The move of the former Saskatoon Winery building to the historical site in Wembley will have to wait. Wembley and District Arts, Culture and Historical Society treasurer Colleen Holler told Town & Country News the group had hoped to carry out development this summer, but plans have been shelved due to lack of funds until next […]
With the community seeing an absent role since summer, Bradley Thibeault will finally step into the role as Beaverlodge peace officer on Nov. 9.Thibeault has served as a peace officer for the past five years, currently serving the M.D. of Greenview.Previously, Thibeault has worked as a Red Seal carpenter for almost 10 years before changing […]
Beaverlodge’s new business bylaw has come with new definitions for resident and non-resident businesses.On Sept. 26, town council passed bylaw #1017 business license bylaw which replaced #977.Under the new bylaw, non-resident businesses will see their business license fees double from $100 to $200 on Jan. 1. For those applying for one before that date, the […]
Canadians are donning the poppy once again as Remembrance Day is around the corner.Here in the South Peace, services are being planned and wreathes are being laid in preparation of Nov. 11.The Beaverlodge Legion will be holding an indoor service at the community centre.A parade will form up at 10:30 a.m. and leave from the […]
More than 1,200 women and children accessed the resources of Odyssey House last year, and another 2,305 calls were received by the crisis line.With the third highest rate of self-reported spousal violence in Canada, Alberta is observing Family Violence Prevention Month in November. Here in the South Peace, teams are going purple as the County of […]