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Alberta's Wife-Carrying champs win beer and cash

Alberta's Wife-Carrying champs win beer and cash

Winners of the second annual wife-carrying championships, held in Lac La Biche, braved hurdles and water-holes on their way to victory
Police search continues for Alberta man swept away in B.C. river

Police search continues for Alberta man swept away in B.C. river

Drone footage being reviewed in the search for 50-year-old Stan Cappis of Red Deer who was swept away in the North Thompson River last week while trying to rescue two youths.
Canadian politicians call for calming of rhetoric following Trump rally violence

Canadian politicians call for calming of rhetoric following Trump rally violence

OTTAWA — Canadian politicians on opposite ends of the ideological spectrum stressed a need Monday to avoid inflaming discussion to the point of inciting violence against public figures. An attempted assassination of former U.S.
Alberta man who killed mother given more freedom by review board

Alberta man who killed mother given more freedom by review board

Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation grateful for local dam opposition

Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation grateful for local dam opposition

Following a letter from Cochrane officials opposing the Glenbow East Dam Proposal, several sides on the affair share more information on the process itself, and what it could mean for the surrounding areas.
Tragic injury ends Paris 2024 dream for Alberta volleyball player

Tragic injury ends Paris 2024 dream for Alberta volleyball player

“When your dreams are as big as the Olympics, obviously they have a way of becoming part of you and to have that just taken away in a flash is truly heartbreaking."
Run-away honey bees take over runway at Northern Alberta airport

Run-away honey bees take over runway at Northern Alberta airport

Quick-thinking staff and local beekeepers rescue bees from runway 'clump'
Veteran pilot ready for Northern Alberta air show

Veteran pilot ready for Northern Alberta air show

Todd Farrell, a seasoned pilot with a remarkable 34-year career, will be one of the highlights at the upcoming 4 Wing Cold Lake Air Show this coming weekend.
Person dead in Kananaskis Country's Barrier Lake area

Person dead in Kananaskis Country's Barrier Lake area

The victim was deceased at the scene and an investigation into the "drowning" is ongoing.
Calgary announces it will increase water flow today

Calgary announces it will increase water flow today

More information is expected on Thursday about potentially moving to a level 2 water restriction.
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