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Westlock & District Agricultural Fair returns for 106th edition
Westlock & District Agricultural Fair returns for 106th edition
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By: George Blais
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Temporary new face in top fire services job
Temporary new face in top fire services job
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Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
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Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
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Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
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Big bin "plus" event is fun for the whole family
Big bin "plus" event is fun for the whole family
Boulevard gardens beautify city streets
Boulevard gardens beautify city streets
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead

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Temporary new face in top fire services job
Temporary new face in top fire services job
Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings

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Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
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Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
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B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend
B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend
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Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead
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Public hearings in Emergencies Act inquiry to start in September
Public hearings in Emergencies Act inquiry to start in September
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Environmental groups raise concerns about proposed Calgary-to-Banff passenger train
Environmental groups raise concerns about proposed Calgary-to-Banff passenger train
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U of A study looks at 'avoidable' costs associated with unvaccinated people
U of A study looks at 'avoidable' costs associated with unvaccinated people
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Six arrested after hours-long standoff on Vancouver Island
Six arrested after hours-long standoff on Vancouver Island
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Quebec starts offering fifth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to long-term care residents
Quebec starts offering fifth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to long-term care residents
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Temporary new face in top fire services job
Temporary new face in top fire services job
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
Communities in Bloom returns
Communities in Bloom returns
The village that loves to celebrate
The village that loves to celebrate

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Barrhead News

Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Hamlet Hoedown getting ‘back in the saddle’ on Aug. 19-21
Hamlet Hoedown getting ‘back in the saddle’ on Aug. 19-21
Junior hockey set to make its return to Barrhead
Junior hockey set to make its return to Barrhead
A lot of uncertainty remains over the province’s plans to overhaul VSU services
A lot of uncertainty remains over the province’s plans to overhaul VSU services

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Westlock & District Agricultural Fair returns for 106th edition
Westlock & District Agricultural Fair returns for 106th edition
Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
Outstanding warrant leads to more charges
Westlock County spent $149,098.38 on interim CAO
Westlock County spent $149,098.38 on interim CAO
Westlock brain cancer warrior battles to make a difference
Westlock brain cancer warrior battles to make a difference

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de la Luna makes toes tap at NAT
de la Luna makes toes tap at NAT
Banff's Kasey Nolan releases sophomore album
Banff's Kasey Nolan releases sophomore album
"It was nail-biting but we did it": Canadian shows didn't let COVID derail production
"It was nail-biting but we did it": Canadian shows didn't let COVID derail production
Cold Lake being turned into Soviet-era Russia for upcoming film
Cold Lake being turned into Soviet-era Russia for upcoming film

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de la Luna makes toes tap at NAT
de la Luna makes toes tap at NAT
Banff's Kasey Nolan releases sophomore album
"It was nail-biting but we did it": Canadian shows didn't let COVID derail production
Cold Lake being turned into Soviet-era Russia for upcoming film
Shawna Randolph and Sean Burke launch online talk show

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Double gold tops year for Westlock volleyballer Noah Rigney
Double gold tops year for Westlock volleyballer Noah Rigney
Red Lions end regular season with loss to league-leading Twins
Red Lions end regular season with loss to league-leading Twins
Westlock's senior squads on track for top-place finishes
Westlock's senior squads on track for top-place finishes
Westlock Rock 14U team wraps season with 1-3 run at provincials
Westlock Rock 14U team wraps season with 1-3 run at provincials

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Local Sports

Double gold tops year for Westlock volleyballer Noah Rigney
Double gold tops year for Westlock volleyballer Noah Rigney
Team Alberta wins 2022 Canada Cup championship in Calgary July 24 ...
Red Lions end regular season with loss to league-leading Twins
Red Lions end regular season with loss to league-leading Twins
Club finishes the year at 14-6 and will face Fort Saskatchewan in the opening ...
Westlock's senior squads on track for top-place finishes
Westlock's senior squads on track for top-place finishes
Both the Red and Grey Lions have crafted impressive regular seasons ...
Westlock Rock 14U team wraps season with 1-3 run at provincials
Westlock Rock 14U team wraps season with 1-3 run at provincials
Provincials held July 8-10 in Cold Lake ...
Grey Lions on 10-game AWCBA winning streak
Grey Lions on 10-game AWCBA winning streak
Club sits atop league with 12-2 record ...

