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PHOTOS: Reporter catches birds nesting this spring

PHOTOS: Reporter catches birds nesting this spring

Birds in Northern Alberta are building homes now for future babies
Man sought in Northern Alberta abduction in custody

Man sought in Northern Alberta abduction in custody

St. Paul RCMP have found Conrad Cardinal, who is wanted in an alleged abduction last week
RCMP reports traffic disruptions along Highway 1 are cleared up

RCMP reports traffic disruptions along Highway 1 are cleared up

Cochrane RCMP reports that Highway 1, between Jumping Pound Road and Highway 22, is now clear with traffic flow returning to normal as of April 13.
Most evictions started by landlords and against younger Canadians, survey finds

Most evictions started by landlords and against younger Canadians, survey finds

Evictees show a lower level of trust in people and in turn have reported poorer mental health, according to Statistics Canada.
Alberta's population growth is breaking records, but signs of strain are showing

Alberta's population growth is breaking records, but signs of strain are showing

CALGARY — At Calgary's Centre for Newcomers, where Kelly Ernst is chief program officer, staff have been — in Ernst's words — "run off their feet.
No-stopping zone implemented in Banff to protect The Boss, Split Lip

No-stopping zone implemented in Banff to protect The Boss, Split Lip

“These are big males that are usually pretty elusive and secluded by themselves and really don’t like eyes upon them, but because the food rewards is so good they’re willing to tolerate it.”
Alberta Fish and Wildlife officer shares highlight cases in memoir

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officer shares highlight cases in memoir

During a 38-year career as a Fish and Wildlife officer, Jim Mitchell encountered grizzly bears, poachers and more.
Fleeing police in stolen car gets Alberta man nine months in jail

Fleeing police in stolen car gets Alberta man nine months in jail

Man fled RCMP, tried to break through fence after a lengthy police pursuit from Westlock to Barrhead
National corridor grants so far shun Alberta government

National corridor grants so far shun Alberta government

The National Trade Corridors Fund has so far failed to put money towards the province’s list of highways projects in southern, central and northern Alberta.
B.C. company gets green light for GMO non-browning apple

B.C. company gets green light for GMO non-browning apple

Okanagan Specialty Fruits highlights benefits of bioengineered produce.
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