Tag Archives: Community
Grade 1 students raise over $800 for humane society
As part of their social justice project, Grade 1 students at St. Martin de Porres School raised approximately $815 for the Central Alberta Humane Society. This charity was near and dear to students' h...
Apr 30, 2021
Drayton Valley Thunder's Marcellus and Ward earn AJHL Player of the Week honours
Two members of the Drayton Valley Thunder have earned AJHL Player of the Week honours for April 19 to the 25.For the second time this season, Thunder forward Mason Marcellus has been named the AJHL Ro...
Apr 28, 2021
Rocky residents have been challenged to prove who's less driven
Residents of Rocky Mountain House have been challenged by Stettler, Ponoka and Wainwright to prove which town is less driven.The upcoming Rocky Walk 'n' Roll is a friendly competition between the four...
Apr 27, 2021
Construction breaks ground on new Drayton Valley/Brazeau Aquatic Facility
The ground has officially been broken for the new Drayton Valley/Brazeau Aquatic Facility.On April 21, Drayton Valley-Devon MLA Mark Smith, Drayton Valley Mayor Michael Doerksen, Brazeau County Reeve ...
Apr 22, 2021
Town of Innisfail introduces Skatepark Ambassador Program for local youth
Local youth and young adults in Innisfial aged 13-25 are being encouraged to register for a program, facilitated by Academy Skateboard Collective, that will be the first of its kind in Canada.Particip...
Apr 21, 2021
Rocky business bans COVID vaccine recipients from entering premises
A local Rocky Mountain House business is making waves on social media over a new policy they've implemented.Tea Rocks, a metaphysical supply store, posted a new policy Tuesday stating they will not al...
Apr 21, 2021
Brazeau County receives grant funding for Mountain Pine Beetle program
Brazeau County has received grant funding to use for a Mountain Pine Beetle program.After a grant application and approval, the county is receiving $61,795, and the funds will be used for communicatio...
Apr 21, 2021
Celebrating the power of Alberta’s volunteers
Communities are celebrating the impacts of individual and collective acts of kindness during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24.In recognition of Alberta's volunteers, the province has provided fund...
Apr 20, 2021
Clearwater County roadside cleanup is back on
Clearwater County's annual roadside cleanup is back on and sign ups have started as of April 19.On Saturday May 8, community groups will cleanup 41 sections of roadside, earning $600 per section clean...
Apr 20, 2021
RDC Students’ Association targets 'period poverty'
Vulnerable individuals in Red Deer now have greater access to free 'period products', thanks to a generous donation of pads and other menstrual supplies to Turning Point from Red Deer College Students...
Apr 15, 2021