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Saturday Feb 11 | Grain News

New opportunities likely for low-grade malt barley

The sharp distinction between malt and feed barley is starting to get a little muddy on the Prairies, with a third class of barley expected to create more opportunities for farmers under the new open market.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Beer, Drink, Canada,

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Leduc Representative

Leduc administration salaries comparable to other municipalities

Editor's note: Although the numbers provided by the four municipalities are used as a comparison, there are differences found within each administration and between the separate roles.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Airdrie City View

City's hopes of reviving integrated service officially dead

Four Airdrie firefighters load a man, who was injured on a construction site in Williamstown when he fell into the basement of a house, into an ambulance, Jan.

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Airdrie Echo

ICE rates set to increase

Rates for the city's Intercity Express transit service will soon be increased to help offset operating costs of the buses.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Airdrie Echo

Smith unveils education plan

DARREN MAKOWICHUK/QMI AGENCY Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith reads to kids at the Airdrie Public Library before discussing changes the Wildrose would make to the public education system to make it more responsive to parents and students.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Standardized Testing, Education, Canada,

National Post

Affordable homes, resource economies drive the West as Canada's growth engine

The Seabus heads into dock in downtown during a Port Metro Vancouver tour of the port area between Lions Gate Bridge and Iron Workers Memorial Bridge in Vancouver, B.C. on July 14, 2011 The newly released 2011 census data shows Canada split into three distinct and almost evenly populated regions: The west, Ontario and the east.

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Airdrie Echo

Airdrie's guitar heroes

The two guitarists for the pop-punk band Run Romeo Run would rather be on stage, bashing out chords and melodies on their black Gibsons behind singer Eli Budwill than out on the sidewalk in downtown Airdrie posing for a camera.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

CBC News

2 RCMP officers shot near Killam, Alta.

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.'s stock fell more than four per cent Tuesday after confirming that its Horizon oilsands mine is down for repairs.

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CTV

Treat mentally ill inmates better, Alberta judge says

The finding is in a fatality report into the December 2007 death of Sylvie Latimer, who hanged herself in a cell at a detachment in Airdrie, Alta.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Calgary Herald

Wildrose Party vows to give salary negotiating powers to teachers

Clear skies, warm winds, highs hovering around 6C for at least the next two weeks - if this is winter, most of us will happily take six weeks more.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Airdrie Echo

Airdrie indicative of Alberta's challenges

Premier Alison Redford calls Airdrie a "microcosm" of what is happening across Alberta in terms of the challenges associated with rapid population growth.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Airdrie Echo

Driver rolls stolen car, causes traffic chaos

A Saskatchewan man is in serious condition in hospital after rolling the stolen car he was driving into an Airdrie ditch this afternoon.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Canada.com

Fierce battle for Alberta spots before spring election call

Competition was also fierce in Calgary-Hawkwood, a new riding carved out of Calgary's northwest, with Jason Luan defeating his nine rivals.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Canada,

Wed Jan 25, 2012

Airdrie Echo

PC hopefuls gear up for nomination meeting

With the Progressive Conservative nomination meeting just one day away, Airdrie's potential PC candidates are pounding the pavement, finding out what's important to Airdronians.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Journal of Commerce

Western Canada well represented at heavy equipment rodeo

Three western Canadians will take part in the Case Triple Threat Rodeo at the 2012 World of Concrete conference on Jan.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

Lethbridge Herald

Is city council in line for a pay raise?

Dave Mabell LETHBRIDGE HERALD This e-mail address is being protected from spambots.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Journal of Commerce

Western Canada well represented at heavy equipment rodeo

Three western Canadians will take part in the Case Triple Threat Rodeo at the 2012 World of Concrete conference on Jan.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Loreck Homes Moves to New Office Location

Loreck Homes' President and Founder Leonard Gieck has announced the company has officially moved to a new office located at #129, 4950 106th Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2C 5E9.

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CBC News

South Korea's market now open to Canadian beef

Cattle look out from their pen on a feedlot near Airdrie, Alta. After an eight-year-ban, South Korea is resuming imports of Canadian beef, reports say.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Canada, Agriculture, Science, Mad Cow Disease, Health,

CBC News

South Korea's market now open to Canadian beef

Cattle look out from their pen on a feedlot near Airdrie, Alta. After an eight-year-ban, South Korea is resuming imports of Canadian beef.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, South Korea, World News, Asia, Canada, Agriculture, Science, Gerry Ritz,

 

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