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Two horses struck by pickup east of Sundre died

Two horses struck by pickup east of Sundre died

Three horses that escaped from their pasture were hit by a pickup truck at 3 a.m. on Monday and two died. The driver of the pickup truck sustained minor injuries.
Northern Alberta abstract artist named Alberta Artist-in-Residence

Northern Alberta abstract artist named Alberta Artist-in-Residence

Samantha Williams-Chapelsky, a renowned landscape artist from St. Albert, will be the province's cultural ambassador for the next year.
RCMP, partners gear up for major security effort ahead of 2025 G7 Summit in Kananaskis

RCMP, partners gear up for major security effort ahead of 2025 G7 Summit in Kananaskis

Lessons learned from hosting world leaders summit in Kananaskis in 2002 to inform planning for 2025.
RCMP say girl's death in Alberta lake could be criminal

RCMP say girl's death in Alberta lake could be criminal

Mounties say they're treating the death of a five-year-old girl pulled from an Alberta lake as a criminal matter.
Alberta premier: Uber analogy for continuing care does not mean more privatization

Alberta premier: Uber analogy for continuing care does not mean more privatization

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her plan to "Uber-ize" and replace the province's online continuing care directory is aimed at making it easier for patients to navigate, and the analogy shouldn't be taken too far.
Building an urban feel into suburban Alberta

Building an urban feel into suburban Alberta

Walkable communities with front-porch living sought after by potential homebuyers
Lacombe County horseback rider falls off Ya Ha Tinda cliff, dies

Lacombe County horseback rider falls off Ya Ha Tinda cliff, dies

50-year-old employed at Lacombe County horse boarding facility who hailed from Carlisle, United Kingdom, fell off of 50-metre cliff at Bighorn Falls Oct. 12
Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

The head of Dairy Farmers of Canada said dumping milk was only done 'as a last resort.'
The price of climate risk for Canada's farmers

The price of climate risk for Canada's farmers

Crop insurance can help — and harm — farm resilience
Hate crimes on the rise in Southern Alberta town, warns Pride group

Hate crimes on the rise in Southern Alberta town, warns Pride group

"They’ve had their front windows smashed, their car windows smashed, their Pride flags torn down, and even a break-in attempt," says High River Pride.
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