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Kiwanis club awarded operating grant for Mountain View County camp

Kiwanis club awarded operating grant for Mountain View County camp

260 non-profit organizations share in $9.9 million Community Initiatives Program funding
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Western Financial Group ranked by Forbes as one of Canada's best employers

Western Financial Group ranked by Forbes as one of Canada's best employers

Forbes' list of Canada’s Best Employers puts a High River business in the Top 20.
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Alberta harm reduction groups battle isolation and stigma in rural areas

Alberta harm reduction groups battle isolation and stigma in rural areas

Finding harm reduction programs and policies that address the toxic drug problem is harder for people in rural communities, advocates say.
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Didsbury High School's music man hanging up his baton

Didsbury High School's music man hanging up his baton

Kirk Wassmer was recently nominated for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence
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Snow and Tumbleweeds in Innisfail falters to the cold

Snow and Tumbleweeds in Innisfail falters to the cold

Public enthusiasm for annual event in Innisfail blunted by less than desirable overcast weather
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BREAKING: Olds Grizzlys won't be playing "defecting teams," AJHL confirms

BREAKING: Olds Grizzlys won't be playing "defecting teams," AJHL confirms

All upcoming games scheduled to be played between five Alberta Junior Hockey League teams leaving for B.C. league and those staying are cancelled
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Canadian insurance plans leave millions without drug coverage: report

Canadian insurance plans leave millions without drug coverage: report

About 7.5 million Canadians have to pay out-of-pocket because they are uninsured, and may cover these costs by "borrowing money or trading off food, heat, rent or other health care expenses."
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Mountainview Colts win all three recent games

Mountainview Colts win all three recent games

Didsbury-based HJHL team has two games at home this weekend, against Red Deer on Friday and against High River on Saturday
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Primary care 'crumbling around us,' survey of Alberta doctors shows

Primary care 'crumbling around us,' survey of Alberta doctors shows

Family medicine in Alberta is no longer on the brink of collapse, "it's crumbling around us as we speak," Dr. Paul Parks, president of the Alberta Medical Association.
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ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
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