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Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
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Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
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Drugs and firearms found by Nanton RCMP after traffic stop
Drugs and firearms found by Nanton RCMP after traffic stop
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Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
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Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
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Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
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Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
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ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras
ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras
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Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
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Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
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Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
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Drugs and firearms found by Nanton RCMP after traffic stop
Drugs and firearms found by Nanton RCMP after traffic stop
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Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
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Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
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Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
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Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
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ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras
ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras
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Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
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Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
BREAKING: RCMP identify deceased found by Boyle RCMP
BREAKING: RCMP identify deceased found by Boyle RCMP
Parks Canada forum outlines plans to get Jasper ready for visitors
Parks Canada forum outlines plans to get Jasper ready for visitors
In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader
In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader
The Delwin Vriend story at St. Albert United Church
The Delwin Vriend story at St. Albert United Church

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Diamond Valley, AB
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Giggles and Grooves
Sheep River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @10:00am
Community Volunteer Income Tax Filing Clinic
Sheep River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @10:15am
A New Vision of Wellness
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @10:15am
Storytime Stars Tuesday (Mar-Apr)
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @12:00pm
Sit and Knit
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @1:00pm
Heartland roping group
High River, AB
Tue, Mar 11 @1:00pm
Cyber Security for Seniors
Sheep River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @1:00pm
Understanding memory loss and progression to dementia
Sheep River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @1:15pm
DV Book Club
Sheep River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @1:30pm
STREAM Jr - Oil & Water
High River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @2:00pm
You Belong Book Club
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @2:30pm
STREAM - DIY Water Filters
High River Library
Tue, Mar 11 @4:30pm
EmpowerHER Club
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @5:00pm
Meadowbank 4-H
High River, AB
Tue, Mar 11 @5:30pm
Teen Recharge
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @6:00pm
Men's Grief Support Group
Okotoks Public Library
Tue, Mar 11 @6:00pm
Sew & Craft Together
Sheep River Library
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L'il Legendary Leos
Sheep River Library
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FFS Roping Club
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Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Developers planning new neighbourhood in Diamond Valley
Officials in southern Alberta town strongly oppose cell tower
Pilot project to provide affordable transportation for low-income Foothills seniors

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Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Sheep River Library going green with solar panel installation
Developers planning new neighbourhood in Diamond Valley
Developers planning new neighbourhood in Diamond Valley
Officials in southern Alberta town strongly oppose cell tower
Officials in southern Alberta town strongly oppose cell tower
Pilot project to provide affordable transportation for low-income Foothills seniors
Pilot project to provide affordable transportation for low-income Foothills seniors

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Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
Be on the lookout for free art in Okotoks and Diamond Valley

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Local Arts and Culture

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Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks
Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
Okotoks students shine at welding rodeo competition
Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
Dewdney Players bringing trio of one-act plays to Okotoks
Be on the lookout for free art in Okotoks and Diamond Valley
Be on the lookout for free art in Okotoks and Diamond Valley

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Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
GALLERY: Foothills Falcons find the zone to provincial playoffs

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Local Sports

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Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Okotoks Oilers make ground in BCHL playoff race
Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
Foothills Fierce make history with provincial berth
Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
Okotoks Bisons bite back to even up HJHL South Final
GALLERY: Foothills Falcons find the zone to provincial playoffs
GALLERY: Foothills Falcons find the zone to provincial playoffs

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National Sports

NHL roundup: Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 3-2 win over Oilers
NHL roundup: Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 3-2 win over Oilers
Marner scores in shootout to give Maple Leafs 4-3 win over Utah
Sports scoreboard for Monday, March 10, 2025
Alcaraz beats Shapovalov in straight sets at Paribas Open in Indian Wells

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NHL roundup: Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 3-2 win over Oilers
NHL roundup: Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 3-2 win over Oilers
Marner scores in shootout to give Maple Leafs 4-3 win over Utah
Marner scores in shootout to give Maple Leafs 4-3 win over Utah
Sports scoreboard for Monday, March 10, 2025
Sports scoreboard for Monday, March 10, 2025
Alcaraz beats Shapovalov in straight sets at Paribas Open in Indian Wells
Alcaraz beats Shapovalov in straight sets at Paribas Open in Indian Wells

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Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
Millarville Mutts and Mustangs starting year off strong
Millarville Mutts and Mustangs starting year off strong
CARSTAR car washes raise over $1,700 for cystic fibrosis
CARSTAR car washes raise over $1,700 for cystic fibrosis
Events get life back to the way it should be
Events get life back to the way it should be

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Community Connections

Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
Millarville Mutts and Mustangs starting year off strong
CARSTAR car washes raise over $1,700 for cystic fibrosis
Events get life back to the way it should be

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Opinion

Opinion

LETTER: Gov’t treating striking workers like second-class citizens
LETTER: Gov’t treating striking workers like second-class citizens
LETTER: Okotoks church concerned by growing lack of tolerance
COLUMN: History doesn’t support current opinion polls
EDITORIAL: Interference allegations are troubling

