Irrigation district penalized for diver fatality
An irrigation district has been penalized $365,000 related to a workplace fatality.
Enhanced support for local fire services
Emergency situations bring an uncertainty that can leave the effect of stress and anxiety for many Albertans and their communities.
Acadia Valley Ice to Dice Daily Schedule
February 24 to March 2. Daily Poker Hands. Nightly 50/50 Draw. Dinners begin nightly at 5 pm. Minors welcome until 7 pm.
SIBBALD NEWS: Locals participate in Beef Expo
Do you feel it? The extremely cold weather has broken today. It is glorious to be outside without being bundled to the nines and feeling like your lungs are frozen.
OYEN LODGE: Clark Huston entertains residents at Valentine’s party
Hello, everyone. It is so nice to have warmer weather again. I hope everyone had a great long weekend.
3 reasons to wear pink on February 26
Recently, many countries have designated specific days to raise awareness and prevent bullying, whether at school or in the workplace.
How do you react when you witness bullying?
Bullying, unfortunately, continues to be a significant issue in 2025. Although many bullies commit their acts discreetly, others act in plain sight.
Acadia Municipal Library: Love your library month
This is the last week of Love Your Library Month. Tell us why you love the library and you could win a small basket of goodies!
Seven teams participate in Oyen Ladies Bonspiel
The Oyen and District Curling Club hosted the 2025 Ladies Bonspiel on February 8. The one-day spiel consisted of seven teams that curled 4-end games throughout the day.
Albertans deserve better health care now
Over half a million Albertans don’t have a family doctor, stressed families are waiting for hours in the emergency room with sick children, and frail seniors…
Penton: Signing Guerrero, Jr., key for Blue Jays
The most important date in the Toronto Blue Jays 2025 season might already be over. Feb. 18 was the day Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., set as his deadline for contract negotiations…
Growing Through Grief: How Can I Put the Pain Aside?
I got a really good question just today about grief. This person explained that due to the pain of their loss they have no energy and they actually just don’t care about anything.
Pop 89: Just Call!
How many times have you said to a friend who has gone through a dramatic life change, such as an illness, a job loss, or a death in the family: “If you need anything, just call.”
Check It Out: A Canadian version of James Bond shares his story
One Free World International (OFWI) is the leading human rights organization in Canada, with teams in 28 countries.
Expanding recovery support services in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Recovery College will soon be fully operational with free recovery-focused mental health courses for Albertans to develop resiliency and resourcefulness.
Letter to the Editor: INFLATION
What is “Inflation”? Well, I have been searching for the answer for quite a while now. I found that it is the art of cutting a dollar bill in half without damaging the bill itself.
Helping Alberta industry lead the world
Industries and businesses around the world are racing to develop and implement new technologies that can reduce their energy costs and lower emissions.
CAOEC's Top Executive offers solutions to counter tariff threat
With new tariffs threatening our economy and energy sector, we cannot afford to wait and react — we must take decisive action.