son charged with sexual exploitation, assault of teenage girls in Calgary
Father and son charged with sexual exploitation, assault of teenage girls in Calgary

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Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Cardinal performs rite to restore Vatican altar desecrated by man's naked protest
Child dies in Grande Prairie, Alta., after being hit by trailer pulled by truck
Father and son charged with sexual exploitation, assault of teenage girls in Calgary
Employees often 'collateral damage' when activist investors come calling

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Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues
Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues
Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief
Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief
Four kids drown, man missing after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police
Four kids drown, man missing after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police

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Canada

Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues
Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues
Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief
Four kids drown, man missing after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police
Inuit, environmental groups praise cruises for agreeing to avoid Eclipse Sound

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Homecoming on film: Award-winning Mariupol documentary screened for 1st time in Ukraine
Homecoming on film: Award-winning Mariupol documentary screened for 1st time in Ukraine
Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage
Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage
How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer
How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer
Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor
Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor

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National Lifestyle

Homecoming on film: Award-winning Mariupol documentary screened for 1st time in Ukraine
Homecoming on film: Award-winning Mariupol documentary screened for 1st time in Ukraine
Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage
How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer
Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor
How the most 'incompetent talk show host of all time' keeps getting guests

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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default
Biden celebrates a 'crisis averted’ in Oval Office address on bipartisan debt ceiling deal
Biden celebrates a 'crisis averted’ in Oval Office address on bipartisan debt ceiling deal
Employees often 'collateral damage' when activist investors come calling
Employees often 'collateral damage' when activist investors come calling
Water main break prompts boil-water advisory in three Calgary communities
Water main break prompts boil-water advisory in three Calgary communities

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National Business

Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented default
Biden celebrates a 'crisis averted’ in Oval Office address on bipartisan debt ceiling deal
Employees often 'collateral damage' when activist investors come calling
Water main break prompts boil-water advisory in three Calgary communities
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

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Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid
Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid
3 Israeli soldiers, Egyptian officer killed in gunbattle at the border
3 Israeli soldiers, Egyptian officer killed in gunbattle at the border
Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term
Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term
India train crash kills over 280, injures 900 in country's deadliest rail accident in decades
India train crash kills over 280, injures 900 in country's deadliest rail accident in decades

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World News

Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid
Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid
3 Israeli soldiers, Egyptian officer killed in gunbattle at the border
Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term
India train crash kills over 280, injures 900 in country's deadliest rail accident in decades
India train crash death toll rises above 230 with 900 injured as rescuers comb through debris

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George Blais
George Blais
Bevy of activities slated for Seniors’ Week in Westlock
Barry Kerton
Barry Kerton
Old skateboard ramps get a second life
Kevin Berger
Kevin Berger
Andrew School closure prompting migration to Smoky Lake
Kristine Jean
Kristine Jean
Town of Westlock discussing draft tax incentive bylaw
Cole Brennan
Cole Brennan
Ice Age fossil found during Athabasca Bridge construction

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