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BEYOND LOCAL: Brian Jean optimistic about oil and gas industry in northeastern Alberta
Brian Jean optimistic about oil and gas industry in northeastern Alberta
Alberta's minister of energy and minerals, who also serves as the MLA for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche, talked about different projects in the region.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Fact File: 'Spam' videos use actors to spread false Canadian political news
Fact File: 'Spam' videos use actors to spread false Canadian political news
A surge of clickbait videos focused on Alberta sovereignty flooded video-sharing platforms earlier this year. Now, content farms are evading crackdowns by using real individuals instead of AI to narrate these misleading videos, a move that experts describe as deeply concerning.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:03 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta opens up silica exploration and mining on public lands
Alberta opens up silica exploration and mining on public lands
Alberta's plan to vastly expand silica exploration and mining, a critical mineral for the oil industry, has raised serious concerns among environmentalists, who fear potential damage to waterways and ecosystems.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
COOL WINTER GUIDE: ICYMI: Dark Sky Preserves in Alberta - Northern Lights! #CoolWinterGuide #AdvertisingFeature #AlbertaTravel
ICYMI: Dark Sky Preserves in Alberta - Northern Lights!
COOL WINTER GUIDE: One of the world’s most unique and dazzling phenomena is the canopy of fluctuating hues that are called the northern lights (aurora borealis).
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November 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta pilot remembered among Lancaster crew lost over Belgium
Alberta pilot remembered among Lancaster crew lost over Belgium
Seven Allied airmen, including Westlock’s Leslie Foster, were killed when their Lancaster was shot down over Belgium in July 1942.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Faces to Graves seeks to identify Canadians in World War II Netherlands cemeteries
Faces to Graves seeks to identify Canadians in World War II Netherlands cemeteries
The Faces to Graves project seeks to put faces and add biographies of each individual soldier in the cemetery
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November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Sculpting Canada’s heroes: The Beggs’ tribute in bronze
Sculpting Canada’s heroes: The Beggs’ tribute in bronze
Alberta sculptors Don and Shirley Begg honor Canadian heroes through meticulously crafted bronze memorials that preserve history and inspire pride for generations.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
COOL WINTER GUIDE: Three Amazing Cross-Country Ski Areas In Alberta That Aren’t In Banff #CoolWinterGuide #AdvertisingFeature #AlbertaTravel
Three Amazing Cross-Country Ski Areas In Alberta That Aren’t In Banff
COOL WINTER GUIDE: This winter, skip the crowds in Banff and explore Alberta’s quieter, snow-covered trails.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: On the brink of extinction: Calves born in captivity to save Jasper's dwindling caribou
On the brink of extinction: Calves born in captivity to save Jasper's dwindling caribou
“This year marks a really important milestone for the caribou recovery program.”
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November 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: LeLacheur family honoured for century of business leadership
LeLacheur family honoured for century of business leadership
Owners of Western Moving and Storage and Matco Moving Solutions named Alberta Business Families Institute’s 2025 Signature Family
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November 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Parks Canada resumes forest thinning in Banff, Lake Louise
Parks Canada resumes forest thinning in Banff, Lake Louise
A new independent study concluded efforts to reduce fuel for wildfires since 2003 in Jasper National Park, including prescribed burns and forest thinning, helped mitigate the 2024 blaze
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November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM