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Federal election candidates off and running

Federal election candidates off and running

INNISFAIL - There are now four confirmed candidates in the federal Red Deer-Mountain View riding who are running in the constituency as the federal election campaign enters its second week. Canadians go to the polls on Oct.
Board hears appeal of building permit

Board hears appeal of building permit

The Mountain View County subdivision and development appeal board has heard an appeal of an earlier approval of a development permit for a caretaker/manager dwelling in the Eagle Hill-Westward Ho rural community.
Council updated on Legacy Land Trust

Council updated on Legacy Land Trust

Mountain View County council has been given an update on Legacy Land Trust Society recent activities and plans.
Small communities face substantial jump in policing cost

Small communities face substantial jump in policing cost

The provincial government’s proposed revised funding model for the provision of police services, a process that started under the former administration, has a local councillor concerned the change will herald a substantial cost increase to Sundre tax
Sundre students send care packages north

Sundre students send care packages north

The Sundre High School Leadership Club earlier this summer dedicated its efforts to seeking donations of items from local sponsors to prepare care packages destined for Yellowknife.
Election candidates focus on economic plans

Election candidates focus on economic plans

The candidates in the Red Deer-Mountain View federal riding have outlined some of their respective plans for the local and national economy. Canadians go to the polls on Oct. 21, with 338 seats up for grabs.
Council passes CAO recruitment motions

Council passes CAO recruitment motions

DIDSBURY – Town councillors have passed two motions related to the recruitment of a new permanent chief executive officer (CAO) for the municipality. The moves came during the Sept.
Council given cybersecurity update

Council given cybersecurity update

Mountain View County council has been given an update on the municipality’s ongoing efforts to protect the county from cyber attacks. The review came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
Town recognizes outstanding athlete

Town recognizes outstanding athlete

The Town of Didsbury has officially recognized resident Wesley Wilks, who won six gold medals at the 2019 Canada Summer Games. Mayor Rhonda Hunter presented Wilks, a competitive swimmer, with a certificate of recognition during the Sept.
Tarnoczi new school board chairman

Tarnoczi new school board chairman

Former Sundre teacher and principal Allan Tarnoczi has been elected chairman of the Chinook’s Edge School Division. Board elections were held during the annual organizational meeting in Innisfail on Sept. 11.
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