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Westlock County to increase security at sites

Westlock County to increase security at sites

The new system will also help with evidence when doing incident investigations: Jessica Huppertz-Toews
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AU looking forward to new opportunities in 2025

AU looking forward to new opportunities in 2025

Finalized strategic plan set to guide school as it continues to grow
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Oil, gas emissions cap could have indirect impacts: former AER chief

Oil, gas emissions cap could have indirect impacts: former AER chief

The federal government has announced new regulations that will require oil and gas companies to reduce emissions by one-third over eight years starting in 2026
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Gravel company is one step closer to expanding its operation

Gravel company is one step closer to expanding its operation

County of Barrhead council gives first reading to a bylaw to decommission an undeveloped road allowance
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Lack of lifejackets nets Thunder Lake boaters fines

Lack of lifejackets nets Thunder Lake boaters fines

Two boaters receive $900 in penalties for not having enough personal floatation devices for everyone on their watercrafts
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Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race

Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race

Trudeau said Canadians deserve a real choice in the next election.
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Westlock's former mayor and 'Coronation Girl' reflects on once-in-lifetime adventure

Westlock's former mayor and 'Coronation Girl' reflects on once-in-lifetime adventure

In 1953, at the age of 17 or 18, Shirley Morie, a long-time resident of Westlock, Alberta, was one of only 50 young women across Canada chosen to participate in a historic journey to London for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
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ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Sous!

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Sous!

Great West Media, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.
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Misty Ridge Ski Hill open for the season

Misty Ridge Ski Hill open for the season

Don't miss out on all the fun at Misty Ridge Ski Hill
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JANUARY 6 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JANUARY 6 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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