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From My Bookshelf: Featuring Linda McQuaig
By Lynn Willoughby All You Can Eat ~ Linda McQuaig This book of non-fiction was recommended by a friend. After reading it and learning more about “the new economy” and how globalization and corporate rights are inevitable I feel like pulling the covers over my head!! Throughout human history man has lusted after status and…
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Canadian Angus Association Announces New Generation Breeder Development Program at National Convention
ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, AB – At the Canadian Angus Association’s 110th annual general meeting in Quebec City, Quebec, CEO Rob Smith announced the creation of the New Generation Breeder Development program. Nathan Marin of Radville, SK, has been hired in a part-time capacity as the Director of New Generation Breeder Development. “After years of talking,…
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Birdies for Kids Program – Presented by AltaLink Returns
Rowan House raising money for Preventative Education programming High River, AB – Rowan House Emergency Shelter is thrilled to once again be a participating charity in the Birdies for Kids program, presented by AltaLink. The program runs now through to the Shaw Charity Classic August 31st – September 4th. Golf-enthusiasts and donors can make either…
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Canadian Angus Foundation Announces Junior Ambassador & Outstanding Young Angus Breeders
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ATB Gran Fondo Highwood Pass and Branch Out Neurological Foundation announce lead start line VIPs
Calgary, Alberta – The lead VIPs for the ATB Gran Fondo Highwood Pass have been named! Olympian Shannon Rempel and Allie Jenkins Bennet will kick off the Fondo on July 9, leading the start line of athletes and riders. The highly acclaimed ATB Gran Fondo Highwood Pass (by “TransRockies” Race Series) and Calgary-based “Branch Out”…
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Fifth Annual Building the Legacy Sale Sets a Record, Raising $172,075
ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, AB – Generous donors bid heartily to raise $172,075 during the fifth annual Canadian Angus Foundation (CAF) Building the Legacy fundraiser auction during the Canadian Angus National Convention in Quebec City, Quebec. It is a record-setting amount. The sale was initiated in 2012 to support the CAF in preserving and expanding the…
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Longview Library News: Story Time for Summer
The library will be having a Story Time for ages 2-5 over the summer months, Children must be accompanied by an adult, or an older, responsible sibling. Times for these will be posted at a later date. Looking forward to September, Joan is hoping to get an adult colouring group together to visit, colour…
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Canadian Angus Association Launches Business Development Team at National Convention
Quebec City, QC – During Commercial Cattlemen’s Day at the Canadian Angus Association’s National Convention in Quebec City, Quebec, CEO Rob Smith launched a new Business Development Team which replaces the existing field services structure effective immediately. The Business Development Team consists of Brian Good, Senior Director of Business Development BC & Alberta; Bob Toner,…
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Homelessness Among Canada’s Senior Population
By Ambar Aleman, Homeless Hub According to a study of Canadian homeless shelters, over 8.3% of shelter users are 55 and over and tend to have longer shelter stays compared to younger adults. Seniors can become homeless for a variety of reasons, including the lack of income to pay for housing (low government assistance, insufficient pensions, low…
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New Canadian Angus Association Board Members and Executive
Quebec City, QC – The Canadian Angus Association is pleased to announce the new board executive selected during the Canadian Angus National Convention in Quebec City, Quebec. David Sibbald of Calgary, AB, was elevated from the position of President Elect to President. Tammi Ribey of Paisley, ON moved into the Past President position and Brett…
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Branch Out: Crystal Phillips’ Story
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Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Healthy Roses
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Canadian Angus Association Launches Commercial Angus Identification and Performance Program
Quebec City, QC – One year after announcing the Commercial Angus Identification and Performance Program, CAIPP was formally launched at Cattlemen’s Connection Day during the Canadian Angus National Convention in Quebec City, Quebec by Taylor Isley, CAA CAIPP Coordinator and David Saretsky of Cantriex Livestock International Inc. CAIPP is an initiative based on the Angus…
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Planet Waves Horoscope for June 13 – 20, 2016
By Eric Francis Coppolino ARIES — Every revolution begins with words, but you must get beyond that phase quickly. State your intentions and your plans to yourself, for the sake of clarity — then move on to your points of action. You have a rare opening to turn ideas into physical momentum, and it won’t…
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Going It Alone
By Kim Inglis Canadians have many options when it comes to managing their investment portfolios. Most opt for full-service investments firms while others choose discount brokerages or robo advisor services. Those choosing to go it alone should make sure they fully understand their options before proceeding. I recently received an email from an elderly…
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