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South rural communities seek to curb idea of provincial police force

Posted on March 17, 2021

By Collin Gallant Alta. Newspaper Group Rural municipalities in southern Alberta are soliciting support to shelve the idea of creating a provincial police force as… Read More »

Senator Gershaw students get a green thumb

Posted on March 17, 2021

Submitted by Rylie Schiebelbein, Grade 10 greenhouse student Senator Gershaw School's Greenhouse and Agriculture class is off to a great start. In January, Senator Gershaw… Read More »

Remain vigilant and together we’ll get through this

Posted on March 17, 2021

Though most southern Albertans have the common sense to wear a mask, a few still think they’re above the law and choose to not wear… Read More »

Western Tractor experiences no significant impact during pandemic

Posted on March 17, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Western Tractor has been able to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic without any significant impacts on delivering the John Deere brand to… Read More »

Bow Island council sets recreation fees

Posted on March 17, 2021

Town council voted in favour of passing the recreation fees at its March 8 meeting. A monthly fee for camping with power and water will… Read More »

Bow Island and Foremost host SAHA open houses

Posted on March 17, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Both Bow Island and Foremost’s arenas hosted Willie Desjardins South Alberta Hockey Academy open houses on Saturday. Players from Bow Island… Read More »

Bow Island council passed IDP with County of Forty Mile

Posted on March 17, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Bow Island Town council passed second and third readings of the Intermunicipal Development Plan on March 8. The IDP will be… Read More »

Cypress County under a fire restriction

Posted on March 15, 2021

Commentator/Courier Cypress County has issued a fire restriction as of March 15. The  fire restriction includes fires and fireworks within the County's boundaries and all… Read More »

Council determines length for retention and disposition of meeting recordings

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Cypress County council discussed a draft amendment to the Records Retention Bylaw at the March 2 council meeting. Administration wanted to… Read More »

MSI funding reduction a cause for concern for county

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Cypress County Reeve Dan Hamilton is feeling a sense of worry after seeing what the province decided to do with MSI… Read More »

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