Letter to the Editor from Arnold Viersen, MP Peace River - Westlock
The following is a letter to the editor from Arnold Viersen, MP Peace River - Westlock --- Dear Editor "For nine years, Conservatives have warned that the decriminalization of hard drugs would have devastating consequences on communities and individuals who are suffering from addition. In BC, where the Prime Minis...
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Lac Ste. Anne County downgrades fire restriction to fire advisory
According to the Alberta Fire Bans website, the fire restriction in Lac Ste. Anne County has been downgraded to a fire advisory, effective as of 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, April 30. Officials say this means the ATV/UTV ban has been lifted, and recreational fires in acceptable fire pits, campfires, and burn barrels are now...
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Alberta RCMP Traffic - Whitecourt Unit arrest seven people on Highway 43 in two days
Officers with the Alberta RCMP Traffic - Whitecourt Unit say two separate incidents on Highway 43 over the weekend of April 18 - 19 resulted in the arrest of seven people. According to officials with the Alberta RCMP Traffic - Whitecourt Unit, at around 7:45 p.m., on Saturday, April 18, officers were performing roving ...
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Whitecourt resident charged in connection with child abuse investigation in Edson
RCMP have charged a Whitecourt resident in connection to an investigation into child abuse allegations in Edson. Albert RCMP say they are continuing their investigation into child abuse allegations involving several individuals. Following the initial arrest of 43-year-old Sherina Maria Handsor, a resident of Sandy Beac...
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Woodlands County launches Shoot the Breeze with the Reeve video series
Officials with Woodlands County are introducing a new video series called Shoot the Breeze with the Reeve. Reeve Dave Kusch says videos will be uploaded once a month, discussing the municipal topics that matter most to County residents. "We hope that this series will spark conversation within our community and pro...
Apr 30, 2024