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Calgary Kids Get Supports to Tackle Tough Issues, Make Positive Choices
Anti-crime programs that focus on gangs, bullying, drugs and internet safety will help young people in Alberta sort facts from fiction. The most recent Civil Forfeiture Fund (CFF) grants support 15 projects throughout Alberta including a grant to the YouthLink Interpretive Centre for $500,000 over two years. The YouthLink Interpretive Centre is an interactive facility…
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SkyNews: Israel ‘To Ease Gaza Blockade’ In New Ceasefire
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Ionophore Toxicosis in Horses – A Cautionary Tale
Word from Woodwedge A recent (2010) report of the death of three horses in Alberta5, alleged to have resulted from eating feed medicated or contaminated with the ionophore, Rumensin (crystalline monensin sodium), prompts the writing of this article. Monensin is one of several biologically active compounds categorized as ionophore antibiotics in use routinely as feed…
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RCMP Police Service Dog soon to be returning to work
Innisfail, Alberta – Inspector André Lemyre, Officer in Charge of RCMP Police Dog Services, hosted a media event today at the RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC) in Innisfail, Alberta to update Canadians on the status of Danny, the Police Service Dog (PSD). PSD Danny’s partner, Cst. David Ross, was killed in the line…
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PM sails the Northwest passage with the Franklin Expedition Search Team
Prime Minister Stephen Harper explores part of the Northwest Passage on board a zodiac during his ninth annual tour of Canada’s northern territories. Pond Inlet, Nunavut – As part of the 2014 Search for Franklin Expedition, Prime Minister Stephen Harper spent two nights with members of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Kingston, travelling from Pond…
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Baird Cautiously Welcomes Ceasefire in Gaza
August 26, 2014 – Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today released the following statement: “Canada, again, cautiously welcomes the ceasefire in Gaza and calls on Hamas to uphold its commitment. “Palestinians in Gaza have suffered greatly under Hamas’s reign, and it is high time that their needs are put first over their rulers’ blind ambition.…
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Property Tax Relief Program continues to be available for 2014
HIGH RIVER, AB: The Town of High River, with support from the Government of Alberta, has announced that its Property Tax Relief Program will continue to support residential and commercial property owners who were still displaced from their homes for all or a portion of 2014 due to the 2013 flood. “We are very pleased…
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A Very Strong Opinion from Tom at Street Smart Counselling
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ACTIVE AT SCHOOL brings elite Canadian winter athletes to Iqaluit to inspire kids to get moving
Through ACTIVE AT SCHOOL, Canadian Tire Donates $100,000 to Nunavut To Encourage Continued Daily Physical Activity In Youth Across The Territory IQALUIT, Aug. 25, 2014 /CNW/ – ACTIVE AT SCHOOL – a broad-based group led by Canadian Tire that includes influential organizations with an expertise in health and wellness, sport and recreation, industry and education…
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RCMP Grande Prairie – Request to Locate 15 year Old Male Youth
Grande Prairie RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance to locate 15 year old Jesse Fawcett who has been reported missing. Fawcett was last seen on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Fawcett is described as 5’7″, 150 lbs, brown hair and eyes, both ears are pierced and he also has scars on his right and left hands…
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Online Facebook Auction for Ramp Up Quinn’s New Wheels
If you are part of the Facebook community and want to help out with the fundraising for Quinn Page-Smith’s new wheelchair you can check out this online auction. The local Foothills community is really getting on board and posting alot of wonderful items on the site. You will have to check back often as things…
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STARS promoting motorcycle injury prevention before Labour Day weekend
Alberta, August 26, 2014 – STARS air ambulance is asking motorists, and particularly motorcyclists, to take caution this Labour Day long weekend after responding to 46 serious motorcycle and dirt bike related incidents in Alberta in 2013. There were 31 incidents involving motorcycles and 15 involving dirt bikes. Five motorcycle incidents occurred during last year’s…
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RCMP Airdrie – Multiple Vehicle Thefts Overnight
Airdrie, Alberta – Airdrie RCMP responded to several vehicle thefts on the early morning of August 26th, 2014. At approximately 2:20 am, RCMP received a call of a male and female attempting to steal a vehicle in the Big Springs neighbourhood of Airdrie. Police attended and surrounded a vehicle. The driver ignored commands and evaded…
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Macleod Trail Partial Reopening and 4th Avenue SW Closure August 27, 2014
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Tree Canada Helping to Restore George Lane Park
Tree Canada was in town on Thursday, August 7th to assist the Parks department with the planting of over 400 native species trees and shrubs around George Lane Park, the Town Office and the parking lot just north of the Museum of the Highwood. “We would like to thank everyone involved for making this project…
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