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When it comes to tokenism, put up or shut up

Posted on March 22, 2016

There is probably nothing more deceptive than tokenism when it comes to dealing with long-standing social problems or issues. Tokenism refers to making token gestures… Read More »

Solar, bigger accessory buildings part of County’s new land use bylaw

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski As reported a few weeks ago, Cypress County will be holding public hearings and debating its new land use bylaw during both… Read More »

McMan Parent Link Centre teaching the value of play in pre-schoolers

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski The McMan Parent Link Centre wishes to extend an invitation to pre-Kindergarten kids and their parents to come play with them in… Read More »

HALO gets boost at AAMD

Posted on March 22, 2016

HALO’s efforts to receive provincial government funding got a boost at the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts (AAMD) spring convention on March 16. Cypress County… Read More »

Trican lays off 100 employees at Redcliff facility

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Another drilling company has suspended local operations due to the collapse of energy prices. Trican Well Services notified about… Read More »

Raw water rates discussed at Redcliff council meeting

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Redcliff council opted to reduce the community’s raw water consumption rate for one local resident at last Monday’s council meeting. Larry Granger… Read More »

Burdett School tops PRSD wishlist

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Peggy Revell Southern Alberta Newspapers A modernization of Burdett School is top of Prairie Rose School Division's wishlist, as trustees approved the rural division's… Read More »

Study underway to look at options for regional broadband system

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Jamie Rieger As technology keeps advancing at lightning speed, it is hard for municipalities to keep the pace and many small rural communities are… Read More »

Flying to a provincial championship

Posted on March 22, 2016

The Bow Island/Foremost Bantam Flyers skated to a gold medal finish at the Bantam D Provincial Championship last weekend. The team went undefeated in the… Read More »

Group working hard on Civic Centre improvements

Posted on March 16, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Members of Foremost Minor Hockey attended the Mar. 9 County council meeting to discuss funding for the upgrade/renovation project at Foremost’s Civic… Read More »

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