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Region’s lacrosse girls have team of their own for the first time

Region’s lacrosse girls have team of their own for the first time

The CALL ProAll Ruckus all-girls squad gives older regional lacrosse girls, including eight players from Innisfail, a viable option to continue playing the sport
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Sundre’s Studio K Dance Gallery recital marks 'momentous' milestone

Sundre’s Studio K Dance Gallery recital marks 'momentous' milestone

Running event for Sundre dancers in Olds without restrictions “was a breath of fresh air,” instructor
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Innisfailians gather to ‘be ready for anything’

Innisfailians gather to ‘be ready for anything’

Town of Innisfail's emergency management team hosts BBQ and open house for Emergency Preparedness Week
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Olds mayor welcomes removal of COVID contingencies in council chambers

Olds mayor welcomes removal of COVID contingencies in council chambers

Plexiglass shields, installed in Olds council chambers when COVID-19 restrictions came in, were removed before council's April 25 meeting
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Lifting of COVID restrictions boosts Didsbury participation 'significantly'

Lifting of COVID restrictions boosts Didsbury participation 'significantly'

Swim lessons are seeing substantially increased bookings at the Didsbury Aquatic Centre
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Garage, yard sale ban in Olds lifted

Garage, yard sale ban in Olds lifted

Town of Olds council votes to repeal garage, yard sale ban bylaw implemented due to pandemic restrictions
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COVID-19 hospitalization numbers up

COVID-19 hospitalization numbers up

A total of 6,592 new cases of COVID-19 were identified over the past week
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Town of Sundre COVID-related contingencies removed

Town of Sundre COVID-related contingencies removed

Council chamber partitions now gone, public no longer able to tune into meetings by teleconference starting April 25
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Carstairs animal shelter brought back from the brink

Carstairs animal shelter brought back from the brink

Pawsitive Haven Animal Rescue had all but completely drained its bank account getting through pandemic
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COVID-19 cases trend upward, says health minister

COVID-19 cases trend upward, says health minister

"We do not expect the kind of impact we saw in the initial Omicron wave in December and in January," said Jason Copping
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