City councillors are mulling over the future of city street lights. A recent proposal from ATCO would see all the street lights in the city go into the company’s care.“Acceptance of this proposal will evenly distribute costs over the budget cycle (and) allow us to catch up on a backlog of repairs at a fraction of […]
Donald Pearson was never a man who did what he did for praise.Living almost all of his life in Hythe, those who remember him say there are many in the community who have benefited from Donald’s endless, quiet generosity.Having passed on May 16, residents now remember the man that some called Mister Hythe.In his youth, […]
The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation (GPRHF) and the Alberta Cancer Foundation (ACF) launched a campaign Saturday to raise $1.5 million to purchase a mobile mammogram clinic for North Zone. The Aztec Engineering 5th Annual Ball hockey tournament and silent auction fundraiser raised over $66,000, with half of the funds going to 3D Children’s Society and […]
South Peace residents were invited to the South Peace Centennial Museum (SPCM) to learn a little about our local history on June 9.Treaty 8 Commissioner David Laird (centre), who negotiated Treaty 8 with indigenous people north of Edmonton in 1899. (Photo supplied)June 21 will mark the 124th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 8, and […]
In spite of the blustery weather, almost 60 youths across the county set up their own lemonade stands on Saturday, serving up a summertime classic for Lemonade Day.The program hopes to inspire an entrepreneurial spirit in youths, encouraging them to start, own and operate their own business, with a portion of proceeds going to a […]