Mary MacArthur
@marymacarthur
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Freelance writer, runner. Treaty 6 territory
Camrose, Alberta
Joined March 2009
I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
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The Alberta farm writers are heading to the Peace country in June with a bus load of agriculture communicators and journalists. Do you know of any farms, agricultural businesses, associations or hidden gems we should visit? Tweet us your suggestions. #tourplanning #hiddengems
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And here is the news release on Wonder Valley.
Kevin O’Leary in cooperation with the MD of Greenview to develop world’s largest AI Data Centre Industrial Park ‘Wonder Valley’ in the GIG, near Grande Prairie in North West Alberta, Canada: https://t.co/6UGgPQyzWl
#MDGreenview #GreenviewNews #GIG #KevinOLeary
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Loss of Barbara Duckworth a sad day for WP | The Western Producer
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Long-time readers of this newspaper, particularly those in the cattle business, know Barbara Duckworth’s name. As the Western Producer’s
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The folks in @MackenzieCounty’s Zama City follow the town motto’s rules to: Please take your boots off.
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Amazing story and photos. Could be repeated across the prairies.
Kyler Zeleny, a photographer and #UAlberta alum @uabpols, profiles his hometown of Mundare in his new book, Bury Me in the Back 40. In this story for @macleans, see how over the course of nine years he chronicles the decay of a small, rural Alberta town — and the community that
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Waded half way across Red Deer River at Dry Island Buffalo Jump. Pretty shallow.
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Am always surprised to see the Whissell Tower each time I drive past. Not something you see every day on the prairies.
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So lucky to have Richard Ireland as mayor of Jasper. Such a calm person in this crisis.
"The pain that will be felt almost defies description — it's beyond comprehension": Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland on how the collective effort worked in vain even as the unstoppable wildfire bore down on the town, and how some residents don't have homes or businesses to return to.
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Jasper Legion shared a picture of their building still standing, saying a fireman had the keys to lower the flag.
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Big News. The Agricultural Community Foundation is offering grants from $10,000 to $100,000 for projects that uplift rural communities. Museums, ag societies and non-profits, apply now. Nampa museum turned a church into a community centre with their grant. #grants #community
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Had a visitor on my lawn today. First time I have seen an elk anywhere near Camrose. He was pretty skittish. Didn’t stay long.
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This is pretty wild.
On Tuesday I went to an empty campground in Montana because it was the location of a fatal grizzly attack we covered on Tooth and Claw (my podcast). I saw a moose in the campground and went to take a short video of it…it ended up being a better video than I expected
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Worth the time to watch.
When you get a chance, this piece by @Murray_Brewster and the @CBCTheNational team on D-Day, using restored archived footage to recreate how Juno Beach unfolded is absolutely amazing. Lest We Forget🌹 https://t.co/dMB9W85eL9
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Something to think about after the wet conditions.
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Watching curling from Mexico.
🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT | Team Canada Northern Lights jersey 🇨🇦🖤🌌 One winner will receive: 🥌 1 x autographed Team Canada Northern Lights jersey TO ENTER, YOU MUST ⬇️ 1) follow @teamhoman & @GoldlineCurling 2) like and RT to your followers
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