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Breaking ground – How Alberta started Family Day
Alberta celebrated its 34th Family Day celebration on Monday, February 19, with cities andtowns of all sizes putting on fun activities throughout the weekend. When Albertans firstcelebrated Family Day in…
Dry winter in Alberta
Winter in Alberta, especially in this area of the province, typically involves hearing snowmobiles from morning to night and seeing them zip along in the ditches or along groomed trails.…
Should cold mix road improvements in county subdivisions be partially or fully funded by those who live there?
During the last regular meeting of January for Woodlands County Council, the group brieflydiscussed the topic of cold mix roads and the use of a special tax that would enable…
Wolverines vs Pontiacs
After a wild shake-up in the AJHL over the last two weeks, which saw five teams leave for the BCHL and resulted in a reorganization of the remainder of the…
Prestige ‘Special Abilities’ Program brings the joy of cheer to children with disabilities
Last fall, a trial run of a new, unique program was conducted at Prestige Athletics to see what kind offeedback the co-owners, Melissa Rempel and Jessica Haggith, would receive from…
Big jump in numbers for animal control last year as over 150 dogs and cats were captured
Each year, Whitecourt Town Council receives an update on the work done by MunicipalEnforcement, including comparative statistical data on complaints and tickets issued and theoverall enforcement activities in which officers…
Fun at Eastlink Park
After an extended delay due to a lack of snow and warmer-than-seasonal temperatures, Eastlink Park finally opened up its T-Bar on Friday to the delight of local skiers and snowboarders.…
Roadtrippin’ in Whitecourt and chatting up Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright
Last Thursday night, the lights in the fieldhouse at the Allan and Jean Millar Centre were turneddown low as everything else was turned up: excitement, fun, and, most importantly, sound.…
Bottle drive success!
Whitecourt Revz Club Volleyball held a bottle drive on Saturday and ended up with a mountain of bottle-filled bags. Pictures on the club’s Facebook page showed players all smiles, standing…
Free ‘Journey North’ experience coming to Whitecourt in early February
The Canadian Arctic is a vast landscape of rugged beauty and challenging terrain that most willnot experience up close and personal in their lifetimes. Expeditions into Canada’s northernterritories are long…