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"Next time, we should be looking for 50 per cent": Viersen
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"Next time, we should be looking for 50 per cent": Viersen
"Next time, we should be looking for 50 per cent": Viersen
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By: Barry Kerton
Neerlandia CPC incumbent handily wins Peace River-Westlock, says despite election loss, Conservative Party of Canada has a lot to be proud of More >

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Road and recreation upgrades coming to Boyle this spring
Road and recreation upgrades coming to Boyle this spring
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Athabasca County hits brakes on water turnover plan
Athabasca County hits brakes on water turnover plan
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Barrhead gears up to celebrate volunteers
Barrhead gears up to celebrate volunteers
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Local MPs projected to return to Official Opposition
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Road and recreation upgrades coming to Boyle this spring
Road and recreation upgrades coming to Boyle this spring
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Athabasca County hits brakes on water turnover plan
Athabasca County hits brakes on water turnover plan
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BREAKING: Shannon Stubbs returning as Lakeland MP
BREAKING: Shannon Stubbs returning as Lakeland MP
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Athabasca theatre company recognized for educational efforts
Athabasca theatre company recognized for educational efforts
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Heartwood wrapping up spring season with western acoustic vibes
Heartwood wrapping up spring season with western acoustic vibes
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High-speed fibre internet coming to Athabasca
High-speed fibre internet coming to Athabasca
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Boyle RCMP look ahead to 2025
Boyle RCMP look ahead to 2025
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Barrhead gears up to celebrate volunteers
Barrhead gears up to celebrate volunteers
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"Next time, we should be looking for 50 per cent": Viersen
"Next time, we should be looking for 50 per cent": Viersen
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It might be getting greener, but wildfire danger in Barrhead-area is high
It might be getting greener, but wildfire danger in Barrhead-area is high
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Barrhead County hosts Open Skies Expo and Awards Dinner May 3
Barrhead County hosts Open Skies Expo and Awards Dinner May 3
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Town of Barrhead council turns down Ripple Connection request
Town of Barrhead council turns down Ripple Connection request
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Town of Barrhead declines fiscal support to Lazy Daze event, but leaves the door open
Town of Barrhead declines fiscal support to Lazy Daze event, but leaves the door open
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Lot size just too big, says Barrhead County
Lot size just too big, says Barrhead County
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Local MPs projected to return to Official Opposition
Local MPs projected to return to Official Opposition
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BREAKING: Arnold Viersen back in as Peace River – Westlock MP
BREAKING: Arnold Viersen back in as Peace River – Westlock MP
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Crews set to start construction on 107A avenue in Westlock
Crews set to start construction on 107A avenue in Westlock
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RCMP search for missing life saving equipment
RCMP search for missing life saving equipment
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Westlock County hears verdict on the 2024 financial audit
Westlock County hears verdict on the 2024 financial audit
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Barrhead mental health initiative expands operations through region
Barrhead mental health initiative expands operations through region
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Legion Branch 97 makes a big donation
Legion Branch 97 makes a big donation
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LETTERS: Are public debates for elections a thing of the past? asks Barrhead Library director
LETTERS: Are public debates for elections a thing of the past? asks Barrhead Library director
LETTERS: Clarifying the history of the Barrhead and District Centennial Museum
LETTERS: Clarifying the history of the Barrhead and District Centennial Museum
LETTERS: A senior in solitude's lament
LETTERS: A senior in solitude's lament
LETTER: Hurray For Obama! Letter from 2008 applies today
LETTER: Hurray For Obama! Letter from 2008 applies today
LETTERS: Only you can save the Athabasca Chamber
LETTERS: Only you can save the Athabasca Chamber

