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Sandy Doucet

Sandy Doucet

Sandy Doucet joined the Barrhead Leader as a reporter in May 2024. She has worked in training, instructional design, corporate leadership, and social services. She enjoys covering human interest stories, community news, breaking news, arts, and sports.

Sandy is always interested in hearing your stories and news tips

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Recent Work by Sandy

University of Alberta professor explains why coyotes are getting bolder in Northeast Alberta town

University of Alberta professor explains why coyotes are getting bolder in Northeast Alberta town

Barrhead and surrounding areas are seeing and hearing more coyotes in close proximity to their properties
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RCMP issue emergency alert for Mayerthorpe area following robbery

RCMP issue emergency alert for Mayerthorpe area following robbery

RCMP are looking for two white men, one in a cowboy hat and black sweater and the other in a black flat-brim hat with red letters following a robbery.
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Stadium-sized asteroid to pass Earth on Sept. 17

Stadium-sized asteroid to pass Earth on Sept. 17

NASA has an asteroid watch on for a stadium sized asteroid named Asteroid 2024 NO due to pass the Earth and moon on Sept 17
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AltaLink looking at ways to mitigate risk of wildfire by power line

AltaLink looking at ways to mitigate risk of wildfire by power line

Altalink is taking proactive measures to protect the safety of communities and provide safe and consistent power
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Alberta man known as Mr. Lego to star in TV competition

Alberta man known as Mr. Lego to star in TV competition

Kyle Hughes (Mr. Lego) to compete in LEGO competition on the television show, Brickmasters, with filming in August
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Alberta dog has been attacked by coyotes twice and lived

Alberta dog has been attacked by coyotes twice and lived

A 14-year-old dog living in Northern Alberta is healing after a second coyote attack
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Northern Alberta bareback and bullrider inducted into Rodeo Hall of Fame

Northern Alberta bareback and bullrider inducted into Rodeo Hall of Fame

Alberta has a new Rodeo Legend in it's midst
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Federated Co-op cyber attack affecting Northern Alberta town's grocery supply

Federated Co-op cyber attack affecting Northern Alberta town's grocery supply

Barrhead Co-op having challenges with inventory ordering due to cyberattack on Federated Co-op at the end of June.
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Alberta couple gifted new puppy after losing pet in dog attack

Alberta couple gifted new puppy after losing pet in dog attack

Compassion for dog killed in attack brings out the community's overwhelming support and kindness, including the gift a new puppy
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Air Quality Advisory issued for Athabasca region and surrounding areas

Air Quality Advisory issued for Athabasca region and surrounding areas

Heat, smoke warnings issued for Barrhead, Athabasca and Westlock July 6.
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