Wizard Lake
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Elevated bacteria at beach on Wizard Lake prompts water quality advisoryPeople in the Edmonton area looking to cool off are being advised to avoid a lake in Leduc County, as AHS testing has determined the water is unsafe right now.HealthAug 24
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Blue-green algae advisory issued for Pigeon and Wizard lakesAlberta Health Services issued a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) advisories for both Wizard Lake and the nearby Pigeon Lake, both located south of Edmonton.EnvironmentAug 18, 2023
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Notable increase in drownings across Alberta: RCMPWater experts are urging people to be prepared when heading out to the lake or river. There have been more than 20 drownings in Alberta this year, according to RCMP.CanadaAug 2, 2021
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Man drowns at Wizard Lake as Alberta RCMP issue warning about water safetyA man's body has been recovered from a lake southwest of Edmonton after he disappeared in the water Wednesday night.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians set to serenade boaters on a lake on Canada DayWhile the pandemic seriously disrupted many people's Canada Day plans, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra came up with an idea to provide some safe entertainment on the holiday.CanadaJun 29, 2020
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Alberta mom ‘shocked’ to capture possible landspout tornado on videoAn central Alberta mother who shares a keen interest in storms and weather said she and her son were thrilled to see what appeared to be a landspout tornado form southwest of Edmonton on Thursday.WeatherMay 24, 2018
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Thorsby RCMP ask for help finding snowmobiler who went missing in central AlbertaThe RCMP is asking the public for help as they try to locate an overdue snowmobiler last seen in the Wizard Lake area, southeast of Thorsby, Alta.CanadaMar 11, 2018
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Blue-green algae advisory issued for Wizard LakeAlberta Health Services is warning residents living around Wizard Lake of blue-green algae in the water.EnvironmentJul 18, 2014
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