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CMA apologizes to Indigenous Peoples for past, ongoing harms

CMA apologizes to Indigenous Peoples for past, ongoing harms

On Sept. 18, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) officially apologized for past and ongoing harms to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in the health system.
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Alberta Municipalities president calls Red Deer convention 'a resounding success'

Alberta Municipalities president calls Red Deer convention 'a resounding success'

Event wrapped up on Friday
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Diva Quilting Club donates proceeds from show to Wetaskiwin Art and Craft Centre

Diva Quilting Club donates proceeds from show to Wetaskiwin Art and Craft Centre

Transforming the studio into a textile extravaganza, more than 50 quilts and hangings were on display at the third annual Diva Quilt Show and Sale
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New funding to help municipalities lower energy costs

New funding to help municipalities lower energy costs

Communities can now apply for rebates to help improve their electricity systems
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Grandview Haunted Barn expanding, changing name to 'Spooky Town Pigeon Lake'

Grandview Haunted Barn expanding, changing name to 'Spooky Town Pigeon Lake'

There will be barrel train rides, wagon rides, an outdoor movie, carnival games, an evening Halloween-themed parade and more
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Amen Thrift Shop celebrating 10-year anniversary

Amen Thrift Shop celebrating 10-year anniversary

To celebrate their milestone anniversary, the shop is holding a $10 bag sale
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Louis Bull Tribe hoop dancer Ayla Bull honours her family’s legacy

Louis Bull Tribe hoop dancer Ayla Bull honours her family’s legacy

In Alberta, female hoop dancers are a rarity, but Ayla Bull, a three-generation hoop dancer from the Louis Bull Tribe, stands out by blending tradition with modernity.
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Alberta municipalities gather in Red Deer for fall conference

Alberta municipalities gather in Red Deer for fall conference

1,100 delegates from 265 municipalities gather at Westerner Park
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Battle Lake Ladies Group celebrates 90th anniversary

Battle Lake Ladies Group celebrates 90th anniversary

There have been around 100 members of the group since it began in1934
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Attempted murder charge laid in Wetaskiwin aggravated assault

Attempted murder charge laid in Wetaskiwin aggravated assault

On Aug. 13, Wetaskiwin RCMP received a report that a severely injured male was found in a field by the Hope Mission Shelter
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