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Saddle Lake chief asks for injunction

Saddle Lake chief asks for injunction

Chief Dale Steinhauer filed for judicial review at the federal court on July 10, in the latest escalation of an ongoing leadership dispute in Saddle Lake Cree Nation. Steinhauer was elected chief on June 18.
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Proposed roadwork receives intense scrutiny at Lac La Biche County council meeting

Proposed roadwork receives intense scrutiny at Lac La Biche County council meeting

A request to repair an intersection on Beaver Lake Cree Nation was the subject of a contentious half hour debate among Lac La Biche County council on July 22.
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Lakeland municipalities concerned by drought conditions

Lakeland municipalities concerned by drought conditions

Insufficient rainfall and damage from grasshoppers have municipalities across northeast Alberta concerned about both crop yields and quality, along with the price and availability of hay.
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Saddle Lake poet doubly honoured

Saddle Lake poet doubly honoured

A poet from Saddle Lake Creen Nation is among the 83 people named members of the Order of Canada. Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe also received the King’s Coronation Medal for her work preserving and passing on Plains Cree culture.
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Alberta sees over 1,300 cases of measles since beginning of outbreak

Alberta sees over 1,300 cases of measles since beginning of outbreak

According to data released by the Government of Alberta, there are 1,340 total cases of measles since the beginning of the outbreak and 21 active cases of measles in the province as of July 16.
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Some Saddle Lake councillors sign memo directing new chief to cease activity

Some Saddle Lake councillors sign memo directing new chief to cease activity

Five of the nine members of Saddle Lake’s band council have signed a memo directing Chief Dale Steinhauer to cease “all activity in any leadership or representative role.”
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Federal disability benefit to be deducted from AISH payments

Federal disability benefit to be deducted from AISH payments

The Alberta government will be clawing back a new federal disability benefit from people receiving Alberta Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH).
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McDonald's on hold in Lac La Biche, construction expected to resume

McDonald's on hold in Lac La Biche, construction expected to resume

Construction is paused on the new McDonald’s restaurant that broke ground in Lac La Biche last month.
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St. Paul Search and Rescue leads the province with drones

St. Paul Search and Rescue leads the province with drones

Drone technology and continued support from the community are helping the St. Paul Search and Rescue group do their job effectively.
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Focus group aims to understand provincial political culture

Focus group aims to understand provincial political culture

A team of political scientists do an Alberta-wide survey twice a year to gather individual opinions about issues of the day like Alberta’s place in confederation or matters of public policy.
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