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Better days lie ahead for rural health care, Alberta health minister says

Better days lie ahead for rural health care, Alberta health minister says

Adriana LaGrange says a new plan for rural and remote health care in Alberta will involve unique solutions that close a rural-urban gap. The NDP, meanwhile, says the words are good ones — but the UCP’s record does not instill trust
Sundre RCMP to roll out body-worn cameras in early 2025

Sundre RCMP to roll out body-worn cameras in early 2025

Cameras will be used when initiating contact with a member of the public, whether for the purpose of an investigation, a crime in progress, a mental health call, public disorder or even traffic stops
Indigenous hockey players sought for feature film in Alberta

Indigenous hockey players sought for feature film in Alberta

Casting call for coming-of-age hockey comedy 'Smudge the Blades' that will be shooting in Alberta.
École Olds High School football team prevails in tight game

École Olds High School football team prevails in tight game

Spartans’ next game will be played Oct. 18 in High River and then after that, it’s not clear if there will be playoffs or not
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Sundre council changes meeting time beginning in December

Sundre council changes meeting time beginning in December

Two councillors opposed decision to try out afternoon meetings for a year
Alberta government launches $7M ad campaign against incoming federal emissions cap

Alberta government launches $7M ad campaign against incoming federal emissions cap

Alberta's government has launched a national ad campaign targeting the federal government's incoming emissions cap for the oil and gas sector.
New Chinook's Edge committee will focus on student health

New Chinook's Edge committee will focus on student health

School division on the hunt for student health funding
Alberta to launch new primary care agency by next month in health overhaul

Alberta to launch new primary care agency by next month in health overhaul

Alberta's health minister says a new agency responsible for primary health care should be up and running by next month.
Former AHS chair defends its breakup before Olds audience

Former AHS chair defends its breakup before Olds audience

New technology and the need to prevent one sector – acute care for example – from taking most of the money in the system necessitated the breakup of AHS, said Dr. Lyle Oberg
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