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Lexi Freehill

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Alberta poet speaks on the lost history of black cowboys in Alberta

Alberta poet speaks on the lost history of black cowboys in Alberta

Athabasca University’s newest writer in residence sheds poetic light on pain of the past and present
How did you sleep last night? Alberta professor's book dives into the powers at play in rest

How did you sleep last night? Alberta professor's book dives into the powers at play in rest

“There’s a general public perception that there’s a public crisis around sleep,” said Huebener. “Not everyone agrees exactly what that crisis is, or what kind of sleep would really be ideal, but there is a sense of almost panic that people are not getting enough sleep.”
Fatal accident on Hwy 2 west of Athabasca kills 14-year-old

Fatal accident on Hwy 2 west of Athabasca kills 14-year-old

According to an RCMP press release, the westbound pick-up collided with the commercial vehicle, resulting in injuries to both drivers. A 14-year-old passenger travelling in the pick-up was declared deceased on scene.
Saskatchewan man keeps licence after going 94 km/h through Alberta school zone

Saskatchewan man keeps licence after going 94 km/h through Alberta school zone

Saskatchewan man unfamiliar with the area fined $1,250 for speeding by a rural Northern Alberta school in September.
Edmonton company fined $6,000 for driving without insurance

Edmonton company fined $6,000 for driving without insurance

Aurora Peat Products will have to pay thousands after a contractor for their company was pulled over driving a vehicle with no insurance after a former executive had agreed to insure the vehicle, even though they no longer owned it.
Alberta professor publishes new book on social life of historic prairie homesteaders

Alberta professor publishes new book on social life of historic prairie homesteaders

Folklife and Superstition includes historic first-hand accounts from over 260 locations
Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

Alberta Serious Response Team report clears two officers in 2021 Calling Lake shooting

RCMP officers found to have acted within their duties when they shot and injured a man firing at them with a rifle.
Almost one ton pumpkin heaviest at Northern Alberta fall fair

Almost one ton pumpkin heaviest at Northern Alberta fall fair

Don Crews of Lloydminster once again won the prize for biggest pumpkin, with one monster specimen weighing in at a whopping 2,137 pounds.
Watch a giant pumpkin smash junk car at Alberta festival

Watch a giant pumpkin smash junk car at Alberta festival

Hundreds of Canadians from near and far gathered in Smoky Lake to watch the annual, much-anticipated Giant Pumpkin Drop
How one baby bird led to a Northern Alberta TikTok animal rescue petting zoo

How one baby bird led to a Northern Alberta TikTok animal rescue petting zoo

Fluffy the duck was Albertan Jim Marks and family’s first rescue, but it was far from the last.
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