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Ottawa is stepping in to get freight trains moving again hours after an unprecedented lockout by the country's two largest railways brought cross-country freight traffic to a standstill.

Emergency Response Team called in after accused attempted to spear police officers with a sharpened hockey stick, threw human feces at them

Policing & Safe Community Committee and town’s finest invite public to meet emergency responders

Olds -based Alberta Junior Hockey League team's training camp opens Aug. 23 with regular season starting Sept. 13

In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening to upend supply chains trying to move forward from pandemic-related disruptions and a port strike last year.

The apparent increase in the rate of medical abortion indicated by provincial prescription data is a positive sign, “but we still have a way to go.”

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Sundre Petroleum Operators Group ready for 2024 edition of trade fair and expo Aug. 23

While the lack of feed deliveries has huge repercussions for the livestock industry, one official is confident operations have been able to manage and mitigate their risk knowing this was coming.

Olds Golf Club members Tina Machan/Gaige Weseen, Mike Dezall/Gail Dezall and Jae Ha/Jenny Lee, all shot 76, just seven shots off the pace