10/12/2008
Destroyed grizzly's three cubs found in good health, relocated to northern Alberta (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
EDMONTON - Three cubs belonging to a grizzly who was destroyed after she mauled a hunter to death in west-central Alberta were on their way to a new home on the weekend.
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10/12/2008
All or nothing in Alberta (Winnipeg Free Press)
55In fact, there are so few election-related signs, you wouldn't need all of the fingers on one hand to count them. Hinman isn't surprised. The former Alberta MLA and current leader of the Wildrose Alliance party -- a right-wing party that captures significant support from disenchanted provincial Tories -- believes Albertans are just bystanders in a fight that is being waged in other provinces.
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10/11/2008
Alberta deals with Catholic backlash against HPV vaccine (CNews)
Alberta is scrambling to come up with a backup plan to vaccinate girls against a virus that causes cervical cancer as more Catholic school boards opt out over a program they say condones premarital sex.
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10/12/2008
Alberta M. Brandenburger (Hutchinson News)
SCOTT CITY - Alberta M. Brandenburger, 85, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at the Scott City Hospital, ...
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10/11/2008
Catholic schools opt out of HPV vaccine in Alberta (CTV.ca)
Alberta is scrambling to come up with a backup plan to vaccinate girls against a virus that causes cervical cancer as more Catholic school boards opt out, saying it condones premarital sex.
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10/11/2008
Worker injured on remote Alberta drilling site (Canada.com)
A 27-year-old worker was injured Friday after he became pinned between two tanks on a remote Alberta drilling site, a spokesman for Alberta's Workplace Health and Safety said Saturday morning.
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10/12/2008
Alberta residents raise money to find girl's killer (CBC)
Residents in Edson, Alta., are offering a $22,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Emily Stauffer's killer.
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10/12/2008
U.S. taps Canada's oil sands _ but at an environmental cost (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta — For decades, the U.S. has vowed to reduce its dependence on imported oil and to find a reliable source to meet the nation's growing oil needs.
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10/12/2008
Some Good Economic News For Alberta (660 News)
Small business in Canada is strong enough to weather the current economic storm hitting the U.S. with 100,000 new jobs created in the month of August. This according to Dan Kelly, with the 'Canadian ...
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10/11/2008
Alberta wildlife officers kill female grizzly bear that fatally mauled hunter (Times & Transcript)
Alberta wildlife officers have killed a female grizzly bear that fatally mauled a hunter near Sundre last week southwest of Red Deer.
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