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Drivers may want to think twice before texting while they are behind the wheel as Alberta RCMP crack down on distracted driving this month.

When one thinks of gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, soy-free and nut-free food, one also thinks of taste-free.

The race to replace premier Ed Stelmach at the helm of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party is heating up as the number of candidates vying for the job has jumped to four.

It’ll take more than the cracking open of a few piggy banks to reach their goal but the three children of a local family are undeterred.

Students, parents and teachers will get a chance to suggest potential names for the new Westmount school in town and Okotoks council has already submitted its choice. The Foothills School Division announced Feb.

A renowned business education program has evolved to include the next generation of entrepreneurs but to ensure its success organizers need some local people to volunteer their expertise.

The Drake Landing solar community has been a world leading development since day one and the Town of Okotoks and its partners in the development want to take it to another level.

It’s been five years since Calgary Crime Stoppers first went high tech and the results have been “extraordinary,” according to a spokesperson for the organization.

Albertans would be able to support provincial conservation efforts the next time they renew their vehicle registration, if one Tory leadership candidate has his way.

An outbreak of Norovirus has been confirmed at the Medicine Tree Manor seniors’ residence in High River.