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Dan Singleton

Dan Singleton

Dan Singleton is the editor of the Mountain View Gazette who joined the newspaper in 2012 after serving as Sundre Round Up editor since 1994. He covers news, courts, municipal politics and community events. He is also a longtime columnist.

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Recent Work by Dan

Court upholds disqualification of Alberta Catholic school division trustee

Court upholds disqualification of Alberta Catholic school division trustee

RDCRS found Monique LaGrange violated sanctions imposed for a social media post featuring children holding a Nazi flag above an image of other children holding a Pride flag with the words "Brainwashing is brainwashing"
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Central Alberta man killed by coworker with machete in Alberta McDonalds 'bright future and big plans'

Central Alberta man killed by coworker with machete in Alberta McDonalds 'bright future and big plans'

“My son Josh was such an amazing person. I’m so proud to be his dad. Josh had a bright future and big plans. There’s aren’t words to capture the wonderful person he was or for how much it breaks my heart that he did not get more time.”
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Sundre McDonald's worker convicted of first-degree murder in machete attack

Sundre McDonald's worker convicted of first-degree murder in machete attack

Solaimane Elbettah faces a mandatory 25-year prison sentence before being eligible to apply for parole for killing Josh Burns, 19
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Truck collision with train in Central Alberta Monday

Truck collision with train in Central Alberta Monday

According to RCMP there were no injuries in the Dec. 9 incident, which remains under investigation.
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Central Alberta man jailed for sexual interference of 13 year-old girl

Central Alberta man jailed for sexual interference of 13 year-old girl

Dean Humphrey, 35 of Olds, was sentenced in Calgary Court of Justice on Dec. 4 for one count while the Crown withdrew abduct person under 14, luring a child and sexual assault charges
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Assaulted Cremona-area woman’s death leaves deep, lasting grief

Assaulted Cremona-area woman’s death leaves deep, lasting grief

“Unanswered questions haunt me,” Karla Ware, Brenda’s mother, said in part in her statement. “I feel like I’m overloaded. Headaches, sadness, despair and loneliness have set in. I miss my daughter so much. My heart is broken and my world is upside down. Our future with her is gone forever." 
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Alberta MAID survey input vital, says hospice society official

Alberta MAID survey input vital, says hospice society official

Government launches survey as it reviews how the federal medical assistance in dying (MAID) program is regulated.
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Mountainview Colts lose in overtime against Copperheads

Mountainview Colts lose in overtime against Copperheads

Didsbury-based Heritage Junior Hockey League team's match-up against Okotoks postponed due to bad weather
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Man sentenced to eight years following Cremona area woman’s 2021 death

Man sentenced to eight years following Cremona area woman’s 2021 death

Originally charged with second degree murder, Philip Jeffrey Toner admitted to committing an aggravated assault on Brenda Ware and setting fire to her house
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Alberta's first commercial lithium facility could be built southeast of Olds

Alberta's first commercial lithium facility could be built southeast of Olds

The site where the central facility will be built will collect the brine, lithium will be extracted and battery-grade lithium salts will be produced for incorporation into the North American battery supply chain.
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