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Thirty-four municipalities to unify community peace officers and municipal police operations in the fight against fentanyl, the town’s RCMP detachment commander says local peace officers are already aligned

The campaign, led by Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson, is expected to launch in the coming weeks.

Proposals include increasing setback from dwellings, additional dust control measures and public consultation as well as preparation of a hydrology report when warranted

A contractor to undertake the study could be chosen by late March, community services director Guy Lapointe says

She says Alberta won't play what she calls its "trump card" by reducing or levying oil and gas exports heading south.

Christianity’s day of special reflection before Lent observed in town with a traditional pancake feast

The town has been the site of many film projects in recent years including filming of the Wynonna Earp TV show and movies such as The Order and Let Him Go and the series Under the Banner of Heaven

Driver of fully engulfed vehicle died on scene while a male in his 60s was transported to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary in critical condition

Ownership of hundreds of hospitals, care centres, and other assets will be transferred from Alberta Health Services (AHS) to Alberta Infrastructure.

Initiative intended to provide opportunity for community to meet local officers and along the way establish a rapport with residents