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BEYOND LOCAL: Banff may increase pay parking rate to fully fund Roam transit
Banff may increase pay parking rate to fully fund Roam transit
A report for council suggests increasing the current year-round $7 per hour parking rate to $9 per hour would result in about $2.2 million in additional visitor pay parking revenue.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta's Smith supportive of new major projects, says pipeline negotiation ongoing
Alberta's Smith supportive of new major projects, says pipeline negotiation ongoing
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's on board with Prime Minister Mark Carney's second batch of key major projects picked for potential fast-track approval.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Transgender awareness week: why community matters now more than ever
Transgender awareness week: why community matters now more than ever
From hate crimes to proposed laws, advocates say visibility must lead to safety and equality for gender-diverse Albertans.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:49 PM
BEYOND LOCAL: Data centre projects gaining ground across Alberta, including Sturgeon County
Data centre projects gaining ground across Alberta, including Sturgeon County
Sturgeon County officials say Beacon AI is proposing a data centre complex in the county’s Industrial Heartland.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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