Keystone XL officially cancelled, Kenney vows to fight on

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said the Canadian government should consider sanctions on the U.S. if they refuse to reconsider the decision to cancel the Keystone XL Pipeline. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
U.S. President Joe Biden cancelled the presidential permit for the pipeline on first day of office
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Toronto’s Mass Vaccination Clinic is shown on Sunday January 17, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Canadian malls, conference centres, hotels offer up space for COVID vaccination centres
Canadian company to create $50M trust amid lawsuits for growing cannabis in unlicensed room

Canadian company to create $50M trust amid lawsuits for growing cannabis in unlicensed room
These Okanagan wineries are anything but ordinary

These Okanagan wineries are anything but ordinary

Kamala Harris and Joe Biden are sworn into office on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States
A memorial for the fatal bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos hockey team at the intersection of Highways 35 and 335 near Tisdale, Tuesday, October 27, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

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In this March 28, 2017, file photo, a dump truck hauls coal at Contura Energy’s Eagle Butte Mine near Gillette, Wyo. Public opposition to the Alberta government’s plans to expand coal mining in the Rocky Mountains appears to be growing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Mead Gruver, File

Alberta cancels coal leases, pauses future sales, as opposition increases
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Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday Jan. 20, 2021. Miller says Ottawa is working with the provinces to prioritize vaccinating Indigenous people against COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Ottawa advocating to prioritize vaccines for Indigenous people: Miller

Miller said he’s been concerned that Ottawa is not able to vaccinate First Nations people living off-reserve

A slow moving landslide is seen inching down a hillside in northern British Columbia, prompting the evacuation of nearby Old Fort, B.C., in an undated handout photo. Residents of a tiny community in northern British Columbia are suing the local and provincial governments over two slow-moving landslides that they say caused their property values to plummet. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Ministry of Forests and Lands, Marten Geertsema, *MANDATORY CREDIT*

Residents of Old Fort, B.C., suing province, others over slow-moving slide

Residents in Old Fort., B.C., allege negligence and breach of their charter right to security of the person

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Canadian Premier League commissioner David Clanachan is shown in a handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canadian Premier League-Darren Goldstein **MANDATORY CREDIT**

CPL targets season kickoff on Victoria Day Weekend, providing authorities agree

League acknowledges that plans will depend on COVID situation

World Juniors’ referee Mike Langin makes a called during the Canada vs. Slovakia at the 2021 World Junior Championship at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Dec. 27, 2020. (Photo by Matthew Murnaghan/Hockey Canada)

Former Sylvan Lake man lives his dream at World Junior Championships

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    The winners have been annouced for the 2020 Amateur Photographer of the Year Contest

    The winners of the Amateur Photographer of the Year contest are…

    After more than 29,000 entries, the winners have been selected across Western Canada.

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    The newly built Parkland Regional Library Services. (Photo Submitted)

    Parkland Regional Library system moves into new offices in Lacombe

    “Someone with a Parkland Library card can borrow from 350 libraries in Alberta,” Ron Sheppard

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      Sylvan Lake Municpal Library now offering curbside pick-up

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      Dec 10th, 2020

      Ronald Beauregard

      Dec 7th, 2020

      Eva Ellen Morris (Johnson/nee Braithwaite)

      Dec 2nd, 2020

      Wilfred Alexander ‘Wilf’ Reid

      Nov 27th, 2020

      Leon Raphael Duguay

      Nov 25th, 2020

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      A scene from “Tia and Piujuq” is shown in this 2019 handout photo. A new Indigenous television channel featuring a programming slate that’s entirely in the Inuit Inuktut language is set to launch on Monday. Billed as the first Indigenous-language channel in Canada, Uvagut TV will broadcast a variety of content including children’s series, award-winning films and live programming. (Arnait Video Productions, Isuma Distribution International)

      New Uvagut TV to feature all programming made in Inuktut language

       

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      The home of Ramie and Alexis Tucker, located at 97 Lakeway Blvd., is a brightly lit holiday spectacle, one the locals look forward to every year. (Photo Submitted)

      Brightly lit Sylvan Lake house a local holiday tradition

      Locals look forward to the holiday spectacle put together every year at Ramie and Alexis Tucker’s

      The Community Spirit Tree, located in Lions Park. (Photo Submitted)

      Town of Sylvan Lake introduces a new holiday initiative: Community Spirit Tree

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      The Staudinger family is passionate about regenerative farming and healthy, natural meat. Visit The Ranch Gate Market in Sylvan Lake for a great selection of local meat, cheese and pantry items.

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      It started as a remedy for chronic pain, now it’s a lifestyle that benefits the whole family

        CACAC strives to create a healthy and happy future for the children of Central Alberta and the greater community.

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        Annual lottery fundraiser will fund Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre’s vital work

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