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Innisfail mayor Jean Barclay praises Notley’s leadership and integrity; town councillor Jason Heistad says ‘there is a hesitant mood for change’

Seniors bonspiel runs from Jan. 16-19 at the Olds Curling Club in the Sportsplex

Flooding was expected to resume after Jan. 15 if temperatures rise above the -20 C mark

EDMONTON — Rachel Notley, the former premier of Alberta, is stepping down as leader of the province's Opposition NDP. Notley says there will now be a race to replace her, and she plans to stay in the job until a new leader is picked.

Impacts of recent, record-breaking cold temperatures are lessening as postponed events are rescheduled and the electricity grid rebounds

The opening of the outdoor rink at Centennial Park in Olds depends on the weather and the availability of staff

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Open house for survey results planned for Feb. 27

Local authorities and political observers say it's unclear why this information is suddenly of interest to the province, and that the request seemingly has more to do with plays at sovereignty and enmity with Ottawa than advocacy for municipalities.

Philip Jeffrey Toner, 43, faces charges of second-degree murder, arson damage property, and interfering with a dead body