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Intoxicated Bonnyville female runs into traffic, urinates on sidewalk, assaults a police officer

Intoxicated Bonnyville female runs into traffic, urinates on sidewalk, assaults a police officer

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Airdrie playground set on fire, teen charged with arson

Airdrie playground set on fire, teen charged with arson

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Plains bison bull relocated after leaving Banff National Park

Plains bison bull relocated after leaving Banff National Park

The plains bison bull was located 15 kilometres northwest of Sundre on Aug. 4 and moved to Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site, making it the third member of the herd to leave the national park since it was released a year ago
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Orphaned black bears lose collars, believed to be living in Banff National Park

Orphaned black bears lose collars, believed to be living in Banff National Park

"As far as we know, those two animals are out there on the landscape being bears."
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Roam bus kills black bear in Banff

Roam bus kills black bear in Banff

A Roam Transit bus struck and killed a black bear in Banff on Aug. 1. Two black bears ran out in front of the bus around 10:45 p.m.
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Okotoks receives 3,200 signatures against Homestead project

Okotoks receives 3,200 signatures against Homestead project

Town administration studying petition against Homestead project
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Plains bison reaching new heights in Banff National Park

Plains bison reaching new heights in Banff National Park

It’s been one year since the bisons have been reintroduced into Banff National Park and they are reaching new heights.
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Black bear activity in Banff and Canmore heightens

Black bear activity in Banff and Canmore heightens

Black bear activity in Banff and Canmore is heightened this summer compared to previous years – wildlife managers believe the wetter and later spring has kept bears in the valley bottoms longer feasting on green-up
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Sobeys to remove plastic bags from all stores next year as grocers go green

Sobeys to remove plastic bags from all stores next year as grocers go green

Shoppers at Sobeys Inc. grocery stores will soon need to bring their own totes or lug their purchases home in paper bags as the chain moves to phase out plastic bags by February 2020.
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Roads blocked, power cut when CN freight train derails in Calgary

CN says no dangerous goods were involved and there was no threat to the public.
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