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Alberta professor publishes new book on social life of historic prairie homesteaders

Alberta professor publishes new book on social life of historic prairie homesteaders

Folklife and Superstition includes historic first-hand accounts from over 260 locations
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Recognizing Barrhead's fallen service people

Recognizing Barrhead's fallen service people

Royal Canadian Legion volunteers plant more than 200 Canadian flags at veterans' graves at Barrhead's Field of Honour
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Athabasca affordable housing project loses plea to revoke clean-up order

Athabasca affordable housing project loses plea to revoke clean-up order

14-year-old construction debris has to go say town councillors following split vote
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OCTOBER 23 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

OCTOBER 23 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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Athabasca County starting each meeting with a land acknowledgement

Athabasca County starting each meeting with a land acknowledgement

Official land acknowledgement passed nearly three years after subcommittee formed to develop recommendations, but some councillors feel process wasn't done properly
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Athabasca County council not satisfied with reeve’s public apology

Athabasca County council not satisfied with reeve’s public apology

Topic coming back to council for public discussion at a later date
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Town releases statement after residents raise water concerns

Town releases statement after residents raise water concerns

Drought conditions behind water’s foul odour and smell
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Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

RCMP members found to have acted within their duties while under rifle fire
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BREAKING: Athabasca County reeve steps down after three years

BREAKING: Athabasca County reeve steps down after three years

Hall to remain in role as councillor, but won’t put name forward during Thursday org meeting
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Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta's municipalities can apply for a new provincial infrastructure grant, but Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says more funding is needed.
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