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NDP candidate Kaitte Aurora vying for Foothills seat
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Town of Okotoks extending debt limit for regional waterline
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Canadians rate U.S. relations as poor as ties with Russia, worse than links to China
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Okotoks RCMP looking for missing person
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Mistrial declared in world junior sex assault case
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City Nature Challenge underway in the Foothills today
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Farm trucking licence rolls onto new Alberta training path
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Suspect arrested after fire trucks stolen in southern Alberta
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Judge weighs bylaw fine for company in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares
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Foothills had among highest advance voting turnout in Alberta
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Police investigating after driver hits building in High River
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Here's how to watch Pope Francis's funeral in Canada, online or on broadcast TV
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NDP candidate Kaitte Aurora vying for Foothills seat
NDP candidate Kaitte Aurora vying for Foothills seat
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By: Amir Said
Lethbridge-based rocket scientist says NDP is the only party that will actually fight for Canadians. More >

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Town of Okotoks extending debt limit for regional waterline
Town of Okotoks extending debt limit for regional waterline
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Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
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Okotoks RCMP looking for missing person
Okotoks RCMP looking for missing person
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Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
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City Nature Challenge underway in the Foothills today
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Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
Some in Foothills County consider paying for water pipeline
Some in Foothills County consider paying for water pipeline
Book clubs gather at Millarville Community Library
Book clubs gather at Millarville Community Library
Bears are back in the Foothills: here's what to know
Bears are back in the Foothills: here's what to know
Artists debut new exhibits at Leighton Art Centre
Artists debut new exhibits at Leighton Art Centre

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Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
Firefighters tackle back-to-back outdoor fires in Foothills County
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Some in Foothills County consider paying for water pipeline
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Book clubs gather at Millarville Community Library
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Bears are back in the Foothills: here's what to know
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Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
Artists debut new exhibits at Leighton Art Centre
Artists debut new exhibits at Leighton Art Centre
Folk artist bringing Juno-winning sound to the Foothills
Folk artist bringing Juno-winning sound to the Foothills
Okotoks in search of its next artist in residence
Okotoks in search of its next artist in residence
The Travelling Mabels to close out On the Edge season
The Travelling Mabels to close out On the Edge season

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Local Arts and Culture

Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
Book signing at Tribal Connections in Okotoks on Saturday
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Artists debut new exhibits at Leighton Art Centre
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Folk artist bringing Juno-winning sound to the Foothills
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Okotoks in search of its next artist in residence
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The Travelling Mabels to close out On the Edge season
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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
Community-wide garage sale for Turner Valley and Black Diamond
Community-wide garage sale for Turner Valley and Black Diamond

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Community Connections

Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
Sentinel Storage supports Oilfields Food Bank
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Millarville Mutts and Mustangs starting year off strong
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CARSTAR car washes raise over $1,700 for cystic fibrosis
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Events get life back to the way it should be
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Okotoks Marauders kick off regular season this weekend
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Town of Okotoks extending debt limit for regional waterline
Amir Said
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NDP candidate Kaitte Aurora vying for Foothills seat

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Okotoks restaurant among the best in Canada for lunch: OpenTable
Okotoks restaurant among the best in Canada for lunch: OpenTable
Another ‘Mom & Daughter’ business flourishes in Okotoks
Another ‘Mom & Daughter’ business flourishes in Okotoks
Beloved Okotoks business closing after 19 years
Beloved Okotoks business closing after 19 years
Last weekend to visit unique Diamond Valley retailer
Last weekend to visit unique Diamond Valley retailer
COBS’ fundraising for Sheep River Health Trust culminates with ‘Dough-Nation Day’
COBS’ fundraising for Sheep River Health Trust culminates with ‘Dough-Nation Day’

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Okotoks restaurant among the best in Canada for lunch: OpenTable
Okotoks restaurant among the best in Canada for lunch: OpenTable
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Another ‘Mom & Daughter’ business flourishes in Okotoks
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Beloved Okotoks business closing after 19 years
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Last weekend to visit unique Diamond Valley retailer
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COBS’ fundraising for Sheep River Health Trust culminates with ‘Dough-Nation Day’
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Coroner's jury to consider recommendations next week after Ottawa bus crash inquest
Coroner's jury to consider recommendations next week after Ottawa bus crash inquest
Trading card hobby in Canada impacted by mounting trade war centred around U.S.
Trading card hobby in Canada impacted by mounting trade war centred around U.S.
S&P/TSX composite inches down while U.S. markets see gains
S&P/TSX composite inches down while U.S. markets see gains
Big Tech carries Wall Street higher despite uncertainty about the trade war
Big Tech carries Wall Street higher despite uncertainty about the trade war
Manitoba plans to replace aging water bombers to improve wildfire response
Manitoba plans to replace aging water bombers to improve wildfire response

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National Business

Coroner's jury to consider recommendations next week after Ottawa bus crash inquest
Coroner's jury to consider recommendations next week after Ottawa bus crash inquest
Trading card hobby in Canada impacted by mounting trade war centred around U.S.
S&P/TSX composite inches down while U.S. markets see gains
Big Tech carries Wall Street higher despite uncertainty about the trade war
Manitoba plans to replace aging water bombers to improve wildfire response

