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Search warrant recovers drugs »

In the early morning hours of Sunday January 15, 2012 Vegreville RCMP executed a search warrant on residence on the east side of Vegreville, Alberta. Shortly after 3:00 am RCMP members entered the…

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Theft from Liquor Store »

On December 31st, 2011, at 7:00 p.m., the Airdrie RCMP responded to a complaint of a theft of liquor from the Co-op liquor store, located in Airdrie, Alberta. Witnesses observed…

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Elks Lodge Donates $5000.00 »

OnDecember 12, 2011three members of the Vegreville Elks Lodge No. 143 (l to r) Bro. Walter Chernishenko, Bro. Bob Bennett, and Exalted Ruler Bro. Marshall Stewart presented a cheque for…

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Minister of Veterans Affairs Steven Blaney Attends Military Exercise in the Chaudiere-Appalaches Region »

The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, yesterday took part in a cold weather military training …

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Prime Minister Harper HONOURS CANADIANS WITH DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDALS »

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today participated in the inaugural presentation of the Diamond Jubilee …

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Liberals Introduce Motion to Visit Attawapiskat »

The government’s response to the crisis in Attawapiskat First Nation must be reviewed and assessed by Parliament to …

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INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY »

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the United Nations’ annual International…

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Ending the Long Gun Registry Act Update »

Leon Benoit, Member of Parliament for Vegreville-Wainwright, is pleased to inform the …

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Climate Science Review Needed to Inform Pipeline Hearings Better »

Real pipeline issues will be better handled with global warming concerns out of the way…

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Brett Hopfe Officially Named as Head Coach / Director of Hockey Operations »

Hopfe was officially named as Head Coach / Director of Hockey Operations today after less than two months in the …

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CJHL Announces Creation of Western Canadian Championship »

The Canadian Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce a new regional playoff format for its four western provinces …

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2012 NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL TEAMS NAMED »

(Las Vegas, NV) Wheelchair Basketball Canada is pleased to announce the pool of 26 athletes selected to represent …

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Agriculture
Agriculture

Richardson to Acquire Great Northern Grain Facility in Nampa, Alberta »

Richardson International Limited is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to …

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Alberta
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RETURN THE $70K NOW: ANDERSON

Wildrose House Leader Rob Anderson is calling on the PC Caucus to immediately return to Alberta taxpayers the …

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Spruce Grove – Suspicious incident near Parkland Village School

On Tuesday, January 24th a nine year old boy was walking to school in Parkland Village, near Spruce Grove.  At about 8:25 am, two males in a white or light-coloured pickup truck drove slowly past him, stopping…

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Health
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The Season of Giving

This Christmas season, staff members of Alberta Health Services, Public Health/ Home Care/ Rehab and Mental Health office decorated their tree with new socks, toques, scarves and mittens.  Half were presented to the Christmas Bureau and…

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Vegreville Ford Donates

Vegreville Ford Donates to Vegreville Christmas Bureau Marie Baron of Vegreville Ford presents check for $1000.00 to Joanne Veldkamp of the Vegreville Christmas Bureau  …

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292 Pounds of Food!!

On Friday November 25 2011 members of the Holy Ukrainian Catholic Parish delivered 292 pounds of food to the Vegreville Food bank. The non perishable food was donated by the members of the church in honor…

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Parenting
Parenting

Education savings: Do you have enough?

Everyone knows about the dreaded "freshman 15," the average weight gain for a first-year…

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Tis the season for family learning

The holiday season is upon us, which means that kids and parents get a much-needed break…

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Business
Business

What Would $3 Billion Buy for Albertans?

The Frontier Centre for Public Policy released today A Valuation Analysis of ATB Financial. In this policy study, Ian …

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Editorial
Editorial

Greenpeace responds to appointment of provincial CCS panel

To say that carbon capture and storage can make Alberta a leader in greenhouse gas emissions reductions is completely misleading…

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Columns

THE ALCHEMIST

The 4 robbers just left the bank. No one saw their …

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Real Estate
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Go on, extend your stay ~Vegreville’s Pomeroy Inn & Suites opens for business~

Felicity Bergman Staff Reporter You’ve seen its transformation from start to finish, and what began as just a piece of land has now become Vegreville’s most recent hotel.    Pomeroy Inn & Suites opened its doors…

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