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Pembina Hills School Division announces new principals

Pembina Hills School Division announces new principals

Brett Cooper, Pembina Hills School Division Superintendent, explains the changes in the 2024-2025 Principal assignments
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Jasper’s tourism workers face uncertain future after the fire

Jasper’s tourism workers face uncertain future after the fire

The townsite of Jasper is working on a phased re-entry plan for residents, but they may not even have homes to return to
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Boyle Library returning $468 value per every $1 of investment

Boyle Library returning $468 value per every $1 of investment

Almost 10,000 books circulated through the village last year
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Jasper wildfire: Red Cross opens information and support hub in Hinton

Jasper wildfire: Red Cross opens information and support hub in Hinton

The centre has been set up in a field adjacent to the Hinton Curling Club (837 Switzer Drive) and will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT.
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AUGUST 10 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

AUGUST 10 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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Westlock County man pleads guilty to assault on senior

Westlock County man pleads guilty to assault on senior

Court heard that a family dispute that is in civil litigation over property escalated when Ky Niemi went to the victim’s home to ask him to tie up his dog that was roaming free. 
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BREAKING: Boyle Emergency Department closed Friday night to Sunday morning

BREAKING: Boyle Emergency Department closed Friday night to Sunday morning

Lack of staff cause of temporary closure
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Jasper wildfire: RCMP report no unauthorized entries in town

Jasper wildfire: RCMP report no unauthorized entries in town

As Highway 16 reopens Friday (Aug. 9), the public is being told not to stop within Jasper National Park. This means not stopping for wildlife viewing, photos or sightseeing.
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Alberta Open Farm Days free tours on Aug. 17

Alberta Open Farm Days free tours on Aug. 17

Barrhead and area Open Farm Days tours take place August 17 during the day with Barrhead District Seed Cleaning Co-op and Birch Creek Farms
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Calgary firefighter who died fighting Jasper fire identified in online tribute

Calgary firefighter who died fighting Jasper fire identified in online tribute

His friends and family identified him on social media, with an online tribute saying he served in the Canadian Armed Forces and British Royal Marines.
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