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Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
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Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast: BC Coroners Service
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast: BC Coroners Service
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire
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Study proves tailings ponds seeping into Athabasca River
Study proves tailings ponds seeping into Athabasca River
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ASIRT investigating shooting in Cochrane that left one man dead
ASIRT investigating shooting in Cochrane that left one man dead
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New County of Barrhead bylaw gives residents a choice on how they would like to pay their property tax bill
New County of Barrhead bylaw gives residents a choice on how they would like to pay their property tax bill
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No jail but big fine for Alberta store owner convicted of illegal gun sales
No jail but big fine for Alberta store owner convicted of illegal gun sales
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UPDATE: One dead following Sunday-morning trailer fire
UPDATE: One dead following Sunday-morning trailer fire
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Teen seriously injured in swarming attack in Lethbridge
Teen seriously injured in swarming attack in Lethbridge
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Rollover claims Wetaskiwin man
Rollover claims Wetaskiwin man
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Stubbs retains portfolio in Opposition shadow cabinet
Stubbs retains portfolio in Opposition shadow cabinet
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Study proves tailings ponds seeping into Athabasca River
Study proves tailings ponds seeping into Athabasca River
Stubbs retains portfolio in Opposition shadow cabinet
Stubbs retains portfolio in Opposition shadow cabinet
Firefighters learn new skills during extrication training
Firefighters learn new skills during extrication training
UCP constituency association holds AGM in Westlock
UCP constituency association holds AGM in Westlock

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New County of Barrhead bylaw gives residents a choice on how they would like to pay their property tax bill
New County of Barrhead bylaw gives residents a choice on how they would like to pay their property tax bill
Barrhead Advocates hand out hardware
Barrhead Advocates hand out hardware
UCP constituency association holds AGM in Westlock
UCP constituency association holds AGM in Westlock
Lead levels at local schools do not exceed maximum acceptable concentrations
Lead levels at local schools do not exceed maximum acceptable concentrations

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Westlock News

UPDATE: One dead following Sunday-morning trailer fire
UPDATE: One dead following Sunday-morning trailer fire
Rollover claims Wetaskiwin man
Rollover claims Wetaskiwin man
Barrhead Advocates hand out hardware
Barrhead Advocates hand out hardware
Norovirus outbreak hits Westlock Continuing Care Centre
Norovirus outbreak hits Westlock Continuing Care Centre

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Closed for the Holidays wows audience at Nancy Appleby Theatre
Closed for the Holidays wows audience at Nancy Appleby Theatre
Celtic Christmas show coming to Westlock and Barrhead
Celtic Christmas show coming to Westlock and Barrhead
Westlock's Light Up kicks off the Christmas season
Westlock's Light Up kicks off the Christmas season
Firefighter in the Sky goes above and beyond
Firefighter in the Sky goes above and beyond

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Entertainment News

Closed for the Holidays wows audience at Nancy Appleby Theatre
Closed for the Holidays wows audience at Nancy Appleby Theatre
Celtic Christmas show coming to Westlock and Barrhead
Westlock's Light Up kicks off the Christmas season
Firefighter in the Sky goes above and beyond
Light Up promises a week of fun

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Westlock Senior Warriors on three-game losing skid
Westlock Senior Warriors on three-game losing skid
Thunderbirds head to Grey Cup
Thunderbirds head to Grey Cup
Midgets Warriors skate past Edson
Midgets Warriors skate past Edson
Barrhead Gryphons Boys narrowly miss provincial three-peat
Barrhead Gryphons Boys narrowly miss provincial three-peat

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Local Sports

Westlock Senior Warriors on three-game losing skid
Westlock Senior Warriors on three-game losing skid
Team sits at 4-5 in the NCHL after Nov. 29 loss to Devon; club travels to Fort ...
Thunderbirds head to Grey Cup
Thunderbirds head to Grey Cup
Jared Hess and Damian Venedam take part in Nissan Kickoff Project ...
Midgets Warriors skate past Edson
Midgets Warriors skate past Edson
Club now looks forward to hosting the Gord Smith Memorial Tournament this ...
Barrhead Gryphons Boys narrowly miss provincial three-peat
Barrhead Gryphons Boys narrowly miss provincial three-peat
Senior boys volleyball team earns silver medal at Alberta Schools Athletic ...
Sharks bite down on zone silver medals
Sharks bite down on zone silver medals
An up-and-down year for the St. ...

