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Science Outreach recognizes long-time supporter Pirkko Karvonen

Science Outreach recognizes long-time supporter Pirkko Karvonen

ATHABASCA – Pirkko Karvonen is many things; the soon-to-be 90-year-old is a mother, an internationally renowned textile-artist, an environmentalist, a filmmaker, and much more.
Free university course aims to address Anti-Indigenous racism in Canadian healthcare

Free university course aims to address Anti-Indigenous racism in Canadian healthcare

Athabasca University's newest offering aims to tackle the seven Calls to Action on Indigenous health from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's final report
Stealing vehicle, running from police nets Boyle man 115 days

Stealing vehicle, running from police nets Boyle man 115 days

Record high costs of vehicle theft pushed off onto society: Crown
Boyle student council reports stellar year so far

Boyle student council reports stellar year so far

President Riley Jonker told AVPS trustees about efforts to build community-focused leadership
BREAKING: RCMP charge three with first degree murder

BREAKING: RCMP charge three with first degree murder

Seven months after a fire pit containing human remains was located, RCMP Major Crimes have charged three suspects in the death of Jeremy Collins
B.C. trucker stopped in Alberta admits to tossing daily logs

B.C. trucker stopped in Alberta admits to tossing daily logs

Quentin Kristianson was driving through Atmore when he was stopped by sheriffs
BREAKING: Poor road conditions cause multiple incidents on Hwy 63

BREAKING: Poor road conditions cause multiple incidents on Hwy 63

Wandering River — Athabasca County is warning drivers on the road to be on the lookout for emergency crews and responders near the hamlet of Wandering River after severe weather impacted road conditions in many parts of the province. In a Jan.
Boyle backcountry trail users trying to stop destruction of decades-old network

Boyle backcountry trail users trying to stop destruction of decades-old network

Conversations begun with Paramount Resources to negotiate reclamation work
Judge hands out over $2,000 in fines for pair of illegal hunters

Judge hands out over $2,000 in fines for pair of illegal hunters

Both men found hunting without a licence in separate incidents
‘There isn’t a better person for this award’: Boyle picks 2024 community spirit winner

‘There isn’t a better person for this award’: Boyle picks 2024 community spirit winner

BOYLE – It takes people of all types to make a community. From super-volunteers to multi-generational families to dedicated business owners, each small town boasts its own unique feel thanks to the people that call it home.
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