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Blood Tribe first responders take a ‘Walk in Her Shoes’

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Members of the Blood Tribe Police Force and Fire Department strapped on their heels to raise awareness for domestic violence at the 11th annual Kainai Women’s Wellness Shelter Walk in Her Shoes event on a cold Nov. 20 morning. November is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Canada, with many organizations bringing awareness to… Read More »

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Axe the tax: MP Motz

Canadians are painfully aware of the current cost of living crisis. The increases in gas, home heating, food, and almost all of life’s necessities are… Read More »

Blood Tribe first responders take a ‘Walk in Her Shoes’

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Members of the Blood Tribe Police Force and Fire Department strapped on their heels to… Read More »

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By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Saturday in Grande Prairie, the dream season for the Raymond Comets ended one game short. In the Alberta Schools’… Read More »

Bantam Comets top Airdrie Raiders to win provincial football title

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Raymond’s bantam football team brought home the seventh provincial title in program history with a dominant win over the… Read More »

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Foreign interference in a Canadian election. A rigged procurement system that cost taxpayers millions. The complex roots of the affordable housing crisis. Those are some… Read More »

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Harvest tour digs into sugar beet farming

By Cal Braid Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  On Oct. 16, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers held their annual harvest tour, and it was… Read More »

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