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LETTERS: Are public debates for elections a thing of the past? asks Barrhead Library director
LETTERS: Are public debates for elections a thing of the past? asks Barrhead Library director
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LETTERS: Clarifying the history of the Barrhead and District Centennial Museum
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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
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NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season
NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season
Nueme Memorial Curling bonspiel rocked the ice
Nueme Memorial Curling bonspiel rocked the ice
Barrhead Renegades magical season comes to an end
Barrhead Renegades magical season comes to an end
BCHS Archery Club right on target
BCHS Archery Club right on target

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NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season
NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season
Nueme Memorial Curling bonspiel rocked the ice
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BCHS Archery Club right on target
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Panthers' Ekblad suspended 2 games for elbowing Lightning's Hagel in the head
Panthers' Ekblad suspended 2 games for elbowing Lightning's Hagel in the head
Calgary Stampeders take receiver Alford with top pick of CFL draft
Calgary Stampeders take receiver Alford with top pick of CFL draft
Whitecaps look to finish off Inter Miami in Champions Cup semifinal
Whitecaps look to finish off Inter Miami in Champions Cup semifinal
Man arrested following death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson won't face charges
Man arrested following death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson won't face charges

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Panthers' Ekblad suspended 2 games for elbowing Lightning's Hagel in the head
Panthers' Ekblad suspended 2 games for elbowing Lightning's Hagel in the head
Calgary Stampeders take receiver Alford with top pick of CFL draft
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Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'
Calgary police investigating separate discoveries of human remains
Calgary police investigating separate discoveries of human remains
'A little bummed out': MP-elect Corey Hogan hoped for more Liberals in Calgary
'A little bummed out': MP-elect Corey Hogan hoped for more Liberals in Calgary

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Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'
Calgary police investigating separate discoveries of human remains
'A little bummed out': MP-elect Corey Hogan hoped for more Liberals in Calgary
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A family of three migrants from Colombia among Vancouver festival victims
A family of three migrants from Colombia among Vancouver festival victims
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Festival suspect had mental health team, no sign he needed hospitalization: ministry
Festival suspect had mental health team, no sign he needed hospitalization: ministry
Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief
Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'

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A family of three migrants from Colombia among Vancouver festival victims
A family of three migrants from Colombia among Vancouver festival victims
Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout
Festival suspect had mental health team, no sign he needed hospitalization: ministry
Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'

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S&P/TSX composite index closes higher, along with U.S. stock markets
S&P/TSX composite index closes higher, along with U.S. stock markets
Gildan Activewear sees Q1 profit rise to US$84.7 million, net sales also up
Gildan Activewear sees Q1 profit rise to US$84.7 million, net sales also up
Energy, environmental groups strike hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win
Energy, environmental groups strike hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win
Crews searching for pilot missing after plane crashes off Newfoundland's east coast
Crews searching for pilot missing after plane crashes off Newfoundland's east coast
B.C.'s auditor general finds legal aid lacks processes to ensure timely services
B.C.'s auditor general finds legal aid lacks processes to ensure timely services

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S&P/TSX composite index closes higher, along with U.S. stock markets
S&P/TSX composite index closes higher, along with U.S. stock markets
Gildan Activewear sees Q1 profit rise to US$84.7 million, net sales also up
Energy, environmental groups strike hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win
Crews searching for pilot missing after plane crashes off Newfoundland's east coast
B.C.'s auditor general finds legal aid lacks processes to ensure timely services

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Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe
Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time
Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time
First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial
First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial
PHOTO COLLECTION: Harvey Weinstein Retrial
PHOTO COLLECTION: Harvey Weinstein Retrial
Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August
Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

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National Lifestyle

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe
Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time
First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial
PHOTO COLLECTION: Harvey Weinstein Retrial
Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

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Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations
Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations
Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff
Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff
Roadside bombs kill 26 people in several vehicles on a road in Nigeria and IS claims responsibility
Roadside bombs kill 26 people in several vehicles on a road in Nigeria and IS claims responsibility
Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoyang
Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoyang

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Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations
Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff
Roadside bombs kill 26 people in several vehicles on a road in Nigeria and IS claims responsibility
Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoyang

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