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Just because it’s yellow doesn’t mean its not serious
The current political climate has resulted in many Canadian citizens feeling uneasy about the direction the country is headed. “Yellow Vest Protests”have popped up throughout Alberta over the last few…
WhitecourtChristmas Hamper needs your help
The Whitecourt Christmas Hamper is looking to the community for more help this season. Bins are located at Boom 96.7, KalTire, Bugz & Beaners, the Royal Canadian Legion, Remax, AJMC,…
The beautiful sound of music
By Vicki Winger TheWhitecourt Cancer & Wellness Society held an ‘Evening of Music’, a freeevent at the United Church on December 6. Local musicians kept the audiencecaptivated with the wonderful…
Another fantastic Santa Claus Parade in downtown Whitecourt thanks to the Chamber of Commerce
The Whitecourt & District Chamber of Commerce held its annual Santa Claus Parade in the downtown core on Friday, November 30. The mild evening was a big hit for…
Girls and Boys Senior Saints Volleyball teams from École St. Joseph School take silver at Zones
École St. Joseph School is celebrating following a double dose of silver from its two senior volleyball teams after they both placed second recently at the 2A Zone Championships.…
Economic Development Committee provides semi-annual report to council
During the Monday, November 26 regular meeting of council the Economic Development Committee presented its quarterly report which included updates on current projects, provincial and municipal statistics and initiatives…
Occupational Health and Safety and how it affects non-profit organizations
By Vicki Winger Last Thursday, Whitecourt and Woodlands County, in partnership with the Government of Alberta, held an information session regarding Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) for non-profit…
Christmas is for kids, both young and young at heart
The Whitecourt and District Chamber of Commerce brought smiles and fun to downtown Whitecourt on Saturday, December 1 for its annual Christmas is for Kids event. Held over at…
Final Canadian Blood Services donor clinic of the year a huge success in Whitecourt
On Wednesday, November 21 at the Seniors Circle the Canadian Blood Services (CBS) was in town for its third and final blood donor clinic of the year. With the…
MR MIKES Steakhouse Casual officially opens in Whitecourt
There is a new location to add to the list of great restaurants in Whitecourt! MR MIKES is now open at its location in the Western Budget Hotel parking…
Whitecourt Minor Hockey Atoms host a successful tournament at the Scott Safety Centre
The Whitecourt Minor Hockey Atom teams held their annual tournament this past weekend at the Scott Safety Centre. Over the two days, teams from several different communities descended onto…
Taekwondo Tournament
On November 13, the Whitecourt Taekwondo Club met at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre for its largest class of the year with all ages and classes invited. There were…
Get your tickets to the Festival of Trees and help support a great cause
The Allan & Jean Millar Centre is filled with beautifully decorated trees right now as the Boys & Girls Club of Whitecourt and District is using the hallway that…
Saturday night brouhaha at the Scott Safety Centre between the Wolverines and Bobcats
The Whitecourt Wolverines held their own in a huge battle against the Lloydminster Bobcats on Saturday night at the Scott Safety Centre. From start to finish, it seemed that…
Secret shoppers took over Whitecourt on a mission to see how the community ranks
Most people have heard about mystery shoppers or secret shoppers. For those who haven’t, they are individuals who are hired or who volunteer to shop at certain stores to…