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So, how’s that carbon tax working out so far?
By Laura Bohnert The Alberta budget was announced by Finance Minister Joe Ceci earlier this month, but despite the role the carbon levy is expected to play in the…
Voyageurs in Whitecourt
by Susan Hofforth On Tuesday June 27th, take part in the official landing of the Athabasca River Voyageur Canoe Brigade in Whitecourt and help commemorate the importance of…
Excellent intro to future careers with Gateway Summer Boot Camp
by Susan Hofforth There is an exciting opportunity to earn high school credits and learn about the careers of the future coming up with this summer’s Gateway Academy…
It is what it is…
By Marc Chayer Wildrose and Conservatives reach a deal to unite! Tick tock, tick tock! Rachel, the clock has started the countdown to the day when we can…
Ministerial Statement Vision Health Month May 2016
Vision Health Month May 2016…
Wet, cold weather cancels ride but doesn’t stop the giving spirit
It’s been 12 years since the very first Whitecourt Ride for Mom event took place in support of the Alzheimer Society. In those years, many riders suited up and…
Lots to see and do at the Trade Fair
The 35th Annual Whitecourt and District Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair was held from May 12 to 14 at the Scott Safety Centre and the Whitecourt Curling Rink with 165…
Local U12 and U18 soccer teams, weekend action
Whitecourt soccer players took to the field for regular travel team match-ups on Saturday, May 13. The U12 girls’ team played at Rotary Park and the U18 boys’ team…
It is what it is…
By Marc Chayer Canadian media! What is going on with main stream media and the absolute addiction to all things Trump? In a country where we have Zoolander…
When you flush, where does it go?
By Susan Hofforth Recently there was a significant sewer blockage in the Hilltop area. There was, fortunately, no spill but large costs were incurred to clean it out.…
Nominate an outstanding Albertan
By Susan Hofforth The deadline to nominate a volunteer who has made a significant contribution in a senior’s life is coming up soon. Nominations for the Minister’s Seniors…
Whitecourt Air Cadets score scholarships
By Marc Chayer Cadets belonging to the Royal Canadian Air Cadet 721 Hawks Squadron (Whitecourt) blew the competition out of the sky winning two prestigious scholarships this past…
WHITECOURT TOWN COUNCIL UPDATE
A significant sewer blockage has occurred in a trunk sewer main that services the Hilltop area. After inspection, the majority of the 750mm concrete sewer pipe was blocked…
Public feedback for local forestry operators at Open House
The annual Woodlands Open House was held at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre on May 2. Alberta Newsprint Company (ANC), Millar Western Forest Products, and Blue Ridge Lumber West…