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Honouring Louis Riel’s Legacy
Honouring Louis Riel’s Legacy
A Cure for Diabetes is near – and you can be a part of it
A Cure for Diabetes is near – and you can be a part of it
Not Just Watching the Market – the ASC Empowers Albertans to Invest and Protect Themselves from Fraud
Not Just Watching the Market – the ASC Empowers Albertans to Invest and Protect Themselves from Fraud

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Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
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Banff businesses forcing staff with COVID-19 to work 'unforgivable'
Banff businesses forcing staff with COVID-19 to work 'unforgivable'
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Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
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One more COVID case in Athabasca region
One more COVID case in Athabasca region
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Doctors say Alberta restrictions not enough to reduce COVID-19 strain on hospitals
Doctors say Alberta restrictions not enough to reduce COVID-19 strain on hospitals
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Imperial Oil to lay off 200 workers following cost-cutting analysis
Imperial Oil to lay off 200 workers following cost-cutting analysis
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Crude-by-rail shipments bounce back from summer lows in September, says CER
Crude-by-rail shipments bounce back from summer lows in September, says CER
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New rules in place for Town of Westlock facilities
New rules in place for Town of Westlock facilities
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Geothermal energy development offers opportunity for diversification
Geothermal energy development offers opportunity for diversification
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WINTER ACTIVITIES

• Alberta Ski Hills
Alberta Ski Hills
5 Things You Must Do in Canmore This Winter
5 Things You Must Do in Canmore This Winter

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• Alberta Post-Secondary Institutions
Alberta Post-Secondary Institutions

2020 Fall Guide To Education

What Does Education Look Like in the Future?
What Does Education Look Like in the Future?
Exploring Options in the Field of Health and Life Sciences
Exploring Options in the Field of Health and Life Sciences

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Athabasca News

Heavy feet get heavy fines
Heavy feet get heavy fines
One more COVID case in Athabasca region
One more COVID case in Athabasca region
County looks to 2021 camping season
Athabasca area now at 18 active COVID cases
Athabasca area now at 18 active COVID cases

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Barrhead News

County of Barrhead approves FCSS budget
County of Barrhead approves FCSS budget
New location added in Woodlands County to submit nominations for 2021 election
New location added in Woodlands County to submit nominations for 2021 election
Mask mandates not a violation of rights
Mask mandates not a violation of rights
Painting of your choice by local artist the main prize in library raffle
Painting of your choice by local artist the main prize in library raffle

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Westlock News

New rules in place for Town of Westlock facilities
New rules in place for Town of Westlock facilities
Westlock ‘in the shadow’ of Edmonton business hub, says county CAO
Westlock ‘in the shadow’ of Edmonton business hub, says county CAO
Two more COVID-19 cases in Westlock area
Two more COVID-19 cases in Westlock area
Westlock Seed Cleaning Co-op holds virtual AGM Nov. 17
Westlock Seed Cleaning Co-op holds virtual AGM Nov. 17

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Get in the holiday mood with Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton
Get in the holiday mood with Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton
Stories of Ice: New book explores science and commerce of glaciers
Stories of Ice: New book explores science and commerce of glaciers
Review: Only good thing about 2020 may be a new AC/DC album
Review: Only good thing about 2020 may be a new AC/DC album
AC/DC is back and fighting off the black with new album
AC/DC is back and fighting off the black with new album

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Entertainment News

Get in the holiday mood with Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton
Get in the holiday mood with Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton
Stories of Ice: New book explores science and commerce of glaciers
Review: Only good thing about 2020 may be a new AC/DC album
AC/DC is back and fighting off the black with new album
Elvis has left the building

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Sports

Local Sports

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Friends of Tawatinaw look for contract extension
Friends of Tawatinaw look for contract extension
Curling won’t start in Westlock until 2021
Curling won’t start in Westlock until 2021
Hawks fly into weekend hockey action
Hawks fly into weekend hockey action
Let the games begin
Let the games begin

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Local Sports

Friends of Tawatinaw look for contract extension
Friends of Tawatinaw look for contract extension
Non-profit wants to keep $200k in operating funds ...
Curling won’t start in Westlock until 2021
Curling won’t start in Westlock until 2021
Club plans to run Tuesday and Thursday night leagues until April ...
Hawks fly into weekend hockey action
Hawks fly into weekend hockey action
Athabasca minor hockey underway with 10 games on the schedule ...
Let the games begin
Let the games begin
Westlock Minor Hockey Association president happy to see kids back on the ice ...
Gymnastics club happy to be open again
Gymnastics club happy to be open again
No competitions yet but offering homeschooling activities ...

