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Eventful year meant lessons learned for volunteers, says Chief

RCMP say carbon monoxide poisoning from heat source likely cause

Gurinder Brar, Alberta's red tape reduction critic, said a new permitting approach dubbed the automatic yes toolkit could compromise public safety and the environment while continuing to undermine community trust in government.

The town of Westlock's cat control bylaw was not passed on Feb. 10, following the review of public feedback. Council members then voiced their own concerns about the ability to enforce such a measure effectively.

'That’s good news:' Justice G. Rice. 

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ATHABASCA – A highway rescue service that runs from Atmore to Mariana Lake is expected to stay on Athabasca County’s books, despite lobbying efforts from the county and the areas MLA Glenn van Dijken. During the Jan.

“I don't want to show my cards yet, but we're actually working on some really interesting policy ideas on how to increase transit options for rural Alberta,” said Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen.

Patron data shows rec centre drawing in users from across the region

Capital projects will be funded by a combination of reserves, grants, and sale proceeds.