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Publication Date: February 1, 2026 - 07:00
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Blairmore latest Alberta community to lose bank branch — a trend seen across Canada
February 1, 2026
The loss of retail banking service locations is not unique to one bank or to Alberta or to small towns. The Canadian Bankers Association says the number of bank branches is down nationwide: about six per cent from 2020 to 2024. But the closures hit harder in small communities where the options are fewer and farther apart.
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February 26, 2026 - 05:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Something about living in the national capital helps desensitize us to politicians being overly political and doing annoyingly political things like taking credit multiple times for the same lack of accomplishment. I just didn’t expect a leader who won precisely because he wasn’t a typical politician to do it, too. Yet here’s Mayor Mark Sutcliffe taking credit for promising to revamp the ByWard Market. Again. Read More
February 26, 2026 - 04:10 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
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