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Opinion

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LETTER: Gov’t treating striking workers like second-class citizens
LETTER: Gov’t treating striking workers like second-class citizens
LETTER: Okotoks church concerned by growing lack of tolerance
LETTER: Okotoks church concerned by growing lack of tolerance
COLUMN: History doesn’t support current opinion polls
COLUMN: History doesn’t support current opinion polls
EDITORIAL: Interference allegations are troubling
EDITORIAL: Interference allegations are troubling

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Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
BREAKING: RCMP identify deceased found by Boyle RCMP
Parks Canada forum outlines plans to get Jasper ready for visitors
In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader

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Beyond Local

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Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
Renowned naturalist Brian Keating appearing in Bragg Creek
BREAKING: RCMP identify deceased found by Boyle RCMP
BREAKING: RCMP identify deceased found by Boyle RCMP
Parks Canada forum outlines plans to get Jasper ready for visitors
Parks Canada forum outlines plans to get Jasper ready for visitors
In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader
In the news today: Mark Carney succeeds Trudeau as Liberal leader

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Alberta

Alberta legislature member Sinclair disappointed but not ruling out return to UCP
Alberta legislature member Sinclair disappointed but not ruling out return to UCP
'Between two elephants': Canadian farmers feeling China tariffs, worry about U.S.
Alberta becomes last province to join Ottawa's national school nutrition program
'Despicable': NDP calls on Smith to cancel PragerU appearance with Ben Shapiro

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Alberta legislature member Sinclair disappointed but not ruling out return to UCP
Alberta legislature member Sinclair disappointed but not ruling out return to UCP
'Between two elephants': Canadian farmers feeling China tariffs, worry about U.S.
'Between two elephants': Canadian farmers feeling China tariffs, worry about U.S.
Alberta becomes last province to join Ottawa's national school nutrition program
Alberta becomes last province to join Ottawa's national school nutrition program
'Despicable': NDP calls on Smith to cancel PragerU appearance with Ben Shapiro
'Despicable': NDP calls on Smith to cancel PragerU appearance with Ben Shapiro

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In the news today: Canada braces for steel, aluminum tariffs
In the news today: Canada braces for steel, aluminum tariffs
Doctors thrust into COVID-19 celebrity reflect on backlash, threats and Thank You letters
Market uncertainty continues as Canada awaits U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum
Liberal leadership race raises questions about possible fundraising 'loophole'

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In the news today: Canada braces for steel, aluminum tariffs
In the news today: Canada braces for steel, aluminum tariffs
Doctors thrust into COVID-19 celebrity reflect on backlash, threats and Thank You letters
Doctors thrust into COVID-19 celebrity reflect on backlash, threats and Thank You letters
Market uncertainty continues as Canada awaits U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum
Market uncertainty continues as Canada awaits U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum
Liberal leadership race raises questions about possible fundraising 'loophole'
Liberal leadership race raises questions about possible fundraising 'loophole'

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Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
Amazon Prime to stream Trump's 'The Apprentice' reality show
Amazon Prime to stream Trump's 'The Apprentice' reality show
Lauryn Hill and Stevie Wonder delight at Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' musical memorial
Lauryn Hill and Stevie Wonder delight at Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' musical memorial
Louis Vuitton’s cinematic take on travel has a lot of celebs and some bumps along the way
Louis Vuitton’s cinematic take on travel has a lot of celebs and some bumps along the way

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National Lifestyle

Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
Amazon Prime to stream Trump's 'The Apprentice' reality show
Lauryn Hill and Stevie Wonder delight at Roberta Flack's 'Celebration of Life' musical memorial
Louis Vuitton’s cinematic take on travel has a lot of celebs and some bumps along the way
Disney didn't copy 'Moana' from a man's story of a surfer boy, a jury says

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Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to hear arguments in Chignecto Isthmus funding dispute
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to hear arguments in Chignecto Isthmus funding dispute
What you need to know about U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum set for Wednesday
What you need to know about U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum set for Wednesday
Ontario eyes more trade with countries overseas in wake of U.S. tariffs
Ontario eyes more trade with countries overseas in wake of U.S. tariffs
Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Street's sell-off amid alarm over Trump's tariffs
Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Street's sell-off amid alarm over Trump's tariffs

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National Business

Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to hear arguments in Chignecto Isthmus funding dispute
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to hear arguments in Chignecto Isthmus funding dispute
What you need to know about U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum set for Wednesday
Ontario eyes more trade with countries overseas in wake of U.S. tariffs
Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Street's sell-off amid alarm over Trump's tariffs
Ontario slaps 25 per cent surcharge on electricity to U.S., warns it could go higher

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World News

Former President Rodrigo Duterte arrested in the Philippines on an ICC warrant over drug killings
Former President Rodrigo Duterte arrested in the Philippines on an ICC warrant over drug killings
Russian air defenses shoot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions, Russia's Defense Ministry says
Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'
LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied

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World News

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Former President Rodrigo Duterte arrested in the Philippines on an ICC warrant over drug killings
Former President Rodrigo Duterte arrested in the Philippines on an ICC warrant over drug killings
Russian air defenses shoot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions, Russia's Defense Ministry says
Russian air defenses shoot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions, Russia's Defense Ministry says
Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'
Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'
LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied
LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied

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