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Athletes compete at senior SPAA badminton championship, head to zones

Athletes compete at senior SPAA badminton championship, head to zones

About 130 athletes competed during the Senior St. Paul Athletics Association badminton championships on April 17. Top qualifying students are now in Fort McMurray to play at NEASAA zones.
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Olivia and Noah continue to top baby names in Alberta

Olivia and Noah continue to top baby names in Alberta

Olivia and Noah were still the top names last year
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Wildfire prevention a ‘shared responsibility’ as dry conditions persist, says Minister Loewen

Wildfire prevention a ‘shared responsibility’ as dry conditions persist, says Minister Loewen

The Alberta government will provide weekly updates as the province continues to experience higher-than-normal wildfire risk.
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RCMP looking for three suspects after truck stolen from Vilna yard

RCMP looking for three suspects after truck stolen from Vilna yard

One man was arrested after tire deflation device deployment, but RCMP continue to look for three suspects following April 22 incident.
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Ecole Plamondon students to return to class Wednesday at alternative locations

Ecole Plamondon students to return to class Wednesday at alternative locations

Ecole Plamondon schools find temporary classes at Ecole Beusejour, community centre, curling rink and Portage College
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Cold Lake council defers on paramedic use of Cenovus Energy Centre

Cold Lake council defers on paramedic use of Cenovus Energy Centre

In a City of Cold Lake April 16 Corporate Priorities meeting council delved into the complex issue of granting paramedics free access to the Cenovus Energy fitness centre to use the workout equipment for fitness training.
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Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

"No meaningful progress" in the development and implementation of emissions plan, says Pembina Institute.
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A journey of resilience towards a century of life

A journey of resilience towards a century of life

A resident of Cold Lake, originally from Nova Scotia, four-time cancer survivor Karen Freeman is a beacon of resilience amidst life's challenges.
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Residents in MD of Bonnyville near area of wildfire told to remain vigilant

Residents in MD of Bonnyville near area of wildfire told to remain vigilant

A state of local emergency remains in effect in the MD of Bonnyille, although a localize evacuation order has been downgraded to an evacuation alert.
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MD of Bonnyville declares State of Emergency

MD of Bonnyville declares State of Emergency

Residents who need to be evacuated have been notified
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