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Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders
Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders
Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
Restricted free agent Jalen Harris reinstated by NBA after drug suspension
Restricted free agent Jalen Harris reinstated by NBA after drug suspension

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National Sports

Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders
Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
Restricted free agent Jalen Harris reinstated by NBA after drug suspension
Lions QB Rourke named CFL's top performer for a third straight week

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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

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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Beyond Local

Beyond Local

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Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend
B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead

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Beyond Local

Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet accused of sexual assault in class-action lawsuit
Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead
Public hearings in Emergencies Act inquiry to start in September

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Alberta News

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Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
Canada tops Finland 6-3, heads to quarters at world junior
Canada tops Finland 6-3, heads to quarters at world junior
Canada stays undefeated at world juniors with 6-3 win over Finland
Canada stays undefeated at world juniors with 6-3 win over Finland

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Alberta News

Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
Canada tops Finland 6-3, heads to quarters at world junior
Canada stays undefeated at world juniors with 6-3 win over Finland
Woman killed at seniors' home east of Calgary, male suspect found dead

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Canada and the World

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Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry: Advice given to witness worries former judge
Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry: Advice given to witness worries former judge
RCMP officer, communications official stand by political-interference allegation
RCMP officer, communications official stand by political-interference allegation
Quebec junior college students have 'reduced ability to study' post-COVID: union head
Quebec junior college students have 'reduced ability to study' post-COVID: union head
Canada's inflation rate slows in July despite price gains in food, rent, travel
Canada's inflation rate slows in July despite price gains in food, rent, travel

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Canada

Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry: Advice given to witness worries former judge
Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry: Advice given to witness worries former judge
RCMP officer, communications official stand by political-interference allegation
Quebec junior college students have 'reduced ability to study' post-COVID: union head
Canada's inflation rate slows in July despite price gains in food, rent, travel
B.C. drug death toll passes 10,000 since declaration of emergency in 2016: coroner

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National Lifestyle

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'Pop Idol' and stage star Darius Campbell Danesh dies at 41
'Pop Idol' and stage star Darius Campbell Danesh dies at 41
Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report
Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
Screen star Sarah Gadon to make stage debut at Coal Mine Theatre in 'Yerma'
Screen star Sarah Gadon to make stage debut at Coal Mine Theatre in 'Yerma'

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National Lifestyle

'Pop Idol' and stage star Darius Campbell Danesh dies at 41
'Pop Idol' and stage star Darius Campbell Danesh dies at 41
Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report
Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
Screen star Sarah Gadon to make stage debut at Coal Mine Theatre in 'Yerma'
AP interview: Census director aims to restore trust in count

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National Business

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US: Drought-stricken states to get less from Colorado River
US: Drought-stricken states to get less from Colorado River
Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
Hot dogs vs deli meat; rising costs shape choices at Walmart
Hot dogs vs deli meat; rising costs shape choices at Walmart

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National Business

US: Drought-stricken states to get less from Colorado River
US: Drought-stricken states to get less from Colorado River
Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
CP-KCS deal wins OK from foreign investment committee in U.S.
Hot dogs vs deli meat; rising costs shape choices at Walmart
How to protect yourself against fraudsters when travelling

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Palin, Murkowski highlight Alaska's 2 elections on Tuesday
Palin, Murkowski highlight Alaska's 2 elections on Tuesday
Boston police boat comes to rescue of stranded groom
Boston police boat comes to rescue of stranded groom
Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has 'mild' symptoms
Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has 'mild' symptoms
New Polish textbook provokes anger with passage on fertility
New Polish textbook provokes anger with passage on fertility

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World News

Palin, Murkowski highlight Alaska's 2 elections on Tuesday
Palin, Murkowski highlight Alaska's 2 elections on Tuesday
Boston police boat comes to rescue of stranded groom
Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has 'mild' symptoms
New Polish textbook provokes anger with passage on fertility
Recall election aimed at LA prosecutor fails to make ballot

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Writers

George Blais
George Blais
Westlock & District Agricultural Fair returns for 106th edition
Chris Zwick
Chris Zwick
Permitted campground owners set the record straight
Barry Kerton
Barry Kerton
Junior hockey set to make its return to Barrhead
Heather Stocking
Heather Stocking
Toews and Schulz campaign in back-to-back meetings
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Kevin Berger
Health care disruptions are part of the after-effects of pandemic, says MLA
Kristine Jean
Kristine Jean
Westlock brain cancer warrior battles to make a difference
Jennifer Henderson, Local Journalism Initiative reporter
Jennifer Henderson, Local Journalism Initiative reporter
Greener and cleaner grid might not be as expensive as predicted

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