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Legal Aid reaches funding agreement with Alberta government

Legal Aid reaches funding agreement with Alberta government

Agreement guarantees low-income Albertans access to legal services when needed
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AI powerful tool for educators, but comes with risks: AU prof

AI powerful tool for educators, but comes with risks: AU prof

Dr. Levina Yuen of Athabasca University highlights peaks and pitfalls of generative AI in the educational world as students return to classrooms
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St. Albert family seeks anonymous tire-changing Good Samaritans near Morinville

St. Albert family seeks anonymous tire-changing Good Samaritans near Morinville

Abby Christensen, 19, was helped by couple when she blew a tire south of Morinville.
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County of Barrhead council discovers high cost of securing its own gravel site

County of Barrhead council discovers high cost of securing its own gravel site

Councillors approve more than $200,000 contract to consultant in an effort to get surface material lease
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Wasps are everywhere this summer in Alberta. Extreme heat and dry conditions are to blame

Wasps are everywhere this summer in Alberta. Extreme heat and dry conditions are to blame

Extreme heat and dry conditions have led to the influx of wasps, which are reproducing and growing at faster rates
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Alberta Health Minister LaGrange says hospital transfer plan isn't 'hard and fast'

Alberta Health Minister LaGrange says hospital transfer plan isn't 'hard and fast'

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says a plan to offload underperforming hospitals from Alberta Health Services to third-party operators is still up for discussion.
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Town of Westlock’s Registration Night set for Sept. 5

Town of Westlock’s Registration Night set for Sept. 5

Annual event showcases community programs and resources for residents
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SEPTEMBER 4 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

SEPTEMBER 4 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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County of Barrhead council writes off half of province's property taxes

County of Barrhead council writes off half of province's property taxes

Coun. Bill Lane casts vote against in protest
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Jasper re-entry: Council approves eight new positions to support recovery efforts

Jasper re-entry: Council approves eight new positions to support recovery efforts

Although the positions have been established, they will not be filled until the municipality can confirm that they qualify for provincial funding through the Disaster Recovery Program.
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