Province studies rebuilding Oyen Strathmore rail link feasibility
The Alberta government will study reopening the 286 kilometre CN line between Oyen and Strathmore as part of its economic corridors strategy. The million-dollar feasibility project would assess direct freight service across 80 000 square kilometres of the Special Areas and the potential cost of reconstructing the abandoned right of way.
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Alberta ministers Toews and Savage say they will not run again
Edmonton Alberta cabinet ministers Travis Toews and Sonya Savage announced they will not seek re election in the expected May 29 provincial vote. Toews said personal and family considerations factored into his decision and dismissed ties to leadership loss.
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Northern Lights dazzle Medicine Hat during rare G4 storm
A high level geomagnetic storm lit the skies across North America including Medicine Hat. James Paulson of the Medicine Hat Astronomy Club explains the solar flare and Earth’s magnetic field created the aurora borealis. Club president Lukas Gornisiewicz praises the sight and notes March and April are best for such displays.
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