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Andreescu, Leonard top trending list in Google's annual Year in Search
Andreescu, Leonard top trending list in Google's annual Year in Search
Tavares scores twice, Andersen comes up big in third as Leafs beat Canucks
Tavares scores twice, Andersen comes up big in third as Leafs beat Canucks
Scores and Schedule
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday's Games

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National Sports

Andreescu, Leonard top trending list in Google's annual Year in Search
Andreescu, Leonard top trending list in Google's annual Year in Search
Tavares scores twice, Andersen comes up big in third as Leafs beat Canucks
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday's Games
Sebastian Aho scores twice, Hurricanes beat Oilers 6-3

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Opinion

Opinion

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Isn't it ironic
Isn't it ironic
Hug a nurse
Hug a nurse
Rural school boards in tough
Rural school boards in tough
Former Westlock County councillor offers his take on the current state of local politics
Former Westlock County councillor offers his take on the current state of local politics

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Opinion

Isn't it ironic
Isn't it ironic
Hug a nurse
Rural school boards in tough
Former Westlock County councillor offers his take on the current state of local politics
What are the facts?

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Beyond Local

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Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast: BC Coroners Service
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast: BC Coroners Service
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire
Vader appeals sentence again
Vader appeals sentence again

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Beyond Local

Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast: BC Coroners Service
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire
Vader appeals sentence again
ASIRT investigating shooting in Cochrane that left one man dead

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Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
Sebastian Aho scores twice, Hurricanes beat Oilers 6-3
Sebastian Aho scores twice, Hurricanes beat Oilers 6-3
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison

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Alberta News

Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
Sebastian Aho scores twice, Hurricanes beat Oilers 6-3
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Man who strangled wife, buried body in their Calgary home to stay in prison
'The grief is heavy:' Alberta First Nation grieving death of five in house fire

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New NAFTA, a school strike and a school streaker; In The News for Dec. 11
New NAFTA, a school strike and a school streaker; In The News for Dec. 11
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Crews still battling fire from crude oil train derailment in central Saskatchewan
Crews still battling fire from crude oil train derailment in central Saskatchewan

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Canada

New NAFTA, a school strike and a school streaker; In The News for Dec. 11
New NAFTA, a school strike and a school streaker; In The News for Dec. 11
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast
Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Crews still battling fire from crude oil train derailment in central Saskatchewan
B.C. seaplane company makes history with test flight of first commercial e-plane

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National Business

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Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommends support for Baker-led bid for HBC
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommends support for Baker-led bid for HBC
Thunberg accuses leaders of 'creative PR' at climate talks
Thunberg accuses leaders of 'creative PR' at climate talks
Updated terms for new NAFTA put hold on potential price increases for some drugs
Updated terms for new NAFTA put hold on potential price increases for some drugs
Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project

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National Business

Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommends support for Baker-led bid for HBC
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommends support for Baker-led bid for HBC
Thunberg accuses leaders of 'creative PR' at climate talks
Updated terms for new NAFTA put hold on potential price increases for some drugs
Chevron looking to sell its 50 per cent stake in its Kitimat LNG project
If you're lucky enough to get a holiday bonus, don't blow it on an impulse

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World News

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Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time 'person of the year'
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time 'person of the year'
Oink oink, cha-ching: $3 million found in barrels of pork
Oink oink, cha-ching: $3 million found in barrels of pork
Bougainville votes for independence from Papua New Guinea
Bougainville votes for independence from Papua New Guinea
Afghan bomber hits medical facility near Bagram Air Base
Afghan bomber hits medical facility near Bagram Air Base

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World News

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time 'person of the year'
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time 'person of the year'
Oink oink, cha-ching: $3 million found in barrels of pork
Bougainville votes for independence from Papua New Guinea
Afghan bomber hits medical facility near Bagram Air Base
Thunberg accuses leaders of 'creative PR' at climate talks

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