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Memories make the best treasures - Camrose Canadian

10-08-2018 12:13

Camrose Canadian
Memories make the best treasures
Camrose Canadian
Travelling is about the memories you bring home and sharing cultures and experiences where ever you go. Supplied/Glenda Beagle. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. No matter where in the world my journeys have ...

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Telling the Vikings' story - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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Telling the Vikings' story
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University of Alberta-Augustana Vikings Paul Lovsin is tripped up by Red Deer College Kings Zak Hicks (22) and Austin Hunter (74) during Game 1 of the Alberta College Augustana won 3-1 and the series 2-1. File photo/Camrose Canadian ...

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Preserving the city's historical footnotes - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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Preserving the city's historical footnotes
Camrose Canadian
Macs Tracks. In the spring of 2007, the offer to move to Camrose to become publisher of the Camrose Canadian was a career move that was hard to turn down. The Camrose Canadian was one of the Alberta's most highly-regarded newspapers, publishing ...

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Keeping the arts alive in Camrose - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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Keeping the arts alive in Camrose
Camrose Canadian
It's difficult to accept that after a 110 years the Camrose Canadian is shutting down. This is a great loss for the community of Camrose. I understand that in a news market, where more and more people turn to on-line sources for information, the local ...

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'Canadian' told Camrose's story for 110 years - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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'Canadian' told Camrose's story for 110 years
Camrose Canadian
There is an old cliché about those who win a battle get to write the history books. My addendum to that is, if you really want to find out what happened, dive into a newspaper's archives for the unvarnished truth. When I first became interested in ...

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Canadian recorded the history of Camrose - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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Canadian recorded the history of Camrose
Camrose Canadian
The old Camrose Canadian now onsite at the Camrose and District Centennial Museum. Supplied. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Dariya Veenstra. Historic Camrose. During the early years of a young and blooming ...

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A part of the Kodiaks family - Camrose Canadian

09-08-2018 12:20

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A part of the Kodiaks family
Camrose Canadian
Camrose Kodiaks Braeden Nesbitt celebrates McKenzie Welke's (39) first goal against the Calgary Mustangs during Game 2 of the Alberta Junior Hockey League South Division quarter-final in Camrose, Alta. on Friday March 9, 2018. Camrose won 6-3.

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Busy summer for Open Door - Camrose Canadian

08-08-2018 02:15

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Busy summer for Open Door
Camrose Canadian
Camrose Open Door Association (from left) case manager Wayne Wilson, communications and donations coordinator Alison Bortolon and executive director Jessica Hutton and Moose offer many services for the community's youth and families.

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Peewee AA Cougars earn provincial silver - Camrose Canadian

08-08-2018 01:45

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Peewee AA Cougars earn provincial silver
Camrose Canadian
The Camrose Cougars peewee AAs returned home from St. Albert with a provincial tier III silver medal on Sunday. The Cougars fell 15-8 to Red Deer in the championship, but played hard to get into the game after a slow start to the trounament. The ...

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Keeping the campground party going at BVJ - Camrose Canadian

08-08-2018 01:30

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Keeping the campground party going at BVJ
Camrose Canadian
The Morin family gathers around a propane fire in the Big Valley Jamboree campground. They have been coming to the music festival in Camrose for 25 years. Leah Simonot/Camrose Canadian ...

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Cirque de Machine to make Camrose pit stop - Camrose Canadian

08-08-2018 01:30

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Cirque de Machine to make Camrose pit stop
Camrose Canadian
Cirque de Machine is bringing their contemporary circus to Camrose on Aug. 11 at 8:30 p.m. with their cross-Canada tour Truck Stop. Supplied. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. With a mass of RV's ...

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Paper will be missed by County readers - Camrose Canadian

08-08-2018 00:43

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Paper will be missed by County readers
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Camrose County reeve Don Gregorwich presents a state of the county dress to the Camrose Chamber of Commerce on May 2. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Camrose ...

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BVJ thrust a hit with artists and fans - Camrose Canadian

07-08-2018 23:53

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BVJ thrust a hit with artists and fans
Camrose Canadian
Big Valley Jamboree organizers believe the short-term pain of installing an selling their new stage thrust is well worth the investment. The T-shaped stage extension that runs up the middle of the concert bowl was of hot debate all weekend and there ...

