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UFO sightings increasing

UFO sightings increasing

Looking to the skies has never been so interesting with UFO sightings and video footage from both the east and the west.
Star gazing at Battle of Alberta

Star gazing at Battle of Alberta

The Battle of Alberta is officially on. With the longstanding north-south provincial rivalry between the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers ignited for the 2014-15 NHL season, the battle lines have been drawn. The Sept.
34th Annual Terry Fox Run at Water Valley nets over $10,000

34th Annual Terry Fox Run at Water Valley nets over $10,000

The 34th Annual Terry Fox Run at Water Valley proved to be our best year ever! We had 70 participants and volunteers come on Sept. 14 to raise an amazing $10,024 in pledges, personal donations and merchandise sold.
The real winner in Scotland's vote

The real winner in Scotland's vote

The world waited with bated breath while Scotland toyed with their historic referendum on independence.
World Suicide Prevention Day is important to recognize

World Suicide Prevention Day is important to recognize

When I was asked to speak at Call to Action's second annual Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope event last week, I was honoured. It was held on Sept. 10, World Suicide Prevention Day, which is an important day to recognize.
Mysteries, answers and Rubiks Cube

Mysteries, answers and Rubiks Cube

Last week's discovery of one of the two Franklin expedition ships in the Canadian Arctic is one of those types of fascinating news stories that has the ability to make most folks forget about the day-to-day drudgery of sifting through daily reports o
Youth smoking issue needs real leadership

Youth smoking issue needs real leadership

Health-care advocates are calling on the provincial government to finally proclaim three pieces of legislation designed to protect Alberta young people from the dangers of tobacco.
Neuroese Properties developers' lawsuit outcome unfortunate

Neuroese Properties developers' lawsuit outcome unfortunate

Re: Developers “weighing options” following lawsuit dismissal It is so unfortunate Neuroese Properties developers lost their lawsuit against Mountain View County because it sets another precedent giving councillors “carte blanche” to change their min
Stop the sale of AltaLink to U.S. firm

Stop the sale of AltaLink to U.S. firm

In an attempt to justify the takeover by foreign company Berkshire Hathaway, a senior executive of AltaLink stated that “While billions of dollars of investment have been required in AltaLink to keep pace with Alberta's growth, none of this investmen
Second opion encouraged for McDougal Flats owneres

Second opion encouraged for McDougal Flats owneres

Re: MacDougal Flats flood hazard study by Golder Associates All the landowners affected by this study should get independent consultants to review this study and advise the owners on how accurately the analysis affecting their lands has been done.
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