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Words Work Literacy Society shortfall caught somewhere between provincial and local government’s responsibility

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With nearly 45,000 kilometres of active railway tracks and roughly 40,000 railway crossings from coast to coast, many Canadians encounter trains daily. That’s especially true in rural areas, where many farms are located near railway tracks.

Damage to structure appears extensive

B.C.-based artist Jack Garton and the Dream Band brought a blend rockabilly, doo-wop, and surf rock to the stage at the Nancy Appleby Theatre March 9

The former Calgary mayor discussed how his urban experience will handle rural issues.

It’s often said that farmers will stop at nothing to get the work done. But the long days, strenuous manual labour, and constant challenges that come with farming can easily take a physical and mental toll.

When Roger Chevraux is asked how a culture of safety is established on his farm, he’s quick to note that it all comes down to communication.

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Mother of two young children receives 18-month conditional sentence in Barrhead Court of Justice