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A joined journey: The Camrose Canadian and Augustana Campus - Camrose Canadian

07-08-2018 23:53

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A joined journey: The Camrose Canadian and Augustana Campus
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University of Alberta-Augustana Dean Allen Berger speaks during the convocation ceremonies at the university in Camrose, Alta. on Sunday June 3, 2018. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian/Postmedia Network ...

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Camrose Police Service kept busy over Big Valley Jamboree weekend - Edmonton Journal

07-08-2018 21:48

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Camrose Police Service kept busy over Big Valley Jamboree weekend
Edmonton Journal
This year's Big Valley Jamboree experienced a significant decrease in arrests, although police were still busy with revellers whose partying crossed a line.and more »

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Local food, local support - Camrose Canadian

05-08-2018 23:32

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Local food, local support
Camrose Canadian
Camrose has proven to be many things, but its heart for locally sourced and produced food is unquestioned. Marilou Yampolsky/Camrose Canadian contributor. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. I've been writing ...

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Patricia Conroy ready to rock the main stage again - Camrose Canadian

04-08-2018 12:24

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Patricia Conroy ready to rock the main stage again
Camrose Canadian
Patricia Conroy will return to the main stage at Big Valley jamboree for the first time since 2000 on Saturday at 2 p.m. Supplied. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Patricia Conroy was one of the first artists ...and more »

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Camrose police alert seniors to $20-bill diversion scam - CBC.ca

03-08-2018 19:40

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Camrose police alert seniors to $20-bill diversion scam
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Camrose police are warning seniors to be on the alert after a man used an elaborate scam to steal more than $5,000 from a senior's bank account on Thursday. The senior told police he was approached by a man in a shopping mall parking lot, who claimed ...

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Kodiaks ready to serve at Bulls for Breakfast - Camrose Canadian

03-08-2018 12:13

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Kodiaks ready to serve at Bulls for Breakfast
Camrose Canadian
Bulls for Breakfast is back for another year at Big Valley Jamboree with shows every day at the Camrose Regional Exhibition. File photo/Camrose Canadian. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. One of Big Valley ...

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County and City agree on sand and salt deal - Camrose Canadian

03-08-2018 12:13

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County and City agree on sand and salt deal
Camrose Canadian
Camrose County reached an agreement with the City of Camrose that will buy them time to make a decision about their sand and salt supply. Camrose County came up against this situation as their previous contractor, Carillion, filed for bankruptcy this year.

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Allen York returns to Kodiaks' den as a coach - Camrose Canadian

03-08-2018 12:13

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Allen York returns to Kodiaks' den as a coach
Camrose Canadian
Former Camrose Kodiaks star goalie Allen York's pro career took him to many different teams throughout the minor leagues, including the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League. Supplied/Syracuse Crunch ...

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City pushes detour for BVJ traffic - Camrose Canadian

02-08-2018 23:18

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City pushes detour for BVJ traffic
Camrose Canadian
City of Camrose Director of Engineering Jeremy Enarson talks with Coun. PJ Stasko about the construction of the new 48 Avenue bridge still under construction in Camrose, Alta. on Thursday July 26, 2018. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian/Postmedia Network ...and more »

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48 Ave bridge project delayed due to error - Camrose Canadian

02-08-2018 23:18

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48 Ave bridge project delayed due to error
Camrose Canadian
City of Camrose manager Malcolm Boyd looks at the walking path on the new 48 Avenue bridge that will have to be reconfigured on Thursday. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error ...

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Walking in her shoes is not about you - Camrose Canadian

27-07-2018 12:22

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Walking in her shoes is not about you
Camrose Canadian
Drew Conlon will mark his third Walk a Mile in her Shoes Men's March to End Domestic Violence a the Kick'N Country Parade on Aug. 2. He is hoping to raise $3,000 to support the Camrose Women's Shelter. Leah Simonot/Camrose Canadian/Postmedia ...

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Parade set for milestone - Camrose Canadian

27-07-2018 12:22

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Parade set for milestone
Camrose Canadian
The Clan MacNaughton Pipes and Drums of Edmonton play during the Big Valley Jamboree Kick'n Country Parade in Camrose in 2017. They will be back again this year for the Aug. 2 parade through downtown. File photo/Camrose Canadian ...

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Sand wins back-to-back junior golf titles - Camrose Canadian

27-07-2018 00:24

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Sand wins back-to-back junior golf titles
Camrose Canadian
Jenna Sand hits an approach shot during the McLennan Ross Junior Golf Tour stop at the Camrose Golf Course on July 19. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Sometimes all ...

