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BI council says no media recordings without consent

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/ Courier ow Island town council opened their Feb. 12 meeting by amending the first reading of bylaw 2018: 01 to include… Read More »

County of Forty Mile council briefs- Feb. 14

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The County of Forty Mile held their first meeting of February on Valentine’s Day and passed motions to contribute to operational… Read More »

Farm labour debate lingers on Family Day

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Jeremy Appel Commentator/ Courier Since Bill 17 passed the Alberta legislature in late 2017, farm workers must receive paid holidays, which went into effect… Read More »

Rancher raises concerns about water licensing

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Aden rancher Aaron Brower was one of many farmers and ranchers that was sent a letter by Alberta Environment and Parks… Read More »

Bow Island Spitz plant closing this summer: PepsiCo

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Justin Seward/Jeremy Appel Commentator/ Courier The Bow Island Spitz plant, which employs more than 50 locals, will be closing down in July and moving… Read More »

Well leaking methane onto county property

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Jeremy Appel Commentator/Courier In October 2017, County of Forty Mile Coun. Chantel Timmons discovered a secret well under her driveway through a routine inspection… Read More »

Countie Mountie has been busy at local events

Posted on February 13, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Cypress County enhancement officer, Cst. Rebecca Wilkie, gave her first report to Cypress County council at the Feb. 6 regular meeting.… Read More »

County council approves Irvine subdivision plans

Posted on February 13, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/ Courier Cypress County council moved to direct administration to prepare a conceptual plan for the development of a 39 lot subdivision… Read More »

New look, same foundation for Redcliff Bakery

Posted on February 13, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Joel Graber and his wife Melissa took over the Redcliff Bakery as the new owner in December and has made the… Read More »

Cirriculum changes on the way

Posted on February 13, 2018

By Tim Kalinowski Southern Alberta Newspapers Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta will be rolling out a new curriculum for schools over the next five years. A… Read More »

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