The Lacombe Globe has reported that there is less than one week before the first card of live racing from Alberta Downs in Lacombe, yet there are still issues that the provincial government has to sign off on

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The article cites Lacombe County commissioner Terry Hager as saying that a stop work order could be implemented if the necessary approvals are not in place.

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(With files from The Lacombe Globe)