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Snowbirds dazzle above Camrose - Camrose Canadian

26-07-2018 23:26

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Snowbirds dazzle above Camrose
Camrose Canadian
The Canadian Airforce Snowbirds performed their full aeronautical acrobatic show at the Camrose Municipal Airport on July 18. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Every once in a ...

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Camrose police chief, mayor outline the role of a small town force - Edmonton Journal

22-07-2018 20:29

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Camrose police chief, mayor outline the role of a small town force
Edmonton Journal
Camrose Police Service has been in operation since the 1960s and over that time it has grown and evolved into a 31-members service for the nearly 20,000 residents of the city located about an hour south of Edmonton. Camrose cops: On patrol with one of ...and more »

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Read with a Queen returns to the library - Camrose Canadian

22-07-2018 12:04

Camrose Canadian
Read with a Queen returns to the library
Camrose Canadian
People living with privilege naturally feel almost instantly welcome and represented in public spaces. The library is for everyone regardless of differences, and therefore we must do our best to make more visible the fact that marginalized people are ...

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Camrose cops: On patrol with one of Alberta's small town police forces - Edmonton Journal

22-07-2018 11:01

Edmonton Journal
Camrose cops: On patrol with one of Alberta's small town police forces
Edmonton Journal
“Oh hey there,” Const. Brad Niven says, seemingly to no one in particular, as a line of vehicles passes his marked police cruiser. “Where are you off to?” He takes another look, craning his neck to watch one of the cars make a right-hand turn down a ...

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By Leah Simonot, Camrose Canadian - Camrose Canadian

20-07-2018 07:28

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By Leah Simonot, Camrose Canadian
Camrose Canadian
Camrose County is currently investigating how much to charge for a development permit for cannabis retail stores. File photo/Postmedia Network. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Higher development ...

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Snowbirds arrive in Camrose - Edmonton Journal

18-07-2018 16:42

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Snowbirds arrive in Camrose
Edmonton Journal
Volunteers and aviation buffs in Camrose have spent six months preparing for this week, when the Canadian Forces' Snowbirds jets will perform its first aerobatics show at the airport in the city of 19,000 people. As the group of nine Canadair CT-114 ...

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Snowbirds prepare for first aerobatics show at Camrose airport - Edmonton Journal

18-07-2018 01:05

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Snowbirds prepare for first aerobatics show at Camrose airport
Edmonton Journal
Volunteers and aviation buffs in Camrose have spent six months preparing for this week, when the Canadian Forces' Snowbirds jets will perform its first aerobatics show at the airport in the city of 19,000 people. Janet French. Updated: July 18, 2018.

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's death at train crossing - CBC.ca

13-07-2018 14:32

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's death at train crossing
CBC.ca
About 20 people met in Camrose Wednesday night for a community briefing following the death of a 71-year-old man struck by a train on Sunday. Camrose police hosted the event so people could talk to victims services staff and a police chaplain. "We ...and more »

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Railway Museum honours coal industry - Camrose Canadian

13-07-2018 12:14

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Railway Museum honours coal industry
Camrose Canadian
Camrose Railway Museum and Park director Norm Prestage is looking forward to telling the public how coal shaped Camrose on Saturday during Coal – The End of an Era at the museum. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian. Tweet · Bookmark and Share.

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's death at train crossing - Yahoo News Canada (blog)

13-07-2018 07:33

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's death at train crossing
Yahoo News Canada (blog)
About 20 people met in Camrose Wednesday night for a community briefing following the death of a 71-year-old man struck by a train on Sunday. Camrose police hosted the event so people could talk to victims services staff and a police chaplain. "We ...

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Axemen chop down Roadrunners in finale - Camrose Canadian

12-07-2018 22:04

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Axemen chop down Roadrunners in finale
Camrose Canadian
Camrose Axemen left fielder Cal Zimmer slides safely home on Camrose Roadrunners catcher Colton Craig in their Powerline Baseball League season finale on July 5, 2018 at Harry Andreassen Field. Axemen won 24-6. Josh Aldrich/Camrose Canadian ...

