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17Mar/10Off

Abandoned gas station sites target for task force

The city has set up a task force to look into how contaminated sites left by gas stations could be cleaned up.
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17Mar/10Off

Council considers debt increase

Council is considering increasing the city's debt load to pay for projects that have been put off too long, says Mayor Stephen Mandel.
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17Mar/10Off

New avalanche warning system unveiled

The federal government has launched a new avalanche warning system, four days after two snowmobilers died in a B.C. slide.
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17Mar/10Off

Lloydminster RCMP appeal to public in search for missing man

A 20-year-old man from the Lloydminster area is missing and police are appealing to the public for help locating him.
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17Mar/10Off

Canada develops avalanche warnings for North America

Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice says Parks Canada has developed an avalanche warning scale that will be used across North America starting next winter.
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17Mar/10Off

Hitchhiker’s rude gesture leads to arrest

An Edmonton man who flagged down an Ontario police cruiser with his middle finger in hopes of hitching a ride may have been better off asking politely.
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17Mar/10Off

Oil upgrader planned by Alberta First Nations

Alberta First Nations have formed a corporation aimed at building and running their own oil upgrader and refinery northeast of Edmonton.
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17Mar/10Off

Alberta fights anti-oilsands ‘propaganda’

The Alberta government will roll out initiatives over the next few weeks to combat what it calls "propaganda campaigns" against the oilsands.
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17Mar/10Off

Koe, Martin to battle for Players’ Championship

Newly crowned Brier champion Kevin Koe and Olympic gold medallist Kevin Martin highlight the field for the Grand Slam season-ending Grey Power Players' Championship in Dawson Creek, B.C., next month.
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17Mar/10Off

Public outcry builds over high-voltage transmission line

Some residents who live along the proposed Heartland Transmission Line are arming themselves with information.
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