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Government issues province-wide state of emergency

Posted on May 4, 2016

With wildfires burning out of control in the Fort McMurray region, forcing the evacuation of more than 80,000 people, other fires burning in northern Alberta,… Read More »

Cypress County reinstates Level 1 Fire Ban

Posted on May 3, 2016

Pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, the Forests and Prairie Protection Act, and Cypress County Bylaw 2008/14, Cypress County hereby orders, effective… Read More »

Earl’s Restaurant has rights; so do Alberta consumers

Posted on May 3, 2016

Why does everyone seem so intent to hate on Alberta lately? From pipelines to Alberta beef, prominent individuals, Canadian political leaders, advocacy organizations, and even… Read More »

Redcliff council briefs

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Redcliff Council briefs Auditor signs off on Town finances Auditor Derek Taylor of KPMG LLP gave Redcliff a passing grade on its… Read More »

Town of Redcliff proposes new offsite levy bylaw

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Redcliff council will hold a public hearing on its newly proposed Offsite Levy Bylaw at its May 9 meeting. Redcliff has never… Read More »

Notes from Bow Island town council

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Jamie Rieger FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Financially, Bow Island is moving in the right direction, according to the auditor who gave his report of the 2015… Read More »

Conservative candidate Benoit talks pipelines, TFWP, and defending rural Alberta

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Last week retired businessman Brian Benoit announced he was throwing his hat into the ring to run for the federal Conservative Party… Read More »

Cypress Hills Park Watch Assoc. AGM highlights

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Cypress Hills Park Watch Association held its AGM on Saturday, April 30 at the Cypress Hills Learning Centre. Guest presenters for the… Read More »

No decision on Yellow Lake cost-sharing agreement

Posted on May 3, 2016

By Jamie Rieger The Yellow Lake cost-sharing agreement, which was tabled at the previous county meeting because reeve Bryne Lengyel and councilor Gerald Reimer were… Read More »

St. Mike’s students up to the challenge

Posted on May 3, 2016

Submitted by Melinda Mastel St. Michael's Students in Grade 3/4 participated in the 2015 Triple StaRs Grade 4 Waste Reduction Challenge in our science class. The… Read More »

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