West Lethbridge residents can now look forward to increased accessibility to the area. New extensions to University Drive and Canyon Parkway are now under construction and will provide a new access route to Paradise Canyon.
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It’ll be six weeks before Air Canada links the Red Deer Airport to the rest of the world.
But news of the connection has already travelled abroad.
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Having recorded a huge success with Tesla, Elon Musk is now turning his entrepreneurial eye on revolutionising long distance transportation.
When researching California’s new high speed rail project, and realising that it will be the slowest, and yet most expensive, high speed rail system in the world, he decided that there must be an alternative that offers faster travel for less cost.
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CALGARY — Air Canada announced Wednesday it will be launching daily flights from Red Deer Airport to Calgary on Sept. 3.
The airline said flights will be operated by Air Georgian under the Air Canada Express brand, using 18-seat Beechcraft 1900D aircraft.
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This plot line involves four Edmonton characters – Mike Mrdjenovich, Richard Wong and the Chateau Lacombe.
As for the last, I can barely bring myself to type his name – or his variety of fake names – because he has caused so much misfortune to so many people. But Kevyn Frederick is pivotal to this story.
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EDMONTON – Edmonton drivers could be in for long-term pothole relief under a proposal Thursday to put up to $65 million annually into maintaining arterial roads.
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Fulfilling your dreams of travel just got a little bit easier to organize now that a Flight Centre location has set up shop in Prairie Mall.
The new Grande Prairie location opened its doors May 1 and with a new foothold in northern Alberta, the company is hoping to make an impression on residents with travel aspirations.
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Plans for a new airport in Parkland County are taking flight, fuelled by a series of open houses designed to promote community interest in the project.
The first took place Saturday, April 27 at the Spruce Grove Pioneer Centre, drawing out a crowd of 60 residents. Led by the Parkland Airport Development Corporation, this venture is a private initiative with the purpose of replacing the City Centre Airport, which is preparing for closure.
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CALGARY — People in Alberta and British Columbia are the most likely to travel this spring, according to the 2013 BMO Spring Travel Survey released Wednesday.
It said 88 per cent of British Columbians plan a trip this spring and will spend an average of $2,641 while 86 per cent of Albertans plan to do so as well and spend an average of $2,489.
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Spruce Grove City Council has unanimously approved a develop-ment permit for a new four-storey Holiday Inn Express and Suites.
The hotel, which will be located south of the TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre on the west side of Jenni-fer Heil Way, is the first phase of the five-acre Tri Leisure Village devel-opment that will eventually include retail stores, a medical clinic and restaurants.
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