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Trans Canada Trail hikers pass through Northern Alberta

Trans Canada Trail hikers pass through Northern Alberta

Couple making epic 24,000 kilometre hike across Canada shares their adventures so far during stop in Northern Alberta.
Study sheds light on woodpecker brain theory

Study sheds light on woodpecker brain theory

Woodpecker skulls act like hammers, not shock absorbers, say researchers.
Woodlands County resident has been missing since July 21

Woodlands County resident has been missing since July 21

Whitecourt RCMP are asking for public’s assistance to find 59-year-old Russell Anderson.
Central Alberta man's journey to reclaim Red Wolf Man

Central Alberta man's journey to reclaim Red Wolf Man

On the eve of Pope Francis’s visit to Canada, Gordon Shaw celebrates his new found Indigenous identity.
Papal visit highway closure: QEII Highway

Papal visit highway closure: QEII Highway

Reminders of today's highway closures around the Papal visit.
Waterton officially opens new visitor centre

Waterton officially opens new visitor centre

Waterton Lakes National Park celebrated the official opening of its  new visitor centre Tuesday with a ceremonial planting of white bark pine  trees, joined by the Kainai and Piikani Nations.
Watch thief acting as potential buyer takes off with Rolex in broad daylight

Watch thief acting as potential buyer takes off with Rolex in broad daylight

Setting up Kijiji purchase in public didn't stop a thief from bear spraying the owner of a Rolex and taking off with the expensive watch.
Endangered red panda cub born at Toronto Zoo, just third in more than 25 years

Endangered red panda cub born at Toronto Zoo, just third in more than 25 years

An endangered red panda cub has been born at the Toronto Zoo.
Police end ground and air search for missing woman

Police end ground and air search for missing woman

The search has been called off for a missing 72-year-old Northern Alberta woman, whose van was found stuck in the mud in an isolated area near Fort Assiniboine.
Two new dragonfly family fossils dating back 50 million years discovered near Princeton

Two new dragonfly family fossils dating back 50 million years discovered near Princeton

Ttwo new fossils of the dragonfly order of insects have been discovered that are around 50 million years old in Princeton, B.C.
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