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NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season

NCABL looking to hit a home run in 2025 season

North Central Alberta Baseball League commissioner says rural communities the key to helping league regain former prominence
Alberta curler competing at world junior championships

Alberta curler competing at world junior championships

Diamond Valley's Michael Keenan and Team Wipf form the Team Canada squad in Italy
‘That was a full-blown World Cup heat’: national ski competition comes to Alberta mountains

‘That was a full-blown World Cup heat’: national ski competition comes to Alberta mountains

Nakiska Ski Area in Kananaskis Country was the scene of the annual national championships on Saturday (April 5), with some of the country’s best clicking into their skis.
Alberta man riding 1,600-km for Polio

Alberta man riding 1,600-km for Polio

Cochrane’s Dan Paarsmarkt has a 1,600-km bike ride planned with the route stretching from the Northwest Territories to the Montana border this summer.
Covid @ 5: 'You’re muted!'

Covid @ 5: 'You’re muted!'

Video conferencing during the pandemic changed how we do business
Alberta's Isabella Cramer earns cattle penning buckle

Alberta's Isabella Cramer earns cattle penning buckle

Eight-year-old Delacour area resident competed at "Let it Ride" in Las Vegas earlier this month.
UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

Brian Jean says April 28 election crucial but election stealing doesn't happen in Canada at fundraiser for Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken
Alberta adventure-seeker details what skiing 230km in 20 hours is like

Alberta adventure-seeker details what skiing 230km in 20 hours is like

"At at 180km, it was like, ‘why am I here?’"
Canadians turn their backs on U.S. travel, as return trips plunge: StatCan

Canadians turn their backs on U.S. travel, as return trips plunge: StatCan

In March, the number of Canadians returning home by car from the U.S. fell nearly 32 per cent compared to March 2024, the third consecutive month of year-over-year declines and the steepest plunge since the pandemic, according to Statistics Canada.
Alberta NDP leader calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules 'an affront' to voters

Alberta NDP leader calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules 'an affront' to voters

Naheed Nenshi, Alberta's NDP leader, said the latest proposed bill is part of an attempt by the United Conservative government to slant elections in Alberta's biggest cities in favour of conservative candidates.
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