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Edmonton… Sustainable Resource Development parliamentary assistant Evan Berger will participate in a panel discussion about landscape conservation in the Crown of the Continent ecosystem, September 22-23 in Polson, Montana. Berger will join a variety of public and private interests charged with the stewardship of the Crown of the Continent, an ecosystem covering about 44,000 square … Continue reading
At a ceremony this afternoon, County Reeve Everett McDonald unveiled a cairn commemorating the Clairmont grain elevator. “In towns and villages throughout rural Alberta, grain elevators were at the heart of the communities,” said McDonald. “This cairn pays homage to the perseverance and enduring prairie spirit of the people which is just as strong today … Continue reading
Edmonton… RCMP members in High Level will not face charges after a man died from a head injury in September 2010. The man was arrested for public drunkenness on September 12, 2010, and taken to an RCMP holding cell where he subsequently became unresponsive to members. He was transported to a High Level Hospital, and … Continue reading
Healthy Food Tip I've heard that black pepper stays in our body for many years and is a health hazard. Is that true? No, it's not true. First of all, black pepper is a complex food composed of many different substances. No complex food that we eat stays inside our body whole and intact. Complex … Continue reading
County of Grande Prairie Unveils Cairn At a ceremony this afternoon, County Reeve Everett McDonald unveiled a cairn commemorating the Clairmont grain elevator. “In towns and villages throughout rural Alberta, grain elevators were at the heart of the communities,” said McDonald. “This cairn pays homage to the perseverance and enduring prairie spirit of the people … Continue reading
Students learn about safe cycling on Traffic Safety Day Edmonton … Alberta students learned about bicycle safety from a Canadian Olympian and Tour de France competitor as part of Traffic Safety Day, an annual event held to increase awareness of traffic safety. Alex Stieda, the first North American to wear the yellow jersey at the … Continue reading
New supports help victims of abuse gain confidence, self-esteem . Red Deer… A new project in Red Deer will address the long-term treatment needs of adult female victims of family violence. The Central Alberta Women’s Outreach Society will receive one-time grant funding of $75,000 for the Comprehensive Family Violence Treatment Program. “Family violence touches far … Continue reading
Future County Sportsplex to Provide More Recreation Options With the shovel in the ground at today’s official groundbreaking ceremony, construction is already underway on the 176,043 square-foot County Sportsplex. The new regional facility, which will open its doors as early as the fall of 2012, will house twin ice rinks and a half-size indoor soccer … Continue reading
Asian-Flavored Broccoli with Tofu You can have a complete meal in a matter of minutes when you add this Asian-inspired broccoli dish to your Healthiest Way of Eating. Broccoli is not only an excellent source of vitamins, it also contains health-promoting sulfur compounds which increase your liver's ability to produce enzymes to neutralize toxic substances. … Continue reading
Distracted Driving Legislation (Bill 16) Distracted Driving Law in Effect Now in Effect Highlights: Restricts drivers from: using hand-held cell phones texting or e-mailing using electronic devices like laptop computers, video games, cameras, video entertainment displays and programming portable audio players (e.g., MP3 players) entering information on GPS units reading printed materials in the vehicle … Continue reading
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