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Provincial Republican party emerges in Alberta

Provincial Republican party emerges in Alberta

The Buffalo Party of Alberta has changed its name to the Republican Party of Alberta.
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Former Barrhead Legion president honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Former Barrhead Legion president honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Chuck Mortimer has been a member of the Royal Canadian Legion for 46 years
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'Buy Alberta' campaign to be led by Ag Minister Sigurdson

'Buy Alberta' campaign to be led by Ag Minister Sigurdson

The campaign, led by Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson, is expected to launch in the coming weeks.
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Alberta premier cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oil

Alberta premier cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oil

She says Alberta won't play what she calls its "trump card" by reducing or levying oil and gas exports heading south.
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Renegades remain undefeated after playoff tilt

Renegades remain undefeated after playoff tilt

Barrhead moves on to the third round of NEAHL U18 Tier 3 playoffs
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Westlock RCMP charge Vimy woman after routine patrols, issue warrant

Westlock RCMP charge Vimy woman after routine patrols, issue warrant

Westlock RCMP officer was conducting routine patrols when they observed a stolen vehicle.
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Alberta transferring ownership of health care properties April 1

Alberta transferring ownership of health care properties April 1

Ownership of hundreds of hospitals, care centres, and other assets will be transferred from Alberta Health Services (AHS) to Alberta Infrastructure.
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Nominations open to run for Westlock County council

Nominations open to run for Westlock County council

Nominations started Jan. 1 and close on Sept. 22.
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Premier Danielle Smith is to speak on Alberta's response to U.S. tariffs

Premier Danielle Smith is to speak on Alberta's response to U.S. tariffs

Smith has been tight-lipped for weeks about what measures her government might take, although she has repeatedly said counter-tariffs on the province's energy are off the table.
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Barrhead Elementary School indoor running club extends streaks

Barrhead Elementary School indoor running club extends streaks

In the over 30 years of competing in the Indoor Games, the school has always qualified for the final day of competition
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