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Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Canadian Tractor Museum gearing up for 20th anniversary

Extensive renovations to be complete by early March at the Canadian Tractor Museum in Westlock, Alberta.
B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

B.C. woman finds her wallet after it was lost at sea for months

A Tofino resident has gone viral after finding her missing wallet eight months later, right on the beach near her home.
Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

Study says backyard gardens not as green as they appear

New research looks at carbon footprint of urban agriculture and found it takes work to make them environmentally-friendly.
Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

Canmore, Banff, Kananaskis key contributors to $25 billion tourism goal

According to Travel Alberta, 47 per cent of international visitor revenue in 2019 was generated in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Orange Shirt Day founder tirelessly helps others learn about the atrocities of residential schools

Orange Shirt Day founder tirelessly helps others learn about the atrocities of residential schools

Phyllis Webstad, a Residential School Survivor, and the founder of Orange Shirt Day has inspired many people to raise awareness about the horrors of residential schools and their impact on Indigenous children and families throughout Canada.
Pedestrian hit-and-run between Cochrane and Calgary has RCMP seeking public assistance

Pedestrian hit-and-run between Cochrane and Calgary has RCMP seeking public assistance

Cochrane RCMP are asking members of the community if they have any information regarding a hit and run that took place on Hwy 1A and Twp Rd 260.
Four Jasper National Park users charged for entering caribou closures

Four Jasper National Park users charged for entering caribou closures

Parks Canada encouraging everyone who sees human entrance into closure areas to record the activity (if it is safe) and call the information in to Parks Canada Dispatch at 780-852-6155.
Police charge 17 in largest gun seizure in Ontario's history

Police charge 17 in largest gun seizure in Ontario's history

Police seized 274 illegal firearms with potential street value of $3.25 million as part of investigation with U.S. Homeland Security
Alberta man who found senior stranded in a ravine given commendation

Alberta man who found senior stranded in a ravine given commendation

The Town of Diamond Valley recognized one of its residents for his role in the search for a missing senior last month.
B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

99% grape loss could cost up to $445 million for B.C. wine growers.
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