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'A shock grenade': Canada Research Chair on Alberta's new gender identity and healthcare policies

'A shock grenade': Canada Research Chair on Alberta's new gender identity and healthcare policies

“These announcements are a poison pill that will have devastating consequences not only on the lives of vulnerable transgender people, but on the entire 2SLGBTQI+ plus community,” said Dr. Kris Wells.
Canadian adventurer coming to Lac La Biche

Canadian adventurer coming to Lac La Biche

John Dunn is at the Stuart MacPherson Library on Feb. 5 to share expedition stories
Bonnyville hopes to attract healthcare students to work in rural areas

Bonnyville hopes to attract healthcare students to work in rural areas

Cold Lake mayor addresses escalating vandalism crisis at Energy Centre

Cold Lake mayor addresses escalating vandalism crisis at Energy Centre

The City of Cold Lake is facing an ongoing issue of vandalism at the Energy Centre, causing disruptions and safety concerns for both staff and visitors of the recreation facility.  
Kopala building construction moves forward

Kopala building construction moves forward

Renovation to the former Kopala building continues to progress. The building will converge Emergency Medical Services (EMS), 911 Services, and Station 5 of the Bonnyville Fire Department all under one roof.
Alberta groundhog, Balzac Billy sees his shadow, calls for 6 more weeks of winter

Alberta groundhog, Balzac Billy sees his shadow, calls for 6 more weeks of winter

Six more weeks of winter!
St. Paul Snow Angels program on the go

St. Paul Snow Angels program on the go

Financial support for seniors is also available through the St. Paul Regional FCSS.
Alberta’s red tape cut by 33 per cent, says Nally

Alberta’s red tape cut by 33 per cent, says Nally

Critics warn of potential public hazards from regulation cutting
Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

Transgender policies and restrictions to be implemented in fall, Smith says

During a press conference today, Premier Danielle Smith provided further details of the sweeping changes to gender and sexuality policies announced over social media on Wednesday.
AJHL reacts to 'defecting teams' officially joining BCHL

AJHL reacts to 'defecting teams' officially joining BCHL

Despite five teams’ decision to bolt to the BCHL, the AJHL said it remains a strong league
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