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High River balloon festival warns of ticket scam

High River balloon festival warns of ticket scam

Tickets not required to attend this week’s Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival in High River.
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Alberta native plant rescue group will collect plants in area soon to be new subdivision

Alberta native plant rescue group will collect plants in area soon to be new subdivision

Alberta Native Plant Rescue, is organizing a group to collect a variety of native grasses and plants before the bulldozers scrape them away forever in south Cochrane.
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Balloon festival to launch south of Calgary today

Balloon festival to launch south of Calgary today

Initial flights of this year's Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival scheduled to launch this afternoon.
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Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

The Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre is working with the Insurance Bureau of Canada to get more information out to the public about debris removal.
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NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

NDP leader promises increased visibility in rural Alberta

“I think it's fair to say that in the past, Alberta's New Democrats have not been as visible as we should be outside of Calgary and Edmonton," NDP leader Naheed Nenshi says.
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Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Northern Lights shone oner northeastern Alberta last night

Wow. The lights of the aurora borealis were stunning Tuesday night over Lac La Biche.
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Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Lac La Biche RCMP investigate blaze at ceremonial tipi

Tipi in front of Lac La Biche RCMP office lit on fire
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Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Preliminary hearing set for man charged with stabbing two teen girls in St. Albert

Kaj Alexander Randall will face a hearing before a judge and jury March 26 to 28, 2025
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Parole denied for dangerous sex offender convicted of rape and attempted murder

Parole denied for dangerous sex offender convicted of rape and attempted murder

“It is the board’s opinion that you will, by reoffending, present an undue risk to society if released on day parole or full parole,” states the board’s Sept. 19 written decision.
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Jasper getting two extra outreach workers amid 'massive' caseload post-wildfire

Jasper getting two extra outreach workers amid 'massive' caseload post-wildfire

Jasper municipal council has now approved a total of 12 positions to support the town’s recovery following the disastrous summer wildfire.
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