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boom 94.1</span></a></li> 524 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/brooks" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Brooks - boom 101.1</span></a></li> 525 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/cold-lake-boom-95-3" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Cold Lake - boom 95.3</span></a></li> 526 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/drumheller-boom-99-5" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Drumheller - boom 99.5</span></a></li> 527 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/hinton-boom-104-9" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Hinton - boom 104.9</span></a></li> 528 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/lac-la-biche-boom-103-5" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Lac La Biche - boom 103.5</span></a></li> 529 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/slave-lake-boom-92-7" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Slave Lake - 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540<a href='https://stingraymediasolutions.com' target="_blank" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Advertise with Us: Stingray Media Solutions</span></a></li> 541 <li><a href="https://boomradioalberta.com/submit-your-event" target="_self" class="nav-item-child hover-effect"><span class="hover-effect">Submit Your Event</span></a></li> 542 </ul> 543 </div></li> 544</ul> 545 </div> 546</div> 547<div id='minimalMenuOverlay'></div> 548<div id='stickyNotifications'></div> <section id='heroHeader' class='hero-header layout-col_third height-quarter padding-padding align-left'> 549 <div class="hero-video-container"></div><div class='site_width'><div class='hero-content'><div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid sc-gridless"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner "><div class="wpb_wrapper"> 550 <div class="wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center"> 551 552 <figure class="wpb_wrapper vc_figure"> 553 <div class="vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_border_grey"><img width="425" height="425" src="https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3224/files/2026/07/boom-logo-hero.png" class="vc_single_image-img attachment-large" alt="" title="boom-logo-hero" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /></div> 554 </figure> 555 </div> 556</div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid sc-gridless"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner "><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a onmouseleave="this.style.borderColor='#81D742'; this.style.backgroundColor='transparent'; this.style.color='#81D742'" onmouseenter="this.style.borderColor='#81D742'; this.style.backgroundColor='#81D742'; this.style.color='#000000';" style="border-color:#81D742; color:#81D742;" class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-round vc_btn3-style-outline-custom vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-icon-left" href="#listen-live" title=""><i class="vc_btn3-icon fa fa-solid fa-volume-high"></i> Listen Live!</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid sc-gridless"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner "><div class="wpb_wrapper"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </section> 557
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