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BREAKING: Westlock RCMP issue Canada-wide warrant for youth in Long Island Lake attack

BREAKING: Westlock RCMP issue Canada-wide warrant for youth in Long Island Lake attack

Police also searching for victim’s vehicle stolen during the offence. It is a 2010 Green Mini Cooper with the Alberta license plate CPL-5715.
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Vega-born therapy dog helps seniors and students

Vega-born therapy dog helps seniors and students

Kianna Rauscher and her dog Leo are volunteers with the MacEwan University Pets Assisting with Student Success (PAWSS) program.
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Increase funding or expect infrastructure failure, Alberta municipalities tell province

Increase funding or expect infrastructure failure, Alberta municipalities tell province

The roads, bridges, water pipes and sewers lines that connect rural Alberta are in jeopardy without more funding says report.
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Athabasca man pleads guilty to armed robbery

Athabasca man pleads guilty to armed robbery

Gordon Goulet awaiting sentencing in early 2025
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Darcie Statham Cardinal speaks out for disability employment awareness month

Darcie Statham Cardinal speaks out for disability employment awareness month

Westlock area woman with powerful story shares her successes and struggles in the workplace
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Less than 500 days to the Olympics for Barrhead bobsledder

Less than 500 days to the Olympics for Barrhead bobsledder

Barrhead bobsledder Melissa Lotholz prepares for upcoming Word Cup circuit
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NOVEMBER 8 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

NOVEMBER 8 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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Father-son bond was a First World War family sacrifice

Father-son bond was a First World War family sacrifice

VEGA – When 16-year-old Charles Carnegie Junior lied about his age to officials to join the World one army he sealed the fate for both him and his father.
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Alberta considers leases for privately-owned resorts on Crown land

Alberta considers leases for privately-owned resorts on Crown land

Alberta emulating similar B.C. policy in the hopes of expanding tourism on the province.
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Workplace fatality sees company pay Athabasca County $350k fine

Workplace fatality sees company pay Athabasca County $350k fine

West Coast Scaffolding accepted creative sentence for role in 2022 incident near Peace River
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