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U17 boys add gold medal to undefeated season - Camrose Canadian

12-07-2018 21:49

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U17 boys add gold medal to undefeated season
Camrose Canadian
Lief Hvenegaard of the Camrose Vikings U17 boys pursues the ball in a gold medal game against Vermillion in Rudy Swanson Park in Camrose on Sunday. Leah Simonot/Camrose Canadian. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print.and more »

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's ... - CBC.ca

12-07-2018 16:00

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'He didn't deserve this at all': Camrose residents gather after senior's ...
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About 20 people came together in Camrose Wednesday night for a community briefing following the death of a 71-year-old man struck by a train this week.and more »

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Snowbirds ready to take flight over Camrose - Camrose Canadian

12-07-2018 12:28

Camrose Canadian
Snowbirds ready to take flight over Camrose
Camrose Canadian
All Major Denis Bandet wanted to be when he was growing was a Snowbird. He saw the Canadian Forces demonstration squadron perform their choreographed aerobatics show when he was young in Regina. The performance inspired him to become a pilot ...

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Local soloists earn US dance scholarships - Camrose Canadian

12-07-2018 12:28

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Local soloists earn US dance scholarships
Camrose Canadian
Ballet Camrose's Jocelyn Olsen and Jessika Daniels danced their way to the U.S. this competition season. Olsen takes off to the Golden State next week with a $2,000 USD scholarship to the Be Discovered Summer in L.A. Performance Intensive camp, while ...

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Downtown Camrose is the place to be on Thursdays - Camrose Canadian

12-07-2018 12:28

Camrose Canadian
Downtown Camrose is the place to be on Thursdays
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Supplied. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Movies and live music are now among the reasons downtown Camrose is the place to be on Thursday nights. The Bailey Theatre is adding the option of dinner and a show ...

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71-year-old man hit and killed by train in Camrose - Edmonton ... - Globalnews.ca

12-07-2018 07:31

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71-year-old man hit and killed by train in Camrose - Edmonton ...
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WATCH ABOVE: A number of Camrose residents say they are in a state of disbelief after a 71-year-old man on his motorized scooter was struck and killed by a ...
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Camrose man, 71, killed at train crossing - CBC.ca

12-07-2018 01:17

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Camrose man, 71, killed at train crossing
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Camrose police are bringing victims services staff and a police chaplain to a community meeting Wednesday night following the death of a 71-year-old man struck by a train this week. The senior was driving his scooter when he was struck by an eastbound ...
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Senior struck and killed by train at Camrose rail crossing: police ... - Edmonton Journal

10-07-2018 15:02

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Senior struck and killed by train at Camrose rail crossing: police ...
Edmonton Journal
A 71-year-old man was struck and killed by a train while riding a mobility device through a train crossing in Camrose on Sunday night.
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Book Bike brings reading to you - Camrose Canadian

07-07-2018 12:19

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Book Bike brings reading to you
Camrose Canadian
We are excited to begin another fun summer with the Book Bike. The Book Bike is a small mobile library on wheels, promoting reading, exploring, and fun for everyone. By being outside, we give those who are stuck inside, such as seniors, an opportunity ...

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Cuban Lunch: Camrose woman revives mother's favourite treat - Calgary Herald

06-07-2018 16:42

Calgary Herald
Cuban Lunch: Camrose woman revives mother's favourite treat
Calgary Herald
Every time Crystal Regehr Westergard would go out shopping as a youth, she would ask her mother if she wanted anything. There was only ever one request: Cuban Lunch. The rectangular peanut-and-chocolate confection has always been a favourite of ...and more »

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Dykstra heading home for school - Camrose Canadian

06-07-2018 12:07

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Dykstra heading home for school
Camrose Canadian
Camrose Kodiaks forward Matt Dykstra has committed to the NAIT Ooks of the ACAC for next season. File photo/Camrose Canadian. Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. While many students are leaving home for the first ...

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102-year-old Klug home demolished - Camrose Canadian

06-07-2018 12:07

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102-year-old Klug home demolished
Camrose Canadian
The 102-year-old Klug house was bulldozed on June 17, it had been vacant for a number of years. Supplied. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Heinrick and Helena Klug paid $1,000 for their first home in ...

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To the Staff and Readership of the Camrose Canadian - Camrose Canadian

05-07-2018 22:55

Camrose Canadian
To the Staff and Readership of the Camrose Canadian
Camrose Canadian
I was saddened to learn today (June 28) that your very fine newspaper is folding this August. At first, it did not make sense why I was being told that my parish's Church advertisement would not be running past August. Then, the explanation brought ...

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