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Two hundred search and rescue personnel in Cochrane this weekend for mock disaster

Two hundred search and rescue personnel in Cochrane this weekend for mock disaster

Wildfire will be the focus of a search and rescue mock disaster this weekend in Southern Alberta.
Six in ten poisonings in children treated in Alberta Hospitals are from medications

Six in ten poisonings in children treated in Alberta Hospitals are from medications

More than 9,500 calls are received every year in Alberta relating to poisonings of children zero to five years of age.
Body of Alberta woman killed in Scotland released to the family

Body of Alberta woman killed in Scotland released to the family

Preparations underway for Claire Leveque’s cremation and repatriation to Canada
Renovation of historic Irricana hotel will continue despite stop order

Renovation of historic Irricana hotel will continue despite stop order

Despite a stop order, the Irricana Hotel restoration project chugs along with an input meeting planned on March 23.
NDP alleges UCP instructed AHS to delete sex health social media

NDP alleges UCP instructed AHS to delete sex health social media

AHS denies the organization was instructed by the Government of Alberta to remove the sexual health education content, and that they were deleted as part of a consolidation of all AHS media accounts.
Westlock RCMP find large quantity of meth, cocaine

Westlock RCMP find large quantity of meth, cocaine

Westlock woman facing drug trafficking charges, will appear in St. Albert court on March 18.
Building collapse claims life of Barrhead couple

Building collapse claims life of Barrhead couple

Family members reported Tim and Sarah Vanderwekken aftern not hearing from them for a day.
Online auction for items from CBC's Heartland set ends next week

Online auction for items from CBC's Heartland set ends next week

Online auction with over 300 items used in long-running CBC series closes next weekend.
Guns seized, charges laid in Lac La Biche RCMP tactical raid

Guns seized, charges laid in Lac La Biche RCMP tactical raid

A number of RCMP units executed a search warrant at two residences in Lac La Biche County following a weapons complaint.
Working with horses supports at-risk youth in Southern Alberta town

Working with horses supports at-risk youth in Southern Alberta town

“All of this happening, it's the most joyous thing I could do. It's the best thing I've done in my life.”
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