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Police look for information after hit and run at No Frills in Cold Lake

Police look for information after hit and run at No Frills in Cold Lake

Cold Lake RCMP are looking for the public’s help to identify an unknown suspect who is alleged to have caused about $2,000 in damages after hitting a parked vehicle in the No Frills parking lot in Cold Lake.
Flair Airlines to speed up pilot training with new program

Flair Airlines to speed up pilot training with new program

In the face of a North American pilot shortage, Canadian discount carrier Flair Airlines is launching a unique training program that will fast-track candidates into the cockpits of the company's jets.
NWT evacuees taking refuge in St. Albert hotels

NWT evacuees taking refuge in St. Albert hotels

“When I saw that smoke I was like ‘I'm not dying here, I am not dying here, I will die anywhere but here.’”
Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

'So that's the very last footage before it goes black,' says Port Coquitlam woman who planned to retire in home outside Keremeos, B.C.
Slippery situation unfolds at Bonnyville hospital after waterline break

Slippery situation unfolds at Bonnyville hospital after waterline break

A water-line break at the Bonnyville Health Centre earlier this week caused flooding, ER not impacted.
Possessing 71 cartons of untaxed cigarettes costs Barrhead woman $1,700

Possessing 71 cartons of untaxed cigarettes costs Barrhead woman $1,700

A 70-year-old Barrhead woman will have to pay $1,700 after being caught with enough untaxed cigarettes to sustain the average smoker’s habit for a couple of years. 
Grizzly sow and cubs captured on trail camera southwest of Sundre

Grizzly sow and cubs captured on trail camera southwest of Sundre

Camera give Municipal District of Bighorn property owners rare and unique glimpse into wild animals and their behaviours
Gravel pit gets green light from province despite opponents' objections

Gravel pit gets green light from province despite opponents' objections

The Alberta government has removed a major hurdle for a gravel company to start mining up against Big Hill Springs Provincial Park, but the preservation society that takes its name from the nearby creek is asking them both to just hold their horses.
Two St. Albert men facing dozens of gun charges

Two St. Albert men facing dozens of gun charges

Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has laid 46 combined charges against two St. Albert men following an investigation earlier this month.
S&P/TSX composite moves lower Thursday despite energy gains, U.S. stock markets down

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Thursday despite energy gains, U.S. stock markets down

TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks Thursday wasn't enough to keep Canada's main stock index from posting a loss amid weakness in tech and other sectors, while U.S. markets also declined.
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