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National Sports

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World champion Jacques retires from Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team
World champion Jacques retires from Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team
Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
Belgium No. 1 in FIFA rankings, France second and Brazil third
Belgium No. 1 in FIFA rankings, France second and Brazil third

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National Sports

World champion Jacques retires from Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team
World champion Jacques retires from Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team
Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
Belgium No. 1 in FIFA rankings, France second and Brazil third
Forge FC captain Kyle Bekker named Canadian Premier League player of the year

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Opinion

Opinion

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COLUMN: Hepatitis C is silent like the fog
COLUMN: Hepatitis C is silent like the fog
CASS support for reduced funding likely signals the end of ADLC
CASS support for reduced funding likely signals the end of ADLC
COLUMN: The new regional reality
COLUMN: The new regional reality
Opinion: Good journalism in Canada has become mission-critical. Here's how to help it survive
Opinion: Good journalism in Canada has become mission-critical. Here's how to help it survive

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Opinion

COLUMN: Hepatitis C is silent like the fog
COLUMN: Hepatitis C is silent like the fog
CASS support for reduced funding likely signals the end of ADLC
COLUMN: The new regional reality
Opinion: Good journalism in Canada has become mission-critical. Here's how to help it survive
COLUMN: Internet giants should pay their share

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Beyond Local

Beyond Local

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Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
Banff businesses forcing staff with COVID-19 to work 'unforgivable'
Banff businesses forcing staff with COVID-19 to work 'unforgivable'
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Imperial Oil to lay off 200 workers following cost-cutting analysis
Imperial Oil to lay off 200 workers following cost-cutting analysis

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Beyond Local

Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say
Banff businesses forcing staff with COVID-19 to work 'unforgivable'
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Imperial Oil to lay off 200 workers following cost-cutting analysis
Crude-by-rail shipments bounce back from summer lows in September, says CER

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Alberta News

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Calfrac says appeal court rejects Wilks Brothers attempt to block recapitalization
Calfrac says appeal court rejects Wilks Brothers attempt to block recapitalization
'No crying': Venezuelan refugee Kenney cited says interaction was less dramatic
'No crying': Venezuelan refugee Kenney cited says interaction was less dramatic
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
As Alberta's COVID-19 cases rise, so does tension over world junior championship
As Alberta's COVID-19 cases rise, so does tension over world junior championship

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Alberta News

Calfrac says appeal court rejects Wilks Brothers attempt to block recapitalization
Calfrac says appeal court rejects Wilks Brothers attempt to block recapitalization
'No crying': Venezuelan refugee Kenney cited says interaction was less dramatic
Alberta's top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
As Alberta's COVID-19 cases rise, so does tension over world junior championship
Public health officers walk fine line between public and politicians, scholars say

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Canada and the World

Canada

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The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
Van attack killer has shown no anger or emotion throughout evaluations, court hears
Van attack killer has shown no anger or emotion throughout evaluations, court hears
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, Nov. 27, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, Nov. 27, 2020
Former NATO commander Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin to lead vaccine distribution
Former NATO commander Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin to lead vaccine distribution

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Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
Van attack killer has shown no anger or emotion throughout evaluations, court hears
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, Nov. 27, 2020
Former NATO commander Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin to lead vaccine distribution
CP NewsAlert: Former NATO commander to lead vaccine distribution in Canada

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National Lifestyle

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Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'
Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'
Many turn to real Christmas trees as bright spot amid virus
Ntlaka'pamux playwright Tara Beagan wins $100K Siminovitch Prize in Theatre
Ntlaka'pamux playwright Tara Beagan wins $100K Siminovitch Prize in Theatre

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National Lifestyle

Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Olympic champions Virtue, Moir and Tewksbury among 114 Order of Canada inductees
Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'
Many turn to real Christmas trees as bright spot amid virus
Ntlaka'pamux playwright Tara Beagan wins $100K Siminovitch Prize in Theatre
A new doc peeks inside the USPS’s Operation Santa program

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National Business

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Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
S&P/TSX composite edges lower amid losses in the energy sector, U.S. stock markets up
S&P/TSX composite edges lower amid losses in the energy sector, U.S. stock markets up
Issa Rae urges participation in Small Business Saturday
Issa Rae urges participation in Small Business Saturday
TMAC Resources says Canadian security review extended for sale to Chinese buyer
TMAC Resources says Canadian security review extended for sale to Chinese buyer

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National Business

Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
Rogers Centre owner shelves plans for Toronto Blue Jays' stadium amid pandemic
S&P/TSX composite edges lower amid losses in the energy sector, U.S. stock markets up
Issa Rae urges participation in Small Business Saturday
TMAC Resources says Canadian security review extended for sale to Chinese buyer
Air Canada pilots approve new contract as carrier looks to grow cargo business

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World News

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3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
Trump may be coming to terms with loss he won't acknowledge
Trump may be coming to terms with loss he won't acknowledge
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book

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World News

3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
Trump may be coming to terms with loss he won't acknowledge
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book
Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'

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Writers

Heather Stocking
Heather Stocking
Town books forecast a modest surplus
BK
Barry Kerton
Fort Assiniboine School student receives national recognition
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Kevin Berger
No schools in Pembina Hills recommended for closure
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George Blais
Harvey Provost and the Pickardville Volunteer Fire Department celebrate 40 years
CZ
Chris Zwick
County looks to 2021 camping season
Andreea Resmerita
Andreea Resmerita
Westlock ‘in the shadow’ of Edmonton business hub, says county CAO
 

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