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Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

The storm that blew through Cochrane on Jan. 16, which caused widespread mayhem, has now claimed part of its heritage.
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Fourth youth arrested in Long Island Lake attack

Fourth youth arrested in Long Island Lake attack

All four youth in the case are facing attempted murder, robbery and aggravated assault charges
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Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Scientists say Alberta grizzly bears are expected to emerge earlier from dens as climate continues to warm
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Avalanche control work may require closures on Icefields Parkway

Avalanche control work may require closures on Icefields Parkway

A winter storm is anticipated to hit Jasper and Banff National Parks and bring as much as 15 centimetres of snow.
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Alberta skier gets groove back, wins European Cup medal

Alberta skier gets groove back, wins European Cup medal

Canuck Britt Richardson wins first European Cup medal in giant slalom.
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Highway 2 collision ‘Angel’ recognized for aiding trapped trucker

Highway 2 collision ‘Angel’ recognized for aiding trapped trucker

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan man driving for XTL Transport Inc. out of Airdrie stopped at Nov. 27 collision near Bowden to help, getting injured in the process
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Wolf pack, deadly disease decreasing Banff’s elk population

Wolf pack, deadly disease decreasing Banff’s elk population

“We do know that our population is going down … that’s a 54 per cent decrease in population since 2018.”
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Mark Carney launching his Liberal leadership bid from Alberta

Mark Carney launching his Liberal leadership bid from Alberta

Mark Carney is set to unveil his Liberal leadership campaign this afternoon in Edmonton, ending nearly a decade of speculation about his political ambitions.
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Alberta man killed by RCMP drew weapons, may have made bomb threat: watchdog

Alberta man killed by RCMP drew weapons, may have made bomb threat: watchdog

Alberta's police watchdog says a man fatally shot by RCMP before Christmas was uncooperative and "made comments" that prompted police to call in its bomb squad.
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Hydrogen won’t protect pensions from gas utilities' death spiral

Hydrogen won’t protect pensions from gas utilities' death spiral

Funds like the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is one of nine Canadian pension funds’ portfolios with stakes in 22 companies that collectively own and operate nearly 350,000 kilometres of gas pipelines.
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