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Mario Cabradilla

Mario Cabradilla

Mario Cabradilla graduated from the Digital Communications and Media program at Lethbridge College. He joined the St. Paul Journal in July 2022 following his internship at Lethbridge News Now. Mario has a special interest in writing long-form feature stories.

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Recent Work by Mario

Drugs seized from Saddle Lake residence during RCMP operation

Drugs seized from Saddle Lake residence during RCMP operation

A coordinated RCMP operation on Nov. 1 at a residence in Saddle Lake resulted in the seizure of 234 grams of suspected cocaine, hundreds of tablets and prescription pills, and three firearms – one with a prohibited capacity magazine. 
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Oil and gas labour shortages still a challenge in Northeastern Alberta

Oil and gas labour shortages still a challenge in Northeastern Alberta

While the unemployment rate in the oil and gas industry does not look as dire as last year, labour remains a big and real concern for companies operating in the Bonnyville area.
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Alberta commits $8.85 million to Indigenous tourism

Alberta commits $8.85 million to Indigenous tourism

Indigenous tourism in Alberta is about to get a major boost with the provincial government announcing $8.85 million in funding over the next five years to Indigenous Tourism Alberta (ITA).
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Search for unmarked graves at former Blue Quills residential school enters second phase

Search for unmarked graves at former Blue Quills residential school enters second phase

The ongoing search for unmarked graves at the former Blue Quills Indian Residential School site near St. Paul, which University nuxełhot’į thaa?ehots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills (UnBQ) currently occupies, entered its second phase in August. 
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St. Paul Canadiens confident about upcoming hockey season

St. Paul Canadiens confident about upcoming hockey season

The St. Paul Jr. B Canadiens are gearing up for the upcoming hockey season, ending the pre-season on a positive note. 
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Methane leak repair could result in demolition of some Bonnyville homes

Methane leak repair could result in demolition of some Bonnyville homes

A small methane leak from an orphan well in a residential area in the Town of Bonnyville may require demolition of some homes to resolve the issue.
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Two foot tall rainbow rubber chicken stolen from Alberta food truck

Two foot tall rainbow rubber chicken stolen from Alberta food truck

Reward of $50 being offered for return of 'Chicken' an annoyingly squeaky mascot from a popular food truck that operates in northeastern Alberta
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Sunken car in Northern Alberta Lake pulled out a year later

Sunken car in Northern Alberta Lake pulled out a year later

Despite contacting multiple agencies, including RCMP, Environment and Protected Areas, Forestry and Parks, and Fish and Wildlife, a part-time resident in the Floatingstone Lake in the County of St. Paul said it took a year to get a car out of the lake.
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North Saskatchewan River designated as Canadian Heritage River

North Saskatchewan River designated as Canadian Heritage River

The North Saskatchewan River has long served as a vital cultural and trade route for Indigenous peoples and early settlers, as well as a gathering place for Indigenous nations such as the nêhiyawak (Cree), Métis, Nakota Sioux, and many others, providing a transportation route that was pivotal to the fur trade and early human settlement patterns. 
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Sunk car needs to go say Northern Alberta residents who use the lake it is in

Sunk car needs to go say Northern Alberta residents who use the lake it is in

A car is still underwater in Northern Alberta lake after almost a year despite residents efforts to get it removed
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