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Wildfire spreads closer to Jasper townsite

Wildfire spreads closer to Jasper townsite

A perfect storm of a lightning outbreak Monday night that is believed to have ignited the fires, exceptional heat and dryness, and high winds led to what wildfire officials are calling “aggressive, blow-up fire behaviour.”
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LETTER: Grizzly hunt cause for concern in Bow Valley

LETTER: Grizzly hunt cause for concern in Bow Valley

LETTER: In regard to the reopening of the grizzly hunt, in a time when the planet is suffering more, and stressors are ever more present, our provincial government seems to be going the way of the luddites.
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Town of Jasper, Jasper National Park ordered to evacuate amid wildfire danger

Town of Jasper, Jasper National Park ordered to evacuate amid wildfire danger

Thousands are fleeing Jasper amid wildfire danger
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UPDATED: Air quality advisory issued for Bow Valley

UPDATED: Air quality advisory issued for Bow Valley

Wildfire smoke has prompted a special air quality statement for the Bow Valley.
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EDITORIAL: Education tax system needs tweaking for better process

EDITORIAL: Education tax system needs tweaking for better process

The province’s education tax is a necessary source of income for Alberta schools and students.
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Adult, child taken to hospital after multi-vehicle collision in Field, B.C.

Adult, child taken to hospital after multi-vehicle collision in Field, B.C.

An adult and child have been taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle collision in Field B.C. around 12 p.m. today.
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Bow Valley municipalities hit hard by provincial education tax

Bow Valley municipalities hit hard by provincial education tax

A push to look at the formula for the province’s education tax is being made by the Town of Canmore after it was hit with one of the highest percentage increases in Alberta.
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LETTER: UCP fight over Canadian dental plan latest mistake

LETTER: UCP fight over Canadian dental plan latest mistake

LETTER: It's hard to believe there's going to be another three years of this.
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Heat wave expected for Canmore, Kananaskis, MD of Bighorn, Stoney Nakoda

Heat wave expected for Canmore, Kananaskis, MD of Bighorn, Stoney Nakoda

It's going to be hot outside for the next eight to 10 days.
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LETTER: Parks Canada hypocritical with human use limits in Banff National Park

LETTER: Parks Canada hypocritical with human use limits in Banff National Park

LETTER: No doubt in the near future, Parks Canada will be erecting “no trespassing” signs at the park entry near Canmore to keep taxpayers out.
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