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Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

During a press conference today, Premier Danielle Smith provided further details of the sweeping changes to gender and sexuality policies announced over social media on Wednesday.
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BREAKING: RCMP warn of fuel theft incidents in Boyle

BREAKING: RCMP warn of fuel theft incidents in Boyle

Residents encouraged to be on the lookout for suspicious activity
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Boyle council looking to make village more accessible

Boyle council looking to make village more accessible

Councillors ask for plan for more accessible parking stalls and ramps on 3 Street
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WATCH: Premier Danielle Smith press conference on changes to Alberta's youth gender identity and surgery policies

WATCH: Premier Danielle Smith press conference on changes to Alberta's youth gender identity and surgery policies

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said yesterday the province will be restricting access to gender reassignment surgeries for those under the age of 18 and announced a slew of new policies around gender identity and transgender youth
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New fire engine ‘highlight’ of Athabasca Fire Department’s 2023

New fire engine ‘highlight’ of Athabasca Fire Department’s 2023

Town to lend voice to lobbying efforts for local volunteer tax increase
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BREAKING: Fatal collision at highway 2, highway 661

BREAKING: Fatal collision at highway 2, highway 661

Traffic closed in both directions while investigation unfolds
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Pembina Hills schoolbus involved in minor accident

Pembina Hills schoolbus involved in minor accident

No students on board at time of collision, division reports
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Barrhead bobsledder makes successful return

Barrhead bobsledder makes successful return

Melissa Lotholz ready to help Canadian Bobsleigh Team qualify third sled for World Championships
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BREAKING: Boyle Buy-Low closing doors March 31

BREAKING: Boyle Buy-Low closing doors March 31

Community leaders 'devastated' by loss of community pillar
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New Westlock mayor Jon Kramer given warm welcome at chamber meeting

New Westlock mayor Jon Kramer given warm welcome at chamber meeting

Kramer spoke on priorities, projects and upcoming plebiscite vote
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