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<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
  <!-- Homepage - highest priority -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>1.0</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Main information pages -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/about</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/contact</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/news</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Authentication pages - no follow but included for crawlability -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/register</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/login</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Legal pages -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/privacy-policy</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/terms-of-service</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Directory/Search pages - updated when listings change -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://heyalberta.com/directory</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-04-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.9</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Note: Dynamic listing pages (individual businesses) should be generated server-side 
       and updated regularly based on listing data. Consider implementing a backend endpoint
       that generates or updates this sitemap with actual listing URLs. -->
</urlset>