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COLUMN: Access is key for new theatre in Okotoks
COLUMN: Access is key for new theatre in Okotoks
EDITORIAL: Ensure your voice is heard in election for the ages
EDITORIAL: Ensure your voice is heard in election for the ages
COLUMN: Why are preferred pronouns controversial?
COLUMN: Why are preferred pronouns controversial?
LETTER: Campaign aims to end Canada’s ‘unfair housing game’
LETTER: Campaign aims to end Canada’s ‘unfair housing game’
COLUMN: Okotoks real estate numbers don't always add up
COLUMN: Okotoks real estate numbers don't always add up

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COLUMN: Access is key for new theatre in Okotoks
COLUMN: Access is key for new theatre in Okotoks
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EDITORIAL: Ensure your voice is heard in election for the ages
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COLUMN: Why are preferred pronouns controversial?
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LETTER: Campaign aims to end Canada’s ‘unfair housing game’
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COLUMN: Okotoks real estate numbers don't always add up
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Okotoks Marauders kick off regular season this weekend
Okotoks Marauders kick off regular season this weekend
Edison Eagles hit the mark at badminton zones
Edison Eagles hit the mark at badminton zones
Mountain Shadows gymnasts reach golden summit at provincials
Mountain Shadows gymnasts reach golden summit at provincials
Okotoks skip curling for world senior championship
Okotoks skip curling for world senior championship

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Okotoks Marauders kick off regular season this weekend
Okotoks Marauders kick off regular season this weekend
Edison Eagles hit the mark at badminton zones
Mountain Shadows gymnasts reach golden summit at provincials
Okotoks skip curling for world senior championship

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PGA Tour rookies Salinda, Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
PGA Tour rookies Salinda, Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
Canadiens' Laine out for Game 3 against Capitals with upper-body injury
Canadiens' Laine out for Game 3 against Capitals with upper-body injury
Facing a busy home schedule, Toronto FC looks to turn BMO Field games into points
Facing a busy home schedule, Toronto FC looks to turn BMO Field games into points
Whitecaps need focus in Minnesota MLS match after big CONCACAF Champions Cup win
Whitecaps need focus in Minnesota MLS match after big CONCACAF Champions Cup win

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National Sports

PGA Tour rookies Salinda, Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
PGA Tour rookies Salinda, Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
Canadiens' Laine out for Game 3 against Capitals with upper-body injury
Facing a busy home schedule, Toronto FC looks to turn BMO Field games into points
Whitecaps need focus in Minnesota MLS match after big CONCACAF Champions Cup win

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Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed
Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed
Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app
Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app
Fire trucks stolen in southern Alberta found, man facing charges
Fire trucks stolen in southern Alberta found, man facing charges
Judge weighs bylaw fine for company in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares
Judge weighs bylaw fine for company in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares
Stolen Edmonton statue of women's rights pioneer Emily Murphy recovered, man arrested
Stolen Edmonton statue of women's rights pioneer Emily Murphy recovered, man arrested

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Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed
Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed
Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app
Fire trucks stolen in southern Alberta found, man facing charges
Judge weighs bylaw fine for company in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares
Stolen Edmonton statue of women's rights pioneer Emily Murphy recovered, man arrested

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Metro Vancouver housing figures underscore massive gap in affordable units
Metro Vancouver housing figures underscore massive gap in affordable units
Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
Yukon politicians threaten contempt over mine manager's refusal to answer questions
Yukon politicians threaten contempt over mine manager's refusal to answer questions
Canada's envoy to Vatican: Pope Francis funeral will unite a rare range of humanity
Canada's envoy to Vatican: Pope Francis funeral will unite a rare range of humanity
Quebec government says 'Go Habs Go!' expression is part of province's identity
Quebec government says 'Go Habs Go!' expression is part of province's identity

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National News

Metro Vancouver housing figures underscore massive gap in affordable units
Metro Vancouver housing figures underscore massive gap in affordable units
Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
Yukon politicians threaten contempt over mine manager's refusal to answer questions
Canada's envoy to Vatican: Pope Francis funeral will unite a rare range of humanity
Quebec government says 'Go Habs Go!' expression is part of province's identity

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Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America
Can 'Étoile' make ballet cool? 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' creators pirouette to ballet-themed show
Can 'Étoile' make ballet cool? 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' creators pirouette to ballet-themed show
Student gospel singers take stage at New Orleans festival known for celebrity acts
Student gospel singers take stage at New Orleans festival known for celebrity acts
Jurors can see video of Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating Cassie at hotel in 2016, judge rules
Jurors can see video of Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating Cassie at hotel in 2016, judge rules

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National Lifestyle

Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America
Can 'Étoile' make ballet cool? 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' creators pirouette to ballet-themed show
Student gospel singers take stage at New Orleans festival known for celebrity acts
Jurors can see video of Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating Cassie at hotel in 2016, judge rules

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World News

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Trump calls for Ukraine and Russia to meet for 'very high level' talks, says they are close to deal
Trump calls for Ukraine and Russia to meet for 'very high level' talks, says they are close to deal
Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees
Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees
About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing
About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing
FBI arrests a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities
FBI arrests a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities
6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador
6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador

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World News

Trump calls for Ukraine and Russia to meet for 'very high level' talks, says they are close to deal
Trump calls for Ukraine and Russia to meet for 'very high level' talks, says they are close to deal
Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees
About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing
FBI arrests a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities
6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador

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