Provincial organization focused on ending human trafficking reflects on first year
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Provincial organization focused on ending human trafficking reflects on first year

The Alberta Centre to End Trafficking in Persons is completing its first year, developing Canada’s first province-wide response to human trafficking. Through community collaboration and survivor input, the center aims to enhance support and address systemic gaps. Plans for the coming year include expanding community engagement and reinforcing resources for effective action.
Opinion: CBC should go where media is missing — not competing in established markets
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Opinion: CBC should go where media is missing — not competing in established markets

Tim Shoults critiques CBC's expansion into areas already served by local media, highlighting concerns over resource duplication and competition posed to community news outlets. Despite recognizing the need for a public broadcaster, he argues that CBC should focus on regions lacking news coverage instead of competing with existing local journalism.
Annual gala held for Killam Firefighters
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Annual gala held for Killam Firefighters

On January 30, members of the FRESS Killam Fire Station held their annual gala to honor their service. Mayor Les Fee praised their dedication and safety in responding to 68 calls in 2025. Station Chief Joe Knievel thanked members and families for their support, highlighting the importance of their work and community contributions.
City of Camrose looking for new Police Chief
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City of Camrose looking for new Police Chief

The City of Camrose is seeking a new Chief of Police, with applications open until February 27, 2026. Candidates must possess recent operational experience, leadership skills, and a strong communication background. Key responsibilities include fostering community partnerships and embracing innovative approaches in policing. Applications should be submitted to hr@camrose.ca.
6 Month Free Trial
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6 Month Free Trial

New residents in Flagstaff County and nearby areas can obtain a 6-month trial subscription to The Community Press by filling out a form. Existing subscribers or those with expired subscriptions within the last 500 days will be denied this offer, which aims to assist newcomers only. Contact information is provided.
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The Community Press has partnered with Local Ink to offer an E-Subscription service, enhancing accessibility for readers. Local Ink, a new Canadian marketplace for e-editions of community newspapers, will provide subscriptions bundled with physical copies. A limited-time online subscription is available for $5 for a year, offering weekly issues.