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Hinton prepared to help Jasper long-term, for better or worseHinton officials and community leaders say the town will continue to do all it can to support Jasper, despite dealing with their own issues as a result of the fires.FireAug 19
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Hinton declares local health-care crisis over ‘terrifying’ family doctor shortageHinton Mayor Nicholas Nissen said the town of about 10,000 people typically has 15 physicians. They’re currently down to six, some of whom work part-time.HealthJun 21
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CN train derailment near Hinton, Alta., prompts TSB investigationThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada is sending a team to investigate a Saturday morning train derailment west of Edmonton.CanadaJun 1
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2 seniors sought on warrants face fraud charges in Hinton, Alta.RCMP are looking for two seniors in connection to an alleged fraud in Hinton.CrimeFeb 22
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Collision claims lives of two teens west of Hinton, Alta.Alberta RCMP said Saturday they are investigating a collision in an area is west of Hinton that led to the deaths of two 14-year-old boys.TrafficOct 7, 2023
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Hinton RCMP arrest armed man in stolen vehicleA Hinton man remains behind bars after Mounties found a firearm and ammunition while a stolen Ford truck was being gassed up.CanadaJul 14, 2023
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Alberta wildfire-mapping tool points out where communities are at riskBy tracking pathways of fuel sources, Alberta researchers are helping communities in the likely line of wildfire to better prepare for disaster.CanadaJun 15, 2023
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Alberta wildfires: 25 homes destroyed in Yellowhead County as Edson residents return homeMore than 8,000 people from Edson were able to go home Monday after a massive wildfire forced them all to flee Friday afternoon. But 25 homes in Yellowhead County were destroyed.CanadaMay 8, 2023
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Alberta wildfire evacuees shelter in RVs in nearby towns: ‘I never imagined this’A box store parking lot in Hinton was transformed into a campground for hundreds of Edson residents taking refuge from a massive wildfire threatening their town this weekend.FireMay 7, 2023
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Alberta man who admitted to murdering Hinton woman, toddler sentenced to life in prisonRobert Major pleaded guilty in May to two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Mchale Busch, who was 24, and her son, Noah McConnell.CrimeNov 22, 2022
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