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Quick response to home fire alarm reduces damage to firefighter's home

Disruptions start Wednesday night and go to Saturday morning

Alberta and Ontario power generation companies have partnered to study the feasibility of and deployment of grid-scale small modular reactors (SMRs) as a source of clean, nuclear energy in Alberta.

Saddle Lake RCMP would like to inform the public that Cheyalla Cardinal has been located safe. Alberta RCMP thank the public and the media for their assistance.

EDMONTON — Rachel Notley, the former premier of Alberta, is stepping down as leader of the province's Opposition NDP. Notley says there will now be a race to replace her, and she plans to stay in the job until a new leader is picked.

The Town of St. Paul postponed a decision regarding its Advertising Bylaw, following a public hearing held on Jan. 8.

With the arrival of winter, outdoor rinks are now officially open in Cherry Grove, Fort Kent, and Ardmore.

In a landmark decision aimed at helping community safety and emergency response capabilities, the MD of Bonnyville has given the green light for the construction of the Cherry Grove Fire Hall.  

University nuhelot'ine thaiyots'i nistameyimakanak Blue Quills (UnBQ) will receive $453,751 and the Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) will receive $391,000. 

Local authorities and political observers say it's unclear why this information is suddenly of interest to the province, and that the request seemingly has more to do with plays at sovereignty and enmity with Ottawa than advocacy for municipalities.